The Sun.
London, England, 1853-05-24 00:00:00

COUNTRY MARKETS.

CHELMSFORD—MAY 20. ell Oa
Prices to-day were as follow :—Wheat, white, el.
to 54s Od, new 35s to 525; red, old 34s to 445, new
428; barley, 25s to 27s ; chevalier, 31s to 378 ; grinu",;
21s to 278; malt, 55s to 56s ; chevalier, 55% to 58s; oath
19s to 25s ; peas, partridge, 30s to 35s ; white, 32s to II!
boiling 38s to 418 ; dun, new beans, tick,
, 29s to 33s ;
to 345; Harrow ticks, 31s to 36s ; Mazagan, 29s to 32°'

COLCHESTER —MAY 21.
Prices to-day were as follow :—Wheat, white, 443ft5,,°:3,;
red, 38s to 44s ; barley, 34s to 38s ; oats, 18s to 24s ; ;0;
Mazagan, 30s to 83s ; middle and small, 33s to 385; Pte''
white, 40s to 42s ; grey, 32s to 345.

HADDINGTON—MAY 20.
The following are the prices of grain at our 1115 r
to-day :

„vs, S.
WHEAT. EARLEY. OATS. "-- lej
First sos Od 34s Od 22s 6(1 365 ,/
Second 46s 10c1 31s 8d 21s 7d 3,2,13 'O,l
Third 4ls Od 29s 6d 20s Od 'l's la
Total quantity of wheat in market, 526 qrs. 523 Al
Pf barley „ 205 qrs.,' 29424,3
PP oats . 144 qrs. 128 s°,`,l
PP
beans 96 qrs., 89 °°'

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AVERAGES PER IMPERIAL QUARTER.
Average of wheat £2 6 10 5-12ths
Ditto of Barley
hs
Ditto of Oats -11ths
Ditto of Beaus

KIRKCALDY—MAY 21. ,
Here to-day we had a fair supply of wheat an
,u
and a few small parcels of barley. Sales ready or,
sorts, and at prices not obtainable last market day.
Wheat. I
I Barley. Oats. 13„e3150:1
First sls Od 32s Od 22s Oct us I
d
I
Second sos Od 30s Oct 20s Od Os OOd
Third 42s Od 27s Oct 18s Od I Os
Oatmeal, per bag of 2801bs imperial, 28s Od to 290 eit

The following is the official statement of the quantiii:lj
of corn, &c., received in the port of London from the 'lir
lowing ports, from the 16th to the 21st May, both inc
sive :

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'; 3
XIO
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Colchester
Harwich
Leigh
Maldon 1846 83 206
COAL MARKET—MAY 21.
Prices of Coal per ton at the close of the market :

w close of the market : ,
s. ,

8. (1.1
Gate's West Hartley 16 01
Chester Main 15 6'
Hasting's Hartley 16 6
Holywell 16 6
Hartlepool West Hartley 16 6
North Percy Hartley l6 0
Tanfield Moor Butes 15 6
Townley 14 9
Walker Primrose l4 9
Smith's West Hartley l6 6
Wallsend, &c.
Acorn Close l6 6
Bell and Brown 16 3
Gosforth 16 3
Harton l6 3
Hadley 16 3
Ships at market li

Lawson l6
Northumberland l5
Riddell l6
Gibson .......... l6
Eden Main ..11
Bell ............... 16
Belmont
Lambtou l7
Kelloe 7
IWest Kelloe
16
Fl IC
1 WhitworthaC
aoa ts srieeerPryi gn 's Tees
a. ..............
Myer's Stone Coal

!9 I Sold..

~ 83.

RAILWAY SHARE MARKETS.

Ll VERPOO-L, MAT 23.
STOCK EXCIIANGE.—Prices lower than on Satni--11,1:
Caledonian, 351 35; Chester and Holyhead, 244;
shire and Yorkshire, 804 ; Leeds Northern, 164 ; Lon ,
and North Western, 1184 ; Midland, mg ; North Staffbr`l:
shire, 4i d. ; South Eastern and Dover, 22. i ;
York
North Midland, 32 ; East Lancashire (fifth shares), 51; (
Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincoln (61. new), 9-16 p.

BIRMINGHAM, MAY 23.
STOOK EXCHANGE.—A good amount of business done f'
advanced prices. Eastern Counties were done at VI
London and North Western Eighths, at 2 prem. ; Shr°l
shire Unions at 32.

LEEDS, MAY 23.
STOCK EXOHANGE.—A dull market this morning °
'Change. In heavy stocks little is doing. Lancashires
Yorkshires have been done at lit. York and North Mi(
lands 321, closing at 323. North Western SI.

MANCHESTER, MAT 23.
STOCK EXCHANGE.—The market has been languid, It
rather lower prices, and the only sales were in the morn
ing. London New Eighths, 9-16 p.; Midlands, 75,1 ; Lee°
Northern, 16 13-16.