The Wool Market
Messrs. Jacomb, Son and Co. reported on July 7, 1886:—The third series of public sales, of colonial wool for this year began here on the 16th ult., and will close on the…
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Farming & the land, 1886
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Cattle Disease at Dubbo
The Government veterinary, surgeon has gone to Dubbo to ascertain if possible the cause of the number of deaths which have recently occurred there…
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The prospects for the September wool sales are excellent. There is a promise of a further substantial rise at the closing of current sales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CORRESPONDENCE. The New Wool Rates. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR,—Having compared the new wool rates as issued for the various lines I beg to point out the unfavourable position the North Western line in placed in, and the…
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Wool is firm, averaging from 1d to 1½d higher…
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The Adelaide Milling and Mercantile Co. report under date, August 16th:—We have to chronicle another very dull month so far as business in wheat and flour are concerned,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Monday. The Wool Market
THE latest cable advices state that the woollen trade anticipate a rise of 2d in wool…
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THE wonderfully recuperative quality of the pastoral industry is (says the Echo) strikingly illustrated by a fragment of news that comes from Gunnedah. It is stated in a telegram…
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Five thousand nine hundred and thirty-eight pounds have been collected as duty upon cattle crossing the border from January to June this year, and…
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The steamer Yeomons has landed 350 head of splendid cattle from Gladstone…
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WE have received a letter from the Adelaide Chamber of Commerce, enclosing copy of a resolution of the committee of that body upon the subject…
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AS foreshadowed in our issue of Tuesday last, in the commercial article, there has been a further welcome rise in the quotations for wool in the London market…
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The wool sales opened with a large attendance and brisk competition, especially for the English market, Greasy wool realised 1d to 1½d;…
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The cattle imported to Victoria from New South Wales under bond contribute to the tratelling stock nuisance on the other side of the border…
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It is expected the hop crop in England will yield 800 000cwb., and on the continent half the full crop…
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The American Agricultural Bureau, in its monthly report, estimates the forthcoming wheat crop at 90,000,000 bushels above last year…
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On Monday, 14,000 bales of wool were catalogued, and prices were firmly maintained…
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THE wool season is again in full swing, and we notice yesterday there was great activity displayed at the wharf of the Great Northern Wool Dumping and Shipping…
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At the commercial wool sales to day 12,900 bales were offered. The market is strong. The tone of the wool market is…
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At the wool sales to-day 14,200 bales were offered, making a total of about 165,200 bales offered during the sales. The market is still firm…
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