COMMERCIAL.
HIDE AND SKIN SALE. The auction of hides and skins was held this afternoon at the Chamber of Commerce. Bidding was spirited, and most lines offered were knocked down, last week's values beinp maintained. Quotations are:—Skins: Full-wooled, 12d to 13Jd per lb; threequarter-woolled, IOJd Ito llld per lb; half-woo!'ed. BJd to OJd per lb. A nice line of half bred realised up to lorl per lb. Salted skins sold from 5/6 to G/ (poor); medium 6/9 to 8/; best, 10/ to 11/10. Hides were not in much demand, and moat of the better lines were passed in. I offers not being up t« eellers' ideas of j values. Heavy ox sold at 7Jd to 0d; light ox, sid to 64d: yearling, 7sd to Sd; calfskin, up to Hid per lb. LONDON BUTTER MARKET. Messrs. Dalgety and Company, Limited, are In receipt of the following-cable from tli-ir heart office. London, under dnte ISth Inst.:— Butter: Finco our last wire prices are 2/ lower. Market quiet. Cheese: Since our last wire prices are 2/ lower.
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Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 172, 22 July 1924, Page 7
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174COMMERCIAL. Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 172, 22 July 1924, Page 7
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