The Wool Market
[ TEtt- UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION, f CjJiirsTCHCftCff. December IJ>. . The second series of the wool sales opeued this afternoon. About 9000---bales were offered. There was a good dvuiaud for superior wools, but uot so uiuufi for inferior sorts. The prices obtained were in most cases equal to the last series, crossbred wools realising 9.1 to lOJd ; half bred, 9d to l/l ; meriao, B£d to 9£d ; locks, 2Jd to4£d ; pieces, "Ed to 6d. December 20. The wool sales concluded to-day. Yesterday's puces were fully maintained, half-bred wool realising U£cl per pound. Quite two-thirds of the catalogue submitted changed hands. ■ Several large lines were withdrawn, but are expected to be sold privately T as buyers are anxious to secure them.
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Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 78, 21 December 1889, Page 2
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120The Wool Market Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 78, 21 December 1889, Page 2
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