LAUNCESTON MARKETS, Jan. 8.

Lyttelton Times, Volume 1, Issue 3, 25 January 1851, Page 7

LAUNCESTON MARKETS, Jan. 8.

Wheat this morning maybe quoted from os. 3d. to ss. 6c/. per bush ; oats are scarce at Ss.Sd. Fine flour, 121. 10s. per ton ; hay, 21. per ton. HOBART TOWN, Jan. 3. The news from Sydney has increased the uncertainty of furnishing any correct quotation as to the price of wheat. We have been informed 6s. 9d, is about the figure, and that 6s. 9d., per bushel has been refused. It is, however, certain that 2000 bushels were sold yesterday at 6s. 3d. Flour is considered to be worth 151. per ton. but that price has not been given. Sales have been made at 141. Bread is at 3d. the 21b. loaf. Oats are inquired for; quotations 3s. 9d. to 4s. 6rf. per bushel. Barley in demand at from 4s. to 4s. 6d. — Courier. ADELAIDE, Dec. 14. Wheat, 3s. 6d. to 3s. 9d. New wheat is now being 1 freely offered for sale, and the latter price can only be obtained for immediate delivery. Flour, 101. to 111. per ton. the bakers well supT plied, and a considerable quantity on hand. English barley, 4s. Gd. to os. ; Cape ditto, none yet offered. Oats, 3s. to 3s. 6d. ; bran, Is. ; pollard, Is. 2d. MELBOURNE, Dec. 21. Alison and Knight's fine flour, 14/., seconds 13/. per ton ; wheat 4s. 6d. to os. per bushel; bran, 1J d. ditto. Dight's fine flour, 14/; seconds 13/. per ton; wheat 4s. 9d. tu os.; bran, 11</. per bushel; oatSj from 3s. 2d., to 45. 4 d.