The Express.
London, England, 1863-09-08 00:00:00

TEI BILMILIF CORN MIDI.

(From the Mark-law Express.).

The past week hen been very unsettled, much
race having occuirmally falls', to the Minis( of the coat.
pletion of harvest, there being yet • considerable quantity in
the fields, even in the midland and southern counties. The
consequence has been a sudden caseation of the decline in
prior, and an occasional slight recovery, as rater mast
further depend on the future character of the weather.
Much indeed has yet to be dose in Wales, Scotlead, and Ire-
lend, arid some sprouting of the barley in our own country
is reported. Bat on the ether hard, vegetation, which was
at • stand, has received a new impulse, and we tare yet the
prospect of a good bite of grass before Christmas. There
has been • return of heat spin in Germany, and its late
prevalence in America, when the grain was in transiht
to New York sod other markets, has interfered greatly with
the cooditioa of arrivals, both in wheat and Soar. Prices
keep receding m Germany ; sod Mantels reporting the coax
t'etion of aline harvest, again Dotes lower rates to tempt
English orders. Hamburg, which had heels much too high
for export, appears propane.' for a heavy fall. Frazee shows
some decline in blunt in Pans, and in wheat throughout the
country ; and eves from Housed, • district so remarkable
for lighteens in cereal., there is surprise at the weight of this
year's wheat. Odom. keeps quoting impracticable 11141.•
but the favourable accounts from Taganrog of the crops, and
the dulness°. western advice., must be calculated to pro-
duce • cheep. The extraordinary rise io the Nile hes
spread alarm through Egypt as to the consequeaces, but
rates there remain for the present much the rune. New
York repute the late ancousta of plat heaviness in bred-
stuffs, and • gradual decline in quotations.
The arrivals off the coast Once 23th August were 91 au-
gur, of which 39 were wheat, 44 maize, 3 barley, and 6 ads-
callamons. Business was does at following prices :
Ghirka wheat. 36a. 9d. to 375. 70. • Polish Odessa, 36.. to
40a. 6d. • white Crude, 44e.; amber Michigan, 40.. • red
winter, 3.95. 63. to 41a. ; 375. to 38a. ; Make,
255. 9d. to 27a. 1 Jed Egyptian beans. 29a.
The sales noted fast week were 74,121 qrs. wheat, at
45e. 9d., against 39,427 qrs. ia 186'2. The London averages
were 46a. Bd. on 3,428 qrs.
The imports into the -kingdom for the week ending 29th
August were in wheat 136.120 qrs. in flour 125,663 owes.
Monday'. wheat trade in Mask-feu coinnemoed en • fair
English and large foreign supply, about half of whisk wee
from New York and Montreal. There was • fair thew of
wheat from Faux and Kent during the madam
nearly all new and in good cooditine. With scene
inquiry from France for seed, ad the weather
somewhat unsettled, supplier west off kiddy at folly the
previous rates. More also was doing ie foreign, at prima
which were not obtainable on that day Munight. Cargoes
afloat were unaltered is value. On Wednesday there WO*
1,070 qrs. per oust, and 8,130 qrs. foreign. This day's
busicess was quite equal to Monday for Magid' guide',
floe qualities being readily sold at the prior of that day. It
was the same with the foreign on show, but there was leer
activity. Friday's returns were 2,550 qrs. per coast and
17,680 qra. foreign. With the weather stilt unsettled them
1111, a firm but quiet trade for *ow wheat. Foreign was
steady, and holden exhibited more confidenoa
There was as improved supply of country flour on Moo.
day, and a heavy arrival from New York and Montreal, in
the proportion of one-third from the latter piton The
better toes evinced in the wheat trade had • like indiums
no flour, Norialks being held with more confidence, bet the
bulk of American barrels on hand prevented soy lively de-
mud. The town trade was unaltered. Os Wedrenday
there were 490 sack per oust with 360 Nooks far**.
There was then but a moderate inquiry for conetry samples,
and the best American barrels at previous quciest.
Friday's quantities were 910 sack. coastwise, 360 sacks,
1,340 barrels foreign. Trade was quiet penally, bet firm
for everything good. The Milk of Americas bands bolsi
out of order, each were not saleable.
There was • very small arrival of English barley se
Monday, and but little nom abroad. The few parcels of
malting on show were held at former rater, but there was
little demand; and foreign grinding, thowth firm, was net
in active demand. On Wednesday there were 100 qrs. per
oust, with 2,040 qrs. foreign. The demand was but on a
small scale for the varioua descriptions of new Feeds ;
and though foreign grading was quite as dear, little was
doing. Friday's renown were 200 qrs. coastwise ; 3,060 qrs.
foreign. Though some of the barley was reported to be
sprouted through the late rain, there was no stir is the
trade, either in English or foreign.
The malt trade remained quiet on Monday, with prices
mach the same; and ie this state it remained through the
week.

