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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 June 1964Vol. 35, No. 6

Copra Market

p. 126 · Read in the full issue

In his report on the overseas copr market for April, the chairman of th P-NG Copra Marketing Board, Mr. ] McDonald, said: There were some un quiet price fluctuations during the month but the trend was firmer towards th end of the period.

“However, it is understood that som fairly heavy forward purchases at aroun £Stg.67/5/- have been made recently b: certain large consumers, and thus 1 seems likely that prices might drop bad to between £Stg.67 and £Stg.6B durinf the next few months.”