MARKET REPORT.

Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 381, 12 March 1937, Page 7

MARKET REPORT.

j ; Loan and Mercantile Wool j Oddments Sale. I The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., report that at their monthly wool, oddments, sheepskins and hide auction sale, held on Wednesday, a fairly large catalogue was submitted to a full bench of buyers. Competition was keen, and a total clearance was effected under the hammer, the following is the range of prices:— WOOL. Crossbred fleece, coarse and cotted, 13d, 133 d per lb: ditto, medium to coarse, clean. 14d, Hid pei- lb; ditto, I heavy in biddi, HJd, 12d, 12Jd per lb. I Crossbred crutchings, biddi, 8d per lb. | Crossbred locks and pieces, biddi, sd, | 6d, 6Jd, and BJd per lb. Crossbred i lambs', clean, 13d per lb; do, heavy ( biddi. lOd lb. Crossbred dead, Hid i per lb. Black wool. Hid per lb. I Southdown, 15Jd per lb. ! SHEEPSKINS (Dry), at per lb. Skin pieces, 5Jd; peltjs, sound, 6d; woolly pelts, dead, 7Sd.; do., torn and damaged, 8d; do., sound, 9Jd; dead, ! torn and damaged, Sijd; J-wooled, torn I and damaged, 91d; do., sound. HJd; ; :< to full-woolled, dead, 12d; do., torn and damaged, 13Jd; do., sound, 15Jd. I Hoggets’, torn and damaged, 12Jd: j do,, sound, 143 d. Lambs’, dead, 10}d; j iambs’, torn and damaged, 113 d; do , j sound, 12.',d. 123 d, 15d; lambs’ pelts, Hid. SHEEPSKINS (Salted), at each. Crossbred pelts (bare), 3/3; do., dead. 1/6; J-woolled, sound. 4/3, 4/9, 7/-; woolly pelts, 5/11; full-woolled, 9/-; lambs’, 4/6, 5/3, 5/6,