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HIDES AND' SKINS. MESSRS B. KINGSWELL'AND CO.'S REPORT. On Tuesday we i cleared an extra large catalogue of hides and skins, tallow, etc. The market is brisk for all well flayed and conditioned lots; other sorts are dull of sale. .... Hides.—Extra stout, 7d to 73d; stout, 6Jd to 7d"; medium, to Gid; light, 5d to 5Jd Cow, best, 4gd- good, 4sd; seconds, 3d to 4d. Kip, well flayed, 4d to 44d; scored 2d to 3d; calf, first quality, up to'sd per lbbadly shaped, 3*d to 3Jd; scored, 2d to *>ld lb. Sfi'eep Skins.—Butchers, large, 1/S to 1/9-1 good lines, 1/7; small, 1/3 to 1/4. Lambs I at the same prices. Dry pelts, 6d to 1/3' each. Tallow market firm. Best in shipment casks, 26/0; in broken casks and packages 24/ to 25/-, inferior, 16/ to 17/ per cwt Rough fat, 13d per lb. Horse Hair.—Tail, 1/5 to 1/7; mane, 9d to lOd per lb. ißon'cs.—Dry, £4 15/ per ton. ' ' ' LONDON CABLE, WOOL PRICES ADVANCED. (By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright.) (Received 10.33 a.m.) LONDON, . April _. The wool sales closed with business more animated. There was keen bidding to-day for all sorts, and prices were about 5 per ceut above those of last week's sales Business to-day includes: Waiau clip, 6fd; KauCopper: Supplies, 39.56S tons; deliveries 37.376 tons; stocks. 23,265 tons; afloat! 3900 tons. Tin: Stocks, 15,755 tons; on spot, 5427-tons; afloat. 5154 tons Tallow: In stock, 14,362 casks; imports, 0004 casks; deliveries, 7552 casks.AUSTRALIAN HIDES. MELBOURNE, April 2. All classes of hides were very firm at to-day's sales. , •
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 81, 3 April 1908, Page 3
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