LONDON SEED MARKET.
Messrs John Shaw & Sons, of 37, Mcrk fiTje. Loriu.; n, report through their agon t,
Mr L">;KinJ Di.'ike, of Chri*tchiiivb, that, j owing to fnvdiiilile weather having :-et in for ngri.-nltural work (which, though, was greatly in unear, sp'iug tnwing in all parly being unusually backward), (here Wiia (hiring fie fop night ending Siarclr 24th an increasing general enquiry and a vory active' consumptive demand for clovers, etc., under which the co.nparativ t*)y light stocks' hold in London were beins , rapidly exhausted, so that, probably, at- the close of the present Heason very little peed would remain unsold. With regard lo value, no change of importance can be noted. Timothy con tinned scarce. Holders* in Franco were asking more money for Italian rye β-rass. whilst perennial were it: good'demand and firm at the hive hk;. Bird seeds unaltered, with hut a meagre demand. The imports of clover anil grass seeds' into iho United Kingdom for Febru ary were 51.515cwt-.. ngaiiut 51,715 for February, 1880.
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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume V, Issue 505, 17 May 1881, Page 2
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167LONDON SEED MARKET. Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume V, Issue 505, 17 May 1881, Page 2
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