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Otaki Mail, 13 September 1922, Page 2

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The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd., report on Bth September, 1922: Sheepskins, Hides and Tallow dale.— The usual fortnightly sale attracted a fair number of buyers. Good sized catalogues were offered, and competition was good for sheepskins, which were about fd per lb higher than last sales, for halfbred and fine crossbred, and about id higher for medium and course. There was fair demand for hides, but at a rather lower range of prices than previous sale. Calfskins were aboUT the ,snu- price as lust sale. Thrre w *- nor much enquiry for taUnff

Hi shipping I; n■.!- r.: - baiter demand for tins, ere. SL«*p3fci2S- HaiXbtvU •»! IO S^d, Eae crossbred €jd -.or Tjd. ~ii eoarss crossbred 3*3 to *d, snort to half wools Id to Sd, lambs 2d to 4;d, dead and damaged crossbred Ijd to 4;d. inferior and badly damaged td to 2jd, pelts ;d to l£d. damp, salted and green Is 4d to 5= 6d ; lambs, salted Is fid to 2.~ 9d. Hides. —Os. heavy. 591bs up. "id to 10d, os. med. 59-58. fi.d to "id. os, light. 49 and under. 5d to "id. cut, siippy and inferior. 2d to did. cow. heavy, oalbs and over, did to T;d, cow, med.. -12-15, dd to "id, cow, light, under 12, did to ~H- cat. slippy and inferior, 2d to Si. bull, stag, «d to Sid. yearlings, 11-32. sid to Sid, calf, superior, up to lOlbs, ISii to 15rd, calf, rued., good, up to lOlbs, lid to 13d. calf, damaged, up ■to iClbs. lid to lojd. j cankt. 22s od to 2*o Sd; I ia et&j - 1