COMMERCIAL RECORD.
BULLION MARKET.
Bullion in Bank of England on 15th inst., £13,6984,455.
LATEST LONDON PRICES.
Gold, stand., per oz. £3 17 9 I Silver bars, stan. per oz. 5 1½
Do., dust, ,, 3 16 0 I Mexican dollars, ,, 4 113/8
LATEST COMPARATIVE VALUE OF GOLD IN FOREIGN MARKETS
TO LONDON PRICE.
Paris ............ 0.18 prem. I New York ........ 0.42 disct
Hamburgh .... 0.59 prem. |
Bank Bate of Discount, 4½ per cent.
Three per Cent. Consols Three per Cent. Reduced Long Annuities, Jan 1860 Bank Stock, 8 per cent. Exchequer Bills, 2¼d. Receipts Brighton & S. Coast Blackwall FOREIGN LIST.—LATEST PRICES. FUNDS. RAILWAYS. MINES. Linares ............ ex. d. 7½. I Quartz Rock ........ ½ disct COLONIAL SHARE LIST.—LATEST PRICES. MISCELLANEOUS COMPANIES. AGRICULTURAL MARKETS. LATEST LONDON MARKET PRICES. s. s. £. s. £. s. METALS. OILS. PROVISIONS. GROCERY. EMIGRATION RECORD CURRENT RATES OF PASSAGE AND FREIGHT TO AUSTRALIAN STOCKS Highest. Lowest. Latest 91½ 9018 89½-89 921/8 9118 8858 New Three per Cents. 9278 91¾ 89 4716 4 4 218 216 216-218 17 pm. 2 dis. {2 dis. par
{4 dis.India Bonds Bills 30 pm.. 10 5s. to 10s. Paid. RAILWAYS. Highest. Lowest Latest.
since
Jan. 1.100 98½ 95 96¾ 419,965 11.6.3 7 6¾ 6½ 44,262 100 Caledonian 63¼ 60¼ 59 ex. d. 357,778 100 Edinb. and Glasgow 50 54 51 ex. d. 1,008,136 20 Eastern Counties 11 9½ 918 686,359 100 Gt. Sn. & Wn. (Irel.) 102 100 100 195,290 100 Great Northern 88 86¼ 85¾ 617,370 100 Great Western 57¼ 54½ 5478 789,299 100 Lancash. & Yorksh. 81¾ 75½ 75¾ 633,234 100 London & N. Westn. 94½ 91¾ 91¾ 1,723,283 100 London & S. Westn. 85 82 81¾ 450,683 100 Midland 69¼ 64 64 828,233 100 South-East & Dover 60 57 56¼ 542,296
Belgian 4½ per cent. 95½ East Belgian Junct., 2 dis.
Brazilian 5 per cent., 102 Great W. of Canada, 24¼
Chilian 6 per cent., 103¾ Great Luxembourg, 3¾
Danish 5 per cent. 100-1 Northern of France, 34½
Dutch 2½ per cent., 64-66 Norwegian Trunk Pref., 9
Dutch 4 p. cent. cert., 90 Paris and Orleans, 46
Mexican 3 per cent., 21¾ Paris and Lyons, 437/8
Peruvian 3 per cent., 74-76 Paris and Rouen, 51
Portuguese 4 per cent., 4-5 Rouen and Havre, 27¼
Russian 5 per cent., 97-99 West Flanders, 3¾-4
Spanish 3 percent., 19½ West of France, 11
Sardinian 5 per cent., 85-86
Nouveau Monde ....... 3/8 | St. John Del Rey ...28 MINES. BANKS. Australian ............. 1 Australasian ........ ex. d. 80 to 82 Colonial Gold ........ ¾ Eng. Scott. and Aust. ......... 17¼ Great Nugget ......... ½ Lond. Chart. of Aust. ....... 19½-20 Port Philip ......... ¼ South Australian ....... 40-41 South Australian ...... ½ Union of Australia ....... 70-69½ RAILWAYS. STEAM COMPANIES. Bombay and Baroda ....... 1 pm. Australasian Pacific .... 7 East Indian ................... 23 Australian Royal Mail ... 74 Do., Extension ........ 2 Eastern Steam Navig. ....— Indian Peninsula .......... . 5¾. General Screw St. Ship .. 18 Madras ........................ 19½ Pen. & Orient. St. Nav. 67 Australian Agricultural, 30 North Brit. Australian 18 Van Diemen's Land .... 14 Peel River Land .. 2½ South Australian Land 36½ Scott. Austr. Invest. 1¾
CORN—IMPERIAL WEEKLY AVERAGE.Week
ending— Wheat. Barley. Oats. Rye. Beans. Peas. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. Aug. 25 78 7 34 5 27 6 43 6 46 4 40 0 Sept. 1 72 7 34 9 29 3 42 7 46 9 38 8 —— 8 74 10 35 0 28 2 42 11 47 10 39 4 —— 15 76 9 35 3 28 6 45 3 48 0 43 5
Malt, Pale, per qr. .. 68 to 70 Hay .... per load 3 15 to 6 8
Malting Barley ,, 35 — 37 Clover .. ,, 4 15 — 6 10
Oats, best, .... ,, 27 — 34 Straw .. ,, 1 8 — 1 13
Wheat, White, ,, 63 — 80
Linseed cake, per ton. £12 0s.
