LONDON SHEEPSKIN SALES.
(Received 7th September, 9 a.m.) LONDON, 6th September. At the sheepskins sales 4021 bales were offered, of which 3141 were Australian and 952 New Zealand, a good all-round selection. Competition was general. The United States took very little, and about 50 per cent, of the offerings was withdrawn.- The prices, compared with the last series, were IVz to 10 per cent, easier. Dalgety and Co. report fair attendance of buyers, poor competition. As compared with the closing rates of last series prices are 7% per cent, lower all round. Messrs. Murray, Roberts, and Co., Ltd., arc in receipt of the following sheepskin market cablegram from their London agents, dated 6th September:—'"Sheepskins: Fair attendance of buyers, competition poor, declined y to 10 per cent.; large withdrawals."
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 51, 7 September 1928, Page 12
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128LONDON SHEEPSKIN SALES. Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 51, 7 September 1928, Page 12
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