The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1838-03-06 00:00:00

LONDON COLONIAL MARKET, MARCH 2.

SUGAR.—The demand for British Plantation Sugar is rather heavy,
and brown samples have receded in value about 6.1 per cwt. Toe
sales this week' have scarcely amounted to 600 Mids. Of Mauritius
Sugars nearly 10,009- bags have been offered this week, and the
greater part of them has been taken at reduced prices, 6d on the
lower and is per cwt. in the finer qualities. Good brown to fine
yellow command 61s to G4s per cwt. In the East India &mat
market White samples were also Gd per cwt. lower. Foreign sorts
a' ein request, and about 9000 bags of Manilla have realized a rise of
Is per cwt. For Foreign Sugars there is an increased demand at
rather better prices. The demand for Refined Sugars is heavy, and
prices, both for the home and export trade, are t,d per cwt. lower.
Fine crashed is only worth 38s per cwt.
COFFER.—New Berbice has been sold at 106 s to 106 s 6d per cwt.
for good middling ; and at 102 s for low middling, samples, being Is to
2s cheaper. Other British Plantation Coffees are also heavy of sale.
Foreign and East India samples are also in dull demand:
Rum.—There has been some demand nt previous prices.
SALTPETRE,—Priees are on the decline. Madras, unretracted, has
been sold at 22s 6d per cwt. and 161 to 91 refracted Bengals at 23s 6d
per cwt.
Sricns.—Cassia Lignea has advanced 2s to 2s per cwt,; about 1500
chests have been sold at this rise.
TALLOW.—The prices of Russia Tallow have advanced to 50s per
cwt.
SlLK.—There is a brisk demand for raw Siik, and prices have
advancd

LONDON CORN EXCHANGE, 111aucti 2.
In addition to the arrivals of this week reported helow the fresh
suppli •s are confined to some Barley and Wheat from Suffolk and
Essex, and one or two cargons of Irish-Oats. There has been a thin
attendance of buyers to-day, owing in part, probably to a continued
wet day : in consequence the business transacted has been very tri-
fling. Superfine Wheat and Barley have, however, met purchasers,
and Oats in good condition in small parcels, all at the currency of
Monday last.

PRICES oe WOOLS AT LIVERPOOL.
Epees and Wethers 13d to 14d 4y lh ; Down Togs
15r;o°116is(11.—CoDmobIntgEfleeces 14d
tool 15d; Ditto Skin 13 to 15d; Super
Skin 14d to 16d ; head Skin, 121 id.
SCOTCII.—Laid Highland 9s to 9s 6d; White ditto Ils 3(1 to 12s ;
Laid Crossed 12s to 13s; Washed ditto 14s to 15s; Laid Cheviot 14s
to 15s ; Washed ditto 16s to 20s 6d; N hite ditto 24s to 28s per stone
of 141bs.
IRBlL—Fleeces, mixed lots 131 d to 15d; Wethers 13d to 14d; Hogs
15d to 16d ; Combing Skins 131,1 to 141 d; Sl;ort Skin lld to 13d.
FOREIGN.—Russi4n 6tl to 7(1; Odessa, fine 12d to 21d; Buenos
Ayres 30 to 4(1; Mogadore and Barbary 3d to 4(1; washed Peruvian
81d to 91d; unwashed ditto 6d to 7d; Portugal It, ltd to 12d ; ditto,
low marks 84d to 91d ; German Fleeces 14(1 to I6d; ditto, assorted,
17(1 to 20d ; dltto, Lambs' 18d to 30(1; Spanish IL 17d to 21d ; ditto
F.S. 15d to 22d ; New South Wales 124 to 21d per lb.

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