LATE COMMERCIAL.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 54, Issue 2, 13 October 1933, Page 6

LATE COMMERCIAL.

THE SYDNEY WOOL SALES.

AVERAGE PRICES THIS WEEK

jUnited Press Association —Copyright) (Received This Day, 9.30 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. I The average prices current at Sydney ; wool auctions this week were as follow: Merino fleece, best to 23f d, light seed or burry skirts, best .18d to 19d, good 16Jd to 17Jd, average 14d to 16d; do. burry, best 15d *o 16d, inferior lid to 13d; do.; broken and first pieces, burry md to 15£d, inferior 10|d to flfcTj do, bellies, light seed or burr, best to lid, inferior 7d to 'Bd; do., locks, best to 8?td; lambs, light seed or burr, best to 16d, good lid to 12d; do., burry 9d to lOd, inferior 4d to 4Jd; comeback, light and inferior lljd to 12|d, crossbred 16d to 19d, light seed or hurry, fine 14d to 17d, medium lOd to lid, coarse 5d to 6(1.

LONDON WOOL SALES.

GENERAL DEMAND PROVED. (Received This Day, 8.50 a.m.) LONDON, October 12. "The Financial Ntews" says that the closing of the London wool sales proved the general demand for urgent requirements. It is a considerable achievement for London to clear'stocks so advantageously in yiew of the slight decline in the Australian market. The trend of general' trade appears to be toward a higher level of activity, with wool participating in, general recovery.