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Gloucester cattle sales report brisk bidding at fortnightly sale
Matthewson and Co. report a fair yarding of cattle with strong demand and steady late rates. A long list of individual prices follows for several buyers including H. G. Saxby and J. A. Laurie. Privately we sold 120 fat and store bullocks. Next sale set for Tuesday 24th Sept at 11 am. Tom Hicks notes heavy turnout but cautious prices for dairy and store stock. Gloucester pig sales show light attendance but improved market for all classes. Homebush stock sale in Sydney sees firm prices for prime cattle and strong demand for best horses and cattle. Maitland horse market reports a top yarding with high prices for draught and cart horses. Pig market firm with porkers and backfatters priced per head and weight ranges.
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Gloucester
Matthewson and Co
H. G. Saxby
J. A. Laurie
J. E. Laurie
Laurie Bros
T. Creanor
West
H. Smith
Tom Hicks
J. W. Latimore
Wilfred Latimore
A. Everet
Hifrva
Tom Skeks
Page
Ar E C. Blanch
H. Stevenson
A. Griffin
Kateli
C. Perram
Grant and Spruce
H. Martin
W. P. Reichert
S. Sansom
C. Howell
Newton Bros
Reg. Andrews
Gus
T. K. Higgins
N. Bell
F. Parker
A. J. Fyerett
Maitland
Enright
North Coast
Richmond River
Sydney
Newcastle
Coalfields
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Porkers