The Northern Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1857-04-21 00:00:00

BREADSTU EFL

FLOUR—STATE AND WESTERN —My last report was of
the 31st ult. per " Africa." We are since in receipt
advices per " Constitution" and " Asia," with Liverpool
dates gown to the 21st ult. A. continued dull market is to
be reported during the past week. With a light enquiry
for export• to Great Britain and the Continent, and a
moderate demand for the home trade, prices
are sto 10c. lower in most descriptions. Fair to good
State, 5 dots 60e. to 5 dole 70c per brl. ; Extra do. 5 dots
75c to 5 dots 95c ; Common to Good Indiana and Ohio,
5 dots 75c to 6 dols ; Fair grades Extra Ohio, 6 do!s
to 6 dots 35c. Southern—Common to good brands,
6 dots 10c to 6 dots 40c per brl ; Favourite and Euras,
6 dots 50c to 7 dots 60c. Canadian-6 duls to 7 dots
25c for all grades.

WHEAT With a very reduced supply, and some enquiry
for export and milling, hqlders hive manifested more
firmness. The following quotations show an advance in
some descrip*ions• Fair to prime white, 1 dol 53c to
dol 61c per 60 lbs. Winter red, I dol 43c to 1 dul 50c;
spring do, 1 del 23c to 1 do: 30c.

INDIAN CORN : With moderate arrivals and a fair enqttiry
for export. mostly to Great Britain, prices are without
change of note. Western mixed, in store, 69c to 70c per
56 lbs ; Southern yellow, new, 68c to 690 • do white, do
690 to 70e. Southern white and yellow, old, 72c to 75e.
-ALFRED F. DE LUZE.
HOPE : There is a fair demand, and prices are un-
changed.
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In-orr : Scotch pig is firm at 35 dols 50 cents to 37 dole,
six months.

LEAD : Since the arrival of the Asia there has been ass
active demand for lead,the position of the European markets
basing increased confidence in the article. The circular of
Messrs. Faber and Perkins, prepared for the steamer whieh
sails from Boston to-morrow, reports the transactions since
the receipt of the foreign news, as follows :—" 750 tons,
principally to arrive, at 6 dole 374 cents per 100 lbs for
Spanish to arrive, 6 dole 50 cents for the same description
to arrive, and 6 -do's 55 cents for soft English to arrive,
mostly on time adding interest. To day, 200 tons refined
German sold ex store at 6 dols 50 cents, time and interest,
and 51 tons soft English to arrive, at 6 dols 55 cell's, time
and interest. The total sales since Ist instant reach
1,250 tons." The stock on hand is unusually light, being
only 600 tons, against 3,100 tons-for the same time last
year, and 3,350 tens at the corresponding date in 1855
Pe ovrsroms.—Pork is active and irregular for inferior
qualities, but prime is firm. Dressed hogs are selling at
9i to 9 cents. Beef is steady and firm, with sales at
12 dots 750 to 14 dols for country mess, 10 dole 75c to
11 dots 50c for country prime, 15 dole to 16 dole 25c for
repacked Western. Prime mes beef is quiet. Beef hams
are dull and nominal at 23 dole to 24 dole. Bacon is
inactive, but held firmly. Cut meats are steady, with sales
at 101 to 11 fur hams, and 9to 91 for shoulders. Lard is
steady, with sales at 148 to 15t. Batter and cheese are
unchanged. _ _

FREI''GHTS : To Liverpool, there is but little doing ;
1,500 brls. flour were taken at ls. 10d; 500 bales cotton
5.32 d ; 200 packages lard and 300 boxes bacon at 17s 6d to
20s. To Loudon the Robena was taken np and put on
and 1,000 brls. rosin taken in here at 2s 91.' other naval
stores on private terms. To Antwerp, 2,700 bushels
grain at 60. To Bremen, 300 brls. spirits 34e per gal.,
and 50 tons measurement goods at 27s 6d. To Marseilles,
6,000 bushels grain 23c. A brig of 230 tons was taken up
to load at St. Mary's for Trinidad or Demerara at 13
dole. per M ;
.a brig of 200 tons from Machias, Maine, to
Nuevitas and back 2,250 dole.