The Sun.
London, England, 1844-05-13 00:00:00

RAT MARKETS.

SxmlnELD.—G7arWilieado;;Tfa:v, 2115 s to 3/ 3s ,
ful ditto, 3/ 5s to 3/ lOs ; fine Upland ditto, 31 124
'
3/ 15s ; Clover Hay, 31 lOs to 515 s • Oat Straw, 1/6s to 11851 .
Wheat Straw, 1/ 8s to 1/10s per load. Supply limited, as
trade dull.

CUMBERLAND.—Coarse Meadow Hay, 2118 s to 3/ ss; trA'
ful ditto, 31 6s to 3l 14s ; fine Upland ditto, 31 15s to 41;
Clover Hay, 3l 10s to 51; Oat Straw, 117 s to 1/ 93 ; Who
Straw, 11 10s to 11 12, per load. Both Hay and. SOO
sold steadily at full currencies.
WHITECHAPEL.—Coarse Meadow Hay, 21 150 to 31►
useful ditto, 31 3s to 3/ lOs ; fine Upland ditto, 31 12s r
3/18s; Clover Hay, 3/ 10s to 5/ 8s ; Oat Straw, 1/ 6s to 1/89,
Wheat Straw, 118 s to 1/10s per load. A moderate supply'
and a sluggish demand.

(From the London New Price Current of May 10.)
SUCIA.R.-In the home consumption Sugar market •thee
has been less business transacted this week, importers tall
been more desirous to realise, and lower rates art accept
for all descriptions. To-day the demand was, very tail:.
for West India Sugar : prices are still drosping, and rule s.
per cwt under those ofthis day week fo:. brown and low 37...
low, and 6d per cwt for bright sorts. The total purchases . f
the week are only 740 hhds and trcs,
RRFINED.-To-day the grocers were tempted to buy 'gee
fined Sugar more freely, in consequence of further reduced
rates being accepted; brown Lumps selling at 77 s, 511,,
standard Lumps 78s per cwt. The market is firm foi.. bori°7t
.
Crushed Sugar at 25s 9d to 265, at which a fait business '-
doing.
MAURITIUS.--Low yellow selling at 59s to 60s 6d, mid. '
61s to 62s 6d, good 63s to 64s 6d, fine 65s to 66s 6d;
brown 57s 6d to 58s, fine 58s 6d to 595, ordinary to middio's
gre, 58s to 625, good to fine 62s 6d to 64, per cwt.
EAST INDIA.-This afternoon the demand was limited in
Bengal Sugar, and 2,004 bags 4 boxes at public sale were so;
at rather lower rates ; fine white at 65s 6d, good 638 6d
655, •
655, middling 61s, low 59s 6d to 60s 6d, middling yam-
58s 6d to 595, damp and washed 57s 6d to 64, per cwt.
FOREIGN.-There has been a good demand for white ss.,
vannah Sugar by private contract this week, still no advs2,%
in prices can be quoted; yellow is held with firmness, 7.41
rather more business has been transacted. For Brazil ~
prices are paid. White Bahia sold at 22s 6d, 20 cases ir,10I",
180 6d; Bahia, middling grey 235, good brown I9s, srAd r"
rabia soft white 21s per cwt.
MOLASSES.-Prices are maintained for West InAa,
good demand has prevailed; Antigua at 275, ani'd
25s 6d to 27s 6d ; privatel good Demers's... 25s per ~
Trinidads
Bengal Molasses at 15, to 17s per cwt. Holley went ratuP'
previous prices : Cuba were taken in at 195..
TEA.-Importers submitting to rather lower rates burg
- have been induced to come forward more freely. Today $
good deal was done in Hyson, and the rates paid are ld to 31
per lb above those of the last public sales, common fetched
2s 2d to 2s 4d per lb; in other sorts of Tea purchases to
s..
fair extent made, and common and good sound comillow
Congou cash Is to is 0-id per lb.
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the
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Yesterday r
Trinidadatesp
went at 49s to 49s 6d, middling 47s 6d to 48s, good grey 47,
ailFo
good West
dark lAA
to 465, middling 43. 6d; very low 365, and sea-danaar'l,
44s 6d per cwt.
Comm.-Although further reduced rates have been accept
for West India Coffee of all descriptions, still buyers operate T iii
reluctance, and the public sales Jamaica of the new crop wso'
heavily, 2s per cwt under last week's price. This afterno' an the,
demand for Ceylon Coffee was brisker by private contra At ; got
ordinary 49s to 515 per cwt; 60 bags fine ordirAry /Fe,
Plantation were taken in at 60s. Mocha is to 'gs cisesPecri
good ordinary green went at 73s 6d, Triage 48s to 665, ?/
14s, and low sound brown 50s; Singapore Java sold at 55a,for
to 57s for fine ordinary brown pea berry, and 46s to 50s ,d.
sea damaged ; New Jamaica sold at 87s 6d to 91s 6d for U
dling, being is to 2s per cwt cheaper.
SPICEL-Black Pepper has been less in request this wn.,,,ii,esl4
but holders have refused to submit to lower rates. 47f '
afternoon Cassia Lignea sold at a reduction on former rattf
2s to 3s per cwt; country damaged 52s 6d to 535
595 to 59s 6d, stained by cockroaches 58s 6d, broken Tor
575, loose and broken 51, 6d per cwt; ground 82111,,1d
(linger, of good colour, but deficient in strength, Parqs,;oo,
at 39s to 409; 30 bags bold Bengal taken in at 245;
preserved Ginger taken in at 2s to 3s per lb.
aftgra;
Stop.--13s is the lowest price of sound pearl. This
noon Sago met with less attention, fine small pearl soldi;
20s 6d per cwt, Sago flour taken in at 21s per cwt. Jasin'
Arrowroot at 8d per lb.
Rum, BRANDY, AND /10LLANDS.- Leewards, proof toilPetnos
cent over sold at 2s 2d to 2s 3d, and common proof so"-90
black 2s ld; Jamaica 3s 4d to 3s 5d paid for a
puns 26 per cent over proof ; Demerara stiffoo
quality 35 per cent overproof at 3s 2d; Calcutta ls lid to is 11d for several parcels, proof strenliAl;
ir
Of the low qualities of Brandy many parcels have been
posed of for exportation at 2s 9d to 3s per gallon, but the be
ter kinds are difficult of sale, and again cheaper.-C° •
best brands of the vintage of 1838, hhds 5s 7d, puns 11010 '
ditto, 1839, hhds 5s sd, puns 5s 3d ; ditto, 15,40,
56 3d puns 5s ld ; do., 1841, hhds 5s 2d, puns 5s ; do., l to.
hhds 5s ld, puns 4s lld ; and middling qualities 3s 2s
4s 6d per gallon. Geneva for exportation at Is 8d to 12, 9,4
and several parcels of fine taken by the home trade at
to 3s. English Corn Spirits, at lOs 2d per gallon, cash. ices
RICE.-Cleaned Rice is not much wanted, but iu P'
,d st
there is no alteration. This afternoon Bengal Rir.s) sTol
lOs 6d to lls for mid white, and 9s 6d to lOs fur fir"
second class sea damaged, being rather higher. weds
India has met with less attention this Wlots
but holders will not sell excepting at the advanced rate'
viously quoted. With Spanish the market is SGP-
supplied.
boo
011.6.-In common descriptions of Fish Oils prices,' 100,'
still a downward tendency ; Cod Oil is 34/, pale Seal /3eool
and Southern 251 to 29/ per tun. For Sperm a gond b es
doing; 751 to 764 per tun paid for fine. Linseed 0i126s 6dstgo for
per cwt on the spot. Rape Oil 39s to 39s 6d for pale, and 010
brown, Palm is plentiful ; 27s to 27s 6d per cwt is the fires;
of fine. Cocoa Nut at 28s to 325. Holders of Olive are,
oil
and at 521 lOs to 531, Sicily, 521, Spanish 511 to 51; oil
taankTd4lLaTin,orbNaavtry,l6soF3
ot/r0t0p250,715,/.flocoi.sngpdoeol red, tun.
andfor delivery,fiTn afternoon,ehicisua tpy n..cehP 4:11:1
for
de:
dined 6d per cwt, 418 3d to 41s 6d having been accepted 400
the last three months of the year, on the spot $(4110
to 40s ed per cwt. Town Tallow, nett cash, at urs„,.,o
40s per cwt. American Tallow upon rather lower Tito
This afternoon New South Wales Tallow sold at 385,5 s
39s 6d. South American 34s to 39s 6d, low 285 to
.sa"-,,c04'
scrapings and pumpings 35 to 19s. Italian 39s to 405 r."

