SHEEP SKIN SALES

Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21179, 1 June 1934, Page 13

SHEEP SKIN SALES

| IMPROVED DEMAND j Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report having | held a sale of sheep skins at their j wool store yesterday. Competition was j keener and prices were firm to a little | higher than last sale. The following was the range of

Seedy and inferior 'kins wpit proportionately lower—Sound polt.i to 'HI. damaged pells to Id. Green Sldns—MaUbrcci:j from fid to three-quarterbredr, from ij-; !>d to 7s (id; crossbrods from 3s !)d to fi ; !)d: lamb shins from 9d to G;; l)d. IT. Matson and Co. report, having , hold their weekly skin suJe yevter- | day before the usual bench of buyers. I Competition was slightly better than I was the case last week, and prices • !o\v< c! a :;li;;ht advance on late rales-.

! Green skin.s- Crossbred Is (id to i throe-quarlorbred 2s (id to (i.=, halfbrctl j 2s 3d to 7s firl. hostel 2s «d to 4?, c::lrn ; heavy hogget to G.s (id.

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prices:— Sound. Faulty. Halfbred— d. d. d. d. Three-quarter to 2v full wool .. to 11 Half wool 8 to 9 61 Short to quarter wool to 6 Three-quarterbred— Three-quarter to 6 full wool .. to 7 Half wool to 6 4 Short to quarter wool to 4. !'• Crossbred— Three-quarter to full wool to 6 A". Half wool to 6 :» Short to quarter wool to 4 Hogget— Halfbred lo 0 t! : ! Three-quarter-bred — Crossbred — 5.i Pelts to 4 ! i to i Pyne, Gould, Guinness, Ltd., held their weekly sale of sheep skins yesterday. Competition was fairly keen and green skins showed an improvement of up to Is a skin all round. Dry skins were about on par with the previous week. Sound. Faulty. Per lb d. d. d. d. Halfbred— Three-quarter to lull woolled . . 10 to n 9 to 10 Half-woolied to 7 lo 0:j Short to 6 1 o 4' Three-quarterbred — Three-quarter woolled to 7 lo r>; Half-woolled to 0 to 4.1 Short to 5 to Crossbred — Thrce-qini ter to full woolled to 6 tu 4.'. Half woolled lo (i to Short to f> to 2', Merino--Half-woollcd to (> Short to 4 to 1! Hosgets— Halfbred lo 10 to 8 : : Three-quarter bred to 7 to 5" Pelts to 4 tO Green Skins Kuch. s. d. ,s. d. Halfbred Jj 11 to .9 0 Three-quarterbrcd 4 7 to G 1! Crossbred :i !) to 6 :i Merino l 2 to 3 1 Hojwt.s !) to 4 !i Lamb skins: 'I 1 to 3 !)

The New' Zealand Farmers' Co-oper-,ative Association reports: At the weekly sale of sheep skins a firmer tone was noticed throughout. Competition was more .spirited than at the previous sale. Dry skins were a Id per lb better than late rates. Green skins also showed m improvement of up to (kl a skin. Merino— d. Quarter to Half wool: Sound .. to 5 Dead and damaged .. to I Halfbrcd- — Three-quarter to lull: Sound .. to n; Dead and damaged .. lo 10', Quarter to half: Sound .. to 0 Head and damaged .. to 01 Unknots: Sound .. Iw 10 dead and damaged .. to IV, Tliroc-qui'trierbred - - Three-quarter to full: Sound .. to ;; Dead and damaged .. to G; Quarter to half: Sound Head and damaged ■ ■ }" l : Sound .. to !'■' Dead and damaged .. to aJ Crossbred — Three-quarter to full: Sound .. to <>■; Dead and damaged to Quarter to hall': S< iu nd Dead and dr.ir,a';cd t" i' . .. to *l\ Half bred--Lamb.-: Sound . U, 10 dead and damaged . . to 7.;

d d. Pelts 1; to •'1 Crossbred--Faulty ■>!, to -1 Sound A~ to T!ii-ei:-ciuartci-bred— Fc'iully . . .1 to ,'i 1 Sound 5 to 7 r: Hall'bmi— Faulty 5 to !) Sound to 10 Full wool liLillbrodo— Faulty 10 10; Sound to 11 HOiJgtM--Kaulty to ■J Sound 7' to Ln nibsFaulty to (!' Sound to

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