FROZEN MEAT
SMITHFIELD PRICES
LAMB EASIER
The New Zealand Meat Producers' Board has received a cablegram from its London office, dated Ist January, advising the following approximate average prices realised for the week. Prices for the two previous weeks are also shown:—
New. Zealand Sheep.—Canterbury and North Island, crossbred wethers, 4S/06, 4d (4rl, 4d); maiden ewes, 57/6:1, 3 7-Sd (3 7-Sd, 3 7-Sfl); selected,' 65/72, 3%d (3%d, 3?4d). 'North Island, do., 48/58, 3 7-8 d(3 7-Sd, 3 7-Sd); 57/64, 3%d; (3?id, 3%(\); 6.7/72, 3%d (3?id, 3?id). Ewes, 4S/undev 3 1-Sd (3 1-8(1, 3',id); 48/84, 2 7-Sd (' 2 .7-Sd, 2 | 7-Sd); 65/72, 2 5-8 d(2 5-Bd, 2 5-Sd). I New Zealand Lambs.—Canterbury, 3(5/ i under, 7d (7d, 7 J,4d); 37/42, Gd (6d, 0 l-8d); 43/50, 3d (sd, 3d); 2nd quality, average 33, 5d (od, sd); other South Island brands, 36/ under (not quoted); 37/42 (not quoted); ; 43/50 (not quoted). New season's, including Downs. Selected North Island brands, 36/ under,1 7Ud (7'/jd, 7 7-8 d); 37/42 (not quoted); 43/50 (not quoted);. 2nd quality, average 31, 6'£d (not quoted); other N.I. brands, Ist quality, 36/ under, 6 7-Srl (not quoted).; .'l7/42 (not quoted); 2nd quality, average 31 5?4rl (not quotcfl). Australian Lambs.—Victorian, Ist qunliity (new season's), -36/ under, s?id (6d, 6d); 37/42, A 7-Bd(sd; 5 1-Sd). : Argentine 'Lamb.—lst quality (new season's), 36/ under, 6d (Gd, 6d); 37/42, 5d (sd, sd). ■ ' •■• New Zealand Beef. —Ox fores, 2 l-8d (2%d, 2%d1: ox hinds, 3 l-8d (3V 4 d, 3 3-8 d); cow fores (not quoted); cow hinds (not quoted). Argentine Chilled Beef.—Ox fores. 2!-3d (2 ft-Bd, 2 7-Sd); ox hinds, 5%d (WiA, 6 1-Sd). Australian. Frozen Beef.—Os crops, over 100, 2 3-Sd (2 3-Bd, 2%d); os hinds, over 160, 3 l-8d (3 3-Bd,--3!6d): New Zealand Prime Porker Pigs.—6o/100, 5d .(5 l-Bd, s'/4d); 101/120, i 5-8 d (4%d, 49id).
New Zealand Prime- Baconer Pigs.—l2l/ ISO, 4%d (4%d, 4%d). New Zealand Frozen- Veal.—(Not quoted). ....
Lamb Market.—With larger supplies new. season's. prices .have- eased. Trade slow as usual after the holidays.Mutton Market.—Wethers steady with prices . unchanged. Ewe's,.—quiet, but meeting with slightly increased demand. Beef Market.—Quiet owing to low prices Argentine chilled beef. "
New Zealand Porker Pigs'.—Market is overloaded with Home killed.
New Zealand Baconer Pigs.—Nominal,
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 3, 5 January 1932, Page 10
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367FROZEN MEAT Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 3, 5 January 1932, Page 10
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