Wool sale dates

Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33783, 4 March 1975, Page 5

Wool sale dates

fA'.X. Press Association) , WELLINGTON, March 2. I A total of 1,109,000 bales of wool has been rostered for sale by public auction for the coming selling season starting in September next and through to April 2 next year. Announcing the dates and places for the sales, the Wool Auction Sales Committee said that it was estimated that about 380,000 bales would be available for sale in the period from April 3 to June 30, 1976. But it was not possible at present to allocate quan-

itities to individual sales. , Tentative quantities fori these sales will be announced! by the committee in Decern-; iber and will be confirmed in, i February, 1976. Details of centres, sale dates.' I.nd the rostered quantity of: bales igreasy wool unless otherwise stated) are:— Auckland.—September 5, 10,000 I (combined with Napier); October I 16, 15.000; November 14, 20,000; ‘ December 12. 30,000; January 28. h 1976. 30.000; March.s, 30,000: April ;19. May 13 and June 11, to be , > advised later. Napier. — September 5, 12.000 ■ plus 2000 scoured (combined with ■ Auckland); October 24. 30,000 /plus 4000 scoured: November 21, 30.000 plus 4000 scoured; I December 17. 30.000 plus 4000

scoured: February 1 and 4, 1976,; : 50.000 plus 4500 scoured: March 117 and 19. 50,000 plus 4500: ■ scoured; April 24. May 21 and (June 17. to be advised later. Wanganui. — August 29. 10,000 (combined with Wellington);: ' November 7, 18.000; December 3,1 23,000; January 15. 1976. 28,000:i February 27, 17,000; April 14 and May 28, to be advised later. . Wellington. — August 29, 9000; (combined with Wanganui);; November 3. 18.000; December 8,( 26,000; January 23, 1976. 23.000:1 February 23. 20.000: March 25.| 12,000; April 28 and June 2. to be advised later.

Christchurch. — August 25, 22,000; October 2, 20.000: October 31. 20,000. December 5. 26.000; Januarv 19 and 21. 1976 . 42.000; April 7 and Max' 20. to be advised later.

Timaru. — August 21, 11.000 (combined with Invercargill): October 17. 20.000; December 10. 24,000: February 19. 1976. 28,000: April 30. to be advised later. Dunedin — August 14 . 20,000; September 11. 20.000; October 9. 20.000; November 12. 22.000: December 15, 28,000; January 30. 1976. 25.000; March 11. 30,000; April 12 and May 27. to be advised later.

Invercargill.—August 21. 11.000 (combined with Timaru); October 22. 16,000; November 25. 20.000; December 19. 20.000: February 11 and 13. 1976, 45.000: March 31 and April 2. 45.000: May 6 and June 4. to be advised later.