The Sun.
London, England, 1844-01-06 00:00:00

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low fetched 66s to 675, good €3s • 6d to 655, n fiddling 594 to
to 63s low 57s to 583 64; fine g tey C4s to 61: 4 6d, middling
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595 to 61s, low 57s to 58s ; fine brown 565, got foxey 545,
middling 52s 6d, end low 50s to 51s- 6tl per cwt.
67s to 695.
EAST INota.-Bengal fine white has fetched'
good 65s to 665, middling 63s to 645, common ann ‘. fair 61s to
6d 62s , strong yellow Dobah 62s to 675. low to raids. ylf
Java at
57s to 60s, and low to fine brown 49s to 56s per cwt
18s to 20s per cwt. For Manilla 15s to 1 8s per cwt is t he value.
This afternoon Bengal Sugar met with.free purchasers, and
2,066 bags at public sale were sold at prices showing an ad-
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vance on those that prevailed prior to the holidays uf
Is 64 per cwt. ; fine white fetched 695;, good 66s 64 to as 6d,
low yellowish white 595, mid strong yellovr 625, and low d: snap
brown 48s per cwt.
Foßmox.-Holders of Foreign are unwilling to submit to
lower rates, and none las been brouwht to public sale. If
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sales were to be forced, lower prices we uld be the result, pi;r-
ticularly for white qualities.
MOLASSES.-In West India large purchases have been made
this week, but at no improvement in prices: ; ery low St. Lucia
and St. Kitts at 21s to 23s ; the better sorts o f Molasses at
to 28s per cwt. Bengal Syrup at 16s to I,9ss per cwt. ' This
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afternoon St. Lucia taken in at 23e for low yu, ; and Ilex.
bice at 22s per cwt.
COFFEE.-An increased desire' as been max `ifested on the
art of the home trade to purchase Coffee of a, descriptions
this week, and further advanced rates have bet 'n paid.; the
small parcels of West India Coffee brought forward have found
eager purchasers at an advance on previous prices s sf 23. per cwt.
This afternoon the demand was brisk for noarly ea 'cry descrip-
tion of Coffee for home consumption. herb ice mid tiling at 923
to 935, low middling 893 to 91s 6d, fine and tine ordi, vary 69s 6d
to 78s, ordinary 595, and triage 40s. Ceyloo was t sken in at
66s for good ordinary pale. Mocha was taken in a t 73s for
middling greenish. Bengal fetched 60s 6d for dams ged pale
yellow. Rio bought in at 6.5 s for fine fine ordinary, at td 50s to
56s for fine ordinary. •
TEA.-The purchases made in black and green Tea hare
been to some extent this week, and at further inirrovt rates.
To-day several purchases were made in Tea ; common sound
Congou for cash was with difficulty to be had at Is, alad cora'
mon Twankav at ls 2d per lb. •
Cocoa.-the lower descriptions of West India at easier
rates, good qualities at the former currency ; Trinidad, good
red at 52s 6d to 53s 64, middling ~k9s, low 45s 6d to 46s 64
bold grey 50s, middlinr, grey 45s to 465, and low 42s hercwt. Foreign Cocoa at. 28s to 29s per cwt.
Setcxs.-For Black Pepper prices a. re firm ; White at 4d UP
7d per lb. For Casia Lignea rather hi, gher prices have been
paid. This afternoon at public sale, `alabar Ginger of bold
quality sold at 89s 6d to 90s 6d, and damaced 80s to 82s ; Nut-
megs, for exportation only, taken in at 2's for small limed;
S"!!agapore sold at is 10d for low quality.
BUM*, BRANDY, AND lIOLLANDS.-Jam aica Rum, good
quality 33 to 37 per cent overproof at 3s al to 3s 9d, aucl
high flavour fine 5s per gallon,. Leewards tit ICd proof.
Demerara at 2s 8d to 2s 9d for good . and fine qua-
lity 34 to 36 per cent o verproof. Calcutta Run'
is 61-d to Is 7d per gallon /or proof with certificate'
Brandy has been in much better denaand this i'veek ; prime
have in almost every instance advanced )d per gallon, and late
parcels have been disposed of. Cogna c best brands of th
e eintage of 1838, hhds 5s 7d, puns 5s sd; ditto 1839, bbds 5s
4d, puns 5s 2d ; ditto 1840, hhds 5s 2d, pt ins 5s ; ditto, 1846
hhds ss, puns 4s 10d ; ditto 1842, hhds 4:1 101, puns 4s 8d;
inf and mid sorts 2s lOs to 3s 4d, and Exci. se Brandy 2s 8d to
2s 104 per gallon. Geneva shipping sort at I,s 10d to
Gins
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fine pale 2s 4d to 2s 10d, and common Ham bn.rgh Gin Iso
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to /s 74 per gallon. English Corn Spirits at 10st to 105 2d per,
gallon cash. Scotch and Irish Grain Spirit 103 to lOs 2d, an°
and Malt Spirit 12s 6d to 13s per gallon. To-t may Brandy a
fully former rates ; proof Leewards fetched is 1( Id to Is lar
per gallon. Of common Jamaica, 30 per cent ove rproof, some
small parcels sold at 2s 9d to 2s 10d per
gallon.
RICE.-Bengal middling white at 10sfid to Ils, good neia'
dling 11s 64, and fine 12s; common yellow Madras at 80 UP
8s 6d per cwt. ; Java at 9s to lOs 6d, cleaned Rice at 2150
26s for Carolina, and at 13s to 17v per cwt for Patn a.
SAGO at better prices; common 12s to 12s 6d, middling
13s to 14s, and good to fine 15s to 20s per (-mt. Sago Floor
IBs per cwt. Rio Tapioca, of good and fine quality, at 4d 5°
541 per lb.
INntoo.-Holders of East India Indigo beit ig willing see,
at low prices have occasioned i-nany parcels of 1 lengal to be cif;
posed 'of during the week, at prices showing a decline oa tea
rates of the last quarterly sale of is to 1 s 64 per lb. The
trifling purchases made in Spams'a since Friday• last have bee"
at low prices.
COCHINEAL.-This afternoon .'he demand was excellent OS
Cochineal, and 56 bags of Honduras at auction were all 50„1".
at 4s Id to 4s 6d for low to middl:.nt.; silvers, lacing Id per o'
higher.
TALLOW.-Holders of Russian Tab 'ow have be en desirous!!
realise, and prices have declined to 4' Is 3d to s6d per el"
for new P. Y. Candle on the spot. F 'or deliver yin the tile
next. months 41s, for the last three mon the of the year 42s net
cwt.- -Prices being low for Tallow occasi cals a good demand,.
40s 6d to 4ls per net cash. To-day, for Rn ssian 'Tallow, prier
are drooping ; 4ls have been accepted for . new 3?. Y. Cantle!
on the spot. North American Lard taken in 'at 33s 9d to 3'
per cwt. Oil
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OILS.-Cod Oil at 321 5s to 32/ lOs per tun ; Seal
361 to 36/ lOs per tun. Southern is wanted, 34/ to 3711
per tun paid for common to fine quality. For Spe rm Oil rathe'd
lower rates have again been accepted, 721 for A merican,
at 731 per tun for British. Linseed Oil 28s per cwt t on the sped
Rape Oil at 36s to 36s 6d for pale, and at 35 s to 355
fot brown. Palm Oil sells well, flue at 295, ant inferior 1.
26s to 28s 6d per cwt. Cocoa Nut Oil at 30s to 33s per oll„
Olive Oil, Gallipoli at 451, and other sorts at 411 to 431 per

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