WOOL MARKET

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17956, 7 December 1932, Page 8

WOOL MARKET

THE SALES AT NAPIER OFFICIAL RANGE OF PRICES {Per Press - Association.) NAPIER, tliis day. Following is tho official range of prices at yesterday’s wool sale.:— Southdown.--Average, 7.1 d to 9Jd. Medium halfbred; 60/156.—Super, Bd to 9-jd: average, bjd to, 7-|d. Coarse ha If bred, 48-50.-- —Super, 7d to Cju ; average, 5Jd to 6|d ; inferior, 2%<\ to 45.1, .'June crossbred, 46-48.—Super, sid to 6id ; average, 4£<l to sjd ; inferior, 3d to •Ud. ..- Mediumcrossbred. 44-46.—Super, 3sd t.o 4-Id : average, 3d to 3fd ; inferior, lid io 3d. ;1 - Coarse crossbred. -40-44. Super, 3d to 4d \ average, 2d to 3d inferior/ Id to 2d. Low evossbred, 36-40.—Super, up to did, ■ • . . Hoggets.—3o-56. -7ijd to; Byd : . 48-50. 4|d.-to 8d : 46-48. 3d to 6|d ; 44-46, 20 to ,sd. .Lambs.—46-50, 5d . to. 6gd: ,40-46. 4d to 6|d ; seedy and inferior, gd to 3d.

Necks.—4.d. to 7Jsd. Pieces.—Good to' super, 4d. to 5i,-d ; low to medium, lid to 3;?d: seedy and inferior, Id to 2d,

Bellies.—Hood to. super. 3d to 4;jd ; low to medium, lid to 3|d; seedy and inferior, id to 2d. Crutchnirgs.—Good to super, 3d to 4icl: low.to medium, lid to 2fd ; seedy and-inferior', J-d to Till. ! Locks.—Crossbred, Id to 1-Jd. THE LONDON SALES PRICES MAINTAINED (Elec. TeL Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Received Dec.- 7,2 p.m,) LONDON, Dec. 6. At the wool sales, 9849 hales were offered, including 4544 from Now Zea-land,-and -about 6700 'halos were sold, the homo trade and tho Continent operating .at full .late rates. There were some withdrawals, due to high limits. Compared with October closing sales, fine greasy merinos were at par to 5 pcicent, higiihr; medium, par; inferior, .5 per cent, lower; fine greasy 'crossbreds, 5 per cent, higher; inferior, 5 per cent, lowerv'slipes, fine, par; low, 5 to 10 per ceiitl cheaper. New Zealand sales: Greasy crossbred, AJW, 93d.