RESULTS
SALE - FEBRUARY 18, 2008
US Dollars

As anticipated the cold weather that came early across much of the Northern Hemisphere combined with the shortage of production resulted in strong increases on many articles. Levels obtained on the February 18th auction held in Seattle Wa, saw prices on marten, lynx and lynx cat, climb to levels unseen for 20 years.

TOP LOTS
Top Lot of Sable was auctioned off by Ted Pappas and was purchased by Carlo Guida for Cadano Fur & Fashion Co. of Hong Kong.
Top Lot of Lynx was purchased by Dag Larsen for Emfasi Pelle of Greece.
Top Lot of Lynx Cat was purchased by Carlo Guida for Angelo Danzi of Italy
Top Lot of Beaver was purchased by Chris Kotsaboikidis for Nobel Furs of Montreal, Canada.
Top Lot of Fisher was purchased by Mark Rathaus for Condorpelli Milano of Italy.
Top Lot of Raccoon was purchased by Thomas Rebild for Akessuar Fur of Moscow, Russia.
Top Lot of Coyote was purchased by Paul Davis for Kussenkovv Fashion House of St.Petersburg, Russia.
Top Lot of Red Fox was purchased by Paul Davis for Kussenkovv Fashion House of St.Petersburg, Russia.

 

Specie

Offered

% Sold

Average

Top
Comparison to
December 2005

Beaver
39,380
92%
$24.77
$220.00
Good demand for smaller sizes.

Wild Mink
24,717
90%
59%

$15.05
3rd Sect. - $7.21

$27.00
Limited demand.

Sable
33,452
91% Eastern - $63.44
Western - $100.00
$190.00 Excellent demand.

Otter
7,151
64%
$31.24
$60.00

Fisher
5,511
58%

$85.29

$125.00
Selective demand.

Muskrat
81,126
65% p/lots $3.88 $6.50  

Raccoon
63,509

98%
100%
99%
100%
99%
100%
36%

ONT - $21.52
Minn./Wisc. - $32.58
Mich./Illi. - $28.24
Iowa - $28.76
West Semi - $26.69
Eastern US - $22.19
3rd Sect. - $7.72

$44.00
$46.00
$37.00
$44.00
$31.00
$36.00

Strong demand.

Coyote
8,243
30%
Western - $36.92
Eastern - $25.22

$64.00

Selective demand.

Red Fox
8,686

92%
40%

Eastern - $30.33
Central - $15.50
Western - $21.53
$70.00
Selective demand.
Arctic Fox
1,101
83%
$21.45
$52.00
Good demand.

Grey Fox
1,900
95% p/lots
$35.70
$53.00
Good demand.

Cross Fox
248
93%
$40.83
$72.00
Good demand.

Lynx
1,244
95%
Alaska - $281.38
NWT/YT - $288.28
$390.00
Strong demand.

Lynx Cat
1,663
92% p/lots
85%
Western - $370.44
Estern - $147.65
$825.00
$350.00
Strong demand.
Timber Wolf
125
97%
$172.09
$470.00
Good demand.
Wolverine
55
100%
$254.22
$400.00
Excellent demand.
Weasel
7,226
100%
$6.12
$12.00
Strong demand
Squirrel
6,326
80%
$1.67
$2.20
Good demand

 

FHA's next sale will be held May 29 & 30, 2008 in North Bay, ON.
The Last Receiving Date is April 19, 2008

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