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New Zealand Tablet, 31 August 1911, Page 1689

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Mr. M. T. Kennelly, 217 Crawford street, Dunedin, reports as follows: Rabbitskins.—Prime winter does, 17d to 18d; second does, to 16|d; prime bucks, to 16d; incoming and early winter, 14d to 15d; "autumn, 12d to 13d; racks, 7|d to 9d. Horsehair, 16d to 19d; catskins, 4d to 6d each. Sheepskins.—Halfbred, 6d to 8d per lb; fine crossbred, 5£ to 7d; coarse do., 5d to 6|d; pelts, 3d to sd. Hides. Sound ox, 6d to 8d; do. cow, 5d to 6£d; damaged ox and cow, 3d to 4£d; calfskins and yearlings (sound), 6|d to 9d. Horsehides, 8s to 14s each. Tallow.—Best in casks, to 26s per cwt; do., 245; mixed, 18s to 20s; rough fat, 16s to 20s. Prompt returns. No commission.

Messrs. Stronach, Morris, and Co. report as follows: Rabbitskins.We offered a very large catalogue at Monday’s prices were much on a par with last week’s rates; Quotations; Prime winter does, 21d to 23d ; bucks, 17id to 18|d; second winter does, 18|d to 20d; second winter bucks,’ 15d to 17d; incoming winters, 15d to 16d; outgoings, 13d to 15|d; autumns, lid to lid;; racks, 9|d to lOd; light racks, 8d to 9d ; small, 4d to sid; fawns, 14d to 17d; winterblacks, 22d to 26fd. Horsehair, 18d to 25|d. Sheepskins.—We offered a medium catalogue today to a good attendance of buyers. Prices all round were inclined to be easier, competition not being keen. Quotations: Fine halfbred, 6fd to 7^d; medium, 6d to 6ld; fine crossbred, 6d to 64d; coarse, s|d to eldinferior, 3sd to 4^d: . best lambskins, 54d to 6kd; merino, 5d to 6|d ; pelts, 2d to sd.