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'- JI..U COMMISSIONER'S CAULK I'er Press Association. - j Wellington, December 1-i. " | The Department ol Industries am ' • Commerce has received the follun'iujj I , cable from the High Commissioner ill Loudon, dated December 14, l'.MT:— Frozen .Meat—The million market is dull, with less demand. Trade- is very disippoinling, there being only a hand to mouth demand. Following are current quotations: 'Janterluuv :i : / s . North Island 3%d, Australian River Platy 3d. The lamb market is a shade weaker owing to large arrivals from Australia. Canterbury lamb ."i%d, other than Canterbury j'/gd. Tin- beef market is steady. The demand lias been chiefly for forequarters. Hindquarters 3'/i, forequarters 2%d. Butler —The market is very firm. There is great demand in the market for the Christmas trade, and it is estimated that the supplies will be short. Choicest New Zealand butter 12Us, Australian 117s, Argentine 117s, Danish 1235, Siberian inns. Saltlcss 2s less than above prices. The damaged butter from the Turakina realised 112s. Cheese—There i- better demand for cheese. White in -luftctiue 00s, coloured 01s.
Hemp—The marke; is (|iiiet anil small business is being do .-.: Following are [quotations:—Good fuiv grade on the spot £2B, fair current nmnilii on the I spot C2!» 10s. January to March shipnients: —Good fair grade £2S. fair grade £27, fair current nianila £2O. LONDON MARKETS. Dalgety & Company, Ltd., Wellington have received the following cable messages from their London house, under date the 12th inst.:—
Butter—Market tirm. The Copenhagen official quotation is unchanged. The total imports of butter into the I'nitcd Kingdom for week ending the 7th, instant amounted to 75,000 ewt.. as compared with 74,000 ewt. for the corresponding week of 1000, showing an increase of 1000 ewt. Finest, USs; ununited llfis. The market is firm owing to Christmas trade.
Frozen meat—Lamb: Prices are steady but prime quality is scarce. Mutton": Prices are weak, "and, if anything, tending downwind. Beef: 'Hindquarters prices are easier.
Hides—Lower by y,d per lb. The market is very dull, and these is nothing doing.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 17 December 1907, Page 3
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