The Sun.
London, England, 1842-06-03 00:00:00

P 1 OF SUGAR.

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The Average Pi ice of Brown or Muscovado Sugar, computed
from the Returns made in the Week ending. May 31, 1842, is
.375. lid. per Cwt., exclusive of the Duties of Customs paid or
payable thereon, on the imFortation thereof into Great Britain:

C•UURSE OF EXClid
Amsterdam CF. 12. 7f
Ditto, at sight
Rotterdam::.2'U
Antwerp
Hamburgh AI. B. 13 13f
Altona
Paris, 3 days' sight ... 25.65
Ditto, 3 months 25 90
Marseilles
Bourdeaux 25 95
Frankfort on Maine... 152,
Petersburgh, 3Us : 37
Vienna, effee. ti. 3 M 957
Trieste, ditto 9 58
Madrid
Cadiz

Bilbao ... 36
Barcelona
Seville ... 36

COAL MARKEI
Ships arrived since
. d
Hebburn Main l5
Holywell Main .
Nelson's West Hartley l7
Sew Tantield Moor l3 9
Old Tantield
'1 anfleld Moor l9
Weit Wylam -15
Wylam
Walls End Clennell l6
Walls End Hedlcy ... 16 3
Walls End Nur.hu.i.berla::d 16 05

4NGE.—(THIS DAY.)
'Gibraltar. .
Leghorn ........ 30 35
Genoa 25 95
,Milan , • • 31
Venice
Naples 4oi
Palermo, per oz l2O
Lisbon
Oporto 53
Rio Janeiro • 27
13ahia ' 26 -
Buenos Ayres •
Next_York,2ldays sight 4h
Philadelphia ..... 46
'PRICES or BULLION, YER oz.
Foreign Gold, bars 17 9
Portugal Gold C0in...3 17 -5
New Doubloons 0 0 0
New Dollars ' 0 4 10h
Silver in 0 4 11;

C.-(THIS DAY.)
last raarket .day, 1;0 •

• 's. fl.
Walls End Hetton l9 i/
Wails End Morrisoni .
‘Valls End &mai t a 2O .3
Walls End' Whitwell l3 6
Walls End Cassop l9 it
Walls End Hartle{ 00l
Walls End Adelaide
Walls End Tees Hetton
Wal s El.d lees
Ga-nan: Stone '3 6
South Garestleld Coke f.9 0

MARKET INTELLIGENCE.

(From die London Ncio Price Current of June -3.)

SUGAR.-There-has been less activity in 'the masket for
British Plantation Sugar this week ; the grocers hare pur-
chased sparingly of both brown and yellow sorts, and the refiners
have operated less freely : importers have not been so
firm, and have submitted to a reduction on last
Friday's rates of 6d to I s per cwt. for all sorts.
new Barbadoes fine .bright yellow at 67s 6d to 68s 6d, good
65s to 675, mid 63s 6d to 64s 6d, low mid rather greyish 62s
6d to 63s per cwt ; privately Jamaica good and fine brown
have been selling at 60s to 61s 6d, low-to mid-yellow 62s to
to 645, fine mid 655, Demerara mid and low mid yellow 60s,
Dominica, Montserrat, and Jamaica, tit for the pan, mid grey
621, Tortola in barrels mid to good mid yello N and-grey 63s
to 655.
To-day the market was inactive, ann the prices accepted
were rather lower, making the decline for the week in several
• cases Is per cwt. The total purchasers are 1,650 hhds and trcs.
DEFINED.-There has been less activity in the refined Sugar
market this week, and prices lave declined Is to Is 6cl per rwt.,
brown melting lump; at 763 to 78s common patent 79s to
79s Gd, good and fine 80s to 81s, Standard lumps 81s to 81s 6d,
Tittlers common 80s to 81s, good 81s 6d to 83-, tine 83s 6al
to 86s, Hamburgh loaves ord 81s to 83% good 84s to 86s,
fine 87s to 925, and small sizes 93s to 97s per cwt. Treacle,
common at 26s to 275, patent common 27s to 27s 6d, good
28s to 295, best old make 29s Gd to 30s, and Golden Syrup 30s
to 31s 6d per cwt. Bastards'common at 45s to 48s, mid 49s to
51s, good and fine 52s to 58s per cwt. Pieces common 59s to
625, mid 63; to 655, good 66s to 6SI, and fine 69s to 73s per
cwt. Bonded crushed Sugar at 27; tid first quality. Loaves
14Ibs at 30s 6d to 31s 101bs 31; to 31s 6d, and 61bs 36s per
cwt, Thslers at 29, 3d to 29s 6d per ewt. Treacle at 10, 6d
to 1099(1. Pieces at 15$ 6d to 23, and Bastards at 13; to 15s.
Dutch Sugar first sort on board in Holland of 249, and inferior
at 239 per cwt.
To-uay the Grocers operated with caution, but prices were
steady, Standard Lumps 81s per cwt.
Matracrtus.-This afternoon the demand was good, and
8,t57 bags 218 chests at auctii.n, the principal part consisted
of qualities suitable for refining, the whole sold, but the
bidding; were languid, and the prices accepted were again
Is per cwt lower-low yellow went at 25s 6d, mid 58i 64
to 51s 6d, good 60s to 625, fine 64s to 665, very fine tBe, good
brown 56s 611, low 51s, good strong grey 50s to 61s 6d, mid
58s 6d to 59; 6d, and low 57s 6d to 58s per cwt.
EAST INDIA.-White Bengal has brought full rates, brown
and yellow st ris at a decline of Is per cwt , fine white at• 68s,
good 65s 6d to 67s 6d, mid 64s 6d to 635, low greyish 58; to
58s 6d, soft 52s 61, low mid greyish sound yellow 58; 6cltobos.
mid 605 6d to 62; 6d, good dry brown 54; to 54; 6d, mid
47s 6d, damp and washed white and yellow 573 64 to 67s 641
per cwt. Siam 17s 6d to 18; per cwt. Java yellow and brown
14s to 16s Gd, and white, and grey 17s to 2`.; s6d per cwt. •
FottErc N-This afternoon importers of Havannah were less
desirous to realize, but the demand was limited ; 1,022 boxes at
public sale, the whole of which was taken in above the value,
viz. good strong white at 27s Gd to 28s 64, good mid 2696 d to
275, slightly damaged 25; to 265, good sound yellow 18s to
mid 17s to 17; 6d, ord 16; to 16; 6d, and slightly damaged 16s
to 17; 6d per cwt.

