WOOL, TALLOW AND SKIN SALES.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 942, 8 October 1910, Page 14

WOOL, TALLOW AND SKIN SALES.

Messrs.; Dalgoty and Company, Limited, report having held thoir : loi'tuightly sale of wool, skins, hides, and tallow yesterday atternoou, when they submitted a lengthy catalogue of all-classes to a representative attendance of buyers, .'All offorings wore keenly competed for. Tallow showed a' riso. of 6d. to 9d. per cwt. Wool: Prices wore on a par with last sale; rates. We quoto :—Orutchings, 5Jd. to 6Jd.; dead, 7Jti. t0,85d.; mixed, 6d. to 63d.; washed'pieces, 6!, d.; locks, ZJd.; crossbred, V3d. ■ Sheepskins showed a decline of from 3d., to Jd. 'for best sorts. Wo quote:— Ha-lfbrcd, 81d.; crossbred, 7d. to Bd.;"crossbred broken, 6Jd.; crossbred - half-wools, 6Jd. to 7d.; crossbred shorts, 53d.; lambs, 6Jd.; dead hoggets, 6Jd. to 7d.; crossbred dead, >6Jd.;. mised,' 43d.; butchers' cross-. bred damp,'-Is';" Bd.' to 7s. lOd.; butchers' crossbred green, 6s. lid. to 7s. 9d. t Hides: Good hides showed a rise of up to 3d. per. lb. We quote:—Ox inferior, 5Jd. to.-6Jd.; ox medium, Cd. to 7d.;'cow, 5Jd. to,6Jd.; cow slippy, 53d.'; bull, 53d.; horse, Bs. to Bs. 3d.; calf, good, 9(1. -to 9Jd.;.calf, in-\ ferior,- 5Jd. to Tallow: In ■ shipping ! order,:29s. 3d. t0.295. 6d.; in tins', tails, ,Is. 7d..'per .dozen, i .' ', '-..

