SYDNEY WOOL SALES
Prices Ease for Best Lines (Received February IS, 10.10 p.m.) Sydney, February 18. At the wool sales, 11,617 bales were offered and 10,727 sold, also 577 privately. The average price last week was £l2/3/6 a bale, or 9.7 pence per pound. At to-day’s auction there was strong competition from Yorkshire, Japan and the Continent. The full limit of last week’s closing rates for best descriptions was barely maintained and prices for these were in buyers’ favour. With this exception, values remained about par. ' Greasy Merino brought 16J pence for seven bales. X* ■ - ■ ■ Average prices obtained In the Sydney wool market so far thia season are as under:—
Week ended. Per bale. Per lb. 1031. £ s. d. (1. September 8 ... 13 4 10 10 September 15 .... ... 12 13 6 9.4 September 22 .... ... 12 10 2 9.5 September 21) .... ,12 2 0 9.1 October 20 ... 12 6 2 ’ 9.3 October 27 ... 12 9 2 9.4 November 3 ... 13 4 10 . 10.2 November 10 ... 13 13 4 10.5 November 17 .... ... 13 2 4 9.9 December 8 ... 12 2 6 9.4 December 15 ... 12 5 3 9.6 Decern tier 22 1035 ... 12 7 11 9.8 .tllliliiii'V 12 ... 12 2 8 9.7 Jniiuarv 19 ...... ... 12 8 8 9.7 Jannarv 2(1 ...«•• ... 11 17 0 9.5 February 2 ... 11 n> 10 9.4 9.8 February 9 , ... 12 7 2
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19350219.2.90
Bibliographic details
Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 124, 19 February 1935, Page 9
Word Count
224SYDNEY WOOL SALES Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 124, 19 February 1935, Page 9
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Dominion. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.