The Sun.
London, England, 1829-01-07 00:00:00

MARKET INTELLIGENCE.
LONDON MARKETS.
. (From the London New Price turrent of Tneeday.)
SUGAR.—The demand for Muscovades revived
considerably last week; the purchases were esti-
mated at 2,000 hhds. and trs.; there was no alteru4
tion whatever in the prices. The weekly delivery
is again less than last, year ; it is 2,395 hhds. and
trs.,.heing. 396 hhds. and- trs. less than the corre-
sponding Week of the last year ; the comparative
stock is 8,822 more.
,It Ivas.anticipated there would
be a good demand for ,sugars, this morning,, as all
the purchases Of last Week were immediately_ deared
from the warehouse% aliovvingAlieJrade,ere out of
stock. At the do.e id-Alie • market the estimated
sales this day were .1,-100 hhda.' and trs.; the good
and fine sugars at full prices, the ordinary very heavy
and rather lower. The refined: -nuirkeLwas in a
very depres-ed :state last: sveielt; 4.67 holders cf
low lumps were so etrger.. to effect. sal.es that the
prices receded Is. a- 2s; ;;,One parcel- was reported
Is. under our reduced quotations;, fine goods are also.
heavy, but the pricey were better supported; the
sales of fine were inconsiderable.: there were rather
large purchases of crushed for the Mediterranean:
Molasses were in brisk demand, and prices a shade
higher were obtained. At the close of the market
this afternoon there was evidently an improvement
in the demand, and in the prices of refined geods.
Molasses, 6d. higher.
FOREIGN SUGAR.—About 400 chests Brazil sugars
were offered at public sale last week; the whole
were damaged descriptions, and afford no criterion
of the market prices.
EAST INDIA SUGARS.—There were inquiries after
Bengal and Mauritius sugars, suitable for the home
consumption, during the last week,• but the actual
purchases were inconsiderable. By public sale this
forenoon, 2,445- bags Mauritius sugar, old, of a very
good quality, a small proportion sold; -the good and
fine yellow at former prices ; the shipping descrip-
tions and loiv brown all taken in.
WEST INDIA MOLASSES.—.There were two par-
cels of Demerara Molasses sold at 235., and the in-
quiries and offers at 225. were rather extensive, but
none of the holders would. accept the latter price;
for Dominica 245. refused.
COFFEE.—The Coffee market continued heavy all
the last week ; the chief purchases were parcels of
good ordinary :Jamaica at. former prices, and middling
and good middling Berbice at 745. a 80s. At the
public sales a considerable proportion of the Coffee
brought forward was taken in on accoont of the lan-
guid state of trade. There were no sales of Coffee
this forenoon; the market continues to have a heavy
appearance.
RUM, BRANDY, AND HOLLANDS.—There have
been no tram actions in spirits to any extent.
HEMP, FLAX, AND TALLow.—The Tallow market
has been firm, and the prices rather improving. In
Flax and Hemp there is no material alteration.
HOPS.—In Hops there is no variation; the de-
mand is still languid.
SALTPETRE.--1 he prices are a shade higher, and
the market firm.
COTTON.—The Cotton market continues languid,
the sales for the week, ending yesterday, are trivial.
300 Surais, at 4d. a 4id. ; 10 Smyrna, at 611
INDIGO.—The accounts from Calcutta are to the
17th August ; the estimate of the Indigo crop gene-
rally, at 75,000 maunds. This statement appears to
have a favourable effect on the market ; several sales
are reported 4d. per lb. premium. The brokers con-
tinue busy inspecting the Indigo of ne.:4 sale; it is
chiefly good quality ; the quantity declared is about
.5,000, and it is expected it will be increased to
6,000 chests.
OILS.—The demand for Oils continues, and the
market looks firm.
IRISII PROVISIONS.—There is no alteralion in
Beef and Pork. Butters are rather firm • arrivals
last week from Ireland, 7,100 611E4. ; and of Foreign,
6,200 casks.
TOBACCO.—The sales of Tobacco since Tuesday
last are about 250 hhds. Kentucky, at full prices.
TEA.—Pending to-morrow's declaration there is
nothing new in the market.
TltcE.—Carolinalliee fell 2s. last week ;' several
pa-eels of ordinary have sold at 355., and very good
at 375. By public sale this forenoon; 287 brls. 22
half-ids. old and ordinary Carolina Rice, the
middling quality taken in at 355., the very ordinary
325. 6d.

HAY MARKETS, Jan. 6.—( t per Load aS6 Trusae..,)
ST. JAMES'S..
Coarse heavy Lowlair! Meatiew Hay £2 5 to £2 15
Best ...ew Me (tow Hoy lh 9 0
t'ine Upland Meadow and Rye-gra,, Hay 3 10 4 4
Clover Hay
Oat straw .£l Bto £1 101 'Wheat Straw 1 12 1 16
A good 4upply, and a steady trade, at Saturday's prlct-9.
SMITHFIELD.

Coarse heavy Lowland 4jailowliaT— £2 2 to £2 10
Best New ITe tdow ti
Fine Upland Meadow and Bye-grass Hay ~8 _0 4 0
Cl,ver Hay (extra 8ne,,....£5 0"... Generally... 3 5 4 In
Oat Straw £l 7to tl 10—Wheat straw 1 10 1 13

upply good, trade dull, and prices as last quoted.

COUNTRY CORN MARKET'S DUItING THE WEEtt.