RUSSIA AND POLAND HEAVY BUYERS
Commonwealtli statistics reveal that although ."they ;enfured the, .niarket^'only last Juiy, Russia.antl' .I'oiaiiclr'fhreaten to outstrip the LTutcd States in py.r cKase's of Australian wool. *The*Wtry: synchronised with the treniendous , boom . in returns for Australian wool. The greasy wool elip, for the six° months ended last December, was worth £87,1(38,000 — over double the aniount received in the corresponding poriod in 1047. During the six months ended last December, Poland bought 12, 883,001 ■ Ibs. of greasy wool \vortk £3,117,000. the Soviet 22,155,000 lbs. worth £5,143,000, and che United States 33,000,000 lbs. of slightly higher quality worth £8,311,000. During the corres pouding ;period of 1047, Kussia did noi operate-and Boland bought ouly a smali quantity.
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Chronicle (Levin), 9 February 1949, Page 2
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