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LONDON QUOTATIONS BUTTER MARKET SLOW. CHEESE QUIET. The London butter market remained slow last week. New Zealand finest salted closed at 113 s to 114 s a cwt, which is 15s below the price a year ago and more than 10s a cwt below the New Zealand guaranteed price. Friday’s closing quotations, with these of a year ago in parentheses, were as follows:— New Zealand: Salted, 113 s to 114 s (114 s a year ago, 128 s to 1295); unsalted, 117 s to 118 s (117 s to 118 s; a year ago, 130 s). Australian: Salted, 110 s to Ills (112 s unsalted, 113 s, ex 114 s (114 s to 115 s). Danish: Unsalted and salted. 105 s to 106 s; ex 109 s (108 s to 109 s). Estonian: Unsalted, 106 s to 109 s (not quoted). Polish: Salted and unsalted, 105 s to (107 s to 109 s). South Africa: 102 s to 105 s, ex 106 s (105 s to 108 s). Deliveries of New Zealand butter last week were 1958 tons, the quantity in store on Friday being 6525 tons, as against 5505 tons a year ago. Deliveries of Australian butter were 1080 tons, the quantity .in store being 1788 tons, compared with 5117 tons a year ago. The cheese market was quiet last Week. Friday’s closing quotations, with those of the previous week in parentheses, were as follows: — New Zealand: White and coloured, 60s (60s; a year ago, white 68s 6d, coloured 695). Australian: White, 51s to 56s (52s to 565); coloured, 55s to 57s (55s' to 575). Canadian: White and coloured, 71s to 74s (71s to 745); old season’s coloured, 82s (82s). English finest farmers’: 88s to 100 s (88s to 100 s).
South African: White and coloured, 50s to 56s (s(ts to 555). x Deliveries of New Zealand cheese from store last week were 10,885 crates. The quantity in store was 107,138 crates, compared with 55,632 crates a year ago. Deliveries of Canadian cheese last week were 38/1 boxes, the quantity in store being 74,807 boxes, compared with 75,123 boxes a year ago.
•Cheese gradings in New Zealand for the wees ended April 29 were 11,546 Crates of white and 5767 crates of coloured, a total of 17,313 crates.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 May 1939, Page 3
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