The Express.
London, England, 1864-12-14 00:00:00

MARKETS.

TALLOW.--TcurtAT Evnauxu.—The market was ate:,.:
to-day. Spot, 41e. ;
2a. January, 41a. &I. ; March, 42e.
to 42a. 9d. ; Aprd to June. 4 9d. 'Naivety to Mat e‘tz:.
ins, 191 casks ; arrivals, 443 maks.
COTTON.—Lniirool, DEC. 13.—Market quiet
steady. Sales to-day, 5,000 bales, including 1,500 .
bon and eaport. 330 American. 24d. to 271 d. ; 400
and Bahia, 24d. ; 350 Egyptian, 60. to 30d. ; 30 Smyrna,
170. to 20d. ; 3,670 Surat; 130. to 20p1. ; Madras.l.;,l„,
Bengal, Sciode, a;c., to r4d. ; China, 11A. to 1,.1, ,
Japan, 170.

COTTON 000138.—MANCHIDITZE. Die. 13.—There hi;
oot beep mach business, but prices are firm, Lod in
descriptions of goods there is a tendency to improvement in
pnce• The amount of business done in shipping yarn- Lis
been smell, sad where spinners have been compelled to el:
rather lower prices have been accepted. Prices, however,
upon the whole here been tolerably firm. Many buFer,
are waiting for telegrams (now past doe) in mimic:L.4.
the overland mail from India, and this is one reason
the market has been quiet. Should the &deices prove
vourable it is expected we shall have considerably more
business doing. In home-trade yarns we have had a steady
market, somewhat strong, and • fair business bas Lan
done at last Friday's prices. Sellers of doubled yarn. re.
port rather more business. The cloth market has been sery
firm, and prices continue to improve. The improvement is
most observable in the class of shirtinp suitable to India.
The business to-day has been but small, but manufactueri
exhibit great firmness. The latest letters to baud
India were written on the arrival of the worst news frail.
this market on the 13th of October, when prices Lad brec
decreased by rumours that America was likely to elect s
peace President ; aud consequently the telegrams now doe
from Calcutta, and whicL will be of a later iLte, ale so.
peened to be more encouraging.

WOOLLEN.—LEEms, DEC. —Then hu been r.
moderate attendance at the coloured-hall this morning,
a fair amount of business trammeled, chiefly in an:lint. i0.,1
tweeds for the ensuing spring, several large parcels tavi..;
changed hands, together with • sprinkling of plain
The demand for hairliste and white mediums still keeps
good. Hates continue without allegation.

MANCFACTURBS.—ECDDIIMPELD, DEC. 1:1.-11fry
hoer* hare been in the market to-day than for r• n...
weeks beck, and transactions iu many departments bare
been more aturterous, although business cannot yet re
called brisk. Fancy trouseriogs, in winter pattern.,
more readily, and a few *elections bare Ilan been L.P.', c.
general whet good.. Shipping houses continue quiet, and
warehouse business generally is Art, but an improvement
is eapected on the opening of the new year.

WOOLS.—BCDDIRMULD, DEC. 13.—An ah:es are tow
drawing towards a dose prima are Nunidered to be eats.
blialied and manufacturers operate with more confidence.
A considerable quantity of colonials. and a few liermati
have changed hands both today and during the ITIOPAC a:
•urrent ratan.

CORN.—fict.t., Dec. 13.—At to-day's market a fair
supply of English wisest, which sells slowly at barely last
Tuesday's currency, best runs of red making 365. per
to the grower. Foreign unaltered.
.sad prices nominal.
Barley held firmly, but not much psenng. Beans and peas
dull sale. Oats rather firmer. Foreign arrivals for the
week :—Wheat, 10,5'0 qrs. ; barley, 2,89 d; beans,
peas, 219 ; tares, 273.

. .
Dr.c. 13.—There was a good supply of wheat
here to-day. Condition generally was not so dry as of late,
which caused the trade to rule heavy, at barely last week's
prices. Harley not so freely offered, and buyers could not
supply themselves much under list week's curreccus.
Beans and peas dull.

