The Sun.
London, England, 1842-11-02 00:00:00

HAY MARKETS.

SMITHFIELD.—Coarse meadow hay, 315 s to al 18s;
useful ditto, 41 to 415 s ; fine upland ditto, 416 s to
4l lOs ; clover hay, 4/ 5s to 5110 s ; oat straw, 4/ 6s
to 41 8s ; wheat straw, 41 8s to 2/ per load. Supply
but moderate, and trade dull.
CUMBERLAND.—Coarse meadow hay, 3l lOs to 41;
useful ditto, 4l 4s to 4l 8s ; fine upland ditto, 4/ lOs
to 4/ 13s ; clover hay, 4l is to 51 8s ; oat straw, 4/ 8s
to 2/ ; wheat straw, 21 to 2l 2s per load. A short
supply, and a sluggish inquiry, at late rates.
WIDTUCHAPEL.—Coarse meadow hay, 3l to 3/ 15s;
useful ditto, 3l 18s to 4/ 2s ; fine upland ditto, 4l 4s
to 4l 8s ; clover hay, 4l lOs to Si 15s ; oat straw,
4/ Os to 4/ 8s ; wheat straw, 1/ 8s to 21 per load. Both
hay and straw moved off heavily, at the prices aboved
quoted.

( From the London New Price Current of November 1.)
SUGAR.—To-day the grocers were anxious to pur-
chase yellow descriptions of West India Sugar, and the
parcels on show were readily taken off the market at an
advance on the rates of Friday of Gd per cwt ; brown
and grey qualities fully sustained Friday's rates ; Ja-
maica of fine yellow was sold at 69s per cwt.
Barbadoes Sugar this afternoon went at his 6d to
GBs 6d for good yellow ; middling 64s 6d to 66s 6d ; low
62s to G3s Gd.

REFINED.—To-day Refined Goods were in excellent
request, and prices are still looking up. 77s paid for
standard, and 74s to 75s Gd for brown grocery lumps ;
these rates are moderate in comparison with those that
prevail for fine Raw Sugar. Pieces and Bastards of good
and fine quality have been taken freely. Prices for
Bonded Crushed Sugar have declined to 25s to 25s 3d
per cwt. for finest quality ; upon those terms, however,
large parcels have been disposed of ; in other articles
there is no change.
MAURITIUS.—HoIders are firm, and have refrained
from offering any at auction ; and rather higher rates
have been paid for yellow sorts ; other kinds have
brought full prices.
EAST INDIA.—This afternoon Bengal met with free
purchasers, and 2,596 bags at public sale were all dis-
posed of at prices 6d above those of Friday ; good white
went at 69s to 70s Gd, middling 65s Gil to 675, low 64s
to 64s 6d, and common dingy yellow 60s 6d per cwt.
FOREIGN.—To-day there was no public sale of any
kind ; privately yellow Havannah was sought after, but
few parcels are to be met with-21s to 22s paid for good
and fine ; strong sorts Brazil are wanted, but the supply
ie small.

CocoA.—Priees have declined is per cwt for British
Plantation. Trinidad at 31s to 32s 6d for common to
mid, and at 34s to 34s Gd for good red. St. Lucia at 30s
to 33s for low to mid red. Foreign has sustained the
former currency.
RUM, BRANDY, AND lIOLLANDS.—Jamaica Rum of
good and fine quality has been in good request at full
prices, but common has moved off slowly, and at rather
lower rates ; ord cloudy 28 per cent. over proof at 2s 5d
to 2s Gd, 30 to 32 per cent. over good mid and good 3s
to 3s 2d, 33 to 36 over fine 3s 3d to 3s 6d, and finer 3s 8d
to 4s Gd. Leewards at the rate of Is 9d ais Sid proof
strength. Demerara 32 to 38 per cent. over proof
2s 9d to 3s. Calcutta at Is 4d without, and
at Is 4ird to Is Sd with certificate. Brandy is firm in
price ; Cognac, best brands of the vintage of 1839, hhds
4s Gd, puns 4s 4d ; 1840, hlids 4s 2d, puns 4s ; do 1841,
hhds 3s 10d, puns 3s 8d per gallon. Geneva at is 9d to
Is 10(1 for common, and 2s 6d to 2s 8d for fine, fit fur
duty. English Corn Spirits at 9s 8d cash. To-day
Jamaica Rum at 3s to 4s 2d for 28 to 34 per cent over-
pro')f. Leewards at Is 9d to is 10d proof.
COFFEE.—To,day there was only a limited demand
for Coffee from the home trade ; the parcels offered at
auction consisted of 164 bales 7 bags 2 baskets Mocha,
861 bags Ceylon, 510 bags Padang, 7 brls Jamaica, and 10
casks Berbice. Mocha went as follows : fine yellow 96s to
101 s, good brownish 82s to 85s, good mid 76s Gd to 80s, and
fine ord brown 70s to 71s ; Ceylon nearly all taken in at
61s 6d for good ord, and a few lots real good ord sold at
62s Gd to 635, being the former value ; Padang fetched
26s for good ord ; Berbice good mid 109 s to 112 s ; Ja-
maica ord at 53s Gd per cwt.
TEA.—To-day several purchases were made in Tea,
and Is 7.-td paid for ordinary sound Congo, cash ; the
market is firm, and but few parcels pressing for sale.
RICE.—For Bengal the prices accepted have been
rather under those previously quoted, mid white selling
at I ls to lls 3d, good mid to fine Its Gel to 12s 6d per
cwt. Java steady, Ils to Ils Gd for low and mid, 12s to
12s 6d for good white, and 8s 6d to lOs for yellow. For
Carolina 30s paid for the best, and 26s to 28s for other'
sorts. Patna 15s 6d to 21s per cwt.
To-day there was no public sale, and the rates ac-
cepted privately were again rather lower for Bengal,
mid and fine white selling at lOs 6d to Its Gd per cwt.
spicEs.—The transactions in black Pepper has been
to a fair extent by private contract 2id to 24d paid for
common Sumatra. Holders are firm. In the value of
Ginger there is no change. Pimento at full rates. Cassia
Lignea is firm in price. Cloves are held with firmness.
This afternoon, Pimento at 2d for middling, being the
full value.

