FINANCE AND COMMERCE
HIDES, SKINS AND WOOL. GOOD DEMAND AT NEW PLYMOUTH Messrs. L. A. Nolan and Co. report having submitted a fully representative catalogue to a full bench of buyers Competition was keen throughout, and prices generally showed an upward tendency. It seemed as though inquiry was being made for hides of certain classes, particularly for light cow for export. Skins were keenly competed for at slightly better rates than those obtained last month. Oddments of wool were also keenlv sought. On the whole, it was the best sale we have had for many months. , . , o . We quote:—Ox, extra heavy 6 l-Bd., Gid. per lb.; heavy, Gid.; medium 6d G l-Bd.; light, s|d.; extra light, o 3-Bd. Cow, extra heavy, 5 3-Bd.; heavy, od., 5 3-Bd. 54d., 5 5-Bd.; medium, s£d., bd., Gid.; light, 5 3-Bd., 5 7-Bd., Gid.; extra li<dit, 5.1 d., Cd.; cut, 4d., 4Jd., s|d.; slippy3d° 3 7-Bd., 4d. Yearling: Heavy, 5 4 d., 51d.; medium, Gfd.; light, 5Jd., 7id.; extra light, Old.; cut, 5Jd.; slippy, 4d. Calf: Heavy and medium, 10d.; light, 10d.; extra light, 9d.; cut, Bd.; slippy. Gd., cut. and slippy, sd. Bulls: 3|d. Horses, heavy, 10s. each; medium, 7s. Gd.; slippy, 3d. Sheepskins: Salted (each), quarterwools, 2s. Gd., 3s. 5d., 3s. 7d.; damaged, 9d., Is.; quarter to half-wools, 3s. Bd., 35., 10d., 4s. Id., 4s. Gd., 55., ss. Id., 5s 5d.; damaged, Is. 3d. Half-wools, ss. 2d., ss. 3d., Gs. 3d.; damaged, 3s. Lambs: 2s. Gd., 3s. Id., 3s. 10d.; shorn, 25.; damaged, Is., Is. od. Hoggets: 3s. 10d.; seedy, 2s. 9d.; damaged, Is. 9d.; black, Is., 2s. Gd. Dry skins (per lb.): Quarter-wools, damaged, 5Sd.; quarter to half-wools, 7id.; damaged, 5d.; half-wools, damaged, 5d., 6id., 6Ad. Lambs, 7Jd.; damaged, Gid.,'Gid. Hoggets, 7d., 7fd.; damaged, sid.; seedy, GJd. Pelts, damaged, sf-d.; dead, 4£d., sid., 5Jd.; dead and damaged, 5d., sjd. . Tallow in tins, 175., 205., drums, 20s. Sundries: Horsehair, 15d.,‘12d. Cowhair, Gd.; cowtails, laid, per dozen. Wool: Fleece 7d., seedy 5Jd. Lambs, seedy, 4id. Hoggets, seedy, 7|d.; dead, Gd. Crutchings, 4£d. Pieces, 4Jd. OIL DRILLING AT MOTUROA. Coal Oil (N.Z.),®Ltd., reports for the week ended June 7: Drilled to G9O feet in hard sandstone.
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 June 1930, Page 20
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