The Sun.
London, England, 1841-12-25 00:00:00

SMITHFIELD MARKET,

The supply was short, yet it was considerably greater
than the demand. The prices annexed were almost
nominal, as there was scarce a buyer in the market.
Beasts, 256 ; Sheep, 1,330 ; Pigs, 215 ; Calves, 58.
Beef, 3s. 2d. to 4s. 4d. ; Mutton, as. 6d. to ss. 6d. ; Veal,
4s. 6d. to ss. 6d. ; Pork, 4s. 6d. to ss. 6d.
NEWGATE AND LEADENHALL.
Of Meat we had a good supply, but the business done
was moderate, and prices as follow:—Beef, 3s. to 4s. 2d.;
Mutton, 3s. 4d. to 45.; Veal, 3s. Bd. to 4s. Bd. ; Pork,
4s. to ss. 4d. per stone of Blbs. Poultry and Game were
in good supply, and the prices were about the same as on
Wednesday.
WHITECHAPEL MEAT MARKET.

The supply was very limited, but equal to the demand.
Beef, 2s. Bd. to 4s. ; Mutton, 2s. 4d. to 4s. 2d. ;
3s. Bd. to ss. ; Pork, 3s. to ss. 2d.

TEA MARKET.

The demand for Free Trade Tea was dull, and prices
barely supported. Company's Congou is. Bid. cash.
• TALLOW MARKET.

The demand for P.Y.C. was good, and prices firm at
48s. 3d. to 48s. 6d. per cwt.

COAL MARKET.
Ships arrived since last market .day, 924
t. d. 11111 s. d.
Adair's
Bell, Robson ik Co. Hartley 16 0 WaLs End Pemberton 2l U
New Tanfield Moor l4 6 Walls End Russell's Hetwn ,22 6
Old Tanfield l5 0 Walls End Shincliff 22 9
Wylam
Walls End Ramsey
Walls End S. Killingworth 16 0

COUNTRY. MARKETS

1 Wheat.

Barley. 1 Oatt.

11 e a n s.

P.ase

Per Quarter.,
Bath ....
Blandford
tsridport
Chard
Exeter
Gloucester
duililford
Newbury
Reading
Salisbury
Sherborne
SneptonMallet
Uxbridge
Warminster
Worcester

S. to s.
59 (4
52 72

s. to a.
fr 7 34
34

i• tt/ B.
29. 26
:3 26

31, 42

s. to 1.
38 42

56 72
04 70
58 63
L 8 78
45 74
45 72
52 7'2
70 72
56 72

0. tos.
40 56

40

—•—
es 32 22 26
27 34 '2l 22
26 30 21 f.B
30 39 23 31
26 35 18 30
.425 38 19 31
27 34 tto 28
28 35 at 32
28 37 I k.O 27
37 43 ' 3 28
54 69 28 35 24 29 42 39
64 68 32 36 :I' 26 38 42
65 70 24 30 ! t. 3 30 40 44
LEEDS CORN LI ARKET.
Wheat, Norfolk and Stitllilk, 601 b. • . 655. to 715.
--- York. and Lincoln.
Barley, Norfolk and Suttblk
Yorkshire and Lincolnshire
Grinding
Beans 631 b.
Oats, Potatoe
.---Alealing, For. lid. told ...Eng. 12)4d. to Md. per stone
Shelling 2Bs. to 31s. per load
DEVIZES CORN MARKET.

Per Sack. S.
First Wheat 35 0 to :23 0
Second ......... 30 0 33 0
Third
Barley 25 0 35 6

40 42
34 42
40 48
33 ..94
40 "50
42 44
40 48

CH E LTEN H A
Per Bushel. 8. d. to s. (1.
Wheat 7B 90
Barley 1 0 3 9

4,4 48
37 40
35 42
30 42

--.: -
40 48
38 -

36 40

Per Qum ter. s. d. s. d.
Oats 2'2 0 to 32 C
Beans (per sack) l9 0 25 0
Plour (per bag) 0 51
Bread (pergallon) 1 4 0

M MARKETS.
_ Per lb.

