The Sun.
London, England, 1836-09-07 00:00:00

MARKET INTELLIGENCE.

(From the London New Price Current of Sept. 6. )

SUGAR.—The arrivals from the West Indies continuing to
come in freely, 3,874 hhds. and 600 trs. and barrels having
been reported since Monday. still keep the Market flat, parti-
cularly for fine Sugars. The demand to-day for the scale
and pan was very moderate, the purchases not exceeding 200
hhds. and trs., still importers will not sell but at fully the
rates of last week, 68s. paid for low brown Sugars, 695. for
mid. grocery, and 70s. for good. Lumps to pass the standard
sold at 86s. 6d., which is 455. 6d. for double crushed. Dutch
crushed is held firmly at 425. 6d.
MAURITIUS.—Good grocery sold at full prices, very ord.
dark brown like Bastards sold at 545. a 585., low dry brown
58s. a 625., good 645. a 665. 6d., low and mid. grocery yel-
low 665. 6d. a 675. 6d., good 68s. a 70s.
EAST INDIA.-70 baskets Java at auction went at a reduc-

tion of ls. 6a. a 25., good and fine yellow selling at 30s. 6d.
a 335. 6d., mid. and good strong brown 245. Gd. a 275. 6d.,
damps 255. a 28s. 6d. The public sale this afternoon of 798
bags Bengal, which went at a decline of 6d. good white sell-
ing at 395. Gd. a 405., mid. 38s. a 395., good damps 375. 6d.
a 38s. 6d.

FGREIGN.-All descriptions of Havannah Sugar arc still ne-
glected, and although several fresh cargoes have arrived off the
coast, still holders are unwilling to sell; the transactions in
yellow Brazil have been 100 chests at a decline of 25., ord.
selling at 275.
MoLassEs.-West India Molasses have sold freely, and
prices have improved Is. per cwt. ; sales of fine Antiguas made
at 375., and good at 355. a 365.
Russ, BRANDY, AND HOLLANDS.-The purchases have been
only 200 puns. Jamaica Rum 28 to 30 per cent. over 4s. 2d.,
31 a 35 per cent. 4s. 3d. a 4s 5d., fine 4s. Bd. ; proof Lee-
wards 2s. 5d., sto JO per cent. over 2s. 6d. a 2s. 10d. The
Markets for Brandy and Geneva are both heavy.
COFFEE.-Jamaica went at 111 s. 6d. a 130 s. 6d. for good
mid. and tine, 103 s. a 108 s. for mid. and low mid., and 935.
6d. a 101 s. Gd. for good and fine fine ord., good ord. and low
mid, was taken in at 90s. a 98s. ; Ceylon sold readily at 595.
6d. a 625. for good and fine ord., and 665. for very fine; the
Market for Mocha remains exceedingly inactive, and 70 bales
good ord. offered for public sale went ls. cheaper, and sold at
725. a 725. 6d. ; a small parcel of Batavia offered at auction
was taken by the grocers at 575. for common, and 300 bags
country damaged Sumatra at 435. a 445. for good ord., being
ls. cheaper. The Foreign Market keeps in a very inactive
state; the sales since our last have not amounted to more than
400 bags Brazil, ord. to good ord. coloury at 495. 6d. a 525.
Cocoa.---. The Government contract for Guayaquil Cocoa
for the use of the Navy has been taken at about 40s.
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TALLOW.—The prices of Tallow on the spot remain firm
at 445. 3d., and there has been a very active and general re-
quest from the chandlers. The business doing for delivery
continues to be confined to the second hand dealers at 445. a
445. 3d.

COTTON WoeL.—Surat, 650 sold oid a 6id., very good to
fair; Bengal, 1,050 sold 4i-d. a 4id., ord. to mid. ; Madras,
200 sold SA-d. a 64d. mid. to fair, a few very good 73d.
RICE.-Upwards of 1,400 bags have been disposed of by
private contract, and 1,000 bags Madras at public sale went
readily, ord. Red at 12s. a 12s. 6d. In Carolina there is no
improvement in the demand ; and prices are 21s. for shipping,
and 28s. a 30s. for home use.

,UNTRY CORN MARKETS.

Wheat.

Pease.