The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1821-05-02 00:00:00

%TEST INDIA AND SPANISH MAIN PRODUCE.

Confalt.—ln consequence of t►e ineervesitiou of the
Easter holidays, no public sale was brought forward avail
Thursday; when one consisting of 94 casks British Plants.
rims, sad 740 bags Brazil went off heavily, particularly the
former description, at the previous rates: on nide), two
public sales of St. Domingo look place, amounting to 100
casks sod 000 bags, there appeared to be more boyees• the
bidding was brisk, and a fvs lots of good quality brought
as high as 115 s. 6d. per cwt. which is a small advance upon
prices paid privately during the week, some parcels of pale
St. Domingo havitig been sold at 114 s. Gd. and of good at
114 s. per cwt.
The stock e f West India Coffee is wow 1,709 tons, being
279 more than at the. time last year; present price 3s. per
eel, higher.
D.P. SUGAR has experienced • fair donand, particularly
the good qualities, strong Sugars have been purchased ra-
ther largely by the Refiners, iuferior qualities ere dull of
sale; the prices of all descriptiffies are without alteration.
Foreign Sugars have bean without demand, and are u••
saleable though offered in some instance at a reduction of
le. to 3s. per cwt. A public sale of 12$ chests of Brazil
was brought forward on Friday, and part was sold at the
quotations, but it went off heavily.
The stock of D.P. Sugar is now 1,671 casks more ►han at
this time last year; preseut prices Is. per ant. lower, per
Gazette ayes age.
The Rum market has been dell at the prices quoted in Our
last.
The present stock of Rom is 14,683 puncheons, and price
of proofs Is. 94. per gallon.
Stock last year same date 9,532 puncheons, and price of
pools Zs. 3d. per gallon.
Practice° has bueu doll of sale.
DVEWOODS.— Log ww..l hmi been in requires at a further
improvement in price. Nicaragua Wood Is scarce, mid 331.
has been offered for inc without success.

TERPESITtIi I has beta dull during else last tea days, but
t►ere have bees au fresh supplies of Hough.

LIVERPOOL REPORT. Aram 28, 1821.
Comm— We have had a good demand for COMM during
the week from the trade, ,Lich has been owl freely by the
holders, and prices of most description, are id. a id. per lb.
lower. The ilea amount to pearly 9,01* bags, and consiat
of 4,400 Boweds, tmlioary 81d. a sid., middling to fair 91,1.
• 91d., good fair to good Iod. • 10/d , and prime 101.1. ;
1,150 Orleans, fair to good fair Mid. a 11,+.1., gout, 101 e. a
1241., and a few at 12141. a 13d.; 260 Sea Wands fair I7d.
a 17111., good 164. a 180.; 50 stotued, ordinary lop. a
and good 13111.; 450 Tenuemees at 9d. a 9k.; 71)0
Pion:me, fair at 13A. a 131.41., good fair 131 d. a 1344. good
131.1., and a fear at 14d.; 230 Bahia., middling to good
ltd. a 121 d ; 650 Maranhama, fair to good 12,td. a 121.;
180 'tuna Gems al 10.1. a 100. ; ISO Para. at 110.; 650
Drmeratas. middling II 12d. a 120., good tad. •
130. ; 80 Carthagroas at Bd. a 80.; 10 Smyrna" • 81.1.';
40 Madras al 811. ; 200 Surat' at 71d. a B}d.; 50 Bengal.
at 7d. per lb. The total import this week is 1,657 bags
Charleston and Savannah.

