Wool and Hides Sale.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XIX, Issue 6487, 3 October 1892, Page 2

Wool and Hides Sale.

m Commox, Sheltok & Co. We held our second auction sale of sheepskins, w&ol, hides, and tallow on Saturday last, when we catalogued 179 lots, consisting of 2561 sheepskins, IS bales, 51 bags wool, 4 hags hair, 11 casks 2G tins tallow, and 317 hides. There were present buyers from Auckland, Napier, and Gisborne, and full prices were obtained. Every lot catalogued was sold. Sheepskins realised from 2d for pelts to G.^d for good woolled and well-saved skins. About equal quantities of skins went to Auckland, Napier, and Gisborne buyers respectively. Wool. — Dead wool brought 3^d to Gfd, crutchings 2d to 4Jd, hides l^d to 3id, tallow in tins ljd and in casks 16s, rough fat Id per lb. Our visitors expressed themselves well satisfied with the quantity and quality of the produce offered, and promise us their support at our future sale?. Our next sale will be held on December 2nd.. N.Z. Loan & Mercantile A^excy Co. The Loan and Mercantile Agency Company offered 400 skins, which realised from 2;/d to s£d ; odd lots of wool sold at o^d, and the tallow was passed in. Williams & Kettle, Limited. The following is a report of the sale of wool, skins, and tallow sales held by Messrs Williams & Kettle on Saturday: — Wool — RHT 1 bale pieces 2M, Warnock: ; JW half bale fleece and pieces 4 1 , d, Tidswell ; hulf circle over diamond 1 bale pieces, GLS half bale pieces, passed ; Panikau 1 bale pieces passed ; half circle over 4 half bale 3£d, Tidswell ; half circle over 4 half bale locks 2sd, Corrigan ; half circle over 4 1 bale locks passed ; half circle over 4 half bale dead wool 4^l, Warnock ; half circle over 4 1 bale dead wool clean, passed ; KP half bale dead wool clean, passed ; EH threequarter bale pieces s^d, Warnock. Half circle over diamond 2 bags crutching 2i<l, GLS 1 bag fleece o£, W T arnock ; WB 1 bag broken fleece, passed ; WB 1 bag pieces 3£d, Warnock ; Panikau, 1 bag dead wool 3d, Tidswell ; Wl) 1 bag fleece, 3}d, Warnock ; JK 1 bag crutchings 2id, Corrigan ; .IK 2 bags slipe s£d, ALB 1 bag broken fleece 5{d t Warnock ; RHT 1 bag broken fleece s^d, ■RHT 1 bag dead wool 7id, 4 over COP 1 bag pieces 4id, Tidswell ; JH 1 bag fleece skirting 4d, Corrigan. Eight skins 4£d, 25 skins sd, Tidswell ; 23 skins 4d, Warnock ; 30 skins hogget 4^d, Corrigan : 6 skins od, Tidswell ; 38 skins od, 100 skins 4d, W r arnock ; 24 skins 4d, 42 skins 4kl, Tidswell ; 35 skins, 4^d, Warnock ; G skins~4Jrl, 40 skins 5Jd, 04 skins s}d, 25 skins 4Jd, 11 skins Trl, 10 skins 4Jd, 1 skin green 4s, Tidswell ; 35 skins 4d, IS skins 4d, Corriuan ; 8 skins sd, Warnock ; 17 skins 4£d, 22 skins sd, Tidswell; 32 skins 4d, Warnock ; 37 skins 4?d, Tidswell ; 2G skins 4£d, Warnock ; 13 skins, passed, 20 skins 4J(5, Corrigan; 34 skins 4^d, Tidswell; 54 skins 4^d, Warnock ; 68 skins hogget od, 24 skins 4h\, 3S skins od, 9 skins sd, Tidswell ; 8 skins sd, Corrigan ; 8 skins 2^d, 15 skins hogget 4td, Warnock ; 22 skins od, 4 skins od, Tidswell ; 49 skins od, Warnock ; 4 skins 4^d, Corrigan ; 29 skins 4id, 31 skins s|d, Tidswell ; 7 skins s^d, Corrigan : 33 skins sd, 17 skins 4£d, 10 skins 4d, 19 skins 4|d, Tidswell ; 5 skins 4£d, Warnoi'k ;21 skins 4?jd, Tidswell ; 12 skins 4d, Warnock ; 7 skins 4id, 14 skins o^d, G skins sd, Tidswell. Hides — A number were sold at prices ranging from 1 id to 3£d, Mr Warnock being the buyer.