TIMARU.
Threshing is being earned on with vigour, and & large quantity of grain is offering. The price of wheat opened at 3s 6d per
bushel for good samples j and baa maintained that price with some firmneas. There are several buyers in the market at that figure, and large transactions hare taken place, principally for exportation, the millers not having purchased largely yet. Flour is quoted at £12 to £13. Oate ere selling at 2e 6d per bushel, but hopes are held of an'advanee, and many are holding for the anticipated rise. Old are enquired after at 29 9d prr bushel, but there have been no transactions worth reporting. Malting barley is wanted, but wo believe there ie little in the market yet.— "Herald, ,, March 13.
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Press, Volume XIV, Issue 1848, 16 March 1869, Page 2
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