THE WOOL SALES.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11581, 20 February 1901, Page 7

THE WOOL SALES.

PRICES STILL RULING LOW. Tats third and'concluding sale of the season, under the auspices of the Auckland Woolbrokers' Association, was held at tho Wool .Exchange, Albert-street, on Tuesday forenoon, the buyers present including Messrs. Murgatroyd (representing Southern firms), Turnbull (Christehurch), Ireland Brothers, Parker (Onehunga Woollen Mills), Warnock Brothers, Donald, and C. Wood. , The three auctioneering firms interested- submitted catalogues totalling about 1800 bales, the bulk of which was quitted under tho hnmmei. Being the end of the season the wool on the whole was not quite up to that" submitted at the earlier sales, under which circumstances it may bo said that prices all round ruled much about the same. Best halfbrcd readied 53d per lb, crossbred fleeces averaged about 4£d, the coarser and poorer clips 4d, while lambswool sold from 33, d to 5-] d. Mr. Kings well commenced the sale on behalf of Messrs. G. W. Binney and Sons, the top price realised by tho firm being for a clip of fine crossbred wool, which brought s]d per lb, though lots were passed with 11 higher reserve. Messrs. Alfred Buckland and Sons' catalogue was next submit Mr. J. Seagal- Bucklahd occupying the rostrum. For halfbred merino 5Jd was obtained, three bales of threequartcrbred merino brought Sid, a.nd lambswool touched sid. Tho sale closed with the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company's catalogue, Mr. 11. O. Nrlan "selling. The company succeeded in obtaining s,','d for a lot of crossbred wool, and disponed of three hales of scoured crossbred for 61d. Tho details of the sale are as under: — G. W. BINNEY AND SONS. Crossbred : 2 bales. WH, 3|d ; 2, ML, 33, d : . 1, heart in square, 4ld. Locks: 1, Kiroi, lid. Crossbred: 6, 4G, 4d ; 7, half-ciicle over e, 4|d; 11, GWK, 4ld; 2, X in circle, 4|d. Fine crossbred: 3. Y, 4£d. Crossbred: 1. Y. 4]d. Lincoln: 1, OS over Aylesbury, 4d. Bellies: 1, OS over Aylesbury, 2|d. Mixed: 1, OS over Aviesbury, 2|d. Crossbred : 1, HIM', 3jd : 4* OK in diamond, 3?d: 6, AW in circle, 4jsd. Fine crossbred: 1, AW in circle, sd. Crossbred: 1, AW over W, 4d ; 1, TH ovei \V, 4d. Crossbred lambs: 1, JO over S in square, 4d. Mixed: 1, IL, 23, d. Fine crossbred: 2, RVJ, 5,1(1. Crossbred: 8, RYJ, 4£d; 1„ .BYJ, 3?d. Crossbred and cotts: 1, RVJ. 3£d. Cotts: 4. RVJ, 3|d. Black and pieces: .1, RVJ, 3d. Crossbred: 10, Manx arms, 4£d; 2, WR, 4,Jd: 5, A2, 4Jd; 4, LP in square, 4d ; 4, WH over P. 4d ; 6, W, 4d : 3, .33, 4£d; 3, JH, 4id: 1, WW over KK, 4d ; 2, 88, 4d; 2, BA, 4d: 2, WS over KK. 4d. Fine crossbred: 2, HW in circle, 4Ad: 2, C 9 in circle. MA; 2. WHW in square, 4id. Crossbred: 2, S2 in square. <k! ; 1, .IF over —, 3|d; 1, CP over K, 4d: 1, S in circle, , 4Jd: 1, JB, lid. Half Shropshire: 5, — over H. 4|d. Crossbred: 1, HP, 4d. Fine crossbred: 14, MK over HE. 4|d. Bellies: 1, MK over HE, 2£d. Crossbred : 1. N over M. 4d; 2, RB conjoined. 