Pastoral Topics
THE turnover at the Homebush saleyards during 1913 ran into 3.230.489 sheep and lambs, and 279,295 head of cattle, and, as compared with the totals…
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Butter Substitutes
The British Consul-General at Antwerp (Sir E. C. Hertslet) reports: -- "Margarine and other butter substitutes of Belgium manufacture find a considerable outlet in the United Kingdom,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wool Manifested
There were 351 bales of wool manifested to arrive at Darling Harbor and sub-stations yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Cheese and Butter Shipments
There was a marked improvement in the cheese shipment by the steamer Athenic, as compared with previous shipments. The butter consignments landed mostly in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Importation of Wensleydale Sheep
Some seven years ago Mr. E. Carr Hordern, of "Wensleydale," Colo Vale, N.S.W., imported several Wensleydale sheep of high pedigree, these being the first of the breed…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →The Wheat Yield
GILGANDRA.—Despite the fact that the rainfall in this district has not been a large one during the past 12 months, 1813 points being registered, the wheat yield has been…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat Lumpers' Strike
BARMEDMAN, Tuesday. -- The wheat lumpers struck this morning on account of non-union carriers stacking wheat for four shipping firms after the stacks had been declared black."…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sydney Wool Sales
At the Sydney wool sales this afternoon. three [?] were offered, totalling 11,637 bales They were the Co-operative Wool and produce Company Limited with 3804 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →London Wool Sales
Winchcombe, Carson, Limited, have received the following cable from London:—January wool sales opened with primes for marine wools on a par with the closing rates of last series…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wool Sales. Sydney
Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 12,086 bales and the sales, including private transactions,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Wool Trade
WHATEVER element of doubt or uncertainty there may have been as to the stability of the market in the new year, it has been effectually cleared…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Commercial. the Export Trade. Butter
Stocks of butter in Sydney have been on the increase recently. Production has more than kept pace with demand. The result has been that values had to be lowered to check…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wheat for South America
The big four-masted barque Alcides. 2472 tons nett register, which arrived at the Semaphore last week from Port Nolloth for orders, is reported fixed to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bulk Handling of Wheat
Few matters are of more importance to farmers in the Wheat belt to-day than that of the handling, storage, and transportation to port of the chief output. Scarcely…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Wool Exports and Sales
Figures compiled show that New South Wales Exported 558,451 bales of wool during 1913, against 526,903 bales the previous year, an increase of 31,548. The Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Markets. Homebush Stock Sales. SHEEP
Buyers were not consistent in their operations on Jan. 12 at Flemington. Values in some instances during early sales were fully 6d lower for prime sheep and 6d to 1s for other…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Agricultural and Pastoral the State of the Country
The week has been one of great heat, all parts of the State having experienced exceedingly high temperatures, the top being reached at Bourke, where 120deg in the shade have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Straying at Bankstown To the Editor
Sir,—Will you kindly grant me space for a few remarks regarding the attitude adopted by the Sefton Park Progress Association in relation to the above matter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial. Liverpool Options Weaker. Wheat Freights Dearer. N.s.w. Wheat Offered Sparingly
Liverpool wheat options had a substantial advance on Monday by [?] per [?] for [?] by [?] for May and by [?] for July. Private cables state that [?] was a fall all around on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →London Wool Sales. First Series Commenced
Messrs. John Senderson and Co. have received the following cablegram from their London house, Messrs Sandersoh. Murray, and. Co. dated yesterday:--…
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