RABBITSKINS
SALE AT DUNEDIN. INCREASE TN PRICES. IN SOME GRADES. - (By Telegraph—Press Association.) , DUNEDIN, April 23. Today’s rabbitskin sale, not being originally included in the official list of sales, the offering of 34 tons must be considered particularly heavy. Competition continued keen for all grades, the only noticeable easing being for racks, which, however, declined only ! one penny. Other grades were firm to slightly dearer, and a few small parcels of incoming winters realised as much as 681 d. Following is the official range of prices: Small, 18d to 20Jd per lb; runners, 31 jd to 35d; light racks, 41d to 42?,d; prime racks, 3'Bd to 40d; summer bucks, 26d to 28d; summer does, 26d to 28d; dawny autumns. 4(gd to 42?,d; first early autumns. 47|d to 52d: first late autumns, 59d to 61d; first incomings. 60d to 681 d; second incomings. 60d to 64d; first milky. 35cl to 353 d: milky, 25Jd to 27d; summer broken. 2Gd to 27d; autumn broken. 31d to 32d: summer fawns. 30d to 31d; autumn fawns, 37Jd to 38£d; summer black. 26d to 28d; autumn black, 32?,d to 36d; first hareskins, to 20d; hareskins. 16Jd to 163 d; horsehair, 24d to 27d; 16Jd to rets. 2s to 4s 2d each.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 April 1940, Page 11
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