SHEEPSKINS SALE

Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 June 1938, Page 3

SHEEPSKINS SALE

PRICES AT DUNEDIN (By Telegraph—Press Association.) DUNEDIN, May 31. Medium-sized catalogues were offered to a full bench of buyers at the Dunedin sheepskin sale today. Competition was keen for all grades, but the market was generally easier by Jd to Jd per lb compared with last sale’s rates. Dead and damaged skins were firm at late rates. Quotations: Second pelts, to 3d; first pelts, 3Jd; crossbred quarter-wool, to 6|d; crossbred half-wool, to 71d; crossbred, three-quarter wool, to 8d; crossbred full-wool, to BJd; fine crossbred quarter-wool, to . 6Jd; fine crossbred half-wool, to 7Jd; fine crossbred three-quarter-wool, to 7Jd; fine crossbred three-quarter-wool, to BJd; fine crossbred full-wool, to 9d; half bred quarterwool, to 6d; halfbred half-wool, to 7ld; half bred three-quarter-wool, to BJd; halfbred full-wool, to 9jd; crossbred dead, to 63d; fine crossbred dead to 7-Jd; halfbred dead, to 8d; crossbred hoggets to 7Jd; fine crossbred hoggets to 7Jd; halfbred hoggets, to 8d; crossbred hoggets, dead, to 6Jd; fine crossbred hoggets, dead, to 6“d; halflbred hoggets, dead, to 6fd; halfbred hoggets, dead, to 7d; crossbred lambs, to 6.? d; fine crossbred lambs, to. 6jd; fine crossbred lambs, to 7d; halfbred lambs, to 7jd.