| Show WOOL MARKET IN EAST NOT VERY encouraging th advocate BOSTON mass fob feb 8 81 sales of wool in im the local market have been the smallest ot of any week tor for some time tie tile total being considerably ices less than a million manu tac fat turere bavo have beon been showing considerable interest Inte in wool but generally at a fower level than has been recently quote ind moat ot of the bide bids filed lately have been at figur drw below what the holders are willing to accept the moat most de preding 1 factor outside of the political situation sit elau ulon ution la is the garmont garment om u strike which ha has had a st bad effect upon both wool and banut te aured goods reports from ne new york show cancellations are increasing stocks of old wool remaining unsold have been cleaned up much leaa less than appeared probable the first of january certain grades of are still in fairly good stock dally california sool ool of all grades and fine delaine fleeces flo ecea both wash cl 1 nd unwashed prices are well au su bained though fine fleeces can undoubtedly te be bought a little lower than a month ago and there Is also a softer tendency in the market marcet for fine delagne wools territory wools are fairly steady though e ourele reds are offered at lower pricie especially of lota lots or wool not strictly high grau tho the feature of abc week haa has been the shipment shiP mOut e a large bloc aloa of aus tr allan v fourteen iti andred dred and twenty biles bles la in fact from joston to england for eale sale in Q tuu london markut roar kyt this brade grade ot of wool WOOI Is not now needed by the mill mitt ji ailing it it had been la lia bond for nearly the whole allowed by the customs authorities there la Is a it keen demand tor for wool of 0 this grade in london don at the lt time Inte reet ha haj hai i been gradually transferred tint from london and foreign primary markets add and now from the boston market to gestern Ne stern primary markets the tile first of these to open his been arizona etere shearing la is now in progress and where some w wool 1 has already been bought for account at fully aa as high prices as prevailed last year one large clip brought sey enteen and a balf alt cents and arid a smaller one no nine lAwn cerita ce cc rita nta these prices seem high in the face tace of prevailing conditions here but the th amount of wool eel available nral lable from the early shearing in arizona li ki limited and same manufacturers manufacture ra are short of thia this particular grade no contracting la Is being done tone in other sections owing to the firm position lon of grovers all over the west |
