better butter prices

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 136, 30 August 1927, Page 2

better butter prices

ADVANCE OF 2/- TO 6/- CWT,

CANADA BUYING Week-end cables indicated a decided firming in the London butter maiket. Later cables covering th« week’s opemng rates record an advance of front -s to bs a cwt, with a strong demand, and evei> promise of even firmer values in the "Canada coining on the j Tia r^ e t hm-er adds additional brightness to neat future trading from the producers point of view, and forward consignments have now been arranged for several months ahead. Sales have been made to that country on a basis of ls_ 4 a d f.0.b.. Neiv Zealand The first consignment of approximately 5,000 boxes left by the Aorangi this morning. MERCHANTS' REPORTS Merchants report receipt of London cables as follow: . ••■Rutter Amalaamated Dairies, Ltd.— buner market firming up; finest Mew Zealand now 17Ss, Danish 1755. -Rutter 172 s Joseph Nathan and Co.— butter li-s to 1745. Cheese 03s; both markets firm. OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS WELLINGTON, Monday. The D'lirv Produce Control Board has received the following market report from its London agency, dated August if "Nev» Zealand Butter.—Salted. 170 s to 17« s up to 174 s a cwt; unsalted, li 4s to 17Ss; the market is firmer. Indications are for a further improvement shortly, 'nvip retail price of Danish butter is ls9d a lb; New Zealand butter makes is Sd a lb.’