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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

2,046 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 24 of 103

Sydney Wool Sales Yesterday's Market Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 2

At the opening of the twelfth series of wool sales to-day, 8,766 boles were offered at auction and 7,617 sold. Private sales totalled 957 bales…

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5/8 a Bushel Heavy Wheat Supplies. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 2

Very heavy supplies of wheat worn forward in Sydney to-day. The market price was 5s 9d a bushel…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Greasy to 36¼d. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 2

At the wool sales, 8766 bales were catalogued. The sale included private transactions amounting to 8574 bales, as under; 6085 bales from the…

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Homebush Some Sheep Cheaper Cattle Firm Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 3

Thirty thousand sheep were at Homebush to-day, the quality being better than at previous sales. Competition was irregular. Prices for…

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Sheep From the West

National Advocate · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 2

On the hoof at Homebush last Monday mutton made 4½d to 6d.; hoggets and lambs, 7½d to 8½d per lb. Western clearances included, E. S…

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Wool Market Widening of Competition

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 4

The Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Company. Ltd., report for the week ended March 14:— Great interest was manifested in the…

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London Wool Sales a Firm Market. London

National Advocate · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 2

At the London wool sales, 9840 bales were offered, included 4300 from New Zealand. Crossbreds met with good competition at later…

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Wool Sales No Superior Clips. Steady Bidding Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 2

Two catalogues totalling 7,969 bales were offered at the wool sales to-day. The offerings mainly came from the Southern tablelands and…

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Wheat Market Crash in Canada Small Traders Wiped Out Montreal

National Advocate · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 2

One of the most sensational drops in the history of the Chicago Board of Trade occurred to-day when the May prices dropped to 153½…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Agricultural. Varieties of Wheat

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 8

The wheats recommended by the Department of Agriculture for this district are as follows:--For Grain or Hay: Cleveland (early and midseason sowing); Yandilla…

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Local Wool

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 2

Offerings at last Monday's Sydney auction included a number of district lines. Mr. Paul Finn, Milburn Creek, secured 27½d for…

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Wool Report

National Advocate · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 1

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. report: We submitted a catalogue of 5041 bales on Tuesday last, comprising a…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale

Leader · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley report having yarded 40,000 sheep on Tuesday, 10th March to a large attendance of buyers from Riverina, Monaro and local…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Rising Wool Market. Competition Brisk and General

Leader · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— The animated competition and improved values ruling at oar Sydney wool sale on Monday, are evidenced by the…

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Cable News. Gambling in Wheat. London

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 6

The Imperial Economic Committee had its first meeting on Tuesday. It will be chiefly concerned with the foreign food supplies. Sir Halford Mackinder said…

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Sydney Wool Sales Strong Competition Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 2

The Sydney wool sales were continued to-day when 7,925 bales were offered at auction. Of this number 6,557 were sold while 1452 were…

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Glenburn. Record Wheat Load. a Giant of the Air

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 3

One of the largest loads of wheat ever seen in this district was taken from the farms of Mr. L. McRae, Campbell's River, and Mr. A. McNab, Stoney Creek,…

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Wool Market

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 21 March 1925 · page 2

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd. report under date 14/3/'25:—Throughout the past fortnight, during which business in wool…

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Wealth of Wool

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 21 March 1925 · page 21

Up to the end of February 1,891,332 bales of this season's wool have been received into store by the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of…

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Man on the Land Pastoral Pasture Improvement Method of Growing Grasses

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 21 March 1925 · page 6

"Wherever two blades of grass can be made to grow where only one grew before, it is to the interest of the land-owner to experiment with such grasses…

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