Skins fall again
Meat exporters yesterday announced a further reduction of 15c in the prices paid to farmers for the skins of all woolly and shorn lambs. It reflects lower values for pelts. A woolly skin with a kilogram of wool on it will now be worth 448 c, a skin with I.skg 553 c, and with 2kg of wool 658 c. The new price for a shorn skin with O.2kg of wool on it will be 272 c, for a skin with o.skg 335 c, and for one with Ikg 440 c. A week ago prices for these skins were reduced sc.
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Press, 11 August 1979, Page 3
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