COMMERCIAL.
LONDON WOOL SALES
Messrs Levin and Co., Ltd., have received the following; cable from their London agents, dated 14th May, 1925: “The auctions have closed at their best point with strong competition, Home buyers operating freely. As compared with the opening rates of this series, we quote: — “Creasy merino, best, 2d per lb. dearer; do, average, 2d per lb. dearer; line halfbreds, 50/s(i’s, 2d per ]b. dearer; halfbreds, 48/50's, no change; line crossbreds, -10/48 s, 2d per 11). dearer; medium crossbreds, 44/40’s, 2d per lb. dearer; coarse crossbreds, 40/44’s, 2d per lb. dearer; low crossbreds, 30/40 s, 2d per lb. dearer. Stipes, combing irregular, closing about par to 5 per cent, dearer.
“The following prices are current for average farmers’ lots: —Greasy merinos, 23d to 20d per lb.; scoured merinos, 3/lid per lb.; greasy super halfbreds, s()’s, 22d to 24d per 11).; greasy fine halfbreds, 50/ 50’s, 19(1 to 2ld per lb.; greasy halfbreds, 48/50’s, Hid to 19d per lb.; greasy fine crossbreds, 40/48's, 35d to 17d per lb.; greasy medium crossbreds, 44/40’s, 15 td per lb.j greasy coarse crossbreds, 40/44’s, L4d to laid per lb.; greasy low crossbreds, 30/40’s, 13d to 14Ad per lb.: greasy crossbred pieces, 1.2 d to 13d per lb.; greasy crossbred bellies, 11 Ad to 12Ad per lb.; greasy crossbred locks, 7d to 8d per lb.”
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 2885, 19 May 1925, Page 4
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222COMMERCIAL. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 2885, 19 May 1925, Page 4
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