Farm Produce Market Reports Heavy Chaff and Potatoes Prices
Market summaries show moderate to heavy supplies of lucerne and oaten chaff, potatoes and pumpkins selling well. Prices reached up to £5 per ton for local oaten chaff, with imported chaff and lucerne chaff varying in quality. potatoes and pumpkins sold steadily, while fruit and vegetables showed mixed demand and fluctuating rates across districts such as Caboolture and Gatton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omton
Lucerne
Roma
Rex
Nice
Harrinville
Boonah
Ocaten
Wight
T.P
Statesman
Jonathan
Granny Smith
Josephine Toy
Fruit auction report shows strong supply and uneven demand
The report details heavy fruit supply with 3024 bunches handled by agents and varied quality demand. Ostendish, Mount Cotton, and several districts list price ranges for choles quality, medium grades, and sugars, with private lots from Mount Colton and others. Prices quoted in pence show broad variation across locations like Ind, Samford, Landaborough, and Redcliffe, noting Kilobyte of 178 bunches and 193 cases handled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Cotton
Tad
West Burleigh
Liscombe
Shaw's Pocket
Mount Samson
Darbors
Samford
Carbrook
Hemmant
Engieby
Lady Fingers
Alberton
Hinchele
Sud
Follo Mount Colton
Upper
Cedar Creek
Lisa
Biya
Closeburn
Brookfield
Mount Bamaon
Island
Dev
Lady Finger
Sid
Uys
Redcliffe
Bugmre
Carebrook
Cavendish
Burleigh
Caboolture
Mount Cotten
Harvey Giding
Sands
Lindum
Bagieby
Ad. Harvey
Jeby
Mona Marin
Etvele
Gros Michel
Mount Coton
Queensland Fruit Prices in Sydney Melbourne Adelaide
October market notes list fresh produce prices across Australian cities. Bananas, pineapples, tomatoes, citrus and berries show variances by grade and weight in Sydney Melbourne and Adelaide, with ranges from 2 shillings to 18 pence for various items. Prices reflect early market trading and emphasize local availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ane Eydney
New South Wales
Granny Smith
Rome
Victorian
Tasmanian
Delicious
Victorian Yates
New South Wales Democrat
Tasmanian Crofton
Prench Crib
Sturmer Pippin
Scarlet Permain
Queensland
Norfolk Island
Citrus Trustes
Marsh
Navela
Papiwa
Packham
Winter Nellis
Josephine
South Wales
Bowen
Proserpine
Cleveland
Sydney
Glass House
Melbourne
Beauty
Statesman
Marel Sandards
Seville
Packham's
South Australio
Western Australia
Adelaide
Vegetables market steady with mixed tomato and cabbage prices
Good quality tomatoes sold yesterday with higher Prime line prices but no gain for nesty lines especially Bowen carryovers. Cabbages arrived in excess, beans and peas abundant, only select lines kept top quotes. Marrow dull, cucumbers easing, several damp Pena lines dumped. Prices list shows wide ranges across tomatoes, cabbage, cauliflower, beans, peas, and roots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowen
Poultry and Eggs Market Report with Varied Prices
Moderate supplies yesterday met steady demand with prices unchanged. The report lists diverse poultry and egg prices, noting heavy poultry supply and dull demand, plus price guidance from the Queensland Egg Board and regional railway comments in Sydney on October 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene
Odoto OY
Cattle Sheep and Lambs Market Report From Cannon Hill
The Brisbane Pat Stock and Produce Brokers Association lists yarding totals and firm prices for cattle sheep and lambs at Cannon Hill. Cattle 550 yarded with prime lightweight bullocks at 23/ and cattle averages around 21/6 to 20/ per lb. sheep 3210 penned with mutton around 1s 2d to 1s 4d per lb and ewes higher. lambs 517 penned with prime crossbreds at 6d per lb and skins added. The Queensland Primary Producers Co operative Association cites multiple yardings from Condamine and surrounding districts with varied prices for bullocks cows and sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane Pat Stock and Produce Brokers’ Association
Cannon Hill
Gurensland
Bert Lamb
Queensland Primary Producers
Co-Operative Association, Ltd
Hawkins
Court le Roi
Elley
Helfer Ag
W. Jackson
Rockvale
Injune
W. Love
Bell Street
Enoggera
W. Pumgermid
Albion
W. Dinte
Red Hill
Sturmfell Primary Producers' Co-Operative Association, Ltd
John Nicholson
Blaxland
J. W. Joppich
Roreeneath
Pittaworth
Honey price quotes from Queensland Board agents
The Queensland Honey Board through its agents Measra Jackson and Co Ltd advised current prices for honey grades in Sydney and Adelaide. Prices list honey choice 44 per lb, prime to 334d, other grades to 1d and 5 SYDNEY October first and second grades 44 and 349d third grade 1d Can codecen first grade 4.5d first grade 1 mw 1b Adelaide October best honey Bad to Dyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queensland Honey Board
Measra, Jackson and Co., Ltd
Sydney
Cancodecen
Adelaide
Fluctuating farm produce prices across Australian towns
Reports from Mulgowie Forest Hill Laidley Gatton Toowoomba Sydney Melbourne and other centers show prices for maize lucerne chaff hay pumpkins and potatoes varying by region. Prime lucerne chaff and maize are commonly quoted with modest fluctuations while onions and dairy goods also feature in daily price lists.
