WOOL SALES

Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2314, 26 December 1889, Page 2

WOOL SALES

MILES AND 00. Milea and Oo la c-injanotfon with 6Tr George Jameson (Mb J. T, Ford, auctioneer) held tbeie second wool sale o the season at the Orange Hall, Ashbnrton on December 24 when they submitted a catalogue of 704 bal^s, bssldes 48 lots of bag wool. Competition was less spirited than at the firsb a»le, this was especially rotloeable ia all second class woo's and m scouring lota t really first olaaa bright wooia aid well pat up Hues of merluog| were fairly ootnpated for; IOH was reaobed for the Vaietta c'lp ; lOJa for the RO3, and 10|i foe the Haokthorne clip, la the opinion of brokers, the buyers ere making too muoh of the slight decline that took plaae st the close of tha London aalep, bat It moat be admitted that olfpa are heavier m growth now than at tbe commencement of shearing In November ; and some allowonce must be made foe this faot, Allies and 00, had but few withdrawals and anc/jee<?ad m cteirtog their aatalogne at tho fo lowing nrloes: HH conjoined, 1 bale otoeetired and merino, ML 1 do, 17 crossbred fleeces, 11 merino do B£d ; E6 1 do, crossbred and merino BJd ; 25, 9 do halfbred wether (1 bale with 25 hogget fleeoes In) 10H \ do, 8 do crossbred hogget 9£d; do, 6 do oroesbred ewe 9£d ; do, 4 do tellies 51 i ; do, 1 do looks 2£d ; ML over R 3 do merino ewe BJi ; 4 over bar 5 do B|i ; do, 1 do halfbred hogget with 7 crossbred fleeoes In lOd ; WA. 6 do halfbred ewe lOAi ; E— o, ll do metlno ewe, I bale with 6 tarn and 6 oto3sbred fl eoes B£i; half moon, 6 do merino (1 bale part crossbred) B£d ; 84, 2 do raerlao ewe (1 bale with 2 rams and 1 blask flaeca In) 9£d ; ND, 4 do halfbred ewe (1 bale with 6 threeqaartev bred fleeces) 11£ i ; do, 1 do Llnooln B|d ; do, 1 do with 5 halfbred fleeoea B£i ; do, 1 do bellies and pieces 6d ; J G over Q, 2 balea merino, B|4 ; do 3 do orossbred vrlth few merino fleeoei on top of one bale, 8d ; do 21 do fine crossbred, lOf \ ; do 10 do ooarsa or ossbred, 9&d 1 fl" 9do pieces, 6£d ; WR : 1 do merhTo e'we^ o<* t VB, 1 ao merino and crossbred hogget, 8d; do 3 doorombreS hogget, of i ; do 2do orc^abred ewe, tyj. ; -'* N -, merino ewe, 1 bale with 12 half, bred flsecei and 18 ram fleece*. 9f i : 17 6 do halfbred, lOd ; do 1 do merino, 84d ; do 3 do croßsbreo"; 83 ; T over R, 6 do halfbred. B|d ; JQ, Bdo merino, 84 ; H under bar, Ido merino, 8i ; do 2do halfbrec? ewe, 9|d ; do 1 do orooßbred with 3 ram fleeoes .v, Bsi ; BD, 4 do merino, 9d; MV 4do halfbred, 10|d j D over „, 2 me-ino, 9|d ; do 1 fadgea, orossbred, 8d ; JU, 2 balea, crossbred ewe, 9 J i ; ovas parallel, 2do merino ewe, BJd : DX over S, 1 fadge, merino, 8|1; A^., 2 bales, inerioo. 7^i ; 70, 2do merino, BJi ; R over H, 2 do halfbred, 9f 1. VALBTrA CLIP OF MBBINO "WOOL, VALETTA, 21 bales hogget, 35 bales first combing, 5 bales second oombinp, 14 b»las first olo.hlnp, total 75 balea, lOJd ; do 1 bule rams', 9|d ; do 2 do stained pieces, s|d ; do 7do bellies, 7£i » do 5 do pieces, 7^i ; do sdo looks, 4|d ; do 1 do cant, S£ ; total unmb«r of oales, 96. OB conj iued,'4 do halfbred hogget, 1 bale part merino,4 do. halfbred ewe,B£d; do 2 do, Beoond cross hogget. B|d ; do, 7 do, first cross hogget, 10 fl. MABONAN MERINO CLIP, HO? 3 , 94, do, fir B t combing, 14 do, second combing, 6 do, hogget, 10£ d ; do, 1 do, diogy ocmbing, 8d ; do, 23 do. pieoes, 7Jd ; do, 5 do, locks, 4d. MBRINO CLIP. OJH, 23 do, hogget, 9.0 do, first oombin?, 6 do, Beoond combing. lOf 4 j do, 14 do, dingy combing, 9d ; do, 34, piecas, 8d ; do, 10 do, locks, 4£d ; do, 3 do, halfb.ed hogget (half of one bale black wool), 9d ; do, 1 do, halfbred pieces, 6fd ; 'M*, 4 do, meriao, 8 5 S between bars, 10 do, merino, 9£d ; OB oonjoined, 4 do, bellies and pieces, 6£d j 7, do 1, merino pieoes, 6Jd ;E < 0, 1 do, merino pieoes, s|d ; TM, 2 do, looks, iI ; L through L 1 do, bellies, 6£d ; do. 1 do, pieces, 3|i . 17, 1 do, pie ea, 3^i ; half moon, 1 do, looks, 3d; 5 betweon bars, 1 do, bellies, s|d ; do 1 do, locks, 2|d. * '