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Evening Star, Issue 19999, 17 October 1928, Page 10

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SHEEPSKIN SALES. The Dunedin Woolbrokor.s’ Association reports as follows:—Tho fortnightly sale of sheepskins was held veslcrday, when medium-sized catalogues wore offered to a full bench of biiycrs. In sympathy with the uncertain wool market, values were easier bv id to :Jd per lb. The following is the range of prices realised:—Alcrino full wools to lujd; merino half wools to 1-td ; merino quarter wools to till half-bred full wools to ; .halfbred half wools to Kljd; half-bred quarter wools to 121 d; hue cross-bred lull wools to lod ; lino cross-bred ball wools to Di'.d; line cross-bred quarter wools to 1 l.Vcl; cross-bred full wools to It; cross-bred half wools to 12.U1; cross-bred quarter wools to ll:,'d; baitbred hoggets, ltd to I'PJd; cross-bred hoggets to 13d; ball-bred dead, 1.2 d to Did/cross-bred dead, Kljd to 12d : lirst pelts, DJd to JO.id: second pelts, oijd to yd ; merino dead, 12id to Id’.d. AIETAL AIARKET. frc?s Association—By Telegraph-Copyright. LONDON, October 10. Copper: Spot £Gf IBs ltd; forward, £OS Os lOtd. ' . r , Electrolytic: Spot, £.l os; lurwaid, £7l 15s. Wire bars, £7l 15s. Lead; Spot, £22 3s t)d; lorward, £2l 17s Gd. , , . Spelter; Spot. £2l; forward, £-t us. Tin; Spot, £220 Is 3d; forward, £217 12s (id. , Silver: Standard, 20 9-1 Gd; fine, 2B 11-lGd per ounce.—Australian Press Association. SYDNEY WOOL SALES. At tho Sydney wool sales to-day, 12.U55 bales were sold. Hie competiVion was vigorous, and, with increased support from Yorkshire. tho hardening tendency continued. Greasy merino fleece sold to 2o.jd.