UNEASINESS AT CONTINUAL RISE
by an official statement which clarified the recent uncertainty concerning America’s prospective special requirements in Dominions’ wool, and which also gives assurance that there I is no question of displacing Dominion I wool auctions. ' In the Home trade, United King- ' dom manufacturers are formulating . an application to the Government to ’ increase the maximum prices at which ’ utility wool cloths may be so’d in the Home market on the ground that it • is impossible to manufacture them within the present ceiling prices, owing to the recent rise in wool. Exist■ling maximum prices for utility cloth ’ 1 are understood to be based on wool • costs of approximately six months ago, since when some wools have in- ’ creased in price 50 per cent or more, ii Top quotations are: 70’s A, 249 d; i 164 sA. 236 d; 64’s B. 230; 60’s super, ■ 1209 d; 58's super. 187 d; sS’s super, •!165d; 50 s, 143 d; 48s’ and 46’s, 141 d.— 11 (NZPA)
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Wanganui Chronicle, 31 October 1950, Page 5
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