Daily News (Perth, WA : 1882 - 1955), Monday 14 June 1948, page 1


Record 91d. For WA Wool

Wool reached the WA record price of 91d. a lb. in the last sale of the season in Perth today. The price was paid for 19 bales of 3A combings sold for A. A. Warren, 'Banjawarn,' Lake Dar

lot, by Elder Smith and Co. Ltd. Next highest price was 90d. for eight bales of 3A combings on account Melrose Station Ltd., Leonora, also sold by Elders.

Record WA price of 80d. was paid in February. March prices showed a slight decline. Australasian record of 120d. a lb. was secured at Brisbane sales in May.