ADVANCE IN PRICES
WOOL SALES IN LONDON. FIVE PER CENT. ABOVE OPENING RATES. NEW ZEALAND REALISATIONS. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) Received January 26, 11.40 a.m. LONDON, Jan. 25. At the wool sales 9326 bales 1 were offered, including 3261 from New Zealand, and approximately 7640 were sold. There was strong general competition. Fine Merinos and crossbreds are now 5 per cent, above the opening rates. New Zealand realisations: Scoured Merino, H. M. Oxford, top price 17d, average lG jd; greasy crossbred, Hunthill, top price, 9|d, average 7§d. PRICES IN SYDNEY.
Received January 26, 11.40 a.m
SYDNEY, Jan. 26. The wool prices current at this week’s market were as follow:
Superior Merino fleece, best to 21Jd; greasy Merino fleece, best, lod to 17d; good, 13d to 14d; average, lid to 12d; light, seed or burry, skirts, good, llfi: to 12Jd; average, lOd to lid; inferior, 6jd to 9^d; lambs, best to 15d : fine comebacks to 13Jd. The Sydney brokers report that the average for the week's sales was £ll 14s 5(1 per bale or 9d per pound.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 50, 26 January 1933, Page 7
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