rabbitskin sale
OFFERING AT DUNEDIN MARKET ADVANCES The Otago Farmers’ Co-operative Association of New Zealand, Limited, report as follows on their rabbit shin sale held at. Dunedin last week: — There was a full attendance of buyers at our rabbitskin sale today, this being the sale that' was postponed on the 29th July. Competition was keen from all sections of the trade, and the market generally showed an advance as compared with the previous sale. Hatters and off-season grades were firm to at times 6d per lb. firmer, while the demand for all winter skins was very strong, bucks advancing from 2d to 9d per lb and does from Id to 8d per lb. The following is the range of prices at pence per lb. Small, 60; runners, 74; milky, 8 3 i.. Small, 60; runners, 74; mdky, «> 934; summers, 854; racks, 85 tut umns, 115; incomings, 139, bucks. 135; 2nd E.W. does, 127, Ist E W. bucks, 155; Ist E.W. does, 148, spotty bucks, 139; spotty does. 135, 2nd W. bucks, 166; 2nd W. does, 15/, Ist W. bucks, 182; Ist W. does, 171, outgoing bucks, 131; outgoing does, Jst spring bucks, does, 103; 2nd spring bucks, 97, 2nd spring does, 99; summer Tawn, 70, autumn fa>.n, ICO; winter fawn 128, summer black, 74; autumn black, 87; winter black, 141; hareskins. 654. *P 954 hair, to 27d. Our next sale is : scheduled for August 26, 1941.
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Franklin Times, Volume XXX, Issue 90, 15 August 1941, Page 3
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236rabbitskin sale Franklin Times, Volume XXX, Issue 90, 15 August 1941, Page 3
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