The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1864-01-12 00:00:00

LATEST STATE Or Tilt MAISEL

CORN. —The supplies of grain on offer were mode-
rate, and business was inactive, though prices were
firm, and the advance of this day week was main.
tained. The best descriptions of foreign wheat were in
much request, and found • ready sale at extreme ratan
Berley and oats ruhd firm at the late quotations.
cArrs.g.—Tbe market, as is usual at this season, was
short. Prioes were easier for niid,iling sorts, bat choice
quality won just all dear as this day week. The best
&via realised from ss. to Se. 4d. ; mutton, (southdown, )
fis. to 6s. Id. The trade in pork and veal was about the
tame as last week.

CORN MARKETS.
LONDON, Friday.—Fresh up to oar market this
morning the arrivals of English wheat by land carriage
were serial!, and the receipts by water extremely limited.
Both for red and white qualities the trade ruled firm,
and prices advanoed Is. per quarter from Monday last.
With foreign wheat the market won by no means ex-
tensively supplied. Importers were very firm in their
demands, and all delta-intim, were held at Is. per
quarter more money. A very moderate business was,
however, transacts I. Floating eargoes of grain ruled
firm, and price. bad an upward tendency. For good and
fine malting barley there WU a steady demand, at
extreme rate.; otherwise, the barley trade was quiet,
on former terms. Malt was in fair average request, at
late quotations. The supply of foreign oats on sale was
large. Abort an average business wan transacted in
in most descriptions, at previous currencies. Beans
and peas moved off steadily, and late pritxs were well
supported. 'Sarre' flour was very scarce, and firm in
priee. Country marks mot a steady sale,and the quota-
tions had an upward t.ndency.—Arrivals : English,
wheat, 160; barley, 1,630; malt, 1.630 • oats, 70;
Irish, oats, 1,W0; Foreign, wheat. 14,250 ; barley,
rouo ; oats, 40.010; Flour—English, 470 sacks ;
Fo.r.r.ign, 0 sacks, 0 barrels.

NV RMIXSTIR, Sattirday.—Wheat,34.l to 444: barley.
'2lla to 4d.: oats 20. to ; beans, :kis to 50s ; 81b loaf,
Ittl. Timm WRY &large supply. Whuat cold slowly at
a small allowance on last week's quotations. In barley
buainess was very dull at former rates. Oats and beans
much a. in 1.4 market.

Britirr, Fritlay.—New white wheat. 44. 3. 4th; new
red, 40e'to 43. per :10 Mune. Barley, for malting, U. to
40. per jr;. grinding. 27s to 29. per 30 stone. Oats,
old, 24. to :40.; new, 20. to 245. pet 24 stone. Beans,
old, 40s b. ; new, 35. to :W. per 30 stone.
Ihvfar...., Thursday.- There was • moderate supply
of wheat. al the condition touch improved. A good
knole was done, and a clearance effected, at Is. per ojr.
advance on last week's prices. A very superior lot of
white wheat was sold by Ilr. Bowen, of Westbury, at
22. Col • .ck. Harley was in full supply, and there
was a gmel ade for best san.ples, at an improvement of
Is per .Ir. Wheat. best, pee...-. 41. to 441; secondary,
3110. to 401; infeior. 29.1 to Xis ; barley, 27s to 41s;
eme, 17. to 26.; beans, 40s to 41w; vetches, rer
bushel. fm 61 to is ; Hour, flue, per sack, 33. to be ;
ditto, seconds. :10s to 325.
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Bui atm-, Thumlay.- At our market to-day there wax
a good supply of English wheat, which sold freely, at 1
an advance of fully Is. per .Ir. Foreign in better
request. at prices unolitainalde last week. For malt-
ing barley an improved inquiry, at an advance of Is
per qr. lirinding lid per qr. dearer. with a moderate
conaumptive demand. The prevailing easterly winds
keep out arrivals of oata, and with a very short aupply
all dimeriptions were fully Cal per qr. dearer. Beans
more in favour. Peas dull. Indian tiorn Cal. per qr.

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higher.
'Avant. nt., Friday.—Fair attendance. Wheat in
goal demand, at an advance of Id to 23 per eental.
Flour, re inonvy generally naked, but not freely paid.
Indian corn, moderate business in mined, at 31. to
31. 33. Eryptivn beans stvady. Oats and oatmeal
quiet, without change in price..
WAIMIELD, Fii•lay.—Good show of wheat. Bed.
Is per qunrter .411000. Barley fully ma dear. Other
articles slow sale.