The Sun.
London, England, 1849-08-27 00:00:00

THE COUNTRY MARKETS.

LIVERPOOL, AUG. 25.—N0 change in prices to-d:IY.
MANCHESTER, AUG. 25.—During the week the
weather was very fine, with a more settled appeararceo
which had the effect of checking the little animation
previously existing in the trade, and the transactions in
any article have, cossrquently, been on a very limited
scale, at about the currency of the preceding market daY;
The arrivals of English and Irish produce at Liverpo°'
and Runcorn are very scanty, and from abroad the j°l-
- this week are only to a moderate amount. vas
market this morning was so exceedingly languid tha,,
but little business could be effected in any, article, end
although we repeat the quotations of this day se'nnifrbh
the turn of prices was generally in favour of purchasers'
DUBLIN, Atm. 25.—ilavest has generally commence('
under savourahle weather. Arrivals are few. Die!
wheat appears this week, and though the condition "
rather soft prices are well supported. Oats give lot
Prime firsts flour in steady sale. Seconds and coop'
stuff neglected. We had a dull market this morning'
Wheat, both old and new, not lower, but oats are 6',
down. In Indian corn very little business was done, 9"
a reduction of 2d since last Friday. Sack flour looks
downvvar,ls, and barrels is lower. Foreign white wheat'
per 2821 h, 27s to 295; red ditto, 22s to 26'; Irish villitt
wheat 2821 b, 23. to 265; ditto red, 22. to 255; old oallr
per 1981 b, lls to 13s; new ditto, 8s 61 to 10s; roaltill,
bsrlsy, psi. 2261 h, 15s to 16s; byre, 8s to 9s; rapesq
2821 b, 25a to 275; rye, 2801 b, 14s 6d to 16-;
Indian corn, 4801 b, 24s to 265; yellow ditto, 25s to 26'r;
beans, 281,1 b, 16. to 18i; first flour, per sack, 40s to 455!
second d tto, 35s to 37s 61; inferior ditto, 27. 61 to 371:0
thirds ditto, 20s to 255; United States sweet, per
22s to 25a; patent out oatmeal, per 11216, 13s to 1;;,
fine ditto, 9s to lOs 63; Indian corn meal, 7s to 8e; C111„_
American white, 1961 b, 13; to 141; ditto, yellow dil, 17,,
14s to 15s; bran, per 841 b, 3; to 4. 6d. State Of t.
flour trade this week-19,193 cwt of flour ruceitre'ti:
13,613 sold; 3,580 incrcast". Average, 15s 101 per Oa.
MONTROSE, AUG. 24.—There was not much Ger
business doing here to-day, and very little change is
prices. Wheat, 621 be, 47s to 48s; barley, 53 ditto, 2'
to 23. 6d; oats, 40 ditto, 18s to 18s 61 per quarter.
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GLASGOW, CATTLE MARKET, AUG. 23.—The nuts
b°o
at our market to-day were—oxen, 543; sheep, 2,58 d
lambs, 3,560. Good oxen were scarce, which causeef.
a slight advance on the prices of last week. Best be
e brout fully 50s per cwt, second from 45s to 47s 6duPe
he
ditto, and cows from 36. to 42s per ditto. Owing to toy
large supply of sheep and lambs the demand was ;or
moderate. Best sheep brought fully 5d per lb, infect
from -om aid to 4kd. A good demand for superior lilwije
at fully last week's rates. Prices generally varied fre
4s t 178 per head. Nearly all sold.
ABERDEEN, AUG. 24.—Grain—Oats 17s Od to 18s, 401boPer:
bushel ; barley, 23s to 245, 521bs per bushel; bear, 23s t.°4011
521bs per bushel ; wheat, 46s to 525; oatmeal, 14s 3d to .1!&elf;
per boll ; flour, 37s to 458' per sack. Provisions --'-0
5d to 7d per lb ; mutton, ditto, 5d to 7d; veal, dittc,r4;
to 6d ; pork, per stone, 4s 6d to ss; lamb, per lb, Cd to Od
tallow, per stone, 45 to 4s 6d ; potatoes, per peck, 8d Wu! 00'
hay, per cwt, Os to Os ; rabbits, each Od to Os ; hares, eac'ld ;;
to Os ; grouse, per brace, Os to Os ; butter, per lb, 'thi to r
eggs, per dez, 7d to 9d ; cheese, per stone, Os to Os; hen6J•iese
parr, 2s Od to 2,61 ; chickens, ditto, Is Od to Is 6d ; ducks,t 6s.
2s Od to 2s 4d; ducklings, ditto, is 6d to is 8d; turkeys, 017;eal;
Od to 7s Od; geese, ditto, sto Os; butter for exportation (Pr. yl‘
cure), per cwt, 60s to 625; eggs, wholesale price, per &lie/lbw
to 54d; 4b loaf, 6d; 21b loaf, 3d ; pork, per stone of 1.40,,
3s 6d to Os Od; pork fine, small, 5s 6d to Os Od ; pork Ils„
3s 6d to 4s 3d; ship pork per barrel of 204 lbs,_ Os togs
Meal—Oatmeal, is 5d to is 6d; bearmeal, is 4d to 166 i to
peasemeal, Is I Ed to 2s; sids, 7d to 8d ; barley flour, 15
ergs,
Is 7d; barley dust, 7d to 9d ; flour, 1s 10d to 2s; barley, Per
laid to 2d.
DA LKEITII, Atm. 23 —The relative weight per fourbrhosettr;
of the three prices of wheat were lBst 21b, lBst 51b, Or
41b. Oats, 12st 111 b, 12st 31b, and list Ilb. Barley,t glbt.
16at 01b, and 15st 01b. Peas and beans, lBst 121 b, I°'
and 17st 10Ibs.
Qrs. Best. Current.
199 Wheat ... .. . ... £2 13 0 £2 8 0 £2 7,, 0,
518 Oats
99 Barley
38 Peas and Beans 1 13 0 1 12 0 1 10
Averbge of wheat 44s 100.