CANTERBURY MARKETS.
(By Telegraph.—Press Association ) CHEISTCHUKCH/..lst November Ihe grain and produce market is lifeless Potatoes kept interest at from blood to fever, heat for the latter half of the season, but at the moment it would appear as^l they had gone beyond recall. Values have slipped since the midweek, prompt f.0.b., s.i., rates being £B, and offers to farmers £4 10s cm trucks. luo wheat market remains dull "Pool" prices are 6s sd, f.0.b., s.i. Fowl wheat ed, with little inquiry. Chaff, no doubt on account of the lateness of the season in the North as well as the South Island is iv permanent request, and numerous sales have been made at £7 a ton f.0.b., s.i., or ±o to ±5 5s on trucks. All classes of seeds are held firmly The weather conditions are assisting in this tendency. It is inevitable with the shortage of feed that fewer paddocks will be closed up for seed, and the crop in sight tor next season is practically certain to be aitected, particularly in the case of Akavoa cocksfoot, where under ordinary conditions the paddocks would be closed up a month ago.
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 108, 2 November 1929, Page 12
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190CANTERBURY MARKETS. Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 108, 2 November 1929, Page 12
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