BUTTER AND CHEESE

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 479, 8 October 1928, Page 12

BUTTER AND CHEESE

LONDON QUOTATIONS Under date October 5 the London office °* the New Zealand Dairy Produce Board cabled as follows, prices for the previous week being given in parentheses:— Butter New Zealand: Salted, 178 s to 184 s ex?fL tio / ial 18 ? s (180 s to 186 s); unsalted, 186 s to 196 s (186 s to 1965); first grade ifinS y ViR9 4 ? ( k 66^): second grade whey, 160 s (1625). Deliveries of New Zealand tms week, 555 tons. In store, 3,700 tons. ✓ .£. ustralian: finest salted, 166 s to 172 s (168 s to 1745). Argentine: Finest unsalted, 176 s to 180 s exceptionally, 182 s (176 s to 182 s) Irish creamery: Salted. 174 sto 176 s (176 s to 178 s); unsalted, 178 sto 180 s (184 s). Danish: Spot, 195 s to 1965, up to 198 s (195 s to 1965); f.0.b., 190 s to 191 s (190 s to 191 s). Dutch: Unsalted, 188 s to 192 s (192 s to 1945). Siberian: 160 s to 162 s (160 s to 1625). Ukrainian: 162 s to 166 s (164 s to 168 s). Polish: 1545. Lithuanian: 160 s. The market is slow, and the New Zealand retail price unchanged at Is lOd The Danish retail price is reduced to Is lid. Cheese New Zealand white. 112 s to 113 s, up to 114 s (114 s); coloured, 110 s to Ills, up to 112 s (Ills to 112 s). Deliveries New Zealand this week, 4,850 crates. In store, 31,000 crates. Canadian: White, 110 s to 114 s (112 s to 114 s); coloured, 110 sto 112 s (Ills to 114 s); c.i.f., 106 s to 107 s (112 s). Australian: White. 110 s (110 s to 3125); coloured, 108 sto 110 s (108 sto 110 s). Market quiet and retail prices unchanged. English: Finest farmers’, 134 s to 138 s. Market firm. Stocks in London The estimated stocks of all butters in Great Britain at October 1 were 10,360 tons, compared with 14,760 tons last year. The estimated stocks of cheese at London, Liverpool and Bristol at October 1 were: New Zealand and Australian, 39,500 crates; last year, 47,000 crates. Canadian: 182,000 boxes; last year, 168,300 boxes. Cheese sales, f.0.b., have been made for up to the end of December make at 9 9-16 d, and for whole season at 9 3-Bd. Joseph Nathan, Ltd., advises receipt of the following cable from its London house, Messrs. Trengrouse and Nathan, Ltd., Tooley Street: “Butter, 178 s to 180 s; cheese, white and coloured, 110 s; both markets stagnant. Merchants’ Reports Under date October 6, the London office of the Amalgamated Dairies, Ltd., cabled as follows: “Butter.—Prices unchanged. Anchor 186 s; market still dead quiet; Danish, spot, 195 s 6d; f.0.b., 190 s. Deliveries New Zealand 555 tons; stock, 3,740; retails unchanged. Cheese: White, 112 s to 114 s; coloured, 110 s to 112 s; Canadian, on the spot, 110 sto 114 s; c.i.f., 104 sto 106 s. Retail unchanged; cheese stock 182,000 boxes, and 39,600 crates, compared with 168,000 and 47,000 last year.”