ODDMENT SALE

Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 359, 13 February 1937, Page 7

ODDMENT SALE

Wool, Sheepskins, and Hides ' At Stratford. ' I I j New Zealand Loan and Mercantile j Agency Co.. Ltd., Stratford, report on their monthly Stratford sale of . wool, skins and hides, held on Wednesday, as follows: A full bench of buyers were in attendance, competition was keen throughout the sale, and all lots sold under the hammer. Prices were slightly lower when compared with last month’s sale rates. ! Quotations are: Wool.—Crossbred locks and pieces, 77d, B|d per lb; do., pieces, 9d per lb; do., crutchings, short and heavy biddi, 7?.d per lb; do., bright, good length, 13£d per lb; do., dead, 7Jd, 12d, 13*d j per lb; do., fleece heavy in biddi, I lO&d, lid per lb; ditto, coarse, 123 d ! per lb; do., medium, 13Jd. 13§d, lid ■ per lb; do., finer, 14}d, 15Jd per lb; | do., hogget, 14fd peii lb; do., lambs’, lljd, 12|d, 13d per lb; black fleece, Hid per lb; Southdown, 16$d per It). Sheepskins (dry, per lb). —Crossbred skin pieces 73d per lb; do., pelts, bare, sound, 103 d; do., bare, torn and 1 damaged, 6|d; do., woolly, sound, ; 103 d, 13id; do., woolly, torn and damaged, 9id; do., dead, torn and dam- ; aged, 93d; d o -, lambs’, sound, 133 d, j , 14'd; do., lambs’, torn and damaged, j 9d to 12d; do., hoggets’, sound, 143 d; | do., hoggets’, torn and damaged, 12Jd; 1 do., half to three-quarter-woolleJ, i ■ sound, 13id; do., three-quarter-wool- • led, torn and damaged, 13d; do., fulli woolled, sound, 14d, 15d; do., fullwoolled, dead, 12d; do., double-fleeced, ; torn and damaged, 7Jd; black lambs. 1 9Jd. ! Sheepskins (salted, each). —C'ross- ; bred pelts, bare, damaged, 2/-; do., : pelts, sound, 5/3 each; do., woolly pelts, sound, 6/2 each; do., short'to quarter-woolled, 3/6; do., three-quar-ter to full-woolled, 8/- each; do., lambs’, 3/-, 3/7, 4/3, 5/3 each. Hides (per lb). —Calfskins, cut and I slipy, 9 l-8d; do., slipy, 12 7-8 d; do.. I cut, 14 4-Bd, 15d; do., sound, 15 3-8,1, j 15 6-Bd, 16d. Yearlings: Slipy, 5 5-8 d: ■ do., washed, cut, 12 7-8 d; do., sound, j Bd. 13d. Kip: Cut, 6 l-Bd, 7d; do., I sound, 6 4-Sd, 7 l-Bd, 7 2-Bd, Bd. Cow- j hides: Medium, slipy. 51d: do., cut, | 5 7-Bd, 7 3-8 d; do., sound, G 4-Bd, 7d, j 7 4-8 d; do., heavy, sound, 7d, 7 4-8.1, j 7 7-Bd, Bd. Bullhides: Sound, 3,4-8 d I 4 l-Bd. Horsehide, 9/- each. Tallow (in tins), 18/-, 20/6 per cwt.; (in drums), 22/- per cwt.