GOOD WOOL CLEARANCE

Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 29 March 1935, Page 8

GOOD WOOL CLEARANCE

NINETY PER CENT, OF CATALOGUE. AUCKLAND REALISATION. CBy Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND,. To-aay. The -wool sale continued steady to the end. Ninety per cent, of the catalogued irool tv as cleared at a price per bale of £4 15s to £B, at an average of sixpence. This is an increase of Id on the January sale. The estimated total realisation of the wool cleared to-day is £85,000.

REALISATIONS AT LONDON. FARMERS’ CO-OP. REPORT. The Farmers’ Co-op. Society, Hawera, has received the following cabled advice regarding the London wool sales: “The wool sales closed to-day and prices compared with the close of the last series are: Greasy merinos, good to super, 5 per cent, up; greasy merinos, low to medium, scoured merinos, good to super, and scoured merinos low to medium, at par; greasy fine crossbreds 10 per cent, down ; medium crossbreds, -5 per cent, to 7A- per cent, down; greasy, coarse crossbreds, 5 per cent, down; scoured line crossbreds, par to 5 per cent, down ; scoured medium crossbreds and scoured coarse crossbreds, 5 per cent, down; slipes, fine .58 per cent, to 7\ per cent, down; slipes, medium 7’ per cent, down; slipes, coarse !S per cent. down. Closing values: Greasy merinos, good 'to super’, Is lidto Is sd; greasy merinos, low to medium, 10.1 d to Is Old; scoured merinos, good to super, 1 s 7RI to ,2s Old; scoured merinos, low to medium, Is 3d to Is 7d; greasy fine crossbreds, 9d to lid; medium crossbreds 6sd to Bpi; greasy coarse crossbreds, 5Jd to 62d; scoured fine crossbreds, Is *sd to Is Old ; scoured medium crossbreds SRI to Is 2d; scoured coarse crossbreds Old to SRI; slipes fine lOd to Is Id-; slipes medium SRI

to lOd; slipes coarse ORI to,9d; total • sold 76,000 bales; to Home trade, .48,000 bales; to Continent 28,000 bales; carried forward 78,000 bales.’!