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TARANAKI WOOL, SKIN, HIDE AND TALLOW SALES. NEWTON KING’S .REPORT. On Tuesday, October 19th, at my four-weekly sales, I offered a catalogue comprising 17 bales and 61 sacks wool, 2170'sheepskins, 13 casks and 29 tins tallow, 770 hides, 3752 calfskins, and the usual sundries. There was the usual attendance of buyers, and competition wa s keen. I offered a few bales of this season’s fleece, which sold from Hid to Hijd per lb., lougstained and inferior at 10’d. Sheepskins were eagerly sought after, and advanced |d to lid per lb.Butcher and good farmers’ skins realised from lOd to 10|d per lb. Tallow maintained late rates. Hides were easier by id to id per lb. Calfskins firm at late rates. I quote: — Wool—Crossbred Hid to H;Jd, stained 10id, in sacks H;]d, crutchings 7id to Bijd, in sacks 7Ad to 9d, inferior Id to 7id, dead 93d to 10i, locks and pieces 4id to od. Sheepskins.—Medium crossbred lUifd, coarse lOd to 10id, lambs and hoggets 93d to 10id, light to 4-wools Bid to 93d, dead 6fd to Bid, dead and damaged 5d to 73d, pelts Id to sd, farmers’, rough full-wool 83d to 9;jd, light lambs bid to 73d, damp lines heavy 8s Hd to 11s Bd, medium is to Ss, light 4s 6d to 6s 6d, dead damaged 3s 4d ito 6s 6d. Salted: Heavy 8s 7d to Ids Id, medium 7s to 3s, light 2s 6d to 6s 6d, damaged Is Bci to 7s Id, pelts Is, spring lambs Is. Tallow.—ln casks, best mixed 24s to 24s 3d, medium 23s 6d, inferior 18s to 20s, in tins 18s 6d to 23s 3d. Hides.—Ox heavy lOd to lOgd, medium 9Jjd to 10Jd, light Sid to 9id, cow heavy 7|d to B,\d, medium 7Jd to B§d, light 7id to Bfd, cut <d, cut ox 73d to 9d, farmers’ cow 7d to Bd, cut 6|d to 7d, slippy 3id to 6d, dry 6d to 7d, ox BJd. stags s|d to 6Jd, horse 3s 6d to 6s 3d, cut horse 5s Od, yearlings 6£d to 7id, cut 6d to 7d, slippy 4d to sd. Calf skins.—Special 103 d to Hd, firsts '9id to lOd, seconds 8d to 83d, inferior and meaty 7d to 73d, cut 63d to 7|d, slippy 5d to 6id, cut and slippy 43d, slinks 6d each, dry and part dry 6d to Is 4d each. Bones. —£5 per ton. Horsehair. —Is 4id per lb. Cowhair. —6d per lb. Cowtails. —Is Id per dozen. Owing to the Wellington Woof Sale being held on my usual day, my next Sale will be postponed a week, and will be held on Tuesday, the 23rd November.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIII, Issue 46, 23 October 1915, Page 2
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442COMMERCIAL. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIII, Issue 46, 23 October 1915, Page 2
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