The Sun.
London, England, 1849-01-09 00:00:00

THE COUNTRY MARKETS.

CHELMSFORD, JAN. s.—We had to-day a dull trade,
but wheats maintained last week's prices, few samples,
however, changiug hande. Barleys met a still further
reduction, and must be quoted is lower. Oats, beans,
and peas were similarly reduced in value, and but little
business was done in any description of grain.
Per Quarter. e. s. Per Quarter. s. s.
Wheat, White, 01d... 51 .55 Peas, Partridge
New 50 54 White ......
Red, 01d... 41 47 Dun
New 48 46 Beans, Tick (new) 24 27
Barley ' 27 31 Old 27 31
Chevalier... 29 33 Harrow Ticks (new) 25 28
Grinding... 25 28 Old 2B 32
17 24 Mazagan (new) 22 25
56 60 Old 26 28

Oats
Malt

Chevalier ... 58 621
COLCHESTER, JAN. G.—W
ditto, 42s to 465; barley, 26s
to 28s; middle and small di
36s per quarter.
linixeLor, JAN. 6.—We had here to-day fair supplies
of wheat and barley, which sold readily at last week's
prices. Oats were in small supply, and brought 6d per
quarter advance.
Wheat. Barley. Oats. Beans. Peas.
First ...49s Od 29s Od 20a Od —s Od I—s Od
Second 47s Od 27s Od 198 Od —s Od I—s Od
Third 403 Od 21s Od 15s 6d —s Od I—s Od

heat, white, 463 to 525; red,
to 323; beans, Mazagan, 24s
itto, 30s to 355; peas, 30s to

Oatmeal, per ;lag of 28(ilbs. imp., 26s to 00S.
HADDINGTON, JAN. ‘s.—Tile supply to-day of wheat
and beans was a little larger, and of barley and eats
smaller than in last market. Salts were rather dull.
Wheat, top, is down, and average is up; weight of top,
per four bushels, 18st 111 b. Barley, top; Is 6d, and
average 2d up; weight of top, per four bushels, 17st 01b.
Oata, top, 6d, and average ld up; weight of top per four
bushels, 13st 01b. Beans, top, same as last market, and
average 9d up; weight of top, per four bubhels, I9st 61b.
Wheat. I Barley. I Oats. I Beans.
... 53s Od I 32s 6d I 21s Od I .0d Od

First

Second
Third

... 45s 3d
.. 36s Od

27s Od 1 19s 6d 27s ii
2Os Od ;5s Od 25s 01

Total quantity •of Wheat in. market .390 qrs., 367 sold
• Do. Barley do. 474 qrs., 442 sok,
Do. Oats do. 441 qrs., all mold
Do. Beans do. 70 qrs., 69 sold

GLASGOW PROVISION MARKET, JAN. 4. Cheese,
46s Od to 52s Od per cwt; retail ditto, sid to 6d per lb.
Skim milk, 00s to OOs per cwt. Country fresh butter,
10d to lld per lb; Irish powdered, in lumps, 9id to 10d;
country powdered, wholesale, 91d to 10d. Country eggs,
Is per dozen; carried hen ditto, 8s 6d per hundred, or 8d
per dozen. Hens, 2s Od per pair; ducks, 2s Od.
BEnwicK, JAN. 4.—Wheat, 43s 3/d; barley, 25s o+d;
oats, 18s 2d; peas, Oos Od, average per imperial qr.
KELSO, JAN. s.—Wheat, old, 38s to 40s; ditto, new,
32s to 375; barley, new, 17s to 21s Od; ditto, old, —s to
—s; potato oats, —s to --s; ditto, new, 13s to 15s Od;
common oats, Ils to 14s; ditto, new, —s to —s; peas,
24s to 255; beans, 24s to 25s per boll of six imperial
bushels.
PERTH, JAN. 4.—Wheat, 44s to 525; barley, 22s to
275; oats, 15s to 19s; peas and beans, 26s to 30s per
quarter; oatmeal 28s to 31s per sack.
FALKIRK, JAN. s.—The supply of grain in this day's
market was 619 bolls. Wheat at 18s 6d to 24s 6d per
boll; barley, 17s 9d to 22.; Od; oats, 12s to 14s 9d; beans,
12i to 14s 6d per boll; oatmeal, —s to —s per load.
STIRLING, JAN. s.—Wheat, foreign, 26s to 295; ditto
home, 00s to 00s; ditto ditto, new, 19s to 235; barley,
per boll of six bushels, 00s to 00s; ditto, new, I7s to
22s 6d; oats, common, 00s Od to 00s; ditto ditto, new,
lOs 6d to 12s; di:to, Flemish, OOs to OOs; ditto ditto,
new, 00s to OOs; malt, distillers, 38s to 40s; ditto, brew-
ers, 39s to 41s; beans, per boll, 15s 6d to Os; ditto, new,
lls 6d to 14s; peas, OOs to 00s. Flour, new, per sack,
404 to 425; ditto, common ditto, 29s to 30s 6d. Oatmeal,
per load, Oos to 00s; ditto, new, 27s to 293; ditto, per
peck of 71bs, 91(1 to 10d. Fresh butter per lb, lld to
12d. Eggs per dozen, 9d to 10d. Hay, per ton, 46s
to 50s.