The Sun.
London, England, 1853-04-25 00:00:00

MARKET NEWS-(THIS DAY.)

CORN EXCHANGE.
Wers
Most of the provincial markets held on Saturt.tYaer
but moderately supplied with wheat, in which a fall "the
age business was transacted, at full prices. Barley 1,
show of which was comparatively small—moved off L:ilst
at extreme quotations. In the value of malt, no ew;ere
took place. Oats ruled steady, and the currencies,
well supported. Beans, peas, and flour sold slowly,
barely previous rates.
thstrr
Advices from New York to the 15th inst. state oil
grain and flour were in good request, at very.fulll,o os
Most of the Continental markets have ruled nasc"'
former terms. Enßli
Up to our market, last week, the arrivals of iced
grain were very moderate. From abroad, We PIO
22,691 quarters of wheat, 6,677 barley, 10,835 oats, ,
beans, 330 peas, 1,237 tares, 800 linseed, 18 mustardi;
410 sundry seeds, 4,813 sacks, and 4,120 barrels of Mot
The quantity of wheat received fresh up to our ate,
to-day, coastwise from Essex and Kent, was veil ale" -t the
and in but middling condition, From the East coasted
arrivals were small, but of full average weight. 13/by
carriage, from the Midland counties, they were idedif
means large ; and the total show of samples was 1,.ec„,110
limited for the year. Notwithstanding that the atl'"tivelf
of both town and country millers was comParel,ooo
limited, the demand for all kinds of wheat of Poe
produce ruled steady. In a few instances, real the
Essex white parcels ruled the turn in favour °liiitita
growers ; whilst the value of low and middling 104
was well supported, and a good clearance was einggisli
For forward delivery parcels the demand was in a '-
state.
The show of foreign wheat, fresh as well as ex-ec,
was again rather extensive. A moderate busiuttlof
transacted in good and fine parcels, at full prices ;t a°
qualities were much neglected. In the quota
change took place. t")
Floating cargoes, the arrivals of which have fallellhoell
some extent, met a dull sale, and late rates were
maintained. The supply of English barley was in f"
of foreign moderately good. There was less '
illgt;cldil
malting samples, on former terms • but grinding se
tilling sorts moved off steadily, at very full Prieettiool
had rather an inactive inquiry for malt; in the qtw"
ho
Although
no alteration took place. 10011"
the supply of Irish and foreign oats No- tole
what on the increase, the demand for all kinds was
ably firm, at full currencies.
We were rather scantily supplied with beans. Ids'
generally purchased with extreme caution, on former- the
There was a slight improvement in the sale for lw•-'
finest of which were well supported.
The flour trade was very dull, at the late (lac')
value.

CURRENCY PER IMPERIAL MY &SURE. 00
Wheal—Esser & Kent, Malt—Chevalier . • • • 616
il
Red .... new 42s to 47s Oats Yorkshire and ,j
Ditt0............ old 41s 52s Lineolnsh., Feed 16si, $4
Oat°, White new 448 58s Potato ...... .. •. 2
Ditto .. .... .. old 49s 60s
Ncsriblk and Lin-
coln, Red, old 46s 528 Yougßhlaalcka.n.d.C.. .. Cork 11670
jol
Cork, White. ••.•' vi di
:Mao new .. .• •• `67s 47, Scotch, Feed. ••• . • 344 rol
a-, c—Old .. .• • • .... •• 288 308 Beans—Tick ... •••• • :6 ,e
New ............ 298 318 Pigeons ...... .• ••• 31, ire
- arley —Grinding ..... 263 29s Peas—Grey .. •••• • • • . 33. 0
Malting ... •. .. ~. 308 33 Maple. •••••• • • ' 36 lIP
Chevalier.... •.. 358 388 White ... .. •.. • • .0, 0
vf al t—Suffolk and Nor- Boilers •.•• • • • '.. 361 0I
folk ...... ••• • .. 54s `Bs Flour—Tow n-m ade ••Al 1
irown .—........ .. .. 46s 5,8 Suffolk .... . • • • ..,* 33i
Kingston and Ware 57s 608 Btocktx ie Norfolk

SMITHFIELD.

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During the last week the import of foreign . 00,,
London amounted to 3,895 head. In the corress3; 7
period of 1852, we received 1,889 ; in 1851, 1,54,
1850, 1,093 ; in 1849, 1,035 ; and in 1848, 1,877 11

IMPORTS INTO LONDON LAST WEEK.
Beasts. Sheep. Lambs.

