The Sun.
London, England, 1837-10-30 00:00:00

STATE OF TRADE.

(From the Leeds Intelliaeneer of Satu be
y.) 6
The trade of Leeds is not considered to be quite
still
brisk as it has b, en for some time past, though there
is
a pretty fair business deing.
Bradford Market, on Thursday, was one or an _ordi-
nary character, there being very little alteration from
tfLairr
previous two or three market days. There was
qUanl it goods sold, but very little done in wool or yarn.
the spinners and manufacturers being disposed to watt De
result of the current wool sales in London. 0
YORK FORTNIGHT WOOL MARKET, OCT.
have had some very good parcels of wool to this dor.
market, for which there was only a moderate demand'
Prices have been heavy upon our last quotations.
II ALI FAX MARKET, OCT. 24.—We have yet no improve"
meta in this mail; et ; the demand'is still very limited, but
the manufacturers are induced to hope for a speed,' if°.
provement; the last accounts from America being more
favo if Table. .4
ROCHDALE FLANNEL MARKET, OCT. 23.---There li-
no improvement in the market-day, either in the demon"
for goods or iu pi ices. The buyers will either have thee.]
low, or will not purchase. The wool market has been verlt
heavy, and there seems an unwillingness to purchase, Wel%
for immediate use. The prices in general may be quota"
a shade lower than on the previous market.
HUDDERSFIELD MARKET.—The demand has for some
time pas been pretty good, at low prices, -but less has been.
done to-day, with a disposition on the part of the btrjers
still further to reduce prices ; we cano.ll, learn that this bag
been sub.nitted to. The fari.q trade, as usual at this Pe-
rind is falling off.
MANCHESTER.—There is no alteration in the state of
ig
the market
the
here since last week. The inquiries for
er
r
are tolerably extensive ; but the prices offered are low
generality of spinu b
ers are inclined to Accept'
Goods, "
t
with some trifling exceptions, arc very flat, aed
prices generally rather lower.

LIVERPOOL COTTON-MARKET, °cr' 26;as
The week's' import is 3,346 bales ; the stock previously
are
256,983 bales. The sales this week are 22,770, of which 50° w
on speculation, and 1,200 for export, leaving a stock of cotton
of
in the port of 2,38,059, which is 5,970 bales less, and the sto
American is 20,664 bales less than at this period last yam.
Throughout the week we have had a steady cotton market' 2...11i_
demand has been principally from the trade, and a full average.ri,
ness has be.en done daily, but without any material alteratt o.ag
prices, the only change being in the qualities of American, olio
from 6d. to 6%d. per lb., which, being principally in 'l4'l" 'rir
ec
scarce, and command an advance of lAd. per lb. All other dectila_
Lions are steady ablast week's prices. The articulars of
tion this week are 500 American, and of export 250 Amerksp and
"'
950 Surat.

a.
to ii

d. d.
2SO Sea Islands l3l to 14 GO Demeraras •••• 8
20 Stained ditto 61— 7i 300 Peruvians •• ••• ,0
5,900 Uplands si —7i 30 Laguayras ...... u3l pi
2,240M0bi1e, &c..: 5 71 2,330 Surats .........• 0 l °
8,780 New Orleans 5l Bengals ...... 0 0
900 Egyptians Bl —l3 Carthagenas •• •
1,020 Pernarns, &c B— 9 Manilla ......... 2 7i
170 llahias
640 Maranhams —9i Barbadoes ..... t, 0
Sawginned......... u
the spe;
We have had a large business done in cotton to-daYle middlo
amounting to nearly 6,000 bags, at very full rates for "I,,,ecula-
classes of American, but without change in other kinds. '1
tors have taken 2,000 Surats, and 500 American.

Bales'
TsmakneeninonlBsp3e6culation this year ... 112401:99:1ri
Forwarded to the country, unsold this year 53,ti
42,4""
Same in 1836 -
Increase of import this year compared with the
08,052
same date last year
Increase of stock
Decrease of quantity taken for consumption : •.. 3,„7:52:0
Decrease of quantity taken for export ............ zu "

Comparative View of the Imports and Exports of cotton int°,2o,an
from the whole Kingdom, from the Ist of January to the list
inst., and of the Imports and Exports for the same Pell

year :

Into the Kingdom this year.

•
771,774'
* 103,736
4,836
135,717,„
37,7°°
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Total of all descriptions
Same period last year.
Bags*
704,094
130,359

American
South American
West Indies, Demerara, &c.
East Indies
Egypt, &c.

American .
South American
West Indies, Demerara, &c. ......
East Indies
Egypt, &c.

5,905
. 160,359
25,099-1,025,81 q