The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1868-03-03 00:00:00

Showing. in the five woks, a rise of 4s. sd. in wheel;
a rime of M. in barley ; and • riee of 7d. in oats.

CORN MARKICTS.

TOlSDAY.—Salisbaini : More money being asked, the
trade was limited at late prices.—Liverpool: Moderate
busines, at last Friday's prices.
Wingestur. —Mari-Lau : Attendance of buyers
moderate. English wheat commanded the price of
Monday. red description' being rather dearer than last
week. Foreign wheat steady. Floor very arm Barley
in fair demand at Monday's prices. Oats rather dearer
than jut week.—Beetott : Fair supply of wheat, and
trade steady at late rates.—Dorea : Very fair supplies
of wheat we offered at oar markets, in fairly good eon-
dition. The demand is steady, and price, are firm.
The quotations for brat qualities Is 79.. to 765., sod for
Inferior down to 6; the average is 61s. 2d. per qr.
Barley, from the inferior quality of tbe supply, in not in
such active damned as is usual at this season, and the
quotation does not exered 435. per qr., the average being
39N. 44. Oats are in good demand, and prices are firm.
The general quotation is 26.. to 28a per qr.. with an
average of 275. 4d. Beans have a fair sale at 465. to
565. per qr. Peas quiet, at rather drooping rates- Flour
ham an upward tendeney.—LosiGi Wheat not plenti-
ful, and last week's rates bard to meke.—Nessest
Demand for wheat quiet, at hardly recent quotations.
—Worksop: Moderate show of wheat, demand in-
active, and rates eoarcely to arm.
THOUDAT.—Briatoi : Short supply of English wheat,
which sold slowly at is. per qr. less money; foreign in
fair request at a similar decline. Other artieles rather
easier. —Gloucester : Good supply of wheat, trade doll,
at a decline of is. per. qr.—Deoisu: A fair Inners
in wheat, but lust week's rates were barely maintained.
—Binning/tan: Fair supply of wheat, whim was
taken off at a decline of nearly I.s, per qr. Barley fully
as high. Oats 6d. to is. dearer. Beans and peas quiet.
ifenclissfer &mall attendance, and wheat trade
languid. English slow at led week's rates, foreign
rather lower. Other articles dull.

