BRITISH TRADE.

Hokitika Guardian, 11 September 1924, Page 3

BRITISH TRADE.

Ji l(; 11 CO.M.MISSION KITS REPORT. WELLINGTON, Scptoinher 8. The I ><*]jsirtniciit dl' Agriculture litis received tlio following cablegram, dated •September 0, front tho High Commissioner for Now Zealand, Loudon:— BUTTER. Tlio market emit iin.c.s dull. Ofiicia! (|Uotatiiins are: Now Zealand (stiltoil, finest) --'I lio liiiil'koL is quiet; 2l)(ls to 208 s j:or owl (Is lOil to Is 10',il |)or 10); exceptional) 2|Os jicr ou t (Is 101(1 |or 10); (unsallod) 220 s per owt (l.s 11 Id per Hi); (other qualities) 180 s to 200 s per owt (Is 71d to Is Old per lit). Australian (sailed)- 196 s to 200 s per cut l.s Od to Is Old |or III); (misalted) 200 s to 210 s per owt (l.s lOd to l.s 10{ d per Ih); other qualities, (salted) 188 s to 191. s per owt (Is 8d to Is BJd per Hi). Canadian—(Uusalted) 212 s |or cut (Is Op! per lh). Siberian—l6os nji to 17-ls per owt (l.s old to l.s Old per Ho ; (exceptional) up to ISOs per cut (l.s 7<l per lh). Cl IKK.SK. The market, is very quiet. oHicial quotations are: English (finest fanners). The market is Jinn; 108 sto 112 s per owt (H id t<> Is per lh). Canadian (coloured) Oils to 01s per cwt (1 Od per lh);' (white) 91s to Oils per owt (10:1 to IDJiI per lh). Now Zealand. The market is steady —(Coloured), 02s per cwt (O ld per Hi): (exceptional) Oils per cwt f 1 Od per lh); (white) 01s to 05s per cwt (lOd to 1•• 1(I per lh).

Shipments of New Zealand produce arrived hy tlio Turakinn. last week, and hy the I’eniuera this week. The estimated stocks of cheese on September I at l.ondon. I.ivorpool and Bristol wore: Canadian and American. i 57.600 boxes; New Zealand and Australian (51.800 nates, against lo.ion boxes and 20,10(1 crates respectively tor same time last year. 11 KM I’.

The .Manilla market is very linn, ami price,s are advancin';. .1. Grade Septeiniher November slii]>ments sold at £ll los to £.|."> 10s |or ton. and values for New Zealand market are linn. Ilielipoints Se|itemher-N T ovemher shipment quoted at £lO 10s. Fair £3B 10s and value. WOOL. The Bradford market is firm, prices for tops are still going up —(M's merino Gs GO; oO’s super ludl’-hred, Is ‘id; Ill’s ] repined (coarse cross-hred) "is Id. I It INK V. The market is linn. Present 'imitations for bulk ex wlmrf. London, are: New Zealand white, 80s to 00s per ewt; New Zealand light amher, 70s to 80s per ewt; New Zealand medium amber, prime 65s per ewt. 'I’A N-OW. The spot market is quiet, hut firm, and the demand is good at auction. Present quotations are;-Mutton-Kino. 17s per <wt; fair to K ood Its (id to Ills (hi per ewt: dark to 'lull, 41s to Ills per ewt. Mixed—Fair to good, •Ids to 40s per ewt; dark to dull. 40s to 41s (id per ewt; out, etc., lifts I’d to 41s per ewt. KIUTI’. The strike has not heou terminated hut cool-stored supplies for Wembley have been released. EGGS. The market is linn.- English. Danish, Dutch 18s to 21s per lon-; H”' Irish, Italian. Belgian 10s to 17s (id pei long* ICO: Lithuanian. Uussiao 10s to l.ds per long 100.