The Northern Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1856-08-16 00:00:00

LONDON

SUGAR.—The market opened on Tuesday with a very dull apPear;
dining ante, and a decline of fully 6d was established. Holders have 0113`
been firm, and the tone of the market has strengthened t',,,,
i
last two days, and more business has.been done, as spenulatora ttc„
been buying. The refined market las elso declined 6d. Etr,v""
lumps quoted 553 6d ; grocery lumps, 56s to 58s.
COFFEE,—The weigl.t of the public sales has had a depreool
influence the last two days, and prices are rather lower than is,
Friday, yet a large quantity has beed sold.
TEA.-7 he market has been uniformly du'l this week, yet wit o°'
not alter quotations. Common congou, Sad.
RICE. --A further decline of about 6d has been submitted to, and
.
a fair amount of business has been done, chiefly in low desc,
Rom.—We do not alter quotations, yet there has been a diffieOlL'
in supporting them. '0
SALTPETRE.—A limited business done at about last week

prices.
Sauces have told at previous rates. 106
CCTTON. —The demand has been good; 3,000 bales sold during
week; Madras at it advance.
In other articles no material alteration, but markets genet
aili
have been inactive.
tic°
TALLow.—The market remains steady at the subjoined quota
—Town tallow, 52s nett cash ; Petersburg Y.C. on the spot 531_," tC
August and September, 535; October and December, 51s
51s 6d.
BOROUGH Hop.—The accounts from the plantations still CO3II.
favourable, and the duty is freely backed at £260,000. Market thl,
CORN.—English wheat sold on much the same terms as on /41u.'"0
day last, the quantity at market being small. The receipts of forla
wheat and flour have been large; of the former 34,460 quarters,
the latter, 3U,970 barrels. The trifling amount of busin,ss donc
at about former prices. Fine barley fully as dear, but glfitn'ai,ci
qualities were easier to purchase. Oats were in fair demand•_„,oo:
their value unchanged. Beans ar.d pease sold much en the to
terms as earlier in the week. Arrivals into London from the 1111:,
the 15th of August.—English and Scotch—Wheat, 830 qrs; bar
290 qrs; oats, 90 ors; malt, 44Q qrs. Irish—Barley, 100 qrs; °*
45,
2,610 qrs. Foreign—Whellt, 34,460 qrs; barley, 10,, 70 qrs; Tiol
19,630 :qrs. Flour, 50,970 barrels. Averages—Wheat, 70s "
barley. 425; oats 24s 3d ; beans, 41s 4d; pease, 444 10d. dad
CATTLE.-1 he number of beasts is nearly the same as on get
toe
last. Trade is by no means brisk, yet we cannot quo e lower ,tie
..
best descriptions. Some inferior qualities remain unsold. 0
supply of sheep esteeds the demand, but choicest qua Dies areeS,
vet y plentiful, consequently there Is very little alteration in Pri-soll
Olives are rather lower. From Germany and Holland there,oB
226 beasts, 1,520 sheep, 307 calves, and 44 pigs. 500 beasts from•
Northern and Midland, and 135 milch cows from the home c°,,ells
ties. Beasts rat market, 1,137; sheep and lambs, 12,050; ea'
624 ' • pigs, 210.
tite'
.51isiss.—The market for British mining stocks remains inac7,9s
Dulness continues to prevail in all quarters. Cobra she., es conofoll
heavy, end are marked to-day 52 and 51. National Braz.lii.n 013"; he
have been dealt in at 4}. The only transactions re .orted 104
Mining Exchange yesterday are as follows :—North Basset.,lol
32 ; West Basset. 594, ; Wheal Kitty (Lelant), 10, 4 ;
Ludcott, ;!7s fid. In the Stock Exci;tt ge : South Basset. 'pi(
Alfred Censols, 14; Rosewarne, 70; Sestridge Consols, 22;,,01s
Conso,s, 19i, 20; Wr,eal Kitty (Leianti, 10; Great Wheal A',so
3i. £3 16s 3d, 315 16, 4; South Devon, 9s ; Pednandreas
Claanctllorsvi le, 9s.

YESTERDAY'S MARKETS, "ot
'WAKEFIELD CORN.—The weather during the Week Vs
variable, and not favourable to the growing crops. A
market fresh wheat was in fair demand, realising "„nee vot
to 4s per qr over last I•"riday's rates, but eliamt,r,d parcels (10
meet with attention. Spring c.,rn at last week's ra
New barley enquired for.
CORK CORN.—Oats, 16s.
14f, DUBLIN CORN.—The nl;.!,Aret was dull to-day for all pr° oat.
Whi at met with a slew sale at the currencies of Tuesday IRS'. ~,
6d lower. Th( re ''.-vas some little business done in Indian ccr"odi,
retail, at a tri.t.ing advance. The new grain is not in Soo I cvl6o.
tion, in ,ronsequence of t. e late rains. New oats sold at 13s CO ow
linTa 18s ,o 20s, and rapeseed 2gs to 34S per brl. The quantitY c •
tog to hand is on the increase. 041
this o;#
Cons BUTTER.—'I he prices to-day are as follow:—Firsts. 'otiti
Seconds, 99,, Thirds, 935; Fouths, 90s; Fifths, 84s. Qua
at market 3,000.
GLASGOW Pio litox.—The market to-day was quiet, but Qrlle
w.tu buyers at 73s 3d, and sellers at 73s 9d.

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

LUDLOW RACES.-YESTERDAY.

STEWARD'S CUP.
Whitelock
Seven ran. Maid of Cadiz and Pope Joan fell.
WESTON STAKES.
. 1 Mary Ann
Two ran.

Ephorus

F. by Cossack

CASTLE HANDICAP.
1 the Abbott...o.

TUNBRIDGE RACES.—YEsTz RDAY.

Caledonian

HOP STARES.
........... I 1 Adamant...,
Three ran.
HANDICAP.
I 1 Adam .....
Five ran. Won very easily