The Sun.
London, England, 1847-10-11 00:00:00

1, 1847.

to gc. per lb., and we reduce our quotations accordingly.
The receipts at all the shipping ports are 6,690 bales,
against 9,853 to same dates last year—a deficiency this
season of 3,163 bales. The total Foreign Export this
year is 21,112 bales more than last—say, 21,535 in-
crease to Great Britain, 1,682 increase to France, but
875 less to North of Europe, and 1,230 less to other
foreign ports. The shipments from southern to northern
ports are 5,524 bales less this season than last, but there
is an excess in stock of 71,810 bales. The sales since
our last are 1,950 bales, thus:—
Upland and Flor. Mobile and N.O.
1350. 600 bales.
Inferior ... None. 101 to 10fc
Ord. to good 0rd.... 10,1 to like. ioi to 11-Ic.
Mid. to good mid.... `lf to • tic. 4to 12fe.
Mid fair to fair ... 12 to inc. 12.1 to 124-e.
Fullyfairtogoodfair 124 to laic. 13 to 14 c.
Fine ••• None. None.
Sales for the week, ended 17th, 7,700.
The arrivals have been from—
New Orleans ... 51 bales.
Florida 291
Georgia ... ... 114
South Carolina .•• ... 149

Total ... ... 605 bales.
Total import, since Ist inst. ... 7,147 bales.
Export from Ist to 21st September 14,042 bales.
Export from the United States.
Since Ist September inst. ... 32,228 bales.
Same time last year ... 11,116 bales.
Domestic Goods--There is less demand, but still a
good business doing. Prices are well supported, with
the exception of heavy sheetings, which show a tendency
to decline. •

Export from Ist to 21st September.
Cotton Goods 1,944 packages.

Flax—The market for Jersey is steady at 8 cents,
cash.

Flour, Meal, &c.—Since the sailing of the Caledonia,
there has been a good demand for home use, and the
market, as noticed in our last, has improved 121 cents,
the foreign advices having produced no feeling of de-
pression here—for the past three days there has been a
steady fair inquiry for consumption here and at the East-
ward, and the sales reach some 18 to 20,000 bls.
at 5 dolls. 75c. to 5 dolls. 871 c. for new Ge-
nesee, 5 dolls. 621 c. to 5 dolls. 75c. for old, the
latter for fresh ground, Oswego, 5 dolls. 561 c. to
5 dolls. 62/c., straight Michigan and Ohio 5 dolls. 50c.
to 5 dolls 611-c., 5 dolls. 582 c. to 5 dolls. 75c., and mixed
old 5 dolls. 371 c. to 5 dolls. 50c. The market is not
very firm, but as the supply is moderate prices are well
supported. 5,000 to 6,000 bbls. sold at 4 dolls. 871 c. to
5 dolls. 12ic. for uninspected, and 4 dolls. to 4 dolls.
311 c. for sour and bad ; 400 new Troy 5 dolls. 811 c. ;
300 Brooklyn Union Mills, 5 dolls. 72c. ' • 500 fancy
Ohio, 6 dolls. ; and extra, 6 dolls. 25c. In Southern we
have no change to notice ; we quote as before, 5 dolls.
87ic. to 6 dolls.—at the latter there have been sales of
500 bbls. new Richmond county, and 500 Petersburgh
City Mills and George Town. 5 dolls. 871-c. Rye flour
is steady at 4 dolls. Corn meal remains dull ; about
3,000 barrels sold, part for export, to fill vessels already
leading, at 2 dolls. 61e. to 2 dolls. 75c. 'for, good Western
and State, and 3 dolls. for Jersey • last sales Brandy-
wine, 3 dolls. 75c. for barrels, and dolls. 50c. cash,
for puncheons.

