The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1859-09-27 00:00:00

HAY AND TRAW MARKET.

ONITIMILD, NEP?. Zi. —Meadow bay, CR 1011. to
PA 4..; now, CI Ao. to £4 0..; old 'slower, £4 10.. to
11111 W dine. £40.. to £4 So. ; sad straw,
Ills. to £llO.. per load.

WOOL MARKET.

Since our last report there hat been a considerable im-
provement in the demand for nearly all kind,. of I •
grown wool, and prices bare advanced p. per lb. At thin
amount of improvement aellers are coming forward. For
ahipment to Belgium some rather large pareels have been
dispoced of, and the supply on sale is rather °sten-
alVO.
10.)wn Teri .......
Born Bees
Italf-bred Hoe, „ .
Half.bred Wetter,
Kent rimer.
Icienter Fleeces. mined
Combine Skins
Flannel Wool
Blanket Wool

19.1. 201.
17,1. 1.1.
1..1. 19.1.
10.1. 17.1.
10.1. 1911.
17.1. Is 4.
13.1. 184.
13.1. 194.
0.1. 14.1.

LATEST PROVINCIAL MARKETS.

WAIIMINATCH, Saturday dept. 24.—Wheat. Ms. to
49a. (lit week, 3Ss. to 454.) ; new wheat. —s. to —s.
(last week, —a. to —s.) Seeley, 2.5. to 434. (last week,
211 a. to 424.) ; Oats, 22%. to 2:461. 11w4 week. 22A. to 2g..
Beans, 41s. to Me. (lest week, 445. to 4h sib. loaf. 11.1.
There was a good supply. Wheat sold more readily
at an advance of It. per nr. upon the best lots. Trade
in barley waa more animated, the price a trifle above
that realised hut week.

HoITII.IpToN, Frillay.—Old wheat, £lO 10. i. to
Cll 10s. ; new, 410 Vis. to Ell Ilk. per load. Malting
bark, :ins. to 40s. ; grinding ditto. 275. to LNs. I nits,
2:14. ; beans, 40a. to ro.. malt Ws. to tins. per qr. ;
Flour ;12s. to 315. Oil, per sack.—There was a steady
etymon,' for wheat at toolay's market ; lisle., were made
at fully late quotations, growers asking Is. advance.
(lots, barley, and beans steady, at late rates. Flour
trails Ann.

The corn trade at the principal provincial markets on
Saturday last did not exhibit ay improvement, and
where the supply fell xlmrt, and wax decidedly good in
quality. sellers were unable to obtain anything beyond
the rates id recent markets. The best kind. of barley
in some few places brought one shilling more money,
but in many markets there IVAN is clistige in favor of
buyers. Oats remained about the MUSIC, and fine old
beans brought full prices.

IVORI'ENTER 1101' MARKET, Seer. 21.
There has been the largest supply of hops brought to
our inarket to-day that has been witnessed this season.
They have been coming in from Herefordshire and the
western part of Worcestershire all the week , mid between
2.4100 and 3,000 pockets were pitched. Notwithstanding
this large supply, and the promise of many more, prices,
have, contrary to expectation, gone rip. 1:3 :is, was
about the prise offered for the first wimples, but on the
fair-day last Monday they got up to TOs., and we heard
of fine samples to-day fetching £4 and £4 4e. pee cwt.
Picking is now drawing to a close, and the hop-pickers
may be seen at time rallway-station on their way home.
The estimate of duty how now gum up to 110,000,

lIUNITNG APPOINTMENTS.

The East Dorset Hounds— Tawlay (this day), Hod
Hill, for Shroton Fair--at 10.30.
Wiltshire Champion Coursing Meeting takes place at
Amesbury on the 17th October next and following
days.

BIRTHS.

September 20, at East Road, Bridport, Mrs. Reed, of
s daughter.
September 16. at Monkton Rectory, Dorset. the wife
of the Rev. Vyell Donithorne Vyryan. of a son.
September 14. at Norwich, the wife of Captain Fox
Strangways, Royal Horse Artillery, of a son.