RABBITSKIN MARKET.
The Dunedin Stock Agents and Wo«l----brokers' Association reports on rabbitskins sales held this week as follows:—Mediumsized catalogues offered, including first of the season's winter bucks. Inferior grades up to early autumns slightly weaker, dropping Id to 2d per lb ; but there was a strong demand for all good grades of later caught skins. Incoming winters showed a sharp advance on last sale's prices. "Demand particularly keen for bucks, and first winter bucks sold at over GOd per n. There was a slightly better inquiry for does. The following is the range of prices:—Summer broken, 9d to 914dautumn broken, 14d to .lGd; second winter broken, 16d to 18% d; first winter broken 19d to 20d; runners, B%d to 9%d; summers, 9d to 13% d; small. 5%d to 6V-A--light racks, 12d to 13d: prime racks 1394 d to 14% d; dawny autumn, 14% dto lo^dearly autumns, 19Hd to 2294 - late autumn. 2Sd to 36% d: second incoming 27(1 to 30d; incoming winter, 41% dto 49cfearly winter bucks, 54% dto 56% - early winter does, 28d to 31% d; second winter bucks, 50% d: second winter does 26%d----o« wWin, t£ I\ b"cks- Cl%rl t0 67f1: outgoing 20d to 24% d; springs. 14% dto 17d; milky ■9%d to 13d; fawn 6d to Sd; winter fawn! 20d: summer black. Gd to 8d: autumn Mack. 12d to 14d; hareskins, 4d" ho™e hair. 12d to 13d.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 111, 12 May 1934, Page 16
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230RABBITSKIN MARKET. Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 111, 12 May 1934, Page 16
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