The Press.
London, England, 1853-08-13 00:00:00

ARRIVALS THIS WEEK.

Wheat. Barley. Malt. Oats. Floor.
English 09140 .. 5010 .. 2350 .. 1420
Irish
Foreigu .. 33310 .. 4320 .. 41070 ..
LONDON AVERAGES DECLARED ON ERI DAY—
Wheat, 9.573 quarters, 01s 2d; barley, 0 quarters, 31s; Buis,
2,670 quarters, 211 6d; beaus, 226 quarters, 895 9d; peas, 3;
quarters, 37s &I.
IMPERIAL WEEKLY AVERAGES—Wheat, 50* 60; bar.
ley, 29s 90; oats, 22s 0t1; rye, 35. 4d; beaus, 40s 7d; peas,
30s sd.

--THE SIX WEF:KB' AVERAGES—Wheat, rats ; barley,
2914 74: oats. 21s 4il; rye, 31s 4d ; beans. 40* bd : peas. 3614 rod.
GRAIN SOLD LAST WEEK—Wheat, 96,113 ; barley, 2,078;
oats, 13.628: rye, 113; beans, 2,371 : peas, 249 quarters.
HEEDS—New rapeseed has been tu fair request, at from 271
to 291 per last. New earraway and new white nolataed seed have
been ou offer. Canary and linseed move off steadily at very full
prices. In other seeds scarcely any business is doing.
TEA—The demand for all kinds has become heavy, and
prices have a downward tendeney. Common sound Congou is
freely offered at Ilid to Il d per lb. I'p to Saturday last duty
was paid on 26,570,1711bs against 25,751,•136 do. in 18:52.
SUGAR—Rather a large business had been doing in most
kinds of raw sugar at the extreme rates paid last week. Fine
yellow Barbadoes has realised 3714 lid to 38s low to good, 33s lid
to 375; brown, 32s ftd to 335; tine yellow Mauritius, 36s ftd to
38s; low to good, 32s fild to 33*: good to tine brown, 32s to 331 ;
tine white Benares, 38s 64 to 40s; fine grocery yellow, 40s to
41s aid; do. white, 424 to 44a 64 per cwt. Floating cargoes have
produced very fall prices. Refined goods are steady, at 411 s for
brown lumps, and 40s lid to 414 s Od for low to tine grocery.
Crushed is quite as dear as last week. The total clearances
to the 6th instant were 9,874,502 cwts, against 3.663,899 do. its
1852.

MOLASSES—Our market is very tint), and priced are fully
supported.
COFFEE—Most of the parcels otTered at public sale this
week have been withdrawn, owing to the firmness on the part of
the importers.
CHICORY—A further decline of 1015 per ton has taken place
in the value of this article. British root, 91 lits to 101 ; and
powder, 201 to 241 per ton. An import of 552 bags has taken
place from liarlingen.
RIC E—The transactions have been extremely limited ; and,
in some instances, the quotations have ruled almost nominal.
PROVISIONS—Irish butter is very dull in sale, and is to 2.
per owt lower. Foreign parcels move off slowly, at from 4s to rat
per cwt less money. English qualities are 2R cheaper. Fine
weekly Dorset is selling at from 99s to 1005 per cwt. The
bacon market is firm, and the quotations have further advanced
25 per cwt. Primo Waterford sizeable, 70e to 725. Lard and
hams support previous rates.
TALLOW—The demand is very ittactivo, at from Is to Is 6d
per cwt less money. P. Y. C., on the spot, 51s to 51s 3d ; and
for delivery during the last three months, 51a per cwt. Town
tallow is 50s 9d net each. A few parcels have come to hand
from Australia.
OlLS—Sperm oil has fallen in value 41 per tau. Present
prices, 841 to 861. Linseed is steady at from 29,1 tid to 30s per
cwt. Tar and turpentine support late rates.
INDIGO—A full average business is doing in this article, the
prices of which continue to advance. The stock is comparatively
small.
COALS—Cares Hartley. 18s; Ilolvwell, Ise; Tyne Main,
16s tid ; Medley, 17s; Eden Main, 174 6.1; Belmont, 17s GI;
Hetton, 18s; Haswell, 18s 3d ; Stewart's. 18s; Latlibton, 17s 93
per ton.
SPIRITS—The market for rum is still active at. fully the late
advances. Proof Leewerds, 2s to 2s Id; East India. 2s: and
Havannah, 1s lied to 2s per gallon. In brandy a good business
isdoing. Sales of Cognac, the best brands of 1851, 7s lid to
As Id; 1850, ditto, 811 to Re 2d ; 1A49, ditto, As ld to As 3d ;
older, Sc 23 to 8s 41 per gallon. Geneva and corn spirits are
quite as dear as last week.
HAY AND STRAW-0111 meadow hay, 41 4s to 41 105;
new ditto, lOs to 41; old clover, 41 Mls to 61; new ditto,
31 lOs to 41 Sc; and straw, 118 s to 11 lUs per load. Trade less
active.
HOPS—The plantation accounts being more favourable the
duty has advanced to 155,0001. We have to report a dull sale for
all kinds of hops at barely last week's prices. Mid and Fast
Kent pockets. 1305 to 180 s; Weald of Kent, 128 s to 140 s ; and
Sussex. 115 s to 130 s per cwt.
WOOL—The public sales of colonial wool have been brought
to a close. Upwards of 60,000 bales have changed hands, at a
decline in prices of from 14 to Id per lb. Privately, we have a
:•ready demand for English wool at full quotations.
POTATOES—A large business is doing in most kinds at from
40e to Bine per ton.
SMITHEI F.LD—Although the supplies of each kind of stock
have been seasonably good, the general demand has ruled
steady, as follows :—heel, from 3s to 4s 4d: mutton, as Gd
ss; lamb, 5s to 6s; veal, 3s 4d to 4s 8d; pork, 3s to 4s per Alba
to sink the offal..
NEWGATE AND LEADF.NHALL—The general demand
has ruled steady, and prices have been fairly supported.
Beef. from 2s Ad to 3s 10d; mutton. 9s 4d to 4m 10d; lamb. 5e to
as; veal, 3* 84 to 4s 8d; pork, 3s to 4s 21 per Albs by the
carcase.