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Farming & the land, 1938

3,820 stories in Riverina's papers · page 44 of 191

Wool Sales Prices Up in Sydney Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 1

Wool prices were up at to-day's sales, the best descriptions sharing an advance of 5 per cent., while other sorts ruled firm at late rates. There…

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Wheat Prices Good Recovery 7d Rise in Week SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 1

After last week's slump, the wheat market, has shown a good recovery. and prices were yesterday 7d a bushel better than a week ago. Silo wheat…

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Wheat Despatched From Southern Railway District Week Ended March 26

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 7

During the week ended last Saturday 2083 bags of wheat and 63 in bulk were received through railway gates in the southern railway district, making…

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Wheat Prices Good Recovery Sevenpence Rise in Week Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 4

After last week's slump, the wheat market has shown a good recovery and prices were to-day 7d a bushel better than a week ago…

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Wheat Position Exports of Wheat

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 5

During the week ended Thursday, 24th March, 10,440,000 bushels of wheat, including 8,000,090 from Australia, were shipped from the chief…

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Forecast of U.s. Wheat Crop

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 5

The U.S.A. Department of Agriculture forecasts for 1938 a wheat crop of 830,000,000 bushels, of which 630,000,000 bushels would be winter…

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Wool Report

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 6

The Partners & Graziers’ Co-operative Co. Ltd., reports on the 23rd inst: We submitted at our sale on Tuesday, 22nd ult. a catalogue of 5,824…

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Wool Sales

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 4

Sales of district clips in Sydney last week:— RRAdelong, 5 aaa pes w 11½d. BFAdelong, 5 aaa w 15d…

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Wheat Again Lower

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 2

Wheat quotations fell 3rd, per bushel in Sydney to-day compared with yesterday's top rate, this is the sharpest drop experienced for some…

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Wheat in Elevators

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 5

The quantity of the 1937-38 season’s wheat in New South Wales Government grain elevators yesterday was 15,787,925 bushels in country silos and…

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London Wheat London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 2

Cargoes on the London wheat market opened firmer to-day owing to increased European advice for strong Qualities. Australians were reservedly…

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Wagga Stock Sales Sheep Market Firm

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 2

The associated agents of Wagga (S. V. Best and Co., Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd., and Australian Mercantile…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 2

A private wheat agent in Sydney" received the following cable message from Liverpool to-day: "34/; easy; demand poor; counteracted firmer…

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Wheat Loaded for Siberia. Increased Exports

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 5

Large quantities of the new season’s wheat fur Vladivostok, Siberia, are being loaded on ships at various Australian ports…

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Blizzard in Alberta Hundreds of Cattle Lost Ottawa

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 7

A blizzard in the drought area of Alberta resulted in hundreds of cattle being lost. Mr. A. Goodall, barrister, is missing, and is believed to have…

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Sydney Wool Market Closes Firm Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 1

At the closing of the auctions of the week yesterday the wool market ruled firm, at Wednesday's rates for all descriptions. Spirited competition was…

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Better Health and Greater Returns Use Self-feeders for Sheep

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 7

The supplementary feeding of sheep by means of self-feeders, is deservedly coming into increasing favor. Adequate nutrition is a vital factor in good…

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Wheat Slump Prices Again Down to 3/111 a Bushel Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 1

After steady increases; the Wheat market slumped to-day. When the market opened Wheat was offered freely at 4/1 compared with…

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Wool Outlook Regarded with Confidence in Britain Germany's Increased Buying London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 3

"Wool has probably suffered less, than any commodity in these anxious: days," state Dawson and Sons, wool brokers, commenting on the outlook…

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Wheat Slump Prices Down Again To 3/11 1/2 Bushel SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 1

After steady Increases, the wheat market slumped yesterday. When the market opened wheat was offered freely at 4/1 compared with…

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