AUCKLAND WOOL.

Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 15, 18 January 1940, Page 4

AUCKLAND WOOL.

CHEQUES OF £702,000. TWO APPRAISALS COMPLETE. SKA.SON"B COOl) PKOSPECi'S. li,'suits ..i tile second nppruisHl in Auckland ~i -,\ iI su 1 iilllllc 1 under ttic British < .in cininciit s pun huso, and carried out 11, mi I loconibor 27 In Doeetuher 29, show ■ i Milne ot i. , .'i25.74.">. according to tlio "Ih, ml return ol' the Auckland Wool Mi i'kers Assneiat ion. Tluj number of h.iles^.ij,praised was 1P.204 of a net 'weight ,'i ii.7ii7.0771i>. The average price realised L' I, |i :l a liale, and U.OGd per ]b. I lie ti i ,-t appiaisal in Auckland was held ii,,in November IS |o November 28. when 2l.ti|.'i bales ~f a net weinlit of 7.450,7491b was valued at C.'i7:i.'Jli;i. Kesults of the Auckland sales held m the thiid week ot .lanuar.v in the past live seasons compared with those of the second appraisal v i the current season. •ii c tol!o\\ s:- - Avorairi? •» |mt lb. Vnltio. i«V'- & «I. C s - > s ir.s.ono ; :;L' ■••• i-' 2 i 5.271 :i24.0s 1 ■ " ■••• -- '• * 1.-.047 c,ia.s.-,2 .... 14 o o «i is;, "s*i7 -m;*» i-i"' <■' s.r,c, -jiiai^a * I.».,!» (I >.'O,) IT I) •> i 1 .lie; ai's.7l.-, •Second appraisal of new clip under Ivrilish purchase. I he number ot bales so far appraised in -Auckland this season is 40.939 of a total value of £701,048. Wool is comin- forward well for the next appraisal, which i.s Ji l\f'l\ (o 1>(» lipid shortly, mid it apj>o;trs that the season's cheque for Auckland will easily exceed that of the last two seasons, which totalled C 1 .01i1.743 and 1' 1.031.453 I espectivcly, and will lie second only to record realisation of 1' 1„V25.54."i in I! KW-.ST.