IMPROVED PRICES

Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 262, 3 August 1939, Page 12

IMPROVED PRICES

■ Dunedin Rabbitskin Sale ! The quantity of skins submitted a.t, the | Dunedin ralbibits'kiu sale on. Tuesday was ' considerably lower owing to the adverse I weather experienced t:he last, month. There was a full attendance of buyers, and competition was good for all grades, winter bucks being keenly sought alter at increased prices. Hatters' grades were again in good demand, and prices advanced from jd. to Id. a lb. In winter grades, there was a good demand lor bucks at from lid. to I2d. a Lb. better than last sale, while does advanced up to Id. a lb. as conipared wiihlt last sale. The following i» the range of prices : — Small, 11. Id.; summer bucks, 14Jd.; summer does. 17jd.; runners, 1G.1d.; milky, 16Ad. to 2O}d.; light racks, 21d.: prime racks, 19d.; dawny autumns, 23.1 d.; second early autumns, 2-IJd.; first early autumns, 25|d.; second late autumns, 29d.; first late autumns, 36Jd.; second incomings, 32Jd.; first incomings', 40d.; second early winter bucks, 495(1.; second early winter does, 29Jd.; first early winter bucks, 60d.; first early winter does, 3Sid.; spotty bucks, (IGd.; spotty does, 30.1 d.; second winter bucks, 89d.; second winter does, 38d.; first winter bucks, 99(1.; first winter does, 44Jd.; outgoing bucks, 55d.; outgoing does, 26R1.; first spring bucks. 44d.; first spring does, 25?,d. second spring bucks, 23?<1.; second spring does. 23id.; summer black, lid.; autumn black, 21d.; winter black, -10.1 d.; outgoing black, 23jd.; summer fawn, 20d,; autumn fawn, 401 d.; winter fawn, Slid.; hareskins, 11(<1. to 29Jd. __ i WELLINGTON HARBOUR BOARD I Issue Of £lOO Debentures The Wellington Harbour Board advise that, tho closing date for applications for the purchase of £lOO bearer debentures of its redemption loan of £291,900 has been extended. An advertisement giving particulars of the debenture issue appears elsewhere in this issue. AUCTION DIARY TODA I' its Hawker Street, 10 a.tn.—Household Furniture (<’’. W. Price). ft Gliuznoe Street, 10.30 am—Sale of Cabinetmakers' and Joiners' Plant (JohuI titon and Co.). Dannevlrke Stock Salo, It a.m.—Mixed Stock. On Farm. Matarawa. 1 p.m.—Clearing Sale of Dairy Herd. acc. Mr. F. Jones • (Wright. Stephenson and Co. Ltd.), Wa'.kanao Sale. 1 p.m Mixed Stock. 378 Main Rond, Knrori, 1.30 p.m.—Household Furniture (Johnston and Co.). 110 Hamilton Quay, 1.30 p.m.—Household Furniture (Silverstone and Co.). : TOMORROW. I Carterton Sale, 11.30 s.m.—Mixed Stock.