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Auction Summary: January to March 2009
March 31, 2009
Here are the results of auctions that took place from January to March 2009.
North American Fur Auctions
Jan. 7, 2009
| |
Offered |
% Sold |
Section |
Average |
Top |
Raccoon
|
105,178 |
48
15
10
Mainly Withdrawn |
Canadian
Western Northern
Western Northern Central
North
Central
Section III |
$20.52
$19.24
$22.58 |
$31
$31
$32 |
| Beaver |
24,731 |
30
25
100 |
Eastern
Western
Section III |
$28.42
$25.21
$9.19 |
$58
$41 |
| Coyote |
16,065 |
45
45 |
Western Heavy
Eastern |
$27.78
$29.48 |
$60
$34 |
| Muskrat |
104,995 |
85
60
100 |
Eastern I
Western I
Section III |
$3.04
$2.24
$.56 |
$6.50
$4 |
Fur Harvester’s Auction
Jan. 9, 2009
| |
Offered |
% Sold
|
Section
|
Average
|
Top
|
| Beaver |
14,806 |
70
36
|
III Section |
$25.15
$9.78
|
$52
|
| Mink |
5,185 |
36
|
|
$12.12
|
$16
|
| Otter |
775 |
57
|
|
$39.38
|
$60
|
| Fisher |
1,498 |
75
|
|
$50.84
|
$76
|
| Muskrat |
44,687 |
70
|
|
$3.35
|
$6.90
|
| Raccoon |
28,342 |
8
|
|
|
$34
|
| Coyote |
10,549 |
Mainly Unsold
|
|
|
|
Red Fox
|
6,981 |
81
Mainly Unsold
Mainly Unsold
|
Eastern
Western
Central
|
|
$38
$21.88
|
Arctic Fox
|
831 |
87
|
|
$18.29
|
$50
|
Grey Fox
|
494 |
62
|
|
$25.71
|
$37
|
Cross Fox
|
79 |
81
|
|
$32.72
|
$52
|
Timber Wolf
|
163 |
94
84
|
Arctic
Eastern
|
$172.70
$64.67
|
$360
$160
|
| Wolverine |
31 |
85
|
|
$233.08
|
$400
|
| Weasel |
7,226 |
Mainly Unsold
|
|
|
|
| Squirrel |
6,326 |
Mainly Unsold
|
|
|
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North American Fur Auctions
Feb. 20 to 22, 2009
| |
Offered |
% Sold |
Section |
Average |
Top |
| Muskrat |
200,845 |
100
100 |
Eastern I
Western I |
$3.86
$2.55 |
$9
$4.50 |
| Fisher |
10,149 |
100 |
Section I
LGE
MED
Small
Overall |
$43.21
$44.05
$41.96
$42.83
$42.83 |
$90 |
| Marten |
65,323 |
100 |
Heavy I
XXL/XL
LGE
MED
Overall
Semi Heavy I
XXL/XL
LGE
MED
Overall
Section II |
$145
$65.88
$40.52
$26.77
$51.38
$48.81
$35.68
$26.11
$37.58
$16.79 |
|
| Beaver |
96,051 |
Sel. Demand
Sel. Demand
100 |
Eastern
Western
Section III |
$70
$40
$5.67 |
|
| Otter |
10,550 |
100 |
|
$30.85 |
$94 |
| Raccoon |
327,809 |
Withdrawn
50
45
25
40
Withdrawn
Withdrawn
65 |
Canadian
Western Northern
Western Northern Central
Eastern Northern Central
Western Semi
Eastern Semi
Central
Section III
|
$18.56
$17.86
$10.40
$9.10
$2.55 |
$58
$43
$27
$26 |
| Coyote |
75,758 |
60
30
Withdrawn
Withdrawn
100 |
Western Heavy
Eastern
Semi-Heavy
Flat
Section III |
$30.70
$24.72
$3.02 |
$170
$34 |
| Lynx |
3,905 |
55
80 |
