PRODUCE MARKET.
Hides in better demand $t one eighth per lb. advance,, v Leather, Australian, lower in price, but a good quantity met with buyers. Bark, a decline of 10s. in Mimosa. ■ Skins, Australian sheep, sold by auction at full prices.' Tallow, a large quantity of Australian sold at from average 435. to 46. Metals, .copper in demand; quicksilver £7 per bottle. Sugar, extensive business at advanced prices,, although the stock is 16,000 tons more than last year. .-.' . Coffee and Bice in demand at advanced rate Extensive business done in both. Corn. — Prices of wheat advanced from 3s. to 4s. per quarter owing to. demand for exports to France. Spirits — with exception of brandies are all lower in price.
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Wellington Independent, 2 December 1861, Page 1
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119PRODUCE MARKET. Wellington Independent, 2 December 1861, Page 1
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