The Sun.
London, England, 1845-09-09 00:00:00

MARKET INTELLIGENCE.

(From the London New Price Current of Sept. 9.)
SUGAR.--Today a great desire was shown to purchase West
India Sugar; the demand was extensive for every description;
an increased quantity was taken for the 'outports, and buyers
were compelled to pay an advance on the rate of Friday of Is
per cwt.

REFINED.--To-day the demand was active for refined
goods for home con,umption, and stiffer rates were paid, brown
lumps selling at as to 665, and standard lumps 67s per cwt.
The market has become bare c,f goods. In bonded Crushed
there was nothing doing.
....I%IAUILITIUS.—AII descriptions have been inquired after,
and the rates offered are equal to those previously quoted, but
the quantity on effer by private treaty is trifling, and
none has been submitted to public competition. A
large parcel will, however, be shortly declared.
EAST Izipta.—This afternoon Bengal sugar was in excel-
lent request, and the parcels submitted to public competition
all sold at an advance of 6d to is per cwt. 918 bags consisted
of Dobah kind, and sold as follows : fine strong grainy
yellow at 62s to 635, good Os to 59s 6d, middling
58s, damp 59s to 62s Gd, washed 57s 6d, drainage damaged .575,
low sound grainy yellow 47s to 495, fine brown 45s 6d to
46s 6d, damp 45s to 495, washed 47s ; the remainder consisted
of Benares, and fetched 511 to 52s for middling yellow, damp
50516 d to 525, washed 46s 6d to 50s 65, drainage damaged
475 6d to 49s Gd, low sound white 545. Java met with little
attention, and 134 baskets, duty paid, at public sale were
taken in at 56s for middling strong grey.
Foam:lN.—To-day the market was in a quiet state, and by
private treaty little business was transacted in any description,
although some parties were inclined to sell. At public sale
171 hhds of Cuba Muscovado sold at rather lower rates.
Coles-Ex.—To-day holders of Coffee manifested firmness,
and supplied the market sparingly. Ceylon was disposed of to
a fair extent privately, and good ord brought 47s 6d to 48s per
cwt ; at auction 327 bags of Plantation were only partly sold in
consequence of stiffer rates being asked.
Cocoa.—West India is wanted, and buyers are willing to
pay full rates, but at present there is not much in the market :
Trinidad red fetched 44s to 49s by private treaty, and grey 43s
to 47s per cwt. None had been offered at auction, but 200
bags of Trinidad are declared. For Foreign prices are fully
as high, and there are several purchasers.
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from offering any at public sale. Congou has been in excellent
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parcels have been sold in consequence of easier rates being taken.
SPlCES.—Pimento install much in request,and:buyers have been
compelled to pay stiffer rates. The market is in a quiet ;state for
black pepper, but holders are not inclined to reduce their prices;
white is still wanted, and the prices sold privately were at
former rates. 52 bales of Capsicum were taken in et 50s. East
India Ginger is offered at rather lower rates by pri-
vate treaty, still few buyers are to bo met
with. Jamaica is dull of sale, and a little cheaper.
Cassia Lignea is much wanted, and buyers are compelled to