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THE WOOL MAKKET. • Received 5.5 p.m., August" 3rd „„ , , LONDON, July 3'i ilie wool sales have closed- 100 311 sfl LZ'Z^^F and Poetically all rae sold. Merinos were irregular throughout; best combings were fe«nly .competed for, but cfoseT slightly «ner tlunJwt sales' average- ffX o per cent., low grndes 5d to iHy ■ scoureda and sllpes generally deemed a penny. For all descriptions oi- lambs pnces were well maintained. v.-t New Zealand clips Mountain View ■reused top 28d average 26} d; Kapilom,. 60d and 43d.
The. .United States Japan, and neuLvalswere permitted to ■purchase to a, limited extent.
The next auctions open on the nth. .the Bradford market is quiet. Business is demoralised owing to the idleness of machinery.
TATTERSALL'S
The yadmg at Tattersall's on Saturday comprised IS horses of all sorts, mostly aged and inferior draughts, and in many cases vendors' reserves were .too high. Still a good part of the yarding changed hands as followsDraughts £lO, -£ll 10s, £l2 10s, £l2 10s to' £lB. ' harness horses £6 £8 £9- 10s to £l2 10s. Harness and sundries sold well.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CVIII, Issue 16884, 4 August 1919, Page 5
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179COMMERCIAL. Timaru Herald, Volume CVIII, Issue 16884, 4 August 1919, Page 5
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