HIGH COMMISSIONER'S REPORT.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 10 August 1915, Page 2

HIGH COMMISSIONER'S REPORT.

.London, August /. Meat.—-No material enango in mathe •„ conditions during the week. Market declined liiitJier owing to poor dcinaiicl together with larger supplier. -Mutton: -North Jalaml o liJ-ilid loi ' Lett quality; ordinary quality Old; owes Oα, lamb, Canterbury fc>.id; heavyweight Sg-d, otiier tlian Canterbury bid ior light weight, second grade SU. Hi el : -New Zealand not quoted. (JlnlliJ hinds Sid; lores ('id. The ouitcr market is very iiriu lor best quality. Danish is linn but •!! lin<iiod demand at lic*s to 17-lj». :>ioerian is in good demand, especially lor the linust at 130s to iJ-is. The Australian supply is practically exhausted and prices are not quoted. Irish creamery is iiriu and in lair demand at loUs to 104 a. No Argentine is ull'ering. The ehee.su market is steadier. Canadian i,s quiet, white and coloured <-ls to <0.->; Kughbli Cheddar, quiet, 'J la to SJijs; Mi-w Zealand, quiet, ila to 7(is up to 7S.s; United States, a little more doing at ÜBa to Ms, according to size. It ia estimated that Canadian cheese stocky at London, Liverpool and Bristol on August 3rd were boxes against I(jy,UUU boxes hist year. New Zealand and Australian, cheese stocks it London and Britol on August 3rd were 83.51) crates against 10,oU0 crates iast year. The hemp market in steady with improved demand. .Now Zealand good lair grade i-32; fair £30; August Lo October shipments, good fair £31 iUt> lair £2'J 10s; iMauila, new graded lair £37. The output Iroin Manila lor tiie week was 13,000 bales. The hop market remains firm. Jilii• glish 110s to 130sjCalilbrnian Joi tu 110s. The wheat market is hrmer on account of bud weather. August-iSep-teinber shipments ol : American,r 4«u pel quarter; Canadian uos; SeptemberOctober .shipment oi Canadian now crop -lU.s Gd. The oat market is tinner and there is more demand. AugustSeptember shipment oi Argentine Jot, 0d per quarter.