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TASMANIA.

We hare Tasmanian papers to the 4th inst. The ZamneesUm Examiner of that date says: Wheat is selling at Be., but is in small supply in consequence of the'prevalence of the usual euicidal indisposition on the part of fanners to quit extensiTely, eren at that fUjure. Oate are flat at 2s 6d to 2s 8d for feed. Trussed hay, £3 to £3 sb. The Hobart Ibem Mercury of the 3rd inst has the following r— The only business transacted to-day has been in the fareadstuffs market, and we understand that sales of Tasmanian -wheat have taken place at Be. 6d. per bushel for small quantities. The price for a first-class sample, howerer, would be fully 8s 9d per bushel. The balance of the Wild Ware's cargo of Adelaide I wheat was sold to-day at a shade over quotations, but the actual figure » not permitted to transpire. Prices for other descriptions of produce continue as under, vis:—Floor, £23 per ton; wheat (Adelaide), 9s. Sd. 9e 6d per bushel j oats, 3s 2d to 3s 6d per bushel; barley, in demand, 5e 6d per bushel; hay (loose) £3 lOe to £4 per ton; presed, from £410s to £5 per ton. ■

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Press, Volume VII, Issue 744, 18 March 1865, Page 3

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TASMANIA. Press, Volume VII, Issue 744, 18 March 1865, Page 3

TASMANIA. Press, Volume VII, Issue 744, 18 March 1865, Page 3