THE WOOL SALES.
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright, LONDON, Maf 18. (Received May 19. at 7.49 a.m ) At the \jool sales 161,000 bales were catalogued, whereof 80,000 bales were sold for the Home market, 51,000 for the Continent, 24,000 for Ameiica, and 16,000 held over. Compared with the March sales, best merinos advanced 10 per cent.; choice crosshreds, suitable 'for Ameiica, 25 to 30 per cent.; and shabbier, 10 to 15 per cent. The tono is distinctly stronger, and there is indication of a further upward tendency.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 13288, 20 May 1905, Page 7
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