Beef - --
Mutton

d. IL d.
6 7
ti 7
6 7
6 8
7 9

Oats
Beans .. 5 0 5 4 Pork
:'ease 5 0 8 0 Lamb
' ' ' Hay 41.55. to 41. 10s. Od. per ton.
AKTERBUItY MARKET.
Wheat, white.—......... 61s. to 73. •••••••• Oide....."Pert. —s. to 76!
-- red....................... 545. to hi 5..,.. 01d.............. —5. to s
• Barley, Ma1ti5ty.......4 305,t0-33* ../......- Grndiog..-..*. to +—s.
Oats, 2/.8...t0.2i.8. ~:,+. Old--...... -5. to —s.
, Beans,—...—,—,....7..,:.. 325 to 405.....;;. 01d........*, —s., tO S.
Pease «no;•••••••••••••••..• 35"5.- to -5.'.;... GreyearlAOP. 535. to ...3.
, -••
CHELMSFORD MARKET. •
Wheat, White 57 to 68 Oats 22 to 29
Red
Barley V 31 34 White '33 SO
Chevalier ......... 34 36 Beans, Tick '2 47
Grinding ......... 27 30 Mazallao '47 31

. _ . .
(From the London New Price Current of December 24.)
SUGAR.-The market for British Plantation Sugar was
in. a very dull state on Tuesday and Wednesday, and
rather lower rates were accepted ; yesterday, however,
the trade were more disposed to operate, and a fair
amount of business was transacted, Fine yellow sorts
brought full rates ; low mid yellow -Antigua selling, at
61s, mid 63s stronger Jamaica 645, and fine Antigua 725,
Trinidaf taken in, mid and good mid greyish yellow at
60s to 635, and low mid 58s per cwt.
REFINED.--For Refined Goods this week, prices have
been steady, Standard Lumps at 81s to 81s 6d ; Brown
Lumps, low to fine 74s to 79s ; Tittlers and Hamburg
Loaves, ordinary and middling 79s to 81s, good 82s to
88s, fine 89s to 975, superior 98s to 101 s per cwt. Trea-
cle common 28s to 28s 6d, patent 29s to 31s, golden sy-
rup 32s to 345 per cwt. In pieces prices are rather
lower good to fine selling at 67s to 745, ordinary to
middling 60s to 66s per cwt. Bastards low to middling
at 40s to 48s, good to fine 49s t.o 56s per cwt. Bonded
Crushed Sugar at 29s for the best. Loaves at 31s 6d to
32s 6d for 10 and 141bs. Treacle at 13i 3d to 13s 6d.
Bastards and pieces at 14s 6d to 20s per cwt:
Matnimus.-Importers having supplied the market
freely, have depressed prices 6d to Is per cwt; fine yel-
low at 67s 6d to 71s 6d, good 63s to 675, good mid-
dling 61s to 625, mid 58s to 60s, low 54s to 575,
very interior dark brown 37s to 40s 6d, mid 44s to 455,
good bright 47s to 51s, fine 53s to 565, good and fine
grey 61s to 71s Gd per cwt.
EAST INDIA.-Brown sorts of Bengal have declined
is to 2s per cwt ; white qualities at full rates ; brown
very inferior heavy at 31s to 41s, low to mid 42s to 475,
good to fine. 48s to 51s, low to good yellow 52s to G6s,
fine strong white 73s to 755, good 69s to 70s, mid 66s
to 66s per cwt. Java low and mid soft brown fetched
14s to 15s 6d per cwt. Manilla at 15s to 17s for ord to
good brown, and 17s to 18s 6d for mid and good mid yel-
low. Siam, low heavy brown, at 14s 6d to 15s, mid do.
16s, low 3 ellow 16s Gd to 17s, fair grey 18si colory bright
yellow 20s 6d, damp of various sorts 14s to 19s per cwt.
FOREIGN,-Yellow Havannah taken in, 'fine strong at
23s to 23s 6d, good 21s 6d to 22s 6d, middling 21s, and
and washed 18s to 20s per cwt. Since Tuesday the
bought in lots have been disposed of at 21s to 21s 6d
for good and fine colory yellow. White on Tuesday
taken in at 32s for good quality, and one lot 335, washed
28s to 30s; since then tbu....scrtind was sold at 28s. For
brown Brazil many inquiries,have existed ; 17s to 17s 6d
have been paid for fine brown Bahia. White sorts are
held firmly...
MoLassgs,-In West India, prices remain the same as
previously quoted • Bengal syrup at 24s Gd for good
quality. Foreign kolasses 7s to 8s per cwt.
COFFEE.-There has been a much better demand for
clean descriptions. of British Plantation Coffee this week,
and very full prices have been paid ; unclean kinds have
sustained the previous value, and the operations have
been on a more extended scale ; Berbice of the new crop
fine mid at 112 s to 120 s, good mid 105 s to 107 s, low
mid 81s to 90s Gd, fine ord 73s ; Triage 50s to 73sper
cwt. East India and Cape descriptions have been inim-
proved request, and holders are firmer. Ceylon, good
ord at G6s to 675, fine ord 67s 6(1. to 74s per cwt. Java
at full rates. The better kir.ds of Mocha have been
