LONDON PRODUCE PRICES

Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 145, 23 June 1930, Page 12

LONDON PRODUCE PRICES

-The Department of Agriculture has received the; following '■ cablegram^ ' dated 21st: June,: from- the .-High; Commissioner, for. New' Zealand,' London:-^. ' ■ ;Tallowl—No-,auction>-this week owing to a vpoor demand." Nominal quotations are 2s lo*ertlian last auction. ,■■: ■■ '■ Fruit.—Port .Fairy clear: and: Port Napier being sold. -.lonic arid 'Mahia and Port Auckland unloading. lonic; fruit, in variable ■': condition; Port;. Napier apples good;'.some; pears' variable; Mahia and Port ""Auckland , apples, in '•;, good condition, pears- forward. ./-Present marked prices are:—Apples: Stunners, 7s 6d to 12s 6dj Jonathan, 9s to 12s; Delicious and Dunn's1 Fayourite,-7'loa :to :12s; V Statesman and Dougherty ; and Newton Pippin, 11s to 13s: • Granny Smith, 18s to 21s. Pears: Winter. Nelia, 13s to 15s; Winter Cole,'l2s 6d to 14b' 6d; P. Barry, 12s to 14s._ London» market, weakening and Continental market-is depressed^ >:,.■ •" ■ ;'■ .. ". - I;. Hemp.-rMa'nila' :market .easier under i freer,: offers and V'limited isiipport.: "J" | grade, June-Augustv shipment.' sold down toV£23, which was..closing value. Sisal: 'Market inactive,' No.;: If air average quality; June-August shipment sold £26 2s 6d. Steadier at the close. Buyers ideas for JulySeatember.: shipment £26 ss, and August-October shipment £26 10s; No. 2 JulyiSeptember shipment £25 10b;_ good, marks 10s more.: New Zealand: Market 1 quiet, little interest shown by consumers. Small busines shas been_ done^ in High-; points for July-August shipment at £26. Wool.—Bradford market quiet with veryj little business- in tops or yarns. . Present quotations are:—64's, warp 2s 4%d,. aver-■age^2B^%d;;.66V;-Js:9d;;:Ws,;prepared;aß SUd-- 4O's,' prepared, Is 3%d to Is 4d. •, .