The Press.
London, England, 1856-08-02 00:00:00

Per Cent.
Brazilian 6 1
Danish 5
Dtch. (Fa 12 Guil )ie
French 3_ 1

65} 5

Do. 4e
Do. Bank Stock
Mexican
Peruvian 44
Portuguese 4
Russian 5
Spanish
Turkish &cc. 6

125( 21c id

44# 6
104}

RA[LRAIO—
Aberdeen
Birm. Wolv.&Stour Val.
Bristol mid Exeter
Caledonian
Cheater and Holynead
Cork and Bandon
Dub:in & Belfast Juno.
East Anglian
Eastern Unioc (B)
East Lancashire
Eastern Counties
Great Northern
Gt. Sth. and Wet of Ire.'
Great Western
Lancashire & Yorkshire
Lon., Tilbury, & S. Brkg.'
Lon., Brighton, (be
London and Blackwall
London and Nrth-West.
Midland
Newmarket
Newry and Enniskillen
Norfolk
Nrthrn. Counties Union
North British
North Staffordshire
North-Western
Oxf., Wrcstr., and Wulv.
Scottish Central
Scottish Midland
South Devon
South-Eastern and Dov.
South-Western
South Wales
Waterford & Limerick

Frid.
28 30
$1
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94 41
60i
17 Ite
13 15
it 4
174
25 7
86 8
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974 8
117 1
631 4
973
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7 71
107 i 83
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65 7
31 1
Id
381 7
44 4111
et I
31 33
108 10
77 9
151 61
741
109 110
80 2
26 7

M ISCELLANEOUS—
Australian Agricultural
Canada
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace of France
North BritishAus. Laud
Peel River Land &
Scottish Aust. Invest.
South Australian Land
Van Memon'a land !

25 97
126 9
21 I

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36 37

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16 17

16 17

Vttropolitan Varitets.

(Reportedezeiustvelvfor"TasPains:")

CORN EXCHANGE—Since our last report only moderate
supplies of English wheat have come to band, coastwise and by
land-carriage. For all descriptions we have had a very dull
sale, at a decline in the quotations of from Ss to ds per quarter,
at which very few sales have been effected. The imports of
foreign wheat have been liberal, and that article is dull in the
extreme, at from as to 5s per quarter less money. In floating
cargoes only a moderate business has been done. The few
samples of barley in the market have realised full quotations.
Malt has sold on former terms, with a fair demand. The oat
trade has ruled heavy, at a decline in value of Is per quarter.
Beans and peas as last auvised. Flour has moved off heavily.
Sack qualities have declined 4s, barrel ditto 28.
Egomax—Wheat, Essex and Kent red. Os to 765; whit.,
65s to 83e; Norfolk and Lincoln red, 62s to 755. Malting barley,
40s to 455; grinding ditto, She to 39s distilling, S9s to 425.
Malt, 62a to ;7s. Feed oats, 24s to 28s; potato, 26s to 81r.
Rye, 40e to 425. Tick beans, 36s to 40s; Harrow, sbe to 41s;
pigeon, 4ts to 455. Grey peas, 88s to 40s ; maple, 42s to 445;
white boilers, 45e to 49a per quarter. Town-made flour, tiss to
68s; country marks, 49s to 511; households, 54s to 57e per
lBolbs.

ARRIVALS THIS WELT.

Wheat. Barley. Malt. Oats. Flour.
English 2100 .. 2U .. 2030 .. 880
Irish — 3160 ..
Foreign.. 12980 .. 1310 .. 16960 .. MO W&
eke.
LONDON AVERAGES DECLARED ON FRIDAY—Wheat
4,105 quarters, 82e Ild; barley, 28 quarters, 4Us 8d; oats, ],091
quarters, 26s Od ; rye,— quarters, —; beans, 518 quarters,
41s ad; peas, 97 quarters, 435.
IMPERIAL WEEKLY AVERAGES—Wheat, 77. ; bars
ley, 41s 8d ; oats, 27s 2d; rye, 47s 5d ; beans, 45s 44;
peas, 42s 9d.

THE. SIX WEEKS' AVE RAGES—Wheat,74s Cd; barley,
39s 9d; oats, 25s Ild; rye, 488 7d; beans, 44s 8d; peas,
12d Bd.

ENGLISH GRAIN SOLD LAST WEEK—Wheat, 90,594;
barley, 1,539; oats, 7,474; rye, 84; beans, 2,805; peas, 349
quarters.
BREAD—The prices of wheaten bread in the metropolis
are from 2ad to 10d; of household ditto, 8d to 9d par 41ba
loaf.

SUGAR—Our market. has become exceedingly Inc:Bye, and,
compared with Friday last, prices show a decline of from ls to
Is 8d per cwt. Barbadoea has realised 44s to 48s; Bengal,
37s ad to 47e ad; Mauritius, 40s to 52s per cwt. Foreign sugars,
afloat, have commanded very little attention. Refined goods
are dull, and lower to purchase. Present rates, 56s 6d to 45
per cwt. Dutch crushed, iu bond, is in moderate request for
export. Up to Saturday last duty was paid on 3,691,620 carts,
against 4,100,939 cwts in 1855.
TEA—Our market is extensively supplied, and the demand
is heavy, at last week's quotations. Common sound Congon,
81d to 9d per lb. The shipments frpm China to the latest dates
were 83,000,00V1b5. The total clearances to the 26th WC were
27,416,8621b8, against 28,687,4841bs in 1855.
COFFEE—Plantation kinds have moved off steadily, at full
quotations, and good ord native Ceylon has realised Cola per owl.
All foreign coffees command previous rates.
COCOA—There Is much leas activity in the sale for this
article, and prices are a shade easier. Red Trinidad, ;',511 to 58s cd ;
grey, 54a to 655; Granada, 49a to 63a; Bahia and Pars, 44s
to 455; and Guayaquil, 49s to 50 per cart.
RICE—The stock is still very extensive, and only a moderate
business is doing. A few parcels of good white Bengal have
sold at Ils 6d to 12s per cwt. Bell= has produced 9s to 9s ed
per cwt.