RABBITSKIN SALE
(New Zealand Press Associatton)
DUNEDIN. Aug. 28. About 55 ton* of rabbitskin* were offered at the sale held in Dunedin today. Competition was weak, and values as the sale progressed became lower. Hatters’ grades declined 5d to 8d per lb, and spring and outgoing does declined 16d to 23d. although the best does were reasonably firm. The following Is the range of prices:— Third broken, 13Jd to 153 d; second broken. 20Jd to 21d; first broken. 24d to 251 d; summers, 15d to 17id; milk, 12d to 15d; small, 9d to 14jd; racks, 14d to 20jd; autumns, 20d to 25d; incomings. 26d to 36£d; spring bucks, 20jd to 35jd; spring does. 22Jd to 44Jd; outgoing bucks. 36d to 46d; outgoing does, 36d to 62d; winter bucks. 37Jd to 76Jd; winter does, BOld to 95d; first bucks, to 82d; second does. 20d to 109 d; third blacks, 17Jd to 23Jd; second blacks, 32d to 371 d; first blacks, 71d to 80d; third fawn, 20d; second fawn. 30d; hareskins. 30d to 50d; second ferretskin, 6d to Is; first ferretskin, 3s to 5s 6d; second stoatskin, 6d to Is; first stoatskin, 7s 5d to 8s sd; horsehair, 60d to 66Jd. The next sale will be held on September
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Press, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 26512, 29 August 1951, Page 11
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