WOOL MARKET
SYDNEY SALES. PRICES UNCHANGED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. SYDNEY. February IG. At the wool sales today 11.538 bales were offered and 10,410 sold, also 824 privately. The market was unchanged with good competition. Greasy merino made 191 d. CHRISTCHURCH CHEQUE. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH. February IG. The second Christchurch wool sale of the season, held on January 30. resulted in a total return to growers of £299,874. a reduction of £35.808 on the total for the second sale of the previous season. The catalogue at this sale was 5777 bales smaller, but 1003 bales more were sold. The average price a bale this sale was £l2 13s 7.633 d. or 9.567 d a lb, against £l4 16s Gd or 10.88 d last season. The bale price at the first Christchurch sale this season, when the offering was slightly less attractive than at the second sale, was £l3 7s 3d, and the price a lb. 10.087 d.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 February 1939, Page 3
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