The Express.
London, England, 1866-09-27 00:00:00

COMMERCIAL AND MARKETS.

LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET.
(THIS DAY.)
(BY ELECTRIC AND INTERNATIONAL TELEGRAPH.)
(FROM OUR OWN CORRIIBPONDENT.)
The market very steady. Sales, 30,(100 bales ; specula-
tion and export, 10,000 bales.

MINCING-LANE.-(TFIIS DAY.)
SuOAL-The market continues very quiet. only mode•
rate sales of West India reported at 311. Refined is doll
of sale at previous prices.
Comm.-Plantation Ceylon has sold heavily at a &s-
-oli tie of tid. per cwt. ; tine tine ordinary to low middling,
765. to 78s. tell ; middling, 795. to 81s. 6.1.
COCOA has sold readily at firmer price•. Trinidad
connuon, 84s. to 85s. Cal. ; middling to good, 475. to 914. ;
fine and superior, 100 s. to 1255. ; Granada common to
file, 71s. Cal. to Kis. Gd. ; Surinam. BGs. Gd. to 91..
TEA.-New seasons Kni/OWs sold at previous rates.
RICE.-6,000 bags of soft grain sold at 12s. IIaL for Ran-
goon, and Ids. 71d. for Necranzie.
small parcel of good small sold at 175. Gil.
Seidl..-A large parcel of pepper has been disp.med of,
ex a wrecked vessel; Singapore, first class, 'lounged, 34d.
to 3,4,1. ; second, 34d. to 34d. ; white sold at tidal. ; ginger
at steady rates ; Jamaica. low common to tine, Gls. to
105 s. ; Cochin, ordinary small, G3e. to 975. ; Bengal. rough,
at 9.85. Other spices are without change.
Ficurr.-Common qualities of Valencia rdsins show
decline of Is. to 25. per cwt. ; low oottuauc to fine se-
lected, 275. to 495.
ii.-A parcel of Leewards sold at Is. 41d., being tie
former value.
COCHINEAL has sold steadily, at full prices to 1.1. per
lb. advance. lloriduras silver, 3s. 4.1. to 3s. M.; black,
:is. 9d. toes. 4d. Teneriffe silver, 3s. 4d. to :is. 5d.; black,
3s. sd. to 3s. 7.1.
Cornm. -The market continues active at prices whisk
show an advance of 4.1. per lb.
Jure has sold at the previous value; low medium to
good, 14/. to 20/. 105.

TALLOW MARKET.—(THIS DAY.)
The market is quiet nt the following prices :—Town
low, 455. 3.1. net cash; Petersburg Y.C. on the spot.
new, 455. 34. ; old, 445. al. ; Octoner to December, 445.
December, 455. kid. ; Janu.iry, 461. 3d.

METROPOLITAN CATTLE MARKET.
(THIS DAY.)
The number of beasts is about the same as on Thursday
last; the demand is much smaller, and v‘ ry little business
is done at reduced quotations. There are nut quite so
many sheep. Trade for them is very b.ul, awl a clearance
cannot be effected, although prices are lower. The trade
is also worse for mlves. Our foreign supply consists of
940 beasts, :3,520 sheep, 200 calves, :and 147. pugs.
Per stone of 810 s a. d. a. d. Per dote of sibs r. 0. ad.
Best Scots, Hared'. 6 0 6 2 Best Dm& ID bdelh 0 0 0 •
Best Shorthorns 4 8 6 0 Best Donz.wools ... 5 0 6 2
S.teond quaL beasts 3 4 4 8 Do. do. Shorn.... 0 0
calves
3 0 410 Do. do. shorn.... 0 0 0
Best Dos& I,re.ls GsG 10 Lambs
Beasts at market, 1,530; sheep and Ism* 0,010; Weds. 25,5
Pliiv. 280.

SMITHFIELD HAY MARKET.—(THIS DAY.)
Mr. Charles James Easton reports trade glow at the fol-
lowing prices:—Old hay, from 84s. to 901.; inferior, 70s. to
OM.; new hay, rilts. to 'JOB.; infenur, fins. to 7014. uhl clover,
110 s. to 1151. ; inferior, ttlei. to 105 s. ; !lemma at, 908.,
to 100 s. ; new ditto, Ws. to 80s. ; straw, 4tM. to :ins.