VII. Statistics of Fur Prices 
TYPICAL PRICES OF A FEW SKINS 
By E. Brass 
Australian Opossum, Adelaide prime blue, 1880, 16 cts.; 1900, 
28 cts.; 1908, 73 cts.; 1909, 97 cts.; 1910, $1.95. 
Wallaby, 1880, 6 cts. to 10 cts.; 1900, 25 cts. to 75 cts.; 1910, 
50 cts. to $1.70. 
Kangaroo, 1880, 4 cts. to 12 cts.; 1900, 37 cts. to 60 cts.; 1910, 
75 cts. to $1.45. 
Wombats, 1880, 12 cts.; 1900, 36 cts.; 1910, 73 cts. 
Native Coats, 1880, 4 cts.; 1900, 24 cts.; 1910, 49 cts. 
Bastard Chinchilla, 1880, 73 cts.; 1890, 36 cts.; 1900, $2.92; 1905, 
$4.38; 1910, $9.73. 
Japan Mink, 1900, 12 cts.; 1905, 19 cts.; 1910, 60 cts. 
Chinese Weasel, 1900, 7 cts.; 1905, 16 cts.; 1910, 33 cts. 
Japan Marten, 1890, 35 cts.; 1900, $1.48; 1905, $2.38; 1910, $3.81. 
Japan Fox, 1890, 83 cts.; 1900, $1.43; 1910, $4.05. 
Skunk, the best lot, 1900, $2.07; 1908, $3.30; 1909,$4.40; 1910, 
$7.06; 1911, $5.10. 
Raw Persian, 1890, $2.06; 1900, $3.09; 1905, $4.12; 1908, $4.64; 
1909, $5.15; 1910, $6.70. 
Stone Marten, 1890, $1.48; 1895, $2.14; 1900, $2.86; 1905, 
$3.33; 1908, $5.23; 1909,$6.19; 1910, $6.66. 
Marmot, Orenburg, 1890, 10 cts.; 1900, 12 cts.; 1904, 19 cts.; 
1905, 43 cts.; 1906, 33 cts.; 1907, 37 cts.; 1908, 33 cts.; 1909, 43 cts.; 
1910, 90 cts. 
Black Foz, best skin, 1880, $632.70; 1890, $876.00; 1900, 
$2,822.66; 1905, $1,070.67; 1906, $1,557,33; 1907, $2,141.33; 1908, 
$2,238.67; 1909, $1,508.67; 1910, $2,628.00. 
Sea-otter, 1880, $584.00; 1890, $778.67; 1900, $1,362.67; 1905, 
$997.77; 1909, $1,849.33; 1910, $1,703.33. 
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