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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 116, 6 November 1911, Page 3

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I'ARAXAKT W'OOI,, SKIX, HIDE ANL TALIjDW SAIJ-X ' On TitixiTay. October 24, I held my iwu-.U I'our-werkly sale of above produce, the catalogue comprising (! bales and 88 sacks wool, 3405 sheepskins, 17 casks, 10 boxes and 55 tins of tallow, 1453 hi<les, 7215 calfskins, and (lie usual quantity of bones, hair, etc. Wool —Xone of this season's yet to hand, that catalogued selling at par to '/id lower. Sheepskins—Til sympathy with the decline in other markets, these, showed a drop of %d to : ;.',d. llides- Snperior cow (lights) were y 4 d to %d lower: .ordinary cow y s d to y 4 d lower. Light ox also showed a decline of ] /jd to %d. heavies and siouts being at about par with late rates. Horse hides were a great- deal easier, at .Is to 4s each lower. Farmers' cow and yearlings were at ]>ar to lower with late rates. Tallow—Harder, with 5s to 10s per ton advance. Calfskins—First Vid to %d lower, ordinary to 1 / t (1 lower. T quote: Wool—Medium crossbred 7'/,d to 7'/od, coarse crossbred fid to 7d, broken and cotted 4d. lambs fid to (i'/,d, dead 5%d. fid, G%d, l>'/<d. li%d to 7d. inferior dead 3!4d to 4d. crutchings 4d to 4'/ 2 d, black oV-id, pieces iy„d to 4>/.d, locks 2d to •Z'/»d, scoured pieces S'/jd. -skinned pieces 2d. Sheepskins—Medium crossbred (id to 6'M coarse crossbred 3%d to 5%d, hoggets sy,d (o ;>%d. farmers' dry coarse crossbred 5d to 5y 4 &, hoggets sd'to-5y 2 d, half-wool 4d to 4'/od, dead 4'/,d to 4y»d. dead lambs 3y s d to 4d. damaged 3d, 3yjd, 3'!4d, 4d to 4%d, spring lambs 4d. Damp lines as follows: Heavy wool 5s 10d, Gs, 6s Id, Gs sd, Gs !)d, 7s Id. 7s 4d to 8s; full-wool, 4s Bd. 4s 10d. 5s to 5s fid; three-quarter-wool. 3s. 3s 3d. 3s fid, 3s Bd, 3s lid to 4s Id: dead. Is 3d. 2s, 2s 2d to 3 s 3d; damaged. Is, Is (Id, 2s. 2s 3d to 3s Gd; black. 3s !M to 5s lid; spring lambs, !)d to 10d: dead lambs, 3d to Gd'; pelts, 5d to fid; damaged pelts. Id to 3d. Salted lines: Heavy-wool, fis !)d to 7s <id, : full-wool. 3s fld. 4s. 4s, Id. 4s 4d, 4s 7d, 4« lOd. Os to 5s 2d; three-quarter wool, 3s to 3s fid: damaged, (id, Is'ld. Is 4d, Is lid to 3s 2d; spring lambs, Sd to 10(1; pelts, Bd. 1

Hides—Butchers' ox. stout. 8d to By.d, heavy 7%d to 7y>d. medium 7d to 7%d, superior medium 7y«d to Bd. light Od to IP/id, superior liprlit Oy 4 d to C%d; cow, heavy superior o%d to 7d, heavy ordinary (i%d to (iy.d. superior light to R%d, ordinary o>4d to «%<!, cut cow !id to Oil; farmers' cow, ,i<l. "i%d, -V/,d, .i%d. (id to (!>/,rl, out cow 4d. 4'/.d. ."id to a l /,d; slippy, Id, 2d. :iy 4 d, 3%il to 4d; dry iiiilcs. 3d. 4d to .Id: stags, 4y,d, od to yearlings, .id, ;i'/ s d. (id.. Oy s d, Oyd io fiy.il: cut yearling, ty.d. .id. ~></,d to •i-y,d: slippy yearlings, 3%d, 4y,d, 4y.d, •id. (iy.d to .i%d. ITorse hides-Heavy Gd Od. light as, cut 4s lid to .is lid. Calfskins—Special line* 10y s d to 10%, special small n%d to !)V,d. first calf B</ 2 <i to !)%d, first small 7%d to S'/>d. seconds 7%d to Bi,4d. fleshy 0%.l to 7Wd, dirty 7d to i y,d. first cut .i%d to o%d, second cut 5d to r, >/,d. slippy 4%d. .id, Od to dry calf Od to lid. Tallow—Tu casks, liest mixed 20s Od to -275. good 20s 3d to 20s Od, medium 2.is Od to 20s, inferior 23s 3d; in tins, best 28s. medium 24s to 2.is Od, inferior l.is Od to lfis Od, lard 20s per cwt. Horsehair. Is Od to Is 7y>d. Co wf ails. Is .id per doz. Pigskins. 2s 7d each. Dogskins. Od each. Hones .C.i per ton. My next sale will he held on Tuesday, Xovemher 21.