The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1874-09-29 00:00:00

LATEST NEWS.
REFLEW OF THE CORN TRADE.
de r m.,ion in the wheat trade hes made further
Tb. Mark-tale 0-dse. RVh English and foreign
For been rateable at • REDUCTION of
rr:R QUARTER. It le not Improb-
able that scot Aticcs sa^y ::.er rorede, but eel impor-
tant nymeTent is not ex ,o.
At p.,e; Ottr LOpr.! -a arcumnlattnl and more
apme..„l gp :,0 looked for, especially u the
is aso.l one. sea w th rreeer.t prospects it would Le
vary alouhtcul policy to Laid over supplies until
ihe
Th•i Jo it now fc.i Ito be a block in businegs in
Cltrb. canard 17 (Armors holdg their wheat in
°ht....ming higher price but owing to Cup
sap. r.;.' Int!. lieo in et'. Cr qty,rters, the apecula'.ive
ta"rlir 0:113 00. Lkoly to have touch effect upon values.
bas letn r.ntitrr Eimer, both malting and grind-
ing I .1t:01; but tl_ere has leen no recovery in value.
ow Lave teen fent. part'cularly sov...ng cm, and
ggs Inman:ad the Lie improvement
E.c.ina at Pelt IVO beta arm.
Ear a.tii, aml sEponce to one shilling down on the
wait

it 7 4it TUN ritY.
Wheat 73 e hea%ri. The :ew as:es made were
aro v at a dia of two shillings per. qua.-ter. Speas
eel was unaltzted.

MONEY MARKET, Tff Ts DAY.
Dl•r,:rt 4:!inn:l4 fair. Three months' bills &sand 4.

u..alt•red.

METRfr'OTZTAN- CAITLE.7-Tins DAY.

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Abort SAO lieut.& of which one halt were foreizn.
D-ir.a-id bei.ry, and prices drooping. Inferio; C. to 54. :
z•. Cd. to 6. 4d. About MOM aheep. Trade
beAry. at twopence reduction. Inferior, 4s. to la.; priioe.
Ee. to is. 4.1. Calves add at is. to Els bd. Piv, 4s. ato
66 4d.

'AMBR I DC:ItSH IR E ELECTION
Yr. Powell, the chosen Censer% adre aindidsta, haa
Mired.

• PLEDRO-PNEIiIIONTA IN IRELAND.
~,eumoois ha.. broken out in four places In
Queens County w :bin the last two dam

A MOH r HONOURABLE BRICKLAYER.
T;te R.ll.Hoi. Ilmk Milder.. M.P.. with the Nrayric
Olr. Ws:rrhouset laid the first brick of a new reservoir at
PontefrAct ta- day.

THE coRN AND CATTLE TRADE
At the lesdinx provincial markets on Saturday, the
wisest tr-de was generally dull, and prices in most cases
r.s. shoot one shilling per quarter. At Dorchester
there was • ler e supply of wheat, and the demand being
but moderate there waa a reduction of from Is. to 2s. pa
Imperial quarter: the quotationa were from 15.. to
evens% 44e. the official average of the lilth inst. A large
supply of barley, the best being Is. per imperial quarter
dearer than last week, and inferior samples Is. cheaper;
the quotations ranged from :Ns to 475., against 434.71 d.
the official averne of last week : • good demand. Oats
sold at late prices. Beans Is. dearer than last week.—At
Mr. Symonds's fortnightly auction of stock, there was a
Isr;e supply of fat beef, the hest qualities reslislng its.
per score, while inferior made Its, Fat heifers sold at
from LIR to LYI per head, and fat steers at from £1715,.
to K.DI o.perhead. Afairaupolyof sheep, which eons.
mended recast prices. Fat wethers Cs. to Ble. per head,
and fat ewes ra. to efla, trade being brisk. At Bath
about an average supple of English wheat, and a free sale
at about last week's prices, except for Inferior lota, which
were neglected. Beans Is. per quarter dearer. At
Gloucester fair supply of Engitsh wheat on offer, which
sold at is decline of Is. per quarter, with the exception of
finest white, which nearly maintained former value.
F..reign extremely dull, at tid. per quarter reduction.
faire Is. to 2s. dearer. Grinding barley Rd. easier. At
Warminster wheat met • dull trade, at barely last week's
rates. A good demand for fine barley, which met an
Idle anee of IL to 2a. per quarter. At Taunton the im-
proved keep produced a strong inquiry for store beasts.
Beef ranged from its. to 15s. a score : mutton (ewe) 7d. to
7/d., and wether Pd.; vend, ; pigs, lls. The grain
trade was dull.