LAUNCESTON.
The Launcetton Examiner of the 3rd inst. reports of the markets :—: — Wo qamipt ejie any certain quotations at present, as vetytJHllfc b'ualnes* is be&g d..ne. - '-W4 hear of a, small parcel of flour changing )h tads to-day at £14. but it is not L prubable!tb.*t.tln«.jfigiire tcan be maintained for long, bat rather that a further decline may. be looked tor.\ We Have heard of no sales of wheat,' and there' is very 'little offering. Other article* may bo quoted as foltiws :—Oats, 3s 3d to 3» 45d <or first-class' samp^s. Fdpatoes are verj plentifiiT, and there is no sale for them ; £2 10s to £3, without b*gs, Js the presept quptatio,n. Hay r>-~ mains at £3 ss. ' Ti*mani»n oatmeal, £22 to £24; t»rtwj,ls 3d to 1« SS. In dairy produce w«» quote.:— Potted butter, wholesale, , 6d f per lb. ; fresh butter, retail, Is to Is 2d per lb.' : prime bacon, lOd to Is per lb'. ; fowls,"4s to 4< 6d per pair ; ducks, 5* to 5s 6d per pair ; colonial chflese,. Is to , Is' 2d' per lb. ; English ditto, Is6dto 1« 8^; eggs, per dozen.
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXIV, Issue 3511, 16 October 1868, Page 3
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185LAUNCESTON. Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXIV, Issue 3511, 16 October 1868, Page 3
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