The Sun.
London, England, 1853-01-07 00:00:00

FOREIGN SUPPLY,
Beasts

Sheep .

230
600
280

NEWGATE AND LEADENHALL.
The general demand ruled steady, and in some instances
irices had an upward tendency.
Per 81bs by the carcase.

s. d. h. d. s. d. s. d
Beef, inferior 24 2 6 Mutton, Inferior 32 3 6
Do.,middling 2 8 210 Do.,middling 3 8 4 2
Do., prime large 3 0 3 2 Do., prime 4 4 4 8
Do., do. small ....3 4 3 6 Veal 210 4 4
Pork, large 2B 3 0 Pork, small 32 4 0

BOROUGH HOP.
New Sussex hops were in improved request, and some-
what dearer than last week. All other qualities are steady,
at extreme quotations. Mid and East pockets, 90s to 150 s ;
Weald of Kent, 85s to 108 s ; Sussex, 85s to 105 s per cwt.

COLONIAL.
SUGAR.—British Plantation has been very firm, the rise
being Gd. to is. per cwt., and the demand being princi-
pally for the lower and brown sorts. Since Tuesday there
has been rather a quieter tone, but holders have been firm.
Barbadoes, by auction, realised 395. to 40s. for fine yellow,
and 35s 6(1 to 38s 6d for common to good ; Demerai a crys-
talized sold at 41s to 42s for fine, and at 33s Gd to 40s for
other sorts ; refined brown lumps have been at 45s to 45s
Gd. East India—A largo parcel of Mauritius, partly of
the new crop, found ready buyers at Gd to is advance ; '
good to fine yellow 36s to 38s 6(1, low to mid 34s 6(1
to 35s 6d, and good to fine brown 32s to 345,
ord to mid 28s to 31s 6d. Bengal sold is higher for
grainy, and at full rates for Benares. Fine yellow 38s to
42s 6d, ord to good 37s to 395, and Mauritius sorts 36s to
37s Gd. Madras, only a small parcel, went is better, low
to mid grocery 32s to 355, and good to find brown ditto
22s to 31s. Penang was in demand at Gd to is advance,
ord to fine yellow 32s to 36s 6d. Foreign—white Bahia
has been taken in at 21s to 24s 6(1 for low to good, and
brown at 30s 6d to 33s 6d, for ord to good, yellow, low,
and mid 34s 6(1 to 36s Gd. Privately yellow Havannah
has been sold at 36s to 40s.

COFFEE.—The demand has been brisk for plantation
Ceylon at an advance of 2s per cwt, and holders aro firm,
very little having been offered by auction. Low mid and
mid oolory sold at. 55s to 60s, and for fine ord at 50s to
5413; triage 45s to 50s. A large business has been done in
native, and the tendency is still upwards. Sales of good
ord have been made at 48s 6d. Mocha has been in request
privately at fuller prices. Of Costa Rica the supply is
limited, and prices aro up 2s per cwt.
CoobA.—Very little has been done. Trinidad was taken
in ,at 33s to 37s 6d for low and mid greyish red, and at 408
6d for good red.
ltFall prices aro asked, though the demand has
lls been active. Mid to good mid white Bengal sold at
lls Gd to lls 9d per cwt, Java was take at
Madras sold at lOs to lOs Gd for ord to mid. 15s for good,
SPICES.—For pimento a slight advance has
good ord to mid mixed realising Sid to 5•0 peerelit: paid
mace-
sold at 2s 4d to 2s 7d for mid. wormy,
and.
to 2s 7d for mid brown, and 2s 4d to nutmegs at 2s Gd 5d for small.
ia for uid, rather shrivelled.
White pepper went at 7sd to
Black partly sold at 30 for raid light.l
SALTPETRE.—The demand has been brisk at extreme
rated. Bengal good and fine 2
29s to 30s, and ord and low 14i to.
to 51 per cent. refraction,
221 per cent., 255 to
~ 8
.—Several purchases have been made at full prices.
25Rs Gd.
article has been inactive
COTTON.—Thig.
COCHINEAL.— Advanced rates have been. obtained.
andT EA.—The superior qualities have been in fair demand,
free of 1" to good common congou there have been
buyers at 100 to lOid per lb. Green has been dealt
in more freely.
TALLOW.—This article has been advanced to 46s 6d and
475 per cwt for P.Y.C.
GREEN FRIIIT.—The market is well supplied, and the
stock of all kinds being light, no disposition is shown t,o,
give way in price. Two cargoes oranges from St. Michael,
and a parcel by steamer from Lisbon, sold b Keeling and
Azores and
Hunt, went at prices similar to those obtained
Christmas. The merchants connected with the of
Lisbon orange trade having come to the
assimilating the terms, of selling at the ou 410
rts, to those
from the Ist instant.
of London, the alteration commenced
cargo
aiy
Black Spanish nuts are in demand, one 9
determination
remain-
ing in first hands, •