The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1880-07-27 00:00:00

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WAKEFIELD. WLEINESD;T.—We had a smaller supply
of Waite and sheep. there being about 2000. besets and
4,400 'beep panned. There was a good attendance of
buyers, cod prices showed a decided advance. Beef made
8s fit to 9.41 per stone of 11111. being about 6d increase on
last week. Illetton made 81 to feid ; small cross-brad, Did
and calves. edl to 8d per lb.
BRISTOL OORN, Tgintsnev.—English wheat showed
scarcely any alteration. Foreign was in demand at about
last week's rates. Barley remains firm. Oats ccatintse
firm. _ _

BRISTOL CATTLE, iIIURADAT.—There was a very
small simply of beef et the market to-day, and with the
continued arrivals of American cattle at Avonmouth, the
demand wee very meagre. Best qualities changed hands
slowly at The, and secondary at es per cwt. We had •
fair supply ef mutton, with • quiet trade, at ød and in •
few cases Bt4 per lb. for choice w•thers, and 81 for ewes.
Limbs in large supply, and trade slow at bd to Ifld per lb.
There were about Leoo store cattle. trade ruled very
quiet, and there was a difficulty in effecting • clearance at
late rates. Five hundred pigs were on offer, and they
sold at lls 5d to Us 8d per score for bacon pigs and lb to
lb 3d for porkers.
WAKEFIELD CORN, FRIDAY.—Th. weather haring
become more settled, buyers show little disposition for
busmen this morning. Wheat, however, commands last
week's prima Beans, is per qr. dearer. Oate and maize
firm.

-LiVERPOOL CORN, FRIDAY—OnIy a limited trade
was done in wheat, sad red descriptions wire Id per
metal lower, but white sorts were firm, the supply beiW
restricted_ Flour quiet, but not quotably lower. Beans
Id dearer. Peal unaltered. Oats dull. Main in
moderate demand, but closed firm at Ild to id advanoe.—
Weather brilliant, with dry atmosphere, since Tuesday,
but gloomy at the close of the market
YEOVIL CORN, Fairer—The market was thinly
attended, and there was • small supply of corn Owing
to the fine weather prevailing for some time past, there
was lees disposition to buy.l2lielah wheat, however,
was firmly held at last week's Foreign ths
turn dearer. Barley firm. • trifle . Oats
unaltered.
CHIPPEN HAM CORN, FRIDAY—The supply of wheat
was again small at this market to-day, an.j trade was
=get r about previous rates In other grain no material
Wheat, sus to kis ; barley. Ms to IL' oat% ils
to Ena ; beans, kis to 56s duck% le gd to 6s id ear couple ;
fowls 4s6dto Os led per couple. Milk butter, Is 3d per
lb : whey ditto, Is per lb. Y'w 14 for • shilling.
sourHAKPTON CORN DAT.—Fair attendance at
to-day's market. Very little wheat on offer, for which
loag prices were asked. Batley, cot% and maize steady,
at last week'. priees. Flour unaltered New wheat
(Eighth), red, 89 lOs to £l4; whlte ditto, £lO to £1410.;
grinding barley, ht. eo 301 ; oat% 1184 to ; bean% 46• to I
47.; peas, eh to tit; nthss, 17s to 37.; flour, 3fis to 38s
per rack.
SOLI MARMON CATTLE. Faiatr.—.Tesere was an
average supply of stack at our market today. Trade was
good for a stock of the beet quality, whloh
.
heads at the folloWisg Prime, via., best mothers, 61:VstCli
Taper stone, and beast., 141 to 13, per score. The follow-
ing were offered :—Etheepi, 403; beasts, 41; calves. 18;
pip, 170: horses, 14.
CORE BOLTER. Ihealteralr.—Ordinary—Firsts, 116,'
seconds. 1114 : thirds, 108 a ; fourths. 975. Superfine, 124 a. Fine mild, 116.' mild. 114 i. Phu mild kegs, 113 s ;
111.. Number of Arkin. In the market, LIN,
mlld
WARMINSTER CORN, fikroepsy. Mare was •
small supply of wheat and other corn, which mot • fair
sale at an advents of Is to es isquarter on last week's
rates. Hardly any °eta or bar were ea offer. Wheel.
best, 40. to seconds, 301 to • grinding, to Ns
bians,filasti aft ; Oats, Rh per quarter.
BA r CORN, B•TOILDAY.-I%enl was a short supply of
Realises wheat at this market to-day, which the varlet* weather caused to sell at the full quotations of last week.
Beaus, peas, and oats had • hardening tendency. Floor
without alt.ration.
OLOUCEETER CORN. a•pUlDAT.—There was a rerl
small supply ce &dealt wheat, and for the best samples
insi weeks Wiese were Maintained. Foreign was in falr
consumphve request. at &I per qr. decline on American
grist wheat, bat winter wheat secured Previous rates,
muse was mi., firm, owing to soardtei Oats and grind intbarlei without change in value.
TAUNTOI CATTllSseueriar. —The market was not
so well mitten ed as it been lately, many farmers being
dediained at boon Wm./Ling Me following were the
Prevailing rates: —Rama from 6to lh /dare Sheep—
rat "then, ett, to pt. each; fat ewes, 44A to 55e each.
Uattle—heifers, .el 3 to gli; !amours. £lO to £l4 each.
SHRPTON MALLILT, Strauthe. —Wheat, Efe to 45s'
oats, 114 e to he ; been., 48,1, Ye; flour. Yet. 30e ; beef,
14e to lei pi-r score: mutton, 91 to 101 pee lb. ;veal., 91 ;
lamb, II 4,121 Fst lls 3d to lls 9d pat soon.
TAUN YON CORN, SATUIDAT.—Taere was a small
atheneuace at the Cora giehange, and Wetness was slack
at 144 pr'eca Wheat, Esglleb 5. el to 8, 3d'
foreign, 46. to Sai ; barley, 'Hahn& Sis to 25.164; oat%
93. tu las ; buns, As to 48.; peas, 320 to 38a ; maize,
round, 301 to 31s ; ditto, flat. iis MY,; flour, 341 to Xs per
sack.
MANCHESTER, from J. Berger Epsom sad Co.'s
Weekly Report :
CHEMICALS.— The oondition of the chemical markets
continues quite satisfactory for ntegurfaeturere, and their
position daring the week Las become stronger.
M I NKR, A La Business oontinues slow and without any
immediate prospect of iniproveraent In this branch,
taitte are still overplentiful, and although there is
less disposition towards weakness. sellen are WWI C7lrris any reasonable offers whatever to Pam thou
METALS—m,
condition of the pig iron enathete
during the week has been such as lie demote Peleeede of • considerable amount of dosib çdln the minds of operators as to mewl wimp.