LONDON WOOL SALES
STEADY RATES RULE. SUSTAINED DEMAND MET. CROSSBREDS DEARER. (United Press Association—By Electric Teleg ra p h—Co py right.) Received July 18, 11.30 a.m. LONDON, July 17. At the wool sales, to-day, 8494 bales were offered, including 5753 from New Zealand, and 7276 were sold. Tlie moderate selection, chiefly of crossbred wools, met with a sustained demand at •steady rates. Slipes were frequently withdrawn because of the firm limits.
New Zealand scoured crossbred wool, branded Hexton, made 13d. On the Bradford market Merinos and crossbreds are both dearer. The full output of crossbreds has been sold three months ahead. There is more business in Merinos.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 194, 18 July 1939, Page 7
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107LONDON WOOL SALES Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 194, 18 July 1939, Page 7
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