COMMERCIAL.
(Pec Press Association.) Wellington, last night.
The fourth wool sale of the season was held to-day. The number of bales catalogued was 2200. The prices realised for ecossbred were fully id to Id per lb below jthos3 ’ruling at last sale* lismbs wool showed a'decline of ii.
Napier, last night. I »Colonial Consignment and Distrifjntinc Company has received the following cfbla to-say f '°“ London “ frozen meat market ve'.' v depressed ; a for.her fall in value of l-8d iO North Island mutton, in lamb of and fo.. 80 Quotations : Mutton—Canterbu-’J* * a Napier, Wellington and North J-- an “’ 3 5-8 d ; lamb, first quality 6d ; beef, hinu. 3 l-Bd, fores 2 5-Bd.”
Later : At to-day's sales about 2200 bales were catalogued. There was a fair muster of buyers, but the bidding was for the most part lifeless. The prices quoted are aidto id below last weok’s rates. Prices ruled : Crossbred medium to fine, fair condition, 7Jd to BJd; do coarse, fair condition, 7d to 8d ; lambs, 7d to B£d; do, seedy, : 5d to 6£d; pieces and bellies, 4d to 6i; hooks, 2d to 4d. The bulk of wool offered was of indifferent quality.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1382, 17 February 1905, Page 3
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