CANTERBURY MARKETS
i ( (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) |' - CHErSTCHURCH, 21st March. Business in the grain and produce markets is very quiet. The market for milling wheat is steady,, but not a great deal of business is doing;. Owing to the dry season in North Canterbury, some of the grain offering is the worst seen for years. Hunters is quoted at ss-4d to 5s 5d per bushel., on trucks; Tuscan, 5s 3d; fowl wheat," prompt, *4s 9%d; spread delivery, Ss 2d. There is a, better inquuy for oats, but not - many lines' are offering.^ 'Quotations: Algerians; Is lOd to.ls-lld per bushel; A Gar'tons,' 2s ;ld; ~8 /Gartdns, Is lid. ,Part■l'idge'.i peas are riofferipg "on the basis .of 4s ,to !4s! : 3d per bushel, on .trucks... Little business is pasping.un^potatoes, f.a.q. being quoted at 80s, to :82s ;6d. perjtbn; f.0.b., B.i:, April-May-June ."delivery, 90s to 92s 6d, July-August-September/ delivery. ■. No business - is" passing ;>in chaff,; the i nominal quotation ;being £3i a 1 ton,v ;i'
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 69, 23 March 1931, Page 12
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161CANTERBURY MARKETS Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 69, 23 March 1931, Page 12
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