Further Chartering. For Wheat Loading
During last week more vessels, including two sailers, were fixed for wheat loading. The Finnish barques Penang and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farming & the land, 1936
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A Further Decline in Wheat
There was strong selling pressure on behalf of farmers and holders of stocks of wheat on the local market yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wheat Vessels. More Vessels Fixed
The big Finnish four-masted barque Passat arrived at Port Victoria on the 5th inst. from Mariehamm after a passage of 101 days. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Breadstuffs. Local Wheat Market Quiet
The city wheat market was quiet yesterday, reflecting the tone of oversea grain exchanges, and the absence of actual business in wheat. Sellers of bulk wheat were asking 3/10¼. Buyers…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →On the Land Wheat Crops Bigger and Better. Aim of R.A.S. CHAMPIONSHIPS
What part have the annual crop competitions played in wheat production and cultural methods? In what way could this stimulus to better farming be used as an incentive to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →31d PAID Firm Wool Sales
A tendency towards prices in the sellers' favor was again a feature at to-day's wool sales, and full clearances were made at very firm values…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Better Times for the Wheat Grower
The whirr of the harvesters is subsiding after one of the most exciting, and at times troublesome, seasons on record. It has been a strenuous year in more ways than one; yet, despite the difficult nature of the season and the controversies over marketing and finance, wheatgrowers in New…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Strong Wool Position. General Supporting Factors
Winchcombe Carson Ltd, reports:—The wool market has excellent prospects for the three months' selling ahead which will conclude the busy selling period in Australia. After the March series…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Wool Cheque Bigger by £9,331,786
AUSTRALIAN woolgrowers A received a £25,127,119 cheque for wool sold in the first half of the current season…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WHEAT 4/- a Bushel Highest Price for Five Years
The highest price for wheat since August 1930, was realised in Sydney last week, when sales were made at 4/- a bushel. The rise is the direct result of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Overseas Market Cables. Bradford Wool Tops. London, Jan. 6
The tone of the Bradford wool tops market is against buyers. Sixty-fours are quoted /32½. WORLD SUGAR PRODUCTION. H. O. Licht estimates the world sugar production…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Oversea Wheat Position. Lindley Walker Company's Special Report. January 6
Our cable this week reads:— "N.S.W. February shipment valued 31/6 per qr. Sold yesterday part cargo N.S.W. afloat 32/ per qr. Quiet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE 1936 Wool Outlook And a Glimpse at Some Early History
With a very good selection on the opening day, wool prices showed a further advance of up to 5 per cent, in Sydney this week. There was very strong competition from Bradford and Japan, while the Continental section gave good support. The most pronounced rise was on wellgrown descriptions. Comebacks and crossbred, when free, were also in good request. The offering was widely representative of the wool-growing areas of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Big Game Fishing. The Wheat Harvest. Many Magazine Articles. "Sydney Mail" Features
The time may come when big-game fishing will attract sportsmen from all over the world to Australian waters, for many of the biggest fish in the seas are known to frequent our…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Flour Tax Removal to be Considered. Effect of Higher Wheat Prices. Canberra
The Federal Cabinet will probably give early consideration to the removal of the sales tax on flour before October 1, when the Commonwealth Stabilisation Plan will come into…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Smell Costs 60 Persons Their Jobs Wool Scouring to End at Albury
ALBURY, Tuesday.--The chairman of directors of Amalgamated Textiles Lid., Mr. F. W. Tietyens, announced today that the company…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →English Wool Trade. Fire-damaged Stocks. (From Our Special Correspondent.) By Air Mail, BRADFORD, Dec. 20
Some of the wool damaged in the fire in a Sydney store at the beginning of the selling season has been received by Bradford top-makers, who specialise in working up defective…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mixed Farming Imperative
THE most important wheat-growing centres from the point of view of acreage sown in the police patrol districts of New South Wales this year were:—…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →The Community's Debt to the Farmer
WITH the rise in the price of wheat, it becomes necessary for the Federal Government to consider whether the system of assisting the farmers by means of taxing the loaf of bread should not be ended. This method hits the very poorest people, who can least afford to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →From Farm to Market Reduction in Price for Mutton Slump In Green Vegetables Fruit Dull
All grades of mutton, following the fall in values for sheep at Monday's Homebush sales, were reduced by ½d. a lb. yesterday…
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