The Sun.
London, England, 1841-09-22 00:00:00

MARKET INTELLIGENCE.

( From the London New Price Current of September 21.)
Sun A a.—Sinee our last report a good demand has pre-
vailed for British Plantation Sugar for both grocery and re-
fining purposes ; and for low yellow and brown kinds the reduc-
tion on former rates is Is per cwt. The purchases for the
three market days have amounted to 1,650 hhds and tierces.
There has been no public sales of Barbadoes ; but 71 hhds 41
tierces 34 barrels St. Lucia have been offered, at which the
biddings were languid ; brown sold at 51s aid to 535, and low to
good yellow at 53s 6d to 60s 6d per cwt.
The stock of British Plantation Sugar is now 21,850 hhds
and tea, which is 1,483 more than last year at the same period.
than la
The etosctkyar. Theoeflllaar stockitius of Bengal
83,615 bags, being 70,171 more
is
79,493 bags, which
is 58,311 more than last year. The delivery of British Plan-
tation Sugar for the last week was 15806 hhds and trs, being
7 less than during the same time last year. The delivery of
11Iauritiu, was 11,046 bags, which is 7,166 bags more than last
year. The delivery of Bengal was 7,124 bags, being 4,290
more than during the corresponding week last year.
To-day there was a good demand for colory grocery and
grey quslitie=, and the principal part offering found buyers at
full rates. Fine yellow Jamaica sold as high as 68s, but the
brown kinds met with little attention, and in some cases the
prices accepted were rather under those of Friday. The private
purchases are 450 hhds and tierces.
At public sale 126 hhds Barbadoes were offered and all sold
at full rates, excepting for low sorts, which went rather lower,
fine yellow sold at 675 to 68s, good 64s Gd to 65s Gd middling
to good midd 59s fid to 63s 6d, low Leavy 57s to 58s per cwt.
lIFFINED.—There has been a brisk demand for Refined
Goods fir home consumption, and prices have further advanced;
standard lumps have been fetching 82s to 82s Gd, brown lumps,
ord. to fine 78s to Bls per cwt; the supply is small of pods.
Treacle has met with a good demand at 26s to 345. Bastards
have moved off slowly et easier rates, common selling at 40s to
433, mid 44s to 475, good to fine 4is to 535. Pieces, however,
have been in good request, fine at 68s to 745, middling to good
043 to 675, and ordinary 57s to 60s per cwt. Bonded rushed
Sugar has been taken freely at 29s 9(1 to 30s. Loaves have
moved off slowly, 10 and 141 b, at 32s to 335. Treacle has been
in fair request at 13s 3d to 13s 6d. Pieces 'and Bastards are
heavy of sale at 12s to 20s per cwt. Dutch C: ushed is n7s 3d
on board, with few buyers.
but parcels of first quality could
in Refined
of standard
lumps were made at Bls a 81s Gd per cwt. Bonded Crushed
Goods,
per cwt. In other articles no
d
variation in prices, but little business done.
111AURITIUE.—Prices have further given way Is for low
yellow and brown sorts; good and fine
yellow sorts have been
in good request, and have commanded full rates ; at auction
9,000 bags 85 casks have
, t%:l been offered ; the whole, how-
evr, tountl pu,ocrs. LfPx
.B. own went at 37s to
425, initialing good 43s to a9s, hoe :As to i)is, good to fine
3 eliow 57s to 655, low to middling 52s to 56s per cwt. There
has been no artival since this clay week, but the stock is a
large one, especially of the lower sorts.
This afternoon there was no public sale, but by private