WELLINGTON SKIN AND HIDE SALES.

Press, Volume LX, Issue 18148, 11 August 1924, Page 10

WELLINGTON SKIN AND HIDE SALES.

! The fortnightly sales of sheepskins, hiacs ; and tallow were at Wellington on Friday by the various brokers. A good a\ej.* age catalogue oi ail classes was submiuci to a fuliy representative altendanc-j or buvers. Values for dry sheepskins ivcr.? quite equal to previous rates. Selected p-ii-cetS of good quality and length £.* times tended upwards. Saitics soid "wei , un~i price 3 all round about on a par. -i. tew estra heavy fu!l*wool.ed skins brought gcod. prices. Xhe hides market showeo. a decided improvement. Prices for hervy-we.gi-: ox of good substance irere id to id pr K-. upon iate rates. Light weights of a 1 descriptions "were about par to id higher. K.i > and yearling improved id to Id :at3 rates, ■while calf were-better by id. JP -r a nice line of heavy-weight ox of gcoo substance 9ad was secured, and for a gcod parcel of well-prepared caJf, u:idcr b.b. ICd. Tallow was in fair demand. Good coloureu liaes' sold about on a par with, late rates. The following is the range, of prices: She-pekins— 'to 182 d ; tine crossbred -145 dto 162<1; medium to coarsa crossbred, l?d to 14?, d; short to half-wool ; 9Jd to 15d; lambs, 13d to 17d; de.id ani damaged crossbred, 8a to 12Jd; inferJfrr and badly damaged 2d to lOd; pelt 3, 7d to. lid; damp, salted, and green, 5s to 15s;. lambs, salted 5s .to 12s Hides—Ox, heavy, 70!b and over, 7Jd to i>§d; ox, heavy, 59 b to 691b, 7d to SJd: ox, medium, 531b to 58lb. s|d to ox. light, 45 r 0 to 521b, 4£d to 7d; cut, slippy." and inferior, Id to 7£d; cow, heavy, 531b and over/ 5d to s|d; cow. med'um. 451b to 52Vb 4gd to osd; cow, light. 331b to 441b. 4d to 52; cut. slippy and inferior. Id to 4?d: Vu 1 !, stag. Id to ??d; vearMirrs, ll'b to l*!b. 6gd" superior, uo to 101b, not auoted: calf, medium to j?ood,-up to lOlb, 10$ d to ISd; call, davnp<red, up to lOlb. Id to 10d. Tallow—ln casks, 31s 3d; in tins, etc., 18? 6d .to 295. Sundries—Horsehair, lod. SMITHFIELD MARKET. (PEESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.) , WELLINGTON, August 10. The New Zealand Meat Producers' Board Jias .received the following cable from _ its London -office, dated August Bth, 1921,- advising Smitlifield delivered prices at that date aa follows. (Prices Tor the two previous weess are alsu shorvn): Mutton and lamb trade atill good. (Per lb.) .Aug. Aug. July Bth. Ist. 25th. d. <i. «. New Zealand.. wethers and maidens: Canterbury quality, selected brands, 56-under .. 6 8 72 Canterbury quality, selected brands, 57-64 '.. . .. -7J 75 "7i . ' . Canterbury .quality, . . selected brandß, . 65-72- .. ...'/ • 'i -. 7i . 7 Other brands, 56under .. "1 7i "J... Other brands, 57-64 1h 71 7 Other brands, G5-72 7£ 7 G| New Zealand Ewes: fit-under 6J 5§ 5J New Zealand lamb: Canterbury quality, 36-under .. 11J Hi il§ . Canterbury quality, '37-42 .. •• lis 11'. 11 Canterbury quality, 43-50 .. .. 102 10a 10g Canterbury quality, Seconds .. Hi 11 10i Selected, 36-under 11 g Hi! 11 § Selected, 37-42 .. 11§ 11S Hi Other brands, Ist quality, 42-under 11 11 102 Argent ire Chilled beef: Ox fores .. -- 2J 2-i 21 ~, Ox .. - • G*. 6§ i Argentine Frozen beef: ! . Ox fores ... 21" '2l 2| Ox hinds .. .. J5 " 4g :4g j Frozen veal: .. . . '32 4 . |

