WELLINGTON HIDE AND SKIN REPORT.

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12145, 1 September 1908, Page 7

WELLINGTON HIDE AND SKIN REPORT.

DALGETY AND CO.'S REPORT.

Dalgety and Company, Limited, report on their fortnightly sale of wool, skinSj hides, and tallow on Friday, 28th instant:— A large catalogue of all. classes was submitted to a full attendance of buyers from all parts of the Dominion, bidding showing more spirit than at previous sales. Wool. —Prices &howed an advance of I -i 4 per lb, crossbred fleece selling from 3d to 4^d, crutchings 2fd to 3£d, loclcs and piecao s+d, lambs 3|d, seedy lambs 2|d. Sheepskins."—Advanced about per lb. Fine crossbred o|d, crossbred 4^d to od, crossbred dead 3£d, crossbred broken 3d, crossbred shorts ii|d to 4^d, crossbred seedy 2jd, crossbred half-wools 4d to 4^, crossbred damp 3s Id to 4s 3d, half-wool damp Is 7d to 2s lid, shorts damp Is 3d to Is 6d, crossbred lambs 4-Jd to 4|d, crossbred lambs damp,ls 6d to 2s lOd, crossbred lambs dead 4£d, halfbred 4d to sid, merinos 4d, pelts 3Jd. Hides.—Prices increased on last sale from to gd per lb. No prime lots wero offered. Ox 621b to' 651b sid to Old, 531bs sd, 391b 4|d, 481b (cut) 3jd. Cows 521b to 551b 4gd to 4^d, 421b to 441b, 4 l-8d to 4£d, cut and slippy'3d to 4d, heifers 291b 3 7-Bd, yearlings 161bs 3 7-Bd, calf slbs 5 l-8d to o 7-Bd, 61bs s^d, 91bs 4 7-Bd, cut and slippy old to 4fd. ~ 15a116w"l 5a116w". —lii shipping order.,.£24 los per ton, caslis £23 os, tins 22s per cwt, sacks fat 24s 9d per cwt. "•"'' ' ' '•-'.; ■ Horns.—-lls per 100. c ?;. Tails^-^-ls 4d to 2s 9d per doz: ,-f v