The Press.
London, England, 1857-07-18 00:00:00

♦RRIVALS THIS WEER.

Wheat. Barley. Malt. Oats. Flour.
nglish 2430 .. 3230 .. 60 .. 1410
Trish

Foreign .. 9930 .. 3840 14950 .. 390 eke.

ble.

LONDON AVERAGES DECLARED ON FRIDAY—Wheat,
1.5E0 (planers, 67s bd ; barley. quarters,— • oats, 1,609
quarters, 24s 62; rye, quarters, —; beans, 97 quarters,
45s 12; peas, 12 quarters, 42. Sd.

INIPERI AL WEEKLY AVE RAGES—Wheat, 63s 10d; bar.
ley, 37s ad: oats, 27s 2d; rye, 40s 6d ; beans, 45s 4d;
peas, 43s lid.

THE: SIX WEEKS' AVERAGES—Wheat, Gis 3d; barley,
38s 11d; oats, 28s lld ; rye, 40a 6d; beans, 44s 11d;
peas 43%.

ENGLISH GRAIN SOLD LAST WEEK—Wheat, 75,992;
►arley, 1,280; oats, 3,414; rye, 15; beaus, 2,190; peas, 352
quarters.

MO: AD—The prices of wheaten bread in the metropolis
are 8;14 to 9d; of household ditto, 61d to dd per 4lbs boat.
TF.A—Advices from China state that rather large supplies of
tea wire arriving at the northern ports This news has had a
depressing influence upon the demand, and we have sellers
at a shade under last week's prices. Congou, Is 2d to
2s Cd; Nina Yong and Oolong, la 3tl to 2s; Souctiong, is 3d to
2s lid Flowery Pekoe, 2s 6d to 4s; Caper,— ; Scented Caper,
Is 3d to Is 10d; Orange Pekoe, is 2d to is 4d ; Scented Orange
Pekoe, is 8d to 2s 4d ; Twankay, 9d to is 3d ; Hyson Skin, 8d to
Is 2d: Hyson, is 4d to 4s ; Young Hyson, 10d to 2s 4d;
Imperial, is to 2s 4d; Gunpowder, is to 3s 6d; Assam, Is 841
to 4s 4d per lb.

SUGAR—Our supplies are not to say large; yet the demand
generally is still heavy, at a further decline in the quotations of
from Gd to Is per cwt. Barbadoes has sold at Gds to 61s ;
Mauritius, Ms to dls ; Madras, 56s to 59s per cwt. In crushed
sugars very little is passing. Refined goods are heavy, at from
Gls 6.1 to 72s Gd per cwt.

MOLASSES—SaIes have been made at from 2Cs to 29s per
cwt. The supply in the market is very moderate.

COFFEE—For moat descriptions there is rather more
inquiry, and late rates are well supported. Fine plantation
Ceylon has realised 100 s to 10Is per cwt.
COCOA—This made has moved off freely, at an advance in
the quotations of from 2s to 3s per cwt. Mid to (pod red
Granada has sold at s V> 66s lid; St. Vincent, 84s 04 to 86s ;
and Trinidad, 919 to 91s 6d per cwt.
RlCE—Owing to the dull state of the corn trade, all kinds of
rice are heavy, and the quotations are next to nominal.
PROVISIONS—There is a steady demand for moat kinds of
butter, and fine parcels have produced enhanced quotations.
Fine weekly Dorset is selling at 106 s to kitis per cwt. Fur bacon
the demand is steady. at full pricos. Hams and lard are
quite as dear as last week.
COTTON—There is an improved demand for this article, and
prices are a shade higher.
HEMP AND FLAX—The transactions in hemp are limited,
but we have no actual decline to notice iu the quotations. Flax
is heavy, at late rates.
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WOOL—The colonial wool sales have commenced somewhat
briskly, and prices show Sr. advance, compared with the pre-
vious series, of fully Id per lb.
SILK—The demand is confined to small parcels, at late
rates. They are as follows Fossombrone, best,
37s to 41s second, 34s to 365. Bologna, 39e to 355. Lom-
bardy, best, 37e to 41s: second, 31s to 37e. Trent, best, 3Gs to
39s ; second and Inferior, 33s to 355. Naples, best, 86e to 39. ;
second, 31s to 36e. Sicilian, 31e to 378. ORGANZTNE —Pied-
mont. 22.24 deniers, 43s to 41s; 24.28 uitto, 41s to 438. Milan,
Bergam, 20.22 ditto, 4le to 41s ; .22.26 ditto, 39s to 425; 2.630
ditto, 37s to Ills. TRAM —20.24 deniers, 40s to 44e ; 21.26 ditto,
378 to 40s; 2030 ditto, 358 to 38s per lb.
SALTPETRE—Our market has become somewhat active,
and prices have an upward ten 4eney. Fine samples of
ileneal, on the spot, are worth 41s to 45e—to arrive, 43e
per cwt.
METALS —Scotch pig iron has moved off heavily, at 73s
cash. Spelter, on thespot, has sold at 80110 s to 301 15e;
English zinc. 31/ 108 to 351 per ton. There is a good demand
for lead, at fully late rates. Quicksilver is worth 2s 5d per lb.
Tin and tin plates ruie about atationary.
HOPS—The plantation accounts are not quite so favour-
able, and the duty is called 115.0001. to 120,0001. All kinds
of hops are dull in sale, and prices are barely supported.
P;;TATO ES—The supplies are but moderate, and the demand
is steady, at from Si &I to Ps per cwt.
OlLS—Linseed oil hes sold slowly, at 1198 9d to 40s per
cwt on the spot. Rape is dull, at 5.31 les for foreign refined,
and 501 Ins for brown. No improvement in the sale for
olive. Spirits of turpentine, 42e 641 to 43s Gd ; rough, 10a to
10s 6d per cwt.
TALLOW—Our market is flat, and prices are • shade
lower. P. Y. C., on the spot, 56s fld to 57s—for the last
three months, 56s 9d per cwt. Town tallow, 57s net cash.
COALS Tantield Moor, 14s; ()Worth, 16a; Horton, 16s;
Riddell, lda ; Belmont, 16a; Hilton, 19s ; Lambton, 18s 6d ;
Hetton, 17e &I; Stewart's, lie 9d; South Kelloe, 17s td;
Tees, 19e per ton.
METROPOLITAN CATTLE—The supplies of stock have
been extensive, and the trade has ruled heavy, at a general
decline of from 2d to 4d per sibs. Beef, from 2s 10d to 4s 4d ;
mutton, 2a 10d to 46 .0d; lamb, 58 to 6s 4tl; veal. 3s 10d to
4s Hd : pork. •Is Mn to is 8d per gibs to sink the offal.

I .
NEWGATE AND LEADENHALL The trade has
continued heavy, as follows:—Beef, from 2s 8d to 4s ; mutton,
2s 8d to 4e 8d; lamb, 4. Gd to Go 8d; veal, as Gd to 4s 2d;
s pork, 9s 64 to 4s 24 per 81bs by the carcase.