COMMERCIAL NEWS
GRAIN AND PRODUCE Following is the official market report issued by the Auckland Grain. Seed and Produce Merchants’ Association. Prices named are f.o.r. or f.0.b., Auckland. Wheat.— A shipment of Australian wheat arrived this week, the special cash with order price being 6s 9d a j bushel, and booked 76, for ton lots while through store values are 7a 3d |to 7s 4d. I Maize.—Ex store values range from 8s 3d to 8s 4d a bushel. Barley.—Ten-sack lots, cash with order, are going out very freely at | 3s 6d a bushel, f.o.r. or f.0.b., Auck- ! land, and 3s 4d if picked up ex ' wharf. Indications point to sufficient supplies being available to meet the demand. Ex store values are 4s Id to 4s 2d. with clipped the usual 6d a bushel higher in each case. Barlevmeal.—Values remain the same. £9 10s to £lO 5s a ton, according to quality. Bran and Pollard.—The special one-ton cash with order terms will operate on boats arriving, the price being £6 18s 3d a ton. Bran from Australia is expected toward the end of the week. The demand continues good, the price for ton lots ex wharf being £6 13s 4d a ton, cash with orj der. i Chaff.—Best graded southern chaff 1 is quoted at £lO 12s 6d to £ll 5s a ton. and graded Gartons at 4s 9d to i 5s Id a bushel. _
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Waikato Times, Volume 126, Issue 21038, 14 February 1940, Page 9
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