Sydney Wool Market
Messrs Harrison, Jones, and Devlin (Limited) report:— We offerrd 4700 bales today. The competition was very brisk and prices for good wools were well maintained;…
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Farming & the land, 1889
611 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 31
Crops Damaged
The crops in the Albury district sustained considerable damage by the recent heavy falls of rain…
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IN pedigreed cattle colour is as much an essential in judging as plumage is in poultry. In the shorthorns only two colours can be recognised, red and white…
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The Minister of Mines has received f[?] the Government Veterinarian, Mr. Stan[?] a report respecting an outbreak of dis[?] amongst Bheep in the Gundagai district, [?]…
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FORBES STOCK REPORT.—Friday evening Jan. 11.—Every symptom of rain has cleared off[?] the weather is now almost as hot as ever. Stl[?] the country around here is fairly well off for g[?]ss, the…
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The sales progress with spirit. The attendance continues very large, and the competition increases day by day, prices showing a further hardening tendency for all descriptions. According to Messrs…
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Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin report:—We catalogued to-day 2800 bales. Competition for good greasy was keen, and prices firm; values for medium greasy more even. Privately and at auction we sold…
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Yesterday the usuel weekly sales were conducted in the sheds and yards adjoining the Church-street Railway Station. Mr. H. Marshall was the auctioneer, and disposed of the following…
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Messrs Pitt, Son, and Badgery report:— 9000 sheep penned to-day. The market was nearly a shilling firmer for best. We sold 4500, including M'Evoy's crossbreds to 16s…
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Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co report:— We sold at auction to-day and privately 2159 bales wool up to 9¼d for well skirted greasy, to 8d for average greasy, to 13¾d for washed fleece…
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On Wednesday the usual weekly sales were conducted in the sheds and yards adjoining the Church-street Railway Station. Mr H. Marshall was the auctioneer, and disposse of…
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At the sales, West Maitland, on Wednesday, the above company disposed of the following catalogue:-Butter, 10881bs from 4½d to 1s 5½d per 1b; egas, 630 dozen from 1s 9d…
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Good supplies of farm and dairy produce in for Tuesday's sale. Following are the prices obtained :—Butter, 8d to 6s 1d per lb; eggs, 1s 3d to 2s per dozen ; cheese, 9d to 9½d…
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Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin (Limited) report:—We offered 2200 bales of wool to-day. Competition was very strong, especially for good washed fleece and greasy. Prices for medium wools…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter River Farmers Association Newcastle Sales
Sales of the above during the week have been well attended, and satisfactary prices realised for all lines sold. Appended are results: Tuesday, January 15.—425 lbs. butter at from 1s…
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FORBES STOCK REPORT.—Friday evening, Jan. 18. There has been but little change in the weather since our last report. Saturday and one or two succeeding days were perhaps the hottest we have…
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The sales, which opened here on Nov. 28, will close to-morrow (Dec. 15). Since our last they hare progressed satisfactorily, but the attendance has fallen off, and the upward tendency noticed at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Melbourne Wool Market. [By Electric Telegraph.] Melbourne
The Australian Mercantile and Agency Co. report: We held a wool sale to-day, and had active competition; prices being fully maintained, as compared with previous quotations. Greasy sold at…
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Yesterday, at West Maitland, Mr. H. J. Marshall (for Messrs. Brunker and Wolfe) conducted the usual weekly sale at the sheds and yards, adjoining the Church-street station. The following catalogue…
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Mr. H. O'Neill held the usual sale yesterday, and disposed of the following catalogue:- Butter, 1090lbs., from 10½d to 1s 8½d per lb.; eggs, 540 dozen, 1s 1d to 1s 5d per dozen; fowls,…
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