LONDON PRODUCE MARKET

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 456, 11 September 1928, Page 16

LONDON PRODUCE MARKET

HIGH COMMISSIONER’S CABLE Press Association WELLINGTON, Monday. The Department of Agriculture has retoiYi??,. lowing cablegram dated Septcmbei 8 fiom the High Commissioner for New Zealand, London: Tallow.—The spot market is quiet. Present quotations are: Mutton, flue. 43s 6d to 44s a cwt; fair to good, 42s to 43kdark to dull, 38s 6d to 39s :>d Beef' sweet and (or) mixed, 43s to 455; fair to fn°A 39 r,i 6d to « s; a ark to dull, 37s 6d i° ‘ mixed, fair to good, 39s i;d to 41s 9d; dark to dull, 37s 6d to SSs 6dgut, etc., 36s to 395. lntT T as re J® >lot very much change m the Bradford market and a hand-to-mouth buying policy continues. Present quotations for tops are: 64’s (Merinol ZNF. cr N to Y s ; C' r! a lb; 4s 2d, 56 s (super halfbred), Ss 0?.d; 50’s IsY/d 6<3 ’ 2s 6 “ CI ’ 40 s ’ prepared, 2s to Hemp Manila.—The market is dull and easiei. Value -j» grade, October-De-cember shipment, £36 10s. Sisal: The market is quiet. Value No. lis £35 os to ~; 15 „ 15 f. and No. 2, £33 15s to £34 5s toi September-November shipment. New Zealand: Ao change. Oats.—-The market for foreign sorts is quiet. Fair average quality for Januarybebruary shipment is offered at 23s 3d, wL + Y lth * no A bli y e rs. No. 3 Canadian Western, for August shipment, has made New crop English is meeting fair demand, white winter making 29s to bd, and white spring 25s to 28s. Value New Zealand A grade Gartons for September shipment is about 30s. Prices nominal m absence of business. Peas.—Maple: Very slow trade for New Zealand and Tasmanian. Value A grade Tasmanian, 75s to 80s, and value No 1 New Zealand partridge, 65s to 70s, ex store. New crop English is offered at Dos to s<is. Blues: Nominal value, New Zealand, £lB to £l9, and Tasmanian, £l9 to £2O a ton, ex store.