Horses Killed Through Eating Wheat
On Friday night, a piddock belonging to Messrs. Solomon, Vindin, and Co. being flooded, five horses which were kept there were taken out, and put for the night in the mill yard…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming & the land, 1857
122 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 7
Hay, Corn, and Cattle Market. Tuesday, 4th August, 18[?]7
The arrival of produce was a little more brisk than experienced on recent market days. There were upwards of 50 loads of [?]aten hay 3 or 6 loads of straw, a few loads of lucerne and maize. The inferior quality of [?]aten hay was sold from £11 to…
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We have to report that the opening sale at our Collingwood Cattle Yards, Liverpool Railway Station, took place this day. The cattle offered, 120 bullocks from the herd of John Pendergast, Esq., of Maneroo, were not exactly what we hsould have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hay, Corn, and Cattle Market. Tuesday, 11th August, 1857
Hay and straw was very plentiful,wheat and maize scarce. The best [?]aten buy was worth £16 per ton, it avaraged from £12 to £16, according to quality; inferior hay sold from £10 to £12 per ton; Straw, £6 to £7 ditto; wheat, 9s, to 9s. 6d. per bushel;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Metropolitan Cattle Market
ONE dry cold moonlight morning, at the special suggestion of my friend and fellow member of the Social Agronomicals, Tom Ashstick,—Tom being a real farmer-grazier,—I, only an honorary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Value of English Cattle in America
We have on several occasions had to notice the extraordinary demand which exists in the United States for cattle of the pure English breeds. This arises from the great…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Application, in a Liquid Form, of Farm-yard Manure, to Agricultural Purposes. (From the Mark Lane Express, May 4.)
WE lately gave a full report of Mr. Ferguson's paper, read before the Farmers Club of Newcastle-on-Tyne. As, however, some of our readers may like to see the substance of it in a more condensed form, we will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hay. Corn. and Cattle Market. Tuesday, 18th August, 1857
The markrt was very thinly supplied, but 20 load of hay and straw having come down. O[?]ten hay f[?]tched from £14 to £1[?] per ton; lucerno ditto, from £12 to £14 ditto; straw, from £[?] to £7 ditto…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sales. May Series, 1857
IN the course of the public sales of Colonial and other Wools, which commenced on the 30th April, and were brought to a termination this evening, 63,842 bales were submitted for competition, comprising…
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Messrs Sullivan and Co report that this market is well supplied, and from the quantity of cattle on the road to Sydney, there is not the slightest four of any scarcity. They have over thousand head on the western road from Messrs Blackman's, Cornish's, Bagot's,…
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Sale of 212 bales, by H.P. HUO[?]ES, on Friday, May 29th. EX WOOLLOOMOOLOO, from Sydney: OB over X, 5 scoured at 21½d. EX VIMEIRA from Sydney: St. Clair, 2 diamond clothing at…
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Sale of 212 bales, by H.P. HUGHES, on Friday, May 29th. EX WOOLLOOMOOLOO, from Sydney: OB over X, 5 scoured at 21 ½d. EX VIMEIRA, from Sydney: ST. Clair, 2 diamond clothing at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hay, Corn, and Cattle Market. Tuesday, 25th August, 1857
The had state of the roads has operated materially against the transit of produce to this market. Twelve loads of hay and straw were offered. Hay realized from £15 to £20 per ton; lucerne, ditto, £14 ditto; straw, £10 ditto; two loads of wheat sold at 8s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hay, Corn, and Cattle Market. Tuesday, September 1, 1857
About twenty loads of hay and straw came down and realised the following prices:—Oaten hay, £14 to £18 per ton; straw, £8 to £10 ditto; maize, 9s. to 9s. 6d. per bushel; green stuff, 1s. 6d. to 1s. 9d. per bundle. Ten loads of wheat remain unsold, also a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle Circular
The sale at our Collingwood Yards, yesterday, came off with a very satisfactory result. We subjoin particulars of lots, purchasers, and prices. The attendance was large, and on the whole the competition considerable. The cattle offered had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Report.—july, 1857
Since our last report but few transactions have occurred in our market; the small stocks held by dealers in London have been nearly all sold for the Continent; the speculators who hold a fair quantity of wool are not sellers, except…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Sales
SALE of 347 bales Sydney, and 719 bales Port Phillip and Portland Bay, by Messrs. THOMAS SOUTHEY and SON, Thursday, July 16th. Ex Ellenborough, from Sydney: AB, 16 at 26½d, 8 at 25½d, 1…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hat, Corn, and Cattle Market. Tuesday, September 8, 1857
The market bore a much more animated appearance than has been displayed for many weeks; about forty loads in all offered for sale. The best oaten hay went as high as £19; the inferior quality sold from £10 to £12 per ton; lucerne ditto, £12 to £16…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool, Tallow, Hides, Horns, &c
The following quantities have been received coastwise, from 15th July to 8th September:— HUNTET.—364½ bales wool, 372 casks tallow, 3947 hides, 144 bundles sheepskins, 600 horns, 5 tons bones, 4 bundles calfskins…
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