WOOL VALUES CHEAPER
(N.Z.P.A.-
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Jarket Irregular At March Saies In London
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Received Friday, 8.55 a.m. LONDON, March 24. Over 10,000 bales of New Zealand .irools were ofiered at the March jeries of the London wool saies, ' of vhich 6000 hales -were on the growers' account, states the' com.uiutee of the London Wool Broxers. i he greasy offenngs mostl-y comprised wools from the second shearAj, aithough there were several ittractive parcels of scouredt wools. Competition came mainly from" she Home trade, with the Continent mly active on the hetter styles, As . --esult, prices showed some irregularity and there were some withIrawals. j Compared with the rates' rulinf at the close of the last London ; .ies, greasy and fine crossbred cools of good style are generally 5 •o 71 per cent cheaper. Inferior nossbreds are fully 10 per cent. isaper. Necks and pieces are on an erratic market and can he quoted at 15 per cent cheaper. Lambs' wools, however,. are in itrcng demand and are selling well. Scoured wools are about 10 per cent cheaper. The slipes are mostly early pullings' from the freezihg works and aj;e selling extremely well. The sale will be continued on March 25.
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Chronicle (Levin), 25 March 1949, Page 5
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