The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1838-06-12 00:00:00

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LIVERPOOL COLONIAL MARKET, JUNE S.
• The demand for B.P. Sugar continues steady, and the sales ilorinr.;.
the week consist of 1100 hilds West India at former-prices, lb.kl lags
white Bengal at 655, and 2500 bags Mauritius at' the quotations. A)
cases white Paraiba Sugar offered by auction. were withdrawn, but
have since been disposed of by private treaty, as also ;50 cases brawn,
brazil within the • quotations,—The sales in. Molasses consist of 400;
pans iiarhadoes at sls 6d, being part of a cargo now landing.—Goffee.l
The sales of PlantatiOn have not exceeded 100 casks Jamaica; in some'
instances the good middling descriptions have sold rather lower, whilsti
the cleanordinary to low middling qualities, being in fair request.,
have brought full prices. 300 bales of Mocha were disposed of,. chietlyi
at 84s to 90s for lair to good quality Nothing done in Forelgn.—A
small Ipt of African Cocoa sold at 30s to 33s per cwt,and 10,1 bags black
Pepper at 4d per lb.—Nothing done in (Singer or Pimetito.—No sales
have taken place in Carolina Rice; in consequence of the prier being.
raised to 365, but upwards of, 3000 bags. East India have been sold, at
14s 6d to 15s fur middling Bengal., in -bond.ltum continues in very'
good demand; about 300 puns• have been sold at rather prices, coin,
mon'Leewards 8 0.1'., brought 3s, strong Demerara 3s lOd to is
and 4s 4d to 4s id has been obtained for choice Jamaica, of a favourite
mark.

• Nothing has transpired this week in'lndigo, hut the followingg-good4
have been disposed of, viz. 150 bales East-India Senna, at 2d to 2.1 d per
lb; 120 boxes C ‘ssia Lignea at 565; 53 'hhds Coccia Nut Oilat 335 to
345 per cwt ; 2U boxes Lac Dye at Ilia per It, for JIM mark; and 17
hints Thical, of fine quality, at 60s per cwt —There has been more de-.
maud for Saltpetre, the sales of which reach. WOO bags, at prices pre-'
viously obtained.-500 bags Nitrate of Soda have been sold, but the.
price has not transpired small lots have obtained 14s per cwt.
Dyewoods. There were two cargoes of campeachy Logwood offered;
but only about 150 tons sold, at £lss to £8 10s per ton, 20 of Honduras
at #.7 15s, and 10 of -Jamaica at £7 10s; in. Fustio. 164 tons of Spaniati
sold at £5 10s, and soma small lots of Cuba at advanced rates ; 2.5 tons
of Lima Nicaragua Wood brought £l2 'lUs to £l3, and a few tons of
solid XI 1 ins; some trifling sales in Barwood and Cainwood. without
chatige.—Turpentine maintains the late advance.; 1400 to 150i1 brls.
have been sold at 12s 9d for ordinary to I3s 6,1 for good, with a few at
13s 7d.—No sales in American Tar. —There has helm a good demand
for Montreal Pearl Ashes, of which 150 brls have been sold at 32s to
32s 3d, but there are few, if any sellers now under 33s ; fur Pot Ashes
also. there has been more inquiry, and about 154 brls have changed
hands, at 26s 6d to 275, principally at the former price.—A few Mids.
of Philadelphia Quercitrou Balk have been disposed of at 16s 6d'per
cwt.—Nothing done in Flaxseed or Cloverseed.-•—A small lot of Afri-
can Bees' Wax sold at £7 10a per cwt, in bond, and 12 casks of East
India brought £8 17a 6d to £9 2s lid.—Hides • A fair business has beeri
done this week at an advance of fully id per lb on salted River Plate;
of which ,•50 I have been sold at 41d to 4til per lb ; 550 salted New York
brought 31d, and 800 West India 5d to Sid per lb.—The market for
To •acco continues dull, and the busiacss limited.
In consequence of further advises from Naples received this-week,
confirming the previous accounts of the monopoly of the Brimstone
• Mines in Sicily having been granted to a French -company; by which
the future prices of 'this article is likely to be seriodaly affected there,
has been a further advance established here during the week of fully
20s per ton ; the sales, including some parcels to arrive, have reached
'about 1000 tons, from £7 up to £l3 lOs per ton for second quality.—i
Sumac continues in steady. request •at the previous rates.—Therr haS
been but a moderate demand for Argots; about 600 boxes of Bologna
white offert dat auction were withdrawn, after selling a few lots at
47s 6,1 to 48s per cwt ; other sorts are in limited request. —Cream of
Tartar selling in small lots at 68s. per ewt for fitiequaiity.—Brown Tar-
tar is scarce.—Nothing worthy of notice has been done in Madders or
Madder Roots.—A Small lot of good Clamata Valonia brought £l9 to
£l9 lOs p,r ton.—For Olive Oil, there has been a partial inquiry, con-
fined to the lower descriptions, these have met more ready sale than
for some time past, and may beconsidered a shade dearer; the sales
of the week arn,unt to about 50 tuns —By further accounts received
this week from Newfoundland, via Portugal, the prospects of the Seal
Fishery appear very unfavourable, it is estimated that the quantity of
Oil produced will be even less than last year ; we have still, however,
very little-doing in Fish Oils, and the prices are almost nominal ; Cod
may be considered a trifle lower.—Linseed Oil continues very dull of
sale, and a small parcel has been sold lather under 28s ; pale Rape is
in good demand at 40s, but there is little now to he had under 41s per
cwt —All the Patin Oil (about 100 tons) that was offering at £44 has
been bought up, and some trifling sales have since been made at
£44 lOs to £45 per ton ; arrivals are now looked for with some anxiety.
—Oil of Turpentine has been sold to some extent at 63s to 645, and
these prices are now refused, 66s being 'generally demanded.—Of
Hemp, the only sale reported is a few bales Sunn at £l7 10:; Peters.
burg clean is very scarce, and would meet reaady sale.—The Tallow
market is firmer; and yellow candle finds a ready sale at 47s 6d, at
which there is but.little. offering. : •