Carlisle Patriot 18 May 1844 Latest Markets - Grain etc

Latest Markets - Grain etc

Carlisle Patriot - 18 May 1844

L A T E S T   M A R K E T S .                                              Grain, &c. WIGTON, TUESDAY, MAY 14th. - Wheat, 22s 0d to 24s 6d; Barley, 12s 0d to 13s 0d; Oats, 8s 0d to 9s 0d; Rye, -s 0d to -s 0d; Beans, -s 0d to -s 0d; Potatoes, per stone, 4d to 5d; Butter, 0d to 9d per lb; Pork, 0s 0d to 0s 0d per stone. - Weekly return of Corn sold in this market during the week ending Saturday, the 11th of May: - Total quantities.                        Price per qr. .                        qrs.  bush.         £    s.    d. Wheat ............. 67      3  .........  3    2   10 Barley ............. 24      3  .........  1   17   7½ Oats ................ 34     1  ..........  1    2   8¾ PENRITH, May 14. - Wheat, £3 2s 0d; Barley, £1 12s 7¾d; Oats, £1 3s. 7d. WORKINGTON, May 14. - Wheat per bushel, 23s 0d to 25s 6d; barley, 13s 0d to 14s 0d; oats, 7s 9d to 8s 6d; flour per stone, 2s 4d to 2s 8d; oatmeal, 0s 0d to 1s 8d; barley flour, 1s 6d to 0s 0d; potatoes, per stone, 0d to 5d; butter per lb, 9d to 10d; eggs, 24 for 1s; beef per lb, 5d to 6d; mutton, 5d to 0d; veal, 5d; lamb, 8d; salmon, 1s 0d; Trout, 8d per lb. WHITEHAVEN. - [The report of our correspondent has not reached us.] HEXHAM, TUESDAY, May 14th. - Wheat, per qr. 52s 0d to 62s 0d; Barley, 27s 0d to 37s 0d; Peas per poke, 0s 0d to 0s 0d; Oats 15s 0d to 16s 0d. DUMFRIES, WEDNESDAY, MAY 15. - Almost nothing done in wheat and barley. Several samples of oats were offered, for which the holders asked prices considerably in advance of those recently obtained; and though they might not get the prices asked, still any sales made was at a small advance. WAKEFIELD, FRIDAY, May 10. - The fresh Wheat being rather scarce, has commanded a free sale, at an advance of 1s per quarter, and chambered samples have sold more freely, upon rather better terms than last week. Barley in limited demand, and dull sale. Oats a halfpenny per stone dearer. Shelling 1s per loed, with an improved demand for each article. Beans also 1s per quarter dearer. GLASGOW, WEDNESDAY, MAY 15. - The value of wheat was without change to-day, and only retail transactions occurred. Oats are held at last week's advance, which was not freely paid. Barley as before. Wheat, British, per 240lbs, 27s 6d to 28s 6d; Scottish, 26s 6d to 27s 6d; Irish, 25s 0d to 26s 0d; Foreign, 24s 6d to 29s 6d; Oats, Irish, per 264lbs, 15s 9d to 17s 3d; British, 16s 6d to 17s 6d; Barley, English per 320lbs, 0s 0d to 00s 0d; Scottish, 22s 6d to 23s 6d; Irish, 21s 6d to 22s 6d; Beans, English, per 4 bush., 17s 0d to 17s 6d; Scottish, 16s 6d to 17s 0d; Peas, do 19s 0d to 20s 0d; Oatmeal, a boll of 140lbs, 12s 6d to 15s 0d; Flour, a sack of 280lbs 40s 0d to 43s 0d. PENRITH PROVISION MARKET, May 14th. - Bacon per stone, 5s 3d to 5s 6d; Hams, dry, 0s 0d to 0s 0d; Pigs, 12s 0d to 17s 0d; Pork, per stone, 4s 6d to 4s 8d; Butter per firkin, 42s 0d to 0s 0d; Eggs 10 for 6d; Potatoes 4½d to 5d per stone; Butter 8½d to 9d per lb. NEWCASTLE HAY MARKET, TUESDAY, May 14. - Old Land Hay from £2 4s to £3 6s; New Land Hay £2 6s to £3 4s per ton. Wheat Straw 1s 2d to 1s 4d; Oat Straw 1s 4d to 1s 6d per threare. NEWCASTLE PROVISION MARKET, THURSDAY, MAY 11. - Cumberland Bacon, 5s 7d to 5s 8d per stone. Hams, 0s 0d to 7s 6d; large ditto 6s 6d to 6s 9d. Lard 5s 10d per stone. Butter 00s to 42s 0d per firkin. IRISH PROVISION MARKET. - LONDON, Monday, May 13. - The arrivals last week from Ireland were 200 firkins butter, and 3,868 bales of bacon; and from foreign ports, 1,464 casks of Butter. The demand for old Irish butter continued pretty good, and a fair extent of business was transacted last week, at a slight improvement upon previous rates. Fine Dutch has advanced from 84s to 86s. In new Irish nothing doing yet. There has been rather more doing in Bacon, chiefly in stalish parcels, at a reduction of 1s to 2s per cwt. Prime fresh mild cured is held firmly; several of the manufacturers in Ireland have stopped killing, owing to the warm weather. Hams in good demand. Lard without change.

 

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