The Sun.
London, England, 1840-08-15 00:00:00

PRICEi OF SEEDS

Per CT t.
Ic< w E gl sh Red Clover...sos BCs St. Fein _
—s .s's 70i
Old I it..• DiCo —s —s s Rye G ass. —, P.ls 50s
New Foreign Di to —s 50s 75s Pacey Grass s—s —s
01 iDi to 1,1 to —s B—s Linseed, for fe (In g ~.—s 48s 5 s
ew White Clover 40s 50s 6:8 Dit o, fo, sowing ......—s CO 70s
Old Digit, Ditto —5 —s —s Ditto, for crushi..g ....-8 42s 41's
scw Tre oil —s 16i 3,'s 1.1 m ...—s 4343 s 4,'s
Old Ditto —s 17s 2Cs Canary —s 76s 86s
Fr folium - s liOs Nis Per B. shel.
English' Carraway —s LOs 54s White Mustard....: Is Od to 16s 0,
Foreign I;it to —, 485 51s Brown Ditto I'm 03 to 20a' d
Coriander ...... —s 11l 14s Tares
P,OCE .JF OIL.
Thepe Oil, brown, per ton
Div o, refined
Linseed Oil 2.4 10
Lins ed Oil Cake at th, Mill (per IOW) l3 is
Mt., e ake. per to ,
P11.14.:E OF TALLOW, SOAP, &c. per 1121 b.
Town Tallow .. £2 13 t Melting Stuff £2 0 0
Yellow Russia
White
Soap Ditto 0 0 0 Good Dregs 0 5 0
PRICE OF RAW FAT, per stone of bibs.
Price of 'fallow (as stated by the Tallow Melters) 3s. Od.

Per Quarter.

COAL MARKET.
'Ships arrived since last market-clay, 1.
s. d.
Adair's
131aydon Main 1
Derwent Main l7 0
M lyweil Man ;9 I
Orig'nal Windsor's ?onto,' 11
Ord's liedhugh
Tantield
Nylain
Walls E d Bervick e and C. 21 1.
Walls End Clennell
Walls End .;osfbrth ..., 2l 0
Walls end Heaton
Walls End Hilda to 4

s. .
W d
.E. Braddyll's Hetton 9l 6
Walls EndlHaswell ......« 22 9
Walls End lietton
Walls End Larnbton 02 9
Walls End l'emberton
1 Walls End Stewart's
%Valls End Hartlep00l
Walls End Kelloe
NVa Its End Barret,
Walls End South Durham 2l 3
Walls End Tees
Cowpen l9 0
Hartley

(From the London New Price Current of August 14.)
SUGAR.—The West India market was quiet on Tues-
day, but holders were firm, since then, however, there has
been a much better demand, and both grocers and refiners
have purchased freely of brown as well as of yellow de-
scriptions, prices have improved and now rule Is above
those of this day week, upon which terms some of
the merchants have refused to realize, the purchases for
the three market days have amounted to the large quantity
of 2,100 hhds and trcs—low grey St. Vincent's and Ja-
maica at 81s 6d; Grenada, Nevis, and St. Kitt's middling
yellow 82s to 83s; good and fine Antigua 85s. No pub-
lic sale has occurred.
This afternoon buyers were desirous to purchase British
Plantation ; and for both refining and grocery purposes
there was a brisk and general demand, the sales amounted
to 800 hhds and tees, at a further advance of 6d, making
the rise for the week is 6d per cwt, and the quantity sold
2,900 hhds and trcs, the market closed with a firm ap-
pearance ; still without arrivals.
EAST NDIA:—On Tuesday the demand was limited for
Bengal, and prices gave way Is to 2s at the public sales ;
s oort eg
since then prices have improved, fine white at 87; to 88.:,good 85; 6d to S6s, middling 83; 6d to 84s, low 82; 6d to
83s, greyish
82s to 833, low to good brown 74s 6d to 775,
very ordinary 70s 6d to 71s, good and fine yellow 803 to
82s, damps and washed 79s 6d to 85s.
FORElGN.—Havannah is held for late rates, yellow at
forw
eAntwerp.nt a t
2, s Muscovado,6Fdorteoig2nsiformiddling n
i mpt
rd from St.
yellow.
REFINED.—For Refined Goods in the early part of the
week, prices gave way; standard lumps at 106 s to 106 s
6d per cwt, during the last two days prices have improved
a little; standard lumps at 107 s to 108 s, low brown lumps
1023 to 103 s, good and fine 1043 to 106; Tittlers and
Hambro' Loaves good and tine 1383 to 113 s. Treacle 40s
6d to 41s for Common, 42s to 43s for Patent, and 43s 6d
2Ksist.t s,
to 44s 6d for the best old make. Bastards and Pieces are
rather firmer. Bonded Crushed Sugar at 345. Loaves
37s 6d to 383 for 10, and 383 6d to 393 for 141bs. Treacle
at 14s to 14s 3d. Dutch Crushed Sugar at 31s 3d on
board at Amsterdam.
MAURITIUS.—Prices equal to those of this day week.
Low brown sorts went 2s cheaper, good yellow realised
84s, middling to good middling 82s 6d to 83s, low yellow
80s to 803 6d, fine brown 78s to 79s 6d, very low 7is to
74s 6d, low dabs 61s per cwt.
MoLAssEs.—For West India, prices are firmer; fine
Antigua at 465; fair thin St. Kitt's, at 41s 6d per cwt.
This afternoon 35 puncheons Halifax at public sale,
bought in at 40s.

