RABBITBKIN SALE

Mt Benger Mail, 19 October 1938, Page 2

RABBITBKIN SALE

The Otago Farmers’ Co-opera-tive Association, Dunedin, report for their sale of 11th October : Catalogues were again smaller at the sale held to-day, and it was decided that after to-day rabbitskins sales will be held monthly. Competition was restricted and prices on account of the poorer quality offering were generally considerably reduced. Hatters grades were in fair demand at price from id to 6d per lb lower whie in the furrier ines, does eased from Id to 7d per lb and bucks were 10d to 20, d per lb lower than last sale, The following is the range of prices:—Small 3d; summer broken 1 12-id; summer bloodstained 12d; 'summers 12|; runners 9d; milky 112|d to 14|d; outgoing and spring broken 18|dj spotty bucks 4l|d; spotty does 29Jd; second winter bucks 50id; second winter does 38Jd; first winter bucks 59d; first winter does 42id; outgoing bucks 29|d; outgoing does 23Jd; first spring bucks 18fd; second spring bucks 15|d; first spring does 20d| second spring does 17d; summer fawn 8d; outgoing fawn 3&|d; winter fawn 53id; summer black 6d; autumn black lOd; winter black 20d; outgoing black 12d; hareskin 7d to 8d; hair 14d. Our next sale will be held on Bth November.