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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
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Messrs. R. Goldsbrough and Co. report: We have sold 2600 bales of wool this week at firm prices. Greasy, from 7d to 12¾d; scoured, 13d to 21d; the latter for 56 bales from the Darling; inferior to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our hints regarding the protection of stacks in process of building will have a more direct application to those in late districts than in early ones. Where strippers can be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our catalogues for this week include 4700[?] of which 2700 were submitted to auction to further 2000 bales being reserved for a second sale on Friday. Competition was very active, and as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Austra[?]ian Loan and Agency Co. (Limited) report:—We offerod at auction to-day thirty-five hundred bales of wool. Fair qualities maintain previous values, but inferior lots have receded, especially…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NARRABRI STOCK REPORT.—January 6, 1881.— The weather during the past week has been excessively hot, the thermometer reaching on Friday last 113 in the shade. As a consequence of this state of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We desire to call the attention of our readers to the following sales of freehold properties (farming, pastoral, &c.), which will take place this day (Tuesday), at two o'clock,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Messrs. Mort and Company's catalogues for this week included four thousand five hundred bales[?] Competition was fairly active for all fairly conditioned lots which sold up to 21½d for washed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At all the Corn Exchanges in the country farmers are talking of a probable rise in the price of wheat[?] Not that any substantial reversal of the course of trade is expected or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A writer, with statistical predilection, says: "The capital employed in feeding and clothing the civilised world is amazing. It is estimated that there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WE (Adelaide Journal) read that the crop of wheat upon the famous farm of the Messrs. Dalrymple, at Dakotah will this year amount to more than half…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BREWARRINA STOCK REPORT.—Jan. 4.—Locally we have nothing of moment, either in weather or stock movements, to report. Christmas weather has prevailed, the maximum heat being 114 degrees in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The magnificient show of wool in the wes tern nave of the Exhibtion attracted a large number of pleased and interested visitors yesterday. The expressions of admiration of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messrs. Goldsbrough and Co. report:—We have this week sold 1900 bales of wool, greasy ranging from 7d to 12d, inferior to good average washed 12d to 19d. Prices firm at late rates…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the United States a National Farmers' Alliance has been formed, for the purpose of uniting the farmers of that country "for protection against class legislation, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →RUSSIA, being the chief wheat exporting country of Europe, is Usually considered the greatest wheat grower. Yet the wheat crop of France is much larger, her annual crop…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As the ancient Greeks had no cotton or silk, and very little liners, and as sheep's wool was the principal texture from which their clothes were made, they took peculiar care…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?], calved 22th Sept[?] [?] 2nd, 15 guine [?] [?]lved 22nd Oc[?] by any [?], 11 guins, on the whole,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE wool clip of the world has increased five times since 1830,when it was about 320,000,000 pounds in weight. In 1878 the latest year for which there are complete…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The position of the wheat market of the world is complicated by fortuitous circumstances. The New York Produce Exchange Reporter thinks that there may be an excess…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Messrs. Mort and Co. offered 2000 bales of wool to-day. Competition was active for good lots, but inferior was not so much wanted. Washed fleece brought 14d to 19½d; scoured, 16¾d to 20½d; and…
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