The Express.
London, England, 1852-01-02 00:00:00

COMMERCIAL AND MARKETS.

MINCING LANE.—THIS DAY.
The public market has been closed this week, but some
business has been done by private contract, although, en
customary, on a limited sale. The market will re-open on
Tuesday next.
6tician.—The transactions have been confined to a few
parcels, chiefly Havannah, for exportation, at prices which
did not alter general quotations.
Conan.—,Moat 1,500 bags good ordinary native Ceylon
sold M. le lie. ed., chiefly at the latter price.
Tea—The low prices have attracted the attention of
and several parcels have been bought of cam-
INM Onsett,Ss. to 95., and none now offering at the former
?puss.—English has advanced 40s. per ton.
itos.—This article is now about the same price as lam
leer : at the commencement low prices were submitted to,
ibe importations being large; the failure of the rye crop on
the Continent becoming known after harvest, a speculative
amtead mow up, and a large businees was done, prices
hem 6d. to Is. upon the lowest point of the
fmlbsl _ eyeing, but subsequently a slight reaction took
, Ohm Peoeks are about the same as last year.
PlllPPlL—Although the importations have been unuss-
Ay small this year, yet prices have not advanced, as the
quantity height for exportation has been materially len
Awn last yer—eay 9,5® bags. The present prices are
Imbed the same la lam year.
Sexrpnomm—Tint importation for the past year has been
km this ible_peseediag cos by 2,000 tons, but the demand
has ildlemer mmely be Ibe memo extent, and our stock is
all ISM IS het year. Comm and middling qualities are
shoat Is. lower, fine about Is., than last year.
Import and Export of

Cotton and stock from January 1 to
December 29, 1851.
Description. Imported. Exported. 11. C. Stock.
American (Atlantic
States)
Brasil
West India
Smyrna
BlTYPtiaa
Fast Indian (63,092)
Bombay 38,691
11
21,966

37,330 4,921 37,400
1,513 42 1,030
13,742 864 14,200
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64,037 6,837 53,320

Bales.. 66,784

MARK-LANE.—THIS DAY.
There woo very little business passing in any desciption of
grain in Mark-line this morning. The receipts of Wheat
have been moderate this week, and holders very firm, and
pries@ have an upward tendency.
Flour brought quite as much money as at the beginning
of the week, and spring corn of all descriptions was in
request, at the extreme rates of Monday last.

ARAI VALLB INTO LONDON FROM 2904 DEC. to lad lAN.
QM Nuddish. kola. lAN. Force,.
Mort I 3390 I ...... I 4070
Batty 0W33301 47
0at06140 I 311090
Flour, tomb, 130 looka; Molt, 1,139 on.
Loam, Avaamam—Wbsot, 414. 3d. ; Saris', 244.. Od. ; Os
lb. 10d. ; Rye, tit. Od.; Iwo, NW ed.; Poo. 314.7 d.

TALLOW MARKET.—THIS DAY.
The Tallow market is steady, with a good demand
on the spot. Present quotations are as follows —Town
Tallow, 375. ; Petersburg Y.C. on the spot, 365. tkl. to 9d. January and March, 365. 6d. to 9d.; last three months, 384.;

BOROUGH HOP MARKET.—THIS DAY.
Mears. Pomaded and Smith report that the market
continua very tins, and good Hope very scarce.

SMITHFIELD MARKET.—THIS DAY.
The supply of Beasts is by no means law, yet fully ads.
Taste to the demand. Trade is slow, and Monday's quota-
tons are scarcely realised, although some few choice qua-
lities make rather over de. The number of Sheep is small,
and business is slack, on the average prices are rather lower.
Calves are plentiful, but the average quality is very
mid-
dling; choice once are not much lower, but there is fully
4d. per trlbe. reduction in other kinds. Our foreign ripply
consists of 184 Heists, 490 Sheep, and 174 Calves. The
number of litilch Cows is 911.
per dose of Me. .at d. Pee goes et tits. a4.a d.
list Seel. Herefords . 3 4 0 Best Dos tif f.4,ds tib 00 0•
WEISIKW-horas ...... 3 3 0 Bed Idog-ironir 3O 4•
fiewed milts newts. 3 3 4 De. do. Worn 0• 0 •
Obi• 11.
Pb
Derr Dui Ilalf.brisle 4 44 I Lambe ............ 0 0••
PIW. .
lasts at market.. 903; atop sad lambs. 3.t0•; Ceirer. 270:
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AIDES—THIS DAY.
Limmtmwatr.,--661bs. to 641 b., ; 641bs. to 721b0.,
; 2211 w. to tiOlbe., lid. to 2d.; 8016 e. to 88Ibs., 2d. to
2 . ; MIN. to 961b0., 21d. to 21d.; 961b0. to 104115., Ad. to
. ; 1041 b.. to 1121h0., 9d. to 31d. Homo Hides, 60. Calf-
skin., light, Is. 2d. to 2a. 6d.; fall, 60.
BERVONDOIT.—Shcep Skins, polled, 60. to 71. 3d.;
Kent., 60. ed. to 6s. ; half-breds, 4s. 6d. to 50. 9d. ; Downs,
61. to 41. 6d.

COAL MARKET.--THIS DAY.
Holywell, 17s. ; Carr's Hanley, 14s. ; New Tanfield
Townley, 14s. 6d. ; Harlon Walls End, 6s. 3d ; Haswell,
17s. 64. ; Walls End Helton, 17s. 3d. ; Walls End Lamblon,
17s. ; Walls End Stwart's, 17s. 6d. • Walls End Toes, i • irnip
17s. 3d. ; Walls End Hussars ilettton, 17s.—.Lips at,
market, 187.
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