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THE FARMER'S MAGAZINE. 



POTATO MARKETS. 

 BOROUGH AND SPITALFIELDS. 



LONDON, Monday, July 26. — Very large supplies of 

 home-grown Potatoes have appeared on sale since our last 

 report, in good condition. The imports have aiununte 1 to only 

 116 baskets from HouloKnc. A full average business is doing, 

 and prices range from 50s. to 105s. per ton. 



COUNTRY POTATO MARKETS.— Vohk, July 17: 

 New potatoes sell at 4d. per pcik and Is. -id. pir r,u-rtein. 

 Leeds, July 20 : A fair supply ( f new potatoes, which sold at 

 Qjd. to lOi. per 211h3. wholesale, and Id. per lb. retail. Rich- 

 mond, July 17 : New potatoes Is. 8d. to 28. per peck. Man- 

 chester, July 22: New potatoes sell at 8a. to lOs. per 

 2521b8. 



PERTH POTATO TRADE. -The potato market is now 

 fully supplied, and prices are very moderate. Best sorts sell 

 at 2d. per lb., but in many cases l^d. per 21b8. is the retail price. 

 — Perlh Courier. 



PRICES OF BUTTER, CHEESE, HAMS, &c 



ItUTTEH.percivt.: .. s. CHEESE, per cwi 



FriesUlid 106toll2 Cheshire (i4 80..nt;w54 62 



Kiel — — 



Dorset 110 114 



Carlow 100 lOh 



Wdterford 102 log 



Cork, SttJ 106 



Mmerirk 96 104 



Slitfo S'4 106 



FBSSH.per doien..l2s.0d.tol ts.nd. 



Chedda 



Double (Jlouc. 56 72.. ,, 62 



HAMS: 



York. 78 



WeBtmoreland 78 



Irish 76 



BACON ; Wiltshire, dried 74 

 Irish, ^reen 66 



ENGLISH BUTTER MARKET. 

 LONDON, Monday, July 26.— Our trade is firm, at 

 the same prices. 



Dorset, fine 1123. to llCs. per cwt. 



Ditto, middling lOOs. to 106s. 



Devon lOSs. toll2s. „ 



Fresh 1 2s. to 1 4s. per dozen . 



BELFAST, (Thursday last.)— Bntter: Shipping price, 94s- 

 to lOOs. per cwt.; firkins and crocks, lOd. to IC.Vd. per lb 

 Bacou, 56«. to tiOs ; llsnis, prime 74s. to 78s , second quality 

 60a. to Gtis. per cwt. Prime mess Pork, 879. 6d. per brl. ; 

 Beef, 1203. to ISOs. per tierce; Irish Lard, in bladdcri<, 

 72a. to 763. ; kegs or firkins, 649. to 66s. per cwt. 



LONDONDERRY, (Thursday last.)— The supply large, 

 and in conaequence prices rather lower: firkins, first lid., 

 seconds IQid' to lO^d., third 9|d. to QJd.; fourth 8|d.; 

 butts, fine lOJd. to lid., good lOJ. to lOid., middling 8d. 

 to 9d. per lb. 



GLASGOW. — There was only 1 cart in the bazaar, which 

 was nntsold till midday, but there being a plentiful supply in 

 the weighhouse, 22 tons passed the scale, at about last week's 

 prices. Old cheese 483. to 52s , new do. 393. to 428., skim do. 

 208. to 228. per cwt. 



OIL MARKET. 



:":P 



OILS. 

 Olive.Floreiice, 



half-chests 

 Liicc 

 Oallipoli(252Kal8l4.S 



Spanish 4.1 



Linseed (cwt.).... 1 

 Rape, Pale 2 



Br 



Ood(tu.i) 34 



.Seal, Pale 37 



Do.Broivn,Y>l.«ic 29 



Sperm M 



Head .Matter PS 



Southern 37 



Cocoa. notCcwt.) . ' 



Palm 1 



RKSIN 

 Yellow (per cvt.-) jE" 

 Transparent 



18 OtojCO 









 10 

 14 6 



8 6 



6 

















 o' 



10 oj 

 

 14 9 



10 

 6 



PITCH. 



