NAPIER WOOL SALES.

Colonist, Volume LIV, Issue 13316, 17 January 1912, Page 1

NAPIER WOOL SALES.

l United Press Association.] m, . Napfer, Jan. 10. Jlie second wool sales of this season s series was held to-da.v wh«n the local brokers offered 21.150 bales to a large number of buvors from vnnons parts of the Dominion, Great Britain, and the Continent, Tile- com. petition for J,,t s suitable for America was kPon, and at times tho prices ic.aliNC(l were beyond expectations. I l"o c was a brisk demand for lambs' wool by Continental buyers, especially thoso ri'presnntinpr French houHes: n'i r?n'r? Oi pr)oPs was: ITalf-bred 9c to lOJd; crossbred, fine, M to 12 g crossbred, medium, B|d to 8-ld: crosstAT?*' 7:^ ] t0 m> laml)s w to l() :i d; hist pieces GJd to Bijd: B fconrl pieces 5,kl to 6,Jd ; bellies 4d to <hd; crutchmgs Ifd to Gd; locks 3M to 4Jd,