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Oamartt, March 14. w " 'Threshing is nowf airly ' ; commenced-4n all the surrounding districts, aud grain is coming m -'freely. ' The' yield- is turning, out far; above what was anticipated, and the quality, all things considered, is very good. Therein no imprjvemeni; m the prices ruling for wheat, which still remains from 3a. to Bs. 3d. Oats lire a little lower,- arid niay be quoted at from 25., 3d. to 2s. 6d. There nave been but few deliveries of barley ai yet, and the quotation for this grain may be- set down at from os. to 55. ; 3d. With the arriyajs of .grain, .increasing, activity is notice dile at the .mills, sb'me ,of them' being 4cept going night. -and day..'." iFlour is a little \lower, thuugh still m good demand, at prices 'ranging from £9 to '.€9 10s. ; oatmeal, £18 ; br:in, £l; pollard, £5.
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Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 37, 19 March 1879, Page 2
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