Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-05

bales Of domestic and s1,14s bales Of foreign Sbr
the corresponding period Of last year. The sales
800, 600 lbs. Of foreign, besides 80 bales Cape,
| which are reported to have been sold by the I'm.
porter direct to the treasurer Of one Of our largest
mills. The exports for the week comprise 200 bales
| 70 Liverpool, England.
| The general tone of the market is frmer, and
vance on domestic fleece and pulled Of ic pousd.
Manufacturers have been in the market In full
force, and some large lots Of foreign and domestic
have been bought. Buyers seem to think that
prices are low enough, and are disposed 70 hy IN
their stocks at present rates. The stock Of dornes-
here Sn Se, Lee have
looking through the market for such lots as can be
bought at anything below current rates. CAotce
supers and extras are frmer, but the lower grades
are unchanged. Foreign woods have been In in
creased demand, choice lot of Cape having been
taken by q leading woollen manufacturing son-
pany at an advance on recent quotations, and some
large lots of Port Philip and Australian woods
have also gone into consumption. The full lise of
sales given below will afford q good idea Of The
Domestic Fleece-2o0o lbs Illinois at l5c; 1000 lbs
do at 4sc ZOO lbs Ohio at 54c; 600 lbs Michi,
a55c; lo,oOOlb and Xxx Ohio at sc; 10000 lbs
and above Ohio at % Ice; 1000 lbs Western at 45c
10 900 lbs Michigan at 4ec 1000 lbs No. Michigan
ct SOC 600 lbs Wisconsin at A9c 3d. 900 lbs Ohio q
a Ss TX Xxx Ohio At &C. u; wsss:
at l2c 5000 lbs Ohio extra at soc; Is 900 lbs ex-
ira and above at 52a54c; 2aOO lbs coarse 1t 4sc;
Unwashed-44oo lbs at aoasac 5000 lbs At &c;
1000 lbs fine at &c. 25OO lbs unmerchantable At 40c
5000 lbs do ut 3sc. - 81
Combing-70OO lbs at Coo; 1000 lbs coarse comb.
ing at 55c; 10 900 lbs Canada at SOC.
California and OregOn-SO00 lbs spring California
at 81 1-2c Is 600 lbs new Clip slightly bury,
at 25a27 12c COCO lbs fall at 2lc; 81 900 lbs Oregon
private terms 6000 lbs fall at 20 IL; 16 900 lbs
fall clip, slightly bury, at &c. - 900 lbs Texas at
3c 5000 lbs fall at l9c 1900 lbs do At &c; lOO0o1bs
do at 20a23 2c 1000 lbs spring at 26c 2000 lbs do
at zoe.
Secured and Tub-4S00 lbs at 75ca 81; $500 lbs at
&C. 1900 lbs secured California at Toe; $500 Ms do
at 70c 10000 lbs coarse secured at Soc 1000 be tub
at 55c 5000 lbs do at 64c II 600 lbs secured at 60R
70c 1900 lbs tub at 52a52 &c.
Pulled Wool-75OO lbs extra at SOC; 1000 lbs
super at 45a5Oc 10000 lbs do at 40c 5000 lbs extra
at Soc 1000 lbs black at 24c 600 lbs extra at -
lee As, 900 lbs California at 80 13c; 900 lbs
per and extra ut 42a50c 1900 combing at lSc; 1900
lbs super at 80 lee 1000 lbs do at lSc; 900 lbs
California on private terms; 1000 lbs Noils on pr.
vate terms TO- 900 lbs extra at 4Sc; 1000 lbs black
at Soc 1000 lbs super at 49, 10000 lbs super at 50a
5c; 600 lbs do at l2a47c 600 lbs extra at 5oc
LOO lbs Eastern at Al &c; 1000 lbs No at l0c 500
lbs super at soc; q 600 lbs do at 4Sa50c.
FOrejgn-20,00O lbs Cape, 10000 lbs Cape and
Australian on private terms; Is, 600 lbs Australian
at 5ia54e; 80 900 lbs Mestiza private terms; TO-
900 lbs do pulled at 70c 10000 lbs Australian 1t s.
l2c 1900 lbs Cape at 34c COCO lbs Port Phillip at
4c 240O lbs Cape pulled at 37c 900 lbs Cape on
private terms; 20 900 lbs New Zealand at SIC; e.
900 lbs Port Phillip; q 600 lbs do on private terms;
1888 900 lbs do on private terms; 900 lbs carpet on
private terms.