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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1853

67 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 4

Settlers' Price Current. Wholesale Prices of Colonial Farm and Dairy Produce in the Sydney Market During the Present Week

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 23 July 1853 · page 2

WHEAT—Imported wheat has sold from 11s. to 12s. FLOUR—From 22s to 25s. MAIZE—From 8s. to 9s…

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Settlers' Price Current. Wholesale Prices of Colonial Farm and Dairy Produce in the Sydney Market During the Present Week

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 30 July 1853 · page 2

WHEAT—10s. per bushel, first samples. FLOUR—Fine, at Mr. Breillat's Mill, £23; seconds, £21. MAIZE—From 8s. 6d. to 9s…

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Settlers' Price Current. Wholesale Prices of Colonial Farm and Dairy Produce in the Sydney Market During the Present Week

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 6 August 1853 · page 2

WHEAT.—In demand at last week's quotations. FLOUR.—No deviation in prices at either of the mills…

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Settlers' Price Current. Wholesale Prices of Colonial Farm and Dairy Produce in the Sydney Market During the Present Week

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 13 August 1853 · page 3

WHEAT is quoted at last week's prices. FLOUR.—Fine £25, seconds £23. MAIZE.—Supply plentiful, and prices on the decline; best samples dull in sale at 8s…

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Settlers' Price Current. Wholesale Prices of Colonial Farm and Dairy Produce in the Sydney Market During the Present Week

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 20 August 1853 · page 3

WHEAT—10s. per bushel. FLOUR—Fine, 25s.; seconds, 23s. MAIZE—Fullsupply, with downward tendency, from 7s. 6d. to 8s…

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Maitland Mercury. Wednesday, August 24, 1853. the Quarter's Export of Wool and Tallow

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Wednesday 24 August 1853 · page 2

THE following is a return of the number of bales of WOOL exported from the Hunter River District from the 1st April to the 30th June last, being the…

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Settlers' Price Current. Wholesale Prices of Colonial Farm and Dairy Produce in the Sydney Market During the Present Week

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 27 August 1853 · page 2

WHEAT.—No alteration to note in the market, best samples 11s. per bushel. FLOUR—Remains without alteration, fine 25s., seconds 23s…

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Settlers' Price Current. Wholesale Prices of Colonial Farm [?] Dairy Produce in the Sydney Ma[?] During the Present Week

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 3 September 1853 · page 2

WHEAT.—10s. per bushel. FLOUR.—Fine, 25s.; seconds 23s. MAIZE.—Supply full, 7s. to 7s. 6d. ENGLISH BARLEY.—Very little in the market…

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Settlers' Price Current. Wholesale Prices of Colonial Farm and Dairy Produce in the Sydney Market During the Present Week

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 10 September 1853 · page 2

WHEAT—From 9s. to 10s. per bushel. FLOUR—Fine, £25; seconds, £23. MAIZE—From 7s. to 8s; plentiful supply. ENGLISH BARLEY—From 7s. to 7s. 6d…

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Settlers' Price Current. Wholesale Prices of Colonial Farm and Dairy Produce in the Sydney Market During the Present Week

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 17 September 1853 · page 2

WHEAT.—From 9s. to 9s. 6d. FLOUR.—Fine, 25s.; seconds, 23s. MAIZE.—From 7s. 6d. to 8s., and scarce. ENGLISH BARLEY.—7S. to 8s…

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Settlers' Price Current. Wholesale Prices of Colonial Farm and Dairy Produce in the Sydney Market During the Present Week

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 24 September 1853 · page 2

WHEAT—10s. per bushel for best samples. FLOUR—Fine £25, seconds £23 per ton; every prospect of a rise. MAIZE—From 8s. to 9s…

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Settlers' Price Current. Wholesale Prices of Colonial Farm and Dairy Produce in the Sydney Market During the Present Week

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 1 October 1853 · page 2

WHEAT.—From 8s. to 9s. FLOUR.—Fine, £25; seconds, £23. MAIZE.—8s. 6d to 9s. ENGLISH BARLEY.—From 6s. to 7s. per bushel…

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Settlers' Price Current. Wholesale Prices of Colonial Farm and Dairy Produce in the Sydney Market During the Present Week

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 8 October 1853 · page 2

WHEAT.—From 9s. to 9s. 6d.; supply small. FLOUR.—Fine £25; seconds £23. MAIZE.—From 9s. to 9s. 3d. ENGLISH BARLEY.—From 6s. to 7s…

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Settlers' Price Current. Wholesale Prices of Colonial Farm and Dairy Produce in the Sydney Market During the Present Week

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 15 October 1853 · page 2

WHEAT—Best samples, 9s. FLOUR—Fine, 25s.; seconds, 23s. MAIZE—From 9s. to 9s. 6d. ENGLISH BARLEY—Very little offering, from…

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Settlers' Price Current. Wholesale Prices of Colonial Farm and Dairy Produce in the Sydney Market During the Present Week

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 22 October 1853 · page 2

WHEAT.—From 9s. to 9s. 6d. FLOUR.—Fine £25, seconds £23. MAIZE.—10s. 6d. ENGLISH BARLEY.—None…

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Sydney News. Settlers' Price Current. Wholesale Prices of Colonial Farm and Dairy Produce in the Sydney Market During the Present Week

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 November 1853 · page 4

WHEAT—From 10s. to 11s. FLOUR—Fine 27s., seconds 25s. MAIZE—From 10s. to 11s. ENGLISH BARLEY—None in the market…

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London Wool Sales. (From the S. M. Herald, Oct. 26.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 November 1853 · page 4

Sale of 300 bales by Marsh and Edenborough, o[?] the 19th July. Ex Waterloo—WPF, 2 at 22d, 4 at 21d, 2 at 16d.; AG over N. S. W. over F[?] 20 at 22d, 5 at…

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Sydney New[?]. Settlers' Price Current. Wholesale Prices of Colonial Farm and Dairy Produce in the Sydney Market During the Present Week

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 November 1853 · page 4

WHEAT—Supply small, price nominal. FLOUR—Fine, £27; seconds, £25. MAIZE—From 10s. 6d. to 10s. 9d. ENGLISH BARLEY—None…

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Settlers' Price Current. Wholesale Prices of Colonial Farm and Dairy Produce in the Sydney Market During the Present Week

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 12 November 1853 · page 2

WHEAT.—Supply small, 11s. to 12s. FLOUR.—Fine, £27; seconds, £25. MAIZE.—From 10s. 6d. to 14s. ENGLISH BARLEY.—None…

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Sydney News. London Wool Sales. (From the S. M. Herald Nov. 8.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 12 November 1853 · page 4

Sale of 570 bales by THOMAS SOUTHEY AND SON, on 20th July- Ex Anglesea—DC, 7 at 22d, 22 at 21hd, 6 at 21d, 1 at 15hd; JS, H under, 7 at 21hd, 5 at…

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