Northern Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1859-06-08 00:00:00

LONDON PRODUCE MARKET.-JuNE 7

TEA.—Owing to the approach of large public sales, the
demand for all kinds of tea is very inactive, but we have no
change to notice in the quotations. Common sound congou,
however, is worth is 3d per lb. The delivery last week was
822,2181b5.

SUGAR.—The public sales have amounted to 500 hhds
West India, 6,700 bags Mauritius, 2,700 Bengal, and 4,000
Madras. Good and fine parcels have moved off steadily at
full prices, but all other -kinds have met very inactive bid-
dings. Mauritius has found buyers at 36s 6d to 40s, white
Benares 43s to 445, and white Havannah 30s to 31s per cwt.
Floating cargoes are steady in price. Refined goods sell
somewhat freely, at 50s to 508 6d for brown lumps. Dutch
crushed is somewhat firmer. The total stock is about 46,000
tons, against 53,000 tons in 1858.
COFFEE. —Our market generally is steady, and a full aver-

age business is doing in a at last
COCOA.—This article is still v(
kinds may be purchased on easier t
RlCE.—Since Tuesday last price.

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ad all inferi

-en way 6d per

cwt, and the market continues in a most inictiv
stock is 73,000 tons, against 90,000 tons last ye

BOROUGH HOP MARKET.—JuNB 7.
The amount of the business doing in our market is very
moderate. Prices, however, are fairly supported. Some
-parties call the duty £140,000. The plantation accounts
are not considered favourable.

KENT. Our correspondents in the several districts of Mid

improvement which has taken place in the appearance of the
hop plantations since the late rains, accompanied with warm
nights and genial days. The bine grows so rapidly that the
tyers have found some difficulty in keeping pace with it, and
in many grounds the plants have already - '
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of „Joter, ..yeil,ueless, are gener,
that the quantity of fly has greatly increased of late ; though,
it must be added, that the June fly are considered to be less
dangerous to the prospects of the hop grower than those
which often appear in the more advanced season of July.

The insects are, however, in many places, closely followed liy
active swarms of fly-golding, which do much to prevent the
increase of those pests to the hop garden. In the neighbour-
hood of Canterbury we hear that the fly, which was very
numerous there, is dying off; but that there are large
numbers of lice ; and that the flea is very abundant, and is
committing much havock. The destructive nature of these
insects will be fully understood from the observation of one
of our correspondents, that he has "seen the proatiep of a

Wald also speak of a con'sider'able quantity of lice, and of
its increase during the last few days. Notwithstanding all
drawbacks, however, the hops are now looking well in
comparison with their appearance a short time ago.

I#ORCESTER.—The bine is looking far froM well, and
there is 'an increase of fly generally.— South Eastern Gazette.

LONDON TALLOW MARKET.-JUNE 7

The demand was slightly improved, and PYC on the spot
is worth 55s per cwt, Town tallow, 52s to 52s 6d net cash.
The stock is 11,602 casks, against 13,409 ditto in 1858, and
14,334 in 1857. Rough fat, 2s 10d per 81bs.