The Sun.
London, England, 1852-10-19 00:00:00

MARKET INTELLIGENCE.

(From the London New Price Current, Oct. 19.)
SUCAR.--To day there was an active demand for
West India frcm home dealers, and prices further ad-
vanced 61 per cwt; indeed, thereat some parties will not
sell. Operations are 1,185 hhds, &c., including ht, auc-
tion 285 hhds Barbadoes, which went 6d to is per cwt
dearer, good to tine yellow selling at 37s to 395, common
to middling 35s to 36s 6d; 103 hhds Demerara crysta-
lized, fine 403 to 41s, and other sorts 35s to 39s GI per
cwt.

To-day refined Sugar was in excellent demand by
home deslers, and the market has a good a3pect. Prices
for brown lumps rule at 4-&s sd, and low to fine grosay

45s to 483 per cwt. In crushed sugar many purchases
wcro made by exporters. _ _ _

MAIIRITICTS,—This afternoon Mauritius Sugar w 23
much in demaLd. The public sales fur 7,600 bags wont
at an advance of fully 6d piir cwt; good to fine yellow
realized 35 to 375, low to miiidling 32s 63 to 34s 6d,

good to fine grown 30s to 325, low to middling 26s to
293 6d, low to good grey 31s to 36s per cwt.
EAST INDlA.—Thngal is much wanted, and there is a
rise or 6d firer cwt for white Thnares, other sorts realiz•

ing stiffer rttes. Stuck is rather larg,r than last yetir.
Perang 4,9 wanted, but, is yet in icanty supply, rates for
white a rid grey rule at 33s to 38s, yellow and brown at

27s to 323 poi cwt.
FCAILION.—To-day there was pinch disposition to
op'tste in Foreign Sugar, and stiffer rates are paid
r'.ivately 12,000 bag. Manilla in mood were sold at 193
2,d to 19s 6d, but chiefly at 194 3d per cwt. A csrgo of
yellow Havannala sold, price not tranepired. None waa
offered at auction.

MOLASSES.—An extensive demand has been expsri-
raced for West India, and rates show a small advance.
About 2000 tuns lave been sold since this day week—
Antigua 14s 6d to 15 s, St. Vincents 14s, and other sorts
123 6d to 133 6d. Mauritius and Bengal warcel at 12s
to 12s 6d, Cuba and Port Rico 133 6d to 153, but supply
is small. Tamarinds mach wanted, West India at 24s
to 465, and East India 9s to 14s.
Cocoa.—This afternoon Trinidad Cocoa was in lively
demand, and 220 bags at auction went is per cwt. dearer
—ordinary to fine red at 35s 61 to_4ls 6d, and grey 33s
to 353 per cwt.
COFFEE,—In Native Cey!en immense purchases have
been made for home consumption since last Tuesday,
speculators have operated largely, and several parcels
were taken for exportation. Tner, has been an advance
of 33. Od. to 43. per cwt, and total transactions are 24,000
bags ; the latest rates obtained were 46s 6d for good or-
dinary. This afternoon Plantation Ceylon Coffee was in
extensive demand, chiefly by home dealers, and the
rates obtained were 2s to 3s per cwt. above those of
Friday. At auction 560 casks and 200 bags were disposed
of, ordinary at 51s. to 533. fine ordinary 53s to 555. low
. . ..

middling 56s to 58s, middling to good middling 59i to
653, and triage 453 to 50$ per cwt. Native is less
vnntQd, but the rise is well maintained. At auction 250
begs sold at 46s 61 for good ordinary, and privately pur-
chases are 2000 bgs. Mocha is in increased request,
and at auction 277 bales 100 hf. do went 2s to 3s dearer,
good yellow clean garbled realized 81s to 81s 6d. Of
Costa Rica 345 bags went at stiff rates, low middling to
middling at 58s to 625, find to fine fine ordinary 523 to
575.

TEA.—In lower descriptions of Congou immense pur-
chases have been made by home dealers, many parcels
are taken for shipping and on speculation; there is also
en advance of Id per lb. The better kinds have been in
more active request, and a rise of Ad has been obtained
for medium. Prices for low to good common sound now
raer‘e at 9id to 10d, rather blackish leaf to blackish leaf
10;d to I lid, strong and Pekoe kinds ilid to Is 6d.
Pouchong supply is not deficient for dealers'
wants, and 7d to ail is the value of clean. A
free sale exists for Oolong, fine is 5d to is 9d, good is
9d to is 4d, and inferior 10d to Is. Souchong is much
wanted, prices are rising, fine selling at Is 6d to Is 10d,
and common to good 10d to is sd. Purchases in green
have been on a large scale, and is small rise is apparent
for true and fine kinds, but there is no advance for
common Canton. We quote green Tea—low to mid
Hyson, is to is 3d, good to fine is 5d to 2s 6d,
choice 2s 7d to 2s 10d, young Hyson Canton, 8d to 10d,
Hyson kind is to is 7d, fine and superior is 9d to 2s 4d,
twankay 8d to ls, Gunpowder Canton 7id to Is, Hyson
sort is Id to 2s Bd, fine 2s 9d to 3s 6d; Imperial Canton
9d to ls, Hyson sort Is Id to 2s 2d, Hyson skin 6d to
ad. In Flowery Pekoe many purchases have been made.
common at Is 2d to is 4d, mid to good Is. sd. to is lod,
fine to superior 2s to 3s 6d. Caper is rather more in re-
quest, in boxes at 9d to Ild, and Scented lid to is 4d.
The better sorts of Scented Orange are wanted at is. to
is 10d, but common to mid met with little notice, and
can be obtained at 8d to I Id.
RICE.—To-day East India Rice was in excellent re-
quest, and the previous rise well sustained. At auction
2395 bags Bengal were sold, good white at lls 6d to
12s, raid I ls, ye:lowish heated 10s, damaged 7s 6d to
1 ; 752 bags Madras, good pinkey 103 to 10s 6d, and
damaged 6, 61 to 9s 61. Of Sago 250 chests went at
163 6.1 to 17 3 fur medium grain. Of Jamaica Arrow-
root the sound of 606 tins was taken in.
INDIGO.—To-day the progress of the sale 2429 chests
have been withdrawn. 3640 chests (including 2978
withdrawn) have passed the sale.
TALLOW.—At auction 800 casks Australian nearly all
sold, beef at 38s 6d to 425, mutton 37s 6d to 43s 3d for
low to fine, and 330 casks South American 38s to 43s 81
per cwt. Stock of tallow is nearly 10,000 casks less
than it was last year. Only limited parcels are declared
for auction. Tallow is 4s to 5s per cwt. dearer than
last season, but exports from Petersburg remain much
less.
OILI.—An improvement has taken place in the
demand for Seal, and rates are firm—pale at 341.
15s to 35/, and other sorts 311 to 331 10s per tun.
Several buyers of Southern, bnt supply is still small, and
the value is 331 to 351 lOs for common to fine.
In Cod little has been done, with sellers at 311 10s
Sperm is not cheaper, only a limited quantity being
on offer, yet there is a slow sale at 851. to 861. 10s, and
headmatter 881. to 901. Linseed oil is not much required
for shipping or home consumption, and there are sellers
at 28s Od par cwt. on the spot. Of cocoa nut the supply
is not adequate for dealers wants; prices for Cochia rule
at 36s to 375, and other sorts 333. to 35s 6d per cwt. In
palm purchases are on a large scale,
paid for mid. to fine. and 303 to 315 6d