The Wool Market Glenrock Clip to 58 1/2d
Sales in Sydney yesterday by Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., Ltd., included: VB/Glenrock/New Enguand (Scone), 10 at 58d; 15 at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1947
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Rise in Price of Butter Another 4 1/2d Per Lb. at Factory Guaranteed Price for Five Years
Increased returns to farmers for butter, cheese and processed milk, which will result in increased retail prices for those…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →25 Per Cent. Cut Is Predicted Wool Duty Down in U.s. Next Year
According to a trade paper, the United States will lower its tariff on raw wool imports from January 1, 1948…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Milk Supplies to Stop on Wednesday. Dairymen Tired of Waiting for Price Increase
Because the State Government has failed to give effect to the Milk Board's recommendation for a higher milk price, dairy farmers have decided to withhold supplies from Sydney and Newcastle. The last supplies will go forward from the morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Milk Zone Dairymen's Council Statement by Secretary
Again the whole milk industry faces a crisis over milk prices. In 1943 the Milk Board conducted a public inquiry into costs of production,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Linseed for North-west May Be Big Crop
If a cheap and effective means can be found to combat the maize moth caterpillar, which is the greatest menace to growing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Milk Price Increase From November 1 Premier Warns Dairymen On Stoppage Threat
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Premier, Mr. McGirr, announced last night that from November 1 there would be an increase in the price paid to producers for whole milk, but the new price had not yet been decided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Produce Prices
WHATEVER the decision of lie Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council to-day on the question of increased milk prices, it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day’s Leader Dairy Produce Prices Thin Edge of Wedge on Freedom of Speech
LONDON, Oct. 14.—“An insidious attempt to restrict freedom of speech by use of the ancient weapon of insidious libel,” was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool From Grown Sheep
The average gross return on wool from grown sheep, in the Commonwealth in the 1946-47 season ranged from 15/ to 20/ a head, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter to Be Dearer
CANBERRA, Wed. — The retail price of butter is expected to be increased by 2d, or 2½d. b lb. as a result of the expert committee’s…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blackmarketeers on Wheat Pack Racket
Blackmarketeers trying to cash in on the acute wheat-pack shortage are canvassing wheat centres offering growers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Report The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited
We submitted a catalogue of 5,207 bales on Thursday, 9th instant, drawn largely from the mid-Western areas, the North-Western Plains,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →P.P. Board Directors, In Supporting Dairymen's Strike, Go Further Than Milk
A strong motion in support of the proposed action of dairymen in withholding milk supplies was framed by the directors of the Singleton-Denman Pastures Protection Board at their monthly meeting yesterday. Directors were unanimous in their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Wheat Record
NEW YORK, October 10.—On the Chicago market No. 2 red wheat sold at 302 cents (about 18/10) Aust.) a bushel—the highest price…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stray On Streets And Farms
Complaining about straying stock at Largs, Mr. P. Considi[?] told Lower Hunter Shire Council yesterday; “They run on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Report
The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd. report on 10th October, 1947:—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Canadian Wheat Record
WINNIPEG, Oct. 17. — The record price of 325 cents (20/3 Aust.) a bushel was paid for wheat sold by Canada to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Wool Sales
NEWCASTLE, Wed.—One bale of 74/80's spinner's fleece warp sold fog 70 1/2d in the star lots section at Newcastle wool sales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter May Be 2d DEARER
The retail price of butter is expected in some quarters to be increased by 2d or 2 1/2d per lb. as a result of the expert committee's…
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