From
Dordt
Ostend ....... —
Harlingen 361
Antwerp
Hamburgh —
Rotterdam...

Calves. ft'

11
20
1/
325 ...'d

126 -. • -
-. 1,572 -.

Total .... 620 ... 2,883 •.• 356
The yearly comparison of weekly imports is as nude' fit;
Beasts. Sheep. Lambs. Calvet,-
1852 4lO 1,038 441 66
1851 lB4 985 •.• 337 9
1850 395 ... 317 211 ."
1849 5BB ... 504 ,„ 211 -*
1848 643 1,024 210 'to),
The show of foreign stock in to-day's market vOs
bly extensive, but in very middling- condition. nite
For the time of year, the arrivals of beasts put *061;
our own grazing districts were good, and of full*010;
weight ; indeed, very few of them were beneath tit A,
quality. The attendance of buyers was not to 0/
whilst the beef trade ruled inactive, at, in most /00i
a decline in the quotations obtained on Monday °,ot
Blbs. A few very superior Scots realised 4s 4d,
general top figure for beef was 4s 2d per Blbs.
.liier of
From Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridger,o
received 2,000 Scots and short horns ; from other fly
England, 700 Herefords, runts, Devons, &c. ;
Scotland, 340 horned and polled Scots. 011 or
The number of sheep was again very moderate- ijoey
whole, the mutton trade ruled steady, at last Weld otop
rency. The primest old Downs, in the wool, 0.
4d ; out of the wool, 4s 6d per 8 lbs ; and a clearance
effected.
,I,oerof
Lambs—the supply of which was tolerably gooi-•jgl
off steadily, at from 5s to 6s per 8 lbs. From the Ae
Wig ht 230 had come to hand.
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Prime small calves sold at full currencies ; °the 000
veal trade was rather heavy, at Friday's prices. 0,
We had a fair demand for pigs, on former tervi
supply was but moderate.
Per Sibs to sink the offale-
.
s. d. s. d. 0 6
I
fictiemorneidlraqßeasrualge °4
oxen 3 Bto
333
1260 PlilLpiairFerlilllD:taihicdad°lovvme..s.i ‘,44,1,
34: 1
Prime Scots, &c. 4 0 4 2 Large bogs ....... 3 4-2
Inferior sheep ...4 0 4 2 Small porkers. ....... 3 ;l4 0
Second quality ...4 4 4 8 Suckling calves 20 7.1
Prime erse.-wlled.4 10 5 0 Quarter old pigs 19 v
Lambs . ....... 5s Od to 6s Od.
FOREIGN BllPrta. A
Beasts .................
Sheep ................. 5'
Calves
Pigs ,lll
ices
.o: op

TOTAL SUPPLY.
Beasts
.................. 4,562
Sheep and Lambs
...... 20,230
Calves
..................... 249
Pigs ..... ..................... 175
A state-

.2ment and comparison of the supplies and pric'riot?;s,
stock exhibited and sold in Smithfield Cattle 10,40
i
Monday, April 26, 1852, and this day, Monday, "
1853.

Per Blbs, to sink the offals. 26,15°
April 26, 1852. lAr;
q. d. s. d. lA.IA. '9,1;0
2 2to 2 4'3 v," 51
2 6 210 3 ! 3 '
3 0 2 23 7, 0
4
3 2 3 44 v
2 6 2 8.4 4
210 3 44 , 6
3 6 3
310 4 25 6
4 4 5 4'5 0 4
3 0 3 8,3 7 4
310 4 24 , ,
3
2 6 3 43 0 46
... 3 6 3 83 f 4,553

Coarse and inferior beasts
Second quality ditto
Prime large oxen
Prime Scots, dte
Coarse and inferior sheep
Second quality ditto
Prime coarse woolled ditto
Prime Southdown ditto
Large coarse calves
•.•
Prime small ditto . ••• ••
Large hogs
Neat small porkers

Jl'
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SUPPLIES ON SALE, April 28, 1851.—Beasts, 3,77°n '
and lambs, 23,300 ; calves, 169 ; pigs, 380. 530'
April 29, 1850.—Beasts, 4,448 ; sheep and lambs,
calves, 165 ; pigs, 225.

