THE WOOL TRADE
BOOM IN EUROPE INDICATED
BUOYANT OPTIMISTIC FEELING,
(United Press Association—By Electric
Telegraph—Copyright.)
LONDON, September 4
'Mr Dcvepeaux reports : There is a buoyant optimistic feeling. AH qualities’ of merino tops at Bradford were dearer, and a considerable amount of business wa3 done. (Toprnakers are adopting a strictly protective attitude, insisting on advanced prices. Fine cross-bred tops are firmer. Considerable quantities of medium coarse crossbred wool tops have been, sold for export by the Hom e trade, at prices said to be well below replacement cosit. In Germany there is an increased demand for tops, while future markets at Antwerp and Roubaix show a steady increase in activity.
TJhere were a greater number of transactions with improvement in quotations of about 5 .per cent, during the week.
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Hokitika Guardian, 6 September 1932, Page 2
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128THE WOOL TRADE Hokitika Guardian, 6 September 1932, Page 2
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