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Yau
Laldley
Burrell
Fenton
Maryborough
Denhams
Amali
Monto
Totate Produce Agency
Lucerne Chaff
Murgon
Hurtell
Stapyltgn
Potocoes
Wilson's Plains
Fentons
Lucerne
Pig sales report from Queensland auctions
At Pig Sales Laidley on October 8 four hundred pigs were penned with steady baconer and porker values. Store pigs were in strong demand at current prices. Thorn yarding at Gatton saw 119 prime baconers and porkers, 15 light stores, prime baconers at 5s 6d per lb dressed, porkers 4s 4d per lb. North Coast Edmonly sale reported 54 pigs and calves sold, Brisbane buyers dominant. prime baconers 3s 4.5d to 5s 0.5d per head, porkers 2s 0.5d to 3s 2d, calves 7d to 6d. Strong demand for slips noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laidley
Edmundi
EL Hicka
Brisbane
Elipe
Killarney Dairy Association Reports Mixed Month
At the board meeting the Killarney Dairy Association reviewed the month’s financial statement and report. The factory produced A038ib with a 15 090 increase, butter sales totaled £6084 including bounty and exchange, and uniform costs were noted. A M Tyran spoke on export butter while honey arrivals were light and market prospects discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Killarney
Serum by air saves long pastoralist trip in flood
A Charleville district pastoralist, blocked by swollen rivers after heavy rains, used a Qantas taxi plane to inspect a property 900 miles away in under three hours. A later low altitude air mission carried urgent serum from Brisbane to Stanthorpe, reaching the hospital in 1 hour 15 minutes and returning by 4 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleville
Qantas All
Sah
Stanthorpe
Qantas D.H
Brisbane
Badly Sitted By Dog At Edmonds Visit
Edmundi October B Tella Ferguson aged 16 was visiting a neighbour when a dog attacked her, biting the chest and leg. She was hospitalized. The dog was destroyed by the owner. Local livestock sales follow with numerous cattle and sheep accounts listed across multiple stations and buyers including M Arnold Wandoan, Martin Snelling and Co, and Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Co. Ltd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmundi
Tella Ferguson
Jeg
Arnold
Wandoan
W. Lawton
Miles
A. M'Govern
Waterloo
Longreach
Martin Snelling and CO
Homebush stock sale yields large penning of sheep and lambs
At Homebush on October 9 a penning of about 45 000 sheep and lambs was offered, with lambs predominating. The majority were lambs though big framed merino wethers were scarce. Demand for well grown sheep remained steady while lambs eased slightly. prices ranged with suckers up to 4d, heavy lambs to 9d, and wethers around 2s 4d to 2s 4d for ewes. Cattle totals fell to 1385 with prime bullocks scarce and overall demand poor amid irregular bidding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Homebush
Queensland
Queensland Cattle Sales At Homebush Quotations Tally
There were 610 Queensland cattle at the Homebush sales today with a total yarding of 1365. Listings include buyers and prices from Wallangarra, Boggabilla, North Star, Tenterfield and other stations. Steers, cows, heifers and calves sold across a wide range from £4 10s to £11 18s per head, with numerous averages noted for each consignor and lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Queensland
Homebush
T. Tebbutt
Boggebilla
M’kengie
Wallangarra
A. Curtia
A. Sdearer
H. Flaming
Werlalda
HH. Mitchell
Volivia
F. Lawrence
North Star
Wemiers
J. BR. Loughnan
T. Connors
Moppin
B. Nelson
Deepwater
King
Black Mountain
Ef. Clarkson
Dundee
Helfers
Uln Steern
Adelaide Sales At Abattoirs Describe Beef Quotations
More cattle were yarded at the Abattoirs with well finished bullocks and steers. Best beef quoted at 31 to 33 pence per 100 pounds, medium and handyweights up to 35 pence, odd chemists higher, plain meats lower, cows 31 to 31 1/2 pence, old and inferior lower.
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Adelaide
Beef Prices Advance in Rockhampton Stock Sale
In Rockhampton October fat stock sales the market showed price rises. Cows and bulls led gains with steady demand for cattle, as buyers sought higher value stock amid cautious trading conditions.