PECfZENipSAT MARKET. Mtcara Kaye and. Garter have received caMn advice from, London' of the : following Smithfield pricoa .for the past 1 week ending August Bth, 1924 (th€fi» prices are oh the . "delivered"• ;tha.t is,. itiflNding" .atotagecharges, carnage:, .otcO: —prime .'.'Canterbury lamb : IT-36 -llja, S6-43" "lid, -42-50' 10Jd. Second' .'. qualify Cwiterhury' Taihl): -ll|d. Prime Southland larahs: TT-42 lld. Prime. " North Island' Down lambs: U-36 —, 36-42 North 'lsland laanbs, ordinary: 1P42 102 d. Canterbury prime wethers a.nd-or maiden ewes: "48-56 Bid, 56-64- 7Jd, 64-72 ?id. South-. land wethers and-or maiden" ewes: 56-64 7Jd. Best North Island •wethers ahd-or maiden' ewes:, 56-64-.7Jd.' North Island, ordinary: 56-64 ,7Jd. Prims, ewes: U-64 6d. New Zealand.beef (prime ox hinds): 160-220 —i ENGLISH MARKETS. • (by cABLE--rni:s3 association— coptbight) '. (AUSTBALIAX iSB HiZ.. 'CABLE ASSOCIATION)' . i (Received Augnit 10th, : 5.5 p.m:; London, August s. Cotton—September delivery, per lb. Rubber—Para'l3£d, plantation latex creps ISid to 14d, . smoked rib sheet 13Jd per lb. Jute—Angust-Seprtember shipmetit, £29 17s 6d -per ton. . • Bimp—August-October shipment, £37 pel" ton. ." ' Copra/ shiniaent, 529 per ■ton. -'. -: "/ " ■ liinseed. 0 ; 1—£41 10s per inn. Turpentine—67s per cwt. Froien mutton—North Island light " 7|d "per lb, medium ; 7|d, heavy 7Jd: New Zealand ewe '6®d; Argcntino light 7id, medium 7d. heavy ; . 6d, ewes sJd:' Pa-tagOiiian light 7d, medium 65d, ewes 6Jd. "Frozen Lamb—Canterbury 'light 11 Jd.' seconds ll£d.-, Belecteda light • ll|d. North Is- | seoondk ll|d. Argentine seconds IOJd ;• PatagDniaii 'not offerinir. Froien. Beef —Ar?ehtin» hinds 5d," chilled Argentine hinds 5Sd; TTruguay ioies IJd, hinds sd.' ' - • DAIRY PRODUCE MARKET.

Messrs A. H. Turnbull ar.d Co. have received the.following gabled,advice. from.Lonj don:—"lfemish batter, 2»2s ,to 20fa,. (last .wiek 204a'to 208s) ; New Zealand : salted, 194s to 196s (188stol92s); good enquiry. Cheese, white. 96s to 985.(93s to s4s) • coloured, 90s fo 92s (88s to 90s): martcet Vteady.J Vew Zealand salted butter, spot value, to 2s more.'", 'Dalgcty,-andCo.. Ltd. have, received ■ the following cabls. advice from London, dated Aupust Bth:—Butter: Since our wire of .yesterday, prices are higher, by.2a per <iwt. MARKET REPORT. Beilly's Central Produce Mart (Dusedin) report: Dessert pears .are in demand and; bringing good values; . cooking apples are urgently wanted ; iiarciasi, Bd, 9d. lOd; violets, 3d, 4d, Ed.; pears, Winter Nelis, 4Jd.' aid, Twyford Monarch, 4d, 4Jd, choice. Coles Sd to 6d, ooplting 2jd io 5Jd; apples, choioe Jonathans 10d, 12s 64. choice Delicious 12a 6d, 15s 6d, Scarlets 8s 6d, 10s 6d, choice Stunners lte, 12a, choice cookers 9s, 9s 6d; table oniotia, 228; potatoes, 7a 6d; .carrots, 6s 63; parsnips, 9s: marrows, 22a; cabbagei, 35,, 14s. cauliflowers, ICe, 21a; eggs, stamped Is 6d, cas«l Is sd; honey, sections 10s, 15s, Jib pats 4s 3d doz, -bulk 5J3, 6d, 10lb tins 6a €d, 7a 6d: pigs, porkers 7Jd, baconers 7£d, heavy-weights 3d to 4d per lb. E. Oswald Beilly, managing director. Moray place, Dunedin, —S

j „ OATS FROM AMERICA. i . (PRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.) J AUCKLAND, August 9. ! Laa Yetjas, which arrived from. San Francisco to-day, . brousrht 54,783 sticks of oa.ta^—672o sacks for Wellington, 9081 for Xiyttelton, and the balance for Auckland., ' GOLD. (AUSTRAtZAS AXD K.Z. CABLE ABSOCIATIOH.) {Beceived Augnst 10th,'5.5 p.m.) LONDON; August 9. Gold is quoted ai £i lis id per os. Invest your money in a Stabilised In.dnstryy ..ThQjLvetflge dividends, paid, by the eastings Mills trading as Public Companies for. the past eleven years range from 7f per cent, to 12 per cent. Apply for Shares no^:.in. .the. Southland Woollen Millsj Ltd., to F. H. Labatt, inglis's Buildings, or members of tht Clwistchnrch Stock Exchange. C