A SHARP ADVANCE
THE PRICE OF WOOL. SALE AT CHRISTCHURCH. (Per Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. The second Christchurch wool sale of the season opened briskly before a full bench of buyers, representing English, Colonial, American, and Continental houses. There was a further sharp advance in prices, merino show-? ihg a rise of from lid to 2d per lb; half-bred and CorrjddalV lid to 2d; three-quarter-bred by lid to 2d; “medium and coarse crossbred, lid; pieces, locks, bellies arid cfutcfiings on average by Id tp 2d. There was an entry of 18,434 hajes. After 7000 bales ; wsre- .sold trip prices were.: — , ' ' d. ■ - Merino ... ... n 27} Corriedale ... 1 ... 26} Half-bred ' 24} Three-quarter-bred ... 20} Crossbred .... ... 16 Merino pieces .... ... 22 Half-bred pieces ... 18} Corriedale pieces- ... 22} Merino locks .... , ... Hi Bellies ... • ... ... 12} Corriedale bellies l ... 15} Crutchings ... v ••• Down pieces; ... ... 15}
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLIII, Issue 9749, 14 December 1922, Page 5
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137A SHARP ADVANCE Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLIII, Issue 9749, 14 December 1922, Page 5
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