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Press, Volume LI, Issue 15395, 28 September 1915, Page 8

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SYDNEY WOOL SALES. ' (Bv Cable.—Pt<s!» rnpjiUl>>*t?s (Received September 27th; 10.45 SYDNEY. At tho wool sales there was proved demand lor fine crossbred®^ ROoii merinos. French buyer* \2plf opera ting more freely than "for itolfj time past. (!tva>y merino and greasy crossbred 155 d. Mtxttu&iffilf inferior sorts were hard to many lots were passed. Fine merino woo'.s M)lil at fine crossbrods and bulky pieces avSSII 10 per cent above the pricti« the late sales. HIGH COMMIi;SIONEIt'S REPORT.' ASSOCIATION' TELEGRAM.) ! September 27.*'' {1 Tho High Commissioner's cablecnm.' .\| dated London, September 25th fcS'« under (quotations. jnlcss oth'enrii. 1 specified, are average market nric»*-» I .spot):— ™ | ' Meat—Prices have declined forWff*. /I weight, mutton and lamb, owinir to * $ large stmnly of chilled beef I a lon - rate. . 7?|" 4 Mutton—Canterbury 7Jd per lb'W '1 ight-weight ot which there ar« onlt * -1 ew available, heavy-weight 7d, ftfL. V brands <>t mutton cannot be QUilted hwe mutton is in fair demand at&2f and as high as (i.l tor best'qualito'. Lamb—l here is a Rood deiaahd, - IV chief feature in the market' istio JI? mand lor light-weight. ConterW* ' two's BJd, heavy-weight (S demand) 7Jd, s.xond-class . qutlitr > light-weight 7id other brands Bid te *i best quality, light-weight. ' '• i Heel—New Zealand beef' fg. *2* | quoted. Chilled hinds C>}d. foros od c Hutter—The market remains foV 1 Danish is slow. Quotations; DiniA I 190s to 1945, Siberian 134s toilOs aM I lrish_ creamery (finn, small supply) I7j{ | market is"! quiet W" 1 steady, with a moderate demand, U» ¥ New Zealand output.for forward d* 3 livery, • December-June, is quoted'it '3 79s c.i.f.. and 81s landed. ■♦&*!§«: 1 quiet in Canadian. White is quoted All I 70s to 775, coloured 77s to 78g flar 1 J white and coloured 74s to 76rt, R»<»Ka 1 Cheddar 94s to 90s, Now '1 white and coloured 70s to 77s and Mrta" f 78s, Australian 72s to 745, UnrtS '•'$ States 72s to 74 s, mid good to fina 00s to ■ | Hemp—Tho Manila markot rantbt J firm., especially-for spot and near-ttok -t| eels. Tho demand is chiefly. for "Soft " J fibre, new graded fair, Uitobcr-Deeem, 1 ber shipment. Fair current MaSfla ii', "•! quo»ad at £38 10s. Tlw J Manila for the week was 21,000, ij The ,New Zealand market is quUt.btfi * 1 firm. Dominion offerings an -my ' 1 small. October-Deecmber ' .iihimS j from New Zealand, good fair,£33?*iuMi fair £31. S;>ot is 10s more. Tow — October-December eKdSink sofcond grade, £20, third gradfc^K® Cocksfoot—Limited business Jjk'&ijn done with Continfntnl sesd I prices. Good Danish is quofeß ' ex warehouse. I Wool—There is no ' ; I Quotations for merinos tttd"lhe «»»• !( ( breds, all grades, are well 'mahtmam,. ! 1 hut medium coarse <J| grades, nro somewhat irregular, Ori»Vis rent Bradford quotations for « 3G's low crossßrods 23d oer-lb, crossbreds 23J3, 44's medium 25d, oO's haJfbrcds 29d, breds 32d, 50's inerinoS. 37d. /*" Wheat —The market is rather ■with more enquiry. New crop tS&;5$3 (1 ia.ii, October-November quoted at 45s Od per American, August-September ahijpura|p\ Oats—Tho market is -steady altupMi quotations, but there is" a Tathrn mfj&ißj ter demand. ' DUNEDIN STOCK —Bank of New Zealand (MNflffiKjpj#