SHEEPSKIN SALE
PRICES At DUNEDIN.
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
DUNEDIN, August 8.
The Duhedin Woolbrokers’ Association held its fortnightly sheepskin sale today, when fair-sized catalogues were offered to a large attendance of buyers. There was very keen competition and prices for half to full-wooled skins showed an advance of Ad to .id a lb. while faulty, dead, and damaged sorts appreciated Jd to : jd alb on the previous sale’s rates.
The official range of prices is as follow: —
Halfbred full-wool, 9d to 9Jd; halfbred threequarter-wqol, 81d to 9d; hdlf-bred half-wool, 7d to 7. : , ! d; halfbred quarter-wool, 5.? d to 6jd. Firie ci-ossbred full-wool, 9d to 9Jd; fine crossbred threequarter-wool, S.’d to 9.1 d; firie crossbred half-wool, 7|d to 8d; fine crossbred quarter-wool, sijd to 6jd. Crossbred full-wool, 9d to 94d; crossbred threequarter-wool, BJd to 9d; crossbred half-wool, 7{d to 7-Jd; crossbred quarterwool, 6jd to 63d. Halfbred hoggets, to BJd; fine crossbred hoggets, to BAd. Halfbred lambs, to 7Ad; crossbred lambs, 6 : i‘d to 7Ad. Halfbred dead, 7]d to B,id; fine crossbred dead, 71d to 8d; crossbred dead, 7d to 7jd. First pelts, 3d to 3.1 d; second pelts, lid to 2Jd.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 August 1939, Page 3
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190SHEEPSKIN SALE Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 August 1939, Page 3
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