H.—3B.
SHEEP-SKINS. From 1st February, 1917, to 30th September, 1920.
Skins with damaged or faulty pelts valued at proportionate prices. In valuing green or salted sound skins allowance made for the extra value of the pelts as compared with dried sound skins of similar quality. Seedy skins valued at lower values according to their condition. Black skins valued according to their proportionate value to ordinary skins of the same class.
HIDES. From 1st March, 1917, to 28th March, 1918.
XVII. ANALYSIS OF THE 1917-18 WOOL CLIP. An Average New Zealand Clip.
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Prh :es per Pound ex Brokers' Stoi 'IS. Description. Merino. Half-bred. Fine Crossbred. Coarse Crossbred. ?hree-quarter to full woolled skins—sound pelts.. lalf-woolled skins —sound pelts Short to quarter woolled skins —sound pelts Shorn skins—sound pelts jamb-skins—sound pelts d. lOi-11* 8!- 9! 7*- 8* 5f- 6! 11 -12* d. 13 -14 11 -12 9-1-10! 8-9 11 -12* d. 12 - 13 ioj-11* 91-lOf 8*-9* 11 -12* d. 11*-12* 10 -11* 8*-10| 8 -10 11 -12*
Description. Prices per Pound f.o.b. Ox-hides — First quality, over 45 lb., up to freezing companies' best standard First quality, over 45 lb., others Second quality Cow-hides— First quality, up to freezing companies' best standard First quality, others Second quality Bull-hides, good quality Yearling-hides, first quality Calf-skins — First quality, under 8 lb. First quality, 8 lb. to 11 lb. .. First quality, over 11 lb. to 16 lb. d. 13 12 Hi 12 11 10* 9 11 13 12 11 Other grades and qualities, including cut, scored, and slippy hides, valued at proportii mate prices.
Description. ra a ri 1 ■< 6 6 >, HH ri 2 o 2 o ri a •s s° 8 rH is r li M ri Its ° S fa pa t-l o I T3 a ri at ■gs a ri nO fi u ri p > a H o a i| s 6 Merino. ■ Greasy. Fleece, 60/64s and up „ very seedy Bales. 25 Bales. Bales. 22 Bales. 6 Bales. 2,520 10 Bales. 3,592 Bales. 2,325 Bales. 3,379 7 Bales. 124 1 Bales. 11,993 18 25 22 2,530 3,592 2,325 3,386 125 12,011 First pieces .. Second pieces Stained pieces Bellies jocks 3 1 3 1 370 15 171 193 20 513 75 3 143 135 505 166 606 95 33 242 196 19 1 2,017 352 56 767 754 206 220 4 7 769 869 1,097 1,172 31 3,946 Jrutchings .. 57 57