WANGANUI SALE
RISE OF A HALFPENNY
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WANGANUI, This Day.
, Keen and well sustained buying marked the • opening of the Wangaiiui 'wool sale to-day, when 18,000 bales were submitted. The offering ,; principally 'comprised medium top marking wools, a few. super tones being catalogued;.- ; . , '...: , .;■••;' ;'. Compared * with the. last Wellington sale the prices quoted were fully ■■. a, halfpenny per. lb. higher. ■;' :'.;-, "■ ■ .:••'..;••': The principal competition ,'came from Continental buyers; the Home trade operating sparingly. France was well', in ; the market for bellies and pieces,' the;:prices': of these being.fully 7-a 'halfpenny per lb higher than -at Wellington.' ;'\ ,v ' :.-'■ .',.. '■'■' A few lines of super crossbred'brought: good competition. fronV Japan and; Continental buyers. , r ■..'■:■■' ■ , :'';..'• ■...'■ Compared with last Wanganui sale the prices were from. 3d!.to iA alb higher. Good ■ clearances from all ■ catalogues were affected by a full bench of buyers. ;■ /.- 'Eeference to the situation in' London will be-, found- in' the .-Trade and-Finance columns., ,-, '■ '. ■■ '- ■ ".'■-• ■■. ■■ .;'^.;V: '■"').
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 69, 23 March 1931, Page 10
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151WANGANUI SALE Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 69, 23 March 1931, Page 10
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