Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-12-09

the amounts and kinds of raw material
they are going to need.
The, me small-lot buying. however, has
pounds Of wool in the past week on fresh
DIS OF sale, which would srather sug-
gest that If the manufacturers We're not
making large purchases they were pref
" frequent buyers. There has been more
trading in territory woods than a few
weeks ago but the distinctly active mar
ket has been for fleece woods grading
quarter blood or below
Considerable quantities of these woods
have changed hands and at higher prices
than prevailed previously. The price of
everything Is regulated pretty much by
supply and demand. and iust now Their,
are not enough of the quarter blood and
lower woods to meet the demand. In
fact the market is being secured for for
eign woods of similar types and houses
that make a speciality Of 1these CLIPS
could sell readily about twice as much
stock as they have American buyers
are not doing much in the foreign mar
kets, but they are pretty. keen bidders in
the Buuenos Ayres market, where such
woods as are now wanted heff are to be
had.
The movement in territories has been
best In Montana woods, which have been
selling both graded and in original sacks
Little or nothing has been done in Cali
fornia and oregon wools> but Texas
woods have had some attention, with fair
IS good-sized sales of WOODS Of a years
growth.
Trading in pulled and secured woods
has been only moderately active
The leading grades of wool are quoted
in Boston follows:
Ohio and Pennsylvania-XX and above
2Sa29c. fine unwashed PIC, unwashed half
blood combing 26N26lc, clothing 22n23c.
, three-eighths blood combing 25la26c.
clothing 2362ic. quarter-blood combnG
! 25d25iac, fine unwashed delaine, Bic. I'M
washed PIE.
Michigan and New York-Fine unwash-
ed 20M20lc, unwashed half-blood combing
| 25a25tc, clothing 22d23c three eighths
blood eombng 2ild25c. clothing 22d23c.
quarter-blood 2tu245c, unwashed delaine
Kentucky. Indiana and Missouri-Un-
washed three-eighths blood combiug 24s
025c. quarter-blood 24H2ilc
TeXas-Twelve months, choice 2O62lc,
average 1Salsc, eight months l'alsc' fail
californla-Humboldt and Mendocino 10
Ml9c, northern choice l7QlSc, average lbn
! l7c middle county l6@l7c, southern lao
DECENTRALIZATION staple. choice 1sQlac.
| average l60i7c, valley No. 2lN2c, No. :
Territory-idaho, fine 17a1Sc heavy fine
| l5dl6c, fine medium IGl8c. medium alW
| DE low medium 2lG22c; Wyoming, me
| 174lSc, heavy fine 15al5c, fine medium l1p
| lsc medium 2l622c, low medium 2lq22e,
i Utah and Nevada, fine n4lse, heavy me
| l5Ql6c, fine medium raise medium ~ ~
2lc. low. medium 20q2lc; Dakota oi me loe
/ l9c, medium 22423c low medium H4zzc,
| Montana-Fine choice iSal9c, average II
| d1sc, fine medium choice 1salsc, average
l7dlSc. fine staple 2lT2lAe medluiiii cho oo5S
| 22@23c, average 2ld22c' low iheoiuiii @@H
Colorado. New Mexico, ,etc;-Colorado
fine 16q1sc, fine medium lSadsci I is61Sn
choice 2i622c: Georgia 2lq22c. ,,.u. roe.
Pulled wool, secured basi Ss15ssn oS ~,
| h5e fine A 47Gf50c, A super 49d4o su-
| nsT aamtan low r super 3Sd4oc, G super
! a90,97c gray woods 22a35c, combing, fine
52Q55c medium 500. -1s- go.