THE WOOL SALES.
> SECOND AT WANGANUI, PRICES FIRM ON NAPIER RATES. (Per Press Association). WANGANUI, January 21. The second Wanganui wool sale of the 1926-27 season opened at 4 p.m. to-day. A large catalogue of 25,000 bales was offered to a. full bench of buyers. Bidding was very keen, showing that many buyers are operating on the same limits. Prices were firm on Napier rales, with prices for finer grades satisfactory to growers. All classes of wool were in demand, Bradford taking a big share, while the Italian and German demand played a more prominent part than usual. The sale is proceeding. The range of prices at to-night’s wool sale is:—
Fine Crossbred, 46-48 — d. d. Super 14 to 15 Average ... 12 to 14 Inferior ... ... ' ... 11 to 124 Medium Crossbred. 44-46 — Super 13 to 144 Average ... 11 to 13 Inferior 94 to 104 Coarse Crossbred, 40-44 — Super Hi to 12 Average ... 104 to 114 Inferior to 94 Hoggets— Fine, 46-48 124 to 154 Medium, 44-46 ... 12 to 144 Coarse, 40-44 104 to 134 Low, 36-40 10 to 12 Lambs— Down, 33-50 13 to 16.1 Fine, 40-44 11 to 13 Seedy and inferior to 104 Bellies and Pieces — Crossbred, low to medium 84 to 12 Locks 6 to 84 Crutehings— -Medium to good 74 to 9 Inferior to seedy • 4 to 64
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLVII, Issue 10826, 22 January 1927, Page 6
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221THE WOOL SALES. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLVII, Issue 10826, 22 January 1927, Page 6
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