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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 9, 11 June 1913, Page 7

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LONDON MARKETS. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. London, June 9. Silver, 27 9-16 d. Share Quotations.—Waihi 34s 4d and 3os 7d. TARANAKI WOOL, SKIN, HIDE *ND TALLOW SALES. MR. NEWTON"kTnG'S REPORT.

On Tuesday, June 3, I held my usual' four-weekly sale of the produce. J. he catalogue comprised 7 bales and 53 sacks of wool, 2451 sheepskins, 22 casks, ??«. «*?? * Baek tallow, 772 hides and Mb calfskins, besides the usual assortment of hair, tails, etc. There was a large-- attendance of buyers, competition > being keen throughout the offering M 001-Very little now offering. Fleece and lambs', were very firm at late rates. Jhe^ seasons crutchings are not yet to hand. I expect, however, a good offermg at iiext cataloguing j Sheepskins-Very firm at late rates, under spirited competition. Hides-In sympathy with the drop in the other markets, these, especially in

heavy-weights, were much easier. Ox' Wes declined up to %d for light, to at times %d.for heavies. Ordinary cow 1 M? T 1/sd t0 %d « accordin S t0 i welght ;. 1 . Superior cow (under varied competition) were at times up to %d rates'"' WhilSt thCy alS ° tmiC ' led te Tallov-At par with late rates. Keen demand. Calfskins-Very few offering. Prices J lirm. I quote: j Wool-Medium crossbred fleece B%d to m, coarse Bd, lambs' coarse B%d, seedy M, dead W ld, inferior dead 5%d, crutclf Vd ( ii.L ßaC , k ,/ ,° nly) 51/ « d' P ieccs 5d *« o'/ 2 d, Jocks 3>/ud, scoured 10d.' .Sheepskins-Fine crossbred half-wool B'/,d, or 4s 2d to 6s 2d each; coarse crossbred ull-wools 7%d to Bd, or, 7s 4d to 10a 8d each; half-wools 7%d to Bd, or" m 2d to Os 8d each; second quality naifwools 7>4d to 7%d, or 4s M to 5s 10d'• each; coarse and inferior M to V/A- first I ■{»«te™is, 7%d; seconds, fl^d/firs J ad, 0-Jid; second, 6d; damaged, 5d to lf'3 hnts 81 /* - seo °n<ls Bd, in- ! S r K/r^ ed 7d ', dea<l P eits -

Fu,i-wools 6s 7d, 7s Bd, 8s 8d to 10s 2d; , half-woms 4s 7d, 4s 9d,"55, 5s 2d, os (id os 7d, 5s Od, 58 1M to <ss.sd,- quarter' f, 00 j B, o^ i M '" 88 ' M ' Ss'Tldr-M-, i 9 la*. 4s 3d, 4s 8d to. ss; lambs, 2s 7d, 3s, 3s lid. lambs' pelts ls 7d; salted half-wools, %■ 2d *i «t - • ••> ■>» 1R fis, 6s ; -j 3d; quarter-wools, 2s Od, 3s 4d 3s 7d, 4s, 4s 3d to 4s Od; lambs, Is, 3s 4d 4a to ss; lambs'pelts, 2s sd. ' Hides-Ox, heavy stout, 9y 2 d to lOd, heavy ordinary B>/ 2 d, medium 7>/.d to 9d, ight ,%4 to 7%d. Cow, extra stout heavy 9y 3 d, stout B%d, medium stout 8d to B%d, heavy superior 7%d, medium superior 7/ 2 dto B'/ 4 d, light superior 7%d to 8y 4 d, ordinary heavy 7»/ 4 d to 7%d, medium V/A to 7%d, light 7%d to 7%d, farmers' tov to -- 0x ( , yearlings 6y B d, 6%d, 7d, 7%d, 7- /2 d to 7%d, dry yearlings 5d to Gd, dry hides • oy 2 d to (Id. Horse hides, 5s to 12s, cut horse 3s Bd to 8s each. Calfskins—Firsts Bd, 9%d to " > '* i onds B</ 2 d to B%d, cut 4%d -\, lf 'oi/'h' elipp.v s'/>d to G%± ii-' , '% d t0 8/2Cl ' Tallow-IJest -". •'y. lßeaci - ~ ± 27s Cd iued ; - "'" X0(1 ' ,n cilsks 2 ' s to IkVj> ••"" l ' 2fa l 0 2fo 31l = j » fe • rtli ;; k mcdium " 4s WtO 25s 3d; .IffirSe lliliv, 1* 8,1 per 11); cow tails, 1.i.7d jii'V iif/y..; bom's, C"> per ton. My hext sale will be held on .Inly 1.