COMMERCIAL.
WOOL SALES. Messrs Dalgety and Co,, Ltd., advise, having received the following cablegram from their London office:— Wool sales.—The sales have closed very firm. Competition was animated and prices, as compared with the closing of December sales, arc: For greasy, scoured and merinos, 10 per cent, dearer, except wasty and greasy, which are 5 per cent, dearer; good ' lambs' 10 per cent, dearer, while short and faulty are 5 per cent., greasy crossbred fine's to "y 2 per cent., medium crossbred 10 per cent., lambs' 10 per cent., scoured slipe fine 7'A per cent, dearer. The wool has been disposed of as follows; For Homo trade 90,000 bales were purchased, for the Continent 15,000 bales, and for America 2(100 bales; 5000 bales were held over for the next series and" 2500 bales were not offered.
Tallow.—The market continues idle at auction: 2'J2 casks have been offered, of which 57 hiivc been sold. Trices nominally unchanged.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19160210.2.5
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Taranaki Daily News, 10 February 1916, Page 2
Word count
Tapeke kupu
156COMMERCIAL. Taranaki Daily News, 10 February 1916, Page 2
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Taranaki Daily News. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.