, 1859-08-06
NeVE York Wool Mark ct.

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There il no important change noticeable in
this branch Of trade the must general feature
Of the market il that Of quietude, and the stuck
Of Domestic Fleece is slowly on tie increase,
though the receipts are by no means liberal thus
fnr this season. The feuson is obvious. Before
the clip was shorn of the sheep's back, manu-
iucturrrs aud their agents obtained as much
money Is they could IRON the local banks in
their vicinity, and then repaired thtthcr ito the
country for purchasing as much Of the crop us
they could get ut low prices, as 1t were but very
soon it became manifest the turner's would not
dispose of their wool unless at high rates. As
soon, then, us those who went forw4rd in quest
Of bargains commenced buying, competition
among themselves carried prices soon to tho
hearts eonteut Of farmers. The wooden produ~
GERS, however, had the satisfaction Of dcterring
prudent dealers and spectators from purctsas-
ing 10 any extent, md bought sufficient g them
selves for three months supply. The d.
Laiue Companies, however, bare been Nh excep-
lion, md bought pretty literally here carly in
July ut Us advantageous rates US those prevalent
in tie interior. With this exception, inanutac-
turers bought yery little the past month, und
dealers hare purchased moderately in the inte-
rior, consequently spirit Of depression was
manifest for time, til information Of cessation
Of hostiiities in Europe WIS received. ind
more buoy mt tone bus SINCE pervaded the inar-
ket-
IL is anticipated that, on the restoration Of
pence IN Europe, m impetus will be gireu 10
manufacturing, and with IN easier money mar
ket in England and throughout the continent,
that prices will improve somewhat, but the IT.
suit Of the colonial wool sales, which were to
commence in London on the 18th ult., will feat
the accuracy Of this assertion; meanwhile,
stocks here are held with greater confidence.
Texas wool, however, has come forward freely,
but being in better condition than usual is tf1l.
ly held. California ID also in iair supply, uud is
Becoming in gepsrnl favor, prices, therefore.
rule firmly. Tie clip, on the whole, has been
q good one, and is generally in inc condition.
Foreign is in good supply. but the demand con-
tinues very limited, YET there is no disposition
10 press sales, unless at full prices, rs the iul-
purts are light, md likely to continue ~ for
some time 70 come.
The stock in the hands Of manufacturers is
becoming greatly reduced. and before the close
Of the mouth a better inquiry is coniidcu.ly
looked for. The aales embrace 145, ,0v0 lbs M
tire Fleece ut 37t to Acc for common and onc-
quarter blood; IS to SOC for h4ii and thrce-quur-
.er do; IS to SIC for full blood, and IS to Csc
for extra and cbolce sorts;" some superior
+sorts" arc On Tho market al 70c; 10 bales fair
California sold ut CSC; 90 do. tine 10. Mt g TO
3sc; 50 900 lbs Canadinn at 26 10 SOC; 50 baies
Cape at JSc; 100 do. Perslan, 10 do. Smyrna
ind 50 do. Messi1o on private terms. Pulled Is
in Light stock, and, with fair demand, prices
are maintained with increased tirmness; sales
Of 1000 lbs 1t so TO 5oc, IS to quality. by
auction, 43 bales Unwashed Moroccv (African}
damaged sold At 1ec. and 90 do unwashed Bu.
n IN l.