PRICES FOR PRIMARY PRODUCTS
When proposing a vote of .thanks t Mr. W. J. Poison for his presidentis • address to the Dominion Farmers' Cor- ' ference, Mr. J. H. Jull (Hawkes Bay' . said that he could not see why farmer • should not fix the price at which thei products should be sold. When the • ' attempted to buy other things the ■ quickly found that the prices wer, fixed, and fixed high enough too. Wh' " should not farmers have the same privj lege? Those who talked about the ii" exorable law of supply i and deman! having an effect on price-fixing, he suj gested, were not on very sure grouiw*""as cool storage and the ability to hoi-' produce in store for a long time was ;. • very important factor to be reckone - with. , i.
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 22, 26 July 1927, Page 10
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130PRICES FOR PRIMARY PRODUCTS Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 22, 26 July 1927, Page 10
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