3Jd ; 3. GFD over RUA, 4d; 4, GFD over TR, 4d; 5, GFD, 4d; 1, GFD over WH, 4d. Bellies: 2. GFD over B. 2d. Crossbred: 3, lA, 4£d : 2. RVJ, HA. Mixed: 1. RVJ, 2|d. Crossbred: 1, M, 3£d; 2, AB, 4d: 3, (48 in triangle. 3£d. Mixed: 1. GS in triangle. 3jkl. Crossbred: 4, B turned and 10 conjoined and W, 41d. Lambs: 1, FB in diamond over M. 4-Jd. Crossbred: 1. AYR in square M, 4d. Mixed: 1. CK, 2Jd. Cotts, dcadwool, and locks: 1. — over E, 3d. Crossbred : 3. PL in diamond, 4d: 8, FL in diamond. s?d : 3. CFD over TAV, 3|d. Lambs: 1, GFD, 3?d. Cotts: 1, GFD over C, 3?d. Crossbred: 2. L over W in circle. 4|d : 2. SF, 4d: 1, (6), 4d; 3, T, 3£d. Fine lambs: 2, NAL over To Kahia. 4£d. Lambs: 3. NAL over Te Kahia, 4|d; 1, NAL over To Kahia. 4£d. Crossbred; 2, C in circle. 4d. Lambs: 1, L — over H, 4d; 1. CP.. 4d. Crossbred : 1. LS over M over star. 4d; 3. R turned conjoined with B, sd: 1. P3, 4£d. ALFRED BUCKLAND AND SONS. Locks: 2 bales, AR conjoined over L, lid. Pieces and dead: 1, AR conjoined over D, 3|d. Crossbred: 2, X over — over AA T , Id; 3, half-circle over BF, 4d: 2, W over Rangipo, 4d; 3. J.TB, 4id; 4, WF conjoined, 4i'd : 1, S in diamond 2 at side, 4d. Scoured pieces: 2, S in diamond 43 over 44 at side, 4id. Crossbred: 17, W over Rangipo, 4id : 4, CR over CB in hexagon, 4id: 3. CHS over — over R, 4|d: 5. WG over R. 4d; 5, GA, 3id. Longwool: 4, EG over PIN, 4d. Crossbred: 2, S in square, 4d; 2, JH over Elliot's Point, ,4|d. Longwool: 5. CD over Wayby, 4d : 2, V over G, 4d. Crossbred: 2, 848. 4d. Longwool: 5, JH in square, 4d. Crossbred: 3, half-circle over F, 4d. Lambs: 1, KI KI, 3|u. Crossbred: 3, KI, 3Jd. Longwool : 2, B over L, 4d. Crossbred: 2, B over CB, 4d. Cots: 1, B over G, 3|d. Pieces: 2, B over P, 3d. Crossbred: 5. CS over XB, 4d. Lambs: 1, CS. 4id. Crossbred: 2, P turned and U conjoined, 4d ; 2, 62, 4d: 7, H. 4d; 2, A,T conjoined, 4d. Longwool: 2, EM, 4d ; 3, ISI, 4d. Crossbred, No. 5 has one-third longwool: 3, ISI. 4£d. Three-quarter-bred merino: 3. M2, sid. Crossbred : 2, SB in diamond, 3£d: 4, FC, 4|d : 3, 7 in circle, 4d; 9. SJ over C in diamond, 4d. Crossbred Shropshire: 2. ink-bottle, 4£d. Crossbred: 1, 6L, 4id. Longvvnol: 1, — over HO over W. 31d: 1. W6, 33d; 1. RH, 32d: 1, SY over P in diamond, 31 d ; 1, C 9, 4d. Lambs: 1, LB over R in triangle, 4d. Longwool: I.'JT over PB, 4d. Crossbred: 1. WW over T in diamond, 4Jkl: 1, 111 in square, 33d; ' SM, 4d. Longwool : 1. L in triangle, 3Jd. Ji-ossbred: 1, — over JH. 3|d. Halfbred : , U2. 4icl. Crossbred: 1. F turned and-L, 4£d: 1. RS, 4d; 1. MB conjoined, 4Jd; 1, half-circle over T 7 at side, 3|d. Shropshire: 2, lIS. 4d. Longwool: 1, T in triangle. 