-, Messrs'.; Abraham and ■ Williams, Ltd., report on .their sale held'yesterday as. follows:—Wo; submitted a good catalogue, to -the usual .attendance of -buyers.. Prices ,were easier all round. ■ Wool:■:CrutcWngs, j 55d.', to 6d.;,' dead, 63d. Skins': . Medium crossbred, 7Jd;'to 73d.; coarse crossbred,: '/d.;-dead, 63d. to 6Jd.;. second dead, 53d.; lambs, ! ";7id.;.,'halfwool6> Eccbnds, 53d.; butchers' haif-'dry and green, heavy, Bs.' 3d., to/Bs. 9d.i medium, 73. 3d.': to. Bs.; lighter," 55. : ltd. to 6s. lld.;i spring lambs, lOd. to Is. Id.. Hides: No. heavy .ox offering;,light to medium 0x,.;65d. to, 63d.; light co.w, 65d~ to 6Jd.; heavy cow,'-.63d:; best calf, 9d. ..to light, BJd.; heaivy, 6Sd.:to 7d.j cut, 6d. Tallow: Nothing in shipping order; offercd; tins and barrels, 23s:;to 275. 6d.;'.horsehair,:;ls. 6|d; : The. New Zealand. Loan -and Mercantile Agency ,;C0.,-Ltd.,' report as .follows:—At our fortnightly sale yesterday we offered a fair-sized;catalogue. v.Buyers attended in usual, numbers; ;■ In. sympathy with the rather uncortaih. tone of the current 1 London'sales,', prices for woo! and skins were ratherUower..'Hides were in gbod'.demand at late .rates. •'.'We quote:—Wool: Orutchings, good,: 53d;.t0 61a.- per lb.; crutchings, inferior, W. to 5d.; dead wob!,'6ld. .to 73d.; locks..'and pieces, l 3d. to■ sd. :Sheepskin's:' Crossbred,". medium, 7d. to 73d.,; crossbred, coarse,. 63d'.: .to 7id.;". crossbred,, hoggets,' dead,' 6Jd. to, 73d.;.. crossbred, broken and dead. 3id. -to 5Jd. Hides: Cow, 5Jd. to 63d.; light' ox. 6d. to ,6gd.; bull, 4d.'to- 5»d.; faulty, hides. 4sd.to'sd:: calf, sound, 63d.: to 93d.;,calf, damaged, 3d!.to 63d.,. Tallow:-;In-tins,; 255."6 d. .to 265. 3d. per' cwt.';. horsehair, ;ls.. 71d. per. lb. ;, ; ;;.■,.,;; •Messrs.. Levin and Company, Limited, report as foUowsi—We held-our fortnightly sale yesterday, when we offered a' small quantity,of.wool, 1400; sheepskins, 400 hides and-oalf skins,' "arid'., a ■ quantity '■' of -. tallow; and horsehair.- :There was a good ! attend- 5 anco:of buyers. Wool: What.little there' was-sold. at full rates. We quote:—Crossbred, 6Jd. :to BJd.;,lambs' wool, 6jd.. t0.8d.; pieces and bellies, 4d.' to ,sjd.; 100k5,.21d. to' 4Jd.;"dead wool, 6Jd.'to BJd.;.-crutchings, 4d. to;63d.'_ Skins: Dry skins wore firm at last'-, sale's prices, but green and : salted were in.poor demand—declined',at least ,6d. per' ; sldri.-- Wo quote:—Fine 'crossbreds, Bd.i to' 83d.; ; riiedium'crossbrcdSr 7d. - to: 8.3d.; : coarse' crdssbreds,: 6d.:to;73d;;' dead hog-~ gets, :5d." to. 63d.; : l?_mbskins, 5Jd. : to 7d.;, quarter ".to ;half-woo.ls, •;- 4|d... to ; 6d.; • dry pelts, 2Jd. .to 51d.; grcerirskins, 55.; Bd. ; to Bs. 9d:;ispring lambs, -lldi'to-.ls.' 2d.' Tallow'showcda further rise; Parcels,- in' ishipping,order, £29 55.; tins,•"£2s t0.£27 '155.; rough.fat, £15 to '£20. :.Horsehair, : ls. to'ls, Bd.;per,lb.;'horns, ss. to 19s. per 100j. cowtails/'ls; sd'.': per 'dozen.'""" Hides: -Ox hides sold at' recent prices.:-Cows.-arid kips, sold ;at:aji advance of a, farthing per lb. Calfskins, were .firm .at last sale's' prices. We : quote ■. j -Ok | hides, neavy, 61d.; ;to" 7d.'; iOX 'hides;, medium, '6^d.'. to\6BdJ; ox hide 3,: light,.'s3d.: to 63d.;'cow. : hides;.sid.'.to,,6Jd.;; .cut -and .slippy hides,; 3d.,t0 6Jd.; stag hides,;:4d: ; to 53d;;. bull,hides,! 4di ito s}d.; .yearlings;- sd. to. 63d:;- calf,: best, : 9d.: to 93d.;; ; ca!f,;mediiun, 7}d. to BJd.; calf, cut • and : slippy, - 4id. tp;6id. ', .: ;',-.; -'-i, . "/■ ."'Messrs./Murray,. Roberts, and, .C 0.,. Ltd;; offered'yesterday a .catalogued'3loo;sheepskins.airi'd 350.hides and calfskins,'-besides' a', few-.bales, of: late crutchings, etc;, and '.tallowf:.,; Tho attenda;ucer;.of. buyers .was 'good;-and bidding.was'frce.'.butiat.a some-' what:lower; range of.values .than last'.'sale. ;Hides :a!so 'showed, a. slight tendency toward; lower, prices, whilo'tallow/was .firm; at' Is. x advance. -.. Price 3 rulinpi-.were' as' followi^Wool: Crossbred 'flcccei,,7Jd, to BJd, per lb.j'crutching's, fair, s!d: to6d.; crutchirigs, heavy,-. 4Jd. to 43d. ! . SkinsV Crossbred flno,: 8d..;t0 Bid.; ha-lfbred,.- B}d. ;,to 85d.; crossbred, medium,.7Jd. to' 73d.;-crossbred,' coarse, :7d.':to;'7ld.; i crossbred,, inferior pelts, r'6Jd. ; to.-'.63d.; crosßbfed. damaged, 2d. to 4Sd.; dead and. hoggets, 4id. to;7d.; green, damp, and, salted, ss,'to 7s. 3d. each. .'Hides: Ox heavy,:"6Jd; to-.7d. Nper lb.; : ox, 'light to ;riicdium,:;s3d. to 63d.;: cows,' good, 6d. ; to 6Sd.;' cows,, ordinary, to medium, .Sid: to '53d:;.' damaged,, cut and slinOy,' 3Jd.' to:sJd.; dry.-45d.'to 6d.;,calf, good to- medium, 8?d. to 9Jd:-; calf, fair to to-,8d.; .calf; damaged,, 4d. to 7d. Tallow: In casks,' 28s. t0:.'295:,9d. per tcwt.;-in tins, etc., 245. to 27s.;.'rough fat, 16s; to'-Wsl ; , ".;: