Markets.

Lyttelton Times, Volume IX, Issue 562, 24 March 1858, Page 4

Markets.

SALES OF CANTERBURY WOOL.

Sale of 307 bales on the 20th November, 1857, by H. P. Hughes, ex Belisama.—R. & G.K. 4 bales Is 9§d, 43 bales Is 9d, 2 bales (1 bale part pieces) Is 6d, 2 bales yearling and lamb Is 9£d, 1 do. mixed (part black) Is 7d, 3 do. broken Is 4Jd, 2 do. yearling (damaged) Is 7£d, 3 do. damaged Is 7£d, 1 do. mixed (part lamb) Is 6£d; A.H. 9 bales Is B£d, 17 do. Is Bd, 1 do. (part greasy) Is s£d, 5 do. lamb and yearling Is 9-£ d, 1 !<lo. part fleece Is B£d, I do. locks 11-Jd, 4 do. damaged is 53; EC in diamond, 6 bales Is B£d, 7 do. Is Bd, 1 do. locks lid; W. 13 bales Is 9d, 1 do. (damaged)ls 7d, 1 do. locks, Is l£d; MX. 4 bales Is 6d, 9 do. Is o^d, 7 do. Is 4£d, 4 do. Is 4d, 4 do. (lambs) Is 6|d,2 do. do. Is 6d, 3 do. (damaged) Is 2d, 1 do. (part broken) Is 3d, 2 do. (fleece grease and pieces) 9d, 4 do. (greasy) Is; RC, 15 bales Is 9d, 2 do. (lambs) Is. 10d., 1 do. do. (damaged) Is BJd, 1 do. {damaged) Is 7£d, 1 (black and locks) Is o|d; WH, 1 bale Is 4d, 2 do. (mixed, handwashed) Is 74d; W and H, 1 bale 13 sd; CT, 5 bales Is 9d, 1 do. (damaged) Is 7^d; P in diamond, 8 bales Is sd, 2 do.-(greasy) Is l£d; !M, 3 bales Is sd; H and. Jin square with diamond over, I bale Is Bd, 1 do. (lambs) Is B£d; KW, 2 bales (greasy) lid, 1 do. (locks) lljd; M\V, 4 bales Is Cd; W2 bales (slipe) Is 3d, 4 do. do. is. 2d, 1 do. (damaged) Is. 2d; EC, 3 bales; Diamond, 15 bales (greasy) Is .3d; H & A with P under, 8 bales Is lOd, 15 do. Is 9d, 1 do. (lamb and yearling) Is 9Jd, 1 do. (pieces and locks. Is 4;1, 2 do. (damaged) Is 7£d; Black Ball, 8 bales (part greasy). 2;bales (greasy) lod; MP, 1 bale (part greasy) IOJd, 1 do. (locks) Is Old, 2 do. (sweepings) i s ij. jr, 6 bales Is 6d, 4 do. Is 8d 1 ,i O . (damaged) is 7£d; JS, 4 bales (yearling) l s 6^l; G. R. &Co., 2 bales Is 6d.— i* Star of Peace, J. T. P. & Co., 1 bale 1 s sd; H, *-q«V? 4idl 3 do- (greasy lambs) ls l^d.—Sale of 82 bales on the 28th Nov., by J. T. Simes and uo, ex .Lfilisama; H in diamond, 25 bales ls. 8d 0 do. Is 81u, 6 do. Is <)d, 1 do. (broken and part grease) ls lid, 1 do. (damaged locks) 1 I'd, 111, 1 bale is GJd, 1 do. (broken, mixed) Is cd, 2 do

(skin) Is 4d; GD. 9 bales Is 7d, 16 do. Is Gd, 4 do. Is 6Jd, 2 do. (lambs) Is BJd, 1 do. do. (damaged) Is 6£d. —Ex Oliver Lang; GD, 7 bales Is 6.Jd. —Sale of 83 bales on the 28th November, by Messrs. S. B. Edenborough and Co., ex Belisania; JJO. 10 bales, 6 do. Is G£d, 1 do. (mixed) Is-lid; MF with£T over, 9 bales Is 7£d, 3 do. ls"8d, 2 do. Is ejd,"l do. (locks) Is OJd; KW, 8 bales, 7 do. Is Bd, 1 do. (grease) Is; (L) 2 bales Is Bd, 7 do. Is 77} d, 1 do. (greasy lambs) Is 7d, 1 do. (greasy, damaged) Is; T.T., 8 bales Is 6Jd; (P), 5 bales, Is 9d, 1 do. (damaged) Is 7Jd, 1 do. (part lambs) Is 7£d, 2 do. (lambs) Is 8d; D & L, 3 bales (greasy) Is lid; Win oval, 1 bale is 6Jd; L in oval, 1 bale Is 6Jd; E. in oval, (i bales Is 7d; KB, 1 bale (part handwashed) Is 4d. Sale of 104 bales on the Ist Dec, by Messrs Charles Jacomb & Son.—3 legs of Man, 6 bales Is 6£d, 1 do. (lambs) Is 4£d, 18 do. Is 6d; J.S., 4 bales Is 6d; J.M.F., 8 bales Is 6d; B.C. 3 bales (2 sorts) Is l^d; D.C. in circle, 9 bales Is 7£d, 6 do. Is Sid; W. 8., 6 bales Is 6d; W.A.8., 10 bales Is 7£d, 7 do. Is 7d; F., 4 bales Is 6sd; R.W., 8 bales Is s£d; M.T., 8 bales Is s|d; V in triangle, 5 bales Is s£d. —Sale of 11 bales on December 3rd, 1857,; by H. P. Hughes, ex Belisama; E.C. 3 bales (slip'e) Is 4^d; Black Ball, 8 bales (part greasy) Is 2d.

Several bales of New Zealand wool, brand G.S.A., reclassed at Port Philip, fetched at these sales the following prices:—First combing, is. 9d. to Is. lid.; second do., Is. 8 %&. to Is. 9d.; third do., Is. 7d.; broken, Is. 4£d.; black and greasy fleeces, Is. 4d.; damaged, Is. 6-|d.

The highest prices fetched at these sales for New Zealand wool, ex Monsoon, were for a few bales each of T.W.T. and X over N, at Is. Bd. Ex Melpomene, the highest were C.O.T, a few bales at'ls. 9£d., and Fat Is. B£d. For wool of the same quality and brand from this province, part sold in August ex Oliver Lang, and part in November ex Belisania, we note a reduction/on the latter of 4£d. to sd.