N.S.W. Wheat Harvest
WHEAT receivals by the Wheat Board in New South Wales up to last Saturday were almost 56,OOO,OOO-bushels. Particular totals were: Silos…
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Wheat Yields Higher Than Expected
WEATHER conditions during December were generally favorable for harvesting of cereal crops in Victoria, although rain towards the end…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Homebush Stock Markets Monday Sheep Values Firm
The State Marketing Bureau reports: Considerably reduced numbers of sheep and lambs were penned on Monday, a total of 28,661 head being submitted…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Brand Will Be Wool Guarantee
SOUTH AFRICA has introduced a special brand for wool bales as a guarantee of reliability in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Assurance by Union Wool Dispute
The secretary of the Storemen and Packers' Union, Mr. P. Hampson, said yesterday that he would try to prevent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Sales on
Pitt Son and Badgery report: The Sydney wool sale programme re-opens on Monday next after the long recess caused by the Christmas and New Year…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Estimate of Wool Clip Increased
THE 1918-49 wool clip estimate has been increased by 60.000 bales over the original estimate made by the National Council of…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Atomic Research May Improve Wheat Procluction
CANADIAN experiments in the use of a phosphate fortiliser containing radio-active phosphorus might lead to improvement in the Australian wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →There Could Be Dangers In High Cattle Prices
IT is being naked in the United Kingdom whether prices for dairy cattle have not gone high enough, says the editor of the "Farmers'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Half Year's Wool Cheque £85mil
Wool sold an the Commonwealth during the six months ended December 31 realised £85,483,079, says the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wool Price Average At Record Level
AVERAGE price of 55.76d. per lb. for greasy wool, realised for December last, is the highest on record for a…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Selected Seed Wheat Available From Victorian Centres
SUPPLIES of graded, selected seed wheat, including the comparatively new varieties, Insignia, Pinnacle and Diadem, will be available…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Classification Trials For Wheat Likely Next Season
WHEAT Grading Advisory Committee, at a meeting in Sydney last week, decided to urge that wheat classification trials be…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →First Advance on Wheat "Niggardly and Unfair"
REFUSAL of the Federal Government to grant growers a first advance on their wheat deliveries equivalent to the guaranteed price of 6/8 a bushel was described by the General Secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Paris Introduces The Dual-purpose Wool Frock
AN all-purpose frock that can be changed from a street model into a dinner gown is the latest innovation…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wheat Harvest Ends Next Week Grain Quality Praised
WHEAT harvesting will end in New South Wales next week. State Superintendent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales Show Strong Demand For Crossbreds
THE swing-over to crossbreds was a feature of the London wool market towards the end of the first half of the present season, it was stated in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Average Wool Price Record Last Month's High Return
Last month's average Australian wool price of 55.76d. was the highest on record for a month's sales, the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Hold-up in Next Week's Wool Sales
DESPITE Press statements to the contrary, wool sales scheduled to begin in Sydney on Monday, will be held as arranged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Milking Plates Cease Flights On Dairy Farm
CANBERRA, Thursday.— A milking machine which has been baffling Tarcutta dairy farmers has now ceased to…
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