The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1868-09-01 00:00:00

CORN MARKETS.

ThIMIDAY.-Safiabsery : At our corn market to-day.
there was • large attendance, but eel, • very small
supply of Dorn. For wheat increased rates were asked,
which at once stopped trade, and only • few salty were
effected. The quotation ea* from 501 to CO. For qr.
For barley also more money was asked, but there was
but little disposition to purchase. The quotations for
malting qualities were 42A to 45. per qr., and for grind-
ing, 35. to 40. • oats were again firm, at the range of
from 27s to 36; per qr.; beans made 48. to 48s per qr.
for new, and up to 584 and GOA for old ' • peas were quoted
42s to fie per qr. (new); rye makes 20is to 2fie per qr.;
and tares were quoted th eid to lOs &I. per bushel. We
have had a great deal of rough weather, bat the rain has
been none too heavy for our neeesaitiet--Lireepool
Average &Headsmen, and wheat experb need a good
Inquiry, white descriptions being 24 to 3,1 per cental
dearer than on Tuesday. Flour in fair request at full
prices. Beans 9.1 to Is dearer on the week. -
BAegeld : Tolerable show of wheat, which sold slowly
at Is per qr. under late rater old white sold at 22. to
1 24e; old rod, 21s to 22s ; now white, 23. to 26. ; new
red, 21s Gd to 23. &I per load of three bushel..-Hell :
Limited supply of English wheat, and the demand proved
quiet at Is per qr. deeline ; foreign also • little easitr.
WIDISMIDAT.-Mark.Lase : Moderate supplies of
new Neenah wheat, attendance limited, and trade for
both red and white parcel. was quiet, at Monday's re-
duction in value. There was • good show of foreign
wheat on the stands. The demand was quite of • retail
character, at tat, quotatione. Floating cargoes of wheat
moved off slowly, and there wee not much animation In
the inquiry for other descriptions of produce afloat.
Fine malting barley was memo and deer. Grinding and
distilling sorts changed hands quietly. Matt in mode-
rate request on former terms. In oats sales progressed
slowly at the recent decline. There was • good supply
on oTer. llama were firm zed quite as dear. The
quantity offered was limited. The few samples of peas
on male found buyer. at fall currencies. Flour was dull,
at Monday's currencies.-Dorsaatire : The supplies of
wheat to our markets are modenste only. with • very
alow demand, at barely recent rates. The quotations
were from Mt to 60. per .ir., wins an average of 61. Gad.
Barley is dear, and malting qualities make 401 to Cis
per qr., and already averaging within • fraction of 43e.
Out, are scarce, and consequently firm, the quotations
being from 274 to 33s per qr. Beans (new) made 413 e to
48s, and old, GGs to Ms. Pats are quoted 44s to 46s for
new. Floor is firmer, bet bread is being reduced in
prlee.-nosfou : Mather more new wheat showing here
to-day. Buyers purchased steadily at a small advance.
New white, 02s to Gls ; mixed, 57. to 594; new red, 561
to 58, per 36 stone. In barley there was not much
passing. There was • small supply of new oata, for
which the top prices of last week ware supported: very
little doing in old sorts; new, 27s to 38.; old, 28, to
366 per 24 stone. Beans came sparingly to hand and
moved off steadily at about the ratem of last week; old,
52s to Lis per 38 stone. The asnonnt of besinem done
In peas was by no means large. The pastures are now
looking as fresh as ever.-Newark: We had a mode-
rate supply of wheat to-day, and the demand was We at
abort Is per quarter more mun4y. New white made
ON to Glis ; new red, 56. to 50. per 36 stone.
THUILI4DAT.-Briiia : Fair supply of English wheat,
for which the deemed was good, at fully last week's
prices. The trade in foreign wheat was limited ; values
unaltered. Melting berley inquired fur, and Si per
quarter dearer; grinding new d at • reduction of
31 per qr. Indian corn freely sacred at • decline
of .71 per quarter. Beans Min, but not active.
Oats duo, :Id new Irbil black gave way GI per quarter.
Wheat: Ames,,.. n. mu Trill, 54. to 66. ; Polish
Odessa, Nieolaef, sots, 741 to Its; Eubanks, Irani, 50s
to 52s ; Mirka, Taganrog, 'cc., soft, 451 to 41. ;
Gibirica, Odessa, Nioolaef, soft, sls to Berdiaaski
Marianople, soft, 52. to 554 ; English red and white,
new, 52.4 to GO., Flour, Emelish, (pied seconds, per
tiOlb., 404 to 425; United States. Canadian, Ito., sweet
superfine, per barrel. 28. 6.1 to 2.9 A Chl-Olouctder:
Fair supplies of English wheat at the verities markets
of this diatrict, msnd good, at about last week's
pricey-Peri:es : Supply of wheat email, and trade
was brisk ; at the commencement of business last week's
rates were aaked and obtained, and the (dosing prices
were fully Is. per quartir higher than hut week. A
prime sack of Lammas wheat, weighing 13 &COM 21b1
net, realised 30s 111. Barley seminally unaltered :-
Wheat, best white, Gis to CO.; b at red, tiOs to 561;
inferior aorta, 44. to 60.. Fl or. fine, 45a to 47. ;other
eualitiee, 404 to 42e. Rest 1r -ad. Is 51 the 81b loaf.
-/fiensingham : Fair minty of English wheat, whieh
was cleared off at an advance of is per quarter. Fine
barley dearer; grinding 14 per quarter lower. Oats ,
fully as high. it. firm. Peas sold freely at one
qtrotationa-Mattekesfa- : Market tolerably well at. I
tended. F-nglish wheat brought tie. quotations of this
day se'onight. Californian and Cliilian sorts must be
quota! 44 to &I per rental dearer, while other kind* of ,
foreign merely ruled firm. Ti:. finest qualities of flour
maintained lout week's; preess, but ordinary descriptions
were Gd p muck lower, with • sloe sale. In oats or
oatmeal there was no change oinervable. Egyptian
beans were Is per quarter higher. Indian corn was the
turn dearer.

FR IDA T.—Mant•Lant : Coastwise and by laud.
carriage arrivals of English wbragiellmited, but in ex-
cellent condition, Demand very inactive, nevertheless,
Monday's prices wero kutiported. There was • full
•verage quantity of foreign wheat on the btaMill.
Selected parcels were disposed sit at full quwations, but
the value of other qnalitiei was nominally unaltered.
The inquiry for floating cargoes of grain was somewhat
restricted. Fine barley waste:art:wand in steady 'agues!,
at full prices. Inferior parcels of foreign, however, were
dull, and rather cheaper. A fair rale for malt, on
former terms. The supply was rather limited. (load
sound sat, were firm, but fantod samples were the turn
cheaper. Beans, peas and flour said at Monday's
currency. Linseed, rapeseed, and cakes were a slow
inquiry.
SATURDAY - Bath : Although the market closed
with firmness, there was no actual advance in the price
of wheat. The quotation was from 52a, to tiOs. per qr.
Barley was held I r more money, and the quotation
for malting qualities was up to 465. per tr.
Taunton : Prices were rather firmer than last week,
and buyers purehared cautiowly. Wheat is. 31. per
bushel.—trannanger : Prices went up la per qr.
Best old and new made GO-. to Qs. per qr.; secondary,
510. to ti.. For barley a heavy advance wan asked and
readily given. The hlgheat figure we heard of WAI 48s.
per qr.; grinding made from 3fls. upwaria.—Bcading:
Wheat rind bailey were rather dearer. A general
tendency to raise the price of all kinds of grain.