The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1861-11-05 00:00:00

NEWCATE AND LEADENIIALL.

FILIDAY.—The supply of each kind of moat is !ease°.
ably extensive. Generally speaking, the demand rules
inactive; yet very little change bait taken lilacs, in the
quotitiona, compared with oar previous report.
Inferior beef, 2s Cal to dis Oil ; middling ditto, 3s 24 to
34 Cid; prime large ditto. 3. 81 to 3. 104; ditto small
ditto, 4a Oil to 4.1 2d ; veal, 3iBilto4lttiliferlOT
mutton, 3.24 to 3. 84; middling. 3e 10d to 4.24; prime
ditto, 4s 44w 41 04 ; largo pork, 4s 24 to 3. Oil; email
pork, Ga 2,1 to 3. Gd.

COLONIAL PRODUCE MARKETS.-FRIDAT:

TU.—A stcady business ix passing in most kinds of
tea, and pric.. are well supported. m. export from
China, to date, is 21,000,000 lb., against 18,000,000 lb.
last season.
SUGAR. —The demand for raw sugar rules inactive,
yet no change can be noticed in its value. In refined
goods a very moderate business is doing, at late ,
rates.
COTTISIL—The minket may be oonsidered steady,
at former rates. Middling plantation Ceylon has
realised 74a10 ide 6d, and pea being 7P4 to 83e. fid per
cwt.
COCOA.—iiiciSt kinds sell freely, at extreme cur-
rencies.
Rick.—The amount of business doing in rice is much
restricted. Prices, however, role stationary. White
bengal is quoted at Ils 1.0 Vis 61 per cwt.
DRS' FRVIT.—A very dull market for all fruits.
Currants are depressed, awl about Is ranges between
buyers' and sellers' views. For old there has been some
little inquiry at 32s , and a few parcels have been sold
at that prise ; fine old, however, command higher
rates. The demand in currants is for 2fis stuff, but
there is no supply, and it remains to be seen whethei
buyers will hold off purchasing till they can obtain their
wants at their own prioes. Red raisins sell freely, but
Valentias are entirely neglected. Sultana. Bmil ; fine
are wanted. Figs a little easier for low
but fine maintain
.their value, and, if anytlong, are a
shade higher.
SALTPRIIIR.—ScaresIy any buMneile is doing in this
article; the quotations, however, am firm
Corrou.—The inquiry is less active, at barely pre-
vious rates.
llgrAt.s.--15cotth pig iron is quoted at 495 6d per cert.
on the spot. Cotton is very firm, and best selected tile
and cake is worth £lOO 101 per ton. Other metals rule
stationary.
OlIA.— Linseed oilseed is iu steady request, at 36s per
cwt. on the spot. Other oils are steady, at full prices.
American spirits of turpentine have advanced to 65a.
per owl.
1 Lill P AND FLA I.—A steady business is ring in
lamp, and prices are wall supported. Clean wean is
worth £34 per ton. Flax moves off slowly at previous
currencies. For jute and soir goods there is a fair
demand, at fall quotations. Present prime—Hemp—
St. Petersburg, clean £3l Os • ball-sloan, MI Oa • Rigs.
Rhine, 02 Os; Bologna. £4O to L6B; Ferrara 'Ckt to
F. 40; East India Bunn, CV to £27 lOs ;Bomboj,,XlS to
£l4; Jute, Ell 105.° t2l ; £l9 to C 42 ; Coir
rope, £l6 to £3l; Yarn, £l7 to £6O; Junk, £l2 to
i 9; Fibre, Lid to 1.27 10s. per ton.—Flsx--St. Peters.
12hd. £45; ditto, 9 bd., ; F47pCtsa,
Government dressed, £5O to Ebb ; native ditto, 1146 to
VIT per ton.

TALLOW MAlislb-T.

T. large shipments from Si Petersburg seems to
Lava prevented further speculative operations, but a
steady demand has prevailed from the consumers, and
the deliveries keep good. This morning, first sort
1P7,171/usla, Y.C. !* qaoted 515 6d ; to the end of tlw
/ e,..l,„V"iakrattlotg haled • old. dal vs; evt.
to no, 9d i boa. 461 Os r
t sold. Mut lamp, 434
to 64 Pe cwt.
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',BATHER AND HIDE MARKET.
The leather market remains inactive, the transactions
of the week. as well as at Leadenhall on Tuesday, being
again limited. The supplies, however, are still mode-
rate, awl there is eontmued scarcity of heavy English
butts of the best ,kiicciptions. Prices are unaltered.
At the public vales of raw goods on Thumlay last, a
conaiderable amount of huaineas was done. The goods
sold comprited 2,287 dry River Plato hides of common
quality at kid to 94d ; seconda, 744; 3,200 Guatemala,
at 94 to 94,1 ; light ditto, 844 to 4d;B seconds, 744;
1,109 Mazatlan, at 94 ; ',condo, ; 4,388 dry Brazil,
at 844 to 94; 3,280 drysalted iieconils and damaged. at
34.1 to 64; 6,000 salted Australian, at 444 to rkfd ;
2,530 salted River Plate oroe, at 8s 64 to 10s lid;
9,820 East India Ii ,s, at folly previous rates. By titi-
vate contract, 1,4111 salted Buenos Ayres hides brought
74; light, 644.