The Sun.
London, England, 1852-10-22 00:00:00

COUNTRY MARKETS.

BRISTOL CORN, OCT. 21.—There is a steady sale for
at
old and best samples of new English Wheat, the lull
prices of last week. Foreign not cheaper, but firmly
held. Flour, English and American, unaltered. glalia
ing Barley firm; good dry grinding qualities scarce, an
prices again Gd to 18 per quarter dearer. On Oats some
advance required, consequent on the higher rates PuYiPg
in Ireland. Beans very scarce, and no Egyptian remain
in first hands. The prices are as follow:-- Wheat, Eng.
lish, new, 32s to 42s per imperial quarter; foreign white'
453 to 48s per 480Ibs; ditto red, extra, fine quality, 423
to 44s per ditto; ditto, fine quality, 393 to 418 per ditto;
ditto ordinary quality, 37s to 39a per ditto; ditto hand,
37s to 38a per ditto. Flour: English seconds, 303 to
32a per sack; American, &c., sweet, 21s to 22s per barrel.
Barloj : English malting, 30s to 34s per imperial quarter;
English and foreign grinding, 261 to 26s 6(1 per 4001113.
Oats: Devon and Welsh, lis to 18s per imperial
ter; Irish white, 178 6d to 18s 6d per 3201b5; ditto black,
17s. Beans: English, 36s to 40s per ditto; foreign, 305
to 363 per 480Ibs. The arrivals are as follow:—Wheat,
7,153 quarters; Oats, 247 barrels 38 quarters; Barley,
748 barrels 1,988 quarters; Bears, 80 quarters; Flour,
632 sacks. The averages for the past s-e&.k are.—a'b'et,
37s 4d; ()Its, 17s 9d; Barley, 31s 7d; Beans, 32s Bd.
BIRMINGHAM CORN, OCT. 21.—At Gloucester Oct
Worcester markets, on the 16th, wheat sold slowly at a
trifling advance in price. Barley held for rather higher
prices. Fine oats inquired fo:-. and their was more de•
mend for secondary parcels. Beans and peas unaltered.
During the present week very few transactions are re-
ported in the trade ; higher prices are demanded for
wheat, but cannot be obtained. Barley less iu request ;
and the same remark applies to oats, beans, and peas.
At this day's market there was a full supply of wheat,
and the trade ruled dull, except for fine new, at barely.
the currency of this day so'nnight. Barley maintained
its value. Not much doing in oats. Beans 6d and PO%
Is per quarter dearer.

EDINBURGH GRAIN, OCT. 20.—We had a good suppli
both of wheat and barley, but oats and beans rather
small. Sales were brik for the former, but dull for the
latter. The top of wheat was nominally 603., but there.
being only one quarter at that price, we give the neat
price, 50s as the top. Wheat on the top is, end the
average 7d up. Barley on the top 9d, and the average
7d up. Oats on the top Bd, and the average is 2d down:
Beans on the top same as last day, and the average 5a
up. Unsold, 127 qrs. wheat, 174 qrs. barley, 223 qrs'
oats, and 1 qr. beans.

DERBY SMITHFIELD, OCT. 19.—There was not a large'
supply of fat beasts to-day, and the quality generally
was only of tho middling description; the demand for
beef was good, and most of the animals were easily dis;
posed of. Sheep were more plentiful. A good show 0`
pigs, which soon found buyers. Few fat calves showy'
Beef, 411 to sd; mutton, 5d to 6d; lamb, bid;
51d to 6d per lb; pigs, 7s 6d to 8s Od per score. Rough
fat.: 3s 9d per 14 lbs; hides, 2d per lb; calf skins, 2a
to 3d per lb.

