FROZEN MEAT
LAMB MARKET STEADY
The New Zealand Meat Producers' Board has received the following cable from its London office, May 4, advising approximate . average prices realised for the week, with those of the previous week in parentheses:—
New Zealand Sheep.—Canterbury and North Island selected crossbred wethers and maiden ewes, 48-56, SMA . per !b (s)id); 57-64, 4 5-8 d ■ (4%d); 65-72; 4Ud (4Ud); North Island, 48-50, 5%d (5%d); 57-64, 4%d (4 5-8 d); C 5-72, 4 l-8d (4%d); ewes, 48-undev, i l-8d (4 1-Sd); 48-64, 3M (3%d); 65-72, 3d (3d) New Zealand Lambs—Canterbury, 36----under, 7 3-Sd (7 3-Sd); 37-42, 6 5-8 d(G 5-3d\ • 43-50, 6>4d (6y«d); second quality, average 32, 7d (6 7-8 d). Other South Island brands: 36-under, 7 3-8 d (TAd)- 37-41' 6 5-8 d(6 5-8 d); 43-50, 6%d (6%d). Including Downs, selected North Island brands 36-under, 7 3-Sd (7 3-8 d); .37-42, 6 5-8 d (6%d); 43-50, 6%d (6y 4 d); .second quality, average 32, 7d (7d). Other North Island brands, first quality, 36Vuiider, 7%d (7 l-8d); 37-42, 6%d (6 5-8 d); second quality average 32 6 7-8 d (6 7-8 d). Australian I amo!:,^ lctomn' first quality, 36-under, 6 3-8 d (6 3-8 d); 37-42, 6>4d (6%d). Argentine .Jambs; 36-imder, 6 5-8 d (6'^d)- 374^ 6d (6 l-8d). . • * "'
New Zealand Beef.—Ox fores 2%d (2 1/4 d) hinds, 3%d (3%d). . ' Argentine Chilled Beef.—Ox fores 2 7-8 d (3Hd), hinds s?id [s%d>. Australian Frozen Beef.—Ox. crops over 100. 2 5-8 d (2 5-8 d): hinds, over 160 3 3-8 d(3 ,3-8 d).
New Zealand Prime Porker Pigs.—6o-80 5%d-(5Hd); 81-100, 5 3-8 d(a l-8d)- 101----120, 5 3rßd (5%d); New Zealand baconor pigs, 120-160, 5%d (6d). Lamb market firm and.steady, with the exception of heavyweights, which are slightly weaker" owing to over supplies Consumption satisfactory, and tone of market .good. Mutton market: Lightweight wethers unchanged, but heavyweights slightly easier. Ewes steady, with prices unchanged. Beef market meeting with good trade, with prices unchanged New- Zealand porker pigs: Prices firmer but demand falling off as usual for the time of year. New Zealand baeoner tosts quiet. . . ' l b
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Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 106, 7 May 1934, Page 12
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347FROZEN MEAT Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 106, 7 May 1934, Page 12
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