HINTS ABOUT TREATMENT OF WOOL AT THE SHED.
In reference to wool it should be known that in bringing this to market a great deal of its value is decided by its honesty of packing, i.e., clean unbroken fleece wool carefully packed commands a tnucji , fiiglier than if locks or rotting up the V&peaf samites a bale ; of wool axi&sih&jjito? J th£ r bale states all fleece ■ to th.B-utm©st by saying. '*J&&; Tihiere -Itf *fi<y tiftitite lock (of piece) here that B«©tf>*ilc«ii? ont on the wool table. It and trouble for the manuta&wifo f %5- I must give perlb. to pay for^ttafci : ia^>om^ , ,.ln fagi;,r.asio profit even, in wool as in every other article" of ' merchandise, fcmttfy 5b the best policy, and carefully got up
wool often realizes a much higher rate, though only of a medium breed, than fleece of a much°higher character if slovenly allowed to be torn or cfirtv locks and pieces rolled up in ft. The wool market a"t present is very unsatisfactory, the prices ruling low, and we have little encc uragement to expect any immediate revival. Rates for clean greasy fleece per lb., according to quality, here may range from Gd. to 9d. per lb. ; pieces, the usual rule, two-thirds the value of fleece; and locks half the price of fleece.
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Wananga, Volume 5, Issue 46, 16 November 1878, Page 572
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217HINTS ABOUT TREATMENT OF WOOL AT THE SHED. Wananga, Volume 5, Issue 46, 16 November 1878, Page 572
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