Wool Markets Show Mixed Activity Across Centers
No wool sales were held in Sydney this week as the Myers were absent at Brisbane auctions. Last week’s closing sales showed market level near prior levels with finer grades showing a stronger tendency. Melbourne and Wanganui reports indicate a thin market, while Hrishans cite a 6 percent advance for fine wools. Other descriptions faced 6 percent declines amid competition from German, French and Japanese buyers.
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Sydney
Brisbane
Melbourne
Vic
Wanganui
N.Z
Market Wheat Holds On Thin Demand Amid Small Advances
Market unchanged as wheat limits were nudged by buyers to 4/8 midweek before slipping back to 4/Th. Milling faculties showed steady demand for bran at £4 and pollard at £7/10, with New Zealand reported buying pollard freely on Tuesday.
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New Zealand
Homebush Stock Sales Show Buoyant Sheep Market
At Homebush saleyards on Monday about 12 000 sheep and lambs were penned with a buoyant mood. Lambs and hoggets steadier, other descriptions about two shillings lower to higher. cattle yarding around 2130 head with fair to good quality and firmer opening. Trucking for today listed 427 sheep vans and 237 cattle waggons.
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Homebush
Sheep Skin Market Surges Across Regions
Winchcombe and Carson report higher values in the sheep skin market with a broad rise across types. Short wools lead gains while full wool and lamb skins show notable increases. hides, tallow, and rabbit skins also trend higher amid firmer demand and rising prices.
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Winchcombe
Carson
Lil Ropert
Lincoln
Wool Notes Reflect Stable Prices Amid Global Demand
The article argues wool values remain steady with buyers confident despite global shifts. French and Japanese demand supports prices while Australian and British mills show keen purchasing, signaling continued brisk trade. The upcoming Sydney sale week features Winchcombe Carson offering 5000 bales as suppliers race to secure merino fleece.
Lucerne Proves Profit Potential in Cold Dry Districts
Lucerne, once thought unprofitable outside warm flats, now yields one to two tons of hay in a brief season in cold dry areas. In wheat country with proper soil depth, it forms a deep rooting, drought resistant fodder crop, offering good hay and grazing as a year round practice.
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Lucerne
Merino Fleece Records Topped at Sydney Wool Auction
At the closing Sydney wool sales last week the season’s record price for merino fleece was eclipsed with a 404 shillings per bale paid for fleece branded GWM/Yule View. The five lots on offer contained fine, soft, well-grown bright wool in good condition with good staple.
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Sydney
Wid
Best Sales of the Week at Rhydney Wool Auction
Principal re prints show varied bids across wool lots on Thursday. Items include GWM Yale View NSW 499d Nerregundah CEM Gunning 34d Tinhundle Capel Barraba 32%d Vi WEA Berraba 339d and more with bids ranging from 24d to 84d and Norfolk units.
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Yusa
Nsw
Nerregundah
CEM
Gunning
Tinhundle
Capel
Barraba
WEA
Berraba
Wi Wargiela
Yass
WLS
Ironbark
Hauraba
Sen
Wahroonga Ifiarrala
Glenmore
Coonabarabran
New Moglund
Sydney Wool Sale Series Seventh Rostering Roster
Sydney lists the seventh series wool sales totaling about 40 000 bales to run April 4 to 7. Agents include Sale leaders such as Mell and On Ltd Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co Ltd Dalretyani Company and Commonwealth Wool. The schedule runs April 4 6 and 7 with totals per day ranging from 1 000 to 10 000 bales and multiple firms in each session.
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Sydney
Seatle, Mell and On, Ltd
Bates
Belling On, Ltd
Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co
Dad
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co, Ltd
Gallsbrough, Mort
Goulburn Saleyards Returns For 1926
Returns from the Goulburn municipal saleyards show that in 1926 sheep numbers sold reached 415 072, while cattle sales totalled 310. Rates paid covered Amalie, Eastlake, and Queanbeyan.
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Oulburn
Cise
Amalie
Eastlake
Queanbeyan
Farmers Hold Back Wheat Over Prices In Riverina
Albury reports show many Riverina farmers delaying reee wheat awaiting higher prices. Bush fires and strong winds hit harvests, reducing crop value by about 2 percent near Albury, with many farmers securing yields below expectations. Some areas cut falow acreage as farmers weigh growing versus wheat-rowing.
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Jose
Albury
Riverina
Falrow
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