The Sun.
London, England, 1850-01-15 00:00:00

COURSE OF EXCH

Amsterdam ...... • ... 12 2
Ditto, at sight • • .... 12 0
itotterdam .......... 12 2
Antwerp .......... .... 25 65
Hamburgh 13 1134
Paris, 3 days'sight -• 25 45

Ditto, 3 months 25 65
iarseilles • . 25 65
Bon:dean' ..... . 25 65
Frankfort on Maine.... 121%
Yetersburgh, Sil. Rble 3714
Vienna, effee. f 10...... 11 21
Trieste, ditto.... 11 21
alschid • 49%
Cadiz •• •• • • • • • • • • •• •• 49%
Bilbao
Barcelona • • • • .... • • • •

MARKET INTELLIGENCE.
(From the London New Price Current, Jan. 15.)

SUGAR—To-day brown and inferior sorts of West
India Sugar were held for full rates, whilst not much
desire was evinced to operate; bright grocery and strong
grocery kinds, however, were in excellent demand, and
former rates were fully supported. At auction 150 hhds
6 trcs Barbadoes were all sold at from 39s to 42s 6d for
middling to fine yellow, and low at 37s 6d. Of Sr. Lucia
278 hhds 8 trcs 65 brls chiefly found buyers; fine yellow
at 40s to 40, 6d, other sorts 37s to 37s 6d, and brown
36s to 36s 6cl per cwt.
REFINED.—To-day Refined Sugar sold freely fur
borne-trade purposes, and prices are still on the advance,
whilst brown Lumps realised 50s 6d to 51s per cwt.
Bonded Crushed Sugar is still much wanted, and 30s
to 31s is the value cf British. In Loaves a good deal
hag been done, and few sellers of lolbs Hambro under
34s per cwt.

MAURITIUS.—This Ffternoon Mauritius Sugar mct
,th att ration, and at public sa'e 2,235 bags went at
full tate% to a small advance for the better soit3; fine
and superior yellow sold at 41s to 431 6d, mid and good
38s 6d to 40a, low 37s t 383, washed 38s 6d t i 395, and
a few lots of low dark brown 293 to 30s per cwt. By
privt treaty some parcels were sold.
EAST INDIA.—This afternoon Bengal Sugar was in
brisk demand, and the parcels offered at public sale,
amounting to 9 900 bags, nearly all sold at Lull rater, in
f ,ct superior sorts realised higher prices—white Benares
trom 40. s 6d to 42s 6d, istrong yellow 445 to 44s 6d,
white ditto 45s to 46-, s, fc yellow 34s to 36s 6d, better
sort 37s to 39s 6d, and brown 32s to 33s 6d. Madras
sold well at stiffer rates for the better kinds—soft brown
from 29c to 92s 6d, yellow 33 to 35s 6d, grocery 36s to
395, and i'trong cowry 43s to 445; whilst the quantity
offered at auction, 9,000 bags, nedrly all fund buyers.
FOREIGN.—Te-day there was no public sale ( f
Foreign Sugar, but by priva'e treaty purchases to a fair
extent we e ma-'l3, and former terms were well sup-
ported; whilst holders display firmness.
MOLASSES.—For West India there are several pur-
chasers, and stiffer rates are offered, but business of
moment has been prevented by limited supplies. The
value of low to fine is from 15s 6d to 183 6d. Est
India has been purchased with great freedom at 15s Gd
to 15s. and there are not generally sellers.
COFFEE.—This afternoon there was little disposition
evinced t operat3 in Native Ceylon Coffee; holders are
more disysed to realise, whilst sales have been made
private treaty at 63s to 63s 6d, which is a decline
of pearly 2.4. At auction 1,612 bags were taken in
at 63-1 per cwt. For Plantation the market is quiet,
and 204 ( a ks 588 bags at au( tion went at a reduction
of from 33 t) 4s, and b.ddings aere 'anguid; fine sold at
775. low mid and mid 69s to 74, fine and lice fine ord
643 t) 683, r.nd rood ord 60s to 635. Of Mocha 24 bales
Wert at Sls 6d for good yellow, which is a redcction of
2s to 4s per c« t. Since tLe r ablic tlie3 of Ceylon Coffee
business he, been done in Native at 633 6d to 643.
COC,A—In West India large purchases have been
made at an advance on former rates of 2s per cwt ;
Trinieal red realized 44s to 503, grey 423 to 445; and
Gren,,da 423 to 445, whilst speculators 1 ave been operat-
ing. There has been an active demand for Foreign, and
higher rates are paid; Para has realized 333 to 345, and
Guayaquil 35s per cwt.
TEA.—In Black, operations have been again upon a
large scale, aed at a further advance in prices, but ordi-
nary sorts continue to meet with the most attention.
The value of common and good oalinary Congou is
lOid to lid; medium sorts Is to is 2d, and other kinds
Is 3d to is 10d. On low kinds the advance from the
lowest point of the market is from to 3d. Green
has been in brisk demand, and e further improvement
in the value is visible, whilst on de Fart if holders
much firmness is apparent, whilst Twankay, Hyson,
and Young Ryon met with the greatest attention.