LONDON WOOL SALES.
WEAKER TONE IN MARKET.
Levin and Co., Ltd.', have received the following cable from their London agents, dated November 22: —The wool market has developed a weaker tone sinco the opening. Greasy Merinos and crossbreds are 5 per cent lower. Slipo wools are generally 5 per cent to 10 per cent, lower. Only fair competition. Tlio fol-
IMPROVED DEMAND. "SYDNEY, Nov. 23. At the wool sales 10,756 bales' were offered and 8470 sold, also 650 privately. There was an improved demand today from the Continent and Yorkshire. Prices were firm at yesterday’s rates. Greasy merino realised to 26|d.
lowing prices arc' current.: — Per lb. Merino— d. d. Super 144 'to 15 Average ... ... ... 124 to 134 Fino halfbred — 14 to 14i Hi to 124 Super, 56-58’s Average Medium halfbred— 12 to 12i lli to 124 Super, 50-56’s Average Extra fino crossbred— Super, 48-50’s lli to 12i Average 11 to Hi Fino crossbred — 11 to lli Super, 46-48’s Average 104 to 11 Medium crossbredSuper - , 44-46’s 11 to Hi Average 10i to 11 Coarse crossbred— ' 11 to lli Super, 40-44’s Average 104 to 11 Low crossbred — 11 . to lli Super, 36-40’s Average 10i to 11 Pieces 8i to 9 Bellies ... • 74 to 8 Locks 54 to 6
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 305, 24 November 1937, Page 4
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207LONDON WOOL SALES. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 305, 24 November 1937, Page 4
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