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WELLINGTON WOOL SALES. HIGH PRICES. (Per United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, February 14. At the wool sales to-day 39,001) bales were offered. Prices compared with last sales were: Merino, vid to Id up; hulfhreds, from : Kd up; crossbreds, medium, from y 2 d to a, d up: coarse, from : }4d to Id up; "inferior, par to Id up; crossbred pieces and bellies, par to Zd up; halfbred do., par to d lower. Lambs' advanced for best lei to 2d. This was the position at lunch time. LONDON MARKETS, WHEAT AND FLOUR. (By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright) LONDON, February 13. Wheat is threepence dearer on scanty offerings. Tlie wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,815,000 quarters; for the Continent, 3,090,000. Atlantic shipments total 9C2.000 quarters and Pacific 15,000. The total landed in Europe last week was 1,440,000 of which the Argentine sent 53,000.
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Southland Times, Issue 17657, 15 February 1916, Page 6
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