CHRISTMAS CHEQUE
WELLINGTON WOOL SALE
The Wellington Wool Brokers' Association reports that the of the i first sale of the 1938-39 season, held December 7, was as follows: — Bales offered 23,890 Bales sold 22,757 Bales passed in 1,133 Net weight sold (lb) ... 8,283,424 Gross proceeds £349,523/7/Average price a bale .... £ 15/7/2 Average price a lb . 10.127 d The gross proceeds of the wool sold at the December sales in Wellington for the last five years compare as follows:— £ s. d. December, 1934 .... 112,308 0 9 December, 1935 .... 329,643 3 4 December. 1936 .... 650,663 2 8 December. 1937 .... 283,926 13 2 December, 1938 .... 349,523 7 0 The next sale will be held on January 7.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 151, 23 December 1938, Page 12
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113CHRISTMAS CHEQUE Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 151, 23 December 1938, Page 12
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