The Archive · 1912

The Australian Markets

Bydney, Aug. 12.

Wool is quiet, prior to shearing. Sheepmen had such a gruelling in the recent drought that they need some time for recovery. The opening of the regular series of sales has been deferred, therefore, for n week. It is expected that high prie>s will ule for all desirable wool. clip, however, will be deficient want ity, and a larger proportion than usual of what there is will be found to have been adversely affect ed by the hardships which the ani Tp, mals have had to endure. In wheat 15,280,013 Ib.

6,807,419 Ib, Sept, 25. little business is at about 4/2 per bushel of 60 Ib. Maize finds ready sale at 4/9 per bushel of 6¢ Ib., the grain used as horse feed being thus considerably dearer than that which is the staff of hu

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