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CANTERBURY PRODUCE MARKETS. (BY TRI.KNRAPH- PRF.BS ASSOCIATION. 1 CHRISTCHURCH, March 4. Sonic sales of wheat, have taken place during the week at 5s 4d on trucks for Hunters and 5s 2d and 5s .3d for- Tuscan', but these prices are not available in any quantity, if at all. To-day, as a matter of fact, some sales were reported at ss. Some of the North Island mills have come into the market at this price. Fowl wheat has also slipped in price and 5s 6d f.o.b. for April-June delivery' has been operating. A G-arton oats are worth to-day for prompt delivery 2s 3d a bushel, and for B’s. 2s .to 2s Id on trucks. Algerians aro spoken at 2s on trucks. Chaff was bought to-day at £3 2s fid on trucks. Due to the influence of the week-end rain potatoes are scarcely so firm. Northern buyers are offering back at £4 7s 6d and local quotations are £4 5s f.o.b. sacks in. Orders for onions are very meagre for this time of the year, and £2 15s a ton on trucks is about the limit of the offers. Old onions from abroad aro still on hand in the south.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 5 March 1927, Page 10
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