SYDNEY WOOL SALES
(United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) SYDNEY, 15th June. The Sydney wool sale* were resumed to-day, when 7130 bales were offered, 3130 being sold at auction ; also 3584 bales were sold privately. There was good competition for all well-grown sound descriptions, hut values were 5 per cent. 'below the May closing rates; average wools were to 10 per cent, lower, while dusty and inferior lines and also low skirtings were 10 per cent., and at times 12$ per cent, lower. Cnuchings and locks sold remarkably well and showed little change. Competition was mainly from the Continental and Yorkshire sections and local manufacturers. The Japanese did not bid.
INQUIRY FOR TOPS LONDON, 15th June. On the Bradford tops market there is more inquiry, including German. Quotations for tops and yarns are firmer, but business is slow.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXX, 17 June 1936, Page 12
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