LATE COMMERCIAL.

Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume XXIII, 25 May 1922, Page 1

LATE COMMERCIAL.

CLEARING SALE AT WILLOWBRIDGE. ' Pyne, Gould, Guinness, Ltd., re- j port having held a most successful i clearing sale at “Craigburn,” Will- I owbridge, on Tuesday last on behalf of Mrs J. O’Brine. There was a large ’ attendance of fanners and others. ■ Bidding was very spirited throughout. The following are some of the prices obtained: — Horses: Gelding, 6yrs, £49; mare, Byrs, £4l 10s; mare, Byrs, £37; gelding, Byrs, £2B; mare, aged, £23; gelding’ syrs, £lB 10s; brood mare, 104 "Bawra (The British-Australian Wool Realisation Association, Ltd)., London, has cabled to the New Zealand Wool Committee, Wellington, as follow:— “London, 20th May; Sales concluded yesterday with prices equal to the best of the series. Home and principal Continental buyers were sound sitporTefS, . A " ler j e ‘ l also operating. The most noticeable feature Was

Cattle: Cow in profit £9, cow due in three to four weeks, £8 15s; cows due July-August £4 to £6 ss; yearling to 2 years cattle 30s.

Pigs: Baconers £3 17s 6d, £3 9s. Implements and sundries: Dray £37 10s, spring dray £3O, McCormick binder £25 10s, d.f. plough £2O 10s, drill £2l, tripod harrows £lB, grubber £l7, roller £l5 10s, dises £l5, turnip ridger £l4 10s, dog cart £l4, scuffler £ll 10s, mower £l2, 45 sacks, oats, 41 bushels at 12/6, £2B 2s 6d, 13 sacks oats at 12s, £7 16s, wool press £22, turnip pulper £4, sheep feeder £7, 5 leaf harrow and bar £lO.

LONDON WOOL SALE.

ADVICES FROM “BAWRA.’ :

A SATISFACTORY CLEARANCE.

advance in prices of 46’s quality and S below. Scoured merino realised up to 4 S Id, greasy merino up to 3s ljd. “Bawra” cleared practically all offering. Free wool cleared 98 per cent. Compar edclosing rates March prices advanced as follows:— “Super merino, 5 per cent; average merino combin, 10; merino pieces and bellies, 15; fine crossbred superior, 10; fine crossbred average, 15; medium crossbred superior, 10; medium crossbred, average, 15; low crossbred, all descriptions, 20. WELLINGTON WOOL SALE. Wellington, This Day. At the wool sales, bidding was keen and all markets were represented. The condition of the wool was fair considering the late season. Prices were: Merino 15d to 16|d; half-bred 15Id to 17Jd; coarse halfbred lOd to 12d; fine crossbred IOJd to 11 pl; medium crossbred 9d to lOJd; coarse 7fd to Bfd; low crossbred 7d to 8d; finehoggets 9d to 10f d medium lambs 6d toBJd; fine lambs 9d to lljd; inferior 2d to 6d; good crosbred pieces and bellies 4Jd to 6Jd; good crutchings 4d to spl.