The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1863-07-28 00:00:00

rATTLE VA ItKETS.

METROPnLITAtt, Thu slay--Our market to-day was
seasonably well supplied with beasts, both., to number
and quality. Nearly all breeds moved off slowly at
about Monday's currency ; the extreme values of the
beet 'cots, however, .as 50. per 81b. Sheep, the show
of whirl, was good, changed hands somewhat freely at
full quotation. The best Downs realised Ss per 131 b.
There was a fair sale for lambs at fully previous rates.
The top price was he 61. per 81b. Calves were in fair
average supply and sluggish request, at the late decline.
Figs and milch cows were dull, but not cheaper. Per
411 b. to sink the offal :-('sane and inferior beasts
3. 61. to 3a. SI. ; second quality ditto. 3. 10,1. to
Is. 2.1 ; prime large oien, 4. CI. to 4s. Rd ; prime
Scot., ,4.St to 4s. 10,1. ; coarse and inferior sheep,
ae 64. to 45., second quality do., 4a. 2d. to 4. fld. ;
prime coarse woolled sheep, 4s, &I to 4. 10,1.: prime
South down do., 4. 10d. to 5.; large team calves,
3s WI. to 4. 2.1. ; prime email do • ts 4d. to 4. 6.1 ;
lame hogs, 3. rel to 4. ; neat small porkers, 4. 2.1.
to ta Gil • lambs, se. 4.1. to Gs. 4,1.; suckling calves,
12s to 24.: ; and quarter-old store pigs, 20. to ais.
each Dead of Stock on sale.-Total supply -
1040: cows, 1.10; sheep. 12.400: calves, :MO; lags, 311.
Foreign -Smuts, 520; sheep, 42001 calves, 306.
NottGAllt ••0 LgeDENHALL, Fridley -The wetly
of m--et on is moderate, and the trade, generally
eueaking, ntly• iuletire, et our enorstinne :-Inferior
beef. 3, to 3.. 4.1 ; middling ditto, 3.. 6d. to 3s. ;
Re • I irge ditto, Se. 10.1. to 4s. ; prime email ditto, 4..
to 4 2'.;', al. 3... 8-1. to 4.. 4 I.: inferior mutton,
3., 24. to 3. RI . • :middling ditte, 3.. 101. to 4, 2.1. ;
prim ditto, 4.. 4,1. to 41. f,d.; large pork, 3. 44. to
4.. 101.; .moll pork, 4.. to 4,. 44. ; lamb, 5, to 6e.
Theroley.-The large numbers of dealers
and others attending the greet colt market had • goal
iefluence on the beef and mutton trade at our settle
market to.day, and the weather being somewhat cooler,
sales were reieddy • ffeeted. There was, short supply
of beef, and seam ly soy oxen in the market. Trade
was more bri.k than we have seen it for some weeks
peat, aml prier. showed •n upward tendency ; he.t
bas-f mallard from GO.. to 68.., and secondary from stla.
4.63, per ewe., and nearly all on offer changed hands.
A sliort eupolv of inetton, which realised a higher
Sgur. then laid week, and told well; the average price
Wee fcmi 41. to 714. er lb. Lambs were not
plentiful. IVA they were unneally dear, good samples
rialedug fully 94. per lb. A lien ttd supply of store
owl", but quite sufficient fer mend. A small
number of mile. cows, an 4 prig -s showed :eared, •ny
al eration. Pigs in .bort supply, ant pries. showed an
upward tendency, the average quotation being from
Rs. 94. to 9s. per score, while good small porkers made
94.

GROCF.RS' OAZETTF..
BRINTOL &CAI MARIE?. July !4.—There has been a
fair business done to-dey. principally in Thirbadoes, to
grocers, and would have been larger hut for the in.
creased firmness of importers 345. to 375, is the quota-
tion for fair low to rood groaery kinds Not much doing
in refining sorts. Honse.mado goods are without change
In value. Treacle is about 12e. Gd. per cwt foe good
quality.

!HOP MARKET.
BOROUGH. Friday.—Good and fine hops command •
steady sale, at quite previous quotations. Inferior
parer's, however move off slowly, yet plots are imp
-
ported. The accounts from sine parts of the planta-
tions are unfavourable, but the piospeeta in Mid Kent
are aatisfact ry.

ACCIDENTS
BY ROAD, RIVER, OR RAILWAY;
ACCIDENTS
IN THE FIELD, THE STREETS, OR AT HONE
r %t het t•lihl .4* .(I
RAILWAY PASSENGERS' ASSURANCE
COMPANY,
'..101 'ILL. I, 05•
£140,000 has been already Paid u
COMPENSATION

FOR ArCIDENTS OF ALL KIND%
In 71 Fatal Casea. and 6.810 Cann uf Personal lajazy.
Rata. nod further p•rtiro tan ota) be obtained an the Rahn,
Station., 14 the I,cal Ayenta. or of the

HEAD OFFICE, 64, CORNHILL", ithigoN E.C.
WILLIAM VIAN, &aviary.
Railway Pamengera Amorance Company,
Empowered by special Act of Padiament, 1849.
C ('.001). Old Rank, Anent for flotehrstrr.
Arut for Wrymontio.-111r. R MARTIN. RailreaT
Rian. Yoord—Mr. JOHN STONE. Pe n MIII Rota,
Mr. FOSTER. Ebistol and Fader Hallway Station.

HOWQUAI METURE.