Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-03-05
WOODS
BEING HEAVILY
CONSIGNED
Greatest Difference Of Opinion
Prevails in Boston Market !;
Manufacturers Running
Close tn Wind.

NAN ANN hfNfNN MHANM NAAN NNAA re-
jected. This statement applies equal
" with reference 90 domestic and
foreign wo0ls SAYS the Boston Com
mercial Bulletin.
For instance. some manufacturers
buyers actually have been able TO Sc
cure fine staple Montana at 80 vents
In she grease or a clean C0st Of
somewhat lees than IS cents. while
other salos arr reported this week az
4 2am a8isc. 90 about g2tte clean
secured basis. Likewise. haif-blood
staple is reported sold az 26m25isc.
lor a clean estimated cost at 81 cents.
while other offerings are reported az
l24isc for woods shrinking 5S per cent.
or a clean cost Acquiring approNl mate
~ IS cents.
Similarly. New Zealand crussbreds
10 tes grade arc said 10 have been
sold az 80 cents tand some say less)
cX-bcnd. while certain dealers saw
/ wool o. this grade II worth fully 80
cents. These prices contrast rather
lsharpiy with the situation in England.
where We are advised on excellent
i3uthority cascd crossbred wool out OF
the same lot has sold this week al an
advance Of two pence per pound over
what II recently brought ir Boston.
Manufacturers are undoubtedly
running pretty close TO the wind on
purchases az the present time. aud
! following the principle, which one
buyer very aptly expressed not long
ago. Co the effect that he b. paid 90
buy wool not az the market price. but
at the lowest price available" GER
tainly a principle with which no one
can quarrel even Il IT, operation
sometimes De found announcement
For the above reasons. the dealers
who hold wool 80 prices which we're
ruling two months ago or az slight
declines from those figures and Az
iiculty In disposing OF their property.
and IN many cases are making no at
tempt 90 sell their holdings believing
that ultimately they VIII receive the
prices they ask. aud II is certanly
hard 10 sec wherein their position is
Illogical, when everything ~ cousid-
cred
Sccond London Ssrics---'rhe Second
Of the 1919 series ~ London auctions
"Opens on Tuesday u Coleman stree.
Listing FOR the sale closed last ~ ln-
day and shows tho following onor-
lnss.
New south Wales $4,000 bales;
Queensland $1,000 bales; Victoria.
100000 bales; South Australia. 10000
bales. West Australia. 1900 bales;
Tasmania, 900 bales; New Zealand
10000 bolcs, aud Cape OF Good
Hope and natal. "a. 600 bales OF
this stock, $4,000 bales OF Austria
laEian and 1900 Cape 81 Good Hope
and Natal were forwarded direct 20
spinnors making the net available
Tor the sales Including 5000 old
stock $4,000 bales
Prices arc expected 90 show mark
/ ed appreciation according to ail al.
Vices SOME cables predicting . 10 iia
per cent rise ou mcrinus and ~ TO-
| 10 per cent ON crus~brods
FIRST Direct Australian shipment
The first direct Australian shipment
OF wool loo nearly o wear has been
received this week with tho arrival
OF the steamer Berlin from Australian
ports. including sydney and Mel
bourne. The Berlin sailed from the
former port On November rs. but was
laid up for repairs "a Port Natal FOR %
short time She brings in total OF
3.219 bales cor somewhat over "a
million pounds.
! The strike Situati0n-Thc strike 90
iho garment workers throughout th"
lC,Gntry, $50 far CAS- WOODEN garments
laru concerned. seems to Doe Homcwi"t
more relieved this week in New
York city further returns To- the ranks
have occurred among the workers on
lchildrens garments aud u Is expect
lCd that makers OF youths and men s
wear VIII also return shortly Tn,
lsituatiOn ina Rochester Oh stili a bad
ono, while la Boston conditions are
lagain somewhat complicated. 80
lChanac in conditions ut Philadelphia
are reported.
The Goods SituatlOn--MuuufaCt
ers are good deal at sea yet con-
corning the 0nal disposition Of light
weights. Cancellations are reported
las having been made tu e. consider
liable extent ana set II o. very probable
that were the situation 90 clarity in
the garment workers strike there
would bee demand for quick ship
monts and ice those places where
lstrikers have resumed orders have
been quickly placed by makers
The yarn markets ana the top mur-
kots are likewise very unsettled and
70 Wide variety Of prices is la evidence.
business Is not being placed 90 any
extent as yet. however, oven al the
low rates offered, according 20 all ud-
Vices.
ln tile Mcst--Ariz1na woods are
lbeing consigned 90 c0nsldorab BILE eX.
lteut aud no further sales have been
reported az yet ln Utah some ru.
mors are current that Consignmonts
have boon made there and several
meetings have been arranged ht the
Utah Wool Growers association az
various contcrs 10 cncou-~ go growers
60 hold their woods for un outright
lFalc rag a good price. Otherwise tho
west seems Co bc quiet
Prospects and PriCcs.
Prospects Of any improvement boz
the near future in the wool market
seem rather remote al this writing
although b would probably take very
llltlo time were certain conditions
changed for the market 40 resume "a
rapid strike once more aud Tor prices
10 advance again 20 "a firm basis.
ohio FlCettp--rho demand for mo.
dium fleece wO0ls Of an kinds would
doubtless by fair II thoso woods were
available DO any quantity Some iotn