London Markets

Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 130, 22 April 1893, Page 3

London Markets

(PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.) London, April 19. Al r Valentino, tho butt«r expert, advises the New South Wales Government to exhibit a working model of a meat and butter refrigerator at the Imperial Institute The total quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 3.600.---000 quai t^rs, and for ttw Continent L--116,000 quarters. ■ At the wool sales there is a strong de I mand for crossbreds. I Experts consider that Victorian butter imported in a cool chamber is quite equal to that sent out in a freezing chamber. April 20. At the wool sales there is good competion, and the prices remain firm. Good Tasmanian wool realises Is 4d per Ib. The New Zealand Lonn and Merenn* tile Agency Compnny, Limitid. bnve re« coivod tho following cnble advice from their London office, dated April ISth : — Wool. — Since the opening of tho s;iles. greasy merino supor. greasy and scoured merino, modiutn and infeii >r, nro par to }d por 1b lower; other descriptions unchanged. Compotitior. by both Homo sind foreign buyors is fairly active, but tbe American demand has fallen off. The total quantity catalogued to dato 13 153,---000 bales.