Bacon Prices Reduced Wheat Values Are Steady Newcastle Markets
Bacon prices were lower, on the Newcastle market this morning. Reductions were: Sides down id to 10d. flitches down id to 9id. middles Id…
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Farming & the land, 1936
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Wheat Prices Drop Slow Trading in Melbourne MELBOURNE
The reaction of the overseas wheat market resulted to-day in a drop in the price of wheat of ½d to 1d a bushel. Millers offered 3/10 a bushel, and shippers 3/9,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Produce Markets Flour Up 10/ a Ton Wheat Market Firm
Owing to the increased value of wheat, the price of flour was increased 10/ a ton on Saturday, and the new quotations will come into effect to-day. Wheat has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Campaign to Sell Wool German Message Stirs Graziers Buying Elsewhere Sydney
Proposals for the betterment of Australia's wool trade, including the prosecution of an active publicity campaign in the principal buying…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Rises 5 Per Cent. Keen Buying at Opening Sales Yorkshire Eager Sydney
Graziers received a most welcome New Year's present this afternoon, when at the opening sales of 1936 values…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rain at Last Relief for Farmers Hunter Valley Worst Season for 50 Years
Heavy rain in Newcastle at the week-end brought with it promise of relief to the stricken dairy farmers and general farmers of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cows Poisoned Singleton Dairyman's Loss SINGLETON
Four dairy cows; belonging to Mr. W. Horne, dairyman, of Kelso, Singleton, were poisoned this week. Mr. Horne had been feeding the cows on corn stalks…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter Exports
The Department of Commerce has made available the following particulars of butter exports from Australia from July 1 to December 28—New South Wales,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Freed Cattle in Pound
William Knott, 29, labourer, pleaded "Guilty" to a charge of having maliciously damaged two Yale locks, valued at 16/, the property of New Lambton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shipping Equipment at Wheat Silo
Shipping conveyor galleries and supports in course of erection by Morison and Bearby Ltd., at the terminal wheat silo at Carrington. The contract, including manufacture, delivery, and erection of the loading equipment, involves approximately 650 tons of structural steel work…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Homebush Sales Sheep Prices Fall Slightly SYDNEY
A slight reduction in prices was reported in the sheep section at Homebush today, when 58,600 sheep were penned—an increase of 5600 on the last day's yarding. Buyers were short…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Advances Season's First Sale Encouraging Prospects Sydney
Values advanced from par to 5 percent. at the first wool sales of the 1936 series to-day. The improvement was general, but was particularly pronounced for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Market International Rise Expected Prospects for Australia Sydney
A cablegram has been received by the Lindley Walker Wheat Co., from an international trader at Winnipeg, stating that the international market will show a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Activity Maintained Up to 24¾ Paid for New England Sydney
Attractive wools from many districts were included in the 11,403 bales offered at to-day's sales. The improved demand of yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flour Tax May Be Curtailed Effect of Rise in Price of Wheat Canberra
With the price of wheat 8d to 9d bushel higher than when the tax was extended in November the future of the sales tax on flour is in doubt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court's Fatal Blow to New Deal Setback to Roosevelt's Recovery Plans Farming Control Illegal Washington
One of the most momentous decisions in American economic and political affairs was given by the Supreme Court to-day when it ruled by six votes to three that the entire Agricultural Adjustment Administration programme was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter for Export SYDNEY
During the week ended January 6. Commonwealth graders at Newcastle examined for export 2725 boxes of salted butter and 1380 boxes unsalted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sales London
The first series of London wool sales for 1936 will open on January 14 and conclude on January 28. Catalogues total 95.000 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rates Maintained Sydney Wool Sales Strong Competition Sydney
At the Sydney wool sales to-day, yesterday's increase in values was sustained, with prices in growers' favour. A very firm market ruled for all descriptions…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Flour Tax Cabinet May Review Higher Wheat Prices Canberra
In view of the recent rises in the price of wheat, the Federal Cabinet is expected to review the flour tax legislation when its next series of meetings is held at when…
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