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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 223, 3 January 1911, Page 3

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I LONDON -.markets. Py Cable—Press Association-Copy; i-ht. - ' London, December 31. - Copra —Moderate business is being .-lie in .South Sea bags at £23 to £23 i'ooper —Spot, £SG. Is !>d; three '' -jiV £SO Ilk Dd; electrolytic, £3B It. ' .''in—Spot, £175 as; three months, S ' i 7s Od. "ul-£l3. A Ue-.it—An Australian cargo sold at fjiotton— 7.s:iii. |;hn.p. Dull. December - February jptnenU, .€2l 2s Cd. Rubber —os O%J. I WED DELL AND GO. London, December 31. Wedilell and Co. are converting their itisiness into a private limited liability iinpany, the present partners being,the l! rst directors. a \P. WAKI WOOL. SKIN IIIDE AND 1 TALLOW SALE.

! MR. NEWTON KING'S REPORT. ; |?uc«day, December 20. I held my our-weekly sale of above produce. ;ta!t>sne comprised 224 bales and tks of wool. 2004 sheepskins, 20 nd 3!) tins tallow, 830 hides, 3305 i us, and the usual assortment of horsehair, tails, etc. There was ! attendance of buyers. Prices for sheepskins were about y t d lower, r and damaged skins being in a*es J /-d to fd per lb below last irices. I.—As anticipated, I had a large ;ue. The wool offered was of fair e quality and prices realised com,'erv favorably with those ruling in ■ge'eentres. The average price for cros-bred was 7'/ s d. Some of the prices for bale lots were: 7 bales 3 bales 7%d, 14 bales Sd, 3 bales uid down to 6V 2 d. s—Average butcher lines were y s d lower than last sale. There ittle demand for damaged lines, showed a drop of %d per lb. TalIfl well at lato ratis. I quote-.

.. §1. —Fine crossbred SVid to 9d, me " ■!, fvossbved 8d to B'Ad, course crossh l^ fl to ~% d ' infel ' ior 7(1 t0 71/,rl ' n/ i e< l°% d t0 7^d > stained a;ul s ? cd - v h/A tl ' d < crutehings ad to oy+d, pieces « scoured pieces 9d, black Gd, ? ™» d " d to 7%d, second dead s ',<>d locks Sy 3 d to 4d, lambs 7V»d, skin p* , pi BCPs oCI. . , «kins -Medium crossbred 7d to t• ' U lls ® crossbred o%d to fi%d, inri/i •B'-'t'ts Cd to (►%<!, damaged 5d to j V - I ','trior damaged 2 Vjd to <kl, first ST' 1 3f }lo s'/>d. second dead 3d to 4'/ 4 d. iAj m £ l f -5 as follows: Heavy wool, 6s I ' S c V> 7S sd, 7s 7d to 8s 3d; fullr°\ I<l, 5s Bd, 6s, 6s 4d to Cs Cd; hoggets,W C[L 3s M _ 4s> 4? 2d) 4s C( i to Tml- r » -id; lambs. Is. Is I'd. Is 2d oj i" ,i '■ damaged. Is 13d, 2s fid, 3s, 3s ™ t0 ff ll; dead, Is Cd, 2s, 2s 8d to 3s 0<1; peitsM,, gd j d( , ad all( | ( | am . aged pelt« to 1( j. sa i ted ]j ncSi f„nwool, os « - 5s Mi 5s nil) 0s t0 Cs 3d; hogsets. 3ji ;jg 3(1 to 3s (),]. (liUn . aged, 2s OB j 3 to Ss ] am ]} S) j a 3d, 1b ad to h m ltsi !M> ISj ls 3di ls 4<l> ]s ti-°i 1 '9 damaged pelts, fid to lOd, swilliivv ox fi%d to 7%d, medium •x oy,,i ta,, (l ,j !lt 03/ ad t0 G i /i!(3i sn . perior W W, to 7d . POlVi superior fi%d. superior medium j or ]iprj)t o%d to 6%d, ordinary co« heavy c , /gjJ to mcd j um and ligtlt ■ ( itoC%d,cut cow f)>/ 4 d to j /.d, arme| lieavy C y +d to (j d> light J V™ 1 6Ii PP> T 2 % d t0 3%d " 4d tn 4/ s d, st. Bj tQ 3 y s> yearling 5»/ 4 d to % 4^ d to s % d > slippy ye,ir - Horse hide* „ 5 to Ug 3(]; light 4s !)d to ss, ■, . P( j t . lines I»d, firsts B'/,d ® » '"V Ismail 7d to 7'/.d, seconds . r ; I'conds small fid to fi% d . first cut c ) i/,,i t s CC oud cut 4d to od, I»aal>' cn« 1 , V/A, fiashy and dirtv or! to *j- s] . , 4 y j to s % di badly slippy | , to '!j di dry cd to 8d each. ■ Tallow—ln hest nlixed 2Ss 3,1 to 28s 6d, mcdiuM j 0 28s. inferior 22s to 235; fla t(J 25s 6 d. Bones, '■ £ 4 2s 6d, £4 103 per

