AUCKLAND WOOL SALES

Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXIII, Issue 12628, 26 November 1908, Page 3

AUCKLAND WOOL SALES

FUHTyHER HISE.y IJTEICE. s , "AUCKLAND, November 25. It is estimated that the rise at to-day's sale isy-pquivalent to an increase ot ad per lb oh the finer wool^j. over the closing rates at the -final sale, of -the season in February last. Throughout »ale the bidding was spirited for all bright and showy wools, while Shropshire's also sold exceptionally well, Bjd per lb being received^ by the J^gtakohe wool grower.-., Messrs €ases 'Br'os^ The only lines where competition "was weak 'was amongst the coarse icoois,, but i^to fter«.the increase is Hd- o^\(?r- the closing rates oi the February sales. In addition there ha-. been arcdse/ai' about \d all round, over the prices- realised at -the southern sales last weekv-i\sn4 altogether the position i» regarded as extremely satisfactory, and likely to have a far-reaching effect on business g«;BeXa% in the Auckland province. * * '• .