BOSTON, OCT. 20.—The supply of wheat, oats, end
peas at to-day's market was considerable, but of barley
and beans the delivery was short. Wheat firmly sup'
ported the improvement noted last week, and in many
instances good dry samples realized an advance of 6d to
Is per quarter. Oats were the turn cheaper. Barley
and beans without alteration. Peas were in active re'
quest, and is per quarter dearer. Wheat, old red 38d
to 435; white, 42s to 455; extra, 475; now red 28s SO
395; white, 38s to 41s; extra, 435; barley, 22s to 27s'
oats, 14s to 20s; beans, 32s to 38s; peas, 26s to 31s Per
quarter.
EDINBURGH, OCT. 20.—The number of cattle in the
market this morning was 436, or 81 less than last wee'
Sales dull, and last week's prices barely maintained, el:
cept in a few instances. Top price, 7s 6d per DuW"
stone; current, 7s; secondary and inferior sorts from 59.
to 6s 6d. At the close of the market a clearance was 13°.
effected.

Top of Wheat ... ...
„ Barley ...
„ Oats ... ...
„ Beans

62i11). 60s Od
56 lb. 31s Od
43i1b. 22s 4d
660). 36s Od

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CORK, OCT. 20.

Barrels.
25 White wheat 22s Od to 254 9d
90 Red wheat 2os Od to 22s Od
45 Ditto: 221 Od to 22s 9d
Ditto 22s 9d to 23s 6d
23 Barley 12s Od to 12s 6d
717 Ditto l2, 6d to 131 Od
343 Ditto oos Od to 00s Od
00 Bere... ..... Od to ON Od
1383 Oats Bs 10d to 9s 4d
532 Ditto
506 Ditto
6b Pigs 30s Od to 35s Od ON Od per cwt
Quantity sold at the Highest Prices:-
6 barrels white wheat ; 7 red ; 150 barley; 0 bere; 30 oafs;
18 pigs.

Cirrenoy.
00s Od-20 stml°

225 6d-20 do

Its 6d—oo do

Om Od

9s 6d— 00 do

PRICES OF BUTTER.
CANT. CURRINCT.
705
First quality
654
Second quality
Third quality
Fourth quality
470
Fifth quality
57s
Sixth quality 46s Sixth quality
Return of Cattle sold for week ending Oct. 16. .
Pigs, 624. Sheep, 170. Cows, 167.
Conx.—Flour—First 12s 6d to 135 6d ; extra 14s 63;
seeconds, 11300 to 12s 61; households, 9s Od to lls Od ; thirds'
7s to 9s per cwt; Meal—lndian meal, 7s 3d to 73 6";
Oatmeal, 103 Od to 103 6(1; wheat meal, 9s 60 to 103 Pe,,
cwt. Indian corn, 71 28 6d to 71 73 Gd per ton. Bran, 4/ 2s 6
to 41 5s per ton. Hay—Farmers, 21s 00 to 32s Od; averL/4"
26s ; dealers, 28s Od to 40t; average 0:)s per ton. Stravr---1'":,
raer,, 14s Od to 22s od; average, 18a; dealer., 259 to
Od average, uos Od per ton. Bread—Wheaten, loaf 6d to Od;
household loaf, 5d to Od per 41b. Fresh butter, 9d W
100 per lb. Eggs-5s 3d to 5s 4d per hundred. Co'lo'
Newport 155 Od ; Lydney 15s ; Landore 00s ;
12s 6d per ton. fallow 4.15 Od to 005 per og';
Whisky, 25 o. p., 6s Od per imperial gallon. Die
—Beef 4id to 7d; mutton 5d to 64d; veal 4d ~,
7d ; pork 4d to Od ; bacon 6d to 7d ; sausages 5d per lb rier
7110 s to 0/ Os per cwt. Bangor slates 2/ 17s 6d to 31 Os per tO3'
Bark, red 71to 81103 per ton. Fleece wooll6s to 00s per stone;
Hemp 29/ to 311 per ton. Fish— SQotch herrings 163 to 00s; red
ditto, 24s to OW per barrel ; Newfoundland, 10/ Os to 11/ Pt
ton. Timber—Memel, 70s per ton ; red pine, 31 55 ;
ditto, 31 Iss per ton; deals, 151 to 181 per 100. Hides••••
' ,
Market 225 to 28s; salted 235 to 30s per owt • calf skim
3d to Od per lb. Potatoes, white 9d to 103;
lld to 120. Guano—Peruvian, 101 10, to 11/ per ton. 1 sr".
Archangel, 19, per barrel.