King Country farmers sold more wool this season through one firm of wool brokers than ever before, but the cash returns per bale were less by about £2 than in the 1027-28 season. The total net proceeds amounted to £95,441 10s, while during the 1927-28 season the farmers received £91,586. The number of bales sold this season totalled 5093, compared with 4500 bales last -season. The average price per bale this season was £lB 19s 9d, against about £2l in 1027-28,
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6918, 25 May 1929, Page 6
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