The Sun.
London, England, 1854-07-24 00:00:00

BOROUGH AND SPITALFIELDS.

These markets are extensively supplied with home-grown
potatoes, but the receipts of foreign are very moderate.
We have a fair demand for most kinds, at full prices.
English 6s to 7s per cwt., and foreign 4s to 5s per
cwt. Last week's imports were 161 tons from Jersey,
132 baskets from Guernsey, and 21 baskets from Rot-
terdam.

WOOL.
The attendance of both home and foreign buyers at the
public sales continues extensive. The bidclings are firm,
at very full prices. The following quotations have been
paid since our last :—Sydney—Snow-white sheep's, is 9d
to 2s ld ; handwashed, is to is 6d ; clean sheep's, is 3d
to l s 8d • clothing, is 7d to is 8d ; combing, is 6id to
is 9d. Adelaide—Scoured sheep's, is 4d to ls 6d ; clean
ditto, lid to Is 5d ; lambs', is 5d to is 8d; mixed, 10d to
is 2d; damaged, lid to is 3d. Algoa Bay—Clean sheep's,
is 2d to is 5d ; damaged, 103 to ls; grey, &c., 8d to
ls; mixed, 10,1 to ls. Portland Bay—Clean sheep's, is 4d
to is 9id ; other kinds, 8d to ls. Port Philip—Clothing,
is sd. to is lld ; combing, ls 61d to ls 8d; clean sheep's,
is 6d to is 11d ; grease and locks, 10d to is ; yearlings,
is 10d to 2s ; lambs, ls Id to 2s ; skin, 9d to is ld ;
greaso, 8d to 10d; slips is Od to is 4d. Launceston—
Clean sheep's, is 5d to is 9d; lambs', is 6d to 2s ; grease,
8d to is ld; combing, is 10d to 2s 2cl; clothing, is ld ;
lambs, is 8d to 2s per lb. English wools are firm, and
quite as dear as last week. The imports have amounted
to 220 bags from Hamburgh, 56 bales from Leghorn, 874
from Bombay, 1,350 from Geelong, 1,229 from Portland
Bay, 28 from Copenhagen, 600 from Melbourne, and
1,000 from Sydney. English wool are as follows :
South-down hoggets, is to is lid ; half-bred hoggets, lld
to is ; ewes, clothing, lld to ls; Kent fleeces, is to lsOid ;
combing skins, 10d to is ; flannel wool, 10d to is id ;
blanket wool, 7d to ls; and Leicester fleeces, 10d to is
per lb.

We continue to have aBvEeErybmB.oderato demand for lin-
seed, yet we have no decline to notice in prices. All other
.. 428 48s
seeds command very little attention, but cakes are in fair
.. 24s 38s C0riander............ ss
request, at extreme quotations.
per bush. 14s to 20 Carraway..........
Vast,ard, 8r0wn...... 10s 13s Itempseed, per quarter 408 44s
White, new • • ...• 103 14s Linseed, Eng.iovring.. 748 768
Tarns!
rtres,Winter,new.• .. Os Od Os Od Crashing •• •• •• .. 62s 64s
Os OdOs Od Baltic •• •••• • • .. 628 66s
Canary, per Quarter • . 47s 50s Odessa •• •• ••• • • • 643 688
Rye grass..
~........ 6s 30s Linseed Cake, pr. ton—.
Clover,RedEng. (cwt.) —s --s English .. . 101 N 1 1 i lOs
—8 Foreign, per ton 915 s 111 as
White ••• • • ...• • • —s
Foreign Red•••• .. —9 —s Rape Cakes, pr ton 61 158 715 s
White.• •• —8 —s Rapeseed, New, pr lst 38108 40108
wldellite.: ....
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Trefoil, new.. •• .... •• —s —3l
TALLOW.

The amount of business doing in our market is
limited, yet prices are well supported. P.Y.C. on the
spot is selling at 665, and for delivery during the last
three months 68s per cwt. Town tallow, 65s net cash;
rough fat, 3s 7d per,Blbs.

1850.

1851.

1852.

1853.

ISM.

25,331 1 33,889 48,273 18,743 33,578
358 9,1 ,37s 9,1 *.o 37s 9d •:o 51s 3:1, 66A Od to
to v.)oi Od 384 Od ; Orls Od to 51c 68 004 Od
[ Delivery last week .1 1,166 ' 1,148 530 1,003 1,243
Ditto from June 1....1' 8,967 10,062 7,055 11,072 7,947
Arrivals last week.. 9;il 1,188 516 311 383
Dlttofrom Jam 1...: 8,673 7,425 i. 9,700 6,500 , 5,525
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!_719, I; Ton ...•! .• ail pi 394 icl IPi 64- pi 94 64 Od
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