WOOL VALUES IN AUSTRALIA

Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27208, 27 November 1953, Page 11

WOOL VALUES IN AUSTRALIA

ft —— J 11 p.m.) "SYDNEY, Nov. 26. 5 . were irregular, and up t l Ji Per cent, cheaper than earlier i ® toe week at the Sydney wool sale c and most other types were I IL 0 * fee 15,995 bales offered, 15,03 ahtb main buyers were the CcntinBritain, Japan, and local mills. 1 ski 0 ? P rice for Merino was 206 d for J gE? pales of superfine fleece. Among j fctytoed prices were 104 d for good ' 64’s, 97 ]d for good 58’s, 94£d ? average 56’s. 92id for good 1 6o’s, and 64id for good 50’s. g I At Melbourne ] Ap. lUes for the bulk of the wool x ■£*4 at the Melbourne sale today KT'C unchanged. There was a full i of the 11,150 bales offered, ] main buyers were from the t MjnPyt with support from Japan c

I j The morning’s programme will include a further tour of the island, ending at the I legislature, where the Queen will reply to an address of weli come. Then there will be an informal luncheon, with the afternoon for the Queen largely free. The Duke of Edinburgh will discuss scientific and educational matters with the university college staff. On Friday, the Royal couple have another full programme, including a formal dinner, a reception, and a game of polo for the Duke of Edinburgh. They will sail at 10 p.m. G.M.T. from Kingston harbour aboard the Gothic for the Panama CanaL