The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1838-06-26 00:00:00

LIVERPOOL COLONIAL MARKET, JUNE 22.

Sugar. In consequence of the uncertainty as to the alteration in the
bounty on Retinetl, the demand for B.P. was entirely suspended at
the commencement of the week, and the total sales are under 500 hhds
at our reducettquotations. 35 bags Bengal sold at 63s to 64s 60. but
in Mauritius no sales have been fected. A few eases brown Bahia
Sugar have been disposed of, by auction, at 18s 6,1 to 19a 6d, and
ordinary white, rather soft, at 21s per cwt.--4110 transactions in Mo-
lasses are confined to 230 puns from the quay. at 27s 6d for Demeraras,
and 28s to, 29a for fine Antiguaa,-Coffee. The demand for Plantation
has been moderate, but the sales are at full rates, comprising 13u Casks
of Jamaica, s 0 casks, 50 bags D,nerara, and a small parcel of Trini,
dad. 25 bales Mocha sold. at 91s for gooAquality. Of Foreign, a small
parcel of African brought 33s to .45s for ordinary to fair.—No sales in
Cocoa, Ginger or Pimeuto.—Soo bags black •Petiner brought 31c1 to 4W
per lb.—Carolina Rice is held firmly at 363 .East India continues in
good request, and 5000 bags have been sold, principally for ex'ort, at
Iss 6d to 16s for good to fine quality, in bond, one lot iderfor 12'4 63
Rum has been in good demand, but, owing to the limited supply, only
151) puns have been sold, and for which rather higher prices were ob-
tained Demerara, proof to 5 per cent over, brought 3s 30 to 35 over-
-proof 3s 8d to 4s 6d.
There is nothing to notice in Indigo.-12 chests of Lac Dye, inarked
EM, have been sold at 1110 to 12d per lb.-33 hhds Tines) at 57s to
57s 6d.-275 bags Galls 735 to '74s, and a small lot or two of Turmeric
at 16s to 175.-36 s has.been accepted fur Cassia Lignea.—The transac-
tions in Saltpetre are not of moment.
There have been three cargoes of Campeachy Logwood, about 710
tons, recently,arirved. sold for export Sc ,various rates, arid about 300
tons sold off the quay at .C 8 lOs to £Bl2s fid 35 of Honduras at .£8 2s 6d,
and 40 of Jamaica at £7 7s 60 to £7 10s; some small sales made in
Fustic without change; 50 tons of Nicaragua Wood sold at. £los lOs
£l2 for solid Haehe, and at £ll 10s for Lima ; 2.1 tons of Gaboon Bar-
wood brought £4 per ton.—Turpentine has been in good demand, and'
' prices have again advanced, 135 100 having been obtained for one par-
ed of good quality.; about 2200 bras have found buyers at 139 to I3s 10,4
some of the last arrivals will be stored and held for higher prieeses-
Nothing new in AmericamTar.—The demand for Montreal Pot AS h
is regular, at 275. and for Pearl Ashes at 3 60 to 335.60 per cwt; Pearls
are become extremely scarce.—The only transaction in Quercitron
Bark is X': hints Baltimore at 15s per cwt.—Salted River Plato Hides
have brought full prices, and 8300 sold at 410 to. 410 per lb; 801 salted
Valparaiso have also been sold at. 4d to tic' per 111,,and 1460 brined,
Buenos Ayres at ,83 .8(1 each forsound.—There has been ratbc.r more
inquiry for Tobacco, and the sales are about 220 hints ; of Which WI
hhds were Virginia and 20 Muds Kentucky leaf for exportation, and
the remainder, principally stemmed, were. taken by the home-trade;
at former prices.
There is no change to notice in the Brimstone Market; the sales are
aboutl.so tons. at steady prices.—Sumac continua's in limited request.,
but present.rates are fully supported,—No sales to notice in Argols or
Cream of Tartar.—The demand for. Madder. Boots appears to be alnanst
suspended, and there is very little inquiry for Madders. and. only for,
the better qbalities.:2so bags Camata Valonia have been disposed cf
at £l7 lOs to £l9.,•and 13 tons coniMorf tit £l3 12s ;i1 per ton.—The
sales in Olive. Oil are about 20 tuns; 10 tons Of which is Lisbon at £lB
per tun.—Two vessels have arrived here to-day front Newfoundland,
with the. first import of new .Seal Oil, the owners have not yet fixed a
price.—Seed Oils have been in limited demand this week., but' the:
holders of Linseed :are asking rather higher rates ; pale itape is steady.
—The-transactions in Palm Oil on the spot, must with our very limited
stock, he very trifling, they do not. exceed 50 tons at £44 15s to £45,.
but for arrival they amount to about 800 tons, at rates previously ob-
tained.-00 of Turpentine is inquired for, and an. advance has been
realised.—ln Petersburg clean Hemp nothing done,'aS the milk is
without stock ; GOO hales Bombay have been sold, at £l9 per ton.—
The Tallow market: remains very`flrm, with • a steady demand, the
sales of Petersburg. and Odessa yellow-candle are about 200 casks, at
48s 6d to 495, and some Buenos Ayres to arrive at 40s.