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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 11, 1952
Page
6
The board reported tight seed barley supplies with only 10 bags released from an intended 500 from East Australis. Growers faced conditions during the growing period that affected yield prospects as state plans to market one of the region’s largest barley varieties were scaled back.
Market notes from Brisbane show little demand for pumpkins at Roma Street with prices in the low range. Lucerne hay and lucerne chart offered with limited bids, maize and wheaten straw forward but not offered. Fruit and vegetables list wide price ranges for Apples Pears and Tomatoes with varied brands and regional origins, many items passed in or sold at low to mid levels.
Messrs. McDougall and Co report about 890 cattle yarded with buyers present but a dull market and easier values. Fat bulls and cows sold to £35 10s per head for Hereford cows with calves. other cows with calves ranged £34 12/6 to £36 15/-, bulls to 20 guineas. dairy cattle sale also steady with profit-forward stock firm. Cannon Hill sale saw 1009 pigs, lighter yarding but high quality. bacon porkers 32d-33d per lb, calves varied, store pigs sold well. Lambs numbered 642 with 490 from NSW. demand keen and values firm to slightly dearer. crossbred lambs firm to dearer. Local notes include irrigation concerns at Upper Wheatvale. sheep pens show aged merino ewes selling well.
The Brisbane Stock Exchange measures latest sales and quotations across multiple listings. Notable items include Australian Stock at 35 percent in 1999, various pounds values for 1950 1962 1964, and quotations for Toowoomba Electric Light, Cement, Leather rights, and Australian Stock 1986 with prices noted in pounds and shillings.
A Bundecae tractor pull offer appears from F. W. Bratt or 232 for a firm offer. Milking data and robbersware from B. Eastwell are mentioned in this local notice. The fragmentary text references Sun Verde and 4 tw. sun and a potential payment of £135.
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