LONDON WOOL SALES.

Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXIII, Issue 12582, 1 October 1908, Page 7

LONDON WOOL SALES.

Dalgety and Company, Ltd., Wellington, have received the following cable message from their London office, datad 29th Sep'teraber: — "The wool sales have opened with a good selection. There is a large attendance of buyers and competition is animated, Prjices are unchanged for merinos generally, fine crosabreds. medium and coarse crossbreds, but heavy, earthy, and wasty merinos prices are at par to 5 per cent, lower as compared with the closing rates of last series. Shabby crossbred wools, greasy, also par to 5 per cent, lower. Slipe wools 5 to 7J per cent, lower." i

Messrs Murray, Roberts and Co. have received the following wool market cablegram from their London house, Messrs Sanderson, Murray and Co., dated 289 th September, 1908: — The sales have opened with a good attendance of buyers, and brisk competition. With the exception of inferior descriptions, which are par to 5 per cent, lower, prices show no 1 material change.