The Wool Sales.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XII, Issue 1739, 21 June 1886, Page 2

The Wool Sales.

Messrs Bethune rind "Brunter, 1 of Wellington* '; haye received, the following i telegram* fi&hDalgeiy fctJo. r XfcWiwdfc. . dated ;., London, 16th. . instant : — Wool galer'6p6ned with a moderate selection. Large attendance of briyeraraßfdwmpetition very ** animated, (^ohtinehtial. buyers are purohasiptf lareejy.v A* com* pared with closing fates of list^seriei , merinoei m general «how a ri?e oi 10 to 20 per cent. The f&ffaxjjciß -Is chiefly m inferior, faulty, to 'U£ea«^^ualitiet» Groiibr«as havefadvanfetfa J^ifo id per Ib. Biddinsrs- for ~co&tag cfowbreds ar» irregular. Tallp^p-Mgrkek has again become dead oalra. ' : v — : Tbilße* Lt»a?and'-MtK»n^ .« tile Agenev Company "(tinuiUil^lmW* reoeiVed -the following Ulegratn from their London office; dated 28th in»t":~' Wool.— The sale* opened torda^, wMI spirit. The following idvanoeg ' hare taken phce'sinee close ofj^ajt v sjdes, ja^. —Greaay merino, from l|d toM;clothing, washed, 2d to 2id ; . cpmbinir. w<iiWidvs2a td?Tßsa ;?*sdiirtdi 2^o^- ; and fine greasy crossbreds, Id per ft. For coarse greaiy orotsbredi the market is also firmer. The attendance of both Home and foreign buyers is.; good, and Competition is active. Foreign %yer« ar« operating with confidence. The op*nina > catalogue contained "18,000 bales. The sale« comprise about 825,000 bales, > and 27,000 bales haye been sept to ih« manufaeturingdjutrietadirefit*.. \ '.'../.,?