TOBACCO.--Uolders having submitted to rather lower

rates, have occasioned an increased demand, and the
large quantity of 1,200 hhds Kentucky have been dis-
posed of for re-sale at 2d per lb for common quality.
INDIGO.—Since the conclusion of the quarterly sale of
East India, the market has presented a firm appear-
ance. To-day Bengal was sought after, and the rates
establi:Ated at the quarterly sale offered for large parcels,
but refused ; for small quantities buyers were compelled
to pay an advance of 2d per lb. Madras in request, at
prices 2d per lb. above those of the quarterly sale.
OILS.—For Linseed Oil, 33s 6d have been paid for
large parcels on the spot, and 33s for delivery.
Rape, brown at 42s 3d to 42s 6d, and pale 43s 3d to
43s 6d per cwt. Cocoa Nut Oil, 40s paid for fine. Palm,
303 3d to 30s 9d for good and fine, and 27s to 30s for low
and mid quality. For Olive Oil prices drooping, Galli:
poli at 544 Spanish 501 to 51110 s, and Barbary 491 to 50s
per tun. Fish Oils are firm in price ; Cod at 34110 s to
4
351, pale Seal 431; for brown, yellow and straw 361 to 2/,
Southern common 37/ to 381, mid to fine 391 to 43110 s
per tun ; Sperm Oil has sold lively, fine British at 821 to
821 lOs per tun.
TALLOW.—The market is firm for Russian Tallow; on
the spot, for Pctersbnrgh Yellow Candle, 48s 3d hill°
been paid for old, and 48s 6d to 48s 9d or new. Ff_
T
delivery 48s Gd up to the end of the year, and 49$ for
spring months. own Tallow at 48s to 48s 6d nett ca
liti
North American melted at 47s 3d to 48s 9d, and
American at 44s to 48s 3d fur common to tine
To-day- the trade purchased freely of Petersburg" )7
low candle, paying 48s 9d for parcels on the spot. •

COUNTRY CORN MARI{,EI2±
Yess•
Wheat. Barley. Oats. I Beaus
0 0.
Per Quarter. s. to s. 15.t03.3.t0 3. 3, tO ...-
Abingdon__ 57 72 26 36 90 31 35 " .
Andover 54 64 27 29 j.:O '24
Banbury 56 310 22 27 1-1 21 36 40 4,1 $6
Basingstoke of 6 21. 30 21 25 35 31
Cirencester 54 10 25 35 22 31 43 4440
„..
Coventry
Daventry 56 61 22 26 !6 91 33 j"„
Derby 55 V 2 27 29 2fl 25 33 ort
Howde n 54 3 19 $
A 2 3
Hungerford .•6 29 32 20 28 31 -- • -""
Malt. 1L...-. 51 68 26 3.: 22 34 -- 4 s
Maileuhead 52 62 32 35 25 31 36 l - 0-•
Nottingham 511 tin i 7 28 2t) 25 L 2 36•••
Wastage...-. 54 64 .50 34 30 32 36 I,
Warwick
Winchester -• 6: 27 22 4
York
Per Busher s.d. s.d. s.d. s.d. I
Birminghuni 70 86i 3 6 46 36 4 0 0 0 00
HULL CORN MARKET.
Wheat, White (per Quarter) . 52:. 544
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443 48s • 5-11'
Bed

52:. 5" 51,
445. 49s
44; 504
29a • 56i.
25; .75•
17L 20s.
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16s. 1,46 s,
325„
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