FARMING INTERESTS
TIMARU WOOL SALE SLIGHT DECLINE IN VALUES. BY TELEGEAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION. Tiniaru, February 5 Tho second wool sale of the 1922-23 series was held to-day, when 12, bales were oifered. There was an excellent attendance of buyers, representatives being present from Home, America, the Continent, and Dominion mills. The quality of the nool taken all round was excellent tb« bulk being light in grease, as the result of the comparatively cool we, a lP er during the last few months. B.dding was weaker than at the opening sale. Prices for bmedium halfbred three-quarter-bred, and piece wool showed a slight decline. Overseas representatives were not keen bidders, Dominion representatives being the keenes ■ buyers. Following is the range ot Er a to 28jd. Threoquarter-bred ... M Jo 21Jd. Corriedale 16id. to 22 4 <l. xr P i €Ct>s ~ 15Jd. to‘2o>d Halfbied 631 'O 2IJd. Three-quarter-bred ... Sid to 1-Jd. sF....:e= Crutchings to 91 H S W ° O 1 •,"••. 5d to Bid. Soured crossbred '.... W- to IPd. Scoured three-quarter-Scoured pieces 153-1 to 19|d. AUCKLAND WOOL SALE Auckland, February 5. The catalogue for the second Auckland wool sale is a record for the pro-vince-—about 22,000 bales. STOCK SALES Reports of recent stock sales will be found on page 3.-
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Dominion, Volume 16, Issue 120, 6 February 1923, Page 10
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