Homebush Sales Sheep Supplies Dwindling Both Markets Dearer
A firmer tone characterised the sheep and cattle markets at Homehusb this morning. There was a paucity of sheep, only 13,000…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farming & the land, 1927
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Money, Mines & Merchandise City Gossip Outlook for Wheat Trawl Fishing Success "Scare" Season for Wheat
This is the "scare" season in the wheat market. It is at this time that the speculative element gets busy, and often between the bulls and the bears…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Chicago Wheat Options. New York, Jan. 7
Chicago options are quoted as follow:— May, 138[?] cents per bushel (up 1[?] cent); July, 129? cents (up 1/8 cent.) Jan. 8…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wool Sales. Three Catalogues Ten Thousand Bales Top-making Lines
THE tenth [?]vies of wool sales was advanced a further stage at the Royal Exchange to-day, when three agents offered on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trade Steady in Dairy Produce Surplus of Eggs
STEADY trade is being [?]ne by the majority of houses in the dairy produce section of Sussex-street. Orders were received fairly fre[?] at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No One to Blame Spill at Warwick Farm
The adjourned inquiry into the cause of the fall of Miss Magple and Aqullse, in the first division of the Maiden Handicap, run at Warwick Farm on January…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers Object to an Expression. Murwillumbah
Mr. C. J. Sanderson, chairman of the Murwillumbah Board of Tick Coutrol, was tremcantly criticised at the monthly meeting of the Murwillumbah branch of the Primary Producers'…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farm Produce Agents Act. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Several references have been made in the Sydney papers during the past week to statements by agents that the operation of the Farm Produce Agents Act is detrimentally…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gossip of the Turf News & Notes from Everywhere Tribute to Mr. C. W. Cropper
Preparations are well advanced for the tribute to Mr. C. W. Cropper, secretary of the A.J.C., by bookmakers registered with the premier racing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Howls From Tory Dailies Farm Agents' Act Childish Objections
Inspired articles attacking the Farm Produce Agents' Act are appearing daily in the Tory Press. Objective is taken principally to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rural Interests Settlement and Production Loans to Farmers Tiding Misfortunes How State Helps
The rendering of financial assistance to necessitous primary producers is a function of the Department of Agriculture, through the Rural Industries…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Potato Crops Promise of Record Yields
It is probably many years since the planting of main crop potatoes in the Crookwell, Southern and Western districts Was carried out Under more…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Placating the Farmer a Rural Session Big Programme of Legislation
Seeking to placate the "man on the land," who has been seriously affected by the recent legislative enactments of the State Government, a heavy list of rural measures is to be introduced into Parliament during the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Homebush Sales Sheep and Cattle Firmer SHEEP
There were 13,015 sheep listed for sale at Homebush yesterday, and about 13,430 were forward. Merinos again made up the major portion of the supply, but all descriptions of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool and Wheat Exchange Banks' Pooling Scheme
Figures showing the aggregate amount of transactions put through the Australian banks' wool and wheat exchange pool from October 12, 1926,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Crop Destroyed. Albury
A bush-fire occurred yesterday near Mr. L. Demamiel's farm in the Howlong district. It swept through grass land and wheat crops, destroying 70 acres of standing crop, besides…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Increased Butter Duty
MURWILLUMBAH. -- Mr. R. F. H. Green, M.P., expresses keen disappointment at what he terms the apathy of the dairy farmers' organisation…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Breadstuffs. Wheat Position Unchanged
The local wheat market continued stagnant yesterday, although values appreciated to the extent of 1/2d per bushel over the weekend, buyers limits being 4/8½ at country…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →American Wheat Chicago
Wheat options are quoted at May, 1330, conto, a bushrl—up 4 cont; July, 129 [?] conto—up cent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Markets Quiet Tone
Cabins received privately yesterday from London described the wheat market as quiet, with more offering. A cargo shipped during December from…
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