RABBITSKIN MARKET.

Otago Witness, Issue 2120, 11 October 1894, Page 24

RABBITSKIN MARKET.

Messrs Arthur M'Donald and Co., wool and skin merchants, Cumberland street south (near railway station), report as fellows: — Rabbitskins : The news to hand from London is again of an unsatisfactory nature. Prices here, however, remain very firm. During the week we have practically cleared all offered at about same prices as last week, and have still an outlet for a larze quantity. We do not charge commission. .Sheepskins : We have large orders in hand for both wool and sheepskins, aud are 'prepared to deal extensively at full market values -free of all charges.

RABBITSKIN MARKET. Messrs Alfred W. M'Donald and Co, report for the week endiDg 10th inst. :—: —

RahbitsV ins. — Good supplies continue to reach us, the bulk of which are composted of springs and late winters. No really good winters are now under offer. The season for winters tnav now be considered practically over. At tbe London salrs on the sth inst. inferior skins advanced id to Id per lb, with a strong demand This is more encouraging news for consignors from the country, as their consignments will principally comprise goods that come under this category, and we will give them the full benefit of the recent advance. Terms as usual, net cash.

Sheepskinß.— We have increased orders with higher limits, and are anxious to do business to any extent for net cash.