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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 11997, 4 September 1909, Page 4

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.; the 6rak- markets. , - The wheat market has been very quiet>fbr the post week: and business is ' > practically- at a standstill. There is to"+eport.fbr no.sales hare been " nade; local millers appear to be »ell *"- stocked' and refine to operate at the -price-farmers are asking for their ~?grain?' Nominal, quotations "t-*rs sWabc*nV*r3d declined, so it mil c seen-tfeat-the price ha* gone back a {■ little. to" the cessation of the borne df.oats, prices have :~weakeßeoSaoaaewnat 'irom a^buyers t -point of'view X 'ls 6d «J. for best Gartons and 1* 5a to Is s*d for Danish and :Duns are the quotations.- The past fort- • night nas been.rery slack so far as selling is - Southern' reports "seem to show that'transactions in oats /«ire-also merchants Jttokn sufficient grain- in* hand to cover consequently they will f»«oi entertMn farmers' offers. A large quantity has been shipped; ancta s>Sn thff 'Kutaara, 22,0D0 in the- Otalu, v'and 7000 in the Dewa/ p " ce ? n 2 uo « ed are-1* lOtf A- Gartens, Is lOd B -Cartons, Is Mfl A Sparrowbffls, Is 9Jd *JT Spmrowhai* fo.k«J. There seenss *to sTan ample supply of chaff. The * juirketfor - nnT considerably, . tite bndweMher'iir England accounting C for tins, aa* if M ■»*» c, P ßted . * h £ » biab^Toricesi'thari* nsml will be obrtoSed I*%** Knes. There-» no t^^Mment^in'the potato market, samples is 13 2» 6d f.o.b.