AUCKLAND WOOL SALES

Evening Star, Issue 18808, 5 December 1924, Page 8

AUCKLAND WOOL SALES

LAST NIGHT’S PRICES MAINTAINED [Per United Press Association.] AUCKLAND, December 5. When the woo * " w;r. '"s morning more than half or the catalogue remained to be ae.ui with. _ .jk.u.,. u | tinned brisk, and Lost night s prices wore ' maintained, some being 100 per cent, above those ruling last February. j Three bales of Southdown woo. fetched , 53gd; four bales of cross-bred hoggets, ] 35d; sixteen bales of cross-oreci t-ecs, j Oold; five boles of Southdown, 32^1; ten | bales of hogget, 50d; five bales of hogget, j 28jd; seven bales dry ewes, 29£d; seven the same, 27^d; eighteen wet ewes, 27^d; j five first lamb, 29id. Sonthdowns sold at | 30id and 50id. Three bales of half-bred j ewes, fine combed, and eight bales of first | half-bred wethers and ewes fetched odd. Many other lots ranged between 24d and 50d. Two bales of super, half-bred (Waiti clip) (etched 36]d. .Many of the reserves were beyond buyers' limits. Bradford continued to get tqe lion's share. Dalgety s catalogue of 1,200 lots remains to be dealt with.