THE MEAT MARKET.
CHEERFUL REPORT FROM LONDON. MUTTON AND LAMB ADVANCING. By Cable.—Press Association,—CopyrSffafc Received 17, 6.(1 p.m. London, October lfi. | The prices of frozen mutton and lamb have advanced rapidly, the low prices having greatly stimulated the consumption of mutton, reducing the stocks to a moderate compass. This, coupled with the light cargoes nfloat ami tile shortage of Argentine meat, owing to the bad season, iias imluceil large speculation, A littf? was moved out of the stores, jnd muck 'meat is changing ownership, but the retail trade did noi respond to the advance. Quotations are:—Sheep, Canterbury, light -I'/jd per lb, medium i'Ad, heavy 4%d; North Island, 4 3-1(1(1, 4%d. Lamb—Canterbury, light 4%d, medium 4%d. heuvv 4%d;, Southland 4%di North Island 4%d; selected 4%d. Beef—Unchanged. Australian sheep 4d. River Plate 4'/jd; Jamb 4>/ 4 il.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 216, 18 October 1909, Page 2
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135THE MEAT MARKET. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 216, 18 October 1909, Page 2
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