THE WOOL MARKETS.
KEEN COMPETITION IN SYDNEY. SYDNEY, March 8. The toiineetuh series of wool sales closed with keen competition in all sections. Late rates were well maintained.—Press Association. MARCH SALES IN LONDON. LONDON, March 7. I H(‘- March wool sales have opened. Eleven thousand bales were offered. The attendance was good, but competition was hardly so strong as in January. There was an excellent selection of merinos. Good sorts were about live per cent, below the January average, and faulty 11, per cent, down, or about on a parity with the Hull and Liverpool prices. There was a very unrepresentative selection of crossbreds. Brices showed some irregularity, hut generally were unchanged. French and German buyers were operating freely, but Yorkshire were more reserved than in January.—A. and N.Z. cable.
ALLOCATIONS FOR SALE. Received March 9. 12.45 p.m. MELBOURNE, March 9. Ihe Appeal Board representing the various wool interests has allocated 15.000 bales lor April and the same t|iiautiiy tentatively for May and June. —Press Association.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 342, 9 March 1922, Page 5
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166THE WOOL MARKETS. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 342, 9 March 1922, Page 5
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