Midland Junction cattle sale yields steady demand and strong yards
At Midland Junction on Tuesday 247 cattle were offered with good attendance from metropolitan and country buyers. Prices held firm to close, choice beef salting to 5d per lb, trade beef 4d, lambs strong with improved quality elevating prices, hoggets and pigs in limited supply but selling readily, prime baconers few with light price movement.
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Midland Junction
Inc
Wight
Sherp
Carnarvon
Murchison
Midian
Crest Bern
Market Report from Elder Smith and Company
Under date October 5th 245 cattle were offered at Midlend Seanhion. Beef values were steady while lambs showed a large offering and strong competition. Mullens reports suggest drier conditions may affect future sells. wethers averaged 8s 9d and ewes 1 5s per head with overlanded stock from Station Carnaro averaging around 20s.
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Carnaro
Fay Cattle Market Prices Mixed Across Classes
The Fay cattle market shows varied value across categories with prices ranging from 10 to just over 21 pounds. High quality heifers and prime lots fetch top rates while lighter and medium weight cattle sell for mid to lower ranges.
Merino and Lamb Prices in Local Sale Listings
Readable fragments show bid ranges for sheep and wool items including merino ewes and wethers with shorn fleece, values quoted from 4/- to 30/-, notes on quality such as heavy or rough fleece, and references to stores and lines of sale. Prices appear in old currency notation and vary by animal type and weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medina
Medimm
Market Quotations and Livestock Prices Reported
Beef prices ranged from 3d to 6d per pound with varied offers for wether mutton and pork. Prime cattle sold at £6 7/6 and £20 12/6 per track, while good medium and inferior qualities fetched £5 15/- to £4 15/-. Potatoes sold as picnic new dug at £13 17/6 to £14.
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Oh Noesen
Outen Chaff
Fremantle News Highlights and Legislative Debates
The report covers political withdrawals and speculation around Mr. Sanderson’s retirement, upcoming elections, and a predicted return of Mr. Boa. It notes Dr. Maley’s plans for cool store erection at Fremantle, concerns over meat export cooling, and government expediency. It also mentions debates on pearling culture, historic figures, and a forthcoming Hospitals Bill with proposed income tax to fund public hospitals.
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Mrr
Sanderson
Sansaeatres
Senatu
Boa
Maley
Fremsadle
England
Fremantle
Deputa
Koth
Prc
Cleopatre
Sampson
Durack
Angwin
Jen Milla
Albany
Athena
Tian
Hoon
Campaign for Vermin Control Campaign s Own Lands
Pastoralists and farmers demand a government backed campaign to eradicate dingoes and vermin. They seek a three‑way board representing government, pastoralists and producers with powers under the Vermin Act, but the premier rejects a tax and urges uniform funding and administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tynite
James Mitchell
H. B. Maley
The
Pastoralists' Association
Earom
Emi
Prewice
Maley
Murchtown
Spree Ee
Mullens Board
Maloy
Binley
Peypont Op
Mipcom Roy
Vermin Boards
Schewe
Steslay
Matee
Oil prospects in West Australia outlined by Sir Edgeworth David
Sir Edgeworth David spoke on oil prospects across West Australia noting leases cover vast areas. He highlighted the Ord River region as most oil bearing with potential from a Roma bore sample. He warned Rams and other sites show genuine rock oil but Rams may be costly to exploit.
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Edgeworth David
West Australia
Lkely
Ord
King's Sound
Roma
Tradj
Rams
Australia
Progres
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Commonwealth Fie Bank
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Vings & Nk
Sane
Samos Td Peer Gh
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Elder, Smith & CO
Geraldton
Wead Ufpicy
Elder Douse
ST Chorge's Terrace
Perts
Premanti
Ralgoortia
Northam
Beverey
Memingin
Beier
Camere
Gerakiten
Alto
Landing
Subiaco
Cooper's Dip
Swan Beer
al Ai
Tonicale
Globe Brewery, Limited
East Your the Globe Brewery Limited
Axclec
Tie
Williams and Co
TYKES
Dalpety
Elder
Mith
FAY Cattle Market
BTOCK
Etropolitan Mems
Gur City
Fastoralist
George Lester
Undertaker
Beoce
Agatoe Perth
Markie
Mementel
Newlands Path
MPS
Eeonof
Geealdtor
Dey
Bing
Orapman
KIA Oba
Qwen Owen
Neatis
Macios Terracs
Othoe
Hamilton
Sydney
Morris Gershen
Ballowy Snd
Comnewomith Marine Terrace
Charles Hormann
Wool
Skins
Thomas” Sheep Dip
THO Wood
Vanes Iia
Moderat Crooks & Brooker Ltd
Pheone
Mereatmanra
Bogle Bros
Aim
Marshall
Maut
Oaiso
Westen
Commercial Union
ST. George's Terrace
Perta
Steam Navigation Company, Ltd
Lloyd's
London
WECR
Australian Mutual Provident Society
Fam Ie
Aha
Elias Enec ci
Clements
Senate
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