PRICE OF FLOUR REDUCED.
LONDON, 23rd August. The Millers' Association has reduced the price of English flour by 6s 6d per sack.
LONDON HEMP MARKET.
The High Commissioner cabling on .the 20th August, reports that for manila, "there was a better demand early this week, but quieter'at the close. 'J' grade, August-October shipment, sold at £38 per ton. Sellers' present quotations are: June-August to August-October shipments, £37 15s. Philippine authorities have prohibited grading after the end of this month of grades 'J' to 'M. So far market has not been affected, the feeling being that supplies of spot and afloat, plus amount graded, will bo sufficient for some time. Manila output, Ist January to 15th August, was 1462,000 bales, against 743,000 bales last year, and thi» production appears sufficient for the world's present consumption. New Zealand: Better inquiry; offers scarce. Present quotations are: Sellers, high-points, £37 10s per tori; buyers, fair, £34 to £34 10s per ton, August-October shipment. Stocks, Great Britain. 31st July, 682 tons, against 472 tons last year."
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Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 48, 25 August 1921, Page 6
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171PRICE OF FLOUR REDUCED. Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 48, 25 August 1921, Page 6
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