WELLINGTON WOOL SALE
NAPIER VALUES EXCEEDED VERY KEEN COMPETITION (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. The Wellington wool sale commenced at 0 o’clock this morning, .‘>o,ooo hales being offered. There were practically no withdrawals, hut there were a few passings in the earlier catalogues. Competition was exceedingly keen from all quarters, excepting the United Elates. Values were fully equal to Napier and possibly a little better, but badly classed rough wools commanded only moderate attention. Typical prices parly in the sale were:—Southdown, 12d to 20d; Romney, 9sd to HJd; hnlfbi'od, 12d to I7d; fine crossbred, 10{d to 12fd; find’crossbred lmggets, to 13d; Lincolns, (hi to 7d; lambs, 7d to 12d. Crutidlings, pieces and bellies were in good demand for fine sorts at about fid to 740, and for merinos and very fine quality pieces 120 to 15d.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18265, 7 December 1933, Page 7
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137WELLINGTON WOOL SALE Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18265, 7 December 1933, Page 7
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