The Sun.
London, England, 1842-03-09 00:00:00

a small advance was obtained : middling to fine yellow fetched
62s to 66s 6d.
EAST INDIA.—At auction 2,515 bags 297 chests Begs:
sold at full rates; low to good white at 62s to 675, brown*
5U 6d to 523 per cwt.
FoKEIGN.--,We have to report a firm market for Foreign
Sugar. At public sale to-day 1,800 boxes white and lAj,
boxes 3ellew Ilavannah, were all sold at lull rates, middlinC.
good 3elloa• at 19s to 21s 6d, middling to good white at 260"
27s 6d, low ditto at 24s to 24s 6d per cwt. but
lIEFINEn.—The demand from the home trade is quiet, i
prices are steady ; standard Lumps 79e to 79s 6d per eN
F. w sales were made for export, but the price of 11)°°
Crushed is steady at 28s 9d to 29s per cwt.
WEST INDIA MotessEs.—The transactions of the week ate
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about 200 puns middling St. Kitts at 255, good Demerara :4
245, and common quality from less esteemed Islands, at 22fi
to 3s per cwt.
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COFFEE.—The demand was pretty good to-day for CO--ini
for home use. Ceylon sold at 71s to 73s 6d for good °ill' fall
superior 78s 6d per cwt ; 68 casks West India brought 6,1
rates ; Demerara low middling and middling 92a 6d to 10`21
par cwt.
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Cocoa.—At public sale 320 casks, &c. West Inw;* 'ist
sold ; 'frinidad low to good red at 39s to 44s 6d, and St. Lue
at, 34. 6d to 36s per cwt.
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TEA.—The large public sales were brought to a 0
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'1 Lursday, with a spirit amongst the buyers, and firistt
amongst the merchants, fully supporting the prices of the
sales. WO
'f he advices received to-day from China, produced but and in the Tea market, a fair business, however, was done,
lit per lb. advance cn former transactions was paid. Coqny'
Congou is Is 1 lid cash and 2s to 2s Oid prompts. " , tki4
N UTMEGS —There is little variation in the value 01bt
article.— 0 casks Amboyna offered at public sale were b°"°o
ii., good fair bold first quality little limited at 3s 7d to 3s
per lb.
ci GINGER.—Very little progress ran yet be made in o ales oit
East India Ginger, notwithstanding the very low Prig
which the article still rules, and in the absence of public
no transactions worthy of notice have transpired.
PIMENTO is held rather more firmly, and in the absence 1
a public sale stiff prices have been paid for small parcels. I
PorrEit.— There is no alteration in the eaht to
this article, but the demand is only partial, and b4l
business is almost confined to the public sales of LW bt,
Malabar, which sold at 30 to nd for g,.od fair and good "130
at 3d for fair light, and at 3d for a few lots of grey, and
bags ordinary to good Sumatra at 2ild to 3d per lb.
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CAssia..—At auction 10 chests all sold at 86s 6d to No' '
middling and good, being full rates.
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FRUIT.—A cargo of Denia Raisins, now landing, has
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taken by the trade at 30s. With this exception prices c'''
much the same as before quoted.
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SPIRITS.-1 he Rum market remains very firm. ra3,-er
maim 5s 7d to 5s 10d, and good 5s 3d to 5s ad ; prom biect
wards 2s 2d to 2s 3d. Bengal Rum, I'7o
to the high duty, at is 3&d to Is 4d, and n 01
lot at is sd; admissible for home consumption at the '° per
rate of duty, at is 9d to 2s per gallon; Mauritius, one
cent. under proof at Is 7d per gallon. Brandy at full peop
Geneva unaltered.
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Sac o.—Several parcels were brought forward in ptwa..iii tt
consisting of 1,283 bags 100 boxes Pearl, which chiefly 1": the
12s to 28s 6d for fair to fine Pearl, being stiffer ratest°'
Lest sorts. • sole
Ric E.—The demand was steady to-day, and at pubh°o to
3,697 bags Bengal were all sold -at 9s 6d to lls for I°
good middling white, being full rates. dtbe
Ons.—Common Fish Oils continue dull of sale, but ":400
stocks are still very light, the holders do' not appear de 'or
to realize, and the few transactions that have taken place 00
port the prices of last week. Sperm also quiet, but feel eitlp
off•
can be found under late prices. Linseed Oil goes .o
so
chiefly for export at 33s to 34s 3d per cwt, the crushelle or,
however, looking for higher prices. Rape Oil very
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quired for, and its value little better than nominal. u iif
Oilremains dull, but Spanish continues to find buyers 6 ipi
proving rates, 521 to 531 paid during the last few dajlt,eir
few parcels now to be had under the latter figure. No 10`
tion in Cocoa Nut or Palm Oils. t be;
TALLow.--In this market we have no new feature toir or
the transactions are still of a limited character and for 101
diate consumption only, but the holders continue firm. 0 irk,
little change can be quoted in prices ; fine parcels of fin,eas SF,
.low Candle on the spot have changed hands at 48s to g'soto
per cwt. For delivery in the autumn 49s is the price newt
by the importers, but there does not appear to be any' ill pi'
tion at present to purchase thereat. In South America: 1Y
IJw few sales have occurred ; the stock of this descriptono.ol
Ist instant was 397 serons and 1,790 casks, &c. 1: flee
Tallow ,was in slow request, and 48s is now the nearest P
of P. Y. C. on the spot.

COUNTRY COR

MAR

ETS

Wheat.

Barley.

Beans.

Y~
I/~ A

Per Qua! ter.
Abingdon
ndover
H,nbory
Bash gstoke
Cirencoster
;;uventry
tiaventry
I.);?rby
If Avden

s. to s.
57 7.2
59 6,;
56 CS
a 4
5•3 70

S. to S.
25 36
26 0
32 40
32 37
23
24 32
33 44
25, 29

S. to S.
99 31
`:6 28
2-3 33
24 k 8
22 31
21 29
98 94
24

S. to %.
35 44

36 '4O
42 46
43 44
SS
30 44
22 42

I ungerford
Malton

29 37
26 32
32 35
‘;3 30
SO 31
8 38

25 30
22 34
25 31
19 27
30 32
26 90

40 45

Nl:ti,lenhead
i4ottingham
kVatitzge
‘V:irwick

36 44
37. 40
36 40

Winchester
York

_ 43

gp 26
s. d. s. d
3 6 4 6

17 28

30 46

Per Bushel
Birmingham

d 1
96 4 0. 1

s. d, s. d.
50 70

~ d.f
6 0