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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

2,557 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 128

Market Notes Armidale Cattle Sale

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 1

In our advt. columns, Messrs. Walter J. Hawke and Co., of Armidale, announce a sale of 1200 New England bred cattle to take place on Friday,…

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High Price Levels for Sheep

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 6

A southern exchange states:— Immediately after the recent boom in the cattle market in border districts, to meet the Sydney demand, a big rise…

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Earmarking of Sheep. Compulsory Under Act

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture invites attention of all sheepowners to the fact that in the terms of the 1934 Pastures Protection Act it is now…

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Butter Exports July to January SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 4

A statement issued by the Department of Commerce shows that from July 1 last tear to January 11 this year a total of 51,273 tons of butter…

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Champion Cow. Hawkesbury Jersey. Butter-fat Sydney

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 2

Now South Wales can probably lay claim to another world's champion cow. The Hawkesbury Agricultural College Jersey, Richmond Honour,…

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Wheat Market Steady in Sydney SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 4

The local wheat market was steady, bat quiet, yesterday. Shippers generally were loss active, no doubt due to the paucity of sales overseas at…

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Brisk Demand London Wool Sales. Good Clearance London, Jan, 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 10

The first series of the London colonial wool sales was resumed to-day with an offered of 8392 bales, of which 7630 were sold…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 3

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., "reports:- This Company submitted its concluding catalogue for the present series on…

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Cattle on Roads Shire Allegation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 5

It was alleged at the meeting of Tarro Shire Council to-day that drovers were driving cattle on roads within the shire after 9 a.m., thus…

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Wheat Easier The Sydney Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 6

The city wheat market opened quiet yesterday, with bulk parcels offering at 3/10½. Buyers were standing off, but some business was…

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Wool Sales Auckland Values Auckland (N.z.), Jan. 21

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 6

Strong Continental buying with very keen competition from Bradford and Japan, and an average run of values on a par with those at the…

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Buying Australian Butter Direct

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 1

Touching on this most interesting item of news recently is the announcement of the intention of the Co-operative Wholesale Society of Great Britain to…

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Guernsey Cattle North Coast Branch LISMORE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 8

At the annual meeting of the North Coast branch of the Guernsey Cattle Society, it was decided to recommend to the annual meeting in Sydney that…

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Wheat Quieter The Sydney Market SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 8

The local wheat market was quieter yesterday. Bulk wheat was offering at 3/10, but buyers were holding off, their indications being about 3/10. '…

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Wethers Cheaper Sales at Homebush Best Cattle Firm Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 1

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report that 31,268 sheep and lambs were penned, the average quality fair, with a larger proportion of good wethers…

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Wool Sales The Sydney Market Ruled Firm Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 8

Wool sales were hold yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 19,420 bales, and the…

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Full Rates London Wool Sales Few Withdrawals London, January 22

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 1

The wool sales were hold to-day, When a catalogue of 9266 bales was offered, 7747 being sold. Now South Wales submitted 2290…

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The Week in Wheat and Wool

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 8

A statement issued by the State Marketing Bureau in Sydney indicates that shipments of wool from the Commonwealth for the first five months of…

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Cattle Stealing Reported

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Singleton P.P. Board, a letter was received from a resident of Howe's Valley drawing attention to reported cases of…

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Wool Reports

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 5

New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co., Ltd., report 20th inst.: This Company submitted its concluding catalogue for the present series to-day, which…

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