English Commercial. Wheat Supplies
LONDON, Wednesday.--The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 3,600,000 quarters, or 20,000 quarters less than a week ago…
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West Australian Parliament. Duties on Farm Products. the Session's Work Concluded
PERTH, Wednesday.--In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Hastie's motion, "That in the opinion of the House, all inter-State duties on butter, cheese, eggs, bacon, ham, potatoes, onions, and…
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RAYMOND TERRACE, Wednesday.--Hundreds of dairy cows from the Singleton district are being agisted on the swamps in this district. Dairying plants are being pitched in tents whore sheds…
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There have been no sales held in Sydney this week, but next week the fortnightly auctions will commence. The demand for wool still holds good, and…
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The sheep and wool department of the Sydney Technical College is once again in full swing, the students, as usual, being under the careful eye of Mr…
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Feb, 14.—The butter market is very firm. Australian is quoted at 110s, with occasional lots at 112s, a rise of about 2s per cwt. The demand for secondaries continuess. Danish is…
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943 yarded, representing 29 consignors, principally from the northern and north-coast districts and the west; the balance from the south, with a few…
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On Wednesday 1.500 cattle were yarded, including 150 from New South Wales. Quotations: Prime pens bullocks, £12 to £13 10s; extra exceptionally heavy weights, £16 17s 6d;…
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450 formed the yarding, consisting largely of indifferent descriptions, few being really prime. Sales were brisk throughout at higher values. Forty came from Queensland, 320…
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The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Limited, report:--The week under review has been one of some surprise to all connected with the trade. On Monday last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Continued Drought. How Will It Affect Our Sheep and Wool?
"Dry! Why it has never been drier," is n remark heard only too frequently from visitors who are spending a few-days in town away from the dusty runs…
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There has been no change in the market since the close of the auction sales last woek, and a fair enquiry has been noted from buyers wishing to complete orders before leaving for the…
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AUCKLAND, Thursday Afternoon.—Stringent regulations are to be enforced by the New Zealand Dairy Department to prevent Australian merchants passing New Zealand butter off as…
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LONDON, February 19, 7.10 p.m.—The visible supply of American wheat, according to "Brad-street's," is 86,594,000 bushels. Trooper Roger Horan, of Goulburn, who at…
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The ground is parched and vegetation is langiushing. BEECROFT, Thursday. The dry winds are adding to the intensity of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thursday's Commercial. Australian Wheat Crops. "Scab" in Potatoes
The price of best Victorian flour has been advanced in Melbourne, as expected, to £8 per ton, the same as in Sydney. Melbourne advices state that Victorian buyers are trying hard to obtain…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bradford Wool Market. Wool Prices Will Be Higher
The Bradford market to-day stands intact where it stood a week ago, and all round the market the higher prices made and increased turnover is being…
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LONDON, Thursday,--The "visible supply" of wheat in the United States is 86,594,000 bushels, as compared with 87,177,000 bushels a week ago, and with 87,958,000 bushels at this time last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fat Stock Sales. Homebush YARDS.—Thursday. SHEEP
About 40,000 sheep and lambs penned at to-day's sales from 169 consignors, eight of whom forwarded lots ranging from 1000 to 2500 head; several consignments, owing to the lateness of the arrival of the stock trains, were not in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Inter-state Fat Stock Sales. Melbourne. Sheep
On Tuesday 21,000 sheep were penned. Quotations:—Prime crossbred wethers, 13s 9d to 15s; extra, 16s to 16s 6d; good, 10s 6d to 12s 6d; middling 8s to 9s 6d; prime crossbred…
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