SKINS, HIDES AND WOOL
EALMEESTSON NORTH SANE. | Abraham and Williams, Ltd., Pal- 1 merston. North, report having held their • usual monthly sale on Thursday, when ' a large catalogue'was again offered to i a large attendance of buyers. Comped- 1 tion was exceedingly keen and all lots sold readily under the hammer. A good wool catalogue was offered and price.were Id to 2d better than last sale. For sheepskins a very firm market ruled for all descriptions at 4d to Id ad vance; salted skins sold at Is to Is 66 better than last sale. Hides had a very strong enquiry for all grades at Id iu id advance; yearlings and calfskins firm. We quote: — Wool. —Southdown, 21U1 to 22|d; I crossbred medium, 16id to 17d; coarse i 14|d to 15}d; crossbred seedy and in j fcrior, 32d to 133 d; lambs, fine, 20d to i 203 d; medium, 19d to 193 d; coarse, 17d ; to 18Jd; short and seedy, lid to 12.1; ! dead, 14d to 14-}d; pieces, 9kl to lljd; crutchings, 9d to lOd. Sheepskins.—Crossbred fine, 17id : medium, IGd to coarse, 143 d to 15Id; lambs, 16d to 163 d; dead, 13d ’>.> 13id; pelts, Hid to 12id; crossbred, damaged and inferior, 10id to 1-1'1; salted skins, medium weights, 8s 10-1 . each; light, 7s 7d to 8s 4d; pelts, 3s i lOd to 6s 9d. Hides.—Ox heavy, 13Jd; medium. 13d; light, 12-Jd to 12|d; cow, heavy, 123 d; medium, 12 l-8d to 12 5-8 d; light 13id to 13 5-8 d; cut and inferior, 8d to 12-Jd; horse hides, 9s to Ils each. Calfskins. —Medium, 15 l-8d to 16d; staoned, 13d to 14d; cut and inferior, 10id to 12d; yearlings, 13d to 33 l-Bd. Tallow. —In casks, £25 per ton; in tins, £22 to £23-
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20106, 27 March 1928, Page 9
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294SKINS, HIDES AND WOOL Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20106, 27 March 1928, Page 9
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