The Wheat Market. London, October 30
The English wheat market is showing a general advance of 6d. per quarter. The Continental markets are steady. The American market is advancing with increased firmness,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1888
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Farmer. What to do With the Runts
With every litter of pigs, Dr. A. G. Chasc, Kansas, writes, there will be one dwarrior "runt," often two if the litter is a large one. It will always be profitable, and often…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maxims for Dairymen
Many dairymen and others who milk cows for profit, believe that when a cow reaches the age of seven or eight her useful years are over, and that she should be…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Offices. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, November 2, [?]
THE weather remains disagreeably hot and dry. A thunderstorm [?] by a few light sbowers of [?] [?] over during the afternoon. To-day was about the hottest of the season. The pastures are completely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hay Board of Sheep Directors
The above Board met on Saturday: Present: M' Donald Grant (in the chair), and Messrs J. Dill, C. G. Stewart, and J. Anderson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and Stock Report
MESSRS DALGETY AND Co., Limited Melbourne report under date of 24th October:—Wool—We held our second sale on Monday last when we…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sunken Wool Barge
With the return of the steamer Barwon from the scene of the accident to the bare Confidence further particulars are to hand It appears that after the large had struck…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Riverina Wool at the Melbourne Sales
The Argus in a late issue says regarding this season's wool clip from Riverina:—Our verdict regarding Riverina wools cannot yet be given…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Stealing Extraordinary
A most extraordinary case of sheep stealing has recently taken place at Moroco Station, the particulars of which are only now available for publication…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sinking of a Wool Barge
Last Tuesday week about 4 p.m. while the steamer "Corrong" " and barge Confidence, owned by Messrs. Permewan, Wright and Co., were coming down stream from Hay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Municipal Cattle Sale Yards
The municipal cattle sale-yards were formally opened for public use on Wednesday morning, when Messra. C. L. Griffith & Co. and Messrs. Chenery Bros, held their sales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool and Stock Reports
THE AUSTRALASIAN MORTGAGE AND AGENCY Co., LIMITED, report under yesterday's date:—We had excellent competition [?] and obtained full prices. Ro[?]kbrood greasy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wheat Market. London, November 3
The English wheat market is inclined to buoyancy. The Continental markets are unchanged. The American market is showing a general decline in prices…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Farmer. Overstocking Pastures
The tendency of many farmers is to keep too much stock, more than they can keep in proper condition. When low prices prevail, [?] they have within the past year or two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Open Column. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)
SIR,—I observe in the report of the last meeting of the Council that his Worship the Mayor takes credit to himself for the wisdom he displayed in removing the account from the Bank of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, November 9, 1888
[?] weather has again during the week. Some light [?] early in the week but its effects were inappreciable. Today it is very close and oppressive, end in an ordinary [?] the appearances would indicate a change. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sales. From Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., LIMITED. Friday, November 2
We offered at our tenth tale of the season to-day 3036 bales of wool, [?] by auctions and privately 2372 bales. There was a large attendance of buyers, and brick competition, especially for all lots above average…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Sales. From Messrs Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Limited. Wednesday November 7
We offered this week 4600 bales and sold 4400 bales at excellent prices. Good greacy sold up to 11d, and superior up to 14¼d; and superior Iambi brought up to 14d, and prices ranged from 6d to 11d ; crossbreds from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. Wool Classing. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier)
SIR,-In you last issue I noticed a paragraph relating to the price obtained for a portion of the Toogi[?] sco[?]red wool, recently sold in Melbourne. It is stated that 22 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer. Curious Thinks About Shorthorns
William Warfield, a writer on shorthorns, presents the following interesting statements:—In the carly days of shorthorns there was a tremendous…
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