I
Section III |
$128.02
$23.98 |
$340 |
| Lynx 'Cat |
7,467 |
25
65
25
Withdrawn
Withdrawn |
Canadian
Western
North Central
Northern
Central (Flat) |
$74.79
$281.35
$67.72 |
$130
$530
$160 |
| Wild Mink |
27,546 |
55
95
78 |
Northern
North Central
Central |
$12.05
$11.53
$8.40 |
$20
$32
$18 |
| Red Fox |
23,194 |
Sel. Demand |
|
$70 |
|
| Gray Fox |
17,816 |
Mainly Withdrawn |
Eastern/Western |
|
|
| Cross Fox |
1,063 |
40 |
|
$30.64 |
$51 |
| Silver Fox |
153 |
100 |
|
$26.75 |
$36 |
| White Fox |
66 |
50 |
|
$23.73 |
$31 |
| Wolverine |
87 |
100 |
|
$254.67 |
$420 |
| Squirrel |
32,649 |
100 |
|
$1.43 |
$1.80 |
| Ermine |
23,131 |
100 |
|
$4.02 |
$8.60 |
| Badger |
3,044 |
100 |
|
$24.80 |
$125 |
| Opossum |
29,184 |
100 |
|
$2.15 |
$3 |
| Skunk |
10,612 |
100 |
|
$2.32 |
$29 |
| Timber Wolf |
575 |
70 |
|
$84.13 |
$380 |
| Bear |
233 |
95 |
|
$73.72 |
$300 |
Fur Harvesters Auction, Inc.
March 11, 2009
| |
Offered |
% Sold |
Section |
Average |
Top |
Quote |
| Sable |
40,379 |
76 |
Sec 1 XXL/XL HVY
Sec 1 LG HVY
Sec 1 XXL/XL SEMI
Sec 1 LG SEMI
Medium Overall
Eastern
Section III
|
$72.32
$39.53
$59.58
$32.48
$24.65
$33.63
$18.58
|
$150
|
Larger sizes increased
|
| Beaver |
33,330 |
35
|
1st Sec
Section III
|
$25.33
$6.54
|
$82
|
Demand for larger sizes only
|
| Mink |
12,966 |
45
|
Male
Female
Overall
|
$12.31
$7.63
$10.79
|
$18.50
|
Selective demand
|
| Otter |
2,566 |
80
|
|
$30.48
|
$72
|
Good demand
|
| Fisher |
5,316 |
55
|
|
$42.92
|
$60
|
Selective demand
|
| Lynx |
3,367 |
85
|
NWT/Yukon
Alaska
Eastern
|
$95.62
$100.54
$61.27
|
$250
$290
$105
|
Good demand for better colors, weaker for off-colors
|
| Lynx 'Cat |
844 |
50
|
Western
Eastern
|
$79.91
$68.73
|
$400
$140
|
|
| Muskrat |
69,266 |
85
|
|
$4.18
|
$7
|
Strong demand
|
| Raccoon |
70,079 |
23
|
Ontario
Minn./Wis.
Iowa
|
$8.72
$23.69
$22.01
|
$25
$57
$27
|
Selective demand
|
| Weasel |
9,607 |
70
|
|
$4.25
|
$7.20
|
Good demand
|
| Squirrel |
3,896 |
91
|
|
$1.23
|
$2
|
|
| Coyote |
12,225 |
|
|
|
|
Mainly unsold
|
| Timber Wolf |
226 |
93
|
|
$174.37
|
$650
|
Excellent demand
|
| Wolverine |
99 |
94
|
|
$306.24
|
$470
|
Excellent demand
|
| Skunk |
3,258 |
23
|
|
$6.80
|
$8
|
|
| Red Fox |
9,376 |
50
|
Eastern
|
$25.16
|
$54
|
Central/Western mainly unsold
|
| Grey Fox |
833 |
|
|
|
|
Mainly unsold
|
| Opossum |
1,484 |
50
|
|
$1.83
|
$2
|
|
| Badger |
251 |
40
|
|
$9.87
|
$36
|
|
| Ranch Fox |
1,980
164
197
394
|
40
47
40
90
|
Silver
Gold
Cross
Blue
|
$73.78
$52.09
$62.32
$63.68
|
$115
$75
$75
$90
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