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Boston Wool Market

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Parent Issue
Day
6
Month
June
Year
1873
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

There is nothine: new or inter-sting in the conditioii of the wool maiket, or in its obarueter, wh;ch is very nearly the same as that whioh it has borne tor some time. Dealers state that thêre bas been uo chuuge in the market for six weeks, and some brokers sceru to be so muoh disousted with the slowness and inaotivity of trtfte that they will express no opinión of it whatever. Soma of the dealers have done a good bnsiness this week, for the great man of the trad e set down the market as unpreoedentedl}' dull. Tot iminy weeks the manufaotnrers who have Ceen to the market have purchased only to suppiy their im medíate wants, and this has givn the sameness to the market which is complained of'. Prices of fine wools are very firm, the poorest classes selliug only slowly. There is no change to mate in quofutions, and we set them down - X and XX ühio fieeces at from 5(Vt55e a pound ; Vennont, New Hatnpshire, New York, Michigan atid Wisconsin fleeces, 4óa50c. Western pulled is in moderate demand. Western supers and extras are ho'd at 38a42o per pound. I mi Bupers, 5Oi7Ööc, very choice at the latter price. Both snpers and extras aro scáree, and are taken up as fast as müde. A fair demand lias existed for fine supers, but the poorer quality are

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Subjects
Old News
Michigan Argus