THE SEASON'S WHEAT.
QUALITY GOOD. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH,,this day. Fears have been expressed that the wet summer in Canterbury would cause the wheat this year to be below ' the usual New Zealand standard. As a matter of fact, rain came at the time when it was required to. fill the grain properly, and then ceased'for the harvest, giving one • of the ' driest ■ and best harvest months on record. Tests of wheat samples to date by the Research Institute show excellent results.' PRODUCE IN AUSTRALIA. SYDNEY, March 27. The following are to-day's quotations on the Sydney produce markets:— Wheat.—ln bulk, 4/7 J / 3 ; bagged, 4/8%. Flour.—£ll. Pollard—£7 15/. . • Bran.—£7 10/. Potatoes.—Tasmanian, £7 10/ to £10; Victorian, £8. Onions.—Victorian Globe and Brown Spanish, £5. . . i Oafcs—White,' 4/9; Algerian, 4/3. ■ ' Maize.-M5/3. '.'./■ Pricee a't Adelaide are:— Wheat.— 4/1-to 4/2. Flour.—£lo 15/. Bran.—£6 15/. ' . . Pollard.—£7 17/6., Oats.—Algerian, 2/8 to 2/10. CHICAGO WHEAT VALUES. * •'/■ ■ ■ ■■ e- "^^™ (Received 9 a.m.) • CHICAGO, March 27. ■ Wheat for delivery in March is quoted at Chicago at $1.05% per bushel. For May delivery the rate is $1.08%, for July $1.05%, and for September $1.07%.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 74, 28 March 1930, Page 4
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