The Sun.
London, England, 1853-09-26 00:00:00

MdaiET NEWS—(TSIS DIY.)

CORN EXCHANGE.

Yost of the country markets held on Saturday were in
!somewhat excited state, The supplies of wheat were
lealc)nably good ; yet the demand for that description of
produce ruled steady, at an advance in the quotations of
r°:18 to 4s per quarter. The barley trade was active, at
fm
Nu is to leper quarter more money. Malt was 2s dearer;
ter oats improved le; beans and peas, is to 2s per quer-
; flour, 2s to 4s per sack.
The latest accounts from New York state that the mar-
4et for breadstuffs was quiet, at fully the previous ad-
Niee. In the Baltic and Black Sea ports a large business
,ado:big in wheat, at high rates. The French, Dutch, and
glan markets continue steady.
The... 2 arrivals of English grain up to our market last week
le very moderate. From abroad we received 22,607
%titers of wheat, 10,484 barley, 10,527 oats, 17 beans, 68
tile, 7 tares, 4,277 linseed, 696 rapeseed, ICB mustard seed,
7 sundry seeds, 200 sacks and 2(),725 barrels of flour.
Grett excitement has prevailed in our market to-day,
"Wing to the probability of a war with Russia, and the
trn„ePect of short arrivals from abroad. Numerous specu-
,_"te buyers have come forward, both on home and foreign
700, unt, and a considerable like has consequently taken
vele,A,e in prices.
arrivals of English wheat up to our market, to-day,
:44etwise from Essex and Kent, were very moderate, and
but middling condition. By land carriage, the receipts
Were trifling. The attendance of buyers being good, the
demand for all kinds of wheat of home produce ruled very
Risk, at au advance in the quotations of from 4s to 58 per
(Nader, compared with Monday last, and a good clearance
lree affected.
The growers in the midland districts refused to sell for
lard delivery except at a further considerable rise in
ru„ces. With foreign wheat we were but moderately sup-
e_rued• About 5,000 quarters changed hands for shipment
'France, and several large parcels were sold to the home-
killers, at 4s to 5s per quarter more money.
Floating cargoes were in great demand, at fully 5s per
Inerter above the rates current on Monday last.
Barley—the supply of which- was by no means large—
Ineved off freely, at is per quarter advance.
There was an active sale for at a rise of from is to
aZZ' quarter.
f We were very scantily supplied with both English and
more
oats. The trade ruled active at is per quarter
"ere money.
Beans were in short supply and active request, at an ad-
vance of is per quarter.
Very few peas were on sale. Prices were quite 1s higher
fan on Monday last.
Indian corn was brisk, and 2s dearer.
The flour trade was very brisk, and the currencies im-
Preyed 38 to 5s per sack, and 2s to 3s per barrel.

CURRENCY PER IMPEELLI. MEASURE.

Wheat—Essex & Kent,
bitto Red .... new 57s to 65s
• • .......... old 57s 653
Ditto, White new 588 68,
Ditt0........ old 62s 67s
Norfolk and Lin-
coln, Red, old 63s 63s
b Ditto new
............00e 00s
New ............ 34s 8s
.""leY—Grlnding..••• 288 31a
Malting ....... •. 115 s 38s
Chevalier.... ... 40s 44s
'lilt—Suffolk and N0r-
f01k............ 56s 62s
508 57s
Kingston and Ware 61e 65s

Malt—Chevalier ...• 68s to 70s
Oats Yorkshire and
Lincoinsh., Feed 22s 5.
Potato
Youghal and Cork
81ack....... 19s 23s

Cork, White ..... 20s 23s
Scotch, Feed..... 22. 26s
Beans—Tick ......... 37 42s

Pige0n5......... 38 46s
Peas—Grey .......• .• 34 9$
qap1e........... 36 40s
White... ... 40 .. a

Boilers ......... 40s b
Flour—Town-made.. 653 Ins
Suffolk •... 44s 468
Stkekta tkNorfo!k 423 48s

SMITHFIELD.

The imports of foreign stock into London last week
were large, viz., 13,238 head. Daring the corresponding
period of 1852, we received 12,039 ; in 1851, 10,404 ; in
V 560 7,872 ; in 1849, 5,716 ; in 1848, 4,360 ; and in 1847,
"AO head.

IMPORTS INTO LONDON LAST WBBH.

Yrom
,Aztp
41! jou Dr iep 9O ... 1,216
arlingen 445 ... 2,533
„Tonrtingen 558 ... 509
garaburgh — 1,256
Rotterdam.-- 581 ... 2,101
.ordt.
''Qaterdam
Etrem • ' •
6 .. 148
004117 .
50

Beasts.

Sheep.

Lambs. Calves. Pigs.

45
... 106 ... 496