The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1871-03-14 00:00:00

CORN MARKETS.

BIUSTOIa, March 9.-Bupp97 of Baglish wheat moderate, and
sold fmely at pull prices, bat week's value being occasionally
esmeded ; • &le inquiry for foreign, the lifter descriptions
being ls per qr, higher. Malting barley again rather tearer;d
a good demand for grinding qualities, at prices previously
current. Maim taken In for consumption at 30. per 4361 b. for
sound (halals and Odessa. In oats but little doing; prises
hate nominally advanced a further ad per qr.
Boutuaisreos, 10th.--Our market to-day we. well attended.
Wheat was held for I. per quarter advance, with a fair demand.
Barley WA oats Is per quarter dearer. Beans and peas fully
asdear. Flour firm, and best qualities Is per and. dearer.
Wheat per load, £l4 0. 0.1 to Els Os Od ; barley, grinding, per
qr. 30s to 34a ; malting, do. 35s to 414; oats, per qr. ft.t. to
nig ; beans, per qr, 4.5. to 60.; peas, per qr, 47. to 50s ; malt,
per qr, 74s to itts ; flour, per mck, :Ms to ; maise, 35s to
374 per quarter.
Baineorr, Bth.—Wheat, 53a to 59.; barley (grinding), 32s to
31.; malting, 30. to*Stis : oats, 20. to 38. per qr. Flour
3ss to :Mt per each. Beef, sd to led .-ml, 0.1 to ml ; mutton
Sd fid For lb ; pork, cm 10. 0.1 per mom Bacon ld
to 10.1 per lb; cheese (Dorset), 50. to 62, per cwt : Butter
(fresh), Is 4‘ll per lb. Ems, 10d per dozen.
ROW WOOD, tith.—Whem, 1110 qrs. 4 bud..; average price,
53. Id per quarter. Barley, 01 ; average prim, 31. 4.1 per
quarter ; best bread, ttid the 4lb loaf. Fresh butter, lad per lb.
Vst i4a, 10s 0.1 to If. 0.1 per soure.—Beaida, 40; sheep,
20 ; tudves, (.4: horses, 4 ; pig., 236.
issro.d., 10. There was but a meagre al....bine* .1
miller., and the transactions in wheat were only limited.
American spring WY bought at a shade under Tueeday's Tale.;
but generally speaking the prices of that day can be repeated.
Flour wa. neglected, .and value quite nominal. Beans, peas,
mid barley maintain previous rates. Clat.s and oatmeal steady.
lodian cunt was firmly held, but there was little doing.
Waasnami, 10.—At this market to-day wheat is firmly held
for the full prices of Friday lam, but trade is not active. There
man millet, diaposition on the part of buyers not to let the
present lull pees without taking advantage of It, and they
freely bid Tueteday'a rates, which are refilled by holder.. There
la a short supply of herby', anti On parcels are rather dearer;
In beans sad oats there la no material alteration.
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10th.— There was a Ann tone in the wheat trade
at Mark-lane to-day, though the transactions were not
numerous. Supplies el English were short, and generally in
bad condition, but the full rates of Monday last were demanded
is all Ylea concluded. Foreign was formerly held at extreme
pros'. Flour ruled Away In value and demand, while there
was no change 10 noting in the quotations for barley, oist,
beans, or maze. This week's imports of foreign and colonial
prothim into London have =auntie/ to 21,950 qrs of wheat,
13,070 barley, 8,059 oats, 210 peas, 10,910 sacks it flour.
th,occpwar., IL—Tone of the corn trade has been quiet, but
firm, ninon this day sennight, English and foreign wheat being
held fir Is per .Ir. in .re money miller,, however, only
purchase sparingly to supply immediate requirement/6 Malting
barley more sought after. Lod twb t. per qr, dearer ; grinding
skm, at in advance of 6.1 per ijr. Values of oats have improved
rsi per qr., but the isie continues extremely limited. Bones,
pew., and maize fully as dear.
Davints, IL—Supply of wheat and barley smaller than for
soon tune past Beta demand for both, wheat selling freely
St last week's prices, and in some came at Is per qr. more
money. Barley was wanted for seed, .and must also be quoted
Is per qr. dearer. In oats, beans, pear, and maize there was no
alteration from last week's price.
lit %somas', Ilth. Wheat, 201 qrs. i bushels; his to liSs
a'rerage price, Sl. 11, 1..1. Barley , tat scrage price
£1 its. Old.