3|d. Broken fleeces and pieces: 1, half-circle over BF, 2|d. Crossbred : 1, MKGI. over 1, 3|d. Pieces: 1, MKGL over 2, 2id: 2, W and Co., 2£d; 1. ISI, 21.d. Bellies and broken fleeces: 1, half-circle over G, 23d. Pieces: 1. P turned and U conjoined, 2£d : 1, H. 2|d ; 1, cross over CN, 4d : 1, W, 3?d. Two-thirds lambs, one-third fleece: 1, RHF over Kaipara, 4d. Lambs: 1, W, 4d. Crossbred: 1, XX. 4£d. Longwool ewes : 6, half-circle over LAA r over G 1/6, at side. 4£d. Longwool hoggets: 3, half-circle over LAV over G 7/9 at side, 4d. Halfbred merino: 1. half-circle over LW over G 10 at side, s£d. Bellies: 1. half-circle over LAV over G 11 at side, 3d. Crossbred: 6, TH conjoined over T. 4d : 2. ZS, 32d. 3'xmgwool: 8, MZ over H. 4Jd. Lambs: 1. MZ over H, s£d: 1. half-circle over F, 4d; 1, JM conjoined over M, 4id; 9. R on side and H: over M in triangle, 4d; lots—ll2, 2d; 113, 4d ; 114, 3fd; 115, 4d. NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCAN- " TILE AGENCY COMPANY. Crossbred : 1 bale, S in diamond, 33d ; 1, 2, 4d ; 1, WT over Iluiraie, 4d : 2. AC over KK, 33d; 4, _ over GK, 4£d; 2, SH, 4d:4, I McG, 4d. Halfbred: 1, II over W over — over P, 4d. Crossbred: 2, T.I conjoined, 33d; 2, A and P on side, 4d : 2, HOP over H, 33d. Crossbred, fine : 2, E in circle, 4£d. Crossbred: 2, 3W, 43d. Bellies and pieces: 1 triangle, 33(1. Mixed: 1, triangle, 3 2 d. Lambs : 1, GR in .circle S, 4d. Crossbred: 5, WR over A, MA; 2, JT over M, 4£d; 3 ARH, 4d: 1, ARH, 3|d ; 2, lIS over PA, 4d; 2, — over 2, 4Jd. Crossbred and merino: 1, WS over half-circle cross halfcircle, 4£d. Crossbred : 3, T over 0, 33d. Merino: 1, T over O, sd. Locks and pieces: 1, T over 0, 2d. Crossbred, 4, HM. sd. Merino: 1, HM, 4|d. Pieces: 1 HM, 3d. Crossbred : 2, 4 in circle, 3|d; 4, RA, 3id; 1 RO, 3|d; 3, half-circle over 11, 4 4 d. Pieces:'!, half-circle over 11, 23d; 1, — oyer XHMX, 2id. Crossbred: 1, — over CNM over X, 4d; 20, MB conjoined and H, Set. Pieces: 4, MB conjoined H, 3d. Crossbred: 3, HE, 4d. Crossbred, fine: 2, KD conjoined, sd. Crossbred: 4, 1. over KK, 4d- 4, MG, 33d: 7, TW, 3,? d; 1, half-circle over P over Wai, 4£d ; 2, half-circle over P over Piii, 4Ad; 4, JI over ARU, s|d; 7, WA, 4d; 3, H in heart, 4jd; 9, II in circle, 4£d; 3, half-circle over FK 4Jd. Bellies: 1, A and heart, 23d. Crossbred, part halfbred! 2, TE, 4|tl. Crossbred: 2, 4K, 4d; 1, DM in square, 4Jd ; 1, IG over 0 in square, 4id ; 1, G, 4id. Crossbred, part lambs: 1, PJ, 4d. Crossbred: 1, JFJ over F in diamond, 4d ; 1, — over JW conjoined over T. 3|d; L ST conjoined, 4d; 1, L M Coy, 3|d. Crossbred, part locks: 1, IX, Sid. Crossbred: 1, Tekc. 4£d. T 9rossbre|l, part bellies: 1, Mfl over H, 3d. Half-bred: 1, Westbury, 4d. Crossbred, part W'ashed locks: 1. Westbury. 