High Price for Wool
A SMALL parcel of YCH super combing wool was on Thursday sold by Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. at 174d per lb. This is the highest price, with the…
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A SMALL parcel of YCH super combing wool was on Thursday sold by Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. at 174d per lb. This is the highest price, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir W. B. Perceval, Agent-General for New Zealand, is pressing the Board of Agriculture to permit the New Zealand sheep by the steamer Buteshire to be landed without restriction…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →For the fifth series of colonial wool sales, which commence on Tuesday next, 280,000 bales will be available; or 32,000 bales less than for the corresponding series last year. An advance of from 10…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →From a German pharmacist—E. Merk, of Darmstadt—the N. S. Wales Agricultural Dopartmt has received an inquiry as to the possibility of obtaining a supply of leaves of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Another case of pleuro has been discovered amongst the cattle brought by the Southern Ctosb. The inspector of the Board of Agticulture considers that two of the bullocks affected with pleuro were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Times says that the opening of auction sales in London for the disposal of colonial batter and the fixing of standard prices have already bad the effect of driving Danish batter oat of the London…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →UNQESTIONABLY the business of shipping live cattle from Australia to England has received a certain discouragement, in consequence of the experience of the Southern Cross cargo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Standard, in an article on the live cattle trade between Australia and England, says that the majority of the bullocks brought by the Southern Cross were scarecrows. It adds that, fortunately…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The beef by the Southern Cross is being sold at 2s 11d per stone. Two more of the cattle by the Southern Cross have developed pleuro-pneumonia. London September 24…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There is a 15 per cent, rise in the price of wool. THE CAUSE OF THE LOSS OF THE CATTERTHUN. The Marine Board has delivered its decision…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The wool sales opened to-day at an average advance of about 15 per cent. on last sales' closing rates, the principal advance being in crossbred wools. The attendance of both home and foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Schwartz's Circular states that the improvement in the market is most marked in greasies and medium scoured wools, while the smallest advance is in the higher scoured and clothing wools. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The crowd is more regular at the wool sales, and the competition is brisk, especially for New Zealand wools. The following rates have been realised for the undermentioned clips:—Barnato, 71/2d…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir W. B. Perceval, Agent-General for New Zealand, is pressing the Board of Agriculture to permit the New Zealand sheep by the steamer Buteshire to be landed without restriction…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unquestionably the business of shipping live cattle from Australia to England has received a certain discouragement, in consequence of the experience of the Southern Cross cargo…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →In an article on the live cattle trade the journal devoted to the interests of the meat trade says that when Australian cattle attracts outside tonnage, the result will be a reduction in freight with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There are many points which indicate quality of wool and perfection of form in sheep, which are (says Rural Australian) general to all the breeds. Thus taking wool…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →MESSRS DALGETTY and Co., Limited, have reveived a telegram from their London Office stating that the wool market is excited, with prices still…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →What constitutes a perfect udder in a cow is largely a matter of taste and judgment, as regards external form. Different breeds of cows exhibit characteristic shapes of both…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →SIR,—The news of the "Southern Cross" shipment is certainly most unsatisfactory, but does not reach me with surprise, nor I am sure any of those who watched the loading of this vessel. Of course,…
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