WOOL, SKIN, AND HIDE SALES.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1704, 22 March 1913, Page 8

WOOL, SKIN, AND HIDE SALES.

Messrs. Dalgety and Co. report:—Wo .held, our usual fortnightly cale yesterday, afternoon, when W2 oli'ercd a good catalogue of wool, skins, hides, - and tallow. Competition was keen for all lines submitted, price 3 for .wool and skins being on a par with last sale's rates, v/hilo ludes if anything wero a shado. easier all round. AVo quote:—Wool: CroitsbVed, medium, lCd.; crossbred, coarse, Sid. to 9Jd.j lambs, medium, Bd. to 92d.; lambs, inferior, 6d. to 7d.; piiM3e3, 6sd. to 7d,; bellies, 6Jd.; orutcliings, £2d. to 6Jd. /Sk-ins:! ..Kallbrcd, 82d.; crossbred, medium, J .7Jd. to'B2d.; lambs, 7Sd; to BJd.; half-wools,' 7d. to 7id.; quartor.wools, 6£d- to 7id.;. .pelts, sd. .ta.,6d.;.halfr wools, damp, <s. 9djfcac|i. .Ilides: and medium, Gild. to'.9ia.light',' fijdi-'tro ! 82d.; ox, cut, BJd. to Bid.; cow, good, to Cid.; -cow, slippy, 63d'.; calf, £ound,-»10id.; calfj inferior, to 9 3-Bd. Tallow: In til:«>i good, to 245. per.cwt.; in.sacks, to 1«. per 1 cwt'i»" Cowtails, to Is. Bd, per dozen. Oar: next. ralo. will bo held ou .Friday,. Apr.il 4.''1913;;. '/ ;;/•

Messrs. Murray, Roberts and Co. report:— Wo offered a catalogue of 35 baler, of wool, 5100 sheepskins, 750 hides, besides, tallow ond oddments, to a nunyjrouG attendance of buyers, l'riccs for wool and cheep>skins maintained full rates, and jiidee sold at prices par to occasionally Id. per lb. below last tale's prices. Competition was very keen, especially»for sheepskins, which .aro now coining into the market showing ■a fair length of wool. Prices enrrent at the tale may l-.o Quoted as under:—Wool: Crossbred ileeee, rough cotty, BAd. to 9d. pel* lb.; crossbred, medium, 9d. to 9.-? d.; lambs, medium, poor colour, £Jd. to 9Jd.; lambs, reedy, 7d. to £d.; pieces. 4d. to Gsd. Sheepskins: Crciasbrcds, fine, Cjd. to 9(1.; crcssbrcds, coarse to medium, Ed. to SJd.; crosslinks, inferior'pelted, Gd. to 7icldead ond damaged, -'.ci. to 6M.; lambs, line, Bd. to CJd-; lambs, coarse, 7d. to 7Jd.; lambs, seedy and .short, sd. •to 65(1,; crcsebrcd, quarter-wool, 6Jd. to 7Jd.; crossbred, nuar-ter-wool. damp, os. to Os. 4d. cach.-Hades: Ox, heavy. 9d. to 96d.' per'-lb.; ox, medium, 9d. to 9M.;' ox.. light, BJd. to 9f.d,; cows, best. BJd. to 83d.; cows, . medium, 8(1. to Eid.; cows, damaged., cut and slippy, Cd. to 7Jd.; • calfskins, modium to good, lid. to is.; calfskins, damaged, sd. to Bd.; calfskins, damaged badly,'3d. to 4Jd. Tnllow: Tins. 235. to 255. nor cwt.; casks, 275. to 275. 9d. per cwt. The dato of -the next sale is April 4.

Messrs. Abraham and Williams, Ltd., report on their Gales, as follows:—Wo offered a good catalogue -to a. full attendance of buyers, who operated freely for everything offored. Prices for all clac-ses of produce wero on a par with last sale's rates. Wool: Rough crossbred, Bid. to Bid.; medium, B3d, to 9id.; lambs,/ lialfbrcd, 135(1.; lambs, coarse, 91d. to 93d.; seedy and log-stained, C*d.; slipcd lambs, ICd.; pieces, 6Jd. to 7Jd.; loclis, 4}d. to sd. Skins; Coarse crossbrods, BJd.; lambs, BJd.; first dead. 7d.; quarterwools, 7id.; pelts, 6Jd.; inferior, 4}d. to SSd.; salted pelts, Zs. 7d. each. Hides:' Heavy ox, 9Jdto'9id.; medium and light, 85d.; ]l"ht oows, 6ftd.; calf, medium, lOid. to 103 d.; dry calf, 81d. Tallow: In casks, 27?. 6d. to 28-=. 3d. per cwt. ,

Messrs. Lwin and Co. roport:—Wo offered 1500' sheepskins, 350 hides and calfskins, and a quantity of tallow and' liorseha'r. Wool; Sold on a par with last wool sales. Skins: Sold at last quotations. Half bred? and flno crossbrods, ■ BJd. to'9d.;„ medium and coarEe, Sid. to 83d.; quarter to halfwools, 6d. to 73d.; dead -kins, sjd. to 7d.; lamb skins, 6d. to Bd.; dry pelts 4*d. to 61d ; green pelts, 35.. Bd. to 4s. Bd.; (r.reeu lambs,'3s. Bd. to 4s. sd; Tallow.; Firm. Parcels in shipping' order,. £28. / Tins. £20 to £25 10s. ltougk fat, £19. Horsehair, Is. to Is. Bd. per ib. Horns, 3s. to 16s. por hundred. Tails, Is. Bd. per dozen. Hides: Sold on a par with last salo quotations. Ox hides (heavy). BJd. to 9 3-Bd.; ox hides (medium), 83d. to 83d-;. ox hides (lfeht); Bd. to 83d-;' cow hides, 73d. to Bjd.; cut and slippy hides, .6d. to 7Jd. j stag- and bull hides, -61d. to 6gd.; ycarlmgs; 73d. to Bgd.; calf, best, 12d. to 13d.;.calf, modium, lOd. to 12d.; calf, cut and slippy, 6d, to I'd.; horso hides (hea,vy), Bs. 6d. to 12s. .6d.; horse hides (light), ss. to 9s.

Tho New Zealand Loan and Mercantile. Aptiiiov Co., Ltd.', report:—Thero was a fair attendance o£ buyers and good competition lor tho Email catalogues submitted. Wool and skins sold on a par with last salo's prices. Ilides and calfskins were a little easier. Wool: Lambs wool, medium, 9Jd. to 103 d-; lambs wool, codieo and dings'. Bd. to 9d.; lambs wool, seedy, 5Jd. 'to 75d.; crossbred flecco, modiiim, Bid. to 9Sd.; crossbred, coarse and seedy, 7jd. to Bjd.i pieces 'and bellies, s»d. to 7id.; locks and pieces, 4id. to fild. Skill a: Merino and flno crossbred, 83d. to 9Jd.;. crossbred, medium, BSd. to EJd. j crossbred, coarso, 7id. to 8d • lambs, 7d. to 7Jd.; broken and dead, 5d to 71d.; /pelts, 6*d. to 71d. Jlidca: Ox, medium, 81d. to 9d.; or, light, 73d. to Sid.; cow, Bd. to BJd.; damaged hides, 6Sd. to fid- calf, best, llld. to 12?, d.: calr, medium. 9d. to lOd.; calf, damaged, 5Jd. to 83d ■ - yearlings, 7d. to-Bid. Tallow: In casks, 265. 6d. to 28s. 3d. per cwt.; fat, 20s. to .225. 6d. per cwt.