FARMER'S CHANGED LOT
RISE IN STOCK VALUES Discussing the rise in stock values at Addington a Canterbury farmer reinarked that tho last six months bad brought about a complete reversal in bis i»osition. To support this, ho explained that in tho middlo of last year, his 2000 owns were worth about £IOOO, allowing a fairly generous estimate. Now, they were worth fully double that amount. His wool sold last year at nil average of Bd. At tho recent sttlo bo sold this year's clip at a prieo which would more than doublo his cheque of last year, and tho lambs be had sold ho far had returned a handsome margin over those disposed of last season. Through tho years of low prices ho had just managed to pay his way by making drastic reductions in his personal expenditure. Now ho was able to look forward to doing many things that for three years ho had had to deny himself.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21717, 5 February 1934, Page 7
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