LONDON MEAT PRICES
Mutton Market Firm .The New Zealand Meat. Producers' Board advises that the following are the ruling prices of wholesale quantities of the descriptions of frozen meat mentioned and are for representative parcels of the goods sold on Wednesday, December 22. Chilled beef prices are averages of the week on which this list is issued. All prices are on the basis of deelivered to Smithfield market: — New Zealand Sheep. — Crossbred wethers and/or maiden ewes: 48/unaer, 6d (6a); 49/56, 5£d (BJd); 57/64, 5 l-8d (5d); 65/72, 4fd (4fd). . Ewes: 48/ under, 4 3-8d (4 3-8d); 49/56, 3 V-Sd (3 7-8d) ; 57/64, 3fd (3fd); 65/72, 34d (34d). New Zealand Lambs. — Not quoted. Australian Lambs. — Victorian, first quality: 29/36, 7 7-8d (8d); 37/42, 7Jd (7 7-8d). Argentine Lambs. — First quality: 36/under, 7^d (7*d); 37/42, 7 l-8d (7 l-8d). New Zealand Frozen Beef. — Ox hinds: 145/210, 4 l-8d (4 l-8d). Ox fores: 145/210, 3*d (3^d). Australian Frozen Beef. — Ox hinds: 145/210, 4£d (4£). Ox crops: 3 3-8d (3 3-8d). - New Zealand Porker Pigs. — First quality: 61/80, ^ 5-8d (7£d); 81/100, 74d (74d); 101/120, 7 l-8d (7 1-u-;. New Zealand Baconer Pigs.— 121/160, 6 7-8d (6 7-8d). New Zealand Chilled Beef.— Ox hinds: 145/210, not quoted (5Jd) . Ox 'fores: 145/210, not quoted (3fd). Australian Chilled Beef. — Ox hinds: ' 145/210, 54d (5fd). Ox crops: 3|d (3fd). Southern Rhodesian Chilled Beef.-* Ox hinds: 145/210, 5 3-8d (5 3-8d). Ox fores: 145/210, 145/210, 3^d (3^d). Argentine Chilled Beef.— Ox hinds: M 5/210, 6£d (6 l-8d). Ox fores: 145/ 0, 3 7-8d (4d). Uruguayan Chilled Beef. — Ox hinds: 145/210, 6d (5Jd). Ox fores: 145/210, 3Jd (3 7-8d). Lamb market: Karamea and Rangitilci only arrived to-day, not yet available; small supply new season's New Zealand lamb selling slowly at 9|d ex hooks, but Australian weaker owing to heavier supplies. Mutton market: Wethers and ewes firm with good demand. Beef market: Frozen beef, market steady and unchanged; chilled beef, firrner with excellent demand. New Zealhnd porker pigs: Lightweights firmer with fair demand. New Zealand baconer pigs: Market steady and unchanged. _ j
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 79, 27 December 1937, Page 2
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341LONDON MEAT PRICES Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 79, 27 December 1937, Page 2
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