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Alexandria Gazette
Alexandria, Alexandria County, District Of Columbia
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London Corn Exchange report on September 17: Wheat prices rose 2s per quarter amid good demand and indifferent supply, with all stock cleared. Large foreign wheat arrivals sold at 1s advance. Barley prices held steady, white peas up 2s, beans down 1s-2s, oats steady with better sales.
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Corn Exchange,
-The supply of Wheat by land samples this morning was very indifferent, and having a good demand, prices advanced fully 2s per quarter for new of all descriptions, and every thing was cleared off.
There is a very large arrival of Foreign since the return was published, which met with a tolerable free sale, at 1s advance.
Last week's prices are barely supported for Barley.
White Peas are 2s higher; Maple and Gray are fully as dear
Beans are 1s to 2s cheaper.
Oats are a better sale at last weeks prices.
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Foreign News Details
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London
Event Date
Monday, Sept. 17
Outcome
wheat prices advanced 2s per quarter; foreign wheat at 1s advance; barley prices barely supported; white peas 2s higher; maple and gray peas dearer; beans 1s to 2s cheaper; oats steady with better sales
Event Details
The supply of wheat by land samples was indifferent with good demand, leading to price advances and all stock cleared. Large foreign arrivals sold freely at 1s advance. Mixed price movements for other grains including barley, peas, beans, and oats.