Grain Crops and Pastures Wheat Pools Payments by the State Treasurer Critical
The N.S.W. State Treasurer (Sir Arthur Cocks) is apparently not auxious, as a Minster of the Crown, to dabble in the wheat business, as…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farming & the land, 1924
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Flocks and Herds Farmers' Sheep Crossbreds for Export the Best Variety (Continued from Last Issue.)
The first cross between the Merino owe and the English breeds (said Mr. W.J. Colebatch, in an address on the Farmers' Sheep recently) seems likely…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wheat and the Japanese Disaster
A Japanese correspondent states that only two flour mills sustained damage during the recent catastrophe, and that waa but slight. But the cutting off of electric power for some…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Red Russian" a New Wheat
A wheat that has yielded well in South Australia and parts of this State is Red Russian. But now that there is an official embargo on red wheats…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Pool. Queensland Plan Lapses. Brisbane
Although a majority of producers favour a compulsory butter pool for Queensland, the proposal lapses, as a statutory majority of 75 per cent. was not obtained in the referendum…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cattle Shortage. Demand in Queensland. Brisbane
The manager ot the State cattle stations (Mr. Barr) expressed pleasure to-day at the good prices which cattle are now realising in the Brisbane saleyards. He said that no…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wheat and Flour. New Zealand Embargo. Higher Price for Farmers. Wellington (N.z.)
The Minister for Agriculture has announced that the Government has agreed to continue for at least a year from February 20 next the existing prohibition of the importation of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep. Market Much Lower
There was a heavy penning of shenp and lambs at the Homebush stock sales yesterday, the total reaching over 40,000. The quality was only fair, but the consignments included all classes. in both the merine and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Thursday's Homebush Stock Sales Sheep and Lambs
The number of grown sheep and lambs listed for yesterday (Thursday) was 40,026 head from 237 consignors. No lot reached four…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool for U.s.a
The Chief Inspector of Stock notifies that information has been received from the Director-General of Health, Commonwealth of Australia, to the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Wool Market Reports Excellent Prices and Prospects Views of Wool Selling Brokers
The wool market has again exceeded anticipations, and satisfactory as conditions were prior to Christmas they are now materially improved. The demand is as excited and as general as it has been in the history of the trade and results to…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Wheat Market Influence of Exchange SUPPLIES
The relapse in the dollar-sterling rate of exchange has played a very important part recently in the wheat market (says the Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wheat World Local and Overseas
Wheat is a quiet market locally. The price to growers held at 4/, equal to 4/7 in Sydney. There was a slight rise In (lour for export,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Wool World. Position of the Industry To-Day Opening of Wool Session
Monday saw the opening of the second half-year's sales of the 1923-24 season. The feeling of those interested (non-buyers) was that the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Sydney Wool Sales Buyers Compete Freely
Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge Street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 7350 bales, and the sales. including private transactions, amounted to 7118…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Imported Cattle Foot and Mouth Disease Scope of Prohibition
The proclamation issued by the Commonwealth authorities, prohibiting the important into Australia of cattle, sheep, swine, and goats from Great…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Homebush Stock Sales Heavy Supplies Slump in Values Sheep
In view of the rise in stock values, following on the break-up of drought conditions, owners piled up supplies, and the penning of sheep yesterday at Homebush totalled slightly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat in U.S.A. Costs of Production
The gross average cost of producing an acre of wheat in the United States in 1922 is given by the Bureau of Agricultural Economics as 21.20 dollars…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Land Settlement and Development Rinderpest Destruction of Cattle Curious Incident
Owing to the outbreak of rinderpest in Western Australia, the arrangements for the despatch of fifty Merino sheep to the Empire Exhibition in London…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Sales Sharp Rise in Prices More Records
Wool sales have been held in Sydney during the week, and have been notable for the sharp rise in prices for almost all lines, and many new records were…
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