Commercial News
(PKtt FBBSS ASSOCIATION!) London, Febraary 4. The wool sales have been postponed. Choicest Australian butter is very scarce, and is selling at over 100s pet' cwt. Importers are anxious to-, clear stocks before other shipments arrive. The Danes have lowered the price of their Articles in order to secure a market ; 900 tons ot Danish butter will arrive in . London on Tuesday. •...•■ The best authorities in London coneider the unaoundoesa of New Zealand butter is due to the wot season experienced in the colony. . . .■-.■;•. , Finest New Zealand cheese is selling at from 54s to 56s per cwt. , ; Februarys. The English wheat market' >s declining and «Mk, the Continental dull, and the American unchanged. The total quintity of wool catalogued up to date is 134600 balei, of which 125, 800 bales hare been sold. At yesterday's sale there was a Rood attendance of buyers, tnd Competition was brisk, Victorian combings brought 9Jd, and lambs' 10J-. For other sorts prices were unchanged. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Ageucy Company, Limited, have received the following cable from their London office :— Frozen Mutton— Market firm, quotations unchanged since last telegram. Tallow— Market firm: Fine mutton tallow is worth 32s 3d per cwt ; good beef tallow is worth 31s per cwt.
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Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 98, 7 February 1893, Page 2
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209Commercial News Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 98, 7 February 1893, Page 2
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