VAN DIEMEN'S LAND MARKETS.
Hobart lown, November 18. Everything is firm nod prices have an upwaul tendency. Timber, Imy, potatoes and wheat are upon ih- rise. Whet (senree) n r bushel 15 s. to 12 s. ; Cape harh-y. Bs. ; English hj. ids ; oats, 10s. to 11s. ; peas lG s • hj ans, 14 . tires. 1 /,; flour, per ton, 30/. to 32/ ; ha\ , loose, do. l,j/. o • 61. do. pressed, do. 16/ ; straw do, 5/ : o aloes, nhl per ton, 12/. to 15/. ; onions, per ih. 2 : ; rarr- ts. do. ■ls. ; turnips. Swede, per ton, H/. ; app'os, per hnshel, 1/. 155.; eggs, per dozen. Is yd. to ; Init r, per It) 2s. 3d. lo 2s. y.l. ; Port Arthur coals, pr ton 3/. ; Schonten Island d>. 2/. IDs. ; wood { dteoA) d>, 2/. 10s. ; gum. do. 21. ss. Lap NCI si ON, NoviMBEIl ID.— There is verv litile do ng. Wheat is worth from 12s. to 13s. The Sphinx and Water Witch are looker! (or from Adelaide w. hj ctrgoes. Flour is du lat 0/, Oats are nmninal at IDs. fid. to 1 s. Potatoes are down to 15/, and have been sold at 12/. The weather is nnpropitions, rain being much wanted. Provisions—There is no ahem ion it prices sine - our ast quotations Pot te l '• -• g.s, petin.; colonial Imms and bacon. Is. ditto; m; or, nominal ; colonial lard, from 9d. to Is. perlb ; honm! cheese, from Is. lo Is. 4d ; bread Ip.l. per 4 lb. h.af; beef 7d. to Bd. per lb. ; inntton, fid. to 7d. ditto. Touhry—Fowls, 7«. to Bs, per pair ; ducks, 9s. tit Ills, ditto; turkeys, 18«. to 2Ds. ditto ; geese. 16s. to 18s. Spirits, Wm s, nd Beer.—During tbe hist weektransactions have been very limited, although-locks lue fur front huge; but a* considerable cjua.itiiies ol goods are reported on the way, purchasers ate nut inch' ed to operate Ireely. Spirits, wines, and beer we may quote ns follows: Brtndv (MarteH’s). 14 . per gal’cn ; Is. 6d. to 4s. 9d. do ; geneva( red), 21s. ; port wine ( 11 uni’s) 12/. to 15/. per quarter-ca-k ; sherry, IV/. to 11/ do.; Taylor’s stout, 8/. 10s. per lihd.; other brands, 71. 10s. to 8/.’do.
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New Zealander, Volume 9, Issue 802, 21 December 1853, Page 3
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360VAN DIEMEN'S LAND MARKETS. New Zealander, Volume 9, Issue 802, 21 December 1853, Page 3
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