AlowsEs.—Prices remain firm for West India, and a good
busines has been transacted this week ; 400 puns have been
sold—Antigua fine at 295, good 27s to 28s; Montserrat 27s to
28s; Barbadoes, fine 30s, and common St. Lucia and Trinidad
23s to 24s per cwt. Bengal Syrup in small parcels has fetched
19s to 225, but Foreign Molasses are still heavy of sale at 7s
per cwt : at "notion 47 casks very dark Jaggery went at 31s
per cwt. At auction 25 casks Honey went st3o,, to 36s per cwt.
COCOA.—Holders of West India are not disposep to submit
to any further reduction. Trinidad, fair grey at 35s to 265,
common red 355, middling 36s to 375, good middling 38s 6d to
395, and good 40s per cwt. 35s to 36s per cwt for Guayaquil.
Rut, BRANDS, AND Hou,ANns --For Jamaica Rum a
good demand has existed this week; good and tine sorts have
brought full rates, hut the lower kinds have declined Id to 2(1
per gallon ; to 30 per cent 0. P. mid quality at 4s 2d to 4s•
td, 34 to 36 0. P. rood mid and good 4s 8d to 5s 3d, fine 34 to
36s 0. P. 5s 6d to 5s lPd per gallon ; Leewards are again cheaper.
proof very ord closely at 2s Id to 2s 116 d, proof to 4 U.Y.
common quality 2r. 21.1 to 2s 31d of tl e.same strong h, but of
good quality 2s 3d to 2s 40, 11 to 15 U.P. 2s 6d to 2s 7d.
Demerara of strong quality has been in gtod request at 3s 5(1
to 3s 8,1 for 30 to 36 OP. East India Rum is held with
firnanerr. Calcutta at is 6d to is 7d without, and Is 8d to
Is lld with certificate. he Brandy market is in a dull state:
we quote Cognac first brands of the vintage of 1837, hhds at
5s 2d, puns as : do 1833, lihds ss, puts 44 10d; do 1839, hhds
4s sd, puns 4s 3d ; do 1840, hhds 3s lid, puns 8a SA ; do 1841,
laid!, as 9d, puns 3s 7d per gallon. Gtneva is dull of sale at
Is 10d. British Corn Spirits 101 per gallon, cash.

COFFEE.—There has been more activity in the British
Plantation Colite market this wtek; the demand has been
good for gl clean descriptions, and the supply not having bet n
large, importers have begn epakied to obtain an advance on
last week's ra'es of Is to 2s per cwt.

This afternoon a fair deinand existed for Coffee, subject to the
lower duty ; but those kinds admissible at Od per lb were neg-
lected. At auction 50 casks Jamaica were sold at fully former
rate', mid colory at JOSs 6d to I lls, low mid 105 s, fine fine
ordinary 90s to 97s 6d, good ordinary to fine ordinary 66§ to
70s, ordinary 555, and triage 30s to-18s per cwt.
-TEA.—On Monday large public .sales commenced, the de-