CHRISTCHURCH MARKETS
WHEAT, OATS, AND POTATOES. rni-ss association. , ■ CHRISTCHURCH,, April. 22. Tho grain market is dull- except' for any really good lines of wheat and oats, principally for seed purposes. Millers who are ready to purchase suitabi’o -lines are offering only low prices, and consequently there is practically no business doing. Seed Garton and Algerian oats are inquired for, and prices for these are firmer. , The dry. season that has been experienced in North Otago - and’ Southland has resulted in the 4 potato crops being of much better Quality and;.freer from blight, than has been the,case since this scourge first became From, these two parts, considerable shipments are being made to Auckland; some 3900 sacks having gone last. week. Locally some crops are turning out up to ten, tons per acre, but on the other hand many yields are very disappointing.,
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7110, 23 April 1910, Page 7
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141CHRISTCHURCH MARKETS New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7110, 23 April 1910, Page 7
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