Hides and skin rates

Hides and skin rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Friday (October 22, 2010).

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HIDES

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(Wet Salted Per Piece)

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                        (i)     (ii)    (iii)

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GOAT SKINS

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Extra Large             415      210      155

Large                   340      175      135

Medium                  275      140      125

Small                   165      125       95

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WS SHEEP SKINS

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Extra Large             490      390      265

Large                   410      325      225

Medium                  375      295      315

Small                   165      125       95

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WS BUFF HIDES

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Extra Large            1950    1 650        -

Large                  1200    1 000        -

Medium                  800      600        -

Small                   400      300        -

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WS COW HIDES

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Extra Large            3500    3 200        -

Large                  2650    2 550        -

Medium                 2350    1 900        -

Small                  1100      950        -

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