Cattle
620 cattle were yarded, comprising 300 from the north and the balance local. The quality ranged from medium to extra prime. Owing to the extreme boat only handy weights were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farming & the land, 1899
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Pastoral Finance Association, Limited
Du[?] the week no auction sales have been held the local market, of which absence some buyers have taken advantage of to journey to the southern market, and some to Brisbane,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Butter-Exhibit Competition
The first of the State butter competitions is now in progress. So far there have been 29 entries, and the judges are expected to have all their work to do, as competition will be very…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →American Wheat
LONDON, February 16, 3.30 p.m.—The visible supply of American wheat; according to "Bradstreet's," te 52,431,000 bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wheat Market
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company's cable: Wheat market quiet. Victorian wheat is worth 32s 3d per 4961b…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Wheat Rates
A deputation from members representing the wheat districts in the north and north-west asked the Minister of Railways to reduce the freight for wheat by rail, owing to its being too heavy a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Antwerp Wool Sales
For the Antwerp wool sales on February 21 and 23 the Dales catalogued number 6668 including 850 from Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stray Cattle on Railway Lines
The long grass which grows within railway fences, and, of course, close to the rails, is, no doubt, matter of great temptation to cattle which cannot find…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stud Sheep Sale. Molong
The annual Loombah ram sales were held yesterday on the Cumnock Show Ground. There was a large attendance, buyers from all parts being present. Stud rams realised to 15 guineas, and ewe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Bathurst District. Butter to Tee Rescue
Oar travelling correspondent writes, under date 6th inst:—" In my last communication I was compelled, most unwillingly, to draw a very…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Antwerp Wool Sales. London, Feb. 16
The Antwerp wool sales will open on tho 21st and close on the 23rd; 6668 bales will be offered, including 850 bales of Australian wool…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Commercial Crops. Distribution of Seeds Among Farmers
The Minister for Agriculture is of opinion that the Agricultural Department should give greater attention to the introduction of seeds of crops that are likely to thrive in New South…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →American Wheat. London, February 16, 3.29 p.m
"Bradstreet's" estimates the visible supply of American wheat and flour east of the Rockies at 52,431,090 bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Improvement of New South Wales Live Stock. Dutch or Friesian Cattle
Holland has long been noted both for its cattle and cheese. The people of this colony are intimate enough with the latter, but only in very few districts in the Dutch race of cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Clip of Wool From Shearing Shed to Ship
The third selling regulation provides that one sample bale in every lot of 10 bales, and under, is to be capped. In lots of over 10 bales, one in every 10…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dairy News. Bombala
The Bombala Co-operative Dairy Company for the month of January treated 70,257 gallons of milk on an average test of 3.7. ROBERTSON, Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Drought and the Farmers. I Mittagong
Of course this district cannot hope to escape the bad effects of drought. For weeks and weeks the grass has been withered to its roots, and the paddocks have displayed little else than dust…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agricultural and Pastoral
The orange-growers of Maryborough (Q.) have made arrangements with Howard Smith and Sons for the erection of a suitable fumigating chamber for treating oranges by the hydro-cyanic process…
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