Commercial
N.Z i'AK.MKRS' DISTKIBUTING COMPANY, LIMITED. WEEKLY EEFORT. Wellington, Sept. 7. llie potato nianket, as reported last week, is still taking an upward tendency, and i'roin information to hand i likely to renin in firm until new c-.ojis are ready;. Fowl wheat is now practically off the market, only very odd parcels ibeing offered. Oats are very firm and unless shipping from Au. trnlia is rem mod prices are likely to go still (higher. A few small lines of old maize are still beng offered and pa reels of now crops are now on the market at slightly higher rat-.-n-. On account oi 110 outside cargoes arriving the supply of onion,s is now exhausted only a few remnants o 1 ! late shipment" being on offer. Bran and pollard ale almost unprocurable., 'and owing to the fact tlliat some of the southern mills have closed down future siipplies are still more uncertain. Prime pork is still in good demand at slightly higher rates. The supply of poultry is not equal to the demand and enquiries are very persistent for same. I
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 11 September 1917, Page 3
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