Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1922-10-20 | Page 14 | Upward Tendency in Wool Prices

UPWARD TENDENCY IN WOOL PRICES BOSTON. MSSC, 0ct. 20. The trend of wool prices continue up-wund. up-wund. The activity in the market aLso continues to Increase. Bullish factors are improvement in the worsted piece goods market and Strong Australian openings Some holders of wool here have fced their selling prices shore any yet paid by manufacturer-. This is ipeelally true oi' Tlie. es. most holders hold-ers having refused offers of 65c for fine unwashed delaine and are hold-tog hold-tog for B7& Drie s are being paid for remaining lots ,n the middle M which make 58c necessary here to Insure profit. Other fleece grades are hp her than a week ago. except half-1,1 half-1,1 Ii Which II out of r,tock Good ill leVelghths-blood and fine unwashed clothing are flr.n at 55c and Quarter-UlOOd Quarter-UlOOd at -ICc to 4 7c. Manufacturers seriously oppose re-CSOt re-CSOt advances in territory wools but he nieaKcr stocks are. dlKippearlng Good lots of fine and fine medium steple arc 'Strong ut $1.35. clean, while in T k ta bclnc P1 for oris;- inal bag lota having a reasonable Der-eentago Der-eentago of staple. Good French is nrrn SI $1 II, clean; fine and tsse medium la up to $1.15 to $1.20 and $1 is r. ported paid for thr. e-elghths-blood territory on th nM k'? .1?. , current rane being 95c to $1. QUar-,ter-blood staple is strong at $0c to fsfl.2 ?P .MUC0 ,ntcrst Ls shown n the opening 0f the fall wool cllo Whlch ,h,e yr amounts to 3.000.000 to 3.500.000 pounds This wool usually Is Uken by fcltcrs. but staple to a. greater extent Every yenr sales havo heon mado (In Texas at 50c. clean, landed In Bos ton. Some purchase, it is aid. must l ner" t0 th buyer out ; whole. Pulled wools are taken about as fast as they como off. Good wools ' from New ork pullerie, ,rins 90c to 95c. clean, and ordlnarj- western 1 pulllngs 87c to 88c.