WOOL AND SKIN SALE.
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd., report holding their wool, skin, and hide-sal© yesterday, when there was a good: attendance of local and outside buyers. Prices for sheepskins were about the same'as at last sale, notwithstanding the extra growth of wool. The drop in price is in sympathy with the London market, which is easier. Last sale's prices for hides and fat were well maintained. The, company qm-te aS follows: — \ . . Sheepskins: Merino 6Jd: per lb; merino, damaged, sfd; half-bi-ed; 7|4: fine crossbred 6jd' to 7d; orodsfered 6id to 7*l; crossbred, damaged, 5d to sfd ■; faulty skins 2d to 4^5 woolly pelts 4£d; pelts 5d each... Wool: Crossbred 7d to Sd per lb; crutchings 4d to sd. Horsehair: Is 3£d per lb. Rabbitskins: UHd perlb. Fat: Rough 16s ..3d to 18s 9d per cv/t.; rendered 24s to 24s 3d per cwt: Hides: Ox 6§d per lb; cow 6d; ox, slippy, sd; btill 4|d.
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Marlborough Express, Volume C, Issue 217, 20 September 1911, Page 5
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159WOOL AND SKIN SALE. Marlborough Express, Volume C, Issue 217, 20 September 1911, Page 5
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