Wheat Statistics
LONDON, January 31.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom Is estimated at 2.428,000 quarters, or 108,000 quarters more than last week, and for…
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Seed Wheat. Relief for Unfortunate Farmers
In a number of districts the failure of the crops has left the farmers in a position of serious difficulty, and the Department of Agriculture is being approached with a view…
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LONDON, Tuesday.--The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,428,000 quarters, or 108,000 quarters more than last week. The quantity afloat for the…
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LONDON. January 31, G.45 p.m.—At the wool sales this evening good wools were firm, but there was less competition for medium and inferior sorts…
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INVERCARGILL, Wednesday.--At the wool sale at Invercargill 6000 bales were offered. The sale was a distinct improvement on the previous sale, and very little wool was passed in. For bright good-conditioned wool,…
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The Department of Agriculture has bad a representative application from Hillston for a supply of seed wheat for drought stricken farmers, and stricken applications ara expected,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →London Wool Sales. London, Jan. 31
At the sales to-day good wools were firm, but there was less competition for medium and inferior classes. Feb. 1…
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The quantity of wheat and flour afloat tor the United Kingdom is 2,428,000 quarters. The quantity afloat for the Continent is estimated at 945,000 quarters…
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At the London- Colonial wool sales to-day goods wools were in firm demand, but there was less competition for medium and inferior classes…
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The fruit crop at the Experimental farm this year is satisfactory. The yield of apricots was a good one. The fruit was dealt with in various ways, some being dried and preserved and some being made into…
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The Government expert (Mr. Stewart) is still in the northern rivers districts instructing the farmers how to inoculate cattle against tick fever. Apparently the farmers…
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Sheep: 10,100 penned. The supply was largely represented by crossbreds. The demand was stronger throughtout at improved rates for merinos, but crossbreds showed no…
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Jan. 28.—13,000 quarters of Victorian wheat for January-February shipment sold at 28s 6d. and 11,000 quarters for January shipment were resold at 28s 9d per quarter…
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On Wednesday 560 fat cattle were yarded, of which few were prime bullocks. Competition was brisker for the best at slightly higher values: others dull of sale at late prices. 440…
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Business in Sydney during the week has been confined to the placing of passed in lots, and wools, we find, can be sold to advantage by private contract. There is a good demand, and…
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Coey and Co., Limited, report of Australian butter, under date London, December 29th, as follows:--Total packages received for week, 17,824; total to date, from October 1, 1898, 133,170; total to corresponding period…
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A meeting of the Sheep Board was held at the office of the secretary (Mr. Geo. E Mackay) on Friday afternoon. Present — Mr. W. C…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wheat Crop of the World
Our London commercial correspondent, writing on December 30, says:--"Nearly all foreign countries, and some British colonics, have shares in the bounties of Nature which have been showered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Meat and Butter Exports
In spite of the unfavourable season being experienced in many parts of the colony, exports of meat and butter continue to be made. The Canadian-Australian mailboat Miowera,…
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