ASHBURTON GRAIN MARKET.
The local grain and produce market', 1 " ' which has been, in a dormant condition for the past two or three weeks, has been further adversely affected by the partial stoppage of rail transit. Apart. from a demand for seeds, zncrehants are showing no interest in grain and _/ **■ • produce. ■"., Wheat.-—As millers are not iv need of immediate stocks, growers, under present conditions, even if they can - .- effect a sale, would:'have iifcilo chance of making a quick delivery. Oats.—There is practically no busi- • ' ness passing as between grower and merchant, And stocks in store at ports. ;.,.- are sufficient to supply coastal order?* for the present. Chaff.—The demand is not at all keen, and holders are in most cases asking considerably more than buyers. are prepared to operate at.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIX, Issue 9650, 5 July 1919, Page 5
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