Northern Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1857-10-02 00:00:00

REVIEW OF MARKETS.

Alewives : Sales 20s in cargo.
Butter : Sales of Irish at 13d. All the last Frime lots
of American butter have gone out of market, and the
article is enquired for. Last sales of good Ilalifax at
130 in parcels.
Beet: Last sales, half barrels, at 603: now held at 643.

Brindy: Nothing new to report.
Bread : The demand continues dull, and there have
been no sales of either pilot or crackers since our last
issue,

Cornmeal : We hear of a sale of 240 barrels country
meal, some time in market at 16s 6d. A lot of indifferent
brandy wine, via Antigua, sold at public sale at 15s; good
descriptions are held a' 193 to 20s per barrel.
Candies : No sales to report within the last fortnight ;
prices unchanged.
Coffee : Small lots, remaining from the old crop, have
sold at 443 to 463 per 100 lbs.
C.,rn : Country is abundant, and sales may be quoted
at 4s per bushel.
Codfish : The first cargo, which arrived to a bare
market, fetched 193 per 100 lbs in tierces, and 203 in boxes.
Sales have since been made, ex subsequent arrivals, at
17s per 100 lbs for tierces, and 183 in boxes. The supply
of the latter has been very small.
• Cheese : American none. Last arrivals of English sold
at 131 to 141 per lb ; at present not any at market.
Flour : Re-sales have been made at 383 per be rrel, for
parcels some little time at market. We hear of a sale of
a small lot, ux last arrival, at 403.
Freights dull.
Herrings : Sales round shore, ex late arrivals, at 225.
The deman 1 for pickled fish has bared the market, ante
good article may be reported very scarce.
Hams have sold at 9,1 per lb. Lancashire are dull of
sale at is 31.

Log wood : Has been sold at 40s per ton, free on board ;
there is an upward tendency. In our last issue we
quoted sales as low as 36t, which was an error—no
sales having been made frt.e on board under the present
quotation.
Lumber : There has been some enquiry for W. P. for
Outports. ha supply otherwise.
Lard : /Last sales 9d per lb.
Malt : Sales ot J. and R. Tennen,'s pale ale and brown
stout, at 8s per doz quarts ; pints, 55; double str.,ng ale,
Its 6d per doz. quarts. Jeffrey's strong ale, 12s in
quarts, and 7s in pints. Bulk porter is scarce, and
wan ed.
Mackerel: In eargo, at 365. A parcel of mackerel
alone realised 393 at public sale. The supply is exceed-
ingly small.
Oic : A parcel at public sale sold at 3s lid. 31 3d
asked for other parcels,
Pork : Dull. Last sales of mess at 1221.
Pimento: Crop jest commencing, and is likely to be a
heavy one. Market active at 3d per lb.
Rice: Another lot of 500 bags yellow or Coolie rice, of
the cargo last reported from Barbadoes, has been sold at,
16s; and a parcel of 300 bags, of inferior quality, via
Antigua, has been sold—price not allowed to transpire.
Rum 4s 6,1 per gallon, proof 16.
Salmon : None at market.
Salt Sales have been made at 53 per sack.' The supply
is abundantly large.
Soap: Sales have been made of Steele'a crown at 19s for
60 lbs, and 18s for 56 lbs.

Sugar has realised 26i to 323 per 100 lbs. Supply is not
large, but ordinary qualities are quite sufficient for the
demand. Fair is scarce, and the large difference in prices
quoted is consequent on this fact.
Tobacco : Cavendish still held at 13d—abundant and
dull. _ .

Tongues : None at market.
Exchanges on London : Jlmaica and Colonial Banks-
-90 days, 1 per cent premium; 60 days, 1 per cent pre-
mium ; 30 days, 2 per cent premium. Merchants' Bills-
-90 days, par. Oa New York-60 days, per cent pre-
mium, Merchants' Bills.