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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
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Every day's experience indicates that the grass hopper plague is becoming more disastrous in its effects. Most of the insects are now in the flying" stage, and the temporary obstacles which were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A private cable received from London states low greasy merino wool has declined a penny, and other sorts 10 percent compared with the closing rates of the last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Australian Mortgage and Agency Co. report: —We offered to-day about 4000 bales and sold 3100. Prices irregular but well maintained for fine crossbreds; merino lambs wool also in brisk…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool.—Our catalogue for on Monday's sale contained 2,904 bales wool, which included several representative clips from varopis parts of the colony. As a rule, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. report:—We offered to-day, 3,300 bales wool to a full attendance home, continental and local buyers. Selection of wool more representative than any yet submitted, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR GORDON, the Chief Inspector of Stock at Brisbane, has written to the Colonial Secretary, drawing attention to Dr Koch's important discovery, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →FORBES STOCK REPORT.—Friday evening, Nov. 28: No rain has fallen this week, but on Tuesday it turned puddenly cold, and we had a day and a half of real wintry weather. On Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. report:—We offered 1800 bales wool to-day, and sold 1,675. No very superior offered. 150 bales greasy fleece, Wheogo brand, from Grenfell,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. J. W. Bowes, salesman of the Company, conducted the usual weekly sale at the yards, Maitland South, yesterday, with the following result:— Butter, 1640 lbs. from 5d to 1s per lb.; eggs, 1458…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the sheds and yards, Church-street, Messrs. Brunker and Wolfe disposed of the following catalogue yesterday at the prices quoted:— Butter, 1591lbs—good 6½d to 11½d per lb, inferior…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the auction wool sales on Monday 4146 bales were offered. Competition was fairly brisk, but the prices were presjudicially affected by the weaker tone of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool is firm, with a slight tendency to hardening…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. report:—We offered to-day to a crowded attendance of buyers, 4900 bales wool; vigorous competition marked the sale. Values recently established were fully…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Australian Mortgage and Agency Co. report: We offered to-day 3200 bales wool; sold 2900; strong competition and prices firm at last quotations. Greasy sold at 12½d for Barwon Park…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney.—Hay: W, 14 bales at 75s; MH, 12 at 80s; J, 5 at 100s; H, 8 at 85s; M, 13 at 100s; (X, 6 at 70s; W, 7 at 60s; W, 7 at 65s; P, 34 at 60s; = across, 11 at 80s; WT, 6 at 100s; J, 4 at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sales in connection with the above Association by Messrs. Brunker and Wolfe, at Newcastle, since last report have been as under:— Tuesday, Nov. 25th.—1392 lbs. butter from 7d to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →I was waiting at the railroad depot at Cairo, Ill., and fell in with a farmer, and had quite a lengthy chat with him about agricultural matters, says a writer in the Indianapolis News. We took the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin (Limited) report: We offered 3800 bales. The competition for good greasy fleece and bulky pieces was very keen; last week's prices were well maintained…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The wool market is steady, and prices are somewhat improved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A proposal has been brought forward in the French Chamber of Deputies to charge a surtax of 3 francs 60 centimes per 100 kilos on Australian and Cape wools…
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