LONDON MARKETS

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 431, 13 August 1928, Page 12

LONDON MARKETS

FROZEN MEAT VALUES (United P.A.—By Telegraph — Copyright) (Australian and N.Z. Press Association LONDON, Saturday. Sheep.—Canterbtxry, light, 7ld; medium, 7|d; heavy, 7 1-Sd. North Island, light, 7£d; medium, 7£d; heavy, 6 7-Bd. New Zealand ewes, 5 7-Bd. Australian ewes, 6|d. Argentine, light, 6 5-Sd; medium, 6 l-Bd. Lambs.—Canterbury, light, 10 3-8 d; medium, 10Jd; heavy, 9|d; seconds, lOd; other selecteds, light. 10 3-8 d; medium, 10 l-Bd. North Island firsts, light, 10 1-Sd; medium, lOd; seconds, 10 1-Sd. Frozen Beef.—New Zealand fores, 3 7-Sd. Chilled Beef.—Argentine f’ores, 4 l-8d; hinds, 8 l-8d; Uruguay, lores, 3 5-8 d; hinds, 7 l-8d; others, unchanged. COTTON, RUBBER, HEMP, ETC. (Last week’s prices in parentheses.) Cotton.—September delivery, 9.94 d per lb. Rubber.—Para, lljd (ll?d) per lb. plantation and smoked, (9 5-Sd). Jute.—August, Setpember shipments, £37 12s 6d (July-August. £35 17s 6d) per ton. Hemp.—July-September shipments, £3O (£3O 10s) per ton. Copra.—August-September shipments, £25 per ton. Linseed Oil.— £2B 15s (£29 ss) per ton. Turpentine.—42s 6d (44s 6d) per cwt. HIDES Meatworks dry-salted, Queensland, 341 b. to 351 b., 15d; aOlb. to 401 b., 15ld; 251 b. to 351 b., 153 d; 201 b. to 301 b., 15?=d. New South Wales, same weights, 15£d and 16d. Wet, salted, Queensland and New South Wales, 501 b. to 601 b., lid; 401 b. to 501 b., Abattoirs, Victorian, 501 b. to 601 b., lid; 401 b. to 501 b.. lid. P. AND O. DEFERRED STOCK P. and O. deferred stock is quoted at £234 10s.