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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 3 November 1914, Page 6

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Special to "MaO.*" WELLINGTON, This Day Mr<A. T. Bate, of Wellington, reportth« Wellington Exchange at noon to ft. a National Bank, seller 103 0 Bank NIZ.. 2nd, b 32s 6d, s 37 6 Plate, buver 395, seller 40 0 Kauri Timber, 2nd, seller 18 6 Murray.'Creek, old 30 0 Murray Creek, new, premium 10 0 Ross - ' • 9 0 Talisman 37 0 Waihi, buyer 345, selelr 34 0 Junction, buyer 245, seller 24 9 HIDE AND SKIN REPORT. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., held their usua! fortuighiiy sale of wool ,skins, hides and talow their catalogue was disposed of under the- hammer'at very satisfactory prices. Buyers attended in-good numbers, and .-u)me'ot theln had limits in excess cj' those ruling\at their last sale, so that i hebidding "was--very keen, especially for better quality skins and hides. Sheepskins (crossbred), advance %d per lb ipr fine and Ad per lb for ether Hides improved to the extent of id pfv lb., for akSand cow medium and heavv. while the light- weights were at par. Tajlow was still -slow of sale and remaired «t par They are holding the wool f'-r the first salc-of the season on the 18tk November, and remind clients to ' jri-t consignments-forward in good time, as the catalogue closes on tho.'l3th.November. 7 w ~; - • " Range of pjices as under: — Sheepskins^—Half bred, 9d to 9£d; crossbred, firfe, B|d to 9i<l; do medium to coarse, Bid'.to?9d ; short to half-wools, 6Jd to 7£<T; crossbred dead and damaged, 5d to 8d; inferior and badly damaged. Id to 4d; lambs', 7d to B|d; damp salted and green r(each), 6s to 8s; .pelts (each). Is- 2d to Is Bd. Hides.—Ox: heavv, 81 d to 9d; medium. 8d to Bfd; light, to Sgd ; heavy. 8d to Bgd B|d to B§d; cow :" light. Bid to'. BJd; slippy and inferior, 6d to 8d; bull. 4d to sgd; tyearliugs, B£d- to IOJd ;, calf : super, lOfd, to 13£ d ; medium, 9fd to 12fd; damaged, 5d to lOid*. Tallow.—ln-shipping order, 20s fid to 22s 3d per cwt.; ini'tms, 16s to 19s 6d; rough fat, in sacks, 12s to 13s-3d. ■