HOME MARKETS.

Ellesmere Guardian, Volume x, Issue 919, 17 June 1891, Page 2

HO ME MAR KETS.

The London agent* of M o*srn L H. Htrdmnn aud Co., write uui«r date May .;ilifc- ; '.'-. ■-• ' : = ■- "•.--'■ v'- ': Froz«k Meat :— Our rntrktt is very '■disappointing, hut we are inclined to think that prices may recover a little. Lamt> i« not more than 6-jd per Ib, and firal-el»»H» j Bhfjflp are only fetching 2a lOd per stono of BlbsJ The'becf trade is on the whole butter, and priceß have iioproved. Many of ilio Mew Zealand sheep are coming 100 j ■; !?*|,SV- r^'PC<o are so few bnyera for 701 b ' to' Bolb sheep ihat it ia impossible to obtain v good price. '' i ■■■■■■■■.■• i- :■■>■*>. ■{■>■•■••■ ' ■"' ■• ' ' ' • ' '■' Pbiokf. ■ ' ■■- ' Scotch Sk'ep, 4« id to 4s lOd per B!b*. Knglieh do ;4s2dto4«6d do Coniinonlal dp 3n lOd to 4* 2d do i Et»e», : 3»4<V'to Sa lOd do CnnttM-burv Sheep, 2«'.Bd to '4* lOddo •Wellingion A6 2s6dto2sßd do Qoeeosluad: do .! /2s 3d to 2a 41 do Kiver Plate do -2s 2d to 2a 3d do N. Z. Liimb, best, 3a 4d to'3«-10d do . do inferior^ 2» lOd to 3s 2d do N. Z. "Beef, hindqm 3» to 3s Id do do foreqrH 2e3dto2ii4d do GBAiN:— EDglieh Wheat is m capita 1 condiiiou, and worth 40a Id per Imp. qr. Australian ia ini|iroved, quottng at 44h to 45s for old, and 45a to 46a f>r new wheat per 4961(78 «x store. No New Zealand cargoes aie reported and the stwc.a m granary are low.- ' ' >: ' ;