FEILDING WOOL, SKIN, AND HIDE REPORT.

Feilding Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 108, 2 December 1905, Page 4

FEILDING WOOL, SKIN, AND HIDE REPORT.

Mr A H. Atkinson reports : — At my monthly sale on Thureclay I offered 49 bales and 140 bag lots of wool, 700 skins, 450 hides, and a large quantity of tallow, horsehair, bones, etc. There was a good attendance of buyers and brisk com petition, and the catalogue was cleared with rates all rouud well maintained. Tbe fleece wool offered was mostly coarse crossbred of medium quality, and realised good r value, one line of six bales making J lOd. Quotations : — Wool Medium bright crossbred 9|d to lOd ; coarse do, B|d to 9£d ; inferior and log-stained, 7f d to H\d ; dead, good B£d to 9d l . dead, medium 8d to Bsd ; do inferior and dirty, 7d to 8d ; inferior crutchings, s|d to 6£d ; washed pieoes, 7£d ; do dirty, Ud to Ghd ; bellies and locks, 2£d to 6d. ' Skins— Medium fine crossbreds, B£d to BJd ; ooarse do, 7£d to 6Jd ; do inferior pelted, 6£d to 7d ; shorts, s 7d to 7id ; dead, good 6f dto 7*d ; do inferior, 5 Jd to 6d ; lambs, 7£d ; green skins, heavy 7s 9d to 9s; medium, 6s 9d to 7a sd ; lambs, 2s 8d to 2a 9d ; pelts, good Is 9d to 2s 7d ; inferior, Is Id to Is Bd. f Hides — Medium ox 21s to 235; light 16a 6d to 20 ; heavy cow, 18s t 6d ; medium 16s 6d to 17s 6d ; c light 14s to 16s ; cut and slippy 8s to 18s ; yearlings, light 4s 6d to 5s ; calf, good 1p 8d to 4s 7d; dry and " eat 7d to Is 6d. . Tallow — Casks, good 19s 8d per owt; inferior 14a 9d ; tins lfd to 2d p«r lb; horsehair Is Id per lb; j bones 8a per owt. . , 1