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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1854

71 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 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 15 April 1854 · page 2

WHEAT.—10s. to 11s. 6d. FLOUR.—Fine, £28; seconds, £26 per ton. MAIZE.—12s. per bushel. ENGLISH BARLEY.—5s. to 6s. per bushel…

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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 26 April 1854 · page 4

WHEAT.—11s. to 12s. FLOUR.—Fine, 28s; seconds, 26s. MAIZE.—12s. to 12s. 3d. ENGLISH BARLEY.—6s. 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 29 April 1854 · page 2

WHEAT—11s. to 11s. 6d. per bushel; full supply. FLOUR—Fine £28, seconds £26, per ton. MAIZE—11s. 6d to 12s…

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Sydney News. Wool Washing. (From the Moreton Bay Free Press.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 29 April 1854 · page 4

It is clearly the interest of every flock owner, that he should send his wool to market in as high a state of cleanness and good order as possibly practicable. Character is soon lost, but…

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

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 May 1854 · page 4

WHEAT.—11s; full supply. FLOUR.—Fine 28s; seconds 26s. MAIZE.—11s. to 12s. ENGLISH BARLEY.—5s to 6s; good in…

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Maitland Mercury. Wednesday, May 10, 1854. the Quarter's Export of Wool and Tallow

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 May 1854 · page 2

THE following is a return of the number of bales of Wool exported from the Hunter River District from the 1st January to the 31st March last—being…

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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 May 1854 · page 2

WHEAT.—11s. to 12s. FLOUR—Fine, £23; seconds, £26. MAIZE.—10s. 9d. to 11s ENGLISH BARLEY—5s. to 6s…

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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 May 1854 · page 2

WHEAT—From 9s. to 10s. 6d.; market well supplied. FLOUR—Fine £28, seconds £26. MAIZE—9s. to 9s. 6d.; market overstocked…

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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 May 1854 · page 2

WHEAT.—Best samples, 10s. 6d. to 11s.; inferior, 9s. to 9s. 6d. FLOUR.—Fine, 28s; seconds, 26s.; market firm…

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

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1854 · page 4

Sale of 619 bales by HENRY P. HUGHES, on 20th February. Ex Royal Alice—St. Clair, 1 at 22d, 4 at 18hd, 2 at 18d, 8 at 10d…

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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 7 June 1854 · page 4

WHEAT.—Best samples, 12s. to 13s. FLOUR.—Fine £30, seconds £28; market firm. MAIZE.—9s. to 10s…

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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 June 1854 · page 2

WHEAT is fetching from 11s. to 13s. per bushel, and little arriving for sale. FLOUR—This market is in a very unsettled state, and no correct prices can be quoted; at…

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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 June 1854 · page 2

WHEAT has taken an upward tendency, realising 13s. to 14s. per bushel. [?]-Fine £32, seconds £30 per ton. MAIZE is enquired after, and prices recently…

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

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1854 · page 2

WHEAT.—14s. 6d. to 15s. 3d. for pri[?] samples. FLOUR.—Fine, £32; seconds £30. MAIZE.—12s. to 13s 6d. par 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 July 1854 · page 2

WHEAT.—14s. to 15s., for best samples. FLOUR.—Fine, £32; seconds, £30. MAIZE.—10s. 6d. to 10s. 9d. per bushel. ENGLISH BARLEY.—5s. 6d. to 6s. 6d. per…

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

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 22 July 1854 · page 2

WHEAT.—12s. to 14s., for first samples. FLOUR.—Fine, £32; seconds, £30 MAIZE.—10s. 6d. to 11s. per bushel. ENGLISH BARLEY.—5s. 6d. to 6s. 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 29 July 1854 · page 2

WHEAT.—From 12s. to 14s. 6d., for best samples FLOUR—Fine, £32; seconds, £30 per ton. MAIZE.—From 10s. 4d to 10s. 9[?]. 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 5 August 1854 · page 2

WHEAT.—12s. to 13s. per bushel; supply plent[?]ul. FLOUR—Fine, £32; seconds, £30 per ton. MAIZE—10s. 6d. to 11s. per bushel; supply…

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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 August 1854 · page 2

WHEAT.—12s. to 12s. 6d. per bushel; supply plentiful. FLOUR.—Fine, £32; seconds, £30 per ton; market firm…

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Maitland Mercury. Saturday, August 12, 1854. the Quarter's Export of Wool and Tallow

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 12 August 1854 · page 2

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

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