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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
743 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 38
Butter 9d to la 2d 1b, lard 4d to 5d, dripping 3d to 4d, eggs 6d to 8d doz honey 2d 4d to 2s 9d small tin, 24d to 34d 1b, hums 4d to 8d, bacon 5d to 64d, cheese…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Spaight, a Government agricultural inspectors reports that the potato crops in the mountain districts of Ireland are ruined, and that the corn and hay crops are rotting. He expects that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat is improving in demand, and prices in Mark Lane show 6d advance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woll stocks are limited. There ils a steady consumption and prices are expected to improve, especially for merinos. Later…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep About 14,000 penned, Prices were firm, Alcock, wethers at [?] 11d, 11s 6d, and 11s 10d; We[?] Bros., crossbred wethers at 14s 5d, A.A. Dangar's wethers at [?] 7d, 13s 6d, ordinary 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Antwerp wool sales will open on the 14th instant and close on the 18th. The catalogue will comprise 18,000 bales, of which 280 bates are Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Aberdeen Works are buying cattle wherever possible, and, we are informed, have taken 800 from Bengalla (Mr R. T. Keys') at a good figure. We learn that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the dry districts there is some difficulty in maintaining a regular supply of green fodder at certain seasons (says Australasian), but with good management and a proper…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →On Wednesday Mr H. James, of West Maitland, slaughtered two show sheep he purchased nt Singleton last week, which, when dressed, weighed 92lbs and 99lbs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr Doyle's prize sheep exhibited at the Singleton show last week, and which were successful also at Muswollbrook, have been sold. They realised up to 375, and averaged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. F. E. Winchcombe, one of the best known of Sydney wool brokers, returned last week from a visit to Europe and America, whither he went with an eye mainly to the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →THE prospect of the coming harvest is such an important factor in the early future of trade in this colony that a preliminary survey of the position at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON the principle that a prophet is not without honour save in his own country some Australian products have waited a long time for due…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Board of Health his issued a number of rules to be observed in applying the tuberculin test to cattle to ascertain if the animals are suffering…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Some time age a deputation waited upon the Minister of Lands in Sydney asking him on behalf of the Government to purchase a, piece of land at Largs so that the floorded-out farmers might have…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The most distressing fatality that has occurred in the Pittsworth (Q.) district for a number of years befell Mr James Hope, a well-known farmer, at Spring…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter 9d to 1s 1d lb, dripping 2d to 3½d, eggs 6d to 7d doz, honey 2s 4d to 2s 10d small' tin, 2½d to 3d lb, hams 7d to 8d, bacon 5[?]d to 7d, cheese 4½d to 5d,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The price of wheat at Mark Lan is 6d per quarter dearer. Beerbohm's Corn Trade Circular estimates that the world's visible supply of wheat amounts to 4.054,000 quarters. It anticipates a profitable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Minister for Mines and Agriculture in desirous of having mere systematic investigations of a scientific nature made into several problems…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat continues to advance (says the Melbourne Argus of Tuesday) in the great markets of the world, and it now remains to be seen whether the comparatively high range of price will bring out…
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