The Sun.
London, England, 1852-05-07 00:00:00

MAY 7, 1852.

THE COUNTRY MARKETS.

Loucinaao', MAY 6.—This market was well attended to-
day. Wheat Is lower ; barley ls higher ; oats and beans firm.
DERBY SMITHFIELD MARKET, MAY 4.—The supply of
fat beasts to-day was again large, the quality generally good,
with a fair attendance of purchasers, without any quotable
alteration in price. The show of sheep was also large (most
of which were out of their wool) ; the demand was brisk, and
a good clearance was effected. There were several lots of
lambs penned, which were readily sold. Fat and store calves
were again plentiful; fat pigs about the average. Beef, 41d to
sd; mutton, 5d to 6d ; veal, 4d to 414 per lb ; pigs, 7s 3d to
7s 6d per score. Rough fat, 3s 6d per stone of 14Ibs.
Hides, 11d to Od per lb; calf skins, 2d to 3d per lb.
UPPINGHAM, AIAY s.—Wheat 38s to 41s; barley 25e to
27s Od ; oats 193 to 248; beans 30s to 33s per qr. Butter 7441
to 8d per lb ; eggs 26 for Is.
Lount, MAY s.—Wheat 35s to 39s ; barley 25s to 28s;
oats 16s to 19s; beans 26s to 30s per qr.
NEWARK, MAY s.—Wheat, white 44s to 455, red 38s to
408; barley, malting 28s to 30s, grinding 23s to 24s ; oats,
245 t., 22s to 235. 225 t., 20s to 21s; beans, 328 Od to 335;
I malt, 00s to 003; tares, 35s to 40s per qr.
BOSTON, MAY s.—Wheat, red 34s to 39s Od, white 40s
to 425, superfine 44s to 00s ' • barley OOs to COs ; oats, 17s to
21s ; beans 29a to 33s ; peas 25s to 276 per qr.
LYNN, MAY 4.—Wheat 30s Od to 36s Od, fine 38s to
41s; barley 24s to 265, fine 28s to 30s; oats OOs to OOs;
beans Os to Os, fine Os to Os per qr.
MELTON MOWBRAY, MAY 4.--Wheat, 378 Od to 41s ;
barley, 24s to, 235; oats, 18s to 225; eans, 26s to 331
per qr. Butter 8d to 9d per lb ; eggs 24 for ls.
EDINBURGH GRAIN MARKET, MAT s.—We had in the
market a good supply of grain to-day. Sales for wheat and
oats ready, but barley and beans rather dull. The top of
wheat was Is, and the average 3d down. Barley on the top
6d up, and the average rage 3d
as last week. Oats on
the top same as last week and the average Id down. Beans
en the top Is, and the average 7d down. Unsold, 127 qrs
wheat, 53 qrs barley,
101 qrs oats, and 20 beans.
6541 b. 45s Od
.„ Top of Wheat ••• •••
550 b. 33s Od
~ Barley ...
..• 4441b.235 6d
~ Oats ... •••
~ Beans ••• • • 66 lb. 35s Od
orleit han lastAßicET' MAY s.—The number
week. Top price, 6s 9d
of EcaDttilleßwiTs°7llo2,CoAr
to Os Od ; current, 6s 6d ; secondary and inferior,
from 5s 6d
T46TL more
to 6s Od per Dutch stone. A clearance was effected.
The number of sheep at market this morning was
2,028, being 629 less than last week. Best wedder mutton,
top price, sid per lb; current, 54d to Od; ewes, 4d to 40.
Lambs, top, 229 ; current. from 20s to 216 a head. At the
close a clearance was not effected.
CORK, MAY 5.

Currency.
Barrels.
0 Whitewheatoos Od-20 stone
9 Red wheat •••
00s Od to 00$ Od 00s Od-20 do
00$21a Odoi tt o o 00$
003 Odod
0 Ditto
Od to 001 Od 003 Od-00 do
Od ttoo °°l9B lOd(ld
Od to 00$ Od Os Od
10
Od to 00$ Od
0 Ditto
0 ts
50005 Ditto OO3
...............................
01
Daitto. ......... los 6d to Ils 4d
00s Od to 00s Od 108 10d-...0 do
0 Ditto ... oos Od to 00s Od
10 Pigs 2Bs Od to 326 Od 00s Od per cwt
Quantity sold at the Highest Prices:-
0 barrels white wheat; 0 red ; 25 barley; 0 ben; 2 oats;

5 pigs.
Quantity of Grain and Number of Pigs sold last week c_
Wheat, 80. Barley, 1582. Oats, 1264. Pigs, 11.

RAILWAY SHARE MARKETS.
BRISTOL, MAY 6.

STOCK EXCHANGE. —There was an improved feeling ex-
hibited in the share market to-day, and a good business
has been done at improved prices. The sales reported were—
Midlands, 70 %—Ditto, Six per Cents., 142 —London and
North-Western, 123,4—South-Eastern and Dover, 213/8—
Taff Yale, Quarters, 34.
LIVERPOOL, MAT 6,
STOCK EXCHANGE.—The share market opened well
this morning, but soon became flat, and closed heavily.
The transactions were as,follow : —Caledonian, 20-5/B—Eastern
Counties, 9,3 c.—Lancashire and Yorkshire, 73% —Ditto,
201. F Shares, 34 dis.—London and North-Western, 12414
—Ditto, New Quarters, 51/2 p.—Ditto, Fifths, 4% p.—
Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire,34% —Midland, 70,4
—York and North Midland, 251/,.
MAN CHESTE tt, MAY 6.
STOCK EXCHA.NGX.—There has been a fair amount of
business transacted to-day, without material alteration in
prices.—The sales reported were—Caledonian, 20%—East
Anglian, 6 percent, 318—Eastern Counties, 91/4—Manchester,
Sheffield, and Lincolnshire, New Preference, 7/8 p.—Shrews-
bury and Chester, Preference, 15%s—Midlands, 70%—South-
Eastern and Dover, 21 11.16—Blackburn, Preferenrceew,s2nol/2
—East Lancashire Fifths (second issue), 5%-s it, nry
and Birmingham (A), 73/B—Leeds, 201., 34 dis.—Warrington
rth
and Al trincham, 1-16 dis.—London and No-I°stern, 12334
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BIRMINGHAM, MAY 6.
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usually buoyant to-day, and therer
STOCK EXCHANGE.—The share goodmarkaet
and
Birmingham
shares. The
Midland and Shrewsbury an was
demand nmore
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