Beasts,.
Sheep
Calves..
Pigs

4,341
... 25,950
218
... 390

NEWGATE AND LEADENHALL.
The arrivals of country-killed meat up to these Ppe, ist
last week were seasonably extensive, and in fail:4o,4V
condition. To-day, the supplies on offer slaugiu,op
the metropolis are tolerably good. On the vi
general demand is inactive, as follows :
Per 81bs by the carcase.
s. d. s. d. ' 6 5
Beef, inferior ...... 2 8 3 0 Mutton A lnferior 3,0 P
Do., middling
~3 2 3 4 3 '4 4
Do., prime large 34 3 6 Do., prime 4 4
Do., do. small ....3 8 310 Veal 3 4
0
Pork, large 343 10 Pork, small ...... 4
Lambs

BOROUGH HOP. all °it'
Our market is very moderately supplied with, foll° of
of hops, in which only a limited business doing, look
Mid and East Kent pockets, 120 s. to 160 s. ; r ol"
Kent, 110 s. to 1265. ; and Sussex, 105 s. to 1200. 1/0

BOROUGH AND SPITALFIELDS. A
to
The import of potatoes into London last week ,0 u
11 Pjo
sonably large—viz., 451 tons from Rouen, 33 ai'66 lfro
e Gravelines, 46 from Dunkirk, 28 from ErguYo 10 t
Nantes, 210 from Rotterdam, 45 from Calais, Jell
Bordeaux, 72 from Pont l'Abbe, and 54 fromdes2,
Coastwise the arrivals were tolerably good. Theiojeii,,
is heavy, at barely stationary prices. The quotakat upj
York Regents, 115 s to 165 s per ton ' • LincolosTor
lOs to 125 s ; Scotch ditto, 100 s to 125 s ; Fa°
to 100 s.

6
W Ono
1011,
The transactions in English wool since Monday ore g
been trifling. Prices, however, have ruled steadY•
add colonial parcels have moved off slowly, Olio' P d
i
terms. The imports last week were 41 bales fro , o t‘k
burgh, 36 from Madras, 287 from Alexandria,
I; 7
Mogadore, 57 from Amsterdam, and 1,107 fr°
bourne.

SEEDS.
lin Oirof
Since our last report the business doing in -:sreoef
been comparatively limited. At public sale, s r 4,50 ',ll
East India has been forced off at from 44s to A by„
,0
quarter. Alexa.ndrian' off the coast, has changeilbt
at 435. Shipments from the Black Sea is quote— 0
44s to 46s ; and Calcutta, 46s to 48s per quarter,'
seeds are dull in sale. In cakes very little is (loin'. 45
461 I:40
ICarraway.... • • •• ••
Coriander .. .• .• •• $6„11
Ilempseed, per cluar6— Pag
Linseed, Eng.•iowing** 461 4,,
Crushing ••• • • • • 44° 4'3
Baltic •••••• •• •• 46° 0
Odessa • • • • •• 8
9 19
LinseedCaks, pr. to" 5§
1 91 00
English •• •
i• 00 DI
Foreign,per ton , 4i
Rapeapej eed, Cakes,s e
vr p
p tornis :2/ of

Turnip,White, per bush. 93 to 113
Swede ........ •• 103 12s
Custard, Brown— • • 72 9.
White, new •• . • .. 73 I'd 93
Tires,Winter, new.... 03 Od Os Od
Spring • • • • 5s 6d 6s 6d
Canary, per quarter .. 403 44s
Rye grass.. " •• - 288 34s
Clover, Red Eng. (cwt.) 443 623
White .- . • .... • • 483 673
Foreign Red...... 44s 624
White • . 503 673
Trefoil, new....., .. • • 243 283

TALLOW.
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Our market is very active, and prices are c°ll2,olg
higher than on Monday last. The delivery last: bellfroe
very extensive, owing to the very limited steG'els fat 0
the outpoi ts. New tallow is selling in large e.,,ctoeilfrolli
autumn, at from 47s to 47s 3d ; and from
December, in separate months, 47s 6d to 7,1:81"".
tallow, 46s to 47s net cash ; rough fat, 28 74(1P"

1852*_

1849. I 1850.

1851.

. I
Stock this day ......1I i 25,151 28,155 34,562
Pr ice of Y. C.:...
lto3Bosos9Odd 336;59d0dt0 30103 6dodto
Delivery last week ..I 1,612 ' 1,421 81,1
Ditto from June 1....1 91,744 87,80 87,057
Arrivals last week ..; 520 394 1,188
Ditto from June 1.... r 106,367 90,551 98,101
s
Price of Town ......1 418 Od 33s Od 39s " .

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