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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

9,122 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 250

Well-Conditioned Wool. High Prices

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 16

You can get much higher prices for your wool if you cultivate it the same as it is necessary to cultivate crops, flowers, or anything else. The…

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Freight on Small Parcel of Wheat

The Land · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 12

"Subscriber" writes: I sent as a gift to a friend at Beecroft six bags of wheat (approximately nineteen bushels). He tells me the Railway Department charged him £2/…

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Gregra Wheat Trials. Value of Fallow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 7

MOLONG.—Results are now available of the yields of the wheat experiment plots on Mr. E. J. Allon's farm at Gregra, carried out under the direction of Mr. Bartlett inspector…

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The World's Wheat. Indication of Firmness

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 10

The Lindley Walker co-operative wheat Company has received a cable from London stating that rains in Argentine have delayed deliveries, but…

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Australian Wheat Overseas. London, Jan. 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 11

Australian wheat cargoes are quoted at 51/3 for January and 51/ for February shipment per quarter. Parcels afloat are worth 50/, and for January-February shipment ian be obtained at…

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Harvesting at Molong. Satisfactory Wheat Yield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 7

MOLONG.—Harvesting operations, much delayed by recent general rains and a succession of thunderstorms of varying area, are now nearing completion The average yield…

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Surplus Butter Sale of British Stocks Canadian Purchases

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 4

The butter position this week appears to be much more hopeful. It was reported in Melbourne on Wednesday that the British Government had…

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Pleuro in Cattle. Outbreak at Bourke and Forbes

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 8

An outbreak of pleuro has occurred in a mob of Queensland cows and calves that have been quarantined at the Barringim crossing place. The…

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Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep. Prime Young in Demand

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 11

Nearly 29,[?]00 sheep and Jambs were penned yesterday from 131 owners, from all the sheep districts of the State. Those forwarded were generally of fair to good quality, and crossbreds were rather in the…

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London Wool Sales. London, Jan. 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 9

The wool sales this afternoon wore animated, home and continental buyers operating freely. Keen competition prevailed, and the opening rates were maintained…

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Western Australian Wool Sales. Perth

The Land · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 15

At the sixth series of the Perth wool sales on Saturday 12,000 bales were offered to the largest attendance of buyers yet seen in Western…

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Wool Prices Maintained London, January 11

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 5

At the London wool sales to-day bidding was animated. Home and Continental buyers operated freely, and there was keen competition…

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The Voluntary Wheat Pool. Inspection od Stacks

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 10

Arrangements have been made by the committee of the voluntary wheat pool for Mr. E. Field and Mr. C. W. Milithorpa to make an inspection of…

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Queensland Butter the Fool in Operation Stabilising the Market

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 9

With the object of stabilising the butter market, the recently formed Queensland butter pool has agreed to the present price of butter, namely…

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The Wool World Start of Second Session

The Land · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 15

The sales in Sydney of the second session of the 1921-22 wool season were opened on Monday, with hopeful anticipations and a confidence…

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The Sydney Wool Trade. Special Weekly Review. Wool Sales Resumed a Buoyant Market Keen, General Competition

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 18

The tenth series of Sydney wool sales inaugurating the second bait of the selling season opened on Monday last when ideal selling conditions…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool. Large Receivals for the Pool

The Land · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 16

The Farmers and Graziers' Cooperative Co., Ltd., report: —Last week, owing to the wet weather and the holidays intervening,…

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The Red Polls a Hardy Breed of Cattle Milking Qualities

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 9

Red Polls are remunerative cattle, because they are economical to keep (says a writer in the "Weekly Times"). There is no other breed that thrives so…

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Higher Wool Prices American Competition the World's Markets

The Sun · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 5

After a review of the Sydney wool sales during the week Messrs. Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., state:-- It is difficult to account for the…

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Wheat Market Weaker Tone Shippers' Offer, 42½ at Stations

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 7

The tone of the wheat market was again weaker yesterday. Shippers were not offering above 4s 2½d for stocks at country stations. They did not obtain much at that price, as…

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