sought after at full prices. Today several inquires ex-
isted for Laguayra Coffee, but the advanced rates re-
quired checked business, 42s is the lowest rate of sound
quality.
CocoA.-For West India, prices have declined is to
is Gd per cwt ; Trinidad, mid to good red at 40s to 445,
fair and good grey 37s to 395; St Lucia, low to good 34s
to 375, and Grenada 35s to 36s per cwt. Foreign at
reduced rates.
TEA.-The market for Free Trade Tea has been in a
tranquil state all the week, privately few purchases have
been made in either black or green descriptions, and
Is 84d have been accepted for Congou, coarse new
and mixed leaf (cash.) The public sales yesterday
went off with heaviness, and a reduction on former
rates of id to Id for fine Congou, id for the
lower sorts, id for common Twankay, and lid to 2d
per lb. for young Hyson ; Congou, but mid blackish leaf
burnt Sou kind rather strong Is 9P to is 10d, but mid
blackish' leaf rather strong is 104'd to is 10P, mid
rather strong burnt is 1144, but mid blackish leaf ripe
H. M. and Pekoe flavour is 100 to 2s Old, middling
blackish leaf strong Pekoe flavour 2s ld to 2s 3d ;
Hyson, middling 2s 10d, good 3s Id to 3s 4d ;
Young Hyson, middling from 2s Bfd to 3s 104 d ;
Caper, but mid coarse fresh is 10:0 to is lOid; Impe-
rial, good ordinary is 11d; Twankay common is 84d to
Is 80, but middling coarse is is 9d to is 9p, fine
brightish leaf 2s 3d to 2s 34d; blackish leaf Pekoe mid-
dling strong 2s 3d to 2s 4d; Orange Pekoe middling ra-
ther strong burnt Ank 2s 54d, but mid coarse but scented
2s 8d to 2s 9d; Flowery Pekoe good full and strong 3s 6d
per lb. In the speculative market prices have declined to
Is 84d to is 9d for Company's Congou, cash.
To-day the market was in a dull state for Tea, and is 8-0
is the nearest price for Company's Congou, cash. The
merchants are determined that the sales declared for
Tuesday shall take place. although business in other
markets will remain suspended.
TALLow.-The Market has presented a firm appear-
ance for Russian since Friday last ; on the spot rather
higher rates have been paid ; 48s 6d for Petersburg
Yellow Candle ; for delivery up to the end of the year
at 48s 3d to 48s 6d, for spring months at 49s to 49s 3d
per cwt ; South American, at 42s to 47s for, low to fine
quality. Town Tallow has met with a good sale.
To-day the market was in a quiet state for Petersburgh
Yellow Candle; 48s 3d was the general quotation for
parcels on the spot.
OILS.-Eor common Fish Oils this week, holders are
not disposed to press sales; stocks being small, especially
of pale Seat. ' Cod Oil in small parcels of 301 lOs to 31/.
Southern, common 311 lOs to 32/ 10s, mid to fine
32/15s to 36/ ; pale Seal 42/ lOs to 43/, yellow 33l
to 39/, and brown 32/ to 321 15s per tun. Sperm
rather easier ; fine British at 90/ lOs to 911 per tun.
For Linseed Oil, 36s on the spot, and 37s for delivery
next year. Cape, pale, 535 6d-, and brown, 52s 6d per
cwt. For Olive, prices have a downward tendency.
Gallipoli at 761 to 77l Spanish, 67/ to 68/per tun. Cocoa
Nut Oil at 41s for the best. Palm, at 32/10s for fine.
Rum, BRANDY, AND ifOLLANDS.-A fair demand has
prevailed for fine descriptions of West India Rum this
week, and full rates have been paid ; sales of strong
Jamaica 33 to 34 per cent. o.l'. have Leen made at
5s 6d, and Demerara 34 over 4s, but proof Lewards
are heavy of sale, sellers at is 10d, but buyers
will not pay more than Is 9d per gallon. Cal-
cutta has been taken sparingly at is 3d proof ;
at auction 71 casks were taken in at is 7d to
Is 7d for 25 to 34 per cent over proof. For Brandy a
fair demand has existed, and holders are firm ; sales of
Cognac, first brands of the vintage of 1836, have been
made 6s for hhds, puns 5s 10d ; do 1837, hhds 5s 7d,
puns 5s 5d ; do 1838, hhds 5s sd, puns 5s 3d ; do 1839,
hhds ss, puns 4s 10d ; do 1840, hhds 4s 3d, puns 4s Id.
Geneva has met with a good demand at 2s Id to 2s 2d
for common. British Corn Spirits have moved off slowly
at lOs 2d, cash.
SPICES.-There has been less demand for black
Pepper, and prices have given way id per lb; at auction
2,540 bags Malabar went heavily, fair and good light at