Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-06-02
Boston Wool Market.
Thu RsDAY, NAV -


The total receipts OF wool at this port for the
week comprise 3lSl bales of domestic and % bales
iore xn against 49, bales domestic and 1868 bales
foreign for the same week last year. The total re
ceipts since January ], have been 16,2lG bales ei
domestic and 200Ci bales of foreign, against 81 i0l
bales of domestic and 20, 716 bales offereign the
week comprise 20 600 lbs of domestic and Califor
MIA and 600 lbs of foreign, making total OF II
i19 0G3 lbs.
rhere has been li,tle activity than on the frev
Gus week, and those dealers wfo have nothing but
domestic ieece complain of . dull trade. There
has, however, beea fair business transacted in
California wool and The sales OF foreign fleece
have been quite large. For certain descriptions
of goods toe staple received from California is
cheap, End buyer nave been pui chasing quite lib
orally, although the bcs. woods have not yet been
received That which has come fbrward is in
good condition and of lar length Foreign fl see
has moved "uiie neeiY al about pevious prices.
Domestic fleece is not quite so strong and TO: C
present moment is comparatively neglected.
Pulled Wo Is are unchanged, and gooG supcrs sn
stcadr.
Domestic neece-500O lbs Wisconsin at Isc 1000,
lbs Ohio at 81; ll,oo0 Wisconsin fleece at &c; H.
go lbs HA Ohio at 55c; 1900 lbs medium Michigan
at 31c; loco lbs Michigan at 4sc; 10000 lbs New
York ut JJc; 1900 lbs western at 4 C: 30 600 lbs
Ohio and Xxx at SOC 1900 lbs Wisconsin at As
JJc 400 los Maine at u 51c' 10000 lbs unWashed
Il; $3.50; 800 lbs do ut 32hc $4,000 lbs do at 35c
200 lbs medium at 5Sc; 10000 lbs ho and NX at
Soc 10000 Id. Western at iSo,g: Is 009 lbs unwash
ed and understandable at Stale; 1000 Id, fine do
at Be- 1880 lbs med UNI unwashcd at 37c 20C0 lbs
fine do at SIC; le00 lbs black sec; 1000 lbs unmer
5000 lbs do at ioc 100 lbs do at Sic; $500 lbs I'M
washed combing and delane Mt Il isc 1000 lbs
low combng at soc.
California-lla10 lbs spring clip TT soc; 800 lb5
scou. ed DO at 0c: 5000 lbs spring eli at sic; 5000
lbs 20 at 3lc 1900 lbs 60 It. SOC; GOO lbs do aoc;
yl Is fall alta &C; il W los sp.ng at 2S1:30c
23 lne fall at 2Sc SC % lbs spling at 3oaIic; 5000
| BIS spring clip AZ 22a30c.
Secured and Tub 63U0 lbs secured at Gle; 1896
| lbs do at 90 sc; 5000 lbc coarse do at ~ &c
Zoo lbs do at 55c: 1900 lbs scoC ed spring Cali
MIA at 10c 2C38 lbs coarse d at &c; 'r.- les
| tub at SOC.
| Pulled Wool-5000 lbs super AT zee; 200) los =
| 4.c; 5000 lbs do at ilc; &C ID California at =
| 10000 lbs Extra at A. go: &C" lbs SUP at {;
| 10000 lbs Calioini bullet on private terms; 10 fC
| lbs super at 45c 3 y lbs super at 49c; o,0GJ,
extra at 45c; lca00 lbs low snper at 40a,3; 1900
ezra at Doc; 1000 los do at 5sc 5000 lbs super
&c; 1900 lbs low suDe q. rec; 900 lbs supei' TT
&C; $500 lbs extra at loa ?5c1 lbs super at 4,e
5000 lbs extra and sdpe at .Ia50c.
FOreign-IO 900 los foreign on pr iyate terms D.
600 lbs Australian private terms Is 900 lbs Cape
private terms; % COO lbs Mestriza pulled at ga
81 IL c; 10000 lbs New Zealand at SIC; 49, D lbs
Port Phillip at 81 l2c $4,000 lbs Cape at 80 l2
1000 lbs do at Sac; 500 lbs New Zealand on pri-
vate terms: 5000 lbs Montevideo private terms !;
10000 lbs Cape on private terms 10000 lbs Medter.
raDcun; 5000 lbs New Zealand at sic.