CANTERBURY PRODUCE MARKET
By Association'- \ - Chrlstchurch, March 20. Theweather 'has broken, with a.cold .'soui'-w'ester "and a heavy shower of rain, --but a good fall is doubtful, with so sudrdon 'a change. The country is badly in need of: rain, .but. being so late in tl:e season, rain would "likely be followed with frosts,.so that little growth, in the; grass could be expected.'.- In .the. circumstances; fanners are not.selling their oats at (he prices at present offered, as they anticipate a large quantity of chaff" will lie required for winter-feeding. There is. therefore, practically ho business 'doing in oats with-the-fanners, and at present there is no: outside-demand for chaff. There is no alteration- in the position regarding wheat. There is an over-siuipij of Tuscan, as compared with Hunter'tend Pearl, due to the fact.that only, em 'price "was fixed, and as'millers are hoj v anxious to buy; brokers:-are finding di£culty in placing Tuscan. A few' ;tori. potatoes are offering, and the price is nosv . ...£5 pervton at country stations for pro? • sent oi- forward delivery.' More inqniries are now coming to hand from the north;' : ern markets.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 155, 26 March 1919, Page 10
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185CANTERBURY PRODUCE MARKET Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 155, 26 March 1919, Page 10
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