LONDON SHEEPSKIN SALES
HIGHER PRICES (NZ. Press Association—Copyright) LONDON. November S. There was a full clearance of 1130 dale* of New Zealand and 150 bales of Australian sheepskins auctioned in London today. Prices were generally 10 to 15 per cent, higher, compared with the last sale on September 8. Both the Home trade and the Continent provided keen competition. New Zealand skins sold very wen, with halfbred combings and crossbred comb- ■ ings 10 to 15 per cent, dearer, while coarse wool combing skins were mostly 10 per cent, higher. Half-wool and quarter-wool from New Zealand ruled 15 to 20 per cent.. higher, while hoggets were up 10 to IB per cent., and lambs 10 per cent. All Australian skins met good competition and moved 10 to 15 per cent, higher. ‘
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Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27191, 7 November 1953, Page 8
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