Wellington Markets.
Q ______ ■ i Messrs Laery and Co. report :— Sheep j Skins : We quote, best butchers' skins, 4s to 4s 9d ; medium to good, 3s to 8s 9d; country crossbred skins, medium to fine quality, well saved pelts, s^d, (extra choice lines, full woolled, s£d), Jto | woolled, well saved pelts, 4£d to sd, fair to medium 3£d to Ma, best country merinos full-woolled 4fd to 5Jd, ordinary to good 4d to 4»- pet Ib. Hides: Without alteration. Extra heavy ox hides, well flayed, 18s to 20s ; plump, heavy, 16s to 17s 6d ; medium, 10s to 14s ; cow hides, extra heavy, 8s to 9s 6d ; medium, 7s to 7s 6d. For badly flayed and slippy hides proportionate rates were obtainable. Tallow : In sympathy with London advices values have again fallen. We quote : Best rendered mutton in casks, 15s to 16s ; ordinary to good 13s 6d to 14s; best rendered mutton in tins, 14s ; rough fat, Us per cwt.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 62, 10 September 1896, Page 3
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157Wellington Markets. Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 62, 10 September 1896, Page 3
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