Wool clip outlook dampened by drought across Australia
South Australia faces a sharp drop in wool offerings with 26 percent less wool likely than two years ago, totaling about 534,907 bales for the Australian market. Western districts report severe drought affecting shipments, with lighter weights and falling merino prices while crossbred wool remains relatively steadier. The sector anticipates a slower recovery until drought breaks and sheep numbers rebound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchcombe, Canon Ltd
South Australia
Adelaide
South
Bates
Sydney
Australia
Dairy distribution reform eyed for New South Wales
NSW dairy chief visits Canberra to inspect coastal dairying from Milton to Sydney and inland to the tablelands. He notes potential for a central processing and distribution company to cut costs and improve service, linking coast and tablelands for butter cheese and bacon outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Z. Minune
New South Wales Department of Agriculture
Canberra
Im Na
Hua State
Milton
Sydney
Goulburn
Crockwrel An Onan
Macinnes
McInnen
Sity
Uie
Mortym
Eden
Arctic Mails Flight Reaches Montreal Report
Two planes carrying half a ton of mail from Montreal landed in Tuomsay after a 300 mile hop. The Arctic routes faced 40 degrees below zero and dense fog reducing visibility to air. Officials expect the return trip to Port Chipeway within three hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Ateways Hert
Tuomsay
Canada
Port Chipeway
Brisbane Wool Sales Report From Winchcombe Carson Ltd
Brisbane office wires a brisk opening with strong competition led by Japan and Continental bidders. Saperfine wools steady versus early November. other descriptions show irregular rates with declines of about 5 to 7 percent. Medium quality lots felt the downturn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Brisbane
Japan
Continant
Wool market outlook tempered by shift from merino to cattle
The article notes a turning point for crossbred sheep and a move back to cattle and wheat, predicting a gradual strengthening of merino wool prices. It also cautions that no developments are seen likely to noticeably raise current wool values, despite competitive Australian markets.
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Twige As Jong
Rex
Lever Brothers Limited
GUR Milk Supply
Arctic
Canadian Service
Brisbane Wool Sales
Hotel Windsor, Ltd
Park and Castlereagh Steets
Nsw
Circular Quay
Central Railway Station
Heart of Ireland
Phos
Mick
Essex
Messrs. Nestle & Anglo
Essen
Iss Condensed Milk Co
M'sia
Alemie
Langer
Messrs. Nestle
Essex Fleet
Dalgety & Company Limited
Federal Motor Garage Pty, Ltd
Phillip Street
Hayes & Russell, Limited
Hope
Hayes
Russell, Limited
General Merchants
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