Albury Wool Sales. Albury
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 15
The fourth series of Albury wool sails this season took place to-day, when Younghusband, Ltd., Dalgety and Co., Ltd., and the Farmers' and Graziers' Co-op. Co., Ltd., submitted 10,000 bales. The…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Why the East is Buying Wheat
The Land · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 4
A.FEATURE of the wheat mar ket in recent weeks has been the demand from China and Japan for Australian wheat. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blended Butter. Suggestion for Marking. LONDON, Feb. 4
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 11
At the butter-marking inquiry, Mr. Mitchell Innes, the chairman, suggested an order being made that packets of blended butter should be marked. "This packet includes imported…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →How Can This Sheep-man Make a Profit?
The Land · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 5
AFTER reading Mr. James Kidd's advice to "thrush down production costs," this grazier wants to know how he is to go about it:—"I am interested in 80,000 acres in the north-west of Queensland. My working partner is doing the work, with his wife and children, and is drawing no wages, excepting what is necessary to keep them…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Sales. Prices Rule Very Firm
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 13
Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 8954 bales, and the sales, including private transactions, amounted…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Chicago Wheat Options. New York, Feb. 4
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 13
Chicago wheat options to-day closed:— March, 79½ cents per bushel (down [?] cent); May, 82[?] cents (unchanged); July 67[?] cents (down [?] cent); September, 66½ cents (down…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Base Home Wheat Price on Sixpenny Loaf
The Land · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 1
A SIMPLE plan for the equitable adjustment of the home consumption price of wheat is submitted by Mr. B. S. Witenden, of Stockinbingal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers Demand Sales Tax on Flour in the "Perkins Plan" Is Last Hope of a Better Australian Wheat Price
The Land · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 1
When the Commonwealth Government rejected the plan for the imposition of a sales tax on flour propounded by Professor Perkins, of South Australia, the wheat-growers of Australia were induced to believe that the Ministry had a practicable alternative scheme that would achieve the desired objective. That alternative has since proved to be unworkable, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brighter Wool Outlook Has Bedrock Been Touched?
The Land · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 5
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: For the first time since early December, prices for tops have moved upward. A short time ago average 64's merino tops were quoted at 20d in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →How Our Wheat Is Loaded -- Some Topical Items
Daily Pictorial · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 1
THE HUGE chutes which take the wheat direct from the silos to the ship's hold. JUDGING the shapeliness of the front row for Empire Theatre ballet. -- Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thursday's Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep and Lambs Market Again Irregular
The Land · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 6
The sheep market was again irregular at Homebush yesterday. In the early sales, values for wethers and heavy lambs were irregular, and in places 1/ lower than on Monday; later…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Better Pastures Dairy Council's Scheme. Selecting the Farms
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 9
The scheme inaugurated by the Australian Dairy Council for the improvement of pastures in the dairying districts of New South Wales has progressed so far that the selection…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat Market Values Steady Good Business in Australian Grain
The Land · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 7
THURSDAY.—The overseas wheat markets have been fairly quiet, with comparatively little doing over the week-end, although during the last few days there has been considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Oversea Market Cables. London Wool Sales. London, Feb. 4
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 13
For to-day's wool sales the catalogue comprised 10,405 bales. Including 903 bales New Zealand, 1727 Queensland, 3075 New South Wales, 3162 Victoria, 286 South…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Man From Mexico Spaniard Arrives to Study Wool Trade
Daily Pictorial · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 7
MR. L. ENCINAS, a Spaniard who lived in France for many years, and spent four years in Mexico, intends to make his home in Australia,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Big Wool Order Largest Contract for Years LONDON
Daily Pictorial · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 4
A REVIVAL is taking place in the Yorkshire wool textile trade, according to the "Daily Herald."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.S. Fears Serious Wheat Drought Artificial Prices Washington
The Sun · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 9
While there has been much talk about over-production of wheat, the chairman of the United States Wheat Board…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Men Interested in "Plumelaine" Research Campaign Proves Its Value
Daily Pictorial · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 14
"Wool-growers are keenly interested in the report that the new fabric, 'Plumelaine,' made from finest Australian wool and ostrich feathers, has…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Our Wheat Leads China Prefers It to Red Canadian OTTAWA
Daily Pictorial · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 4
AUSTRALIAN wheat has a considerable advantage over Canadian in the Chinese market, according to Mr. Herbert Marler, Canada's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Prices Rise Fully 10 Per Cent. Forward Buying Now World Wide
Daily Pictorial · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 17
The tide in the affairs of wool men is leading, if not to fortune, to better all-round results. After a firm resistance to the…
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