WOOL MARKET
SYDNEY SALES. GOOD COMPETITION. By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright. SYDNEY, Mary 2. There was good competition at the wool sales today with prices very firm at the previous day’s rates. Greasy merino made to 17d. Of the total of 10.640 bales offered, 9230 were sold nt auction and 951 privately. AUSTRALIAN CHEQUE. A SUBSTANTIAL DECREASE. SYDNEY,. May 2. A leading fifth _of wbolbrokers estimates that Australia’s wool cheque for the season ending June 30 will be £42,000,000, or £6,000,000 less than last year. Tne wool clip is down 10 per cent compared with the previous season. ■ ~ The average price per lb obtained in the Commonwealth lot’ the hirie. months of the 1933-39 season was 10.75 d against 12.73 d for the 1937-38 season and 16.74 d for the 1936-37 season. L—
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 May 1939, Page 3
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132WOOL MARKET Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 May 1939, Page 3
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