TIMARU WOOL SALE
COMPETITION NOT KEEN Press Association TIMARU, To-day. The final wool sale of the season was held this morning. A small catalogue of 1,192 bales was offered to a small bench of buyers. The wool offered was chiefly from the back country, and oddments. Competition was not keen, though Bradford and the Continent secured fine lots of Merinos and halfbreds at good prices. Halfbreds showed an advance of lid on the February sale, but the market generally was firm. Following is the range of prices: Merino: Super, 20£d to 22d; average, 18Jd to 20d; inferior, to 173 d; Halfbred: Super, 20*d to 22Jd; average, 13d to 193 d; inferior, 15£d to 17£d. Three-quarter-bred: Super, 16£d to 174 d; average, 3 sid to 16£d; inferior. 12id to 15d. Corriedale: 15id to ISid. Crosbred: Average, to 14id: inferior, lid to 12id. Pieces: Halfbred, good to super, 16d to 18d; fair to medium, lid to 14d. Merino: Good to super, 17d to 173 d; fair to medium, 14d to 3 6d. Three-quarter-bred: 9£d to 12id; stained, 7sd to 7id. Bellies: Merino, 14§d to 3 sd; halfbred, 9d to 133 d. Hocks: Merino, lOd to lid; halfbred, 8»d to Necks: Merino, up to 163 d; Corriedale, up to 15id. Crutch - ings: Merino, up to 12id; three-quarter-bred, up to 9£d; halfbred, up to 10£d. Black wool, up to 12id. Dead: First, 12d to 14id: second, 8d to lOd.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 9, 1 April 1927, Page 13
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235TIMARU WOOL SALE Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 9, 1 April 1927, Page 13
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