Hides and skin rates

Hides and skin rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Saturday (August 11, 2007).

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HIDES

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(Wet Salted Per Piece)

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GOAT SKINS:

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-             (i)     (ii)    (iii)

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Extra Large    -      380       230

Large          -      310       180

Medium        240     245       135

Small         170     160       115

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WS SHEEP SKINS

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Extra Large   260     215         -

Large         240     210         -

Medium        210     140         -

Small         135     110         -

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WS BUFF HIDES

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Extra Large  2450    2200      2000

Large        1850    1550         -

Medium        950     750         -

Small         475     350         -

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WS COW HIDES

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Extra Large  3150    2700         -

Large        2600    2400         -

Medium       2050    1900         -

Small        1500    1150         -

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