WOOL SALES
CHRISTCHURCH BIDS LOWER.
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CHRISTCHURCH, December 2. The season’s first wool sale opened to day, when 18,000 bales were, catalogued and oi'fered to full benches. The sale lacked animation and prices showed a tendency to ease for crossbreds. Compared w:th North Island sales the figures were lower by gd. Compared with the first sale a year ago, which made records for ualfbred wool, prices were practically cut in half. . The coarser grades did not suffer so much. Kalian Pastures, on« of t'he fancy clips of Canterbury, brought 42 3-4 d last year ; this morning, the same wool, though lighter in condition made the top price of the sale. This was The wool generally is in better condition than expected.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 2 December 1925, Page 5
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124WOOL SALES Greymouth Evening Star, 2 December 1925, Page 5
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