LONDON MARKETS.

Wairarapa Age, 15 March 1927, Page 7

LONDON MARKETS.

HIGH COMMISSIONER’S CABLE. The High Commissioner for New Zealand, London, advises the Department of Agriculture of the following official quotations, as at March 12 (last week’s prices -given !n parentheses): BUTTER. New Zealand market slow; others steady. New Zealand: Finest, 158/ to 160/ (162/ to 166/); ussaltcd, 164/ to 166/ (176/ to 180/); other, 152/ to 154/ (1567 to 158/). Australian: Salt, 152/ to 154/ (156/ to 160/); unsalted, 158/ to 152/ (160/ to 166/); other, 140/ to 130/ (146/ to 154/). Argentine: Unsalted, 152/ to 154/ ('52/ to 154/); other, 144/ to 150/ (146/ to 150/). Danish, 180/ to 182/ (186/). CHEESE, ■•-'-pt’ri

Market quiet. Official quotations are:— English.—Finest Farmers, lie/ to 120/ (116/ to 120/).

Canadian.-—Finest coloured and white, 94/ to 98/ (96/ to 98/). ether Qualities, &2/.

New Zealand.—Coloured and white. 84/ to 85/ (87/ to 88/). Other qualities, 82/ to 83/, OTHER PRODUCE.

Dairy produce.—Shipments of New Zealand produce arrived this week per Gallic, Port Melbourne, Athenic, Huntingdon, Rotorua, and Arawa. Wool.—Tops, Bradford market continues firm at last quotations. 56’s (super halfbred) now 2/10. Tallow.—Market quiet at a define of 6d per cwt. on last pricee. Casein.'—Present quotations arc: French rennet, £64 bo £75; Danish, £63; Argentine lactic, £67; French lactic, £66. Hemp.—Manila .market closed firm. J. Grade March-May shipments quoted sellers £44. Sisal market 'dull and easier. Tanganyika and Kenya No. 1 sold £37 and ‘No. 2 £36, shipment position. New Zealand market, quiet and values nominally unchanged.