LONDON WOOL SALES
demand firm—prices up Reed. 10.40 a.m. LONDON, Tuesday. At the wool sales 10,788 bales were offered, Including 3,825 from New Zealand. Approximately 6,647 were sold, including a miscellaneous selection of Merinos with many inferiors and a sood average offering of New Zealand crossbreds. There was a crowded attendance from all centres, a strong and conflde nt spirit with extremely brisk competition from both the Continent and Yorkshire. Merino greasy combings met with a strong demand at 10 per cent, above the March closing rates. Best scoureds were 10 per cent, above, faulties 5 per cen U and all greasies were fully 10 per cent, up; scoureds, -7 k to 10 per cent., slipes 7\ per cent. Lambs, Merinos, were 5 per cent, to 7 h cent. up. _,M ew Zealand greasy crossbreds; Bee, JJtd and lid; Omoko. ll%d and 10gd. ilalfbred: Claxy, 12*d.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 971, 14 May 1930, Page 11
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