The Sun.
London, England, 1853-11-08 00:00:00

MARKET INTELLIGENCE.

(From the London New Price Current of this day.)
SUGAR.—To-day a good demand was experienced for
West India sugar from grocers and refiners, the prices ob-
tained being fully equal to those of Friday. The transac-
tions reach 700 hhds, &c., including a public sale of 266
hhds Barbadoes, which went freely at the full currency—
fine yellow 38s to 38s 6d, good mid to good 35s to 37s 6d,
and low to mid 32! 6d to to 34s 6d.

REFINED.—To-day large purchases were made in refined
sugar for home consumption, and prices closed firmly.
Brown lumps 43s 6d to 445, andi low to fine grocery 44s to
475. Crushed sugar sells more freely for export at pre-
vious terms
MAURITIUS.—To-day several parcels of Mauritius Sugar
were sold privately, and in some cases the rates obtained
were rather above those of Friday. None was offered at
auction.
EAST INDIA.—This afternoon Bengal sugar met with in-
creased attention. At auction 3,600 bags were sold at the
full currency ; low to fine white Benares 36s to 395, good
to fine soft yellow 34s to 35s 6d, and Mauritius sorts from
328 to 36s 6d. Of Madras 6,920 bags were offered, and all
sold at very full prices ; grainy white 40s 6d to 425, yellow
ditto 35s to 40s, and soft ditto 29s to 34s for ord to fine.
FOREIGN.—Since Saturday foreign sugar has been in
good demand, and prices have ruled firm. By private con-
tract 1,000 chests yel Havannah, duty paid, sold at 35s to
398 ; 5,000 bgs Madilla, unclayed, chiefly at 30s, and two
cergoes yellow Havannah at 23s 6d to 24s for Nos. 13i to
14. None was offered at auction.
MOLASSES.—AIthough less demand exists, still full
prices are obtained, supply not increasing, and their being
a fair consumption. Prices for West India ruled at 17s 6d
to 18s 6d; Cuba and Porto Rico 188 to 19s, Bengal and
Mauritius 17s per cwt. Stock is 1,800 tons smaller than last
season, and prices rule 3s to 4s per cwt above. Of honey the
rearket has been nearly cleared—Jamaica at 50s to 70s,
and Narbonne 72s to 84s, Tamarinds wanted, East India
12s to 16s, and West India 36s to 565. Stock is much re-
duced, especially of fine.
CHlCORY.—Although supply is more than adequate for
dealers wants, yet lower prizes are not accepted.
COFFEE.—This afternoon several parcels of plantation
C.eylon coffee were sold privately, chiefly for home consump-
tion,. and stiffer rates obtained. At auction 87 cks were dis-
need of - low mid at 578 to 58s, fine to fine fine ord 543
Wental, and triage 46s to 525. Of Costa Rica 1,000
at the full value mid at 60s, and good to fine
ord
gs to 52s 6d. In native Ceylon several purchases
raad° low torsi v atelY, and closed firmly at 45s 6d to 465.6 d for
inoreme"'
agood ord. For other sorts of coffee demand
TEA.....4anidurates are fully as high.
limited for seer sorts of congou transactions have been
some cases ratteurreaduring the last few days, and in
kinds are in good lower prices are accepted. But better
improved terms request for consumption, and previous
arefor _maintained
iow to
The currency isg 0 0
d,
usrudp pilsy
tells
imd dreartahteer
.
blackish leaf to blackish leaf is lAd. to is 24d, strong to
pekoe sorts is 3d to 2s 4d, fine new crop 2s 5d to 28 7d
per lb. Sorts at is 2d to laanllio
continue most in request.
The currency is fully as high
many parcels have been disposecfrd to fine green, and
OILS.—A more ready sale p'reivuaiis for cod at
_34110s to
firm petition. There
351 per tun, the market being
ce has taken place;
is a good demand for Seal, but no advance nr
sorts 33/ to 36/ 10s.
plae sells at 37110 s to 381 10s, and othae
to operate
reluctance
to sell
TALLow.—There continues to be a
in Russian for all purposes • merchants ar
and prices show a further decline of is 6d to 2s Per cwt.

COURSE OF EXCHANGE—THIS
Amsterdam.. •• • • ...... 11 14 ;GT-altar ' ••
Ditto, three months .. 11 16% !Leghorn
Rotterdam ...... .... 11 1134 Genoa ........ •
• ** 25 47% •• • • 3° 5
25 25%131i1an
Brussels .............. 25 25% Venice ................
Hamburgh ............13 5Ni Naples .. t2h,
Altona .•••• • • • • • ;Palermo •••• • • 125%
Paris • • .... 25 2% volessina •••••• • • •... 125%
Ditto, three months • . 25 27% Lisbon ................53
2 53
5 30 ;Oporto .........
Bourdeaux .... •••• • • • • Rio Janeiro .... •.•• • • • •
Frankfort-on-Maine .... 119 ;Buenos Ayres .. .••• • • • •
._
Berlin ................ INew York, 60 days' sight
Vienna 11 28 )Philadelphia ..........
Trieste .......... •••• 11 35 PATCES OF BULLION, PET& OZ.
Pfitersburgh. ...... 37% Foreign Gold in Bars Z 3 17 9
50 Portugal Gold Coin
5014 Mexican Dollars .. • . 0 5 1
Bareelona..... New Dollars .. •• .. 0 0 0
BeviDs •• ••••• •• • . SilVer in bars •• •• .• 05 2%

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