The American Cattle and Meat Trade with England
We find in the Scientific American of October 2 the most complete and explanatory statement we have yet seen, of the present condition of the exportation trade, in cattle…
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Farming & the land, 1880
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Melbourne Wool Market. [By Electric Telegraph.] Melbourne, Friday evening
The Australian Mortgage and Agency Company report:—We had a very successful wool sale to-day. We catalogued 2270 bales,—mostly lots from five to 20 bales. Biddings were rather irregular, but lively,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral News, Stock Movements and Markets
NA[?]AB[?]I STOCK REPORT.—November 25, 1880. —There has been no improvement in the weather during the past week. On several occasions storms threatened, but they passed off with only a few…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →S[?]dney Wool Sales. [By Telegraph[?]] Monday, received 7.30 p.m
Messrs. Harrison Jones and Devlin report: We catalogued twenty-five hundred bales for our sale to-day and have quitted privately and at auction 1500 bales. The market assumed an easier tone[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The American Cotton Crop. (From the Herald's Correspondent.)
The cotton crop this year is larger than ever before—no less than 6,000,000 bales. All our other harvests are also very large, especially wheat. It was predicted that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral News, Sto[?] Movements and Markets
BREWARRINA STOCK REPORT.—Tuesday evening, Nov. 23.—The weather during the last week has been very hot, and a good downpour of rain is much required. The only local passing to band is 200 head…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales. (From the Herald.)
Sale of 3867 bales, from Sydney and Queensland, by Jacomb, Son, and Co., on Tuesday, 21st September, 1880:- Ex Sophocles, from Sydney: GIE, 2 combing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Market. [By Electric Telegraph.] Sydney
Messrs. Mort and Co. offered over three thousand bales of wool to-day. There was active competition, and fleece realized 15d to 20½d; greasy sold to 13¼d; several lines in grease from 11½d to 13d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Wool Market. [By Electric Telegraph,] Wednesday evening, received 9.50
Messrs. R. Golbsbrough and Co. report:—We have sold four thousand bales of wool this week. Greasy sold at from 7d to 13?d; the latter price was obtained for one hundred and seventy bales. Scoured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agriculture. Yield of Butter From Cream
I HAVE, for some time past, kept accurate account of the quantity of cream put into the [?] and the butter taken out, and I find that one quart of pure cream, weighing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Growing in the United States
The method of keeping sheep for wool in the Western States and Territories is necessarily peculiar. It is the old-fashioned pastoral pursuit to a great extent, in which the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Wool Market. [By Electric Telegraph.[?] Melbourne, Friday evening
The Australian Mortgage and Agency Co. report: We offered at auction to-day 2550 bales of wool, and sold sixteen hundred and forty, biddings were very irregular, but inferior to ordinary greasy fully [?]d…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Markets. Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin's Wool Sale
Catalogue of wool sold on Monday, November 29:—SI over B, 24 scoured at 17¼d; PL over Yammatree, 3 bellies at 7d; HMD, 2 lambs at 12d; Bouyeo, 35 fleece at 19d, 2 lambs at 12¼d, 2 washed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Prospects in England and Europe
The Melbourne Australasian in its comments on the agricultural news in the recent mail papers, says:- By the middle of October ploughing for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Wool Markets. [By Electric Telegraph.] Monday, received 8.15 p.m
Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin report:—At our wool sale held this day prices were decidedly easier. Several lots were passed, owing to the owners' expectations not being offered. Cablegrams…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Position of Farmers in England
The Melbourne Australasian reports, in its summary of the agricultural news by the recent mail: The list of "farms to l[?]t" in some of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The American Cotton Crop
THE cotton crop this year is larger than ever before—no less than 6,000,000 bales. All our other harvests are also very large, especially wheat. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Markets. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin's Wool Report
We sold by auction, at our wool sale rooms, Circular Quay, Sydney, on Monday, December 6, the following lots of wool:—PR over Barraba, 1 locks at 4½d; CS over Barraba, 1 greasy and clips at 6½d;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Market. [By Electric Telegraph.] Melbourne, Wednesday evening
Messrs. R. Goldsbroug[?] and Co. report:—We have sold 4800 bales this week, Greasy from 7d to 13¾d; inferior to good, average fle[?], and scoured, 13d to 22¼d. Prices firm at about last week's rates,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Wool Market. [By Electric Telegraph.] Melbourne, Friday evening
The Australian Mortgage and Agency Company report: We offered to-day 2159 bales of wool, and sold 1720, no improvement in inferior to medium sorts, but good qualities had active competition, and…
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