New Zealand Gazette – 1978 – No. 105

Page 3367

✨ Price Order for Wheat

7 DECEMBER

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

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Price Order No. 109 (Wheat from the 1979 Harvest Grown in New Zealand)

Pursuant to the Commerce Act 1975, I, Desmond James Gasson pursuant to a delegation from the Secretary of Trade and Industry, hereby make the following price order.

PRELIMINARY

This order may be cited as Price Order No. 109 and shall come into force on the 1st day of January 1979.
Price Order No. 74* is hereby revoked.
In this order:
(i) The expression "f.o.r." means free on rail at the grower's nearest railway station.
(ii) The expression "1979 harvest" means wheat harvested between the months of December 1978 to November 1979 inclusive.
The several prices fixed by this order apply with respect to sales by auction as well as to other sales.
Where any wheat to which this order applies is sold on the basis of sacks extra the maximum prices that may be charged or received for the wheat shall be computed on the weight of the wheat without the sacks.
Where any wheat to which this order applies is sold on the basis of sacks included the maximum price that may be charged or received for the wheat shall be computed on the total weight of the wheat and the sacks.

APPLICATION OF THIS ORDER

(1) This order applies with respect to all wheat from the 1979 harvest grown in New Zealand.
(2) Nothing in this order shall apply with respect to wheat that is sold as certified seed wheat.

FIXING MAXIMUM PRICES OF WHEAT TO WHICH THIS ORDER APPLIES

(1) The maximum prices that may be charged or received by any grower of wheat to which this order applies shall be determined as follows:

Period	Hilgendorf N	Hilgendorf S	Arawa N	Arawa S	Karamu N	Karamu S	Other N	Other S
1979 January 1-15	153.00	153.00	121.13	121.13	114.75	114.75	127.50	127.50
16-31	153.00	153.00	121.13	121.13	114.75	114.75	127.50	127.50
February 1-15	153.00	153.00	121.13	121.13	114.75	114.75	127.50	127.50
16-28	153.00	153.00	121.13	121.13	114.75	114.75	127.50	127.50
March 1-15	153.00	153.00	121.13	121.13	114.75	114.75	127.50	127.50
16-31	153.00	153.00	121.13	121.13	114.75	114.75	127.50	127.50
April 1-15	155.39	153.00	123.52	121.13	117.14	114.75	129.89	127.50
16-30	156.19	153.00	124.32	121.13	117.94	114.75	130.69	127.50
May 1-15	156.98	155.39	125.11	123.52	118.73	117.14	131.48	129.89
16-31	157.78	156.19	125.91	124.32	119.53	117.94	132.28	130.69
June 1-15	158.58	156.98	126.71	125.11	120.33	118.73	133.08	131.48
16-30	159.38	157.78	127.51	125.91	121.13	119.53	133.88	132.28
July 1-15	160.17	158.58	128.30	126.71	121.92	120.33	134.67	133.08
16-31	160.97	159.38	129.10	127.51	122.72	121.13	135.47	133.88
August 1-15	161.77	160.17	129.90	128.30	123.52	121.92	136.27	134.67
16-31	162.56	160.97	130.69	129.10	124.31	122.72	137.06	135.47
September 1-15	163.36	161.77	131.49	129.90	125.11	123.52	137.86	136.27
16-30	164.16	162.56	132.29	130.69	125.91	124.31	138.66	137.06
October 1-15	164.95	163.36	138.08	131.49	126.70	125.11	139.45	137.86
16-31	165.75	164.16	133.88	132.29	127.50	125.91	140.25	138.66
November 1-15	166.55	164.95	134.68	133.08	128.30	126.70	141.05	139.45
16-30	167.34	165.75	135.47	133.88	129.09	127.50	141.84	140.25
December 1-15	167.34	166.55	135.47	134.68	129.09	128.30	141.84	141.05
16-31	167.34	167.34	135.47	135.47	129.09	129.09	141.84	141.84
January to December	167.34	167.34	135.47	135.47	129.09	129.09	141.84	141.84

All prices in $ per Tonne

N = Grown North of a Straight Line Drawn from Waikouaiti to Queenstown
S = Grown South of the said Straight Line

(2) The said maximum prices for wheat to which this order applies are fixed as for delivery f.o.r. by the grower, and are on the basis of "sacks extra".

Where sales are on the basis of "sacks extra", an additional charge may be made for the sacks not exceeding:

For 116 cm by 58 cm .. 52 cents per sack

Dated at Wellington this 6th day of December 1978.

D. J. GASSON, Director, Stabilisation of Prices and Enforcement.

(T. and I.)

*New Zealand Gazette, No. 123, 15 December 1977, p. 3264.

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🏭 Price Order No. 109 for Wheat from the 1979 Harvest

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Dated6 December 1978
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Desmond James Gasson, Director, Stabilisation of Prices and Enforcement

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