WOOL, SKINS, TALLOW, ETC.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXVII, Issue 8, 23 February 1899, Page 13

WOOL, SKINS, TALLOW, ETC.

London. February 1 5. — At the tallow sales 975 casks were offered of which .-)()() were sold. Mutton • Fine, 2.">s 3d ; medium, 23s 6d. Beef Fine, 23s 3d : medium, 22s Hd. London, Febuary 16. — For the Antwerp wool sales, to be held on the 21st and 2.5 rd inst . 6668 bales have been catalogued, including S")(i of Australian. Messrs. Stronach Bros, and Morris report as follows :—: — Rawwtm-u N:-.— Very few offering, but prices show some advance. Sheepskins. — The demand continues good, more especially for , fine woolled skins, and prices remain firm. Hiniih — Market firm. Prime heavy ox, 3id to Id ; medium, ■ 2,'J to 3Jd ; light and inferior, 1 }d to 2J per lb.

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Tallow — In good demand. Prime rendered mutton, 13b 6d to 15s ; medium, 11s 6d to 13s ; inferior, 9s 6d to 11s ; rough fat, 8s 6d to 11s per cwt.