The Sun.
London, England, 1870-05-04 00:00:00

MARKETS-YESTERDAY.

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LONDON TRADE REPORT, TUESDAY.-The tallow intliree
is dull, at 445. 3d. spot, 445. 6d. June, and 455. 6d. last 63.1t-
months. Linseed oil firmer, at 31s. 61. to 31s. 9d. spot.
petre quoted without change. Hemp steady.
LONDON PRODUCE MARKET, TuEsnev.-The sugar nether
has ruled dull. Low brown qualities have been altngds if)
unsaleable ; white, best descriptions, has tended downwar„oo
value. The tea auctions have opened very dull, and low g' de•
are again cheaper. Coffee has ruled firm in value, with a
rate sale. Rice for arrival has continued steady.
LONDON WOOL MARKET, TUESDAY.-The wool marl'e..tDiiltgc
continued to be characterised by much firmness. At the PL'ol
sales of colonial produce the attendance has been large.,,ce
biddings have been animated for all descriptions at the adv`,llo,
already noticed. English wool has been firm in value an
quiry. Drifi
METROPOLITAN HAY AND STRAW MARKET, ._,,.
DAY.--The market was fairly supplied to-day. The
.s`ipi,
was steady, and prices were without change, as follows ....,eii;
meadow hay, 755. to 82s. 6d. ; inferior ditto, 60s. to 705.. ,L sos'
50s. to 655. ; prime clover, 110 s. to 1265. ; inferior dittotto
to 905.; prime second-cut clover, 100 s. to 110 s. ; inferior
80s. to 90s. ; and straw, 20s. to 28s. per load.
BOROUGH AND SPITALFIELDS POTATO DiAltg 1133
TuAIDAY.-The supplies have been moderate. The tra'isoo.;
been quiet, at our quotations :-English shams, 110 s. to
regents, 120 s. to 140 s. ; Scotch regents, 100 s. to 130 s. ;
rocks, 90s. to 110 s. per ton. , t
HULL CORN MARKET, TUESDAY.-The imports of ws
the week are small. Barley, 15,000 quarters, a good r". 46.5.
English sellers held out for advance of 2s. Wheat 435. L°, 5.10•
barley, 335. to 365. ; oats, 235. to 255. ; beans, 40s. ; PO'
to 435.
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HULL CATTLE MARKET, TUESDAY.-Good show f Cfe.
and a better demand. Prices for cows and calves, £18,`„;.,-A
good beasts ; £l7 for small cattle ; £l2 15s. for fat ."A-goo"
Many sheep on sale, at an advance of two shillings.
supply of pigs, prices being the same as last week.
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET TUESDAY.-Market ,-„tjon'
more firmly. Sales 10,000 bales, of which 3,000 on speerto
Uplands, middling, 10Id. to lid. ; New Orleans, 113-16th
5-16th per pound.

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LIVERPOOL CORN MARKET, MAT a.—Wheat actileliri°:
id to 2d. higher. Maize dull, and 3d. lower. French ti,eusr,,. 2d;
Import 21,000 quarters, all American. Milwaukee wheat, ;00"
winter wheat, Bs. 10d. to Bs. lid. ; Californian, 9s. 7d.:
29. Peas firm. 014
MANCHESTER, TUESDAY.—The market is very dlll,ioo to
prices are nominal. Buyers have shewn great indisposiL
place orders. tDf,
LEEDS TRADE REPORT, TUESDAY.—We have had le fo,
dull market for cloth ; the prevalent cold winds account,
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the tardy sale of spring coating. More varieties than us iso fef
fancy coating have been prepared, but the consumption.oceri
has been much below the average. The home trade, 11°' 00;
will yet do a fair stroke of business • before the fed
season's goods displace the lighter kinds. Aietiol4
sortings of tweed have been made on spoil 0
some thicker goods are also bought by capitalists and the seethe
sometimes take Bd. or 9d. a yard less than mot likely will /30°
price two months hence. Pending the close of the Lond°n ,vest
sales, a good deal of machinery is unemployed in districts 04
of Leeds. The market for hair-lists has been quiet. There, of
neither a home or shipping demand of importance for the't the
finished plain goods. Wool mungo and oils are at ahu„'vjelv
same priee as this day week, but very small quantities
ordered.
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NEWCASTLE CORN MARKET, TUESDAY.—Very 11'ttls diran f
is in the market, and trade has ruled firm, at Saturday's a . otlie
Barley at last week's prices ; oats ruled against the buyers oe#
grain unchanged in value. Flour was in demand ; ls. per
advance obtained.
NEWCASTLE CATTLE MARKET, TUESDAY.—Large sheep
of 11).

beef ; and trade dull. Lower rates 'accepted. supply of
er
not so numerous as last week, and an advance of P
obtained.
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SALFORD CATTLE MARKET, TUESDAY.—At to-day oft
there was an increase in the supply of cattle ; but only dsoon_
show of sheep. The latter met with a good demand, e?t,. ar!
cleared, For beef there was a fair demand. The folloivM. to
the quotations :—Beef, first quality, Bd. ; second quality, vs-
7id. ; sheep, 71d. to 8/d. ; calves, 51d. to 61d.
GLASGOW IRON MARKET, TuEsDAY.—Market verl
closing at, buyers, 555. 6d. cash, and 555. Od. one month. „tor
PARIS, MAY 3.—Rape oil, current month, 126'35 ; SetlP' Of"
ber-December, 111•50. Flour, current month, 53 ; v T une-A
59 ; September-December, 59.
BERLIN, MAT 2.—Rape oil, May-June, 15'10 ; nten3ber'
October, 13'10. Spirits, May-June, 151 ; autumn, 1610• al"
HAMBURG, MAT 2.—Wheat, June-July, 118. Rape oil, SK
31AM 1 ;
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May, 31/.
ERDAM, MAT 3.—Banta tin, 781. Rape oil, t3S,t.
May, 431 ; Autumn, 43. Linseed oil, spot, 331; SPr D'
Autumn, 34i. Petroleum, 251.

HABANA, MAY 2.—No. 12 sugar, 81 ; Muscovado, a