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111611 COir.VIISSIONEIi'S EKPOKT. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. The Jfifrli Commissioner cables, under date (April 24, as follows: (Note: quotations unless otherwise specified are average market prices on spot.) Mutton.—The market is very firm, partly owing to Government buying Australian mutton. Canterbury OV4d, and as high as G'/jd for best quality light weight. There is a limited supply of North Island at 0 l-10d, and as high as G%d for light weight. Ordinary quality fid, ewes 5y 2 d. Lamb.—The market is dull and unsettled. Canterbury Bd, for all weights other than Canterbury 7%d. lleef.—The market i 3 very firm. Supplies of American chilled small. Prices for frozen beef have been affected li.V large purchases for the Government of Australian and New Zealand beef at market rates. New Zealand hinds G%d, fores 6'/ s d, chilled hinds 7 1 /.d, fores Bvl-d.
Butter.—The market is quiet and stduly. Fair demand for best quality, but poorer demand for lower grades. Danish, steady, 142s to 141s. New Zealand, market quiet, 132s to 1345; unsalted 138s to 140s. Australian 128s to 130s. Siberian, fair demand, 128s to lufln. Argentine 126s to 130s. Cheese. There is no alteration in the market since last week. Large quantities of United States cheese continue to arrive. The Government buying keeps the market steady. Prices will be maintained. For New' Zealand there is a dull demand in usual trade on account of the high price. Canadian stock small. "White 06s to 08s, colored 94s to 00s. New, Zealand, steady, white 93s to 04s, colored !)3s. United States in pood demand. Flats and doubles, colored Bos to BSs, white SBs to 80s. Australian, white or colored 88s to AOs. English clieddar supplies are nearly exhausted, at 104s to 100s.
Hump.—TJie market is very quiet. Nothing doing, and prices have declined. Xew Zealand good fair grade £32 10s, fair £3O 10s; Manila £3B; forward shipinent, good fair £.ll 10s, fair £29 10s: Manila £36 10s. The output from -Manila for tins week was 25,000 bales. Hops. The market is very (lull, and prices have slightly declined for all grades. Knglish 75a to 105s, Californian 70s to !)ss.
lVhe:it.—The market is firm, with improved demand. Canadian and American 04s (id per quarter, Argentine 58s. The position of the oats market is firm, with improved demand. Argentine 30s per quarter. °
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 272, 27 April 1915, Page 7
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