The World's Wheat. the Market Easier
LONDON, Tuesday.—The wheat market is easier, and a reaction has set in on the Continent and in America…
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Farming & the land, 1891
372 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 19
Cancerous Cattle
INSPECTOR BRENNAN received information yesterday morning that a number of cattle, supposed to be suffering from cancer, had been purchased by a butcher in this district…
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The wool season has started slowly, so far as the arrivals of consignments for shipment are concerned. Up to the present date 381 bales have come forward, which are being…
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LONDON, Friday.—The cargo of New Zealand wheat ex Ben Nevis, from Timaru, N.Z., April 23, has realised about 41s per quarter (eight bushels)…
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The following extract is taken from a letter to a lending local firm from an influential gentleman in the North and has been handed to un for publication:—"Unfortunately two or three of our largest…
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The steamship Port Jackson, of the Anglo-Australasian line, is timed to arrive here about Tuesday next. She will be the first of the wool fleet to load this season's wool for the London market…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—In the Canadian wheat districts a splendid yield is expected…
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The arrivals of wool at Newcastle for the week, amount to 445 bales, and the season may now be considered practically commenced. The magnificent steamer Port…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The hop crop in East Kent has been destroyed, and the lose is enormous…
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LONDON, Sunday.—The agricultural returns of Great Britain show a great decline in the total crop acreage, and a corresponding increase in cattle, sheep, and pigs…
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LONDON, Friday.—Further heavy storms have been experienced in England. All the crops have been ruined, and the farmers are in despair. On the Continent great damage…
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About 6 30 p m. yesterday the fine steamship Port Jackson of the Anglo-Australian line got away homeward bound with the first shipment of this season's wool. She took on board here 1306…
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There is a slight tendency in the local wheat market to advance. Small parcels changed hands at 5s 3d and 5s 5d. though quotations are nominally 5s 5d and 5s 6d. Flour is steady. No large…
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LONDON, Monday.—The Austrian annual statistics, just published, show a shortage of wheat harvest for the world of 140,000,000 bushels, and of rye over 200,000,000 bushels…
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It is believed by business and commercial circles that the end of the present or the beginning of next year will so a considerable revival in trade. At the auction sales wheat, good average, sold at…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The Antwerp wool sales were opened to-day. A good selection of colonial wools was offered, and biddings were, animated, but the prices were 10…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The wheat market is flat and declining…
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The wool season has now fairly set in, and the arrivals at the local sheds during the week ending yesterday amounted to 1058 bales. This brings the total arrivals to date…
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LONDON, Monday.—The wheat market is steady…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The quantity of wheat afloat is 1,880,000 quarters, and on the Continent 2,490,000 quarters…
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