: Very moderate supplies of
English wheal, in somewhat improved 000dition. For
all kinds the demand ruled heavy, and inferior qualities
could only be disposed of on rather lower team. The
imports of foreign wheat having been large for the time
of year, the show of wimples was on the Even
the fined parcels were a slow wale, at Maly rates.
The transactions in floating cargoes of grain were only
moderate, at previous curreasies. Both English and
foreign berley moved off slowly. In prises, however, no
change took plain. The malt teed* was in a sluggish
state, yet prices were supported. The supply of malt
was good. Oats commended pearmcas rates. On the
whole, the demand for them ruled inn. Beans, peel,
and dour commanded full quotidian. Seeds and oaks,
were inadive.-Lnerpoof Athrodance moderate,
and a fair consumptive business does in wheat. at 3d.
per metal decline once this day weak. Flour a slow
sale, at about late rates. 0.1411 end canna I neglected.
Pea', beans, and barley unaltered. Indian corn much
depressed, prim* mixed not bringing over 42a. -
Wideffeld : Wheat in limited request, and to effect
sales rather lees money is taken. Barley, beans, and
oats unaltered in raise.
SATUIDAT.-Bath : Atteadanee ernall, and ;applies
of awn limited, het the demand was very slow, and it
waa i.e of the quieted marking of the year. lad
week's prises were asked for wheat, het only in • vet,
few instances were they obtainable, and the market
eland with little business having bees done. The
nominal quotation for hest quatitimi was 70.. to 765. per
qr.. and for secondary, 65a to We. For barley prior
had a decided downward tendeoey. Oats sold with
some steadiness at about recent rates. SWAM rather
easier. Pad quiet. Fine Soar is quoted 555. to 57a,
and second', 52e. and 53e. per seek. Accounts from
other Samna market, report a slow trade for wheat
and barley at a trifling decline in prima. Oats and
beam steady, and peas also in some demeed.-
Weresissater : Attendance eomewha'i thin, sod supplies
of grain very moderate. Demand for wheat quiet, and
to effect sales a decline of la. per qr.had to he taken on
all inapt the beet qualities. Top pries 775, per qr.,
and the nage down to 66. A clearance wee not made.
Barley trade very slow, and a fall a Is. per qr. must be
noted. Oats and beads' quiet. Pass slow. Flour was
quoted 525. to Ma per sack, with a fair consumptive
demand.-Carabreipe : Fine wheat realised last week's
rates, inferior rather easier. - DOlNAllier : Finest
samples about the same, other kinds cheaper.-Easer :
The markets have presented little change during the
week.-Hentagrfortatire : Trade was flan early in the
week, but during the put few days former prices won
difileult to " --Leigner : Dull inquiry for
wheat, and prices gave way la per quarter-At
Northampton and NoaapAses • limited business at
la decline.-York: Wheat sales slow at sourely late
rates.---SositA Wale,: Holders of goid samples of
white wheat have endeavoured to obtain an advance,
but no material alteration has occurred; other samples
sold at last weeks' rates.-Dearaeliire •. At Exeter
Corn &shame yesterday there was a fair apply of
wheat, which sold slowly at about the rates of last week
for beet qualities and a trifling decline for inferior
wale. White wheat was quoted 115. 64. to 9e. 91. per
bushel (765. to 78. per quarter) ; red fia. 94. to 94. 34
(70e. to 741). For barley also there was a slower
trade, at some decline in pricea. Malting qualities
*old at fo. to se. 3d. per bushel (40e. to 42a. per
quarter); and grinding at from 4e. 64. to 4e. 9d. (36a
to ) Beat oats sold steadily at 3.. 94. to 4s. (30e. to
32.)- inferior malting, Si. 54. to Is tild. (27a M. to
29e. 44.) Prices of floe: were: Seperlse, Ma. to 57a. •
ADO. file.; eseooda, 52.. per meek. At Newtoe
market ban what was (looted 9s. 94. to 10a per bushel
(781. to SOL per quarter); barley, 4a ad. to sa. (Mc to
40..); seconds Soar was at Ma. per seek. At Tiverton
wheat made only Se to 91. 3d (725. to 744.), Ind malting
barley WM at sa. to ss. 3d. (40.. to 42a) North Tawton
were: Wheat, 91. to 9s. 64 (728. Mto .);larn
bar
gral.(4oa.); oata, 3a. to 34. 6d. (241. to 2E44-Hemp-
skirt : At Southampton corn exchange yesterday thin
was a good attendance of farmers and berm
fair supply of wheat and other pain. A stosa . y
was done at prices about the same as last week.Th•
quotidian were : Wheat, £l7 to LID 10a an . . ;
beans, 45 to 52e.; pea 44e. to 47a; India inn
395. to 43e.; ditto for Arian& 361 la .",
68s. to 74e.; oats, oito. to 32,. p.• gamest
flour,s4a, toli6L pe,.. " dik. Al Ai,. maned be well
attended, and wheat ruled firs at an Menne of is. per
Bevel and pee. fully lealstelmel 1••• retool
barley 11•• and oats 64. per quarter dearer; wheat,
El 7 to 230 'per lead ; hew, gla to Majlenu.44•• Ma;
buts', 38. to dia.; tat& 213•• to 3na quaftw
household floor, 545. to 575. per seek; brood ad. pie
Sits, At Farehaat wheat was quoted .4 63. to ,
barley, S. to 39a. per ; sad at Elmwood the
&maid : olotat. 7L76.gbor g7,0n0 sad cads,
POI (11111011 I Wad, 17d, per alba relsolaidwbuM.