WOOL, SKINS, TALLOW, ETC.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXVII, Issue 48, 30 November 1899, Page 15

WOOL, SKINS, TALLOW, ETC.

London, November 21. — The wool arrivals for the next series of sales total 123,500 bales, of which 25,500 will be forwarded direct to the manufacturers, leaving 105,000 available for the sales opening on Tuesday. London, November 22 —At the tallow Bales 421 casks were offered, and 375 sold. Prices for all kinds are unchanged. Sydney, November 23. — At the wool sales both in Sydney and Melbourne, there is a weaker feeling. The deoline is most noticeable in merinos, these in Melbourne being fully a halfpenny lower than the prices obtained last week.

Melbourne, November 24.— The wool market h&B recovered its buoyant tone. London, November 24.— The Bradford wool market is excited. Common sixties, 31d ; Bupers, 32Jd. London, November 26.— Hides are in strong demand, and there is a general advance of a farthing. Queensland heavy ox realised 6*d ; New South Wales heavy, s£d. Australian leather and basils are dull. The hemp market is slow. Fair Wellington October and December shipments, L 35 10a. Messrs. Stronach Bros, and Morris report as follows :— Rabbitskins— Consignments are now on a small scale only sales in consequence being held once a fortnight in place of weekly Values remain about the same level and quotations may be repeated. Sheepskins— We submitted our usual large catalogue on Tuesday and all sorts met a good sale, merino skins in same cases making almost 9d per lb ; dry crossbreds, 2s 3d to 7s ; do merino, 2s 5d to 7s ; extra good, 7s 6d to 8s ; pelts, 6d to Is 9d. fl ?? E^ G°odG ° 0d^ em ?? d - . Markefc fiim - Extra h eavy ox, well nayea, to 4Jd per lb ; others in proportion.