SHEEPSKIN SALE

Wairarapa Times-Age, 7 September 1938, Page 3

SHEEPSKIN SALE

DUNEDIN PRICES EASIER By Telegraph —Press Association. DUNEDIN, September 6. The Dunedin Stock Agents and Woolbrokers’ Association reports as follows: — The fortnightly sheepskin sale was held today to a full bench of buyers. Because of lack of inquiries from overseas, prices were generally easier for all grades. Full-woolled skins declined from jd to Id a pound and dead and damaged grades were easier by Id to 3d a pound as compared with the last sale. The following is the range of prices: Second pelts, to 3d a pound; first pelts, to 33 d; crossbred, quarter-wools, to sd; half-wools, to 63d; three-quarter-wools to 7Jd; full-wools,-to 8d; fine crossbred, quarter-wools, to sjd; halfwools, to 7Jd; threequarter-wools, to 8d; full-wools, to BJd; halfbred, quar-ter-wools, to s:’d; half-wools, to 7jd; three-quarter-wools, 7Jd; full-wools, to 81d; halfbred, full-wools, to 83d; crossbred, dead, to 61d; fine crossbred, dead, to 7d; halfbred, dtjad, to 73 d; crossbred hoggets, to 7Jd; fine crossbred hoggets, to 7-Jd; halfbred hoggets, to 8d; crossbred lambs, to 61 d; fine crossbred lambs, to 63d; fine crossbred lambs, to 71 d; half bred lambs, 7}d; crossbred hoggets, dead, to 7d; fine crossbred hoggets, dead to 63d, halfbred hoggets, dead to 7jd.