The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1873-02-18 00:00:00

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THE CORN TRADE.

golotude lathe characteristics of the grain trade. At I
Bristol on Thursday trade was slow for wheat at about
last week's prices. Grinding birley was 31. to &I. per
qr. dearer. At Devises dallier WU apparent at recent
prices. At Birmingham only the finest panels of wheat
were Inquired for.
At Mart-Lane. on Friday. the rain trade
Ilse been characterised by quietness. The supply
of English wheat has been moderate, ant quits equal to
the demand. With a thin attendatme of millers, busi-
ness has been restricted, at about late rates. Foreign
wheat has sold .lowly, on former terom. As regard.
barley the trade has been quiet for all qttalitlee, at pre-
vious quotations. Malt has sold at late rates. Oats
have ettang d hands quietly, at the rates current on
Monday. Mais has been without change, with • slow
rate. Beane sod peas have been quiet. Flour has
been inactive, on former term.. At Andover attendance
limited, and %nide slack at lee we. I's quotations. At
Derby new white wheat, 651. to 70s. ; red, 70a to 73..;
new red, 59a. to 63..; old, 6h. to 675. per 36 stone ;
trade being slow. At Dublin the drooping tendency
still continuer, except for reed. At Grimsby pricks for
the most put stationary. At Lincoln new red wheat,
57a. ; old, 60s. to fdr. ; new whits, (11.. to 725. ;
01d,76e. to 72.. per 36 stone. At Lturpool. market well
attended by buyers, and In wheat these was a large con-
sumptive business at previous fell pries.. White, at
the close, we. held for an edemas of Id. per mash
Flier waa reported quiet at unchanged rates. At
Southampton, market fairly attended. Steady eon.
sumptive demand for all grain at last week's prices.
Flour • good sale at late rates. At Stamford, white,
59.. to 69e. ; eel, 55.. to 62a. per 36 stone. At Wake-
field wheat told at about preview. prises.
On saturday at Heading short supply of wheat, and
late rated were fully maintained. At Taunton moderate
attendance et the corn ezehaoge, with • fair time of
year supply. Parcels of wheat and Sour were in
improved condition, and commanded • minimum
advance of 2.1. Barley was eureely so Arm all last
week, and met with a limited inquiry. At Gloucester
good supply of &allele wheat; trade wao doll, and
priest Is. per qr. cheaper than this day fortuldit.
Grinding bail y 6d. per qr. esseir. At Bath beiter
supply el wheat. A free sale. at prices slightly in
buyers' favour. Barley very firm, sad dearer. At
Warminster larger supply than for some weeks put.
Wheat met a steady trade, at the liret rates of last week.
At Oaf ord prime goalless of wheat were • good bale at
late esteems quotation.. At Peteraborough demand
for wheat quiet. At itiohnsood wheat was at last
week's pricer. At Winchester trate ruled very quiet
at rather in buyers' favour. At itirwiek no change in
the wheat trade. At Csmbridge wheat trade inactive,
at last week's terms. At Canterbury wheat inactive at
1.. per qr. reduction. At &tiler • quiet trade, pike
ruling in favour of bayous. At Hertford wheat does
not improve in value. At Huntingdonshire wheat was
mold at recent prier,.
DORCHESTSR, PAIDAT. —At the Cindlemu fair
to-day a good attendance. Wheat may be quoted at
from 545. to 61s. per Imperial qr. The olliohu average.
of Saturday are :—Wheat, 57.. 81.; barley, 42.. 9.1.
Grain generally in improved rendition.