Butter Now 3/1½ a Pound
The price of butter has been raised to 3/1½ in N.S.W. and Queensland, bringing the price into line With that in other states. Official…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1951
1,339 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 57 of 67
Market for Store Sheep in Confused State
The store sheep market is again in a stale of confusion as the result of the violent fluctuations in wool values and the uncertainty of future values. A very solid demand for all classes of sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Demonstration of Crop Spraying Equipment
The International Agricultural Conference and demonstration of crop spraying equipment took place at Fernhurst Research Station, near Hastemere, Surrey More than one hundred of the world's leading…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Strong Competition Brought Rise in Values and Complete Clearance at Auction of 9000 Sheep at Special Sale
PRACTICALLY a complete clearance of the 9,000 sheep penned was effected at values showing a substantial rise on recent nearby auctions and competition was strong for good beefy cattle for which values were firm at last Friday's Special Stock Sale at the Wellington Saleyards, conducted by George Paul and Goldsbrough Mort…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers Help to Build Bulkheads
Building of the bulkhead at Narwonsh got away to a flying start yesterday when 20 district farmers attacked the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aust. Carrying Full Sheep Capacity Now Sydney
Australia was now carrying its full sheep capacity under present grazing conditions, Rural Bank President McKerlhan said today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Confident Trend Apparent In Wool Values
Confidence regarding the trend of wool values appears to be strengthening. Top markets abroad have improved from the low levels to which they reacted following on the abnormally quick and marked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Growers Should Have Ballot on Wheat Scheme
Wheatgrowers should be allowed to decide by ballot whether they wished, to extend the stabilisation scheme, whether…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stockpiling By U.K. Lifts Wool Prices
The uncertainty of the international situation and Britain's decision to stockpile 40,000,000 of wool for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woll and Stock Market Report 1000 Cattle Sold at Special Sale
At a special stock sale at Dubbo yesterday, 1290 good quality cattle were yarded. There were a fair attendance[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Report
Dalgetys wired Tuesday: Britain's projected purchase of forty million pounds avoirdupois wool pile was dominating…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Die From Blackleg
"Two outbreaks of blackleg disease in sheep were reported recently—one from the Coonamble district, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dunedoo Stock Market Strong Cattle Demand
Demand for fat and meaty cattle at the Dunedoo stock sale on Monday was very strong with buyers attending…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Fluctuating Wool Market Is Unprecedented
The violent fluctuations in the wool market during the past two weeks has been unprecedented in Australian wool sale history. As the result, overseas buyers are again…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Minister Explains Reasons for Wheat Price Plan
In a statement to the Senate recently the Acting Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Senator McLeay) explained why the Government had decided that the price for wheat for stock feed should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Levy Re-payment to Commence November
Advice received from Canberra this afternoon from Mr. L. J. Failes, MP for Lawson states as a result of urgent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Wheat Price May Be 12/- SYDNEY
Experts predict that tho price of wheat for home consumption will be fixed at not less than 12/- a bushel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool and Stock Market Report Dalgety & Co. Ltd
This week was marked by a general hardening tendency in store sheep values. The increased demand emerged in spite of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Will Be A.D. 2001 Before N.S.W. Wheat All Moved
The price of wool was one cause of the decline in wheat production, but other reasons were inadequate handling facilities at railway sidings, the home consumption price, and the unavailability of bags,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District Agronomist's Report: Superiority of Farm Pastures
In his monthly report for September Mr. F. Filan, district agronomist, Mudgee, refers to the superiority of sown…
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