WOOL SALE.

Western Star, Issue 282, 1 February 1879, Page 6

WOOL SALE.

Mr G. F. Martin, on behalf of the N. M. and A. Company, submitted about 200 bales of wool by public auction, at their cresent stores, Invercargill, yesterday. The attendance was good, and the bidding very brisk. The following prices were realised : Greasy Wool. — NN, 1 bale and 1 bag crossbred greasy, B£d ; J G, 2 bales cross-bred, 7{o ; do, 1 bag bellies and pieces, 3£d ; P B, 3 bales cross-bred and 1 bale cross-bred and merino, 8f d; do, 1 bale and 1 bag pieces, 3d; JGG, 1 bale merino, Bjd ; do, 4 bales cross-bred, 8&d ; T 8, 3 bales cross-bred and 1 do cross-bred and merino, 8f ; Z, 1 bale Leicester ewe and 1 do do hogget, Bd,; AS, 1 bale, Leicester ewe and 1 do do hogget, 8d; GO, 2 bales crossbred, 8&d; do, 1 bag mixed, 1 black, 4fd ; PT, 1 bale mixed wool 6|d ; do, X bale pieces, 4d ; M M, 2 bales f-bred hogget and i do £-bred wether, BJd; do, 3 bags locks and pieces, 3|d; B R, 1 bale cross-bred, 7£d; do, 2 bales merino, BJd do,. 2 bags bellies and pieces, 4d; S, 1 bale rams and half-bred wool, 7fd; do, 5 bales merino, and 16 do 'half-bred, 9d; do, 1 bale pieces sjd; do, 1 bale locks, 2d; T T, (conjoined), 2 bales cross-bred, 7Jd ; do, 1 bag pieces and locks, 3d ; R 8, 1 bale Leicester, 8d ; do, 1 bale cross bred hogget and 1 do cross-bred and merino, Bfd ; J McC, 3 bales and 1 bag merino, Bid ; do, 1 bag Leicester, GJd ; 1 beg locks and pieces, 3Jd ; H 4 2 bales hogget and 2 do, half-bred, Bfd : do, 1 bale merino, B|d; do, 1 bale merino and anchor), 1 bale merino, 9| 1 ; B M, 2 bales halfbred Bfd; do, 1 bag locks, 2£d; C M, 2 bales cross-bred hogget and 1 do Leicester, 8f ; do 1 bag pieces, 2£d ; C, 3 bags locks and pieces, 3fd ; T (under half circle), 2 bales pieces, sfd ; T B, 6 bales cross-bred, Bfd; do, 2 bags locks and pieces, 2i'J; N N*, 6 bales cross-bred, B|d; do, 3 bags looks and pieces, 2^d; 88, 5 bales cross-bred, Byd ; C, 7 bales cross-bred, Sjd ; do* 1 bale pieces, 4Jd; EB, 8 bales fleece wool, B|d ; do, I bale and bag locks, 4f ; W. H, 2 bales Leicester wool, 7fd ; do, 1 bag locks. Id ; 08, 3 bags cross-bred, 7id; do, 1 bag pieces, 3£d ; 3 X, 1 bag locks, 2|d ; do, 7. bag runs, 6£d ; L, 11 bales cross-bred wool, 9|d ;N, 7 bales cross-bred and Ido merino, Bfd, do, 3 bags locks and pieces, 3sd ; M M (conjoined), 1 bale half-bred ewe and 1 do nalf-brcd wether, B£d; do, 2 bags locks and pieces, 2d; G S, 5 bales cross-bred and 1 do cross-bred hogget, Bjd ; do, 2 bales Lincoln, 8-J-d; do, 1 bag locks, 2£-d ; J B S, 1 bale and 3 bags Lincoln, 7d ; do, 1 bale and 5 bags pieces, s\. Skins.—7 bales and 41 bundles sheepskins were sold at fr nn 3| to 6d per lb, and 6 bales rabbit skins at from Is 4d to Is 6d per dozen.