The Stourbridge Observer, Cradley Heath, Halesowen & District Chronicle.
Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, 1871-10-14 00:00:00

THE MARKETS.

MA • LA N
A quiet feeling has pervaded the grain flail° at Marklana
to-day. A modemte supply of English at,egt has been on
and a fair quantity has come toq hand from throw].
The quality if the h W-h --ng-a- 041. .1,111 ,reen indifferent.
There has been A limited al.tendance tomer., .„.t
the demand has 'sited heavy for both red and white pro.
duce. Inferior samples have been Is. lower in prire.
A moderate supply of barley has been on offer. Thm,
inquiry has been restricted Fine samples, turnover, hex°
Preen qpite as dear. Malt has sold slowly on form, r terms.
There has been a good show of oats on tire stands. Business
tot fair extent has been passing, tad good sound corn has
realised full priers. Beans have found buyers at the rates pre
viously current. The supply has been moderate. Far peas
there has been a moderate demand, at late inlets. In tlour
a moderato busineas has been transacted, at lust Monday's
quotation. . -

MARK-LANE. EnNESDAT.
Very little anivaltioli was apparent here to-day. There
were go-d Nupplie, nf loth English and freiana heat,
changed hands slowl, at the rehired rate; eunent nit Mats-
day last. Prime malting barley win, thnt, and other desenp-
lb.', were steady. Mait was inactive, at about late rates.
. .'a af "ats were large. Trade was not active, but
, , . .pnerted, espc,ially 4lsr ca... ...Ali. !Scans and
Peas it's 41..a.,y its vela with a fair inn,- ry. Flour was
geht, Itll.l:zea 111 11011. ~:4;litly easier.
METROPOLITAN , •An LE NIA RKET.—MUNDAY.
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There Eros been a want of simulation In the cattle trade to-
day. Own, to the extensive eee/.1 • .a abroad. The
show of beasts has again been Laige. English breeds
have not been freely offered, and the quality has been
somewhat indifferent, many animals having been forced
on the Market In a half fat condition, in consequence of
the pr, speet of loss through the foot and mouth disease.
The trade has been languid. Fine Aberdeen beasts made
Ifs. per bib., but the general tomprice fir home-fed
stock has been 54. emb to fa. ed., and for foreign ss. Id. to,
ss. Gil. per alb. From Lincolnshire, Leicestenshire, and
Northamptonshire we received about 1,200 shorthoros, de.;
from other parts of England almut ',Xt various breeds ; from
emilland 4 ecott nod (Tomes; *WI how Ireland about 50
oXen. A Moderate of blo•ep has been in the pets&
The glelliand has beta inset fl O, at droopitoy prices. The heal
Downs and half-heeds have ilaolorA. to us, ad. per SRL For
calves the ingoily Ilas been to a TU....Strata exteot, at tato
rates. Piga have bean .111.0Sed of in former Lentil
. .

Per bib, to slab the WM.
s.d.a.d.
Inf. coarse beasts.. 3 a 4 0 Prime acitithdown 6 6 a
Second 5 2 5 4 large coarse calves 3 b 4
Prime large ex. n.. 5 4 5 6 Piing, small ...• 5 0 5 8
Prieo ::euts, .. 54 5 0 Large boas 36 4 0
ir e.guse sheep.. 4 4 6 0 Nest small pin ben 4 04 h
bee.m3 5 2 0 0 Lamb 0 0 0
Pr. coarse woolled 8 0 6 6 Qr. 051st. pigs, cari 0 0 0 0

NII:IltOPOLITAN MJ vr
V.., la has twill a hia supply of hoth Lert lind mutton on
lie trade lOW i.t .1 4054%, it eO2 quotationi
l•cr alb. br tio Car,a
n. S.
Inh-rioalonif 3 4 1 0! Tat r ifuhiati 3 S 4 4
11,1,11..pir 4 0 I 4 Aliddliint 4 i; 4 10
l'lose large 4i:to 410 5 2 Prime :into
Plieie small ditto.. 5 2 5 4 Lag,. 3 h 6
Vaal
FIUIL
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lisrlin2s, 2.6 e. to Me. ; ;must, ditto, 10e. to 2os. : fresh .:itt 0, Ss. to red, ditto, 10e. to 22e. pc i barrel;
bloaters, 2s to 40.; klppora, 2s. ed. to 3s. PM. per box ;
su,..ked hadsloeke, 200. to :am. per barrel : trawl ditto, 12s. to
If.s. per basket; end, 61. to Ss. 6d ; brill, 2e. to Ca. 64. ;
turbot, is. 64. to 17s. 6.1. ; dorey, 311 401. to to. each
le. 2.1. to 3e. Od. per pair •. lobsters,lloe. to 23e. ; erabe, to. to
235. per dosen ; native oysters, 61U to. per bushel.
1102 S.
s. -- • "

Dining the week MS ma-Ili-P.a....ha, liven firmer. For new
hops a good inquiry prey:tiler], .011 paves have in aiv,.
It.,tauces further iminn‘ ed. Yv..viinga have sold at full rates.
Slid and East Kenta, a 9 t. ; Weald, tb 10s. 10
£lO 10s. ; Susier, LISt to eu ; ,!I! 1.11 to
Lie Yearlings :Slit sod L..L K •a to Isle; IVvald
of Kent; tWis. to liSa,; snows v 0:- soto al'srusgul sod
country, 90s. to 120 s Olds, 201 to hos per ova,

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WOOL.
Despite the &m lone of the looney fLarket there la still e
;0,, }Plainest Aug In vh. ti At the put,' . eu... of -011...
i.reduce tranassAlaus have been to a rso eettr.t, NAL /
use Anit fo, export, at very full quotialowl.