The Sun.
London, England, 1833-10-23 00:00:00

MARKET INTELLIGENCE.

LONDON MARKETS.
(From the" London New Price Current" of yesterday.)
SUGAR. —The Sugar Market continued very firm all the
last week; the purchases were estimated to exceed 2,500
hhds. and trs.; the prices were fully supported. The Sugar
Market has continued uncommonly firm all the day ; the
estimated sales are 500 hhds. and trs.; the prices are a
shade higher. The fall i❑ the prices of Muscovades from
the late highest rate of the Market is as nearly as possible
os. per cwt. The pubhc sale of Barbadoes this day, 122
hhds., sold with briskness at full market rates, particu-
-1 Arly the good sorts; the prices were 575. 6d. a 635. 6d.
The stock of West India Sugar is now 53,137 hhds. and
trs., being 5,770 more than last year. The stock of
Mauritius 78,234 hags, being 22,287 more than last year.
The delivery of West India is 2,404 hhds. and trs., being
919 less than last year. The delivery of Mauritius is
3,834 bags, being 3,443 less than the corresponding week
of 1832. In the Refined Market there has been a general
decline in the prices, the holders evincing every disposition
to give way to induce the buyers to come forward ; ord.
large lumps were sold at 635., and more were offered at the
same price, good small 675. and 685.; in fine Crashed
considerable trans,ictions took place at 341., and some
parcels reported under that price.
MAURITIUS SUGAR.-The last parcels in importers'
hands, about 3,000 bags, sold last week at full Market
prices.

EAST INDIA SUGAR.—.SmaII parcels of Siam and Ben-
gal were sold last week about Is. lower.
FOREIGN SUGAR.—About 200 buxes Brazil Sugar
were taken by the Refiners last week, brown 20s. a 225,
white 255. and 265. The public sale this day 229 chests
10 bill. 2 bags Rio and 111aceio were all withdrawn.
Average price of Sugar 1/. lls. 101 d. per cwt.
WEST INDIA Mor.AssEs.—Thete have been several sales
of St. Kitts and Grenada Molasses at 265.
COFFEE. The Coffee Market was very quiet all the
last week ; there was little variation in the prices, except
where parcels were forced off; some fine ord. Havannab
sold at 71s. ; parcels of Sumatra sold, very ord. to good,
545. 6d. and 575. ; ord. Jamaica sold 86s. Gd. and
87s. Gd. ; fine ord., 90s. Gd. a 925. There were no
public sales of Coffee this day ; there appears to be more
inquiry for the British Plantation descriptions. Foreign
and East India are neglected.

Cocoa.—The only purchases of Cocoa lately reported
are parcels of Brazil 235. a 245.

RUM, BRANDY, AND HOLLANDS.-The Rum Market
has bee❑ very dull, and the prices generally lower ; the
late sales are mid. Jamaica 25 to :31 over 2s. 9d. a 2s. Ild.;
Tobago 20. ever 2s. 6,1., 10 to 15 at 2s. 4d.,
3 to 5 at 2s. 2d. ; proof Leewards are offered at 2s. Id.,
and offers are made at 2s. In Brandy and Geneva there
is no alteration.

TALLow.—The Tallow illarket has assumed more firm•
ness. The prices are rather higher.

1832. 1833.
Stock- of Tallow on Monday
Delivery List week
Delivery from Ist June
Ariivai last week
Arrival from Ist June 52,126 74,462
Price Y. C. on Monday 42s. 455. a 455. 3d.
Price of Town last Friday 46s. 6d. 50s.
Orr.s. —Common Oils are steady; at public sale laq
week the quotations for Seal and South Sea Oil were
realized. Rape Oil a shade lower. Linseed Oil is rather
dearer; extensive business has been done during the last
weak for export and home trade.
TURPENTINE.-The last arrival, 1,900 brls., sold at
'3I. 6d.
ASHES.—Ashes, owing to the recent arrivals, are of

lull sale,

TEA.—There is more inquiry for Congous in the
Market; several chops of Private Trade Tea bear Id. to
2d. premium. Boheas remain heavy.
SlLK.—.The East India Company's first September sale
commenced yesterday, when Silks went off with much
activity at an advance of 3-4. 6d. per lb. on last sale's
prices; the result, although expected, has given new life
to the market. This alternoon the sale is still going off
6riskly at an advance of front 3s. to 3s. 3d. per lb. on
the secondary descriptions, and 4s. to ss. on the superior
qu:ditits.

INDIGO.—It is stated about 3,500 chests were taken
for export, 1,200 fur home use, about 600 taken by spe-
culators, and about 2,300 taken in by the proprietors, who
•
have shown great firmness in the anticipation of high
future prices, on account of the state of affairs in India,
and the unfavourable reports of the crop. The following
are the prices, comparing them with the average rates in
July last :—.Shipping descriptions, from 2d. a 4d. per lb.
shippingOrd. to good mid.
6d. Good to
consuming,filonweer,ina few
4i instances a nac e6s
df.o r ord.
lower.
ower.
ditto, 4d. a 9J. lower. Alacirae 3d, to 6d, lower. Slime