CANTERBURY CROPS
■;::. By Telcgriipli-rPreas.-Association. r,: 1 .; '.:. :"" ChrlstdHurohi January 29. ',: ; \£h er6 havobeen-no samples of nev ; wh'eat yeTehown'bn the market,, bu ..some'thrashing is expected to bo dom ..during the'week. It is apparent tlia .••there will;bo some disappointment ii -•.regard to the yiold of a number o : tho wheat crops. ■ It has been founc ' that. although tho heads aro wel "grown there is no grain in them, am ,„tb'ero ; aro instances, .where whole pad„,docks' are affected in both,North',anc ~.South Canterbury. Tho cause is un --known/ and the'loss will not bo defin- . ■•:itely ascertained until thrashing take; ' ", placo._ Tho prices are unchanged. Then '.'is a. little business being done in earlj "*r'op: potatoes at £A ss. at country 'stations, for: delivery within a week oi .two. The crops along the coast nortl . of. Chnstchureh aro not as healthy n; . they might he, having apparently beer ■- affected by the recent damp easterly weather. Thero is a little inquiry for -new oatshoaf chaff, at'£4, for immediate delivery, and £3 10s. for forward delivery at country stations:
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 113, 30 January 1918, Page 8
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171CANTERBURY CROPS Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 113, 30 January 1918, Page 8
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