WHEAT YIELD OF CALIFORNIA
I have just Inquired regarding the pro. bable yield of wheat In California the present season. A moderate^ and I tblnfc a rather low estimate, puts the total ylold at 1,600,000 tons. This will leave a Urge surplus for export, but the favmeva generally are wurehonselng theii gtata, not being disposed to sail at ourrent «tea» New Zealand farmers should aval!'themselves of th|a dlqpotUion to work efl tbolr wheat ia Sydney. 1 The banks have advanced this month about five m Mob dollars on wnrehonsa oertlfioitei. O»llfornlftn wneat la of five qaality, avenglag 5 to 7 pec oon<: In weight more than lait aoaaon'a orop. It la being close held, as the farm&ro are generaUy ont of debt and lndepcndoat. They do not gamble air ay their money In mining etooki as they did ten or twelve years ao;o. The 8 tit a Is prosperous all reand, the only <( Industry" 'hat is suffering [a " land booming," and tha,fc Is « fl.t broke" just nW. Tha owners rf oirna-lots m 64 p\p3» towai of Lot AngeU b Ooauty alone a*e gatthlag thelc tooth, hat It avalleth th»m naa^b'i — u |*oit^"4merloan oori mo 4i*9^\ <
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2260, 22 October 1889, Page 2
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195WHEAT YIELD OF CALIFORNIA Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2260, 22 October 1889, Page 2
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