The Sun.
London, England, 1855-07-21 00:00:00

COVENT GARDEN.

Wo have a steady demand for fruit and vegetables, the
supplies of which wore extensive, as follows :
FRIIIT.—Pine apples, English, 5s to lOs per lb ; colonial
do., is to 3s each ; hot-house grapes, 3s 6d to 7s Od per lb ;
foreign ditto, Od to Os Od ; melons, 2s Od to 5s each
peaches, .15s Od to '22s ; nectarines 15s Od to 22s per dozen ;
apples, Os Od to Os Od per bushel ; pears, Os Od to
Os Od per dozen; Orleans plums and green gages Os to
Os Od per punnet ; ditto, Os to Os Od, and common plums,
Os 0 ► to Os per half sieve ; cherries, 2d to 8d per pound ;
lemons, 4s to Ss Od per 100 ; oranges, 4s to 10s per 100; fil-
berts, Os per 100 lbs ; cobnuts, Os to Os ; almonds,
Os to Os per lb. ; walnuts, Od to Od per 100; figs, is Od
to 2s 6d per lb_ ; strawberries, 2d to 8d per pottle ; goose-
berries, is 9d to 3s 6d per half sieve ' • currants, 3s Od to
58 Od per half seive ; raspberries, 3d to 9d per pottle.
VEGETABLES.—Whits cabbages, Gd to lOct per dozen;
red ditto. Os to Os Od per dozen ; French beans, 6s Od
to Os per half sieve ; brocoli, Oil to Os Od per bundle ;
potatoes, 80s to 140 s per ton ; vegetable marrow, Od each ;
peas, 2s to 3s 6cl per sieve ; broad beans, is 3d to 2s per half
sieve ; turnips, `,.d to 8d per bunch ; carrots, 6cl to 8d per
bunch ; cucumbers, Os 2d to Os Btl each ; garlic, 6d to
Os 8d per pound ; spinach, is Od to is 9d per sieve ;
old onions, Gs Od to 8s Od per bushel ; Spring ditto, id to
2d per bunch; leeks, 2cl to 6d per bunch • shallots”
4d to 6(1: horse-raddish, is Gd to 4s Od per bundle ; parsley,
2d to Od per bunch ; celery, Os 8d to is M per
bunch ; endive, is 3d to 2s 3d per score ; beet, is to 11 6cl
per doz. ; parsnips, Os Gd to is Od per dozen ' - small
salad, 2d to Oil per punnet ; mushrooms, Bcl to lOd per
pottle ; artichokes, 4s to 6s per doz. ; cabbage lettuces,
Gd to 8d per score ,• sorrel, 6d to is per half sieve ;
radishes 4d to 6cl per dozen hands ; tomatoes, 3s Od to 4e
Od per half sieve - chillies, is to is 6cl per 100; Brussels
sprouts, is Od to is Od per half sieve ; capsicums, is to 2s
'
per 100. ; rhubarb, 2d to 6d per bundle • sea kail, 6d to
is Ocl per punnet ; asparagus, is 9tl to 45 Od
new potatoes, lid to 3d per lb.; cauliflowers,
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NEWGATE AND LEADENELLI,
Turkeys, Os Od. to 3s Od ; Goslings, 5s Od to 68 6d each;
Od;
Ducks, 2s 6d to 3s 6d ; tame Rabbits, Os Od to Os
wild do., 1s to is 6d each ; Pigeons, 6d te 10d each ;
large Surrey Fowls, Os Od to Os Od ; middling, 20 Od to
3s ed ; Chickens, is 9d to 2s 3d ; Capons, 38 6cl
to 4s 6cl; Hares Os Od to Os Od;.Grouse, Os Od to Os Od each
Guinea Fowls, 2s 6d to 3s Od each. Ostend fresh butter, 11s
6d to 12s 6d, and English lls tid to 14s Od. per dozen lbs.
English Eggs, 8s Od to 9s Od ; French ditto, fis Od to es 6d
per 120.
NBYTPOBT.
Beef from 3s 8d to 4s 6cl; mutton, 35 8d to 4i iod
lamb, 5s Od to 53 10d; veal, 3s 10d to 58 Od ; pork, 3s et
veal, .43 Od to 48 10d ; pork, 3s 8d to 4a 6d
to 4s 6d per 81bs.
vain,amtpat.
Os ogto Os ; Brills, is Od to 5s each; Salmon,
Beef, 38 641 to 4s scl ; mutton, Sc 8d to 4s 10d ; lamb;
lb ;Cod Fish, is to 3s Od h• ; Eels, 8d to is Od per lb. Lobsters,
5s Od to 6s Od ;
the earemBILINGSGA_TE.
, Soles,
per Sibs. by
2$ Od ; Crabs, 6.1 to 2s 6d ; Whitings, 3s Od to
, 6d to
common oysters,l6s to 20s ; Natives,
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6s per doz. ;
Mackerel, 25s to 30s per 100 ; Smelts; —3 to --s per bf,th ;
Skate, 6d to Od per lb; Shrimps, is to 2s 6d per doz. ;
Bloaters, is Od to is 6d do is 6d to 2s 6cl per gallon;
to Os Per 100. ; Scotch do., z. ; Fresh Herrings, 5s Od
bushel • Doreys, is Od to ~ 6cl; Sprats, 88 Od to OS Od per
doz. ; ;Pike 6cl ; lOs each ; Haddocks, 3. to 7. per
Mullets, 6d to is Sturgeon,6• thl per lb ; Prawns, 2s Od to 3.;
lb ; Flounders, is laice, 4cl to is each ; Halibut, 6d per
to is 6d per dozen.

READ.
The prices of wheaten bread in the metropolis are from
10d to 10),id ; of household ditto, Bid to Sid per 41b loaf.

HIDES AND SKINS.
Market hides, 561 b to 641 b, 3id to 3id ; 641 b to 721 b,
to aid ; 721 b to 801 b, 3id to 4d ; Bolb to 881 b, 4d to 41a;
881 b to 961 b, 4jd to 4Ad ; 961 b to 1041 b, Od to Od ; 104
to 1121 b Od to Od ; upwards, Od to Od ; Horse hides, 5.
64 to Os Od ; calf skins, light, 2s Od to 38 Od ; ditto, full,
6s Od to Gs 6d ; Polled Sheep, Os Od to Os Od ; Kent', Os
Od to Os Od ; Half-breds, Os Cki to Os Od ; Downs, 44 9d
to 6s Od ; Lambs, 2s 3d to 3s 4d ; Shearlings, is 6d to Is 10d.