Show boiton 1 BOSTON mass sept 9 owing largely to the fact that manufacturers had covered sales of goods by purchases of the raw material the wool market was more quiet during the past week and tho the movement was wa the smallest emal leet in several weeke weeks of cof course the holiday and closing clown down of many mills interfered with transactions to a con old sider erable ablo extent at the same time some fair sized transactions were put through and at prices which ere well up to the level established on the activity a few weeks ago dealers uro re busy shipping lots purchased previously and report a good business in sample lots which la Is expected to result in a heavy low domestic is explained in part by the fact that foreign markets are above a parity with those of tills country this also indicates the reason for the confidence vath alth which holders of moet grades ask top prices and for the lack of pressure to sell at concessions at other points quarter blood fleeces which are in relatively smaller supply than other kinds seem strongest at present though other medium grades are firm territory wools ere are moving steadily with some important transactions in montana clips in the original bags little interest la Is shown in tho the opening of the london bales sales which aich takes place late in tho the month |