Timaru wool $6.7M
i PA Timaru r , i The Timaru wool sale on I 1 ! December 8 had a gross j value of almost $6.7M, according to figures released by I the South Canterbury Wool-I I brokers’ Association. j The catalogue of 19,626; J bales of greasy wool soldi for $6,645,519: and 139 bales! of scoured wool were sold! for $49,479. At the corresponding sale in 1975, the pro-1;
ceeds from 22,490 bales of greasy wool were $5,053,563, and 144 bales of scoured wool, $32,298. The average prices for the sale were (1975 prices in parentheses):— Greasy wool: $338.61 a bale ($224.70), and 231.44 c a kilogram (151.07 c scoured wool: $355.96 a bale ($224.29), and 307.08 c a kiloigram (192.50 c
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