Southern Potato Market
YIELDS LOWER THAN EXPECTED Per .Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, Last Night. There was a spurt in tho potato market during tho mid-week due principally to operators calling for June deliveries, but matters have quietened since. Quotations to-day for whites are £4 15/- f.0.b., si., but buyers are few at this figure. The equivalent on truck values is £3 10/- to £3 12/6. Dakatos appear to be very scaro as £5 15/- f.0.b., si., is being quoted and the market is very firm. There is very little disposition on tho part of traders to deal in forward deliveries. Reports of crops continue to be variabl o, but generally yields are turning out lower than was expected. The later crops which met with the worst offectfi of the diouskl; ass sat affeatsfla
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 7191, 24 June 1933, Page 7
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132Southern Potato Market Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 7191, 24 June 1933, Page 7
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