DEMAND FOR WOOL
THE LONDON /MARKET
GOOD TONE MAItVITAINED (By- Telegraph—Press ?Assn—Copyright.) (Received March ; 12, noon.) LONDON, March 11. Offerings at the '»wool sales today 'were' 9603 bales, including 4228 bales New Zealand. Sales Were 8959 bales. '"•There was but-,a jmpderate selection. Competition was'active from the home trade with the Continent more interNew Zealand "crossbred;, sold actively at firm rates; and scoured merinos, "Oxford." made 2.4 d and 23 3-8 d average.;-^ .'-. / ) > •' .v - Murray, Roberts, and Co., Ltd., are in reqeipt of the following wool market cablegram V from their London agents,'dated March 10:—Sales have opened .with a-good tone, competition keen; Home: buyers - principal operators; French buyers ; operating .moderately Greasj' mermo, poor .selection offered, par Jo.'5 rper cent, advance, scoured merino.'.par to 5 per cent, .advance, crossbred greasy advanced , a shade, crossbred scoured and slipe crossbred advanced 5 per cent^ . The Bank Of New South Wales is in receipt of the4 following cable message from 'its- London office dated March 10:-fLondon wool sales. Good competition. -Compared with last :sales close -merinos fine crossbreds snp.es par to'-5 per. cent, dearer, medium and coarse crdsshreds par. Average; or estimated prices of New Zealand gre-sy fleece- ordinary top-making "wools:r- ---,. Merino, -60/64, Is Id; fine .halfbred, 56/58, Is 21d; halfbred, - 50/56,. Hid; three-quarterbred. 48/50, 9d;,fine crossbred 46/48, 81d; medium crossbred, -44/46, B|di" crossbred.'4o/44, Sid. ' :
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Evening Post, Volume CXXI, Issue 61, 12 March 1936, Page 12
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220DEMAND FOR WOOL Evening Post, Volume CXXI, Issue 61, 12 March 1936, Page 12
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