WELLINGTON WOOL SALES.
The second wool sales at Wellington on Friday went off badly. Competition was weak, and the bidding irregular. Lambs' wool reached in some instances good price", one lot bringing B]d, but the greater proportion sold at about Od to G£d : while seedy lambs brought as low as Gd. For fine crossbreds, for which at the December sale 9£d might have been obtained, < s d to B{d was bid, and the heavy offerings of medium crossbred I*,1 *, which predominate in Wellington catalogues, realised (5Jd to 6]d against 7^d to 8d last December. Fine crossbred". G]d to 7 Id, up to B^d for superior ; medium crossbred, Od to Old ; coarse crossbred, .IJd to s]d ; logstained, 4^d to 5d ; lambs — superior, 7d to 8d ; medium, 6{d to o£d ; seedy, od to (J|d.
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXVIII, Issue 5, 1 February 1900, Page 15
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132WELLINGTON WOOL SALES. New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXVIII, Issue 5, 1 February 1900, Page 15
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