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XHtt Sum A«»ocl*|iop.ji ' >r WellingtoD, last night. The Department of Industries and Com" meroe has rooeived the following oable from the High Commissioner, dated London, Jane 2nd " Mutton : Market doll, I with shipments increasing.' Biver Plate mutton is in large supply. The average price of Canterbury brands is 3id l for light weights and for heavy, weights. North Island muttc'n is'quoted at 3ld for best quality and 3ji for seoond-olass quality. There was a better tone in the lamb market during the week, and prioes seem to have touched the bottom. f Ship. ments arising are very heavy. The Australian stock is almost exhausted. The average prioe for Canterbury lamb to-dav is 4Jd, and for other brands other than Canterbury 4gd. The beef market is J quiet, the average prices ruling from Bjd, J 1 to per lb for hind and forequarters respeo'ively. Hindquarters are in limited ff supply. The butter market is the weather oontinueß unfavorable for Home production, Only small supplies are on band. The price for ohoioeßl-New Z”aland butter is 102 s, Danish 109 s, and . bej.aa 9§s per oent. The ohesse market is firm. There is a gcod demand for all descriptions, and prioes are advancing.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1765, 5 June 1906, Page 2
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