The Sun.
London, England, 1844-09-03 00:00:00

MARKET NEWS. (YESTERIMS')
CORN-EXCHANGE.
The arrivals of all kintis.of gram of home produce.llol,
rte our mark,t during the past week, have been nnlYn),,
derate ; but tlio,e of Foreign Wheat, Barley, and tAt'd
have been rather extensive. Rather a large quantity
Wheat came to hand coastwise, as well as by bind
riage, and smples from Kent, Essex. and Cambridg;
shire, at least flit-et -fourths of which were of the reselo
year's growth, and of very superior quality. Owing
the tine weather for harvest work in the north Of Engh;
land—for in the forward districts nearly the whole 00
grain has been secured—the demand for all kin k°,
English %,‘ heat was in a very slugeish state, And, lb,
order to eff et sale,t, a declit'e in the currencies
rained on :Monday last of from Is to 2s per quarter Orel
sobioitt d t • by thy nictors and a clearance was not effect
The ace,unt, which have come to hand to-day, rel'tiie
to tho progress of field work, are in the highest deg
sati,factory. The stow of free Foreign Wheat was gt)(0
while the :ale for that article was excessively belo
an abatement in the quotations of 2s per quarter, ",
a.
in Corn tinder I,ck scarcely a transaction took It],
No E,:gds', troark,t, if we except a few Pa;s
o' new, wHoli were in middlintr condition. Furell;
p tre, is were t,:avy, but w, Lave no alteration toll!
in value. The best Malt was in retail inquiry st,ge
price.. In o, her kind, next to nothing was doing.
supply of Oat- was not large. Fine potato quailtg,
q ; but other kinds were a mere drti
11.al, and Peas muve off slowly, yet previous oril;
,ere supported l'he Flour tra,le was very dull,
bar. ...tationary prices. In Seeds we have but few
to rei.,ort, at late rates.

CURRENCY PER IMPERIAL MEASURE. „,. to..
WHEAT—Essex & Kent, [MALT—Chevalier,........ ''''
red 4-0s to 50s OATS—Yorkshire and
...to
Ditto, white
Norfolk and Lin- I Potatoe ...........»•. ''"- ~
coin, red
Ditto white ......
. I
Irish, red 47s to 50s' C0brika,ckw0iTe............... '9l' 1•010
white..
21i 000
Ditto wh to ...
~.,
Rvit—Old
• 331 te'lre
New 36s to 38s Pigeons ........... ••••• 31, oi,,
BAniEy--Grioding 2lB to 27s PEA, - Grey .... ..... ...... wn.'
Malang
Chevalier 32s to 35s' White ..........•••••*" 32s to..
MALT—Suffolk and Nor, i Boilers.... ..... .....•••• 445 to..
folk s6s to 62s FLOUR—Town made ..• to7w
too
Kingston aid Ware 56s to 62s' Stockton & Norfolk
FOREIGN GRAIN AND FLOUR IN 80ND.,.„, .0
WoßAT—Dautzie -s to 568'BEANs ...... .... ...... ........ or' 04,49
Hann urgh 36s to 40s F g A 11..................•• ..... oft Will
BARLEY 3os to 33s FLouß—American .......z: W.
OATS...New ...... ••..• lts to 18s Baltic ..... ................"
Feed 146 to 166

SMITHFIELD. /elf
For the time of year the supply of Beasts
extensive as to numbers, and of fair average qulelf
This circumstance, together with the cornpera`,l-01
small number of country buyers in attendance, all"./4,`
unfavourable state of the weather for slaughtel:o6
caused the Beef trade to rule excessively dull, at in; el
instances a decline in the value of the erimest brelitiet
2d, while the quotations of the middling and i?leof
qualities were 4d per Blbs lower than on this
se'nnight, without effecting a clearance ; indeed, 0e,,0
400 Beasts left the market unsold. During theAribe
week the imports of foreign stock into London anuvid
various outports have been but moderate, they b.ilipe
consisted of only 60 head from Rotterdam. "oco
portation shows the following result for the present I
ending on Saturday last:—
IMPORTS. He
840
80
258
148

London
Liverpool
Hull
Southampton...

Total 1,327,e
got.-
To day there were only six oxen on offer from A 001
dam, but they commanded very little attention, 20.,.,"00c1l
realised from 171 10s to 181 5a each. The 0,1.1,40'
droves from Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, and
amptonshire, consisted of 1,600 short horns. tbere
Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire, fool
were received 400 Scots and homebreds.; „gator
the western and midland districts, 450 Herefords,";ollo
Devons, &c.; from other parts of England, 380 of viol
kinds; from Scotland, 260 horned and polled Scots;beig(
from Ireland, 60 beasts. The supply of Sheep
again very large, the Mutton trade was in a dePA;OO
state. However, in. some instances, the primest
boi
.old at last week's quotations, or from 3s 10d to 41 get
the genrral currencies suffered a decline of quite 2p,
811):. As is almost invariably the case at this s
our'
Lamb trade was very.-dull at almost nominal fi.,415
The Veal trade was again heavy, and the quotati°""tppi
a downward tendency. Pigs were a mere drug, bti
cheaper.

Per Sibs. to sink the offaL
s. d'";
3 •4 S
Inferior Beasts 2 6to 2. 6 Second qualityslitte... •I° 0
Secomi quality ditto 2lO 3 u Coarse.woolled ditto.. 3
~ i
Prime large Oxen 3 4 3 6 Southdown Wethers 3 ' '''‘
Prime Scots, &c.
... s
.
I arge coarse Calves 3 4 3 0, Large Hogs ........... : 6 3
Prime small ditto. 4 0 4 4 Small P0rker5.......... 0
Swckling Calves, each le 0 33 v Quarter old Pigs, 6
eachl6
Inferior Sheep ...

SUPPLY AT MARKET. pl
Beasts. I
1 Sheep. I Calves. I 300
3,5,1 36,040 I 113
arZIii7GATZ AND LzaroxigslLlA': Ali °f
Owing to the prevailing warm weather the aril/ fed
country killed meat since Monday last have beelloot
limited, and of inferior quality. The supplies oft, er
slaughtered in the metropolis have, however, beedelt
tensive. Prime Beef and Mutton have coma? dos
steady sale at full prices ; but, with all other 0100
meat, the trade has ruled heavy, and the clOtil
have had a downward tendency.
At per stone, e.y the Carcase.
s. d. tos. d.
.nterior....... ..... 2 2 2 6 Dutton, interior a ,;
.large
10 --
primer., middlng S
prime large ..... 10 3 0 -- ; Sa
prime
3 4 4 4 -5ma11........ .. 3

Vcotland