LONDON WOOL SALES.
STRONG CLOSING. (Received Last Night, 5.5 o'clock.) LONDON, April i. Tho avool sales closed strong, at the highest level of the series. Compared with the January sales, Geelong combings were a penny per pound dearer. Good: greasy combings and good scoured realised from 7i to 10 per cent., faulty carbonising sorts 5 per cent., and crossbreds 7$ per cent, higher. Other sorts were fully 5 per vent, hirfcer, wlile" crossbred lambs were 10 per cent., and Merinos from 5 to 1\ per cent, higher. The total number of bales sold at the sales was 120,000 for Home markets, 72,000 for the Continent, and 3000 for America, while, 38,000 were held over.
Waione top realised 9sd and averaged' 9Jd; Bryo lOd and 9Jd; Poporangi, 12d and 9|d; Wharanui, 13d and 10fd; Wnreteu, 16d and 14Jd.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10203, 3 April 1911, Page 5
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137LONDON WOOL SALES. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10203, 3 April 1911, Page 5
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