The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1873-09-16 00:00:00

M ar ke t s .

TIII COHN TEADL

There has beim no feature in the grain trade during
the week. Basilica. has been rather lees brisk, but the
tone has continued firm. The supple of English wheat
has been rather more Ithaal, but there has been a
falling.cff in the tionditiou of the sampled owing to the
wet weather. On Motley fine whs. t, both Eogllsh
and foreign, was about Is, per qr. dearer, and this ad.
vans. has sines been well mentained, notwithstanding
the liberal importations of foreign prod. or. Dining
the eight months the quantity of wheat imported wet
27.744,135 ewts., valued at 217.784,129, against
23,160,211 fins., valued at 213,951603. bet year, of
flour we imported 4.268,796 oink., valued at £4,011,3314,
against 2,061,957 cwt.., valued at £1,910,983. het year.
Seeley I. firm and quite es dear. Maize, oats, beaus,
and peas steady.
On Tuesday at Salisbury, owing to the vary. short
supply of good dry samples of wheat, prices were pat
up from la to 2a, per qr., ranging from 56e. to 68.. per
qr. Barley WM also an extremely limited offer, and
experleoeed • further advances in value of Is. per qr.
There wer• transastioce at 51s. per qr. for beat mailing
qualities, general Agana being betimes 30i. and 52e,
per qr.
Os Wednesday at Mark-lane attendance moderate.
English wheat a fair sale, at Monday's prime Foreign
commands Monday's advances Australian in some
mares rather dearer than on Monday. Floor fully
dear •• on Monday. Barley quite as dear.
rether dearer. Id •iss 6.1. to Is. dearer than lest week.
Beans and peas firm. Lin red and repassed unchanged
from Monday. Cottocseed firm. Floating cargo...-.
Meat firm. Mass in leas demand. Beans 'teddy.
Warred prices firm, but one very active. Rapeseed •
little improved-Calcutta, 57e. • Danube, 568. Popp,-
seed very firm. Cottonseed Imo. At From, • small
supply of care the cemented get weather having en-
tirely prevented threshing operations. The lota ware
mostly new wheat in damp eon titian, which realised
Is. per qr. adrenals on last week's prices For other
grain Bore was an upward tendency. Wheat, 64... to
67r. per qr. • barley. 30.. to 345.: oats, 261. to 334.
On Thursday, at Birmingham, • fair supply of Bog•
lish and foreign wheat, and both were fully 1., per
qr. dearer. Fine barley, 24.; other kinds le. per qr.
higher. Muse slow, ls. per qr. over previous rates
At Bristol a better supply of Baldish wheat, the °au-
dition variable, and the prices realised very irregular.
For foreign the demand was rather dull, but on Use
sales Meted an advance of la. to Sle. per qr. was
realised. In malting barley very little doing, but for
some choice samples as mush as 645. per Imperial
_or.
was paid; grinding sorts In active request, at • further
rise of is. per qr. Oats do not sell so freely ae last
east', and for some new Irish blacks. per steamer;
255. to 25r. 6d. was seeepted, while new tawny made
25e. 61. to 265. per 30116.; and some heavy new
Limeriek white, 30.. per 320th. At Bury St. Edmunds
wheat ruled firm at an advance of le. per qr. Share
••• a good demand for malting bailey at prime vary.
log from 42a. to 49i. per qr. Aversges-wheat. 767}
9114, 624. 811; barley, 76} qrs., 44e. 61.; sate, 6 qrs.,
88.. At Olocesta supplies of English wheat smelt and
prime advanced is. to 2a. per qr. Foreign is in good
consumptive request, at • similar improvement. Grind-
ing barley sells freely at Is. to le. 6d. per qr. More
messy. Oats are in fair request, at our quotations,
Bee new black and tawny rostishig 26e. 6d., per 8121 b.
At Newbury • rather shod *apply of wheat, but the
parcels were of good quality, though in some oasis
slightly out of imedition. Business ruled brisk, and
the prises realised showed an advance of Is. per qr.,
the rates being for new, 61.5. to 76.„ per qr.; and for
old, 60r. to Us. per qr. Batley, email show, though,
with an active demano, the velee wes inerna;ed Is. per
qr. The prices made were 42e. to 634. per qr. Oats
sold readily at 231. to 30.. per qr. At Devises • very
email market bat hardly so brisk • demised for whoa
le last week, millers being reluotant to purchase at an
advance. A rise of Is only was therefore established.
fi..versl lots of new wheat were exhibited, but in very
damp condition. No new barley has yet some to
market. Little has been done In this neighbentrboed
Boos our list towards getting la the crops. Wheat
has been got together in very bed condition. Prise.:
-Best wheat (old and new), 29.: to 341. Gd. per seek ;
esooodary ditto, 25. e. to 284.; barley, 37. to 46i.; fine
don_ir, 50.. to 545.; beet seconds, 48, to 60a; oats, 26a
to 32s ; Pea., 18e. to 23..; bean., 225. to 26e.; rye. 155.
to his.; vetches, 16e. to 19e; beat bread, ill. 44. per
gallon.
On Friday, at Muk.Lane attendants. moderate.
Foglish wheat In rather lees demand, at fully late prime.
Foreign quite as dear, but rather lea. doing. Flour,
Monday'. advance supported on all deactriptioos.
Barley, more money demanded. Osts, tended:icy up-
wards. Males, unchanged from Moods,. Beans and
peas vary firm. Linseed steady. Itapeseed the turn
better. Poppy need very firm. Cotton seed inactive.
Floating serves. -Wheat very firm, Rs. 61. offered for
• cargo of Hostel!, and hell for higher pries. Males
rather maser to buy. Beans firm. Leaned more
' quiet. Repassed improved. Poppy seed very
firm- Oa It. Cottonseed quiet. At Derby, tbe
, supply of wheat wee fair, end business was quiet,
1 tallier, trying to supply themselves at lees money than
I holders would accept. The sales made were mostly •
about het weeks priors, o.d whites making 72.. to 75ct
sew, 72r. to 755.; old re4s, 666. to 70.; new, 681. to
TO.. per 36 sloes. Rerlay was. small show, and found
buyers at fully late terms-475. to 51a. per 32 stone.
The show of outs was middling, and there we. • steady
trade, prioes being about the same as heretofore--tow,
335. to Etc.; old, 345. to 365. per stone. At Lictooln,
there was a large supply of new wheat, and the
attendance of farmers and factors was much larger thee
of late. The test, was very active, and a slight decline
in prince must be quoted. Brat samples of new white
made from 681. to 72.., and red, 625. to 65.. per qr.
The supply of barley was fair, and prices generally
ware Is par qr. loser, !pea malting parcels realisiog
46e. to 50.1. per qr. Oats firm. At Lieerpool, with •
good atieedasee a mod,-rate demand for wheat at the
advecos at Tuesday. Flour steady. Beams 61 per qr.
dearer. At Wekefield, holders of wheat asked Nil
view, which millers did not comply with readily, and
business wss at late rates. Fine barley rather dowel.
Other articles as More.

