WOOL, SKIN, HIDES, AND TALLOW SALES. Levin and Co., Ltd., Wellington, report:— -We held our usual sale ( 011, Friday., when we offered 12,000 \ sheepskins, 400 hides and calf- \ % skins, and a quantity of tallow \ | and horsehair; and also the ; | first crutching sale oi' this \ | Buyers were present in confffcTerahle I numbers, several representatives of . English houses attending and opera- I ting freely. We offered 200 bales of ■ crutchings, which were _ all sold at i high prices. Ninepence was paid for ; several of the best lines, viz., Turan- I sanui, Matahiwi, and L over an eye- | brow; and many lines sold at from 8d to Sid. . . j Wool.—-Wo quote: Fine and; medium crossbred, 9|d to 10^d ; j coarse crossbred, Sid to 9|d; inferior | and dingy crossbred, 7-jd to B^d; ! pieces, 4^d to 6^d; locks, 4d to sd; ' lambs, 7Jd to 10d; crutchings, best, : 8-Jd to 9d; crutchings good, Sd to '. 8-J:d; crutcbings, second, "^d to 8d; ■ crutchings, seedy, s£d to 7d. I Skins.—Market very firm at last \ sale rates. We quote: Halfbreds , and fine crossbreds, B|d to 9d; \ medium and coarse crossbreds, BJd to j " B|d; quarter to half-wools, 6d to 8d; i dead skins, sid to 7-Jd; lamb skins, I Gd to Bid; dry pelts, 4£d to 6^d; j green skins, 5s 3d to 7s 6d; green lambs, 3s 6d to ss. !
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Marlborough Express, Volume XLVII, Issue 140, 16 June 1913, Page 6
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222Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 Marlborough Express, Volume XLVII, Issue 140, 16 June 1913, Page 6
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