3Jd. Half-bred: 2, Tutu, 4£d. Crossbred, one part lambs: o, Tutu, 4d. Crossbred: 1, Tehenga, 4d; 1, CGC, 4id; 2, x.:oturoa, sd: 9, JO, 4 l tl. Crossbred, fine: 1, J turned 44«1. Crossbred: 2, J turned S. 33d. Halfbred: 2, _ over JHL conjoined, sid; 7, 111 conjoined, 4d. Crossbred: 4, R in diamond, 43d. C.'ssbred hoggets: 1, ERL, 4|c. Crossbred ewes and wethers: 2, )», J|a< Crossbred: 1. R3, 4,1. Lambs: 1, 13, 4|d. Mixed: 1. R3, 3id. Crossbred: 1. SAV, 3ld- 6, 6R Over Aotea, old. Lambs: 1, DDI 4£d. Crossbred : 1, HM over • W in circle, sid) 7. turned J over ,10, «d« 3, Ball, 4id; 1,0, 4d ; 5, HV conjoined, 4Jd; 2, TB in diamond, 4|d; 2, AC over W, 3|d; 5, 0, 3|d; 1, JA conjoined, 3Jd. Bellies 'and pieces: 1, JA conjoined, 2d. Cross-. bred • 1, 20, MA. Lambs, ' half crossbred : 1, JFS over 0, 3|d. Crossbred: 1, FH conjoined, 4id. Lambs: 1 W turned S, 4d. Crossbred: 1, WCT, 4d. Mixed: 1 W. aid. Crossbred: 1, HH, 3|d. Mixed :_ 1, TD over SI, 3d. Crossbred: 1, P over PA, ♦Id. Crossbred and locks: 1. H 2|d Cross/bred 1, half-circle over S. '^d; 1..f1; Til 1, - over F, 4d: 2, SHR. «id: 2, W over half-circle, 4jd/ Lambs: 1, half -circle over HN, 3id. Locks: 1, HW, 4d. Cross-

I bred: 1, . A over half-circle, sd. Half-bred, ! ono part merino: 2, A over half-circle, 3|d. 1 Lambs: 1, WCB over XB, 4d. Bellies, one part crossbred: 2, S and turned S conjoined, 2Jd. Crossbred: 1, DS, 4|d; 1, half-circle over V half-circle over P, 4d; 1, half-circle over P half-circle ovei P, 41d; 5, half-circle over P, sd. Crossbred, fine: 3, VC in diamond, 3|d; 1, 9S, sd. Pieces: 2, GHW, 3£d. Crossbred: 6, OK over HB conjoined, 3ld. Crossbred, part lambs: 1, OK over HB conjoined, 3£d. Pieces : 1, OK over HB conjoined, 2|d. Crossbred : 3, LS between two .lines, 33d : 1, PY, 3id. Pieces: 1, JK ovei- WS, 3id. Mixed: 1, TF over L, 2=d. Crossbred: 1, MATE. 4d; 1, Mans arms, 32d ; 1, half-circle over P, 4|d; 1, NM, 2%A. Lambs: 1. TB, 4|d. Mixed: 2, hall-circle over HN, 3 A. Halfbred: 1, half-circle over TIN, 32d. Pieces: 1, Ain half-circle, 23d. Halfbred: 2, half-circle over M, 3?d. Merino: 1, half-circle over M, MA. Lambs: 1, halfcircle over M, 3?d. Crossbred: 1, Hatepe, 3i<l: 1, half-circlo over M, V 2 A. Halfbred: 1, HW, 31d. Crossbred: 3, RBU, 4d; 1, SB ever P, 3£d. Lambs: 3, TDK in diamond, 4d ; 1, JM over CB, 3.t<l. Crossbred :2, .T.T, 4Jd; fine, 3, FB, 53d. Bellies, etc.: 1. W. 2|d. Lambs: 1, SO over Win diamond, si?d. Crossbred: 1, RHIv, 3|d; 1. Mason, 4JUI; 1, L over KK, 3|d : 4, (), 4J,d : 2, V sideways on in C, 4d. Pieces: 1, V sideways on in C, 2£d. Crossbred: 1, V sideways on in C, 33d. Locks and pieces: 1, Y over — over Mnngatnngi, 3d. Bellies: 1. V over — over Mangatangi, 2Jd. Crossbred, part pieces: 1, WP conjoined over L. 3]d. Crossbred: 3, 3M, 4d; 3. L and M over A. 6id. Pieces: 1, 221, 2id. Crossbred: 1, MP, 4d ; 1, SJH, 4'd. Lambs: 1. PL, 32d: 1, — over P in circle, 3?d. Crossbred: 2, PB, 4(1; 1, AS, 41d ; 1. MR, 3"? d. Crossbred, part halfbrcd: 1, MB. 3d. Lambs: 1, II over — over L, 33. d : 2. 808, 34(1, Crossbred: 2, HB conjoined, 4Jd; 2, TM, 32f1; 2, half-circle over HT, 4d : 1, TIL conjoined in square. 4d. 2, FO in diamond, 51.d: 1, SB over 0 with line through, 2[d: 2, VF conjoined, 33.d; 4, A in diamond, MA.