Hides and skin rates

Hides and skin rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Saturday (June 05, 2004).

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HIDES

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             (Wet Salted Per Piece)

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                   (i)         (ii)

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HIDES COW

Extra Large        2100        1850

Large              1950        1650

Medium             1700        1300

Small              1100         850

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BUFFALO HIDE

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Extra Large        1850  1600  1200

Large              1250   950     -

Medium              750   600     -

Small               600   450     -

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GOAT SKINS

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Extra Large         230   270   180

Large               255   250   160

Medium              190   160    70

Small               160    80     -

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SHEEP SKINS

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Extra Large         475   350     -

Large               450   300     -

Medium              300   170     -

Small               100    70     -

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