COFFEE.....The trade have been more desirous to pur-
chase clean descriptions of British Plantation Coffee this
week, and the merchants have, for the most part, refused
to take previous rates, still there has been much bu-
siness transacted privately ; small parcels have changed
hands amongst the dealers at stiffer prices ; only thirty
casks Demerara have been offered at public sale, which
were taken in at 67s to 86s, the quality being
ordinary, and not suitable for the wants of the grocers.
This afternoon a fair amount of business was transacted
privately in all sorts of East India for home use, and prices
were rather higher, making the rise for the week as. The
public sales consisted of 1,043 bags Mysore, 46 casks 167
bags West India, 25 casks 350 bags from the Cape,
and 240 bags of various sorts. Mysore all sold at stiffer
rates, greenish mixed went at 65s to 66s 6d, good yellow
but mixed 75s 6d to 78s, West India was only partly sold,
the quality being unclean. Demerara fine ordinary
fetched 100 s. Cape Coffee sold at advanced rates, very
fine pale Java in casks at 745, good ordinary St. Domingo
465, other sorts sold at full rates, Ceylon triage fetched
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—This rwecr
were sold
at
afternoon
2,021 bags Malabar Pepper,
138 bags Ginger, 39 bags Pimento, and 30 packages
Dutch Nutmegs, were offered at public sale. The Pepper
was all taken in above the value—viz., at 4id to 4id for
fair half heavy; Ginger at 163 to 16s 8d for ordinary
wormy. Pimento sold at 3d to 3ed for low mid and mid
quality, being its full value. Nutmegs were taken in at
3a lld to 4s per lb.
TALLOW.—The market for Russian Tallow has been in
a dull state since last Friday. Petersburg Yellow Candle
of first quality has fluctuated between 51s 3d and sis 9d
per cwt. For delivery in the last three months the price
has fallen to 51s per cwt. South American good, and
fine quality, at 48s 9d a 49s 3d, ord and mid 43s a 46s 6d
per cwt.

This afternoon 175 casks South America at public sale
sold at 44s 3d to 50s for fair to good quality. In P. Y. C.
there was only a limited business ; holders, however. will
not sell below sls Gd on the spot, for arrival 51s is asked.
Rl:;E.—East India Rice, 3d to 6d under former prices;
Bengal, low and middlin,* white, hut dusty and broken,
sold at 12s to 12s Gd, and fair yellow Slain lOs to lOs 6d
per cwt ; Java is however held firmly, and some demand
has existed privately ; Carolina for home use at 343 to 365,
' for export 22s is asked. For a cargo of dressed Rice
shortly expeeted from Liverpool, 20s is asked.
This afternoon there was no improvement in the demand
for Bengal, and 2,085 bags at public sale were taken in at
lOs for low yellow, being the full value.
Ort,s.—For home consumption there has been an exten-
sive demand for common descriptions of Fish Oils; and a
further advance of 30s to 50a per tuu has been paid for
Seal and Southern ; the former has been disposed cf
readily at 321 to 321 103 for pale, and 271 103 to 31/ for
3ellow and brown, the latter at 251 to 271 lOs for low to