WELLINGTON WOOL SALE.
SOME GOOD PRICES. (By Telegraph—Scema] t© Herald* Wellington, This Day. Th© New Zea kind Lean auj. Mercantile Agency Co. report: — Th© third Wellington wool -yde of the season was held yesterday. Our catalogue comprised, an excellent selection, drawn from Atari bo rough, Nelson, Taranaki. Wairarapiu and Alan a.watu districts.
Competition was extremely good and j>rices can be considered, distinctly dearer than previous Wellington sales and quite on a par vriih the recent sales held at Napier. For the well-known 11 ;u\'kcsbuiy merino clip, grown by Mr Cl F. J. Gbulter, of Marlborough, we obtained''the record price for New, Zealand of 29Jd per lb. For greasy wool, as compared with December sales, fine half-bred was Id higher; coarser and medium I’d higher; fine crossbred Id to lid higher; medium crossbred and coarse crossbred lid to 2d higher; low cross-bred Jd to Id higher; lambs lid to 2d higher. All skirtings showed substantial advances. The sales closed with a firm tone.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/PAHH19230118.2.26
Bibliographic details
Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 31362, 18 January 1923, Page 5
Word Count
162WELLINGTON WOOL SALE. Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 31362, 18 January 1923, Page 5
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the Pahiatua Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in