LONDON WOOL SALES

Evening Post, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 10, 11 July 1912, Page 7

LONDON WOOL SALES

PRICES EEALISED. By Telegraph.— Press Association.— Copyright. LONDON, 10th July. The following aTe the prices realised at the wool sales for the fleece portioDß of the olips named : — Ruapapa, top price, 104 d, average 9|d; Oporti, 12d and lid ; Titi, 12d and llfd ; Cairn, 15d and 13£ d. Messrs. Levin and Co., Ltd., have received the following averages for fleece wool at the sales now , current : — Maiahiwi, Masterton, lOd; t BA over- M, Wanganui, Bid; Ohau, Ohau, Bid; J circle A, Neteon, 9 11-16thsd; FR over X, Nelson, 9 7-16tfasd; T.J.J.8., Nelson, 9^d; B over Fernglen, Masterton, lO^d; H. and CM., Greytown, lOJdj Pram, Paraparaumu, BJd; Ruatea, Alfredton, 9d. The cable further adds : "Th© market is stronger, with active American competition." The Bank of New Zealand has. re* ceived the following cable advice from ite London office, dated 10th inst. : — Current prices for North Island farmers' lots, in average condition: Coarse crossbred, 36-40's quality, 9£d to.lOd per lb ; medium crossbred 44-46's quality, lO^d to lid ; Jin© crossbred, 50'b quality, lid to 12d. Current prices for South Island : Farmers' lots, in average condition: Inferior merino, common 60-64's quality, IOAd to lid per lb ; superior merino, super 60-64's quality, 12id to 15id; haH or quarter bred, 66's quality, 11W to 12id. Dalgety and Company, Ltd., have received the following cablegram from their London office, dated 10th in*t. : — "Sales continue firm, and lately-reported rates aj\> fully maintained. Strike position is improving."-