COMMONWEALTH WOOL TRADE.
In referring to the official estimate o£ the clip for' 1927-28 of 2,250,000 bales, the Australian Mercantile Company, Melbourne, reports that in all circumstances this estimate may be somewhat liberal, as seasonal conditions are still a factor to j be reckoned with. Sales and the average ! prices of wool in Australasia for the last two seasons are as follow: —■ 1925-26. 1926-27. Sales. Bales. Bales. Commonwealth .. 2,658,071 2,480,161 New Zealand .. 484,883 512,059 Total 3,142,954 2,992,220 1925-28. 1926-27.. Prices. Per bale. Per lb. Per bale. Per lb. Greasy & scoured £21/15/1 16.71 d £22/9/10 17.22 d ! The figures are for the twelve' months ended 30th June.
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 24, 28 July 1927, Page 14
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