BRITISH CROP AVERAGES

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2543, 18 August 1915, Page 8

BRITISH CROP AVERAGES

By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright London, August 16. . The "Ernes," in its estimate of crop Averages for the current season, grades the condition on August 1 as follows: 91.77 per cent.; barley, 85; oats, 85.7; beans, 82.2. «••• Messrs. Abraham and, Williams, Ltd., of Hamilton, Waiknto, call special attention to' their advertisement in this, issue, in which will •ba found particulars of a good block of open land, comprising- 3SOO acres. This land at the price quoted in described as the best value on the market. It ,is .said to be almost immune from drought influences, and is splendid: cropping ..and fattening country. .\, Never has the demand for clear-headed constructive thinking in business been 60 urgent as it is. right now. ; We ore living jin a progressive age, and must take advantgae of, all up-to-daite methods. If is in" savings from waste of any.descrip- • tion. that money is made to-day, and by concentrating one's efforts on all details of our business wo claim to be able tc produoe results for our many cream suppliers. We want more cream. Can you supply us? further particulars, .Wanganui Fresh Pood Co.—Advt. ! ' So far there has only been a slight advance on the prices of the famous .Victor Cheese Vats, and factories are .now ordering in view of a possible further in- , crease. Various causes will shortly greatly increase, the cost, but orders received now will be delivered in rotation and at nresent prices. • Albert J. barton, Car- : terton.—Advt. , . The New Zealand' Loan' and Mercantile . Agenoy 00., Ltd.; repoi^:—At'Eangiotu, on .... Monday, we had a good yarding of, cattle, wiioh sold, freely, dH fat and forward.cowe Belling particularly well Weaner steers, email, 283.; weaner heifere, ■ good, 563.; yearlings. £2 55.; store cows, £3 65., £3 9a„ . £3 165.,.'£4 35.; forward cows, £4,17e., £5 10s., £5 175.; fat cows, £7, £7 55., £8, £9 95.; . three-year springing- heifers, £5 10s.; dairy A cows, £5 to £8 55.; breeditts sows, £5.