The Stourbridge Observer, Cradley Heath, Halesowen & District Chronicle.
Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, 1870-11-12 00:00:00

THE MARKETS.

M A REC./AKE ...YON Di T.
Atbusin essidupricogrease-lane t°;l bdmayvitereat dwrooinpins gthiprin de'hiends. Ffo3mceKass. anzd
and Kent the receipt& of wheat have been limited. Factors
demanded late ratm, Maths Weds was dull, and forced males
were Only concluded on lower terms. With foreign wheat
the market was fairly supplied. The transactions were re-
stricted, and prices had a drooping tendency. Fair average
supplies of barley were on the stands. Very little bushman
was pasidng, and prices ruled in favour of buyer.. Malt wsa
in limited request, at barely previona iiimmtiolia. The
market was well .applied with oats. The demand was
heavy, and prices were ls. to la O& per quarter lower than
on Monday last_ Beans were dull and drooping in value.
Peas sold slowly, at barely late ratos. For maize the demand
was inactive. Float was dull, and foreign qualities were is.
lower.

MARK-LANE.—WiIinvi:SDAY,
At Mark-lane to-day there wee • thin attendance, and the
bunnies passing waa of a quiet character. In empathy with
the lmprovement noticed in the Liverpool market, the tone
of the market was firm. There was a fair show ot English
wheat on offer, and the snivels from abroad were on a
liberal male. iiialos in all qualities Prolimened quietly, as the
rm., current on monde, Wt. The market wee well supplied
with barley. Malting qlialittee which came to hand In Inferior
condition met with a Waled demand, at late rates. Grind-
ing end distilling drain/10as were In moderate request.
METROPOLITAN CATTLE mARKEr.-MONDAY.
ConaderabM firmoms has been apparent in the cattle trade
to-day. There bee beau a Waited supply of stock on offer,
and, with • steady demand, prices ham Improved In many
Instances. As regards beasts, the *Mean trona our owe
grazing district+ have been Wort, but the quality has been
tolerably good. About 1,000 Dutch beasts have been on offer.
The inquiry bail ruled active, and the quotations have risen
Id. per 81b. The best Rota and crows sold at
Ii 111. per 81b. From Lincolnshire. Leiceetershfre, and
Northamptonshire we received about 900 shorthorns, ctn. ; from other parts of England, 250 of ration. breeds ; from
Scotland. 166 Scot. and crow ; and from Ireland, about 100
oxen. With sheep the market ha• been scantily supplied.
The trade has been firm at quite N. per 81h. more money.
The bed Downs and half-breds have sold at re. Od. to M. 24.
per 81b. For salves there has been mays moderste inquiry,
at about lane maw Pip bare been in fall request, ae
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Per lb to eink the offal.
A .a. d. a. d. d.
Inter. coarse bend. 8 4 4 Prime gond:ldol.. g 6 2
Second quality 4 410 Large coarse caret 3 4 0
Prime large oxen 6 610 Prime small ..... . 6 IS 10
Prime ficoM, the— 61 6 4 Large hogs _ 6
Inter. coons sheep 3 310 Newt masa 5 6 2
Second quality 8 Suckling c'elves. 0 0 0
Pr. coarse woolled 5 6 8 Cyr. nada. pigs,..P22 026 0
METROPOLI AN MCAT ILAISKST.-1108 AT.
Moderate ropplisa have been on oder. There haa bees
fair demand et our quotations.
Per 815. by My carom&
d. a. d. d. a. d.
Interior Bed.— 30 3 4 Inferior mutton .. 84 0
Middling ditto BB 4 0 Middling ditto.... 40 4 6
him. urge ditto 4 64 10 Priroe ditto —..4 10 6 6
Prime mall ditto— 410 6 2 Large park. .... 3 43 8
Veal 4 0 5 0 emall ditto