Wool falls again
PA Wellington The Wool Board bought nearly 60 per cent of the wool offered at yesterdays combined Wanganui and Wellington wool sale. Prices were down on the Auckland sale last week by 2j per cent. The complete offering was 27,532 bales, comprising 19,328 bales from Wanganui woolbrokers and 8204 from Wellington. Most of the wool was autumn secondshear. The official range of prices was:— WANGANUI Crossbred e Second-shear. 467505, 3in to 4in, Higher G<£d Idlng: .. -• 289 to 300 Average .. • • 277 to 288 Poor . • • 265 to 276 Second-shear. 46/50S, 2in to 41n, Higher Yielding: Good • • • • 286 to 294 & 0 e r rago :: :: ™ tSi®o Second-shear, 46/50s, 2in to 3in, Higher Yielding: 2 76 to 284 Average • ■ • • 269 to 275 Poor • • • • 262 to 268 Second-shear, 46/50S, lin to 3in, Higher Good' dlng: .. 274 to 281 Average .. • • 265 to 273 Poor • • • • 256 to 264 Second-shear. 46/50S, 3in to 4in, Lower Yielding: Good .. ■ • 276 to 280 t^r age 7. 251 to 263 Second-shear. 467505, 2in to 4in, Lower Yielding: 4 „„ Good • - • ■ 271 to 279 e r rage :: ::
Second-shear. 46/50S, 21n to 31n, Lower G Yielding: 2 64 to 272 £ o e r rage :: :: Second-shear Lambs, 48/50s, Higher Yielding: Good • • • • 281 to 289 Average .. -- 270 to 280 Inferior • • 261 to 269 Second-shear Lambs, 48/50s. Lower Yielding: 273 to 280 Average .. .. 261 to 272 Inferior -. •• 252 to 260 WELLINGTON c e Second-shear, long: Good • • • • 293 to 306 Average to good . . 283 to 292 Average • • 270 to 280 Second-shear, Short: Good •• 284 to 291 Average to good . - 275 to 283 Average • • 10 Fleece. 44/6s and 48s: Average to good .. 268 to 278 100" 86 7. 7. 230 to M 3 to good • • 270 to 280 Average • • • • 252 to 269
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