Wool dearer
PA Napier Fleece wool was to 2‘z per cent dearer at the Napier wool sale yesterday. Second-shear wools were quoted as being generally in sellers’ favour with the market for clothing oddments unchanged/ The catalogues were made up of 23,974 bales of greasy wool. Some attractive wools w’ere offered, the bulk being second-shear wools of varying length and type. However, seasonal conditions in some areas had caused some water stain discoloration. The adjusted weighted average sale price was 261.11 c. Official range of prices: Crossbred, early shorn, short and
high-yielding. 4in to 5in, 44 / 48s: Good to super 3(19 to 318 Good 300 to 308 Good to average 291 to 299 Average 282 to 290 Lower-yielding Good to average 274 to 281 Average 267 to 273 Average to poor 251 to 259 Crossbred, secondshear, higheryielding. 3in to
5in. 44,48s and fS 46 50s: ® Good to super •S Good 306 to 312 297 to 305 Good to average 286 to 296 Average 277 to 285 Lower-yielding Good to average 269 to 276 Average 260 to 268 Average to poor 251. to 259 Crossbred, second- • shear, higheryielding, 2in to 4in. 44,48s and 46 50s: Good to super 299 to 306 Good 291 to 298 Good to average 282 to 290 Average 274 to 281 Lower-yielding Good to average 267 to 273 Average 258 to 266 Average to poor 248 to 257 Crossbred, secondshear. higheryielding. 2in to 3in. 44,48s and 46 50s: Good to super 291 to 298 Good 282 to 290 Good to average 273 to 281 Average 264 to 272 Lower-yielding Good to average 258 to 263 Average 250 to 257 Average to poor 240 to 249 Pieces, higher-yield-ing, 46,'48s: Good 219 to 228 Good to average 209 to 218 Average 200 to 208
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Press, 29 May 1981, Page 3
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