Thera wig a heavy supply of foreign oats on Monday.
about equally divided between Swedish, Danish. sod Jim-
dam qualities, wiib a moderate quantity of Eoglisb, sad a
few from Abe/does Heavy Swedes belag rather in dames.
were rather cheaper, and more dificinit to all ; but
lighter kiwis, though dull. sold at about the farmer valuer.
Os Werlaesdity there were DO arrival' pair comet, 430 qrs.
Irish sad 6,310 qrs. foreign. Notwithstanding tho ranted
eiry, there was very little life in the trade, though
were amok the gams oe the previous market.
riday's quantities were 20 mu. par mad. 430 qrs. Irish.
and 13,230 qrs. foreign. The beimiame complained eat
throughout the week was thee somewhat iminseed, and to
mall I. quantity it was eemesary to accept less MOOT.
The supply of beans ou Monday osseided entirely of
home-groveth, sod Wa but moderate. Holders were arm
both for English sad foreign qualities, with some hostages
passing. The week doled with very little damp
There were but few peas ea Holiday, sad they wets ,
wholly of home growth. Very little was doing, sad rata'
scarcely sustained for mew hog sorts. Prime were mush the
same on Friday.
Though the arrival of linseed was 'moderate, prier
were rather tending downwards, but cakes were INISIDIO
at former rates. There wee no aobeemaget change. Mare
was doing in white nmetardeeed, some of which brought
108. per bushel. Winter tares were held at 7s. per bushel,
but the demand was ant brisk. Rapeseed was quite as
dear. Oloverseed, rerun, and canary supported their

prices.
The hatter accounts of the wheat trade from Leedom
gave more tows to the oosetry trade generally, bet some
plates, from the liberal supplies and num of millers,
remained dull. Some of the towns noting se advance of
le. per qr. wets Hull, Msnehester, Newark, Neweutle•on.
Tyne, aid Boston ; but Worksop and Bury St. Mowed/
were la. to 2s. per qr. higher.
Liverpool on Tuesday found a moderate inquiry for
wheat at rates of the previous week. Oats were a slow
sale, sod beans dull. lodise corn west off quietly, prim.
mixed being sold at 265. 6d. per qr. Os Friday red Ameri-
can wheat was 2d. to 3d. per centsl dearer, and them was
as active male for maize.
Very little difference was noted in the value of spring
corn in the several country markets.
Scotch *deices showed some improvement in the wheat
trade, much corn being yet out in the fields. Both Edin-
burgh and Glasgow noted sales against buyers of hoe wheat,
but in other corn there wu little difference from the pre-
I 'ions quotations.
Though satiefactinn was generally expressed with the
crops in Ireland, winch was yet to be ptber. d. New wish*
wheat at Cork was quoted Ss. to 10a. per mit.; barley, 9s.
per cwt. ; bigg, 6s. 61. ; asks, ss. 6d. to Si. 7d. ; potatoes,
31d. to 4d. per stem

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