The Sun.
London, England, 1831-01-08 00:00:00

MARKE T INTELLIGENCE.

LONDON MARKETS. -1
(From the London New Price Current of yesterday.)
Sycas. —The demand for Sugar has been general and
extensive ; the prices are fully Is. higher this week mak-
ing the Market 3s. above the late lowest point. The esti-
mated sales during the week are 3,700 hlids. and trs. In
the Refined Market there is much firmness, and there
would be buying to sonic extent but for the advance which
lus taken place. The increased demand for all descrip-
tions of Refined Goods in this Market formerly noticed
has continued, and a considerable portion of business has
been done at an improvement in prices of Is. per cwt. on
the low and mid. shipping, and Is. to 2s. on the Fine
Grocery descriptions ; for the fine descriptions for shipping
also, say goods entitled to the double refined bounty, there
has been a good deal of ingairy, and 6d. per cwt. higher
prices has been given, and a good many transactions have
taken place ; of crashed a few sales have been made, hut
higher prices are now demanded, the lowest descriptions
being now Lehi for 295.

EAST INDIA SUGAR.—The sales early in the week 883
hags Mauritius, the prices were fully Is. higher; 443
Bengal low to good white 265. a 315., 239 Siam 225. a
255. 6d. This day's sale 1,494 bags Mauritius, 1,111
hags Bengal, and 2,000 hags Manilla; the Mauritius sup-
ported prices, the Bengal and Manilla were rather lower.
FOREIGN SUGAR. —The only purchases this week are
small parcels of Hayannah Sugar, flue yellow 265., and
tine brown 225.

COFFEE.—By private contract this week there have
been rather extensive purchases of Jamaica Coffee; the
prices are still more firm. The estimated purchases lately
by private contract are about 2,000 bags, chiefly Brunt
coionry :35e. a 365., and fine 375. This day by public
sale 130 casks. 310 bags British Plantation Coffce, the
treater proportion Berhice and Demerara ; the few lots
irn-iica sold with great briskness and rather higher, the
Berbice at full pi ices, the Demerara we believe was taken in.
RUM, BRANDY, AND HOLLANDS.-The demand far
Ruin has been checked by the late advance and the firm-
ne-s of the holders, who do not appear inclined to sell even
at the present advanced Market currency. There are more
inquiries for Brandy, but no sales to any extent. Geneva
iinvaried. The purchases which have transpired at a late
hour this day are Lceavards, three over at ls. 9d., fire
over at Is. I Od., very good Jamaica 30 to 33 over 2s. 10 I.
and a parcel of inferior quality 2s. 81.
luntoo.—The East India side is at present declared
for 6,500 chests, of which 800 have been withdrawn. It
is not believed there will be much alteration as to quantity.
There are no purchases to report.
COTTON.—The Cotton market continues steady, but
the purchases are inconsiderable on account of the season
of the year preventing the export. The sales of Cotton
are-130 Bengal, good fair 411; 1,030 Surat., ord.
41_1., mid. 41,1.
thes.—At public sale yesterday Sperm Oil sold 4/. to
Si. under the market price, good 78/. a 791.; South Sea '
Oil 18/. to 52/., which is 11. to 21. under the market
,
rates ; we cannot, however, lower our quotations to tne
prices of the public sale. .•
Ric r.—By public sale on Tuesday 2,000 bags Bengal .z.
Rice, Patna kind, sold in part at 17e. 6d. This day
1,200 bags East India Rice were advertised, but they were
all disposed of previously by private contract, for Bengal
lls. 4d. Patna kind at 17s.

TEA.-13ohexa in large chests may now be had at Id.
per lb. discog Int ; in other descriptions there is no alteration.

PRICES OF HOPS.—Jan. 7.
Os. 9/. 9g. to 141 Hs. 1,-,11
71. 15s. Si. Si. to B'. 155. ;14
8101.. Os.os.
146/11.. ttoo
2010/1..
0/. Os. 9/. Os. to 151. Os.
litot
Essex Ditto
Swum: Ditto — 7 l. 71. 100. to 8/. Os.
Old Duty on last year's growth announced to be £05,047 8 14.

Kent Pockets...—. .
81,Fsex Ditto
Fpgrx Ditto
Ft/ rLam Ditto, Fine*.
Seconds ...—....—.

riticif. OF OIL.
Ape Oil, brown 6s. Refined 6
in,eed Oil -
Linseed Oil Cake at the Mill, per thousand
Rape Cake, per ton

J./ NJ
11 0
0 0

WHITECHAPEL HAY MA 11K ET.—Jan. 6.
1-I.ty 54.. Od. to 54.. Od. (lover o+l. to 100 s. Od.
Otl. to 34,. Od.

PRICE OF POTATOES,—Jan. 3.
~14',
Kidneys . 0/. Os. to 51. O. per ton.
Scotch Reds ---.......... 41. 10s. to 01. Os. ditto. ~•_. ...;:
Marsh Champions 4l. 10s. to 01. es. ditto.
Oxnebles and Shares .. —3/. ss. to 3/. 10s. ditto.

LtANV MIDKS.
Per Stone. $. el. to s. d. Per Stone. s. et to e. d.
Best Heitqrs&Steere2 10 3 0 Ordinary 110 2 6
Middlings— .2 4 2 1:1 Market Calfw 6 6 each.

SHEEP SKINS.
Polled `2s. 6d. to 48.0 d. I Dawns 15.6 d. to 2s, 6(1.
Welch Is. al. to Is. 44

Lk:ATH
Per lb. d. to d.
Tanned Horse Hides., 15 IS
Sparnah Ditto 20 23

Per dozen.
Calf Skine...% to Vib. IS IS
Ditto 50 to 701 b. 20 26
Ditto 70 to 801 b. 18 21
Sin all Seals, Greenland 201 2li