DEARER MUSTARD
DISAPPOINTING CROPS It may not hurt the sale of hot dogs, but the price of mustard has gone up—on account- of war and weather. Disappointing crops in Southern California and Washington and poor prospects in Montana—only areas where mustard seed production is commercial—were blamed on adverse weather. War cut off the usual shipments from Europe, says the Christian Science Monitor. So in a week the price has gone from 7 to 13 cents a pound for brown Trieste seed, and from 84 to 14 cents for yellow.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21225, 23 September 1940, Page 9
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89DEARER MUSTARD Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21225, 23 September 1940, Page 9
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