Bradford Tops Market

Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 304, 19 September 1936, Page 14

Bradford Tops Market

By Telegraph—Press Assn.— Copyright. London, September 17. The Bradford tops market is quiet. Merino tops have an easier tendency but crossbreds have a hardening tendency. Yarns are quiet though crossbreds are still wanted. Later quotations compare with those previously cabled as follows. —

Wright, Stephenson and Co., Ltd., and Abraham and Williams, Ltd., received cable advice from their Bradford agent us follows:—Merino tops are }<l. down, but crossbred tops are from Jd to Jd up. In consequence there is very little business in merinos and a fair amount of business in crossbreds. Top-makers are prepared to allow concessions in merinos., owing to the prolonged quietness of business.

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