High-class Butter
Mrs. J. B. Hinckley, of Musten Hill Farm, Mass., gives us (New York Herald) some very practical suggestions on the subject of making "gilt edged" butter, which dairymen everywhere may study…
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Farming & the land, 1887
686 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 35
Sydney Wool Markets
Messrs Mort and Co. report;- We held our third wòl sale for the sason to-day,offering 2200 bakes. Fall attendence, foreign byers operating largely. Average greasy s½d, greasy…
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Messrs. 11 Uoldsbroiißli mid Co;'report Wo catalogued 6000 bales for nnd Imd a largo nttendans'o of; buyers/and' gO'xl competition espccifillv for…
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Professor L. B. Arnold made a visit to the home of the Jersey cattle last fall during a brief European tour, and his observations were conveyed to the New York Dairymen's Association…
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The Australian Mortgage and Agency Co. report:—We effered to-day 1232 bales wool, and sold 1036 bales. Competition active, and late prices fully sustained. Greasy sold to 10d for fleece, and 1¾d for lambs from Mertoa, Corowa and [?]ine…
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The sales of this association, held at Newcastle during the week, resulted as under:- Tuesday, October 25th.—9151bs. butter, 6d to 9½d per lb.; 354 dozen eggs, 8½d to 10d per dozen; 108…
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Mr. A. Heuston held the usual sale on Tuesday last, obtaining the following prices:—Hams, 6d per lb.; butter, 4½d to 7½d per lb.; mutton, 2d per lb.; eggs, 7½d to 8½d per dozen; cheese, 6d per lb.;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →H. R. Farmers and Consumers Co-operative Co.'s (Ltd.) Weekly Report
Sydney.—Lucerne Hay: SX, 6 bales at 55s; MD (conjoined), 5at 35s; XWX, 10 at 46s; JX, 1 at 50s; [?]S, 5 at 57s; DB, 4 at 60s; BL, 1 at 50s; CA, 2 at 55s; C, 11 at 50s; AAU, 3 at 55s; AU, 8 at…
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The sales at the Company's sale rooms Market-street, Newcastle, have been well attended during the week. Consignments have been larger than heretofore. But notwithstanding this prices have…
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The above company held their usual sales at the shed, South Maithland, on Wednesday with the following results:-Bu?er, 1176 us from 4½ to 1s per 1b ; e?s, 802 dozen from…
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QUIRINDI STOCK PASSINGS.—The following consignments of stock have been depatched from the local Railway station during the week: — On Tuesday: 380 sheep from Walhollow, to Messrs…
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The sales are still progressing with a fair amount of spirit. There is still an average attendance and steady competition for all descriptions, the superior growths, especially greasies, being most…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Latest Sydney Wool Market. [By Electric Telegraph.] Monday evening
Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin (Limited) report:—We offered 2800 bales of wool to-day, and privately and by auction sold 1007. The atteadance of buyers was numerous, and competition was more…
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At the foot of the hill the milk house stands. Where the Balm of G[?]ead spreads his hands. And the willow tra[?]s at each pendant tip. The lazy lash of a golden whip,…
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Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin (Limited) report:-We offered 2800 bales of wool to-day and privately and by auction sold 1007. The attendance of buyers was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prospectus. of the Great Northern. Dairy Produce and Cold Storage Co., Newcastle (Limited)
Capital, £10,000, in £1 shares ; of which the.Promoters reserve to themselves 1500 fully, paid-up Shares, and offer to the Public 4000 shares, who shall…
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FORBES STOCK REPORT.—Friday evening, Oct. 28: The weather during the week has been variable. Heavy dust storms with frequent threatenings for rain. None of any consequence fell until…
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The New Zealand Loan and Agency Co. reports: —We offered 2300 bales of wool to-day, and sold 1200 and received good offers for further 800, and expect therefore to clear 2000. Upper Hunter…
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The following lines were disposed of yesterday at the sheds and yards, near the Church-street railway station, by Messrs. Brunker and Wolfe, salesmen to the above:…
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Following is the result of yesterday's transactions at West Maitland:- Butter, 12791bs. from 5d to 1s 1d per lb.; eggs, 867 dozen from 7½d to 2s 2d per dozen; fowls, 32…
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