The Sun.
London, England, 1845-04-28 00:00:00

ARKET NEWS.-(THIS DAY.)

CORN EXCHANGE—MONDAY.
13.1:Or the time of year, the receipts of English Wheat up to
of ,Market in the past week have been moderately good, and
?tin!' average quality. Of English Barley, Malt, Oats, and
voarsie, the arrivals have proved small, but the imports of
httl ie Barley and Oats have been liberal. Fresh up, very
satdescription
English Wheat came to hand ; hence the quantity of
4,„ description of produce offering was dull. Still, how-
ptef: as the attendance of both town and country buyers was
rieictl, the demand for it was in a very sluggish state, at
trtdea about equal to those obtained on this day se'nnight,
ell at 'vela ich a clearance was with difficulty effected. From
tjillarters the accounts respecting the appearance
mot, h
wheat plants are very favourable, and which, no
Co', had some influence upon the Wheat trade.here to-day.
the Paratively speaking, very little Wheat was.on offer, yet
~,,,eeledde with it was in a very sluggish state, at about last
rnos, 8 quotations. Bonded grain was a mere drug, and al-
kbo nominal in value. Most of the large maltsters being
at, In leave off work, we had a very dull inquiry for all
airPtions of Barley, and previous quotations were with
vaseultY supported. The Malt trade, though the supply
Bales nnall, ruled extremely dull, and in some instances where
Oa, thoughe.e, the rates had a downward tendency.
in short supply, were not so active as last
teteek nevertheless, prices were mostly supported. Beans
few Peas suet a steady demand, at full prices. In Flour very
sales took plate.
heat—Essex
CURRENCY PER IMPERIAL MEASURE
'at—Essex & Kent, Malt—Chevalier. • • • .. 648 to 6511
Ited .• • • ..... 38s to 45s Oats—Yorkshire and
Ditto, White. 428 54s Lincolnsh., Feed. 22s 238
liorfolk and Lin- Potatoe . 24s 258
bit, 1. Coin, Red..... 38s 43s Youghlt.i and Cork,
0, White 40s 478 Black .••• • .. 208 22:
Trish. Red........ —s —s Cork, White .•• .. 21s 23s
Ditto, White —s —s Scotch, Feed. .• .. 22s 23s
Itye
30s 34s Beans—Tick .•• • • .... 34s 36s
38s 39s
Barb,X„"v• ••• • • • 358 36s Pigeons •
—Grinding 238 28s Pease—Grey ...
Malting .
kea!=hevalier 36s —s White . .
Suffolk and Nor- Boilers ••••• • • . • 368 38s
folk . - s
brown
•56s GOs Suffolk • • ... ..... 33s 35s
IC-410ton and Ware 60s —s Stocktu & Norfolk 33s 355
VI, FOREIGN GRAIN AND FLOUR IN BOND.
%Dantzic...... 32s to 3Gs Beans .......... ..... 24s to 29s
14rimamburgli 30s —s Pease •••••••• • • • • • • • • 285 328
ey
Oatk_x
ew . 19s 23s Baltic .. •• • 18s —s
geed •••• • • • • •... 195 22s
Th i SMITHFIELD.
imports of live stc•ck for our market since this day
of -1;16". have been very extensive, they having consisted
kh.7, Oxen and Cows from Rotterdam, per the Batavier, Co-
Er'ine, Royal Adelaide, John and Catharina, Ocean, and
eitera,- in, for the most part, fair average condition. The
Past week's
on sale did not exceed 50 head, the remainder of the
week's imports being disposed of on Friday last.
Although foreign stock in general was tolerably good, the
aegis
d for it this morning was heavy, on somewhat easier
Our letter from Hull states that 21 Beasts ave
b!en received there from the above port ; hence ith will
longsresumed that a decided increase, as we have
since anticipattd, is taking place in these arrivals.
iter°ra Norfolk and Scotland rather a large increase was ob-
-ecl in the arrivals of Beasts brought up to our market,
tit from other quarters the receipts were only reasonably
en°°(l. Owing however to the numbers being more than
to the wants of the dealers, the Beef trade was in a
depressed state, at a decline on last week's quotations
".I.liite 2d per Sibs. Although we quote 4s as the highest
an re for Beef, it must be understood that the more general
03 did not exceed 3s 10d per 81bs, and at which a clearance
he not effected. Notwithstanding the shortness of Beef,
Lstock came to hand in good condition, if we ex•
et the fact that a large portion, both Beasts and
The number ee were suffering from the effects of the epidemic.
c number of stock animals was small, yet very few
transactionsti took place in them, on low terms. The Bullock
"es from Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire
c_onsisted of 2,200 Scots and home-I;reds • while, from the
wnorthern countries we received 200 short-horns ; from the
&estern and Midland districts 300 Herefords, Wilts, Devons,
front other parts of England 150 of various breeds;
and
°f Sheep
Scotland 450 horned and polled Scots. The supply
.neep was somewhat on the increase, though far from
;131(itiens,ive• Prime old Downs commanded a ready sale at
Prices; but all other kinds met a slow inquiry, at late
trate&
Q It will be observed that our prices refer solely
Lambs 'lleeP out of the wool. From the Isle of Wight 135
eam.bs came to hand by railway; but from other parts the
a eeipts were only moderate. The Lamb trade was decidedly
de.tive, and in some instances the rates had an upward ten-
b"anc7- Calves were in short supply and heavy demand, at
re'Y previous currencies. In Pigs—the numbers of which
-ere
vv,A very few sales were effected, at unaltered rates.
Per 81bs. to sink the offal.
Interim , 5. d. s. d. d. to s. d.
fond quality
••• • 2 4 2 8 Second quality ditto 3 2 3 4
quality ditto- 210 3 2 Coarse-woolleddltto 3 6 3 8
e trjMe large Oxen.. 3 4 3 8 Southdown Wethers 310 4 2
•1T Scots ......3 10 4 0 Ditto out of the wool
e coarse Calves 3 4 4 2 Large Hogs •••• • . 3 0 3 6
Buckling ditto .. 4 4 4 6 Small Porkers ••• . 3 8 4 0
g Calves, •• 18 0 30 0 Quarter old Pigs .. 16 0 20 0
Inferior Sheep ••• • 2 8 3 0 Lambs ••••••• • . • 4 10 6 0
SUPPLY AT MARKET.
I Sheep. I Calves. I
Pigs.
26,650 83 320
WOOL AtILIULEIN
of 328 the past week the imports of Wool have consisted
41_4_8 bales from Algoa ;Bay, 1,208 bales from Sydney,
10
" from Oporto, 160 bales from Hamburgh, :and 200 ales
fromo other quarters. Public sales of about 10,000 bales,
,„_efly
nth Colonial, will take place about the middle of next
"IPPo Privately, very little is doing, yet prices are mostly
rted.

Beasts.
3,325

NEVTGATE AND LEADENITA.T.Z...
From Scotland and different parts of England we have re-
ceived an extensive supply of Beef and Mutton during;
the past week, in, for the must part, good condition. Of
'exl and Pork, as is almost invariably the case at this
period of the year, the receipts have been rather scanty, yet
tui,Y, the to meet the wants of the trade. In addition
reached° we arrivals given below about 500 carcases of Lamb have
... us (chiefly per railway) from the western districts
7,u liarapshire. The quality not being very prime, low
or from 4s 10d to 5s 4d per Slbs have been paid for
irnli". About 30 carcases of Dutch Beasts have sold at from
t 44 63 Per elbs. With Mat killed iu the me