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

EXETER-DEC. 31.

CATTLE MARKET.—Prime beef, 8s 6d per score ; second
quality, 7s 9d to 8s ; cows and calves, 81 8s to 131; steers,
151 to 161; butcher's calves, 5d to 53d per lb ; sheep scarce
and dear ; small wethers were bid per lb. ; large ditto, 6d;
ewes from sid to Gd per lb. There was scarcely any pigs
in the market.

PORK CARCASES. The supply was tolerably large,
and prices ranged from 7s 6d to 8s per score.
PANNlER.—Turkeys, 5s to 120; geese, 4s 6d to 6s each ;
ducks, 5s to Os ; fowls, 3s to 5s per couple ; roasters, 4s to
5s 6d ; hares, 3s 6d ; rabbits, 10d each • snipes, is 4d to
is Gd each ; pheasants, 7s to 8s ; partridges, 3s 6d ; wood-
cocks, Os per brace ; pigeons, 10d each ; butter, is 2d per
lb. ; eggs, 10 for a shilling.
CORN EXCHANGE.—This was quite a holiday market ;
nevertheless some bargains were effected. Prime old wheat
fetched 7s 6d per bushel ; new ditto, Os 6d and Os 9d ;
barley, 3s 6d to 4s; oats, 2s 7d to 2s 9d. Flour, 41s to 42a
Per sack.
WooL.—The market is firm, at tenpence per lb.

00AL MARE
Prices of Coal por ton at t]

ET—Ditc. 31.
le close of the market :

• s. d.
Middle's West Hartley 15 6
lioly-well 16 6
North Percy Hartley l4 9
Pelton Main ; 15 0
Ravensworth W. Hartley 15 6
West Hartley 15 6

s. d.
Glennell 14 6
Smith's West Hartley _l5 6
Portland West Hartley 15 6
Eden Main 17 9
Braddyll 18 6
Stewart's lB 6
Thornley l7 0
Woodhouse Close 15 9
Sidney's Hartley l5 6

Wall's End, &c.
Brown r 16 0
Northumberland E. 14 6
Killingsworth E. l4 6
Ships at market......

3 1 Sold 9.

RAILWAY SHARE MARKETS.

LIVERPOOL, DEC. 31.
STOCK EXCHANGE.—The market has been flat and in.
animate all day, and closes as follows :—Birkenhead, Lan-
cashire, and Cheshire, 61 dis. ; ditto (late Chester and Bir-
kenhead), 224 ; Eastern Counties, 131 ; Lancashire and
Yorkshire, 854 5 ; ditto, Fifth shares, 3 5-16 dis •
Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincoln, 301 ; Midland, 801
North British, 1% ; Northern Union A (guaranteed b
London and North Western and Lancashire and Yorkshire),
263 ; St. Helen's Railway and Canal (pref. 44 per cent.),
p. ; South Eastern and Dover, 254 iiii; South Std.
fordshire, 3 d. ; York and North Midland, 24

33i ;Eastern
MANCHESTER, DEC. 31.
STOCK EXCHANGE.—There has been a moderately firm
business, and prices are quite firm. Cheshire Junction
64 dis. ; Sheffield Pref., 114 ; Midland, 80# ; Nortil
Western Pref., 154 ; Mariquita, i c. i Dovers, 254 -
Leeds, 84i ; North Brltish, 10A ; Caledonian,
Counties, 134 ; Chester and Birkenhead, 22; London and
South Western, 92.

LEEDS, DEC. 31.
STOCK EXCHANGE.—We have not much doing on 'Change
this morning. Shares have rather declined in prim The
following are the transactions which marked on the board
—East Lancashire, 19i n ; Lancashire and Yorkshire.
85 84 ; Midland Stock, 8O; Sheffield, Rotherham, and
Goole, 23g.

COURSE OF EXCH
Am5terdam............ 11 IN

ANGE--YESTERDAY.
IGlbrAltar .• •• • • ••

Ditto, three months 11 18
Rotterdam 11 18
Antwerp .............. 25 30
Brussels
Hamburgh
Paris ........ .... 25 5

Leghorn •• " • • • •••• • • 30 32%
Genoa• • ..25************ 30
Milan •• • •
Venice• ••••-••• • • • • • ••
Naples . ...... •• • 413
Palermo ••••••• • • • • • • • 12
;Messina .. ••• • • • 125
Lisbon ••••• • • • " • ..... 5314,
Rio Janeiro .....
Buenos Ayres.— • • ••
New York, 60 days' sight

Ditto, three months .. 25 27%
Mar5ei11e5.............. 25 30
Bourdeaux ...• .• . • . • • •
Frankfort-on• Maine ...• 119
Perlin . ••••• • • • • •
Vienna .. • • . 11 2
Trieste 11 5
Peterftbargh .. • • • • 38%
Madrid 50%
Barce3ona