WELLINGTON WOOL SALES

Colonist, Volume LV, Issue 13645, 10 February 1913, Page 8

WELLINGTON WOOL SALES

Messrs. E. Buxtou and Co., Ltd. advise having received., the following ref>orfc from their Wellington agents with ■ reference to the third sale of the sea&r>u. held there on Friday, 7th inst:—

The third wool.sale of the.season .was held yesterday, when a catalogue of some 13,000 bales wag presented. The •general condition of the wool offered vva,s rather above the January salve, and «w.mie nice, bright, attractive lots were offered. Lambs' wool was in good supply, though soedy, but halfbrcds were not plentiful. Competition w'ais brisk, ami after jilioAving for the difference in C!Cinditioii-Sy :pa.i-c^'f> ail 'lWund Mho^od an advance ov from Jd J:o per Jb on tJie January rutos! and may be quoted cc under: —

Halfbred, medium, 10:] dto ll'd; Grossbred, modium, DJd to lid ; inferior and mars-e 8-ijd to 0-i}d; Lincoln cross 6;,-d to IOJd ; dead up to 8-Jd; piec£"ij. bel'lios, ok., sid to 7?d; crutchings 6;'|d to 'l.\-d; lambs', super Hid to 12d, modium^Oid to 10;|d. V We have to advise- the sale of the following lots forwarded by you on account of Nelson clients-:—RSP 9|d ; MW 9id; TDM Bfdj,AVG-Bd. Particulars of tha remainder of your consignment will rcat'li you tiy early mail