British (per cwt. )j£0 6 6 00 



Archan;;el o 



Stockholm 10 00 



TUUPENTINK. 



Spirits (per cwt.)i;l 19 



In Puncheons.... 2 00 00 



Ilouifh 9 6 9 9 



TAR. 



erican XO 



Hi 0' Archanjcel 00 16 



Stockholm 15 



WHALEBONK 



Greenland, full 

 siM(perlnn). 

 SoiithSea 470 480 



£M0 



6fO 



HAY MARKETS. 



SiTUKDil, July 21.— SMITIIKIKLI).- Itotli luiy and straw 

 sold Iie.ivily at our ijuotations. 



CUMBIiRLANl). — A full .'upply, and a heavy diniand at 

 drjopiiiR pricos. 



WHITl-OHAPEL.— Trade hcuvv, on ralhfr lowir terms. 

 AlperLuad of i6Trussts. 



MKADOW HAY OLD 

 NEW Dirro . 

 CLOVER 1)1 ITO OLD 

 NEW DITTO ., 

 BTKAW 



COVENT GARDEN MARKET. 



LONDON, Satukday, July U4. — Trade continues hrhV. 

 and the supply is equal to the demand. Cherries are not now 

 imported, but Apric>/ts, Plums, and Figs, are still supplied from 

 foreign sources. Strawberries are i.ct now sogood or pUntilul as 

 Ihcy were. Some ripe French Pi ars chiefly Jargonels, may now be 

 oblaiued. Barcelona Nuts letch 2lif. per hushd ; new Brazils, Is. 

 6d.do. ; Spani'-h, 14s. do ; Almonds, 248.; Walnuls, kihidried.aOf. 

 do. Among Vegetables are some nice CauliJiowers. English Peas 

 are now plentiful, andsincn ilio late rairs Ihey have improved iu 

 quality. Of the latter there are still arrivals from France. 

 Ureons are plentiful, as aie also French Beans. jNcw Potatoes 

 are largely supplied, and green .4rt'cli0kts fetch from 4s. to (is. 

 per dozen. Cucumbers ]ileniiful. Cut tiower* chii Qy consist 

 of Orchids, Gardenias, Heliotropes, Gcianiums, Violets, Mit'O- 

 netto. Heaths, and Roses. 



s d. 



Apricots, perdoz 



Apples, perhalf sievs.. 7 8 



OrangeB, per div. 10 1 



M.lons.ei.ch 3 6 



CliTrics, per II) 6 1 



Cobs 35 40 



Orapes, new, perlh 4 8 



Nectarines, per dozen .. 8 15 



FRUIT. 



s. d. 



Pifieapples, per lb 



Currants, hhick, y. J-s. 



D,i 



vhitt 



V Le 



Peaches, pe 



1 3 



iO 20 

 1 2 



Strawberries, per p 



VEGETABLES. 



, d. s. d. •■ d. a. 



per half-sieve Oto 



s each 2tn0 4 Tomatoes 



■r bundle.... L-eUs. jie; 



doz. hunches S 4 Celi-rr. per bundle 



r punnet .... ( Shallols, per lb 



Onrlic.perlb 



Lettuce, cab., per score. 

 Do., Cos, per score .. 



per 100 .. -J 

 ABpHra^'us, per bundb 

 Rhubarb, per bundle. 

 Potatoes, per ton 60 190 End 



Do.perbush 2 2 9 Radishes, t 



Do. percwt. 



n i 4 



Do. Ne 



, pel 



lb., 



2 



Carrot.s, per bunch 



Turnips, new per bunch. 



SpinHch,pi-rBieve 1 



Cucumbers, pvr dozen .. 6 

 Btet, per do/en 1 



J), per do2. 



