Commercial.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7887, 1 August 1905, Page 2

Commercial.

. ■ ■ '■ oHIGH COMMISSIONER'S CABLE, (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, July 31. The Department of Industries and Commerce has received the follow-, ing cablegram from the High Commissioner, dated Londoii, July 29 Muttoo.—The market is dull, notwithstanding reports of small shipments from New Zealand.. . Average price to-day, for Oantertwry mutton is tjd per jb, other North Island mutton is 3Jd,. Lamib.—The market is weak in anticipation of heavy arrivals, and a' further drop ia prices of lamb seems imminent The average price to-day for New Zealand lamb, Canterbury brand, is sid per lb; New, Zealand lamb of brands other than Canterbury; &id, There has been net alteration in the reef market since last .week, ■ The weather lately, has been unfavourable to the sale of beef,. Butter',—The market is strong and m* n m*- advancing, Danish 119s, Canadian .107$* and Uieie IS good demand, The average New-Zealand cheese to-- /"• ?-?^ r cwt ' Jor. coloured, and SUPP,X * TIU! demanct for hemp is getting hm n ™3 ? pri< S- of New Zealand snmiiSi grade, on lay1 ay pet ton is £2B, August and September shipments £2B 10s. aiwin? •' Tllfi market is jquieli, r ' l i° 18 liul<! doin 8> 'but a good feeling prevails. The averaee puce to-a a y for bright clean New Zealand cocksfoot seed, weighing 17 bushel, on spot, is 53 s per