FROZEN MEAT

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 287, 24 February 1928, Page 12

FROZEN MEAT

THE LONDON MARKET Messrs. Dalg-ety and Co., Ltd., report having- received the following cablegram ary m 23^— lr London/ house, dated FebruFrozen Meat.—New Zealand prime Canterbury lamb, 2Slb to 361 b, at -0 1-Sd- N Z Island lamb, 2Slb to 361 b, at 4-4; at ioYsd- Canterbury lamb, 361 b fo l-M.N.Z. prime North Island Jamb, o6lb to 421 b, at 9Jd; N.Z. prime Canterbury lamb, second quality, 9 1-Sd-P rime Island lamb, second a* Sid; N.Z. prime Canterbury to , So l b >, at 10d - The market for New Zealand lamb is weaker The demand moderate. New Zealand prime ~ 151a ,5? mutton, 4Slb to 661 b, at . 1-Sd. The market for New Zealand mutton is firm, owing to light stocks; the demand is steady. New Zealand prime SwA e S f - > ? ln J ds A 3 i l -/ ores 3 5 ~ Sd - Argentine chilled, hinds 6Jd, fores 4d. The market for New Zealand beef is nominal. The demand moderate. C.a.q. Australian lamb, 2Slb to 361 b, at 9d; Australian lamb, third quality, at 6*d. The market for Australian lamb is unchanged. The demand is limited. Australian mutton, f.a.q., 301 b to 551 b. at sd. The marke» for Australian mutton is unchanged. The demand is limited. Pork.—English. SOlb to 1001 b, at lOd; N.Z. porkers SOlb to 1001 b, at 7d; N Z porkers, 1001 b to 1201 b, at 64d; N.Z. baconers. 1201 b to 1701 b, at 51d; N.Z. baconers, 1701 b and over, —. New Zealand beef quotations are nominal. TALLOW AND HEMP The N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., has received a cable from its London house dated February 22: “We quote C.R.S. and E. values for tallow: Farm mutton, 39s 6d cwt: good beef, 3Ss Sd cwt; mixed, 37s 3d cwt.. The market is quiet. New Zealand hemp, first grade, £33: second grade, £3l. The market is dull and there is nothing doing.