Wool, Skin, and Hides.
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency 00., Ltd., report as follows :—Wo held our usual sale at Palmerston on Friday of wool, skins and hides. We had a very large catalogue to subimt. aad prices throughout ruled in sellers’ favour, considering the downward tendency of the London markets. Wool: We offered a good representative c'atlogue under this heading, both bale and bag lots, the bulk of which were crntchings. Quotations: Medium crntchings to 5%d, good 6d, bag lots fleece Tjtd to Bd, dead wool Skins: We offered 800 skins of first class quality. Competition was keen, and all lots were cleared at satisfactory figures. Three-quarter woolled skins to 7%d, woolly skins 8d to woolly green skins 6s lid to 7s 2d, % woolled 5s 7d to 6s 6d, inferior 5d to 7d. Hides: The catalogue comprised 886, which, considering the late decided drop in the -Australian market, realised full values. Cow, medium, 4 l-3d, heavy 4 5-6 d, ox 4¥d to sd, calf 6d to Sundries: Talow (in tins) 22s per cwt, bones 3s Id per cwfc.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8864, 15 July 1907, Page 2
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181Wool, Skin, and Hides. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8864, 15 July 1907, Page 2
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