Wool Production Sheep Rearing in Canada and France
South Africa is frequently referred to when the possibility of increased competition against Australian wool in discussed, and this week's mail…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farming & the land, 1929
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Cattle
Cattle values showed an improvement, best sorts being from 10/ to 20/ per head better than last onday, with plain beef firmer to 10/ higher. All sections of the trade were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sheep and Lambs Dearer at Flemington Keen Competition for Cattle
COMPETITION for sheep at Flemington yesterday was very active, and good trade lines realised 1, and in places more, above late, rates. Lambs also came in for keen…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Recovery of Cattle
E.D. writes: A has cattle that for some time have been running on B's property adjoining. A wishes to muster and remove same, but B declines to…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Wool Sales
Wool sales have been continued in Sydney during the week on a satisfactory basis, competition being kc[?] and well distributed. The catalogues…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle a Weaker Market
Odd pens of choice quality cattle made last day's rates, but generally the market was weaker, With plain and rough sorts about 10/ to 15/ per head lower. All the local trade was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Quiet Wheat Trade
The local wheat market was quiet yesterday, with millers and shippers operating cautiously. Prices for growers' bagged lots were steady at 40¾ and 41 a bushel in the country,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Argentine White Wheat
A disquieting feature of the world's wheat trade, from the Australian point of view, is the steady increase in the quantity as well as an improvement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Feeding and Wool Composition of Wool Fibres
A[?] [?] but highly [?] report [?] by the Council for [?] and Industrial Research [?] with [?] composition…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wheat Stocks in Elevators
According to a return furnished by the silo authorities, wheat stocks in Government grain elevators on February 7 aggregated 13,026,864 bushels, which included 9,653,501…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →New Zealand's Wheat Harvest
WELLINGTON (N.Z)., Thursday. -- It is officially estimated that there will be a decrease of over 1,000,000 bushels in the Dominion's wheat yield this…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →CATTLE-DROVING "Obstruction" on Narrow Roads
Gone are the days when a drover could idle away the hours behind a slow-moving mob of cattle, caring little for the flight of time and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flemington Stock Sales. Sheep. Market Dearer
There was a penning yesterday at the Flemington stock sales of 38,232 sheep and lambs. The quality was a good average one, and included all classes in both the merino and crossbred sections. There was the usual…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Victoria's F.A.Q. Wheat Crops Give Goad Yields or Excellent Grain
The fair average quality standard for the Victorian wheat crop for the 1928-20 season has been fixed at [?] to the Imperial bush[?], the same as…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Sales. Fine Sorts Unchanged
Wool sales were held yesterday, at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 12,125 bales. and the sales, including private transactions,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Wheat Lumper Injured. West Wyalong
William Henry Davis, a wheat lumper, aged 24, met with a serious accident at Worgambegal siding yesterday. He was repairing a damaged bag when the stack collapsed,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wheat Belt Dry Ploughing Delayed by Lack of Rain Many Maize Crops Part or Total Failures
With the seasons harvest safety in silos and bags, wheatgrowers have now turned their attention to preparing the land for future crops, but in the greater part of the wheatbelt, ploughing and fallowing operations have been suspended by prevailing dry weather…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stable Wool Market Distribution of Demand
Win[?]hcombe, Carson, Ltd. report: A worldwide conviction appears to exist that wool values are likely to be maintained in the vicinity of recent figures. Slight variations may be…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Chicago Wheat Options. New York, Feb. 6
Chicago wheat options are quoted:—March, 12432 cents per bushel (up 1? cent); May, 127[?] cents (up 1? cent); July, 129? cents (up 1? cent)…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Wheat Overseas Market Steady But Values Fluctuating
The Overseas market is steady, but values during the past week have fluctuated according to the demand from day to day. It was reported that buyers were showing a lack of interest and were not disposed to offer higher prices, but the latest reports are that the tone of the market is…
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