Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1868-06-04
LATE MARKETS.
BOSTON WOOL MARKET.


The wool market Is quiet. and without much
variation in prices, though the ext's grades Of both
fleece aud pulled ara not very hrm. IN fast, 1t il
difficult TO realize any highar prices for them than
are readily paia for the coarser grades. The De.
mald at present runs mostly upon iow wools, with
manufacturers generally engaged in turning out
fall goods, which sell gu cker aud exhibit better
mag n than hne fabrics.
The small woolen nils are doing a fair business
and consuming considerable qusniiiy of staole,
Bot the large corporations ae not buying mach
and a. usual at this stage Of the season. app ar o
be stacking up on the production of goods. They
Will probably soon be In the market however, for
suppl ca to bridge over to the new clip; aud the
stocks Of desirable wool have rten reduced 10 so
small q cpBpa,s, that should there be any consid
erabe composition among buyers. prices would
speedily sdvance TO higher range.
The grader Of wool most wanted Tor present use
are old very close up. There Is not much mo g OF
the old clip 10 come fotwaTd-or II there s count
holders are not willing to sell OF present prices
Ccnsignors have been wsitlng for the eastern mar.
kets 10 improve for long time. Though they are
naturally anxious TO re Iizs at this sage OF the SEA
SON. an Uant oil their capital In h,nd to Opsfato on
The new clip, they think nothing can he lost ind
perhaps soneth ng may be gained, by holding on
little while longer. Tho issue viii pend wholly
upo1 the course OF trade in The goods market But
the most generally acc pied theory among our
wool merchants is that trade Is likely to be healthy
and p'lces stpady and without material variation
up TO the closiOg Of the season
Tie new ollp-of The extent OF which, by The way,
no reliable opinion eau yet be fomed-ls not likely
TO come upon the msrket very early, unless the
dtmand and prices for wool d ring the month of
June shall materially improve. Farmers will
probably be In no hurry o SELL and country opera
tors will har ly venturs 10 bay un ii they sre able
t $50 more money In the article than ia at DR. sent
ylsibe. But the prospect Of the crop being held
back, will render consume more nxio IL to secure
supplies Of old wool, and probably 10 to increased
actvlty before the close OF he present month At
present, they seem 10 be couiout OK up odd lots
which dealers are Wiling to close out low prices
As regards the better grades OF staple which con.
situte Tho bulk Of stocks left on the market, there
Is considera h differences in Views between buyers
and ,el.ers The latter believe they will be able TO
get the full relative value OF fine wool before the
summer Is over, and hence are indlsposs1 to make
any concession. But the former, not slug abe 10
ngure up any margin on the manufactured product
are bidding ates salts actofy TO the holder Hencs,
there 10 but very little businfs5 doing Ia tho extra
and dorb extra grades OF domestic hsecp and
The large ois which are t4sen here on speculation,
early iu the year. are stll held out OF the market i
defaut of remuDa'at We prices
The sales Of domestic fleece In this city since our
last report foot up TO 7Bl 900 Ds ana the transactions
Of the principal houses are as follows
1000 Ds N. Y. super pulled, 46c 5000 lbs Indiana
medium, acc; 1000 Ms unwashed, Bic; 1000 nS un-
washed combng, 46c; 1000 ms washed comblng 65c;
5000 Ds delaine, Soc; 1850 ibs pulled, 47fc; 26O6
SS Eastern super pulled, 500; sOO5 Ds No. Western
fleece, 45c.
$1,000 iDs comprising 10 900 do. extra pulled, Soc;
2, 90 lbs do, SIC; 900 ibs super do, 47052c Y.
State fleece, fine, 4Ic.
$4,000 Ds, including comblng fleece, at b5c; comb.
Ing unwashed fleece 40c; medium Western fleece, a5c;
extra pulled AIN 060c; Fall clip California, 2ic
$3.50 Ds California pulled, 35kc; 1850 It's Fall clip
California, zinc; 1900 Ds delaine neece, 6O@52
700 Ds coarse 40c 600 bs ulack smiled 83c 5000 s
extra do 62c; 10 go bs super do, 45@62kc 14OO lbs
No. DO. 2oe; u, 200 ns aeeoe, 4s060e.
10000 Ds comprising Ohio and Pennsylvania
fleece three-quartsr blood, 6006Sc; Michigan fleece,
$50; super pulled 41@60c; extra pulled, 4SN5sc;
super pulled extra lot, $50; Eastern super pulled sax
0bic.
$1,000 ns extra pulled, 4sc; $1,000 rs Western
fleece, i0c 1000 extra pulled, 1896 1900 lbs No. e.
zoe
10000 De, mostly fine vools, at 67Kc.
2000n Ds, mostly extra Ohio, 500 BIC.
l,U00 Ds Western fleece, a6c; 5000 ns do unwash-
ed, 4Tc, $500 ns extra pu led, 500.
1T,ooO TBS, mostly extra Ohio, SOC; 1900 DS un-
washed f0c
ESQ o lbs, mostly No. pulled, 4Oc, and extra
fleece, S60b6o.
5000 DS unwashed fleece. S2Ec; 1900 ibs shear
ling 25c; 10000 DS extra Wis consn 40 Q; 27, 900
OS Al and AZ, Spring lot Of California, S3 400
nS Al and Az. Oregon, S0ic; $50 bs Nolls lOcj 800
Dl shoddy, Zoe; 1000 DS California pulled, S6ic.