COMMERCIAL.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8325, 5 January 1907, Page 6

COMMERCIAL.

' TIMARU WOOL SALES J By Telegraph —Press Association

TIMARU, January 4.

At the wool sales held here to-day bidding was good all round, but very spirited for good half bred and bright clean crossbred. Pieces were also keenly competed for. The top price obtained was 14|d for halfbred. The general range of prices was as follows:—Fine halfbted 13d to 14£ d, medium halfbred lljd to 12d, fine crossbred 12d to l3|d, medium crossbred 10£ d to lljd, threequarterbred HJd to 12d, Lincoln and coarse wools 9gd to- 10|d, merino (very little offering) lOd to 10|d, halfbred pieces 9Jd to 10d„threequarter pieces 8d to BJd, bellies B£d to 9d, locks 5d to 6d.

MARKET IJEPORT,

Th 3 following wholesale prices are quotfid locally, January 5 th, 1900. £ b. d. £ s d. Flour, s'ks U 0 Q Wheatmeal 11 0 0 Pollard G 10 0 Baled Straw 1 10 0 Chaff— Baled Hay 2 5 0 Best Oaten Barley ' new 3 10 0 jfearl 18 0 0 Oaten Straw Onions 10 0 0 chaff, new 115 0 Split Peas 18 0 0 Oatmeal 13 10 0 Potatoes newlO 0 0 Bran 5 0 0 „ old 9 0 0 / Per Bu3HEri. Wheat, fowl 3 6 Beans 4 3 Oats, short .. 2 8 Barley, feed 3 0 Oats longj |.. 2 8 Blue Peas 4 0 Oats, dun ..2 8 Partridge Peas 3 6 Maize .. 4 0 Peb lb. Hams .. 8 Bacon 7i Cheese .. 6§ W.F.C.A. reportButter - Eggs lid Dairy 8d