Breadstuffs. Wheat Steadier Tone
The local wheat market was steadier yesterday but it appeared to have contracted to domestic dimensions. Prices just recently paid by millers have been so much above export…
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Wheat Stocks in Elevators
Wheat stocks in New South Wales Government grain elevators on February 4 aggregated 20,100,000 bushels, of which 14,494,000 bushels were in country silos, and 5,606,000…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Pastoral Award Some Substantial Reductions Wage Adjustments
PRESIDED over by Mr. Murray Stewart, the Industrial Registrar, the Board of Reference under, the Pastoral Award, considered the rates of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mustered Sheep by Light of Flames
GUNNING, Friday.--In the most extensive fire that the district has experienced thousands of acres of feed and many sheep have been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Monday's Homebush Sheep and Lambs Market Dearer
The sheep market was dearer at Homebush on Monday when 17,372 were forward. Wethers and lambs were well in evidence, ewes only moderately so. The quality was fair to good,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sheep Show for 1932 Association's Special Appeal
THE annual New South Wales sheep Show will this year be conducted by the N.S.W. Sheepbreeders' Association, and not, as in former years, by a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Market Easy Rise Was Shortlived
WEDNESDAY.—The wheat market, both overseas and locally, took a much firmer tone at the week-end. Anticipation of damage to the winter crop in the United States, due to…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →New Butter Process Aims to Improve Export Quality
A novel butter milling process, which, it is claimed, will greatly improve the quality of export butter, is being tested in New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Train Smash Guard Injured Cattle Killed Lithgow
When four trucks and two bogey oil tanks on a goods train, travelling between Lithgow and Wallerawang, became derailed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Values Higgins Stabilisation Plan Rejected
THE scheme of wool stabilisation prepared by Sir John Higgins has been rejected by a meeting of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council, held…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ray of Hope for Wool Trade
Writing from London on December 31, Mr. W. P. Devereux, representative of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council in Europe, says that the possibility…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Wheat Shipments. From New South Wales
Bunge (Aust.), Pty., Ltd., the well-known grain exporters, have during the last few days loaded no less than four big vessels at Sydney with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Second Grade Wheat Need for Definite Standard
FOLLOWING complaints from many centres regarding grading of wheat, the executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association has decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chicago Wheat Options. New York, Feb. 3
Chicago wheat options to-day closed:— March, 57 cents per bushel (up ¼ cent): May, 59¾ cents (up [?] cent); July, 60 cents (up ¼ cent); September, 61?(up ½ cent)…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Thursday's Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep and Lambs Market Unchanged
The sheep market was unaltered at Homebush on Thursday, when 29,286 were forward. All descriptions were well in evidence, and the quality was fair to good, about the same as…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Hope for Wheat Growers Improvement in Prices Expected
HOPE for better wheat prices next season is held out by the Director of Agriculture, Mr. A. H. E. McDonald, in a statement on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →HIGH F.A.Q. New Victorian Wheat Standard
THE Victorian f.a.q. wheat standard for the 1932-32 crop has been fixed at 62[?]lb, and it appears that this will be the highest standard of Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A.I.S. Cattle in Victoria. Buyers Visit Kiama Show
ALTHOUGH established only two or three years, the Victorian branch of the A.I.S. Society has made such wonderful progress that it is only a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Country News. Sheep Dog Killed by Lightning. Glen Innes
A valuable sheep dog, belonging to Mr. James Nott, of Reddestone, was killed by lightning last week. All the hair of the dog was singed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Export Embargo on Stud Sheep Manilla Graziers Oppose Lifting Scheme
MANILLA, Thursday.--The local branch of the Graziers' Association is opposed to the suggestion of the Sheepbreeders' Association that the…
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