NAPIER WOOL SALE

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 20 April 1934, Page 4

NAPIER WOOL SALE

ERRATIC BIDDING PRICES SLIGHTLY LOWER (By Telegraph-—Press Association) NAPIER, This Day. The. wool sale at Napier yesterday did not create a great deal of enthusiasm among growers, due probably to the bulk of the wool being that left over from previous sales. Bidding was fairly erratic at times, and generally speaking prices brought by the offerings were slightly lower than those in March. The offering at the sale comprised wools previously passed in. The range of prices was as follows: — Southdown—Super 15d to 16/d; average Rid to 14.]d. Fine halfbred, f>(i/f>B,<average lad to 1 (iff d.

Medium halfbred—so/56, average 14/d to 161,(1. Extra line crossbred—4B/50, super 12d to 13d ; average lOd to lid; inferior 6d to 7)jd. Fine crossbred—4o/48, average 7/d to 8/d ; inferior 5Jd to 7d. Medium crossbred —44/46, average 5/d to 7d; inferior 4d to 5/d. Coarse crossbred—4o/44. average 5/d to 6^d; inferior 41d to 5/d. Hoggets—4B/50, ‘9d to 13d ; 46/48 7.U1 to lOd. Lambs—46/50, average 9d lo 123 d; seedy and inferior 4/d to 9d. Necks—Average 8d to 12/d. Seedy and inferior—4/d to 7/d. Pieces —Good to super 7/d to 9/d ; low to medium 4,/d to 6d ; seedy and inferior 2d to 4-/(1.. Bellies—Good to super 6<| to 7Jd ; low to medium 4/d to 5/d ; seedy and inferior 2d to 4/d. Crutehings—Low to medium 4/d to 6/d ; seedy and inferior 2d to 4d. ” Locks—Crossbred 4d to 5.1 d.