Hides and skin rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (December 29, 2008).

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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               -      390      245
Large                     -      335      225
Medium                  285      280      160
Small                   220      195      160
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WS SHEEP SKINS
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Extra Large             350      270        -
Large                   310      290        -
Medium                  270      205        -
Small                   210      170        -
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WS BUFF HIDES
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Extra Large            2200     2100     1850
Large                  1600     1400        -
Medium                  950      750        -
Small                   500      370        -
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WS COW HIDES
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Extra Large            3200     2800        -
Large                  2700     2500        -
Medium                 2100     1950        -
Small                  1450     1150        -
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