WANGANUI WOOL SALE.
IUN.GB OF PRICES. [BV TEIKGII Al’U I’RESS ASSOCIATION.] WANGAN Ui, March 19. A small catalogue of 3990 bales was offered at the last Wanganui wool sale of the season to-day, and a total clearance was made. Despite the fact- that much of the wool was seedy and not up to the- standard of previous sales, bidding was keen and prices showed a rise on February rates, the range of prices was : Fine crossbred —
Super 20* to 23 Average 18 to 191 Inferior 15 to 171 Medium crossbred — Super 19 to 201 Average 161 to 18i Inferior 13 to 161 Ooar.se crossbred — Super ..... 161 to 17-1 Average 151- to 161 Inferior 12 to 15 Low crossbred— Super 151 to 161 Average 141 to 151 Inferior 12 to 141 Lambs— Down 20 to 22 Fine 22 to 24 Medium 16 to 20 Seedy and inferior 9 to 141 Bellies and pieces— C ro ssb red, good super .. to 131 to 15 Crossbred, low medium to S to 13 Orutchings— Medium to good .. 11 to 121 Inferior to seedy .. 7 to 11 Looks— Crossbred 71 to 83-
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 20 March 1928, Page 10
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187WANGANUI WOOL SALE. Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 20 March 1928, Page 10
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