SOUTHERN MARKETS
By Te'icEtraDh-yl'reßH Association, Christchurch, May 17. There is not a very uil'ge quantity of wheat offering, and it is generally' ciysidered that thrashing is pretty well over in the North Canterbury district. A good deal of tlio wheat is inly of fowl feed quality, and millers now having secured stocks are more discriminating, and uru locking fur Pearl and Hunter s
111 preference to Tuscan. Tliero is practically nothing doing in outs, and trade m chaff and potatoes is restricted, according to tho shipping spaco available, tho stores being full up. Only primo chaff is saleable, and buyers arc indifferent about making offers for potatoes, the prico being ,£5 to £a ss. at country stations, the latter for later delivery. The fmo weather of late has enabled digging to be gone on with, and a considerable quantity of potatoes is therefore offering. Whito clovor sepd is easier, and is now worth Is. 3d. to Is. Gd. for clean. Eed clover is selling at tho same prico.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19180518.2.68.6
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 205, 18 May 1918, Page 10
Word count
Tapeke kupu
168SOUTHERN MARKETS Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 205, 18 May 1918, Page 10
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Dominion. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in