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Title: any value to coon fur?
Post by: Hawgdawg on March 05, 2012, 09:27:56 AM

Was wondering if there is a market for coon fur and whats the going price? skinned or frozen whole. thanks

Title: Re: any value to coon fur?
Post by: Humptulips on March 05, 2012, 10:57:36 AM

I'm not a furbuyer but I would think only about $5. Where are you at ?
Not a lot of places to sell one like that. 

Title: Re: any value to coon fur?
Post by: Houndhunter on March 05, 2012, 11:06:45 AM

I've had taxidermist offer me 20-25$ for them green, id think one skinned and dried would be worth more

Title: Re: any value to coon fur?
Post by: SunnySlopes on March 05, 2012, 11:08:59 AM

Last season I sent 63 to FHA. 2 no-sales (poor fur quality) of the rest I averaged $19, high was $54. Eastern Washington coon.

Title: Re: any value to coon fur?
Post by: Hawgdawg on March 05, 2012, 07:54:37 PM

thanks for the help. Will try and barter with the local taxi!

Title: Re: any value to coon fur?
Post by: whitey on March 09, 2012, 07:13:06 AM

Fur Harvesters Auction, Inc.  January 7, 2012 fur sale averages:

Beaver – $7.03-33.85 (most $18.42-33.85)
Mink – $20.87
Otter – $82.15
Muskrat – $8.72
Fisher – $38.00-$57.47
Raccoon – $13.31-$18.89
Red Fox – $26.64-53.43
Grey Fox – $24.33
Skunk – $2.51
Coyote – $63.30-$68.77
Wolverine – $222.35
Wolf – $125.31-$403.94   :yike:
Weasel – $3.56

http://trappingtoday.com/index.php/category/fur-prices/