AVWSSIL

Wbeee. (*&a
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a d. 6 d.
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. 30 0 19
161166 76
Sept 4 . • • 63 416 ST
Average .. 61 166 23

CATTLE.

FROMB, WIDWESIDAT.—A bettor supply of cattle
than for soy ral weeks past, bet the demand, notwith-
standing the abundance of keep, was very limited.
Prime,
ply. sod prises slightly higher.
BRISTOL, THOMIDAY. —A full supply of beef.
Trade was .lorr st S rsdootion, ssereely suythi4 on
offer reallstog more then 90s. per cwt., whale inferior
qualities were difflJOit to Stu OlreSl Ibt a reduction.
Sheep and lambs wen pleutiful, but as usly the beat
duartinions were in demand the business done was
somewhat limited. There ws• awry httle alteration to
note in prises, best wether mutt= &easing bands at
91, and brt per lb. A large proportion et at tadaulls
so oder vim of lailional quslikg sd was foril•

tidally the oue with Imo* which sold slowly si fres
9J. to 10d. per lb. A. few good stock ewes were on
offer, and they mold well, at from 60i. to 62a. The
consignmente et itOri cattle from the Irish poets ware
limited to theca 1,700 heed of eUtio, sled itcis mit
with • slow sal. at • further rsductiou in value.
MISTROPOLI TAN, THURSDAY.— .nivals of beasts
fair in number; by the state of Mistimes iloirg more
than .uffisient for the wanta of blunts.
part from
tho dud market tiosatlisfackity. Ch ice It, if, cum
tlthough seems, does rot mot.. off. t freely no of Ist*,
and other di eoriptions hug Leerily oa bud. Prices
genemlly rule under Monday's currency, and a clear.
um, is doubtful. In the sheep-market the better
breeds of British .re traits hi deer, coaoer and lame
framed, though wet fattel, drooping, yet with no very
perceptible dicuinuaei as to valor, 00 the foreign
side the demaid is extremely sluggish, ot 91, pr stone
leas money, for all qualities. Moro is tore life in the
eow.market. Good milkers are today the exceptions
of all on offer inferior. and less toemy is taken. I
Cale., have • better inquiry, and at eomewhat et:-
harmed rates, our quota:loos being well supported.
(Melee qualitlie sly limited in Lumber. The pork
trade is rather brisker, but with no alteration in prism
Total Supply. Foreign tiapply.
••• 616
Sheep and !Arabi 9,4110 .. 6,230
Calves .. 620
Pigs . 110 •.
Inferior tliality, First quality..
Bort 64. 4.1. to C.. id. 6,. ,24. to 0, 0,1.
Mutton 6.. Id. to On. RI. on, 8.1. ,„7,.
Veal te. 0.1. to RA .. b. bd. to Si. 4.1.
Pork ..4., 4.1. to 4.. „
At per stone a hie., shaking the
much camw,. Eugh..h nth to £.27 'or head.
Duo, Dutch • • • • LIS to .2.5
ABJUVALII.