The Stourbridge Observer, Cradley Heath, Halesowen & District Chronicle.
Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, 1874-10-10 00:00:00

BOPS.

The market Is quiet, and prices are hardly so lirm as they
were, but the supply of really hue hops is proportionately
small, and holders of those appear indisposed to make any
concession. Coniinentel ativices speak of a slow trade and a.
slight weakening tendency in the quotations generally.

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FISH.
Pickled herrings, 28s. to 375. 6d.; red ditto, 125. to 23.'
rouaed ditto, Its. to 255. ; fresh ditto, 193. 64. to 14. 64. per
barrel ; kippec ditto, Is. to 3s. 43. ; bloater ditto, Is. Id. to,
to. 104. per box ; smoked haddock, 20s. to 30s, per barrel : trawl ditto, 10s. to 145. ; ditto plaice, its, to 218. , ditto,
whitilig, Os. ed. to las. 64. per basket; turbot, 6s. to 13a. : brill, 2s. to Is. ; cod, Is. 6d. to 6s. 64. ; dory, 2. to 25. gd.
gurnard, Is. to 25. CAI. each ; soles, Is. 6d. to 4e 44. per Pair -
lobsters, 125. to 30s. ; crabs, 12s. 64. to Its. 641. macJaerel,
Is. to Is. ; mullet, is. to LO. per dozen: eels, Sist, to Is. per lb
native oysters, £10; pearl ditto, ; common ditto, 135 to
3.1 10s. per bushel.

SEED.
LONIMPN, Monday, Oct s.—No biglish red Cloverseed offer-
ing. The crop is not well tpoken of, and foreign conliOte%
are in consequence held higher. Trifolium commands &owe
prices steadily. The best new Trefoil was held with meow
firmness, but few sales effected. New white Mt1.4.414W. comnianded quite as mach money, with a fair demand, ..eud
the best samples of old sold at full rates. New w mter Tares were in good request at the extreme watiw
week. New Dutch llempsoed was fully 4i Wes' 0,
moderate sale. Callary,od sold at quite
English Rapeseed met a limited dem rate.and, aur
not being generally fine. Rye and violist
fair request, at moderate prices, Were

FR0V13107.1,
LONDON, Monday, Oct. a —The antes is last week from Ire-
land were tri firkins Butter and 3,Stif
bales Bacon, and from
foreign ports 30,164 pazkages Butte, .
, and 2,bb7 balm Bacon.
Foreign Butter met a steady sale
last week, and for soma
descriptions at advanced rate's •
the quality of Dutch not
being line it declined laGs. to 1, ns. The Bacon market with-
out change for best Watertute but other descriptions could
be purchased on rather low,
,rterms at the close of the week.
Lard in short supply, 1.,r ,
t bladdered 90s. to 112 a, and kegs
kb. to %IL landed.
Butter

PRIc6B.
.iter, per cwt
I. cheese, per cwt.: L I.
144 to 150 Cheshire
Friesland .•••
...131) 138 1./ble. Glouc. , new 70 78
Jersey '•• •• —.112 130 Cheddar
.66..re50, Ff. r.dos. 15 11 American 56 66
1
a{t7llisr'ewt Hart), : York 116
ee, dried 78 Cumberland II@
111"` ,green, f.o.b. 80 Irish lOB 110
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TALLOW.
'LONDON, Monday, Oct. 6.—The market ts firm, and prices
non thine to improve, new Y.C. on the spot making 458. 6do
and old 43a 6.1. per cwt. Town Tallow is quoted at 401. Sd.
net cash, and rough Fat la. 11114 per Blbs.
d. a d.
Town Tallow, per cwt. 42 9 Rough Stuff, per cwt.... 15 6
Rough Fat, per 8185.... 111 Groove, 19 9
Melted Stuff, per cat 30 6 Good Dregs G Yellow Russian, new...... • • . 435. Od per cat,
Ditto Ditto old ..... • • 00s. 0.1,.
Australian Mutton Tallow .... 42a 9d.
Ditto Beef Ditto ...... 101. Od,
11AY.
WHITECittrEL, Saturday, Oct. 3.—The sae, of hay aid
straw (insole to-day woo moderate. Witha all trade,giaei
have ruled as under : Prime clover, 100.. to 131. a in
70.. to Ma Prime meadow hay, 90a. to Us.; Inferior,
to 714. ; and iltraw, 88a Co dOL per load.