PRODUCE.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXI, Issue 31, 30 July 1903, Page 13

PRODUCE.

London, July 23.— Wheat : Manitoba, 3s 9d ■ San Francisco, 141£ c. Barley, 115 c. La Plata wheat, 28s. Maize (July-August shipment), 20s sd.

London, July 26.— Frozen Meat— Lamb : Canterbury (light), 5 5-16 d , heavy, s£d , Dunediu and Southland 5 l-16d ; North Island, sd. New Zealand beef, 180 ft to 220 ft, fair average quality : Ox fores, 2£d ; the rest are unchanged.

Wellington, July 27.— The Department of Industries and Commerce has received the following cablegram from the Agent-General, dated London, 25th inst. :— MuttonMarket rising. Average prices to-day : Canterbury brands, 3£d per ft ; Dunedin, Southland, and W.M E Company's brands, 3|d ; other North Island brands 3fd ewes, 3£d ; River Plate, 3^d. The lamb market is slightly weaker, with less demand. Average price today : Canterbury brands, s£d ; other brands, s|d. The beef market is overstocked and depressed. Average prices to-day : Hindquarters New Zealand beef, 4|d ; fores 2fd. There is no alteration in the butter market, and transactions in cheese are very limited. Prices are irregular. Average price finest New Zealand cheese today, 52s per cwt.