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HIDES AND SKINS KEEN DEMAND AT AUCKLAND AUCKLAND, Thursday Kppti competition from tanners and exporters marked the fortnightly sale of hides and skins. Prices for hides showed an all-round advanee of l-8d to irl per lb,, while skins were about unchanged. Price for best grades were:— Hides.—Ox abattoirs , heavy. r, 3-8 d to GDI: medium. G 3-8 d; light. Gd: ox fcountry butchers . heavy s}d: medium. SDI to riijd; light SDI: cow abattoirs . heavy, fi l-8d: light to medium. 6d: row country butchers . heavy, 5Jd: lisrht to medium. s id: farmers all weights , \\<\ to 5 l-«d: yearlings 'abattoirs . heavy, fid to G4d: light to medium. 7id to 7 5-8 d: seconds. 5d to s?d: faulty, -i|d to 5 l-8d: calfskins. 31b to 51b. 9]d: filb to 81b. 9jd to Did: seconds and cut. 7Jd: faulty. 2d to fi{d. Salted Sheepskins,—Three-quarter to full-wool. large. is 3d to 5s each: half to three-quarter-wool, large. 3s to 3s 9d: half-wool. 2s to 2s fid: bare to quarter-wool. Is to Is Bd. Dry Sheepskins.- Three-quarters to full-wool, medium to fine crossbred. 8?d: damaged and I fully, fid to Bjd: half-wool, mc.liuni to fine crossbred. Bid; damaged and l iully. 6ld fo 7d: bare to quarter-wool, sound. 3?d to sjd: damaged and faulty. 2d to »v<l. Tallow.—Good quality. 11s to 11s Gd per cwt: second grade, 9s to lbs; third, 7s to Bs.
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20832, 16 June 1939, Page 12
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