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Messrs. Stronach, Morris, and Co. report :— Sheepskins.— We held our usual' fortnightly sale on the 17th inst., vHan we submitted a large catalogue. Bid-

din? was ,_very slack. Merino showed -a; drop "of I'd per ft, i-bred Id, x-bred Id for good and l£d for inferior. Pelts and lambskins showed a "drop' of from £d~td a Id, except for good lambskins, which sold on a par with -last sa'e. Bast £-bred s£d' to»6£d, .inferior 3d to. 4|d,best x-bred 4f-d to s£d, medium to good 3d to. 4£d'/ best lambskins 5d to s*d, medium to good 4d^ to "4*d, * best pelts 3£d to 3|d; Tight 2d to 244, broken skins were-al-mcst unsaleable. • ' - • - - Tallow and Fat.— Best rendered tallow brings from 21s ©d t o 23s 6di, medium to good -18s to 19s' 6d .inferior 14s to 16s 6d, best-rough ~fat- 16s- to" ißs, J medium to 'gcod lls to 155,. „ - - -