SHEEPSKIN SALES.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 15937, 3 December 1913, Page 4

SHEEPSKIN SALES.

The Dunedin Woolbrokers' Association (Messrs Dalgety and Co., A. Moritzson and Co., National Mortgage and Agency Company, New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Otago Farmers. Cooperative Association, Donald Reid and Co., Stronach, Mom's, and Co., and Wright, Stephenson, and Co.) report as follows:— Tho fortnightly sales were held on tho 2nd inst., when fair-sized catalogues were offered to tho usual gathering of buyers, Bidding at the beginning of the sales was rather dull, but towards the end it improved. All catalogues were cleared, but prices wero |d to jd> lb lower than values ruling at last sales. Quotations: Best full-woolled holfbreds, to 9d; medium, 83d to BJd; halfwoollod, to aid; inferior, 7?d to 8d; best full-woolled fine crossbrods, 8d to B|d; medium, 7gd to 8d; best croesbrcda, to 8d; medium, to inferior, 7d to 7£d; half-woolled, 7Jd to 1U; short, m to 7-Jd; beet merino, to. 7jd; medium, 6|d to 7d; dead, to 6d; crossbred dead, 6d to 6|d; hoggets dead 6Jd to 6Jd; best celts, to s|cl; medium, 4gd to 5Jd.