Colonial Wheat Markets
AT Sydney the highest price obtained for wheat is 36½ per bushel; at Adelaido 37; Melbourne from 37 to 38½. Judging from the operations of grain-dealers,…
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Farming & the land, 1890
508 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 26
Rust in Wheat
THE following letter from the Sydney Herald will be road with interest at the present time :-- Sir,-- In your issue of the 20th instant appears a letter on…
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AT the auction sales of wool on Monday the market was weaker consequent on the decline at the opening of the first series of London wool sales. Prices declined fully a half-penny per…
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LONDON, January 29.-- The London wool market is unchanged. Twelve thousand bales were offered at the opening sales. The price for good merinoes is firm, and…
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The wool market remains firm, and prices re unchanged. The total number of bales catalogued at the wool sales amounts to 52,200, of which 44,800 have been sold…
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WHEAT rust is due to the attacks of several species of minute fungi, and is developed in its elementary stages upon weeds. Rust belongs to a division which develops…
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THE wool sales on Tuesday were well attended, but the competition was less keen then at the earlier sales of the year, the weakness in the London market being clearly seen in the auction…
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AT the suction wool sales on Wednesday there was fairly good competition, notwithstanding the depression consequent on the reduction in values in London. The catalogue comprised…
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The wool sales continue, with a weaker tone for faulty kinds; but other qualities are firm…
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The tone of the wool market is quiet, and the prices are without improvement…
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THE adjourned meeting of dairymen to form a milk union was held in a committee-room at the Mechanics' Institute yesterday afternoon, and was attended by some eight or nine suppliers…
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Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Limited, report that they submitted on Wednesday, to a large attendance of buyers, 2239 bales of wool, the catalogue…
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LONDON, February 3.--The wool sales continue to be largely attended, but the market as a whole is still unsatisfactory Good crossbred wools remain firm…
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LARGE quantities of wheat continuo to arrive from the wheat-growing centres, a considerable portion of which is being stored by speculative purchasers. The…
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A MEETING of the committee was held on the 4th instant. Present—Messrs. Jno. Wheatley (in the chair), Martin Clancy Anthony Paterson, A.S. Jones, Hy. Saxby, J. D. Chapple, Henry…
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An exhibition in London of Mr. F. Y. Wolseley's patent for shearing sheep by machinery instead of hand-power has been a great success…
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Shipments of Australian butter, which arrived in the Orient Company's R.M.S. Austral, were found, on examination, to be mostly damaged. Superior lots have, however, been disposed of at…
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The wool sales are proceeding with unchanged prices, but a better spirit is evinced in the bidding…
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A REMARKABLE competition that took place at the late London show has been made known. The English Jersey Cattle Society offered prizes for Jersey cows and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Import of Wool into France. LONDON, Feb. 7
The Council-General of the Pyrences Orientales of France recommend the fixing of the import duty upon Australian and other non-European wools at the rate of 10 francs per 100…
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