LEEDS, DEC. 13.—We have a good consumptive dematl
for red wheat to-day. at the full prices of Friday. but white
is not much inquired after. Berle; in fair request at rattier
lower rates. Beans sell to retail. Outs and other articles
unaltered in value.

LYIOI, Dr.c. 13.—At our Care Exchange this day the
supply of wheat was short ; the best samples readily com
mead late rates ; damp qualities slow sale, at rather less
mosey. Barley, beans. and oats as last week. Per imperial
quarter to the grower :—Wheat, white, new, 63105. to
641 be. per imp. hue., 43a. to 45e. ; ditto, red. 631bs. to
641b5., 375. to 36a.; ditto, red, old. 621bs. to 63113 m, 38s.
to 311 s. Barley, best Chevalier malting, 551hs. to 571 be.,
32.. to 34.. ; ditto, rues Chevalier ditto, 541ba. to 551b5.,
298. to Us. Oats, 3611*. to 421ba., 225. to 26e. Beans,
old, 631ba. to 6511 m, 40e. to 42a. ; ditto, new, 6311 a. to
&lite.. 365. to 375.
NEWCANTLa. DEC. 13.—At our market this morning we
bad • moderate show of wheat from the growers, and
although the amvals coastwise ware likewise so, the trade
opened very quietly, and it was Dot until the ekes of the
market that any sales oczurred, when the full rates of
Saturday were sustained. Flour without alteration. slalt-
iag barley &Moult of disposal, but lower rates were not
t4en; is the limited business done. Grinding unaltered.
Other articles much es before.

SALISUUBT, Dre. 13.—There was a great improvement is
the atteudarice to-day, but the supply of grain generally
was short. There was a good business done is wheat at last
week's prices. In barley, both malting and other dries, trade
was dull, and price. declined Is, to 2a. per qr. Malt is also
selling from 1.. to 2a. cheaper, and the demand slack
whilst in other grain a moderate Waimea was done at late
rate.. Wheat, 33e. to 43e. Barley, Zda to 325. Oats. Iva
to 26e. Beans. 44/e. to 465. Pee*, 34e. to 4tle. per yr.
Tare, 10.. to 10.. cd. per bushel. Malt, 56m.t0 625. per
qr. Flour, 28s. to 345. per sack.

CATTLE.—Satuncat, Dic. 13.—Our great Chriatrass
market wan held to-day, when there was a good display of
oxen of all breeds, 'Lod of the best quality and deuripti.u,
none of the animals being in that state of extreme fatness
which a few years ago wan considered a desideratum.
There was • very large attendance of buyers. Prices were
much too high for • quick sale, but ultimately • tolerable
clearance was effected, and some of the pietist sou-call
reached the enormous price of from 14s. to 156, per score.
In sheep the number (about 1,200) wu abort, being
from 1,000 to 1.300 Ism than ordinary markets
at this season of the tear; but of coarse the
quality was of the very best description ; but beef being
the principal article in demand, the supply was equal to the
requirement of buyers, and prices ranged much the same iss
at hat market, except in a few cases of choicest Downs,
which realised 9d. per lb. to calves there was little or DO
supply, but prices were unaltered. An ordinary liminess
was done in the pig market., at about late prices, but there
were • few fat pigs exhibited. Best ox beef, Its.
to 15x per score ; heifers. 12s. 6d. to 14s. ; and
inferior sorts, 10s. to 11s. ; best Down mutton, Bd. to
9d. per lb.; and inferior kinds, 7d. to 7 ; veal, 7d.
to 70. ; fresh pork, 7d. to 70., and 86. 9d. to 9a rgi.
per score ; green bacon, 74d. to rid. per lb. ; dry ditto,
to led. ; sweet pickled hams, 9d. to DM.; quarter old store
pigs, 14e. to ha. each ; *owe with eaves. 14i. to hi/.

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