WOOL SALES.
Messrs Murray, Roberts and Co. report as follows:— There was a full at tendance of local buyers at our wool and skin sale held ou Tuesday. The wool catalogued consisted principally of straglers' lots, lambs and late shorn merinos, the bulk of which we wore able to places at satisfactory prices. Sheepskins were in very good demand, and excited spirited competition, with the result that lots changed hands at full market rates. The range of prices current to-day was aB follows : — Wool— No really good lots were forward. Medium to inferior crossbred. 5Jd to G-'d ; lambs 5d to Gd ; ineriuo, 4d to 5d : Jocks and pieces, 2d to 4d. Skins-- Well saved, ,}d to ijd ; wools, 4)d to 5d per lb. Full-wootlcd dead skins aud hoguctn, 4d to 4 : Jd ; torn and inferior, o.Jd to Bi}d ; woolly pelts up to la Cid each; bare ditto, 7d to lOd each.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 242, 15 April 1897, Page 2
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151WOOL SALES. Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 242, 15 April 1897, Page 2
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