The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1873-01-21 00:00:00

Markets.

THK CORN TRIDL

At lurk-Lena, on Wednesday, the grain trade wee
quiet, and no appreciable change took plum In prisms.
At Bridal, on Thursday, there was a small supply of
English wheat, for which the demand was steady, at
&bent last week's pride. More Inquiry for foreign, at
Is per qr. reduction. Malting barley firm. Grinding
sold freely, at a deeline at 6L Der qr. lodise corn
slow and the turn ch.aper. Oita, from extreme
scarcity, have advanced fully GL per qr. At Mark-
Lane, on Friday, the grain trite was quiet, though
moderately firm in tone. The supply of English wheat
was email, and as It oondeted of damp sod inferior
parcels, dealings were few, and prices in many in-
stances favoured porehas"rs. Good and serviceable
foreign wheat was scarce, and commanded extreme
rates, with a fair sale? but other qualities were almost
neglected, The barley trade was firm, especially for
fine descriptions, which, if anything, realised rather
, higher priors. Malt was in moderate request, and
' fully supported previous figures. There was • good
show of mita on the steed., the general condition of
whioh was again poor. Sound ooro, therefore. was
sparingly offered, and changed hands at firm prices;
but the other portion of the produce remained ex.
oessively dulL Maids met with • limited inquiry, on
former terms. Beans as well as peas were inactive,
and some diftionity was experienced in realising the
reduced rates current on Monday. In flour very few
transactions occurred, and priced, though firm, were
unaltered, At Chelmsford, a firm trade, wheat selling
readily at the full primes of last week. At Derby, busi-
ness doing at about I.st week's rites. At Loooln, fir
beet dry samples the rated of lent week were fully
maintained. At Liverpool, &fair 00nm:opting busineds
In wheat, ate. advance of 11. per cents! on Tuesday!'
rates for both red and whits dereriptions At Stare.
ford. Rood quality of wisest, and barley firm. At
Wakefield, a fair demand for good dry what, and
last Friday's prices are fairly maintained. Oa Battiest",
at the leading market., the corn trade was firm. At
Gloucester wheat sold at last week's prises. At Reed-
ing firm trade for good dry sheet at tut week's pricer.
Taunton a trifling improvement in pricy,. At Rath
wheat a free sale, at fully last week's prices. At War-
coloster. wheat trade very doll, but all dry samples mot
former rate.. At Cardiff • vary firm tone for farmers'
wheat, At Cambridge prio.s were well supported, At
Oaoterbury wheat firm, at last week'd quotations. At
Dorchester wheat again In short aupnly, the best dry
aamples, for which there was a erns', demand, realising
Is per qr. advance. Barley of all kinds sold more freely
than last week. enoiroaudiag Is per qr. more money.
Beans and pees tame as last week. The 011131111 average.
of Jan. It give wheat at 59 Old per impede qr.; bar-
ley at 374 Ml; and oats at 20r. In HunUorrionshlre
wheat was firm. At Leicester wheat generally had •
tendency to advance. At Ox'ord busing*e ruled firm
for dry prime qualities of wheat at fully last week's
quotations. At Richmond last week's rated for wheat
were maintained. At Winchester a brisk trade for all
descriptions, at fully Inset week's prices. At Wiabeeh
wheet firm. AeWoroestit priors were In favour of the
sellers.

ATII4OI
Wheat. 04.
.. 4.1. a 7: 4,1
a. d.
1 67 0 42 6 • 22 10
r 56 0 42 3 22 0
i 5473 41 2 232
1 (64 404 227
I 651! 39 9 21 11
(.5 10 30 11 220
I
I 564 LI 0 216

CATTLZ.

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MICTROPOLI TAN, 'lltonansir.--Short impply
Bout.; trsdc aot 0 brltk as MI Moaday, yet soarciely
say alteration in quotations. Stump trade not so motive,
sod prioes limos thto on Monday. 010103 Oalres
swami and deer. 65 Milsh Cows. trade slow, and prlsew
maim lower. Forsito supply, 70 Boasts, 2,283 Sheep,
sad 180 C 01....

Per dune of filtte. i.d. i.d.
Beet Scot. and Herefords •to 6
Beet Short Horn. • 6 to 6
Bowed Quality Beasts 4 to 6
SloT
Beet D urns & Rall-biede •.• 4to 7
• •
Beet L •n.t woolslo • _ _
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wc•al quality t;
fimsts, 930; 84cep and Lamb., 6,100; Calves, Sao; Pip 45.
Biusroc, TritlanDLY.—Good supply of beef; prima"
seal..; 76t was the general price of prime quality;
middling and inferior descriptions nets very dull sale
with downwerd tendeocy. The supply of mutton was
exoeseively large, and prices were omsidarahly lower
than last Wish; 101. was Ito general price. Ewes end
heavy sorts met • dull sale. Fair supply of store
sift.!.; demand cord for young cow'.
DORCHEiTER, Beramor.—Lizattad supply of
etook, and pilaw still advancing Beef made as high as
15a. per Coors; deers £l9 to £l9 10s. ; heifers, £lB 10r.
to £33 10r. : barrel:era, £l4 to £2l; emirs and calve.,
£l4 to £23 101. ; bill., Ell 15e. to £2B 15r. ; wathers,
635. to 79e. each.

LICETHEL, tia-roloar.--Sopply MN week rather
limited, aadfpnom a annemod :—Fat bullocks, 755. to
78‘ per tart ; steers, Ell to Cl 6 per bowl; oowa sod
calves, £lB to £2O; barmen, 55s pls. cot; *hoop,
11. to 9,1. per lb.; pork otrommea, 91. to 10s. 6i. per
more.