WOOL SALE AT WELLINGTON.
WELLINGTON, Friday.
At to-day's wool sales 1709 bales were offered, of which 769 were sold. As anticipated, there was a marked fall in prices as compared with last December. There was no material difference between to-day's prices and recent London quotations. The fall was, in some instances, as much as 5d on half-breds, merinos, and superior crossbreds, and 2d to 3d on medium and coarse wools. The following prices ruled:—Halfbred, 6d to G_d; merino, s£d to Gd; superior crossbred, 6d to Gld; medium do and Romneys, 5d to s_d; coarse do. and Lincoln, 4£d to 5Jd; logstained and inferior, 3d to 4d; pieces and bellies, 3d to 4d; locks, Id to 2d.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXI, Issue 293, 10 December 1900, Page 3
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