PRODUCE.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXX, Issue 31, 31 July 1902, Page 13

PRODUCE.

London, July 24 —Wheat Two Australian cargoes sold at 29& and 28s 7^d respectively. Tho wheat markets are quiet generally, but steady. The Hungarian is stnong Cargoes are dull Victorian and South Australian Maici* shipments are quoted at 29s 6d. London, July 27. — Frozen Meat. — Crossbred wethers and maiden ewesCanterbury, 3 15-16 d ; Dunedrn and Southland, 3fd ,| North Island, 3 11-16 d. Lamb Pr me Canterbury, 4^d , fair average (including Dunedin, Southland, Wellington, amf secondary Canterbury), 4|d. New Zealand beef : Fair average quality, 1801 bto 2201 b, nominal, ox fores, 5d , ox hinds, 5$ Wellington, July 28 —The following cable has been recened from the Agent-General, dated London, 26th July : — ' The mutton market is firm. The average price of Canterbury is 3Jd ; Dunedin, Southland, and W.ME. Company. 3^d ; other North Island, 3Jd. Canterbury ewes, 3d , River Plate, 3^d. Lamb is very firm and in good demand. Averago price, New Zealand Canterbury brand, 4^d ; New Zealand, other than Canterbury, 4f d Beef is firm. The supplies' of American chilled are small New Zealand hinds, sid ; fores, 4d Hemp is risr-t ing and in better demand for distantJ deliveries. New Zealand, good fair Wellington grade, on spot, £29 per ton ; August-October shipment, £28. There is no alteration in cocksfoot seed since last week Wool is firm, and there is good competition from all descriptions. The fall ex-i per.ienced at the opening m crossbreds has been recovered '

Mr. F. Meenan, King street, reports : — Wholesale prices only — Oats : Milling, 2s 7d to 2s 9d , feeding, 2s 2d to 2s 5d Wheat (good demand) : Milling, 4s to "4s 3d ; fowls', 3s 3d Potatoes, £3 10s to £3 15s. Chaff Inferior to medium, £3 to £3 10s , prime, £4 10s Straw . Pressed, £2 , loose none in market. Flour : 2001 b sacks, £11 10s ; 501 b, £12 5s ; 251 b £12 10s Oatmeal 251 b, £13 10s Butter : Dairy, 7d to 9d ; factory. Is Id. Cheese : Dairy, 4£d ; factory sd. Egga, Is 3d. Onions : Christchurch, £6