6 Hurseradi.oh, per bundle. 1 



4 Mushrooms, per pottle.. 2 



!< Parsley, per 12 bunches 2 



8 Basil, g-reen, per bunch.. 



2 .Marjoram, I'er bunch ... 



12 Savory, per bunch 



2 Oi Mint, (Cieen, per hunch.. 



CHICORY. 



"^LOXDON, Satubdat. July 24.- There is very liule dc- 

 mind for either English or foreign Chicory; and, in some 

 instances, prices have a do-»nwai'd t-ndency. 



ENtiLISH, per ton£ to jE 



HARLINGEN 10 10 5 



BRUGES 10 10 5 



HAMBURG 1) 11 



ANTWERP £10 Oto jClO 10 



DACKUM 



GUERNSEY .... q 



BELGIUM 



SPIRITS. 



LONDON, Saturday, July 24, — There has been a mode- 

 rate inquiry for Rum this week, at the late decline in value. 

 Brandy supports previous rates; but the demand far it is in a 

 sluggish state. Gin, 22 per cent, underproof, is quoted at t's. 2d, 

 per gallon. 



RUM. 



B. Indla.proof pergal, 1 



Leew-irds, do 1 



„ 10 o20O.r. 2 



„ 21 29 „ 3 



DemeraraSO 34 ,, 3 



34 40 



to 1 P 



4 2 

 4 4 



Jamaica. 26to290.P. 4 3 in 4 

 ,, 32 36 ,, 4 6 4 



Better 



^f;;^es}^' 36 



BRANDY— COGNAC. 



I Shipped I Shipped i Shipped 

 Yimage by by by 



Martell. I Hennessy. Otard. 



1854.... 14 

 1855 I 13 



Shipped by 

 Viny. Pruprie 

 tors' Company 



15 4 I 14 6 15 4 











2 13 81 13 2 13HI00 00 00 



Hhds 2d. per j^allonhigher. Puncheons scarce. 



Other Shippers 6 6 



HOLLANDS.Oeneva line, for duty 3 8 



Other qualities, to arrive and on the quay 3 2 



BHITiJiH GIN, foreiportation, proof bhdi 3 10 



BRITISH SPIRITS. 



GIN, proof, «Bsh „ lot 



LONDON, Satcklat 

 animation. In prices, he 



Perload— £ s. 



Quebec, red pine ..... 3 6( 



Yel.Pine 3 lb 



Quebec Oak, White... 6 



,, Birch 4 



,, Elm 4 10 



DanlricOok 4 



Memell'ir 3 10 



Swedish 2 10 



Masts, (iiibc. Red Piue 6 



Do. Yellow Pine.... 5 



Lathwnod, Danlzicfin 8 



Do. Memel 10 



Do. Quebec 5 



Duals, per C. 12 ft. by 3by 9ir 

 iuebeoWh. Spruce. 9 

 Do. Red Pine.... 11 10 

 St.JohnWh.Sproce II 11 



TIMBER. 



, July 24.- Our market is dfvoid o 

 .vever, we have no change to report. 



£ t. £ t' 



DBAL9, Yel . Pine,perreduced C. i 

 Canada, 1st quality. IS Oto 16 

 Do. 2nd do. 10 11 

 Archnn^-el Yello 



4 15 



5 10 



6 



6 10 

 6 10 

 9 10 



Me 



el 13 14 



Gnthenburtr Yellow. 13 14 



Do. While 11 12 



Ov-rie Yellow, 14 ft.. 30 



ChriKtinnia,perC.12«^.hy3by9iu : 



YelUw 24 28 



Whita 19 24 



Deck Plank, Dantric, 



per 40 ft. by 3 in.... 10 1 10 

 Staves, per Standard .M. : 



Quebec Pipe 75 



Do. Puncheon.... 20 23 6 



Baltic Crown Pipe, ijb 145 



