COMMERCIAL.
; I ♦- THE TIMARU WOOL SALES. THIRD SALE. The third sale of the season was held yesterday in the Assembly rooms. Only three catalogues were submitted aggregating 1380 bales as follows , Halos. New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company 1000 Guinness and LeCren ... ... 216 Canterbury Farmers’ Co-operative Association 164 Total 1386 There was a good attendance of buyers, and biddings were very spirited. Prices ruled from id to Id higher than at the previous sale. Fully seven-eighths of the catalogues were merino wools, principally Mackenzie ; Country station lines. Very few lots were parsed in, and all these were afterwards sold privately. Halfbred sold up to Bsd, crossbred to 7*d, merino locks to 3|d, pieces to sid, clothing to sfd, combing to 6 J ,d.
The Canterbury Farmers’ Co-operative Association, Limited (Mr J. Mundell, auctioneer) report as, follows • —Our third sale was held at the Assembly rooms to-day with a full attendance of buyers, and prices quite equal to the opening sales. We were able to quit the whole of our catalogue comprising 164 bales 14 bags at satisfactory prices.- Appended are the prices realised: —SB.l bale crossbred 6fd; 3T, 1 bale mixed 6d; GM. 1 bale mixed 2fd ; K over 1 bale mived half bred and merino 6d; Y, 1 bale merino sid; T, 1 bale merino and 17 halfbred fleeces sjd; CJ, 1 bale mixed 7id ; A. 1 bale locks and nieces 3£d ; M over WP, 1 bale pieces 3£d; HE (conjoined), 1 bale locks 2|d; AD (conjoined), 1 bale pieces and 9 crossbred fleeces 4^8,1 do locks 31d; DB. 1 bale pieces and fleeces 3|d, Ido Ist pieces 2Jd; AM, 3 bales halfbred Bd, 1 do crossbred ewes 7£d ; PB, 3 bales halfbred 7id, 1 do merino wether and three-quarter-bred ewe sd, 1 do halfbred bellies and pieces 3Jd; Ll, 2 bales halfbred ewe 7sd; JAL, 2 bales crossbred 7d, O over UT, 5 bales combing merino sfd; WR, 3 bales merino (No. 6 part halfbred) sjd ; RES, 10 bales three-quartes'bred hogget 8d; plus in circle, 15 bales crossbred 7id ; DS, 3 bales pieces 2fd, Ido black pieces sandy 4fd, 1 do looks 2id; over AM, 2 bales halfbred B:jd. 1 do halfbred and ram 6&d ; GB (conjoined), 3 bales merino 6id; -- over WT, 5 bales merino ' s|d; D over W, 2 bales merino (6 crossbred fleeces in No. 1) s£d; over CH, 4 bales merino 6d; I through S, 3 bales merino sjd ; MS, 1 bale 34 ram and 8 ewe fleeces 6Jd, 2 do double fleeces 4Jd, Ido locks 2£d; Me, 2 bales merino s^d; V 6, 2 bales halfbred hogget 7Jd - JK, 1 bale halfbred ewe looks and pieces 2-Jd ; P 7,2 bales merino (5 crossbred fleeces in No. 1) ssd; BY, 1 bale Ist pieces and fleeces 4|d 1 do merino pieces and crossbred fleeces 4d, 2 do Ist pieces 3Jd. 2 do pieces 4-jd, 1 do locks 3d ;,GS, Ido pieces 4d; WB, 2 bales scoured :pieces 5Ad, 1 do do locks 44d; WS, 1 bale ram fleeces, ""pieces locks and three-quarter-bred scoured sid; LAMBROOK, 2 bales pieces and dead 4|dV NB, 5 bales merino did; 1 fadge belly pieces 4d ; JN, 1 bale three-quarter-bred 74d, Ido merino 44d. Bags and fudges—--3 bags merino s|d, 2 do ram 4fd, 1 do black 4id, 1 do dead pieces 3id, 8 do pieces 2*d.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 7075, 22 February 1893, Page 2
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