The Sun.
London, England, 1831-02-22 00:00:00

THE MAKKETS.-(THIS DAY•)

HA N. 1:t1 A RKETS.—(At per Load of 36 TrusseM
CUMBERLAND (LATE ST. JAMES'S) Xil
Coarse bevy Lowland Meadow Hay x, to 0
New Meadow Hay 0 0 ' 0
Useful Old Ditto
Fine Upland Meadow and Rye-grass buy 4 0 5
, lover Hay 215 ,2
Oat to .-C1 14 1 Wheat a. aN 1 05 „oil
A moderate supply, and a dull trade; prices as last (1
SMITHFIELD. S'2
0 to 0

Coarse heavy Lowland Meadow Hay X.
New Meadow Hay 0 0 0
Useful Old l)itto 0 15 4
Fine Upland Meadow and ktye-grass Hay 4 0 4
Clover Hay (extra tine).....£5 10 —Generally
Oat Straw £l 14 to £1 181 Wheat Straw 118 hero,
c'
Straw t2s. per load higher than last quoted; prices '
stationary. A short supply, and a dull trade.

CITY MARKETS.—(TWO O'CLOCK
SUGAR.—The deliveries of British Plantation Sub
home consumption last week were 2,300 hhds. and 86t
the stock in the West India Docks is now 185,000 hrld,l4 pro,
trcs. The purchases are not on an extensive scale.
Jamaicas are qu.-tcd from 465. to 48s. Gd. ; middling It'-'„,.(1 d rctini;
51s. 6(1., and tine from stis. to 605. per cwt. In lbreign 3"
goods there has been no bargains of cons,quence repii,"' re (rot
morning. The arrivals of Mauritius are becoming °°,,sed
and the stock in the West India Docks has been mere
• n early 29,000 bags.
COFFEE—The market for Coffees wears a mere health' st'oa.
pearance, and the demand for Jamaicas for home use i'44(
th
RUM—The deliveries are on the increase. Last •;ipov,
exceeded 480 puncheons, principally for home cons
co 00'
leaving the stock in the West India Docks 24,380 punch dx
2,300 Mids. Prices are as last quoted.
THE OIL TRADE.—The Government contract
gallons of Linseed Oil, for the use of the navy, has brt'he t 1..41%
Much competition was experienced, and the price o is co,.r, TAE
tract was 3a. per Imperial gallon, or 301. per tun. );') at'
derably above the price at xx hich the former contract W.op
which was at 261. 10s. per tun. The Oil trade is very c 06xq
•1
prices of common Oils are still declining. Nt4;
THE SILK TRADE.—The East India Company' 2 lon
is proceeding some activity. The coarser sizes i.,;`;„p._
• v.n.loo` p ;
al

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Itteik,

an average,-slihtly advanced- prices, as- compared
realised at last sale. The finer qualities obtain rat" A
quotations. term,ie
BALTIC PRODUCE—Some interest is experience li .0c
how the Hemp contract will be' taken. Government, oce,
Hemp from the Home Market if suitable for the serviin pr,„);.
navy. In Russia Tallow there is not much variation sr. d.
being quoted from 475. 3d. to 475. tid. per cwt,, and fer
delivery 41s. per cwt. The delivery last week was only 000
The stock is now 46,816 casks. Hemp steady. 116:el
ac •
INDlGO.—Thedeclaration for April is expected to ragout'
chests ; at present only about 2,000 chests have been an
alilt
The demand for home consumption is pretty brisk. ~,
There are numerous inquiries for SALTPETRE'
price is firm at 38s. per cwt. ,fhe
The market for SPICES is firm. ing•
In the COTTON trade there is not quite so much ',,or o tby
modifications in the duty, announced by the Chanceuinalr
Exchequer, are more generally approved than the ortg

DAB'
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE-Jill,'

FROM LLOYD'S. nOtirtild
DEAL, FEW 21.—Wind N.W. moderate.—The to
Company's ships Vansittart and Repulse, are report „o'er,
passed the Downs last evening. Arrived from the 'l' oil
Frinsbury, Ducal), for the South Seas Arrived 00'
PORTSMOUTH, FEB. 21. Wind oir
Woolwich, the Hope transport. Sailed his Majcst)'s
net for Bermuda. Atr,te
FALMOUTH, FEB. 20.—Wind N.W. to N.N.Winintr.:s;
the Falcon, ----, from Malta ; Morven, Brown, fro„0,
Columbus, Janssen, from Smyrna., leaky, rudder da'Ayrt+its
Sailed the Calypso packet, for Rio Janeiro and Buenos
DOVER, FEB. 21.—Arrived the Tyro, Tritton, Iron '.1017,,
COWES, FEs. 21.—Arrived the George Canningt.th 10'
from the Mauritius, very leaky, rudder damaged, v"
bulwarks &c.
CORK,, FEB. 18.—Arrived the Orion, Fraser, from °3ll°.-
'"fc
The Mary, Shields, from Tralee to Liverpool, was , 11
Lo,thendahl, 13th inst., and would be obliged to disch.,.vea
Penzance, leaky
Sheap,szgll,stfrruocmk
tShte.
Dlicinhaaieirps,oinht.as
The Betsey, Riches, from Ipswich to Liverpool, go_;d3y
with the Colombia, Delano, from New York on
oft' Hastings, and sunk.