FUR BEARING ANIMALS 



North American. 

 With the highest market quotation for first-class skins as listed 



January 1, 1915. 



Black Fox $1,500.00 Black Bear $15.00 Coyote $3.50 



Silver Fox 1,500.00 Lynx 12.00 Raccoon 3.00 



Polar Bear 100.00 Marten or Sable 10.00 Skunk 3.00 



Grizzly Bear 75.00 Beaver 10.00 Wild Cat 2.50 



Otter 30.00 Red Fox 6.00 Gray Fox 2.50 



Cross Fox 25.00 Mink 5.00 Badger 1.25 



Wolverine 20.00 Wolf 4.00 Ermine 1.00 



Fisher 17.50 Civet Cat .75 Muskrat .35 



Many of these skins are sold by furriers under other names 

 after being dyed black or brown, and with several of them the long 

 outside hair is plucked, leaving the under fur like velvet when 

 finished. The muskrat when plucked and dyed becomes the Hudson 

 Seal. 