WAKEFIELD CORN MARKET.—FRIDAI;ded 1
Fine fresh Wheat being rather scarce, has coinr";bere'
free sale, at an advance of Is. per quarter, and sham tho
samples have sold more freely..upon rather better terms 00
last week. Barley in limited demand, and dull tale* load'
must be noted id. per stone dearer, and Shelling Is. Pe
sgllo
with an improved demand for each article. Beans 113115 c
be quoted is. per quarter dearer. buabeiti,
Per qr. of 00lb. to, the i.is 45
Er," A. 54 to a 9
Wneat Suffislk, Essex, and Kent........, Red.,..... _to 57 56
Ditto ditto White... 6,9 51 0
Norfolk Red. o. 56 hi
Ditto ditto White,. ,57 511_, 5.?
Lincolnshire and Cambrid;ie„ Red — "'",,,,,
.„0"' r,,
Ditto ditto White... --- •"" D.' 5,
Yorkshire Red..-- 55,„,,, 0 0
_, ,
Ditto ditto White... •"" N 0
Foreign tied — 56 5., 41. -
Ditto ditto White...
yr
guar ter iso
p . "Per.s9"
Barley, Norfolk and Suffolk _ st ; ;
3: go
Yorkshire and Lincolnshire — set
Grinding
31 Du 42
Foreign —
Beans, Small fine the ...-
-- .......0.
Foreign Per qr. of
_63:lb.
5.23°2
031
...O
Ticks
."gtent•
Oats, Potato and Polar
Mea1ing......... 10t1 to 12d., Foreign —d, to er j,
'Vs. to 25 5- P
er vb
Sholling ,,, ~1,„. ,t,
Malt —... 39, fine ...11' 'per
/. os.
Rapeseed 251.0 s 271.05. ....______....... #,,,,

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London : Printed and Published by MI:RDO ,o. alf,
No. 112, Strand, Printer, at The Sun Officib;;,9o, of
Strand, in the Precinct of the Savoy, ill the
Middlesex, Monday, May 13, 1644.