WOOL MARKET
THE^NAPteR^SALE
About 80];.p.er, cent, of ;the: total offering of 16,000 bale's was sold at Napier yesterday. The quality of the wool was below the usual level, and buyers confined most of their attention to the finer qualities and those attractively presented. Bradford bought the bulk of the fleece wools. The official range of prices .was as follows: —Southdown, average ,6%d to B%d, inferior 5d to 6d; medium halfbred, super 8d to B%d, average 6%d to y 7%d; coarse Halfbred, super 7d to Bd,' average -6d to 7d, inferior 4%d to 5% d; fine crossbred, super 6d to 7d, average 4%d'to 5%d, inferior 2%d to 4d; medium crossbred, super 5d to 6%d, 'average 3%d to 4%d, inferior 2%d to 3%d; coarse crossbred,- super, up to 4%d, average 3d to 39id,; inferior l%d to 2%d; Corriedale, average fld to 9%d; hoggets, 50/56 B%d to Ottd; 48/50 5d to 7%d, 46/48 3%d to 6%d, 44/46 3%d to 6%d; lambs, 46/50' 5%d to t7?4d, seedy; and inferior l%d to 3%d, necks 2%d to 6%d; pieces, good to super :sd; to 6%d,' low to medium 3d to 4d, seedy and inferior Id to 2%d; bellies, good to super 3d to 3%d, low to medium 2d to 2%d, seedy and inferior %d to Id; crutchings, good to super 3d to 4d, low to medium : 2d to 2%d, seedy and inferior %d to l%d; locks, crossbred Id to 2d. ■'■■•:
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 40, 17 February 1932, Page 10
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234WOOL MARKET Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 40, 17 February 1932, Page 10
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