The receipts down the Hudson since the opening of
the river navigation to yesterday are of—
Wheat flour ... 050,297 barrels.
.
Corn meal ... ... 96,639
Exports from the Ist to the 21st of September.
Wheat flour ... ... 37,719 barrels.
Fruit—Raisins are out of first hands; the new crop is
expected about the middle of next month. We notice
sales of 20 bales Marseilles soft shell almonds at 13c.;
34 bags Sicily, 101 c.; 20 frails dates, 7c., four months;
400 barrels dried apples, 31-c. to 3ic.; and 484 bags
African pea nuts, in lots, I doll. 62kc. cash.
Grain—Within the week which has elapsed since the
departure of the Caledonia, the market has recovered
from its depression for wheat and prices of prime are 8
to 10 cents per bushel higher; since our last, the sales
include 5,000 bushels damaged Western at 82 cents; 700
inferior Genesse, 1 doll. 16c.; 5,000 new ditto, 1 doll.
20c. to 1 doll. 22c.; 3,600 goo mixed Ohio, 1 doll 15c.;
and 4,500 fair Western, 1 doll 6-c. to 1 doll 12ic.
Northern rye is a little higher; the sales are 7,000
bushels, at 75 to 78 cents, closing at the lower rate. In
barley we have only to notice a sale of 3,000 bushels
new, of which the market is bare, to arrive, at 66c.
Northern oats remain steady at 44c. to 46c. The market
for corn, on the arrival of the Union, Eicelinek3 cent‘
per bushel, but since ,tlikn it has- necotne,a
there is, however, -hale or no activity, the‘ supply
equalling the demand; the sales for the thie days are
80,000 bushels, at 60c. for heated New-Orleans, 62c. to
63 to 63k for std mixed western, 63kc. to 65c. for flit
yellow, 65c. for'*hite, and 66c. to 67c. for round yello
In bestAaTul peas there is little or nothing doing.
The receipts down the Hudson since the opening of
river navigation to yesterday, are of _ _

Bushkls.
Wheat ••• ••• ... 1,426,704
Corn ..• ••• ... ... 2,935,522
Rye ... ... ... ... 197,235
Export from Ist to 21st September.
Corn ... ... ••• ... ... 9,874
Wheat ... ... ••• .. 78,025
Rye ... ... ... ... ... 9,490
Barley ... ... ••• ... none
Oats ... ••• ••• ••• 200
NEW ORLEANS, SEPT. 15

Cotton—The market continues steady, and the sales
have reached about 3,000 bales. The rates were some-
what less firm.

Flour—Sales of about 1,000 barrels were made, con-
sisting of Ohio and Illinois good brands at 4 dolls. 75c.
Wheat—The market was bare, and no sales were re-
ported.
Corn—Sales of 1,000 bushels, consisting of Western
Yellow were made at 60e.
Oats—Sales of 2,000 bushels were made at 33c.
Sugar and Molasses—No change, and sales chiefly
confined to the retail trade.

Whisky—Sales at 20c. Business generally inactive,
on account of the epidemic.
Provisions—No change.

Sterling exchange, 6lto 74, and bills on New York no
alteration. Freights dull.
DOMESTIC MARKETS.
BALTIMORE, SEPT. 21.

Flour—The flour market is rather more active, and as
yet but few operations have taken place. Holders of
Howard. street are unwilling to sell for less than 5 dolls.
25c., at which some small sales were made early in the
day. Some holders now refuse to sell at less than 5 dolls.
37ic. ; several buyers in the market at 5 dolls. 25c.
Nothing doing in city mills; that which is being ground
is mostly to fill previous sales. It is held at 5 dolls. 25c.,
though there are no offers above 5 dolls. 124 c.
PHILADELPHIA, SEPT. 21.
Flour and Meal—The flour market continues rather
quiet, and prices nearly steady—sales for export of 1,500
to 1,800 barrels, at 5 dolls. 31c. to 5 dolls. 374 c. for fresh
ground Pennsylvania flour, including one lot at 5 dolls.
25e.; sound western at 5 dolls. 37ic. to 5 dolls. 561 c.
for city use. Rye Flour—Sales at 4 dolls, per barrel.
Corn Meal—Small sales at 2 dolls. 87kc.—now held at
3 dolls.

Grain—The receipts of wheat have been limited, and
prices are nearly steady—sales of 9,000 bushels. South-
ern wheat, red, at I doll. 7c. to 1 doll. 10c.• red and
white mixed at 1 doll. 100., and white at 1 doll. 15c. to
1 doll. 18c. per bushel for fair and good quality. Rye—
No sales: we quote 75c. Corn—Sales of 2,000 bushels
at 69c. for Pennsylvania mixed and southern yellow.
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