The Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1860-04-09 00:00:00

ri2lll atarket.

The official list of prices of Staffordshire finished
iron is as follows : Common Staffordshire:-bars,
17 10s at the works; best bars, £8 10s; sheets,
• ; doubles, 110 lOs ; nail sheets, £8 10s ; latins,
£l2 ; boiler plates, 19 ; best and beef hest in pro-
portion ; common rods, £7 10s.; hoops, £8 lOs
'gas strip, £8; Canada plates, £l2 ; and all other
sorts in proportion. Current prices of Pig iron :
Staffordshire cold blast, £4 lOs ; best native
hydrate Pigs, £3 15s to £4 2s 6d ; -first-class
All Mine grey forge Pigs, £3. •7s e d to
Lt 12s 6d ; good Mine Pigs, with a modicum of
flue cinder, £2 17s 6d to £3 58 ; mine Pigs, de-
teriorated by cinder, £2 12s 6d to £3 ; grey forge
cinder Pig iron, £2l2s 6d to £2lss. White forge
cinder Pigs, £2 8s 6d to £2 15s. Melters, Nos. 1,
2, and 3, £2 17s 6d to £3 2s 6d ; superior makes of
all mine melting iron, £3 lOs to £4, according to
make and quality. Favourite Shropshire and Forest
of Dean brands, £4 10s.—Copper : Best selected
£llO 10s, tough cake and tile, £lO7 10s.—Tin
Small. sales of Straits have-been effected at. 131 s.
—Spelter : 525 tons were on Wednesday at
£2O lOs to £2O 12s 6d per ton. W.H. plates,
£2l. The market has since been a shade quieter.
—Lead.: The market is a shade flatter this i4ek.
—Swedish Steel: Keg is easier, and sellers at
£l9 to £l9 10s per ton.—Regulus of Antimony
French star, £5O per ton.

LONDON, SATURDAY EVENING.
- The LONDON MARKET for ENGLISH STOCKS
to-day was somewhat unfavourably affected by.
the Bank return, which is not considered alto-
gether satisfactory. Consols opened with flat-
ness, at Thursday's final prices, and have remained
heavy throughout the morning, the present quota-
tions being 941 ton for money and the present
settlement, and 94-1 to / for next month. Bank
Stock has been dealt in by special_ transfer at
224] ; Reduced Three per Cents., 631 1 and 93 ;
Now Three per Cents., 931 93.1 and 92/; India
Debentures, 97 ; Ditto of 1859, 96/ ; Ditto Bonds,
1 dis to par; Enfaced Rupee Paper, 98.1 and 98;
Ditto Five-and-a• Half per Cents., 104 k; and
Exchequer Bills, 10 and 13 pm.

The Funds closed at the following prices :
Consols, Money
~ Account
Exchequer Bills
Bank Stock 2941 61
Three per Cents - 3
-a
' The LONDON RAILWAY SHARE MARKET, to-day,
was .steady in 'character with a moderate amount
of business. London and North-Westerns are
quoted 991 to 8 ; Great Westerns, 691 ; Midlands,
1176 to 1181; Great Northerns,llll,- ; and South-
Easterns, 881; East India, 1011 to 102.

The Shan Market closed at the following prices .
Ambergate, Not., & Eastern Junctn. 61 1
Caledonians . . - Hi 11
Dutch Rhenish
Eastern Counties 551
East Lancashire
Edinburgh and Glasgow . . .
Great Northern ll9l 13
9,9, A ll9 20
Great Westerns
Great Western of Canada. . . 122 13
Grand Trunk of Canada St 9
4'
Great Southern and Western . . .
Lancashire and Yorkshire . . . .1031 41
London and North-western . . . 99+ 1
London and South-western. . .
Leeds Northern
474 1
Manchester, Sheff., and Lincolnshire 421 2
Midland, Stock llB4l
North British
North Staffordshire
South pastern and Dover . . .
York, Newcastle' and Berwick .
York and North Midland . . .
4

In the LONDON MARKET for FOREIGN SECURI-
TIES to-day scarcely any business has been doings
but values generally were steadily maintained.
Original Turkish Six per Cents. are, however,
rather less firm, being officially marked 79i, and
the New Sixes 62/ and 611 ; Mexican Three per
Cents. have been negotiated at' 22}, and 22.

New Brazilian Scrip is marked 4 dis. to par.
India Five per Cent. Loan is 1044 to 105.
Turkey Bank Shares are 11 to 1i dis., and
Ocean Marine 2; to 3i pm.

In the LONDON. PRoDucE MARKET to-day there;
was . nothing doing in the various articles, but
there was some inquiry for Sugar:
The LONDON TALLOW MARKET.—To-day being
virtually a holiday, there was consequently
nothing doing, and quotations were nominally
the same as before. Town Tallow is quoted 545,
nett cash; Petersburg Y.C., on the spot, 56s to
363:3d; all April, 565; May to June, 51s fid
Oct. to Dec., 52s.—Market Averages : Town
tallow, 56s 6d; fat by ditto, 2s llid; yellow
Russian, 57s 6d; melted stuff, 41s ; rough ditto
243; tallow graves, 16s ; good dregs, 7s.
The LONDON MINING. MARKET, . to-day, was
quiet. The principal transactions have been in
shares in Lady Bertha, Great Retallack, Wheal
Uny, Wheal Unity, Wheal Nelson, and Treloweth
mines. In the Stock Exchange, East Basset
shares are also marked 106, ex div. ; and Devon
Great Consols,hn
d
and 450. There enquiries
for St.
and English and Australian
John
Copper shares, the former are marked 231 232
and 23k, and the latter, 24- and 2i. Great
Northern Copper (South Australia) have also been
dealt in at k prem.
The BOROUGH Hor MARKET.—To-day there is
only a moderate amount of business doing in all
kinds of Hops; nevertheless, prices.are supported.
The show of samples is tolerably good.