MELBOURNE MARKETS.— Jan. 28.
The Mills — Business continues brisk for trade requirements and prices continue steady. Fine flour £ld ; Haxall and Callego, £22 per ton ; bran, scarce, Is 8d per bushel ; wheat, but little offering for sale, 7s 9d to 8s per bushel. Retail :— Bread, lOd the 4 lb loaf; beef, 4jd to 7d ; mutton, 5d to 6d ; veal 9d to lOd ; pork lOd to Is per lb. ; eggs, 2s 9d to 3s. per doz. Hay. — The supply brought in during the week, although ample, has been considerably less than that at market last week. Trade lias been tolerably brisk, and but few loads have remained undisposed of at the close of each day. Best hay brings from £i to £4 10s; inferior and coarse from £3 to £3 15s. per ton.
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Wellington Independent, Volume XV, Issue 1407, 21 February 1860, Page 3
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132MELBOURNE MARKETS.—Jan. 28. Wellington Independent, Volume XV, Issue 1407, 21 February 1860, Page 3
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