The British Grain Trade.
The "Mark Lane Express" of February 14 says: Natire wheat is in improved condition and slightly firmer. Sales of English wheat during the past week were 35,032 quarters at 335. 6d., against 69,722 quarters at 295. 6d. for the corresponding week last year. The official returns of the wheat crop of the United Kingdom for 1886 show an estimated gain of 7,918,418 quarters, agaitißt 9,954,471 quarters for 1885, About four-seventha of the crop re mains in the hands of the growers. Foreign wheat is weaker. Flour is irregular and tends downward. At to-day's market wheat was slow. Sound English sold freely, unchanged. Foreign was a shade lower. American flour waa irregular and cheaper.
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Te Aroha News, Volume IV, Issue 195, 19 March 1887, Page 2
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117The British Grain Trade. Te Aroha News, Volume IV, Issue 195, 19 March 1887, Page 2
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