WOOL SALES.
OPENING IN DUNEDIN
The first wool saffi senes opened tO -* n k >, eight, were d°Cd°bf presenting 4720 bales^a is seen at the - Hpc i .did not three catalogues submitted contain the best to olios were innevertlieless some good clips « Continentai ll representatives were buyers and secured the bulk ferinS but English buyers and represeutatives of the local nullsoperated keenly, and secured a full quota. The wool offered was not quite of as good quality, as that offered at Canterbury sales recently, but the severe winter passed tin ough, " Prices P Voi n lne halfbred ranged from brough 24d, and crossbred .pieces to 16(1, and halfbred bellies loadBy way of comparison with the first wool sale last year, it may be menu tioned that a halfbred clip brought the following ■ prices : Ewe this year 263 d, last 1 year 223 d, liogget 263 d, 22id; hogget 243 d, 23|d; ewe and wether 25d, 23d; pieces 19|d, 14d ; bellies 18d, 13£d. . The sale will be continued to-mor-row. Y
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Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18084, 21 December 1923, Page 9
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168WOOL SALES. Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18084, 21 December 1923, Page 9
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