H. R. Farmers and Consumers Cooperative Company
The weekly sales at Newcastle, conducted by Mr. H. O'Neill, on account of the above, resulted as under:— 302lbs. butter from 1s 1d to 1s 6[?]d per lb.; 30…
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Farming & the land, 1887
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Singleton Farmers' Association
Mr A. Houston deposed of the following, at the Union sheds on Tuesday last: bacon, 6d to 69d per lb; hams, 6d to 7d per lb: pork, 2d to 1d per lb ; mutton, 1 1/2d to 2d per…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →H. R. Farmer's Association
The usual weekly sales in connection with the above Association were held on Wednesday Mr J. H. Branker succeeded in quitting the following lots at the prices named:—Butter,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral News, Stock Movements, and Markets
DOBBO STOCK REPORT.—The weather during the last week has been fine. The days have been genial and the night's and mornings frosty. The country around looks very well. Preparations for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The European Wheat Market. (Australasian, July 2.)
The mail advices do not speak very hopefully of the future of the wheat market, although at that time news had only just been received regarding the enormous wheat speculation in America…
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The stud sheep sales commenced today. There was a largo attendance, and the highest price realised was 450 guineas, for a ram bred by Mr Gatenby,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral News, Stock Movements, and Markets
FORBES STOCK REPORT.—Friday evening, July 1.—In the early part of the week the weather was cold, and we had some very severe frosts, but on Wednesday it took a turn and became warmer and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Market
This market remains extremely quiet, and very little business has been reported either in colonial or home-grown wool. As regards home qualities, the quietness is chiefly owing to the near approach…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Sale in Sydney. [By Electric Telegraph.] Wednesday evening
Messrs. Brunker and Wolfe report:—Our sale of Tasmanian sheep was highly successful. We cleared, our catalogue, consisting of 923. The stud sheep brought to 200 guineas; ten special stud rams…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stud Sheep Sales
The stud sheep sales closed yesterday. [?] sheep were sold for £20,648. last year the same firms sold 1277 [?] for £9968…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →High Farming and Small Farming
In the recently issued half-yearly volume of the "Royal Agricultural Society's Journal," the first article is by Mr. Clare Sewell Read, on a comparative view of large and small farms, giving a…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →H. R. Farmers' Association
THE usual, weekly, sales on account to the boy Association: wore held yesterday at the sheds. Church-street, Went Maitland. Mr, J. H. Brunker was the salesman. We…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →H. R. Farmers and Consumers Cooperative Company
The usual weekly sale was held on Wednesday at the company's store and yard, near [?]lgin-street railway station, West Maitland. Mr O'Neill (their salesman) was auctioneer,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton Farmers' Association
Mr A. Houston disposed of the following at the sale on Tuesday last :—Sheep, 2½d per lb ; port, 3d to 4d per lb ; jare. 1s 6d ; becon, 4½md to 5d per lb ; hams, 6d to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral News, Stock Movements, and Markets
DUBBO STOCK REPORT.—The weather during the week has been rainy. Since Sunday it has come down almost continuously. The rain has been accompanied with a cold wind. The following stock…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Market
This market remains extremely quiet, pending the opening of the next series on June 7. The provincial markets are also very quiet. A Bradford correspondent reports that English fleeces of low…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cost of the Wool Fraud Cases
The cost of Prose[?]ting the defendants in the alleged wool frauds cases in the Police and Criminal Courts, not including the expenses of witnesses, was £3973…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral News, Stock Movements, and Markets
WAGGA WAGGA STOCK REPORT.—July 8.—Since last Saturday the weather in the Wagga and Murrumbidgee district has been most inclement, and much rain has fallen. The country around is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →H. R. Farmers and Consumers Cooperative Company
The bi-weekly sale at Newcastle on account of the above, resulted as follows: 36[?]bs. butter from 1s to 1s 3d per [?]b.; 25 dozen eggs from 1s 2d to 1s 3[?]d per dozen; 300 dozen…
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