About 600 casks of Plantation Sugar have bees sold this
week at steady prices, consisting of 11, manila, Jamaica, mad
Sorbadoes ; fur Foreign we have little inquiry, and of SOO
chests B.azil offered at auction only a few soh Bahia foaled
buyers at a decline of Is. • 2.. ; and of 1,200 bags Banal
offered at public sale 400 only were taken by the grocers at
755. forgoud white, and one lot of sniddliag at Mk A few
puncheons of St. Vincent Molasses bare brought 955. a
265. 94. Coffee is still Sat, and at a small sale of Dutch
triage sold at 110 s., hue ordinary 118 s. 641, low middling
120.. Oil. a 1225. Sit being a decline of 3a. a 4s. ; at the
mine sale a few bags of middling Somalia sold at 111.. 9d.„
and tine tut of ordinary Hrazil at 1045.34. In the early part
of the week we bad some inquiry fur Cocoa for shipment,
and fair quality was taken at 47..; bat at a sak of 200
hags of similar quality yesterday the whole was taken in fur
want of buyers.
There is more inquiry fur Carolina Rice, and 600 casks
have been mild at 13s 84. a 15c 9d. for ordinary to good
new, and 16.. a 165.64. for hue old. In Pimento tad
Ginger nothing doing.
Sums are dull, and Leewa►d. have been sold at 118.9 d.
for 60. P. and ls. 104. for 14 O.P.
Dyewouds are steady. Ashes are dull.
10,000 B. A. Horse Hideo have been disposed of at 35.9 d.
a 4.. 10d. for badly wormed, up to 55. Bd. a 6.. 3d. for better
coaditioaed, and 7s. Bd. for very prime.
We have again to notice a dull week in the Tobacco mar-
ket; prices remain without alteration. There bas been bat
little bissiresv done in CAM since our last; some small sales
of prime Irish %'heat have been made at a trifling advance;
other.kinds remain without alteration. A sale of 1,400 Mb.
New Orleans Salle Flour took place on Wedaesdsy, the
whole of which went off steadily at 13s. to 13.. 6J. per MI.
Sweet Flour, iu bond, continues lo be taken for export.
Siicily Shumac has been rather more in demand, about 300
bags having been disposed of at 21s. 6d. to Its. per cwt. 411
pipes strong concentrated Lemon Juice have been disposed
of at 4s. 4d. and some commou strengths at is. sd. to 2s. 6d.
per gallon.

Ott.s —Some musidcrahlc business as been done in Synth
Sca Oil, principally fur Ike 11001 e trade, holh on the spot aud
foe Oil to arrive: about 800 tuus were last week bought u•
iffilllll at let. to 20f. per ten without casks. Greenland Oil
has also been sold to arrive at 251. naked, in small lots so
cousunsen ; though fur cargoes, not more than 211. is bid.
Stied Oils are lower.

etarron.—There has been a gaud demaod since our last,
bulb from the t.ade and fur r xport, sad the sales amount to
2,950 hags; in bond, 1,200 SOW Sid. very ordinary to 11d.
fine; 1,300 Bengal, Lid. ordinary, to 60. good: duty paid,
200 Bowed 10d. • 70 Demerara, fair to good 111 d. a 12111.•
3U Carriaepe fifth; SO Orrbadoes, good 10.1.1.tu ILI; 100
Smyrna, good Car 8.1,d. a Old. per lb. The import is 573
hales Smyrna.
Inrswo —Fur susne lots a small advance has hens paid
ow the 111 'tees of the late sale, but there is nu advauce grey-
rally current, between 600 and 700 chests have been delivered
from the warehouses fur export within the last sets or three
Jaye.

itrrimitn SUGAR has bees in limited devised, but prices
Jo gra. rat are without alieraison, thatioh ita some iustanees
IS Jutrll se.ltieti"o loss beru .alossitied so.
int•lt Pttoetnuo, —Tile demand fur all descriptions,
to, cid India Bea, is very dull

Postscript. Toelslssy, May I, 1824 l'oar o'Cloeh.
Corral: —1 here were tau public sales Ih.s day, they went
eff brs4l) at full prices, sod some lute of Ruud Jairinsra
went rather highs, un the nbuie the market appears rely
steady.
SUGAIL—There lass a good demand fur British Planta-
tion, and good mime gray qualities suited its the pars were
lakes, rasher eagerly ; a public rale of Tobago today weld
off sseadlly, except fur she low brunt', which scut rather
loser.
• FOll/IG7II MUG public sale of 11 h 10-day,
dissimilating shully of white, went at full prices; a puhhe
sale of Brasil uass also brought fomard, hot vend rather•
heavily, and soft qualities wale suld at lower rates.