STOCK MARKET.
LEVIN SALE. Messrs. Abraham and Williams, Ltd., report that at their weekly stock sal; at ■ Levin yesterday there were small yardings of sheep and pigs, and a fairly'large varding of cattle. Pigs soldi slightly in advance of late rates. Wean- J ers made from 22s to 235, stores 253 6d j to: 28s, and porkers £2, 17s to £2 19s. 'Fat ewes sold at 14s 3d, and woolly .owes and lambs at 345. The cattle penned consisted principally of fat cows, :and prices were easier, competition being poor. Heavy fat cows realised froi'i t£s to £6 10s, medium fat cows £3 10s to £4, light fat cows £3 2s 6d to £3 10s, fat heifers £4 li>s, forward cows £2 12s to £2 18s Gd, store cows 30s to 38s. DAIRY PRODUCE MARKET. - AVERAGE PRICES IN LONDON. SALES TO AMERICA. The N.Z. Dairy Produce Board advises as follows: — Sales in London. —For thy four week? ended 7th January, 1927, the following -quantities of dairy produce under con trolof the Board have boon sold:— ■ Creamery butter, 130,086 boxes. Whey butter, 2,916 boxes. Cheese. 39,889 crates. For the purpose of assessing values "it may be taken that the sales represent to mid-October gvadings for butter *ind the first week October gradings for «hee se. The average prices realised in London for the above were as follows:--Creamery butter 171 s 6d per cwt. Whey butter, 149 s per cv.t. Cheese 93s 3d per cwt. Sales to Canada.—Total straight out sales by the Board of butter to Canada, through Montreal and Vancouver, to ( date are: 85,700 boxes. I Sales to United States, America. —The Hororata which sailod in November, j took 15,000 boxes butter on optional! bills of lading New York or London, j Four thousand boxes of this shipment j .were sold at Panama and the balance 1 at New York. The Arawa sailing 12t.1i i jJaMuary* for New York takes 16,000 ■'oo*oß on New York or London optional ( bil'ls 'of lading, and the Devon sailing { Ist February will also take butter fori ;Nev York.
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Shannon News, 14 January 1927, Page 4
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344STOCK MARKET. Shannon News, 14 January 1927, Page 4
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