The Express.
London, England, 1866-01-24 00:00:00

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COMMERCIAL AND MARKETS

MARK-LANK.--(THIS DIY.)
The quantity of homegrown wheat on sale in our =Auk
to day wee very moderate, nevertheless millers operated
cautiously, and the amount of business Yanaeoted was
very small. Compared with Monday, however, no change
took place in prices.
The market was moderately supplied with foreign
wheat. For all descriptions the demand was inactive, at
about stationary currencies.
Floating cargoes of grain were in limited request, on
former terms.
There woe a fair show of barley on the stands ; fine malt-
ing parcels were firm in pries, but the demand for them
was by no OHMS active. Grinding and distilling sorts com-
manded but little attention.
. . .

111ekaisiOrm;it wee decidedly quiet, at previous quo.
tuitions.
In oats, sales progress slowly at Mooday'scurreney. The
show of samples was only moderate.
Beaus changed hands to a fair extent at quits late rate;.
The supply of beans was only moderate.
Peas were dull, bat Dot cheaper.
In flour very little bagman was transacted ; prices, how-
ever, were supported.
Linseed and rapeseed moved off slowly, but at full quo-
tations. Agricultural seeds were very dulL Oakes were
steady.
ARRIVAIJI OF GRAIN. &0.. INTO LONDON, BY RATER
CARRIAGE, Paoli JAN. 20 TO JAN. 12, INCLUSIVI.

Wheat. Barley. Mall Osta. Roar.
6qrs. qrs. qrs qrs. bac reins
50 630 12,0 840 .. 320
.. 1870 .. • •
150 750 300 .. • •
—.
Teta! 1 700 1380 1210 2810 .. FM
COMPARATIVE QUANTITIES AND PRICES OF GRAIN,
1011. THE RUC 116010 I /OR PBS 00ingeF030130 WIRE
JAS. 20, 1806. 11 1885.
Qn. Average. Qrs. Average.
Wheat 58,222 Me. 78. Wheel 78,114 .. 38a. 104.
Barley 87,109 Us 104. barley 75,753 .. 28a. lid.
Osta 9,405 22a. 104. Oate 9,863 .. 190. 14.

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foreign

LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET.
(THIS DAY.)
(IT ILICTZIO AND INTZTINATIONAL 112101A/11.)
Cram oria 011 00111119POINDINT.)
The market steady. Salo about 8,000 bake.

MINCING.LANE.—(THIS DAY.)
SUGAR.—The market remains dull, but the limited
business tranaseted is at last wash's priowe Reflood—
there is rather more dispoaition to purchase, and lest week's
prices are fully supported.
Corns. —The demand for Plantation Ceylon continues
active, and prices have advanced 6d. to is. per cwt.
Grey sold 70s. 6d. to 745. ; colory, 79e. to 88s. Native
steady. Fine ordinary sold at 69e. to 69a. fad.
Cocoa.—The market remains firm.
Tea.—The public sales of Assam have gone off with fair
spirit ; common broken kinds in some cases show a slight
decline.
Hutt.—e puce' of fine Demerara Bold ►t Is. 9d. tole. 11d.
Ittes.-500 bags of file white Bengal have realised 16s.
per cwt.
Setrrurur--The market is dull and inactive.
Corrort—The sales are limited to small parcels at prices
in favour of buyers.
ligue.—Clean St. Petersburg quiet at 361.

TALLOW MARKET.-{THIS DAY.)
The market is quiet. Prices are quoted as follows :
Petersburg Y.C. on the @pot, 47e. 6d. ; March, 475. 3d. ;
April to June, 475. 9d. ; October to lhicannber. 495.

BOROUGH HOP MARKET.-(TIIIS DAY.)
Messrs. Patendes and Smith report an increased de.
mand for hops of all sorts at slightly improved rates. The
quantity of good and choice samples is becoming very
limited.