Horsehair, !«■ t ls vy d )er lb. Cowhair, <d ■ „ Cowtaiis, i : § p ;'.\ loi , M) next sali-p jjj j ) ie |j on January { XEW umrtTN |!| WOOL - SHEEPSKIN', HIDE V' N, r allow SALE. L. A. XD c 0 , s REPORT. On Tuesday u , t we hei(l our monthly saleot tl» al)ove produce . Rides were not so keerß gou h ' t after as ] las been the case l eceß, an( j prices realissd showed a- j^ifpcny. Woolly skins wi K u sma u c ompass and, showed a furtrM dee ij nc of about a halfpenny, ra s> » tl;y with othcr kets. Dry pelts • ta j,j e f nr export, in sympathy with j* markets , did not =ell_ so wll »*.'"•roonth, while salted maintained their ■ ui()]h Price 3 realised for wool e ti C allv on a par with those of hut ■ ntl) _ TaU()W shmv . Ed a decline varymB from , 0s to , 5s pcr | ton. We quote: —V Hides—Butcheia ■ s tnut (none offering), heavy. J - r f?»o%d to V/ t i, medium fi 3 / 4 d to /U, 1* Q3/ , t() (j.y idj SU , JC . rior light /d, danß ed - %d t() o%d . liutchers ('OW% heiU* fi| ] to medium 5%d to O'jiil, I " ht M/,i to o%d; no cut offered Settlers -7I Q none o tf cred . cow. medium sound L , , - 5 . , ht 5%d to 5%d, 4% to 3dj slippy Id to 4</ 8 d; bulb, 3, a d; J llorgoS 5 a 3J to <Ss 3d; yearlmgs. (k tl „ %d cut g%d; calve?, sound r/4 til g!!/K h 7 y cut .V/ + d, slippy ! ia i v 'damaged'2d. Wool-Bales, med"iit- orogsl)rcd B%J to S'/A coarse <'/ 4 d l<> t mattcd 7d to 7%d, to 714; bags, fine crossbredJ%d to> r me(Umn 7d tQ 7%d, coarse (id to^C v ,,{, matted 4 , / dto fii/ 4 d. dead woo 1 )o S(] , Mks nnd Ju to P 1 ' 0 ' ou/.ri to 4V,d. . —idr/full- ' wool led 6s •>( to /= j}. Ijroni 6</,d to o%d !t l ( to " ■>' 10 75 7,1 '• dry pelt, best 13 3d to 1- others 11(] tfl Is Kl; salted do. g d (accordins to spread): dry lm. u g(l to 2s 4,1 i fart dry Is 4d to lb . Ucd h , )d u 2s Id: settlers dn .» l<, {() ndj p(lr , dry 3s to 4s lid, '<"',,,,1 is Cd to 3, 3d; pelt,, 6d to U id, d w to o, each. Tallow—C'a*ks. rof.'.H'"- ~, t 2S . 3d, inferior 27s 3d; Sundries—Horsehair, l ~ , - j cowtaiis, Is Cd per doz. , M 10 mr next, sale will be Jamjft 18.