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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 156, 23 June 1908, Page 2

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K)NDON MARKETS. Butler. Market firm. The Copenhagen official quotation is 2 kroners (about 2s 3d) per cwt higher. The total imports of butter into the United Kingdom lor tho week ending 13th instant amounted to Bn,ooocwl, as compared with 7l).()l)(lcwt for the corresponding week of HKI7, showing an increase of KKKlcwt. There is more demand for unbilled than salted. Finest, 108s per cwt. >, Frozen Meat.—The market is firm for all descriptions with the exception of light Canterbury. Since our last advices prices for New Zealand crossbred binili are i/,d per lb higher. There is a slightly better demand for mutton and beef.

/fallow. The market is irregular. Since our last advices prices for beef and mixed tallow of good color are unchanged. Prices for other descriptions lire on the average (id to Is per cwt higher. There is a brisk demand for edible descriptions of beef tallow. Mr. Xewton King's Sydney agent advises (hat hides, heavies and mediums, are %d lower. AUCKLAND SIIAREMARKET. " (Special io News.) Auckland. Last Night. .Messrs. Eliott and Waller (U. Wood■hotise and Co., local agents) report sales at hi.-.t call:—Southern Oticcu sd, Gohbo, Belt is 2d, 2s 3d, (contributing) '!)<!, Golden Cross O'/mI. Koinata Reefs Is 3d, Phoenix ll'/mI, Talisman 4lis, Waihi ,C!) 3s, Grand .lunction 335, Auckland Trams (ordinary) 225, New Zealand Paper Mills 22s Id. Buyers—May Queen Is Kid, Sylvia Is -Id, Ulackwater Ids lid, Consolidated (loldfiebls 15s, llauraki 2s sii, Champion Is Id, 3s 3d, Belt 2s 2d, Karangahake oil, Silver Hill 4d, Tairun Golden Hill 3s (in. Talisman 45s !)d, Waihi £!) 2s ltd, Grand Junction 335, Bank of New Zealand .CO 2s Gd, New Zealand Insurance. 75s lid, Auckland Gas Uls 8s (id, Union Steam 355, Kauri Timber lis 3d.