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REVIEW OF THE BRITISH CORN TRADE

... | (From the Mark Lane Exrpress.) Though the arrivals of foreign grain and flour have not been on quite so liberal a scale this week as during the eight days immediately preceding, the falling-off in the receipts has not been so great as was expected, and the trade has not yet recovered from the effect produced by the enormous supplies into Liverpool, London, &a., during the latter part of last ...

Published: Saturday 09 November 1850
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 619 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Commerce 

MARKETS

... ..I ?? 1 POULTON MARKET.-Modaosly Zast.-Wlseat, Per ?? 220 lbs., 19g. OGd. to 21la. Od. ; Oatmeal, per load of 240 lbs., 23s. Od. to 249. 6d.; Seans, per whitdle of 3.1 bushels, 13g. 6d. to l1.13 Gdl.; Oats, per buashel, 29. Gd. to 2s. Sd.; Potatoes, per windle, Go. Od. to 9a. Od.; Butter, per lb., 03. ltd. to GO. Gdl.; Pork, per lb., 4id. to 4id.; Eggs, IS for Is. DROGITEDA MARKET.-Yesterday ...

Published: Saturday 09 November 1850
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2300 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Commerce 

MARKETS

... PRESTON MARKET.-Saturday last. The market was well supplied, but both buyers and sel. lers seemed to labour under the damping influence of the weather, as very little business was done up to twelve o'clock. Prices for Inferior qualities of wheat were a shade lower, but the first qualities maintained last week's ?? was a shade higher. In meal, beans, po- tatoes, &e., no alteration. WusE&T, ...

Published: Saturday 16 November 1850
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1784 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Commerce 

STATE OF TRADE, COMMERCE, & [ill]

... |II STAT Ok' TROADE, OMMERCE, & InUSTRY. II Wr. Ferrand's Woollen-shirt League has evidently beea unprosperous. The people of this country, however pleasant it may be to them to hear gentle. . nc talk of consuming nothing but home-grown and ?? produce, have a eonlirmed knack of treawtig such projects as mere devices, resorted to for the benefieent purpose of furnishing materials for aftek ...

Published: Saturday 16 November 1850
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1359 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

REVIEW OF THE BRITISH CORN TRADE

... 11, t . ., ,. _- I . . (from the Mark Lane Express) The grain trade remains in much the same position as when we last addressed our readers; nor does there ap- pear much probability of any immediate improvement. Wheat sowing is now nearly finished, and though farmers may not be disposed to thrash freely, still some increase in the deliveries from the growers is likely to take place before the ...

Published: Saturday 16 November 1850
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 682 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Commerce 

MARKETS

... LIVERPOOL PROVISION MARKET.-Tu Iew eA. The demand for butter has been on the most limafI scale throughout the past week, and prices in a great de- gree nonlui. The arrivals from Ireland are 7,881 fir- kins and 1,008 crocks. LIVERPOOL CATTLE MARKET.-Monday lest. We had a very much smaller supply of cattle at Se market to-day than we have had for many weeks, and a there was a number of buyers ...

Published: Saturday 16 November 1850
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1245 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Commerce 

LATEST MARKETS

... SALFORD CATTLE MARKET.-Wedwesday. Business was rather slow, the dead markets being very inferior, but a slight advance was realized. Beef, 3bd. to 41d.; mutton, 4d. to 5id. per lb. Beasts, 1,494; sheep, 3,363. WAKEFIELD CORN MARKET.-Yesterday Wheat has recovered from the extreme depression no- ticed last week, and in many instances an advance of ls. per qr. has been obtained. Barley, oats, and ...

Published: Saturday 16 November 1850
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 730 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Commerce 

THE TOWN COUNCIL AND THE RIBBLE COMPANY

... It is not very long since the Ribble Navigation Company agreed to issue to the shareholders the preference shares, of whichr we have lately heard so much. At that time not a single member of the council could be found hardy enough to brave the storm of indignation that would have been directed against the hapless alderman or councillor who might have ventured to propose the slightest increase ...

Published: Saturday 16 November 1850
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 742 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

MARKETS

... PRESTON MARKET.-Saturday las. There was very little alteration in prices at this morn- ing's market, except for first-rate qualities, in both wheat and meal, which were sharply looked after. Many sam. pies of meal were very inferior, and dull of sale, while prime samples were readily picked up. Beans declined about 6d. from last markets prices. Pork was fully a halfpenny per lb. higher than at ...

Published: Saturday 23 November 1850
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1317 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Commerce 

LATEST MARKETS

... SALFORD CATTLE MARKET.-Yestr. There was a large show, of all descriptions, of average quality, but trade was again ratber dull. Beef, 3d. to 3184 sheep, 4d. to 4id. per lb. Beasts, 1,540. Sheep, 4,280. WAKEFIELD CORN MAREET- er.deay. In wheat, sales are restricted to qualities between O9f and 43s. Other articles continue firm. Arrivals: Wheat, 8,61; barley, 3,557; oats, 468; beans,360. Shellhn ...

Published: Saturday 23 November 1850
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 374 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Commerce 

REVIEW OF THE BRITISH CORN TRADE

... (From the Mark Lane Express.) The official return of the Imports of foreign grain, pulse, and 90our into ?? Kingdom during the month ending oth November has been published, from which It appears that the supplies of all articles, excepting flour, have been smaller thaun i the preceding month; this we attribute to the advanced period of the year, the rise which usually takes place In the rates ...

Published: Saturday 30 November 1850
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 693 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Commerce 

MARKETS

... I PRESTON MAI4KET.-Soturday last. The market was well stocked, and the demand was fully as brisk as for several marlket-days. Prime wheat was very readily picked up at 6d. advance. Beaus were about Is. higher. In potatoes and other ?? no alteration. WltEAT, white per windle of 2201bs 19s Od to 22s 6d Do., red ?? . 0 ,, 20 G FOURn, superfine, per pack of 2401bs. 30 0 ,, 33 0 Do. common ...

Published: Saturday 30 November 1850
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2442 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Commerce