DUNEDIN RABBITSKIN SALE
The Dunedin Stock Agents and • Woolbrokers’ Association report that! at the rabbitskill sale on Tuesday, there was a large attendance of buy-! ers, competition throughout being keen, especially for racks, autumns and winter descriptions. A few orders were on the market for the United Sates and exporters operated freely for autumns, racks, early winters, etc. Furriers were also interested and took fair parcels as compared with the last sale. Summer grades sold at about par, racks and early autumns were 3d dearer, late autumns, incomings and early winters 4d to 6d dearer. Early winter bucks sold to 58d., Incoming winters to 555 d„ late autumns to 414 d; early winters, does to 40d., seconds, incomings to 40d. The following is the range of prices:— Summer broken, Sid; runners, Hid to 124 d: summers, 104 d to 11d: smalls, 5d to 53d: light racks, 20d to 204 d; prime racks. 20d to 204 d; dawny autumns, 20?>d to 22d; early autumns, 25',d to 263 d; late autumns, 38® to 414 d; second incomings. 34Jd to 40rl; incoming winters, 483 d to 55Jd; early winter bucks, 54d to 58d; early winter does, 381:1 to 40,-1: milky. Bid to 10<l; summer fawns. 104 d to'l2d; autumn fawns, 174 d to 20»d; autumn blacks, 163 d to 20',d: hareskins, lOd to 13d; horsehair to 25Jd; ferrets, 3d to 9d each.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 110, 12 May 1938, Page 11
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229DUNEDIN RABBITSKIN SALE Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 110, 12 May 1938, Page 11
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