Wool Market
LONDON, Saturday.—In wool there is no material change, the market if anything is weaker. The new arrivals to date for next sales are 230,000 bales…
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Farming & the land, 1890
337 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 17
Another Wool Steamer
The Anglo-Australian Steam Navigation Company's new steamer Port Caroline comes on here to-day from Sydney. She will take in 3000 bales of wool for the London March sales. It is expected…
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THE shipments of wool from Newcastle for the London sales for this season are drawing to a close. The s.s. Port Caroline will take away 3000 bales this week, and the barque South Esk will probably…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,090,000 quarters, and for the Continent 370,000 quarters…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—Australian wheat, new crop of January and February shipment, is realising 34s 6d…
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ANTWERP, Wednesday.—The wool sales opened to-day without animation. The prices were generally from a ½d to 1½d lower…
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Messrs. Gibbs, Bright and Co., in their monthly circular, under date Newcastle, 21st January, report: "The heavy rain of late has had to effect of delaying wool…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Western Australia. Scab in Sheep
In Western Australia the only scab known to exist at the present time is in a few stray sheep in the thickets, about 75 miles up the Greenough River. Every exertion is being…
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LONDON, Monday.—The recently adopted Customs requirements of marking colonial wool bales has been withdrawn…
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LONDON, Jan. 27.—The cargo of wheat ex Nanny was sold at 35s 9d…
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Cable advices to hand announce the arrival at London of the fine steamer Aberdeen on the 27th instant from Newcastle via Sydney and Melbourne. She left here on the 3rd of December, taking with…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—Australian wheat, ex January and February shipments, is quoted at 33s 9d. The quantity of wheat afloat for the…
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LONDON, Monday.—The January wool sales opened to-day. There was a good attendance of home and foreign buyers. The total quantity available is 283,000 bales. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian News. New South Wales. Gunnedah Wants a Model Farm
AT a public meeting at Gunnedah the advisability of establishing a model form near Gunnedah was suggested. Mr. E. M. Turner, member for the district, referred to…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—At to-day's wool auction sales there was good competition, and prices remain uncharged compared with the closing rates of last series…
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Messrs. Dalgety and Co. report under date, Melbourne, January 31:—We held our twelfth wool sale of the present season to-day before a large attendance of buyers. The competition was very…
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The Advertiser has compiled the statistics of the present wheat harvest. The total yield is estimated at 18,655,000 bushels from 1,913,000 acres, or an average of 9¾ bushels…
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LONDON, Thursday.—Since the wool auctions opened 29,600 bales have been offered. The market is firm…
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The following cable, bearing date 31st ult., referring to January sales, has been received by Messrs. Dalgety and Co. from their London house:—"London sales a shader weaker as compared…
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LONDON, Friday.—The wool sales were continued to-day, and there was again a large attendance, but prices were not so firm. Prices for greasy were ½d and for scoured 1d…
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