THE HEMP INDUSTRY.
Hereunder is a schedule showing the London prices ruling for Manila hemp during the past sixteen years ; also quantities sold. This should be interesting to millers for the purpose of gauging the effect of the Manila hemp output on the price of our own product : Quantity. Prices of Fair Cur’nt. Year. Bales. Highest. Lowest.
£. s. (1. £ s. d. 1894 792,000 28 0 0 17 10 0 1895 802.000 21 10 0 16 10 0 1896 809,000 18 10 0 17 10 0 1897 875,000 17 10 0 M 15 0 1898 472,000 37 0 0 17 0 0 1899 492,000 67 10 0 24 10 0 1900 921,000 67 0 0 28 10 0 1901 760,000 48 0 0 29 10 0 1902 900,000 49 0 0 37 0 0 1903 1,004,000 40 0 0 34 0 0 1904 903.525 41 0 0 34 0 0 1905 925,434 42 10 0 36 10 0 igo6 786,104 43 0 0 41 0 0 1907 961,000 43 0 0 28 10 0 1908 1,046,433 30 10 0 20 10 0 1909 1.278.000 27 10 0 19 15 0 1910 1,362,352 27 0 0 19 0 0
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 991, 13 May 1911, Page 3
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197THE HEMP INDUSTRY. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 991, 13 May 1911, Page 3
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