The Sun.
London, England, 1854-09-09 00:00:00

HAY MARKETS.

SMITHFIELD. Meadow hay, 3/ 03 to 4/ 15s ; clover
ditto, 3/ 8s to 61 Os ' • and straw, 1/ 14s to 11 18s per load.
Both hay and straw were in moderate request, at our
quotations.
CUMBERLAND.—Meadow hay, 3/ 3s to 4/ 16s ; clover
ditto, 315 s to 51 15s; and straw, 1/ 15s to 2/ 03 per load.
A fair average supply and a steady trade.
WHITECHAPEL.—Meadow hay, 31 Os to 41 15s; clover
ditto, 3/ 5s to 6/ Os ; and straw, 1/ 14s to 11 its per load.
Supply rather limited, and trade firm.
New meadow bay realised 65s to 85s; and new clover,
75s to 95s per load.

MARKET INTELLIGENCE.

(From the London New Price Current of yesterday.)

SUGAR.—The market for West India has been heavy,
and a decline of Gd has taken ulace. Barbadoes low to
I mid yellow selling at 31s to 3.15, and superior colony at
395. Demerara low to mid brought 32s to 33s 6d per cwt.
East India—Mauritius grainy yellow fine sold at 39s Gd to
40s 61, but mid low to fine brown went as low as 25s 6d to
30e, being Gd per cwt decline, low to mid fine good sold at
30a to 323 Gd. Bengal date brought 23s to 263 6d for
brown, and 20s for very low damp. Foreign—Yellow
Havannah mid to good bright sold at 34s to 3Gs, low to
good at 33s to 32s Gd, white, in bomb was taken in at 28s
to 32s for dingy to fine, but low to good soft found buyers
at 263 Gd to 283 Gd. Porto Rico has realised full prices,
viz., fine and very fine colory 39s to 41s, mid to good
brought 31s to 373 Gd, and heavy brown 31s to 325, and
low heavy to good bright grocery 32s 61 to 37s 6,1 per cwt.
Cuba was taken in at 27s to 31s for heavy brown, and at
31s to 35s Gd for low to good yellow. St. Croix has been
at full values, mid to very good bright 34s to 378 Gd. Rio
low white brought 35s per cwt.
COFFEC.—There has been a good demand for plantation
Ceylon at full quotations, low to mid celery at 56 to
59s Gd, good mid and good colory 61s to 61s, fine ord
mixed to low mid small 52s 6d. to 56.5, mid and good mid
bold 56 Gd to 62s 6d, peaberry 60s to 645, and triage 35s
to 52s Gd. Native has been firmer, good and real good
ord selling at 45s per cwt. Costa Rica good and flue ord
pale brought 503 to 54s 6d per cwt.
RlCE.—Madras has been cheaper, mid and good pale
pinky 103 to lOs Gd, and ord yellow 8s 641. Bengal good
mil and good bold white wont at lls 6d to lls, and fine at
12s 6d per cwt., being full values.
SPlCES.—Cassia Vera sold at 39s Gd to 42s for*mid
coarse, but slightly inoul.ly pepper went briskly at 43,1 to
for Malabar. Mace obtained is 5d to 2s for wormy.
TEA.—Very little is doing. Common congou is 10d to
101.1 per lb.
SALTPETRE.—Madras brought 225, for small dingy grey
22e id per cwt refraction, Bombay 21s Gd to 22s for low
soft, 21s id to 20s per cwt.
INDIGO.—Tho quarterly sale of East India has been.
fixed for the 10th October, at present the quantity is 1,075
chests.

COCHINEAL.—Tho demand is greater, and there was
an advance of fully ld per lb to-day. At auction 112 bags
Honduras silvers sold at 3s 6(1 to 4s 3d for ordinary to fine
clean ; and 70 Honduras at 3s 5d to 3s 7d for silvers.
NITRATE OF SODA.—There was a flat market to-day,
and 16s 6d to 16s 9d is the value.
Ruiz.—There was a firm market to-day, and several
parcels were sold, proof Leewards at 2s to 2s id. Deme-
rara strong 2s 10d to 3s 2d, and mid to fine Jamaica 4s to
5s per gallon.
NUTMEGS.-9 cases mouldy rather bold held at 2s Gd
PEPPER.-4 boxes 4 bags Ceylon sold small shot sort 45d,
light 4id.
TALLOW.—There was a flat market to-day and the decline
for the week amounts to is 3d to is Gd per cwt. • First
sort P.Y. Candle on the spot is for old 655, and new 65s Gd
to 655. 9d. A small part only of 177 casks Australian in
auction sold at Gls to 65s 6d for Mutton ; 20 casks old
Russian candle 64s 61 to 65s 3d, 9 ditto soap tallow 59s Gd
to 608.
PALM OlL.—The market is flat, and rates on the decline,
a small part only of 322 pkgs in auction sold at 46s for
good quality.
GREEN FRUlT.—Lemons continue scarce, some small
parcels per Geneva steamer vi 4 Liverpool, sold by Keeling
and Hunt at public sale, realised an advance of 3d to 4d
per case. Lisbon grapes arrive in limited quantities, the
black having suffered more than the green by the prevail-
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