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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 23, 1916
Page
3
A large yarding at Maitland Markets featured chiefly good to high quality bullocks and cows. Prices held near last week’s levels with brisk competition. prime bullocks sold around £20, with cows achieving up to £19 10s, and a wide range of lots from multiple sellers and buyers noted. The report lists numerous individual consignors and prices across categories.
Market report notes a record sale of dairy cattle at Stratford on Wednesday led by the Gredha and JEN facilities. Prices rise across the board with strong bids for cows, calves, springers, heifers and bulls. Household furniture and farming implements also fetch high figures.
Abbott and Co report a large land sale with strong bidding as Lot 1 sold to Mr B. Rees at £7 17s per acre, Lot 2 to Mr R Reeves at £10 per acre, and Lot 3 to Mr J N Laurie at £8 per acre. Carlton and Treahath note a Wednesday sale of 500 mixed cattle with prices ranging to £6 16s for steers and various figures for cows, calves, and heifers, with multiple buyers from the district attending. The dairy herd and related stock are to be submitted for action around January 25th.
A fragmented report details cow, heifer, and calf prices from private sales and a public sale. Buyers showed strong demand. large yarding of 422 head and a brisk market with prices ranging across cows, heifers, steers, and bulls. Further sales planned for early January with many lots already booked.
A small attendance at the cabin sale shows last week's prices with bids from bidders including T. Monaglan Roy Ford M. Dillon F. Johnstone Gorton and F Gorton. Steers cows calves and heifers brought various totals from £4 10s to £9 with figures noted for each animal type.
Readable lines show many cattle lots with prices and buyers. An assortment of cows, heifers, steers, calves and bullocks is cataloged with individual prices and names such as Campbell, Wolfers, Arnold, and Berry noted among the entries. The fragment resembles a historical livestock sale record with multiple lot values and bidder identifiers.
Ledger style notice lists prices and items for sale including calves, ewes, cows, ducks, drakes, turkeys, and geese. Entries show quantities, weights, and per unit or per hundredweight prices with references to local markets and suppliers.
Thousands of housewives in the state are urged to order Grocerica parcels showcased as high grade and low price. The promotion promises freight paid to the nearest railway station and lists a wide assortment of canned goods, baked items, dairy products, preserves, and groceries with extensive pricing. The ad emphasizes value, variety, and a monthly market fluctuations note.
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