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FUR PRICING

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Please note that the prices listed on this website are subject to change at anytime. Also, the prices I give on this website reflect the quality of fur taken in West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.

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Here is what I was paying for fur when the 2009-2010 season ended. (Hopefully the market will be better when I start buying again in November, 2010)

Fur prices offered for the 2009-2010 season...

Raccoon (I grade)
35" and longer: $16
32" - 35": $14
29" - 31.9": $9
27" - 28.0": $6
24" - 26.9": $3
23.9" and shorter: $0.75
Deduct 25% for II grades.
Deduct 50% for III grades.
No value for IV grades.

Green hides:
32" and longer: $7
29" - 31.9": $5
27" - 28.9": $3
26.9" and shorter: $1
Red Fox (I & II grades)
28" and longer: $12
27.9" and shorter: $7
Deduct 50% for III grades
Deduct 75% for IV grades

Green hides:
Deduct $1.00 per pelt
Grey Fox (I & II grades)
28" and longer: $16
27.9" and shorter: $8
Deduct 50% for III grades
Deduct 75% for IV grades

Green hides:
Deduct $1.00 per pelt
Beaver
65" and up: $19
60" - 64.9": $17
55" - 59.9": $11
50" - 54.9": $5
45" - 49.9: $4
44.9" and less: $2
Deduct 50% for III grades
Deduct 75% for IV grades

Green hides:
Deduct 50% per pelt
Bobcat (I & II grades)
36" and longer: $40
32" - 35.9": $35
28" - 31.9": $30
27.9" and shorter: $15
Deduct 50% for III grades
Deduct 75% for IV grades

Green hides:
Deduct $1.50 per pelt
Muskrat (I & II grades)
15.5" and longer: $7
13" - 15.4": $5.00
10" - 12.9": $3.00
9.9" and shorter: $1.00
Deduct 50% for III grades
Deduct 75% for IV grades

Green hides:
Deduct $0.25 per pelt
Mink (I & II grades)
24" or longer male: $12
23.9" and shorter male: $7
15" or longer female: $7
14.9" and shorter female: $3
Deduct 50% for III grades
Deduct 75% for IV grades

Green hides:
Deduct $1.00 per pelt
Oppossum (I & II grades)
21" and longer: $2
15" - 20.9": $0.50
14.9 and shorter: No value
Deduct 50% for III grades
No value for IV grades

Green hides:
Deduct 50% per pelt
Squirrel (Red and/or Grey)
Hide with tail attached: $0.35
Hide only: $0.15
Tail only: $0.20
Skunk
Clean: $2.50 each

Green hides:
No value
Deer Hides
Big Hides: $3
Small Hides: $0.75
Coyote (I & II grades)
36" or longer: $15
35.9" and shorter: $5
Deduct 50% for III grades
No value for IV grades

Green hides:
Deduct $1.00 per pelt

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