WOOL SALES
VALUES FULLY FIRM
(Per Press Association, Copyright). NAPIER, January 12 Values fully firm oh Wellington juied at the second Napier wool snlo, . nruii’_' rates on better class fleece showing an increase averaging from 4d to yd on December rates. Competition was particularly keen and well spread, and fie Continent was more strongly remote it. 'd than in December. Japan a:.<! Ann rica were strong for super lots though Bradford was actually the biggest buyer ajl mind for fleece uonl<. Pates fo’’ pieces did not show an apr-eciaole advance on the last Name" rates. Wool generallv w«s in good order, carrying more condition than in December. Vendors showed themselves more prepared to meet the market and only 15 per cent, of the first two catalogues was passed in.
There was animated bidding from all sections, and selling was exceptionally rapid, the first catalogue of over 400 lots being disposed of in 35 mihhtes. The only change in the'market during the early part of the afternoon was a slight easing on piece wools. Values on general fleece wools were firm on morning rates, ... .•
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Hokitika Guardian, 14 January 1935, Page 5
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