The Express.
London, England, 1859-05-24 00:00:00

MAREE7&

THE FOREIGN CORN TIMER
(From the" Mark Lase Eipress.l

The Pais flour =AA during the week has undergone
but little change, the direct demand for &offend haying
near) subsided;
167 blloe (30., es `31:.117p,1P221Lhaa.Eng11Thtbr.4:1,"...".7.
bat few sailers of the four melts, some sales of which bed
Oakes plate at 49f. 600. per 167 kilos; but holders afterwards
required 60f. (325. 10.1. par 2801bs English). Foe delivery,
however, in July sad August, 63 franca were the terms
(345. 9d. per 280Ibs). The:wheat trade was somewhat im•
proved by a foreign inquiry, which induced holders to insist
on 26f. 60e. to 27f. per li beet. (42.. per qr.) for the beet
qualities. Some floe over-left seed-wheat bad brought 20f.
per hect....,--465. per qr. Therebeiag a demand for Marseilles,
barley had improved; De Beane* quality bringing Ilf. 93c.
per beet. (27.. 9.1. per qr.) ; De la Berths sold at 12f. Bc. pee
boot. (2as. 3d. per qr.). Rye woe also In better
request, heeler; sold at 17f. per 115 kilos :26e. ed.
ppret quaver) ; and choice outs bad sold freely at
341. to 34f. 60e. per 160 kilo.. (27s 9d. per
qr.) The wheat trade in the country was improved gene-
telly, but there were great fluctuations ; Bailleul bring se
rinohas2f. 10c. per bro. dearer (4. 9.l.perqr.), and Vilisdieu
If. 67c. per beet. lower (3.. 64. per qr.) At Marseilles the
wheat trade was in calm,;the Algerian demand being trifling;
rod Swim= was offered at 31f. per 128 kilos., but barley
_

The Belgian markets have undergone changes, being
meek infitiencod by English advice ; a calm in wheat and
rye at Antwerp, being followed by tircone:s and a better
trade at the hell prices of the week previous. But the de-
mand for oats bad been very lively for exportation, at 60
to 76 centimes per 100 kilos. advance (lOd. to is. 31. per
qr.), the top pace being 22f. 60e. per 100 kilo.. ; native
wheat, to 21f. 66e. per beet. (50,.. 62. per qr.) ; French, to
20f. 400. (46e. pee qr.) ;Z- .cad barley, to Ilf. 60e. per
62 kilo. (26e. 9d. per qr.). At Louvain there bad been a
dee in wheat of 60 to 76 centimes per heat. on the 16th
instant (le. to Is. 6d. per qr.).
The Duch market, hove been much in the same state,
continual moderwe Ouctuatioes bring expetisturd. Wheat.
on the 17th instant, at Amsterdam was declining; but on
the mime day at Rotterdam it we. gnu, with the top quota-
tJon 495. 6d.; rye, to 33.. 6J. let quarter. Oats lino.
Mayence wee calm fur wheat on the 17th instant; wheat,
Psr !Par"?'

All the Beres ani Bavarian market. had times, the average
being on wheat aviut 2. per quarter.
After a rise of fully 2e. 6d. per quarter on wheat at Ham-
burg, the market eland calm, with a quotation of 62.. se
eutreme.

ante., was recovering Its decline, and had sold 480 lasts
wheat on higher terms. This was the case eldest Korner
berg. Rough and rainy weather bad been experieoced at
Benin, closing fine. The whole country looked ve'y floe,
with • proniaing appearance fur baryon. The arrivals
were moderste. Prices Mere continually changing, and
closed somewhat lower f wheat, even lye and oat.
becoming calm. Barley and pram were entirely so, and
the male of fl on was difficult ; wheat quotations re oged fr,ne
31s. to 495, per qr.: rye, to 284. GI. per qr.; eats for May,
21e. 9d. ; May or June 20.. 9J. pet qr. Northweat winds,
with cold weather and some rain, had prevailed at Rigs;
wheat and barley were neglered, Lut there hail been as
actin htteines. le oats at 17s. 42 per qr.
Stockholm found • Glick trade in corn, especially wheat, at
improved prime.
The sale of all grain at St. Petersburg had been en a large
seek at advancing rams! • great quantity of wheat had
changed hands at 460. to 60.. &1., and oats at 18e. Od.
190. Bd. per Tuner. At Wessel very lame transactions
had taken place in wheat at about 2a. to 3a. nee quarter
advance about 92,000 gamier, being thus eel I; the rates
being from about 30.. to 395. 61. per qearter free r n board.
About 50,000 vrtu." barley Lad glee ten quitted at 14s. to
17.. 4d., and about 6,000 quarters oats et 154. to 16s. 91. per
quern r, with large quantities for May delivery at 14a. 6d. to
I6s. 2d. per qr. Wheat was else riettg at lierdianski, and
Arm at Taganrog. At Azoff the value wee about 38e. for the
hest. At Belem the political news had stf-cted prime' which
wernSal. to la. 61. per qr. higher for wheat, lent flee qneliPer
were sauce. There wee • brisk demoted for barley, for
Idarreilles and Spain, at 12s. 91. to 135.; oil main, to
16e. ed. pee qr.
The limited stocks of grain at Alexandria were a check to
bobbed., but prices were improved 4 to 5 piastres per ardeb
(Is. 31. M Is. 72. per qr.), Seidl wheat to 78 P. (21.1. 7d. p.r
qr ), beano 81 p. (Ms. per qr.), mein 56 p. (17.. 81. per
qr.). A f .rtnight's exports to England only compriewl
1,326 sedate wheat; 2,042 ardebe beans. Freights •2.. 9d.
to 3.. per qr.
At Constantinople the monetary fluctuations prevented
much businne • that in grant ot ns:ated principally of barley,
of which 70,000 kites, were sold.

The wheat irate at Smyrna use limited to consumption at
33e. to 43r., light b 4.1-y 17s. per qr.
The pries. el all gram et Trieste had risen about 10 to 15
per cent.
M Ira merlia yam influenced by favourable advice,
hone Spirin..aad Portugal : bard Taganrog mimed
had sold at 43e. 'o 58s per idea. Barley mu attively sought
for Algiers at 19s. to 21s. per ,elm.
Thu requi.eiost.t. of govereni,nt at Genoa bed s•nt up the
peieee of all corn, ,epee ally as arrival. from the Levant were
asuall ; soft wbert 43.. to 44r. per qr.
Better sapplrea at Algiers had brought easier prices for •
rimer, bat tine wheat w.s all saleable at 291. to 3dr. per 100
kilo,. (i7s. per p.) Prices of barley were eupprated. Flee
Innen flour being same, was deem. At Oran wheat was

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