The Sun.
London, England, 1849-02-27 00:00:00

I'HE CoUNTRY MARKETS.

CHELMSFORD, FEB. 23.—The business in all kinds of grain
to-day was very dull, and prices remained without alteration,
with the exception of those for wheat, which were is per
quarter lower than last week. Wheat, white, old 47s to b2s ;
new 46s to 51s; red, old 41s to 475; new, 40s to 465;
barley, 28s to 31s ; chevalier 29. to 325; grinding 23. to
28s ; oats 17s to 24s ; malt 563 to 60s ; chevalier 58s to 62s ;
peas, partridge 31s to 345; white 31s to 345; dun 29. to 335;
bean., tick, Lew 24s to 271; old 27. to 31s; harrow ticks,
new 25s to 28.; old 28s to 325; mazagan, new 22. to 25s ;
old 26. to 28s per qr.
COLCHESTER, FEB. 24.—Wheat, white 48. t 07545; red 44s
to 48s ; barley 26s to 32.; beans, mazagan 24s to 28s ; middle
and amall 30s to 35s ; peas 30s to 36s per qr.
HADDINCITON, FEB. 29.—The following are the prices of
grain at our market to-day:—
Wheat. Barley. Oats. I Beans.
.... - ... 553 Od 81s 6d 24. Od b 43 Od
... 47s lld 28. 2d 19. Id 293 5d
Od--

First
Second

Third ... 39s _ 22s Od 1159 Od 126 s Od
Total quantity of Wheat in market 457 qrs., 390 sold
Do. I Barley do. 151 qrs., all sold
Do. Oats do. 620 qrs., 412 sold
Do. Beans do. 181 qrs., 151 sold
KIRLALDY, Fan. 24.—The following are the quotations up
to this date :
Wheat. Barley. Oats. Beans. Peas,
I
First 50s Od 29s Od 20s 6d —s Od —s Od
Second 47s Od 28s Od 19s Od —s Od —s Od
Third 40s Od 22s Gd 16s Od —s Od I—s Od
Oatmeal, per bag of 2801bs. imp., 26s to 00s.
We had here to-day moderate supplies of wheat and barley,
and rather large of oats. Barley sold freely at fully last week's
rates. Wheat and oats were a slow sale, and the turn was in
favour of the buyer. Very few seed oats at market.
GLA s G ow, FEB. 22.—Provisions—Cheese, 35s Od to 42s Od
per cwti retail, 41d to bd per lb. Skim milk, Os Od to Os per
cwt. Country fresh butter, 10d to lld per lb ; Irish pow-
dered, in lumps, 9d to 10d; country powdered, wholesale, 81d
to 9d. Country eggs, 10d per dozen ; carried hen ditto, 6s 8d
per hundred, or 9d per dozen. Hens, 2s 6d per pair ; ducks,
2s 6d.
BERWICK, FEB. 22.—Wheat, 42s s;d; barley, 24s 91d;
oats, 19s o,ld ; rye, 00s Od ; beans, 00s Od ; peas, 00s Od ave-
rage per imperial quarter.
KELSo, FEa. 23.—Wheat, old, 37s to 393; ditto, new, 30s
to 36s Od ; barley, new, 17s to 20s Od ; ditto old, Os Od to
Os ; potato oats, Os to Os Od ; ditto new, 13s to 14s 6d ; com-
mon oats, lls Od to 14s; ditto new, Os Od to Os Od ; peas, 293
to 24s Od ; beans, 22s to 24s per boll of six imperial bushels.
HAwica, Fan. 22.—Wheat, new, 32s Od to 37s Od ; ditto
old, 34s Od to 38s Od ; barley, new, 17s to 21s; potato oats,
14s Od to 15s Od ; common oats, lls to 14s Od • peas, 27s Od
to 285 Od ; beans, 27s Od to 28s Od per boll Of six imperial
bushels.

STIRLING, FEB. 23.—Wheat, foreign, 25s to 28s Od; ditto
home, Os Od to Os Od ; ditto ditto new,:2ls Od to:2ls ; barley, per
boll of 6 bushels, Os Od to Os Od ; ditto new, 20s Od to 22s Oct ;
oats common, Os Od to Os 0(1; ditto new, lis6d to 13s Od ;
ditto Flemish, Os Od to Os Od ; ditto ditto new, Os Od; malt
distillers, 36s Od to 39s ; ditto brewers, 38s Od to 40s ; beans,
per boll, Os Od to Os Od ; ditto new, 13s 6d to 16s 6d; pease,
Os Od to Os Od ; flour, new, per sack, 37s to 9s ; ditto common
ditto, 25s Od to 26s 6d ; oatmeal, per load, Os Od to Os Od ;
ditto new 26s Od to 28s ; ditto per peck of 71bs, Bid to Os Od ;
fresh butter, per lb. 8d to 9d ; eggs per dozen, 9d to 10d ;
hay per ton, 423 to 455.
PERTH, FEB. 22.—Wheat, 40s Od to 503 Od ; barley, 24s Od
to 28s Od ; oats, 16s to 2Js ; peas and beans, 24s Od to 28s Od
per quarter. Oatmeal, per sack, 26s to 28s.
FA.LVIRIZ, Fri. 22 .—The supply of grain in this day's
market was 705 bolls; wheat at 90s Od to 25s Od per boll ;
barley, 193 Od to 22s Od ; oats, 13s 6d to lbs 6d; beans, 12e 9d
to 16s Od per boll ; oatmeal, Os to Os per load.

SEED MARKET, MONDAY, Fait. 26.
The Spring Tares for sowing purposes, as also for Clover
Seeds there was a steady trade at rates about equal to these
of this day week. Other seeds of all kinds met a ♦ery mo-
derate inquiry.
Per Cwt—English red Clover, 30s to 35s ; fine ditto, 35s
to 365; Foreign ditto, 258 to 365; old ditto, 30s to 361;