London Wool Sales
The total quantity of wool which has arrived for the next series of colonial wool sales is 209,000 bales, of which 70,000 bales have been forwarded direct to the manufacturers. 171,000 bales will be…
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Farming & the land, 1898
969 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 49
Fall in Butter. [By Telegraph] Sydney
The butter sellers of Sussex-street today reduced the wholesale price of best creamery butter to 7½d a lb…
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In addition to the large number of Cattle advertised for auction sale by Mr Edwd Higgens, at the Municipal yards, on Friday next, a splendid dairy herd…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Market
The wool sales opened briskly at prices from par to 5 per cent. advance…
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Messrs. Balme and Co., Buxton, Ronald, and Co., and Jacomb, Son, and Co., offered catalogues aggregating 7279 bales of wool, comprising a poor selection, chiefly medium and inferior sorts. There…
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THE London wool sales opened to-day' The market was brisk and prices ranged from par to 5 per cent., an endvance on closing rates last series of…
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The following rates were obtained at the wool sales:—Deepwater scoured, 11[?]d; Wellshot, 15½d; Toorak, 15d; Cooyapooya, £¼d; Kaiwarrs, 8¼d. Merinos are fully 5 per cent, above the December…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat
Considerable quantities of wheat have arrived at the local railway station from the surrounding farms recently, most of which has been forwarded…
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In addition to the 250 head of Wombo-bred bullocks to be offered by Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin at the local municipal yards on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Increasing the Butter Fat
In speaking of the feeding of dairy cattle, Mr J. L. Thompson says all dairy experts in the colony knew that rich foods would not increase the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Butter. LONDON
The muggy weather being experienced together with heavy supplies, has caused a depression in the butter market. Australian butter is now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Muswellbrook Store Cattle Market
The sales of store cattle at the local Municipal yards yesterday, were very well attended. High prices were realised, prime lots selling up to £4 [?]s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales
The Sydney Wool-selling Brokers' Association report that the weekly series of sales has been continued, and will close on | Thursday, January 20th. Catalogues, so…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Duckenfield Park Creamery and Butter Factory
Mr. James Goldie, Manager of Duckenfield Park Creamery and Batter Factory, sends us for publication the following letter from the manger of the Fresh Food and Ice Company, dated Jan. 7, by…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Dairyman's Qualifications
There is a firmly-rooted idea in the minds of a large number of people that any man who lacks the ability to succeed as a merchant or member of a learned profession can become a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm & garden. Something About Lime
The best period for tho application of lime is in the autumn. Lime is essential to all soils. Though it does not take the place of phosphates, nor is it a substitute for wood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ostrich Farming in England
A new and most interesting experiment, which may develop into a prosporous and paying industry, providing considerable employment at home, is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adulteration of Butter
A grocer at Pontypridd, in Wales, has been fined £25 for selling Irish butter containing 9 per cent, of boracic acid…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle Tick Travelling Southwards
Intelligence received from Queensland during the past few months shows that the tick plague, which decimated the herds of the northen part of that colony a couple…
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