CANTERBURY GRAIN MARKET
(BY TEIEGRAFH— PRESS ASSOCIATION.) CHRISTCHUROH, Ist July. The local grain trade remains at a standstill, merchants and millers not wanting to buy, the former being sellers ; and, on the other hand, growers are holding firmly, artd making little or no offering. What little business there is to be done in oats can be more cheaply effected in the South. There^ is very little doing in pobatoee, and 'no fresh orders are at present- coming to hand .from the North. Those who have orders in band have been offering" up to 333 10s, and other buyers will not give more than £3 5s at country stations, sacks extra. At these prices there are very few sellers, holders of large lots declining to take less than £4 for potatoes in pit. Oat sheaf chaff is practically unsaleable, though very (little is offer-
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 2, 2 July 1913, Page 4
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143CANTERBURY GRAIN MARKET Evening Post, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 2, 2 July 1913, Page 4
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