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LONDON MARKETS. WOOL AND SKINS. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT, Received May 22, 11.40 a.m. LONDON, May 21. In the Bradford wool market little business is being done in tops. Merinos are unchanged, while crossbreds are about a penny weaker all round. At the sheepskin sales good supers declined ten per cent., others about fifteen; faulty and burry were mostly withdrawn. Rabbit skins: One thousand bales were offered and about eight hundred sold. The market is rather irregular. Better and medium grades are unchanged, and low descriptions declined five per cent., racks of smalls five to ten per cent., while milky advanced five to ten per cent. . ■ At. the hides‘sales Australian elicited no bids. Nominal quotations were : Salted, 301 b ; to 401 b, 7.id; 40lb to 501 b, 7|d ; 501 b upwards,. 7§d. Dry salted, 201 b to 301 b, 9id; 301 b to 401 b, 94d. MELBOURNE MARKETS. BY CABLE—PRESS .ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. (Received May 22, 10 a.m.) MELBOURNE, May. 22. Oats, milling 2s 8d and 2s 9d, feed 2s 6d; barley, English 5s and 5s 6d, Cape 4s; potatoes, £6 5s and £7 ss; onions, £l3 and £l4.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 22 May 1925, Page 7
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