The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1881-12-20 00:00:00

METROPOLITAN CATTLE.

MONDAY.
About 1.600 beasts, 180 foreign. Trade dull, from
4e. to 6.. 2d. There were about 4,000 sheep. Trek
firmer, from 5.. to 7. 4d.; calves mad* from 5., 61.
to 6s. 41. ; pigs, 4s. 4d. sos. per filbs. At Deotiord
there were about 500 beasts mad 3,000 sheep.

Yeovil. Conk, Friday.-Wheat. 361. to 575.; barley, 245.
to 445.; beans, 381. to lft.loate, 10a. t 026•; flour, 37.,
per sack. 04od attendanoe, and trade quiet, exc,pt f,r
good-condition sample., which were pubs after at rather
more money. Foreiga wheat deer and aurae:tuner...iv.
at the present price of flour. Feeding corn • little. dears.
SourtUttrrox Coax, Friday.-Bettee attendance a:
to-day's market. Very little &Wish wheat ori
Trade dull at leaf week's prices • foreign steady. Barley,
ma, and oati slow sale at late; rates. Flour 0551100,-.1.
New reheat (liogliah)-red,4ll to Cl 3 10e. ; white, £llll..
to Alt per load; grinding barley (Suttee), 25.. to 40.,:
malting bailer, 39.. to ; mains, 30... to 331. ; 6.11 f. 3Sa. to 40e. per sack.
iiOETEAUrfOR CATTLE, keriday.-Ther• vu an average
supply of dock at our market to-day. Trade wee better
than last week, all the beat thugs haying changed bawl..
The prices realised were.. followe-Illutton,6.. Bd. to 7s.
Per stone; and tout., 13.. 61. to Its. per sense. Tie
following were offered:-Beaste, 34; cheep, ; calves.
15: pig., 110.
BATE Calla, SaLsrday.-Tba 'apply of wheat was limited
Inferior samples were neglected, but prime kind. fetceed
the full rate, of last week. Other grain without chine&
Fl.-ur wag firm.
Maces:grim CORN, Satorday.-Fair attendance at out
market t,-oay. Dry samples of Cubah wheat were serl
rca-co, end made fully late rates-. 444. to 48.. loferir unsaleable even at low prose. Foreiga a quiet trade at
last week's prices. Best English barley very scarce and
wantel, and worth 34.. to 40a. Ex ....Utak low Price.
WPM merle for secondsry aorts-22.. to 30.. Forage, 21..
to 40.. Yids, firm at she rates. 01. firm at from IN.
to 281. Der Beans and peas, 21.. to 24.. per sack.
Floor, Ms. to 39a.
DORmitarree Cant*, Sattirday.-A large suPeir of chock
at this the last of the Christmas salee of fat stock took
Ore ti-day. The beet qualiiy beef we, sold at from
14.. 61. to 15.. Der Coors, inferear animal. real4loll from
, 12.. 64 to 13e. 61. Some p.ime steer. male iron. £24 to
LV 105., mut fat heifers fetched from £2O to £.30 10..
The mutual trade was hardly aa brisk as of late, .xcept
foe the beet quality wethere, which may be quoted at 141.
per lb. Kees, with • quert-r trade, wade Bit Tiara
Wel • 0004 'apply ..f atom stock, vows end calves telling
at from £l4 to C. 435, h,rreners at £2l to C 27 per pair,
and ato,k bulls at from £7 to £910,.
°footmark* Coax, Saturday.-English wheat WS/ in
moderate supply, and prices were tee same as last workt-
Fore to wheat slow at 4. to 1.. per
_qr. decline, except
American, which wai rather dearer. Wait, firm. thin& 101 heeler and oats rather easier.
Tawrroa COEN, Saturday.-Owing to the extremely
wet weather there was a small attendance, and the tees of
the market was generally dull Price* were much abed
the same as last week. The following were the qtio'a-
Vona :-Englisk wheat, white. 38a. to 501. ; ditto, tea, 365
to 41..; foreign wheat, 481. to 56.. ; barley, malting, 30..
to 40..: eroding, 21.. to 30..; melts, fiat, 31e, ; ditto,
round, 34a. ; oats, 20a. t
331. to 42..; flour, 35.. 1038 ; beans. 38.. to 42..;
Weaklier= Cot*, Saturdey.-There was • good say Or
of corn, 'spectral of wheat and barley. There was a good
demand for both, and tut week's prioes were firmly midi.'
reined. Oats also met a firm sale at late rates. F'r
otter
grain there wad but little inquiry. Wheat, 345. to Us. barley, P
9r • r* EEL . to 39a. 40
; beans. .. to Us. ; oats. 10.* r.
is.; eau. 38.. to Mi.

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