WOOL, SKIN AND HIDE SALES.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1240, 23 September 1911, Page 3

WOOL, SKIN AND HIDE SALES.

Messre. Abraham and Williams, Ltd., report on their salo held yesterday aa follows:—Wo offered our usual catalogue of producc to a good attendance of buyers. Wool: I'riMß. were easier than last l Ealo. llougli crossbred, 63d. to 75(1.; lambs.- 63d. t crutellings, sd. to 5Jd.-» pieces, 3Jd. . Skinp: These showed Id. per lb. decline. Ooarso crossbrcd, 6d. to- 6id.;. dead. sd. tOisJd.: shorts and inferior,. 2d. to 3}d.; butchers half-dry and green, heavy 6s. 7. to 6s. 9d. to 7s. 6d., medium ss. 3d. to ss. 10d,. to 65., light 4s. sd. to 4?. lid.: lambs' pelts, sd. Hides: These were on a par with last quotations. Medium ox, 71(3.; light ox, 63d.: heavy cows. 6Jd.; light, 53d.; dry; and damaged. 53d. to 4&d.; calf, Bid. to GEd. Tallojv: In shipping order, none offering; in tins, £24. . , The United Farmers' Co-operative Association, Ltd., and the Waimrapa Farmers' 00-op. Association, .Ltd., report :—The fortnightly wool, sheepskin, and . hide ealon were held yesterday. Tllere .was a good attendance. Prices realised .Avcre 'fts fallows:— to 5Jd; ShcepskinS: Good croFsbreds, 6d. to 61d.; medium woolled, sd, to 6d.; hogget.and dead, 43d. to 6d.; short and inferior, 33d. to <3d. Calxskins: Superior, 7Jd. to Bd.j good, 6in. to 7£d.; inferior aaid cut, %1. • t0..6d.. llidx'B: Ox, 53d. to 6J.d.; cow, 63d, to 6d. Messrs. Levin and Company. Limited, report :-We held our fortnightly pale yesterday, when we offered 80 bales of wool, 2COO sheepskins, 500 hides and calfskins, and a, quantity of tallow and horsehair, \\aol; The market easier, owing to lower tendency in oversea inarket3. Good crtitchni&p, Md. to sid.; medium crutchinpfi, 4Jd. to 5a.; seedy and inferior crutchiuf?s. 3Jd. t-o 41a.j modiura crossbrcd, 7d. to 73d.; inferior crossbred, G*d. to 7d.; pieeee and bcllits, 4Jd. to Gd.; lochs. 3d. to 4d. Skins: Good skins steady—inferior ,a, easier. Halfbrcds and flno cro&brM*;;.;6ld. to 7Jd.; medium and coarse, crossbreds, 6d. to old.; dead skins, sd. to Sid.: dead hoggets, 4d. to Sid.; quarter, to. half-w0015.,,1d. to 5d.; •dry pelts, 7d.-.to Is,; green skins, ,4s. 6d. to 7s. 6d. Tallow: Firm. Parccls, in shipping order, £28 55.; tins, £20 to £24 10s.; rough fat, £16 to £20 lOs.-'- Horsehair;', l's. to 1?. 6td. per lb. Ilorns, ss. to 13s, 6d. per. hundred. Hides: Ox hides, heavy, 62d. l to 71d.; ox hides, .medium;; 6J(V. ■ lb ;7d.; 'ox' hides, light, 6d. to 6fid.; cow hides, 6d.v to 6}d.: cut and dippy, hides, 1 ■ 2id.. to-- Md-; swg hides, 4d. to -5d.-; IrtiU hides. 3d. ; to 5d.; yearling:!, sid, to 71(1!; "calf, ■best',-Bd. to 9d.: calf, medium. 7d.. to e«.s icalf. rat aud slipnw 4il. to' Gad.: horse hidep, heavy, lOe. to 12s. "9d.;'hotso hide?,' lißht-/6s. to 1C«. Messrs. "Murray, Kobcrts. and Co., report Our catalogue yesterday totalled 20 bales of wool, 45(0 nhcop«kint>; 370 bides, and 750 calfskin*. The attendance of*buyors was pood, and. connderinp that a drop in wool values appears imminent in the London pales to open next week, (he confidence displayed in bifl,dinp is noteworthy. Prices for wool and skins were vcr.v nearly equal to those obtainable last. pale, which hides r.old much abcut the, same, inferior lota being fully canal, while [a; sliEhtly lower fcclins was noticeable m ordinary medium wrU Tho condition of tho Oilering;3 6f hides was, however, not at all flrstand this; no doubt to somo extent affected the values. Many lots were illconditioned and preen. Crcesbrea fleece, seedv, roufrh. Gd. to /id.; cnitchincs, medium, sd. to sii.; crutehinp. seedy, hcay, 4d. to <3d. Skins: Ualfbred:? and super crossbred?, 6?d. to' 7Jd,; coarse to medium, Gd. to GJd.; erossbreds, off pelts, sd. to 52d.; lambe, s\d. to 65d.; hoggets, dead, etc., to Gd.i short v/oolfi, 3?d. to 5d.; broken and damaged, 2d. to 4*d. Hides: Ox, heavy stout. 7id. to 7id.; ox, heavy, sheoty, fid; to 63d.; ox, medium, 61d. to Cijd.; ox. ligkt. 6d. to 6!d.; cows, fair medium, 61d. to 6Jd.; cows, yiPW'' ™ l > etc.. 4d. to 6!,:!.; calfskins, goail, M. to 93( .; calfskins, good medium, Bd. to Bad.; calfskins, (laiuuTed. 4Jd. to 6W. lai!ot\: In good cask:!.'27s. to 265. ii.t ill liackagcs, tins, etc., ZOs. to Zfs. . -