AUSTRALIAN WOOL MARKET
' ' SYDNEY, April 4. At the . wool sales today, , 10,778 bales were offered, of -wjiich 10,207 were sold at auction, 1713 being disposed of privately. Values were firm and unchanged for all descriptions. Excellent clearances were made. Greasy merino sold to lCd. Exports of wool from the Commonwealth from July 1 to February 28 totalled 2,133,008 bales, an increase of 159.522 bales compared with the same period of 1931-32, Japan as a buyer was second on the list. Figures covering the shipments to the principal destinations for the two seasons are shown below: — 1931-32. 1932-33. Bales. Bales. United Kingdom .. 701,990 -654,061 Japan 440,950 472,412 France 270,874 329,452 Germany 203,289 270,568 Belgium 156,940 208,284 Italy 152,768 -147,170 Poland 517 16.284 Switzerland — ■ ■ 6,217 Spain 2,902 5,341 United States .... 31,410 4,412 Sweden 4,639 4,301 India. 2,393 4,173 Netherlands 1,197 3,771 Canada 1,717 2,516 Czechoslovakia ...... 899 2,138
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Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 80, 5 April 1933, Page 10
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145AUSTRALIAN WOOL MARKET Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 80, 5 April 1933, Page 10
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