THE WOOL SALES.
PRICES HIGHER AND FIRM.
Per New Zealand Loan and Mercantile
Agency Company, Ltd,
London,' April 1,
Wool.—The sales closed firmly this day. Since close of last, ealea scoured merino super, greasy nierino medium and inferior aWdfirie-addmedium greasy, eroaafbreid: jirp per lb highfr. Scoured p)er|rip raedium anrV inferior arq to' Id peir lbib|KhVr. Coarse -greasy 'cross-bred is |d Ija jijigher. Washed combing and;;_' c!<jth;ifl|^ "sos Iji'Q market ia easier. FinelsvaabfiS and'ec^ured crossbred are neglected. Qt'her deßcrip: bions aro unchanged. The total quantity sold during; th.o past sales is 255,000 bales, of which 132,000 bales have been taken for the Continent,', and 23,000 bales for America. It is estimated that 19,000 bales have been left over for future disposal. Tallow.— Market better^ "Now Zealand mutton, and. good beef .tallow ..are worth respectively 24s and 223 per cwt.
Frozen Meat. — Mutton market weak. Canterbury mutton is worth 3Jd and Wellington 2§d per lb. Lamb market weak. Prime New Zealand lambß: are worth per arcase4|d per lb.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 78, 1 April 1895, Page 4
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