WANGANUI WOOL SALE.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 77, 28 February 1938, Page 4

WANGANUI WOOL SALE.

BROKER’S REPORTS. NBw ZEALAND LOAN AND ' ' MERCANTILE AGENCY. A quota of 2400 bales is reported by ths New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency C 6., Ltd., at the Wanganui wool sale held on Friday. There was a full and representative bench of buyers, who competed keenly for the lots _as they came under the hammer. Competition was more geheral than at the previous sale'in this Centre. The Continental section dominated the markot, but Bradford was stronger than was expected and secured a fair weight of wool. Compared with those obtained at the sale at Napier, prices can be quoted _aS firm, with the exception of lambs, which Were decidedly easier by about a penny a lb. The wool opened up in only fair condition, with tho exception of a few super Ibts. Some clips carried a lot of seed, but On the average seed was not 60 prevalent is in some seasons, and, considering that most of the clips on offer at to-day’s sale wero unskirted, it is pleasing to. report that prices wero firm, and the major portion of the entry changed hands. Four bales of Corricdalo lambs, owned by Mr A. Glasgow, Turakina, realised 133 d. j .Following are some of the agency’s prices:—The Falls, HA 9d, A BJd; WD, AA and A 83d, B Bid; S 6, E 83d; KorSenui. W Bid, EA 83d; MMH-R, E 8d; DSL, HA Bid, EA lid, EB 9Jd, first pieces 7|d; Moawhango, A lambs lOd, Moa-wliango-Ngatarua, B lambs 9*d; Z, EA 9d, EC Bid; Tullochgorum, HA 9|d, A lOd, B 9id, A lambs lid; ATI-P, H 9-Ad; Edenmoro, Corricdalo AA llid, Corricdale A 10id; GWB-Moawhango, EA 9d, EB 9id, A pieces 7Ad, A - lambs lO^d. Hiria, HA 10id, HB 9id, EA lOd, EB B|d, necks 10id, A pieces 8d- X7-B, E Sid; Ahuiti, H Bd, crossbred 8d; Rotowhero, EA 7|d:. EB 7id, A lambs 10id; JLM, E Bid; FD-O, E,. Bid; St. Andrews, Corriedalo AA ll|d. Corriedale A 10id, Corricdale lambs 133 d, MCC and MBS,. HA 9id; MBS, A 10|d, B 9id; Korae, E 12d;, oK, EA Bd, E 73d; Pawai, W-7d, EA 73d; Atdunie, HAA lOd, EAA .9|d, EA 7|d; Aldiinic, HAA lOd, EAA 9|d, EA 93d,. EB 9id, EC 9d, necks 9id, first piCccS 73d, bellies 7d; AGC-M, crossbred Bid. N.Z. FARMERS’ CO. OP.

An attractive catalogue of 2744 bales is reported by. the New Zealand Farmers! CO-op. Distributing Co., Ltd.' Bidding was very keen,, and the firm sold 90 per cent, under the hammer at what must bo considered satisfactory prices on tho present basis of values. There was exceptionally keen competition for well skirted lines, Which realised very high prices. Following aro some of the firm’s realisations :—JAH-Tewhare, E B|d; Mangoiwa, E Bid; AV W D S, E 83d; F M, HAA 9id, HA 9|d, AA Bid, lambs 'llid; GTWilby, H 93d, EA" B|d, lambs 10id; EHutst, E 10id; RC-B H 9id, E 93d; Hiwi, H lOd,. E llfd; Shirley, A 83d; G F Z, E'9|d; Karamu, O lambs 10Ad; MS-Wainui, E -93 d;, Karamu, A lambs 10id: Kaukatea, HAA 93d, A 93d,' lambs lid; Summerhill, HA lOd, A lartibs 10J-d; Te Huia, H 9|d, lambs 10id; FS-BROS, E 83d; Kaimai, E 9d; ERG, HAA lOd, AA llid, A ,9£d, B lOid, A lambs llid. Dodiroyle, AE 121 cl, BE 10Ad, A lambs 12id; Z H M, A 9d, C lOd; P Z. E Bid; Birnam, AA 9id, A 9id, B 9id, A lambs 12id; OfiOpu, E B§d, lambs A llid; Toko-rangi-AH, HA 9£d, • \VA 83d, EA 9icl; G A G, HAA 103 d, HA 10id, AA lid. A lffid, B 12d, C lid, A .lambs 12d; RHCBothwoll, lambs llid; MD-Taurimu, EA l2id, ' W And EB lOd, lambs A 12id; Ringa, HAA 10id,HA 93d. A A 103 d; OKO, EB 9id, lambs li|d; Dunvcgan, A Bid, H MC D-Ki-ana, EA B|d; Highlay, lambs llid, E 9id-JC-W, E Bid; PHYN, E Bid; Mt. Hiiia, F. Bid, lambs lOd; JPM-Rotoika, E Bid; B-Glentui, A lOid, B 10id; A A W, E Bid; Westoe, A lambs 12id; DW-D, HA 9ld, EA lOd; O H O, E B|d, lambs llid; JM Abel, E aid; R O AV, AA llid, lambs lid; ATI-P, E 9d; P-ManurOWa, lambs A A 10id; DE Ratas, lambs 10Ad; JWSBiverside, H 9id, A 9|d, B lOd, lambs lOid; W W D S, lambs 103 d; A C M, A lambs llid, B lambs lOid; IV D I U. HA 93d, A 9id; WJT-T 2, A lambs llid; MOmeo, HA 9d, EC llid, lambs A llid; L X W, H 9|d, 'EB 9id, lambs llid; Holtby, F Corr. HA llid, F Corr. A 14d. Y If, E Bid; Roae Mt., E 83d; J F, A B|d, B Sid; R & T, E Sid; Taraketi, E Bid; Ardlea. ,EA ,83d; PF-Overdette, E Bid; J E F, A Bfd, B 83d, lambs lid; A J H, H 9id, E 9d;. D M over lino, A lambs 1034; AB-J, A BJd; T 6tt, side S, conjoined, E BAd, A lambs llid; G 3 under eyebrow, E Bid; 54-S, lambs. lOid; RT-Pine View, E 8ld; D W M, H 83d, E 83d, lambs' IOJq. J McK. E B|d; H 2, E Bid; Hazelhurst, lambs lid; U7-Utiku, A 83d, B B|d; K-R, DX larpbs I2id; F 2, lambs lOd; Brandon, E Sid; Bush lea, E Bid; Hautu, scoured AA - 14jd scoured A 123 d, scoured B 12id, scoured necks 123 d; Wahroonga, B 9d; TWW-Wcllbury, lambs lOd; Arnage, E 83d; horseshoe sign, A lambs llid; Octa AA lOd, A 9id, B lOid; DDT over bar, A lambs lOid; Appin, lambs 9jd; "J E conjoined, DX lambs 103 d; JW-M, E Bd.

The New Zealand Farmers’ Co-operative Distributing Co., Ltd., report on a dairy clearing sale held on account of Mr A. Saunders, Fitzhcrbert: Although very late in thb season the' prices' roahsod for this herd were very outstanding. The whole herd -including unsound and empty .cows, made the highly satisfactory avoritgO of £6 2s, and - excluding these the average was £9. There was a large attendance and bidding was very keen. Top sound cows made from £lO 15s to £l2 10s. others from £7 to £10; unsound and empty, £4 2s 6d to £7; heifers, r.w.b., £5 15s to £7 2s 6d; weaner heifers, £2 19s; pigs and sundries realised good prices.