Wool firm at Invercargill
1 ... . PA Invercargilb Prices on the second day: -of the Invercargill wool sale; 'yesterday were firm, com-!
[■pared with the first day,, [Wednesday. j The Wool Board bid on 83 si per cent of the 22,040-bale) -loffering and had 8990 bales) 1(40.8 per cent), passed to it. j ; Crossbred fleece, skirtings.: j oddments and crossbred! i lambs’ wool were all quoted [■as firm. | The main competition i came from Eastern and ! Western Europe, with limit!ed support from New Zea-; i land mills. ' 1 The adjusted weighted : average sale price was ) 243.75 c a kilogram. The ■ range of prices was: Crossbred >l4/485, higher yielding: ! Good • • 2a.> t 0 26U ■ Average .. 245 to —T2 ■ ! Lower yielding: i Good . . . • 24. i to 2ao, 1 Average .. .. 235 to 242, ' Soft cotes: Good/average .. 236 to -43. |. Average/poor .. 225 to 2.,.:, : Hard colts: [ Good/average .. 220 to _.i;> Average/poor • ■ 210 to 219 j Woolly hogget I Fine crossbred, 50s ■ I and 50/525: ■ I Good ■■ •• .t° 280, ■ Average - ■ 250 to 260 Shorn hogget I Fine crossbred, 50s and 50/525: •i Good .. •• 267 to 282 i Average , - 256 to 266 Second-shear [ Crossbred, 3in to 4in, I 44/48=: „: Good/super to 277 I Average . 250 to 255 j First lambs : Crossbred. 48/50s and i I • 50s: I Good/super .. 250 to 263 Average/good .. 240 to 245 : ■ Pieces j ! Crossbred. 447485; ! j Good .. .. 185 to 199' Average .. I*o to-184! I Poor .. .. 160 to 169 f
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Press, 28 February 1981, Page 3
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