Breach of Trust Charge From India at Sydney Court
At the Central Police Court in Sydney on October 9 Mr. Harrison remanded merchant John Allen Wilson on a crane warrant for breach of trust and suspected fugitive status under the Fugitive Offenders Act. He allegedly misappropriated 20,000 rupees valued at about £2000 Australian. A remand to October 23 was granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Central Police Court
Harrison
M. John Allen Wilson
Maay
British India
Ford
India
49th Battalion Meeting Confirms Memorial Fund Growth
The annual meeting of the 49th Battalion Australian Imperial Forces Association reports steady growth of the memorial board fund with hopes to greatly augment it in the coming year to realize the long-desired memorial in Anzac Square for fallen battalion members. Election of officers includes Patron Colonel F M de F Lorenco and President J Sargood with officers and committees named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
49Th Battalion
Australian Imperial Forces Association
Anzac Square
Offcera
F. M. de F. Lorenco
O. Perry
B. Rosenberg
H. I. Dunning
BR. Seaton
J. Lott
W. BH. Johnson
W. Nolan
F. H.griffiths
M. H. E. Henderson
C. F. Hughes
J. Carmmegie
V. Sampson
Injury at work lands man in city hospital
Hector Minnes of Sword Street Deshon Estate was struck on the forehead by a piece of equipment at the annual way yards yesterday morning. Ambulance attendants gave first aid and admitted him to Mater Misericordise Public Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hector Minnes
Sword Street
Deshon Estate
Fceo
Mater Misericordise
Horse Slips Injure Man in Grafton Cart Accident
In Grafton on an October day James O Connor a council employee at Copmanhurst broke a leg and lacerated an arm when a cart horse dipped and fell. He was taken to the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
James O'Connor
Council
Copmanhurst
Hoaptal
Charity performance aids Brisbane Jewish group
The comedy The Bhechits staged at Oeehon Hall by the Jewish Ladies' Help in Meeds Society in South Brisbane proved successful, realising about £10 profit. Participants included Mesdames Leland, Grofmani, Rothman, and Gold, with Messrs Rothman, Goralink, Meerkin, Smith, and G Roth Man listed among spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Gordon
Oeehon Hall
Jewish Ladies' Help
Meeds Society
South Brisbane
Mesdames Leland
Grofmani
Rothman
Mesars
Gold
Goralink
Meerkin
Smith
G. Roth Man
Brisbane Goethe Bund Lantern Lecture Delights Members
At the Brisbane Goethe Bund monthly meeting an entertainment book in lantern lecture form thrilled a large audience of members and friends. Slides depicted a Rhine tour with old German cities. H von Ploennsee provided text and Pastor Lane acted as lanternist. R A Hulsem chaired the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Goethe Bund
Rhineland
H. von Ploennsee
Pastor Lane
RA. Hulsem
Darling Downs Dairy Association records September butter output
At a Downs Co operative Dairy Association meeting directors reported September butter production reached 452 tons, a monthly record and 535 tons higher than the same month last year. First grade cream payments were set, and milk suppliers to cheese factories would be paid per pound butter fat, with total payments to date about £40 4s 8d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darling Downs Dairy Association
the Downs Co-operative Duchry Association
Wwtoec
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Powter Forward
Gatwa
Wondal
Beenleigh
Arrow
Hiverne Chaff
Dean and Sona
State Produce Agency
Clarendon
Barron
Orr
Clifton
Denhama
Cloyna
Forest Hill
Foley Bros
P. d. Skinner
State
Harrisville
Iucerne
Oaten
Britate Produce Agency
Jackson and Co
Addis Bros
Bieman and Sons
Tweed DB
Eden
Case
Uia Ica
Yandins
Tweed Heads
Tallebudgera
GAB
Tre
BLT
Kanchengs
Hah
Pomona
Woeatsuri CT
WAFC
Mt. Mow
Gympie
Rea
Rete
Imbil
Woodford
Cooroy
Aguilar
Queensland Fruit
Poultry and Eggs
Queensland Egg Board
Eee
Wnouil Further Notic
Northern Rivers
South Comet
G. Homes
Condamine
D. M. Treshy
Shepperton Pare
W. BR
Johnston and Co
Carlton Wills
Mt. Ts
Bishop
Fiverslea
G. M. D. Mundell
Bottle Tree Ranges
Mulgowie
Maine
Pares Siding
Farmera
Ae Gatton
Toowoomba
Aydney
Arran
Trucka Mile End
Metropolitan Milla
Bulley Cheest
Killarney Dairy Association
Laglan Pastoral Co. Pty., Ltd
Laglan Station
Clermont
Dullocks
Teelabar
Goondiwind
Merino Lambe
Mactaggarts Co-Oper. Association, Ltd
J. M. Andecusser
Hayfeld
Cunnamulla
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd
Watson Brow
Oak Park
Dalgetyt and Cqo., Ltd
A. R
Doyle
Renmore
Yanna
J. A. and
F. Kessler
Mt. Kemp
Nobby
Homebush Stock Sales
Rockhampton
Coway le Bey End Bullock A
Remand
Plymouth
Cera
Ciealliy
Palymoutia
Chrysler-Plymouth
Stradbroke Motors Pty
Austral Motors Pty. Limited
Fallips Aes
Autrolasts) Ltd
Cratackren
Cphilips
Lampe
General Clectric Industries Ltd
Ediswan
Lempa
Conder Lares Reno
British General Electric Co
Klemens
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