SOUTHERN MARKETS
j ■ By Telegraph.—Press Association ■ ■ . Christchurch, May 24. '. ' The gruln and produce markets have ; 'been very quiet (hiring the week. The ■ fiict that tnere was no steamer leaving I lor Auckland or New Plymouth this week ; . lias had a hampering effect on business '■• line 3 required lor northern merclinnts. ; 'There is vei-y little wheat or oats offering. Oatsheaf chaff is dull of sale, and i tliere has been no activity in the demand for potatoes, which have continued w> i.' sell at £i and £o ss. at country sta- !.. tious. At the time of telegraphing ]■ north-easterly rain is falling, which will u put a stop to digging operations in those. : districts' where the rain is being experi- >.-. euced. '. . '
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 211, 25 May 1918, Page 10
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119SOUTHERN MARKETS Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 211, 25 May 1918, Page 10
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