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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 51, 5 July 1913, Page 7

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rARAXAKI' WOOL, SKIN, HIDI*

AM) TALLOW SALES

Mr Newton King's Report.

On Tuesday, July 1, I neld my usual four weekly sale of above produce, the catalogue comprising 10 bales S< sacks wool, 21 hi sheep-dans, 9 casks, 1 drum and 72 tins tallow, 810 hides and 130 calfskins, besides the usual assortment of hair, tails, etc. Wool.—l he offering comprised some nice lines of erutchings which met with keen competition. 1 sold 5 bales at 7}d and a six bale lot at 7d per lb. Fleece and

iamb, sold at par with late rates. Sheepskins.--Very firm at late rat.es, crossbred up to Sid per lb. Hidcs.Under strong competition these in nearly all cases showed an advance of ,;d'to Ad for cow. Ox were even better, showing an advance up to jd per 11, Tallow.—Slightly easier with a decline of ss. Calfskins.—Advanced 1 one pennv per lb. 1 quote :-Wool: Medium crossbred fleece 8d to 9d, j black Old, l« mhs s " ll > erutchings rood 7id, medium 7d, seedy 6-}d to 7d, dead, good 7Jd, inferior s*d to 6d, pieces ojd, locks Id to 3d. Sheep-) skins.—Fine J-wools BUI or 5s to 6s j 3d each, crossbred i to % wools Btl to 3jd per lb or Gs to 10s Id each, light '/wools 8d or to 5s -Id each, second quality i wools to 8d or -is Cklto Lis 8d each, coarse and inferior 7-}d to 73 d first, {-wools 7id, seconds 7d. damaged J-wools sfd to 7id, dead 5Jd to Gd, lambs first. 7fd to Bd. seconds 7|d, dead lambs GUI, damaged s}d to Gd, pelts S ; UI, damaged 2Jd to 2.',d, lamb pelts Gd, skin pieces 3kl. Damp lines as follows:—Full wools ss, Gs Id, Gs 2d, Gs 7d, 7s 2d, 7s Gd, to 9s, i-wools 3s 9d, Is -Id", is 9d, ss, 5s 3d, Gs 2d, to Gs 3d, i-wools 2s, 3s Id, 3s 7d, 3s lOd to Is, damaged 2s 2d, 5s Bd, -Is, os, to 5s Gd, lambs Is G'J to 3s 2d, dead 3s lOd, pelts 3d, saltad full wools 7s, 7s 10d, i-wools 3s 9d. Is 2d, -l/Gd, -Is 7d, 4s Bd, 4s Uct, 5s 7d, os Bd, 5s 9d, 6s, Gs 7d, Gs lOd to 7s,' i-wools 2s lid, 3s Id, 3s Gd to Is 2d, pelts Is 9d, 2s 7d, lambs Is 9d, damaged 2s 7d, 2s Bd, 3s Bd. Hides.—Ox, no stout offering, heavy vdiuary BJd, medium 7£d to 8-;d, light 7.;d to BJd, cow extra sout medium 9d. heavy superior 8;!d, medium superior 3d to B|d, light superior 8d to Bfd, ordinary heavy 7|d to Bfd, medium 7£d to 8 J B -d, light 7fd to 7|d, farmers 1

sow 7d to 7|d, ox ojjd to 6i|d, stags ok! to sfd, horse hides 8s 3d to 13s, aut 10s*to 10s 9d, cut ox and cow 'sfd bo 7fd, yearlings 7d, 7&d, 7|d, 7.ul to 7fd. Calfskins.—Special Pi|(l,' first.-' I.od, lOjjd to lljfd, seconds B|d to lOd,

cut 7d to 7.;d, dry 7d, slinks (id. Tallow.—ißest mixed in-'casks £1 6s, 6d to £1 7s, medium £1 6s od, ;; in tins bestiliries £1 4s'3d-to £1 4s 9d, inelium £1 3s .'3d to £l.3s 6d. Horse hair, Is Bkl per lb. Cowtails Is .7(1 oer doz. Pigskins Is each. Pones £5 per ton. My next sale will bo held on Tueslav. July 29th.