London Markets.
(PER PRESS ASSOCIATION). London. February 4. Tallow. — Medium mutton, 265 ; beef, 255. The English wheat market has a downward tendency, and the Continental is dull, but the American shows a general advance, Batter.— Quotations are unchanged. A better spirit is evinced at the wool , sales, and prices are slightly firmer. The quantity catalogued up to date is 213,400 bales, ot which 194,200 have been sold. Sheepskins are in good demand, but merinos have declined £d, and crossbreds 3d. The N.Z. Land Association has received the following cablegram : — Frozen Meat. — Mutton — Market unchanged. The last quotations are : — Canterbury, 44d ; Wellington, 4|d per Ib. The lamb market is higher, and prime New Zealand lambs are now worth per carcase s£d per lb. Tallow.— -The market is overstocked and depressed. Fine mutton and good beef tallows are worth respectively 28s and 26s 9d per cwt ; quotations nominal. Sheepskins. — The market is irregular, and price 3 are a farthing lower
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 232, 6 February 1894, Page 2
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158London Markets. Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 232, 6 February 1894, Page 2
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