SYDNEY.
The weekly wool sales held this afternoon,exhibited a slight improvement in the demand, andout'of 252 bales offered 175 were disposed of. Fleece brought 9Jd to 16Jd j greasy, s*d to 7|d; handwasbed, B£d to 14|d ; scoured, lOd to 16|d ; skm wool, Hid. The aupply, Of aheepskins was rather small, and all offered found buyers, at 3£d to 5Jd, and ldto,2jd for pelts.— Mail, May SO. , , Colonial Produce : The supplies of colonial prpduce, especially maize, if or warded, .from, the coast districts to the various city, produce stores,, have this week been considerable, bat most have, been, moved off.' 'Maize is in fair demand, and wheat; rejnains as at last quotations, buyers still operating .with great caution. Potatoes in very large quantities have been received from Warrna&ibool, »nd al;e yepy difficult of tale except,at a'very.low figuw'., vXhe following is a revised quotation pf prices :— Flour,,, £20 to £21, per ton.} wheat, 7» 6dto 8s perbUshel; Eftgljsh.batley, 'ss;(Mit6 6s- per bushel ; Cape barl«y> 29 lOdJto $a per bushel ; bran, Is to Is Id per bu»hel ; t pa*9> 3*, 3d,, t0 4s per bushel* j maize,, 2s 6d to 2*/5d per buihelj.hay, lucerne, £3to £9 15s per ,ton : Jditto,, oaten* ,#J4os tb'-f&'per toh ; striw, £3 10n> £4 per ton j qnipns, j67 to £&' per ton; potatoes,. £2, to, £3, per ton,; bacpn, •6d to fid'- per ft; hides, 7s to 14s each.— Empire, May 29.
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXIV, Issue 3404, 13 June 1868, Page 3
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233SYDNEY. Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXIV, Issue 3404, 13 June 1868, Page 3
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