The Sun.
London, England, 1836-10-26 00:00:00

MARKET INT ELLIGENCE.

(From the New London Price Current of Oct. 25.)
SUGAR. —This afternoon the West India Raw Sugar Market
was in a very inactive state, and the importers have submitted
to a further reduction of 6d. for the quantity which chanced
hands. Much heaviness prevailed in the Refined Market;
Lumps to pass the standard are not to be bought under 85s. 6d.
or 445. 6d. for double Crushed. 160 hhds. Dutch Crushed
sold at 425.

MAURITIUS.—This afternoon the two public sales of 1,410
bags sold at a reduction of 6d. a ls. for the mid. and good yel-
low, but the brown went Is. 6d. a 2s. cheaper, mid. brown
sold at 565., good and fine 61s. a 635., mid. yellow 635. 6d. a
645. 6d., good mid. 655. a 665., fine 675. a 685., brown dabs
465. a 475.

EAST INDIA.-This afternoon the parcels offered at auction,
consisting of 457 bags Bengal and 143 bags Siam, the former
sold Is. cheaper, mid. white at 335. 6d. a 345. 6d., good white
at 355. a 365. Gd., damps 335. a 355. Gd. ; the latter were
bought in at ss. decline from the highest point of the Market,
good white washed at 30s. 6d., low 265. a 28s.
FOREIGN.-There were offered at auction this afternoon 115
chests and 12 barrels Brazil, which were all taken in, Bahia
fine grayish brown at 255. Gd., good brown 245. a 255., mid.
gray soft white 325.
MOLASSES.-The market for West India is extremely heavy,
good Dominica at 335. Demerara at 30s. 6d. a 31s. for mid.
Rum, BRANDY, AND HOLLANDS.-In the Rum Market much
activity prevails, and prices have advanced Id. a 2d. ; full 1,000
puns. have been disposed of. Jamaica 22 to 29 over at 4s. 4d.
to 4s. 7d., 30 to 38 over 4s. Bd. a 55., fine marks ss. 3d. ;
Leewards proofs at 2s. 7d., 2 to 11 over at 2s. Bd. a 2s. 10d.,
13 to 26 over 3s. a 3s. 6., 27 to 32 over 3s. 9d. a 4s. 4d.
Brandy has met with a steady sale, but Geneva still hangs
heavily on hand.
TALLovs.-The price remains firm dt 435. sd. for St. Pe-
tersburg Yellow Candle ; for forward delivery there has been
little or nothing doing, the price is about 435. a 435. 6d.
COFFEE.-This afternoon for the clean qualities of British
Plantation Coffee there was a good request at unaltered prices.
Jamaica of clean quality sold at full prices, mid. at 98s. a 101 s.,
good 110 s., unclean nearly all taken in at 2s. decline ; Ceylon
good ord. at 765. ; the Mocha was withdrawn ; the Cheribon
was all taken in at low prices, good at 455. 6d.
COCOA.-West India full 2s. below those of previous rates. ,
TURPENTINE.-The price has fallen to 82s. 6d. Rough is
selling at 18s. Gd.
PROVISIGNS.-Irish Butter has been much in demand at
improved prices ; sales of first Corks, landed and on board,
made at 100 s. to 102 s. For Dutch there has been a brisk re-
quest, and prices have advanced 2s on all descriptions, sales of
the best Friesland made at 1055., and the supplies have been
light. Bacon on the spot for actual consumption has been in
good request, 535. to 545. paid for prime qualities. Lard has
advanced 2s. a 45., and there has been a brisk request, sales of
Waterford bladders made at 725. a 745. Irish Hams of good
quality still continue in active demand, 60s. paid' for fine.
SALTPETRE.-At auction this afternoon 2,484 bags Calcutta
sold at a decline of Is., mid. and good gray refraction 4i to 7,
275. 6d. a 28s. 6d., refraction 10 a 13i, 275.