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Taranaki Daily News, 22 November 1921, Page 5

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NEW SEASON’S WHEAT. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received Nov. 22, 12.20 a.m. Sydney, Nov. 21. The first of the new season’s wheat, primef dry quality, sold in Sydney at 5s a bushel* which is 4s below the price now paid bjfi millers under the Wheat Board regulations fotf home consumption. Millers are not at liberty to purchase direct or through- agents until th® end of' November, to which time the board’® control exists. The position beyond that dat« is uncertain. SYDNEY WOOL SALES. Received Nov. 22, 12.20 a.nr Sydney, Nov. 21. The wool sales were resumed under the old conditions, allowing buyers fourteen days’ credit Instead of twenty-one allowed during the recent sales. The offerings comprised new clips, carrying a considerable amount of burr and seeds, excepting for a limited amount of superior fine sorts, for which there was* a strong demand. The market was irregular for poorer pasty classes at about late rates. INGLEWOOD SALE. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) There was a smaller sale at Newton Kins Ltd.'s mart on Saturday u.an has been :e corded for several weeks. The top- of th pig (market, for tills seasori, has apparent!; been reached and passed, for, though l).< pens were fairly full, only young pigs wer< offering, and for them, with the advance > the season, the demand has declined. \V< ,i.i era sold at froip 5s to 16s, slips from ISi to 255. Young- chicks made from 4<l to S 4 hens Is 9d to 2s Gd, cocks is 9d, di’ck.-* IThe collection of sundries was not a lnrg> one, and all sold readily at fair murk* prices.