WOOL TRADE.

Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 16, 20 January 1939, Page 4

WOOL TRADE.

AUCKLAND SALE. SECOND OF SEASON. CATALOG UK 24,000 BALES. The second Auckland wool sale of the present season is to lie held on Tuesday next at the Town Hall Concert Chamber. A coniiiienppnipnt is to be made at '■) a.m., oud the quantities to be offered, together with the order of sale, will be as follows: Bales. Dalgety and Co 6.47 ft ii .iha in and Williams and Wright. Stephens.hi, Co.. iu conjunct ion with Newton King 4.180 Alfred Bueklanil and Sons .... 1.958 Farmers' Auctioneering, in eiinjiiuetii.ii with North Auckland l 'a rmers' 5.808 N.Z. 1.0.111 anil Mercantile .... 5,485 Total ' 2 4.000 A representative bench of wooliiuyers ure already in the city and were busily engaged to-day in inspecting the clip. So far as can be judged at present there is likcl.v to be little change in values as compared with the first sale of the season held on November 20. At that time there was almost an entire clearance, the prices realised averaging just over o%d per lb, and £14 2 11 per bale. SALE AT WANGANUI. £350,000 FOR GROWERS. PROCEEDS OF THE SALE. (By Telegraph. —Press Association.) WANGANI/l, this day. About £350.1)00 will bo distributed among Wangai ui wool growers a« a result ot yesterday's sale. The first shipment of wool sold yesterday, made to Wellington I to-day, comprised a small lot bought by 1 .Japanese buyers, and it will lie transhipped to the Awatea for Sydney.