Flour — to £13 10s.; Rape cake,
Town made, per sk. 70 — 72 ditto £7 10s.; Bones, per qr. £4 10s.
Country household 60 — 63 £1 1s. to £1 4s.
American, per barl. 40 — 46
Indian Corn, per qr. 40 — 42 HOPS.—Kents, 75s. to 120s.
BREAD, per 4 lbs.— d. d. Sussex, 75s. to 84s.
Best Wheaten 10½ to 11
Household 9½ —10
CATTLE— s. d. s. d. POULTRY—Capons, 3s. 6d. to
Beasts, per st. 3 4 to 4 8 4s. 6d.; Fowls, 2s. 0d. to
Calves .. ,, 3 10 — 5 0 3s. 0d.; Chicks, 1s. 9d. to
Sheep .. ,, 3 4 — 5 0 2s. 3d.; Ducks, 2s. 6d. to
Pigs .... ,, 3 6 — 4 6 2s. 9d.; Geese, 5s. 6d.. to
7s. 0d.; Turkeys, 0s. 0d.;
WOOL, per lb.— Pigeons, 6d. to 8d.
South Downs .. 0 11 — 1 1½
Kentish fleeces 1 0½ — 1 1 HIDES, &c. — Market, 96 lb.,
German Prima 2 2 — 2 10 4½d. to 5d.; ditto, Horsehides,
Australian .... 1 0 — 2 7 salted, 6s. 6d. ; to
Cape ........... 0 6 — 1 10 0s. 0d.
Spanish ....... 1 7 — 2 0
Copper, Cakes, per ton, £126. Gallipoli, per ton, £57; Sperm,
Iron, Pigs, £4 2s. to £6 0s. £119; Pale Seal, £54 10s.;
Rails, £8 0s. Lead, English Rape, £63 to £63 10s.;
Pig, £25 0s. Steel, Swedish Cocoa-nut, £43 to £43 10s;
Leg £18 0s. to £19 0s. Palm, £46; Linseed, £48 10s.
Tin, English block,£126;
Banca, £126 Spelter, £23 TALLOW — Australian, Beef,
17s. Quicksilver, per lb. £56 10s.; Sheep, £56.
1s. 10d.
BACON, per cwt.—Irish, 71s. COCOA., per cwt., Trinidad, 40s.
to 73s.; American, 58s. to 62s. to 49s.; Bahia, 40s. to 42s.
BEEF—Mid. to prime, p. 8 lb COFFEE, per cwt.—Ceylon
3s. 6d. to 4s. 4d. Irish India, Native, 50s. 0d. to 52s. 0d. Do.,
per tr., 160s.; Hambro', 170s.; Plantation, 54s. to 58s.;
American, 140s. to 150s . Mocha, 82s. to 94s.; Jamaica,
to 180s. American, 130s. to 175s. 64s. to 85s.
BUTTER—Dorset, p. cwt., 108s. RICE, per cwt.—Carolina, duty
to 112s.; Irish 90s. to 104s.; paid, 24s. 0d. to 46s. 0d.;
Dutch, 98s. to 100s. Bengal, 13s. 0d. to17s. 3d.
CHEESE—Cheshire, per cwt., SUGAR—Barbadoes, per cwt.,
72s. to 84s.; Wiltshire, 62s. to 28s. 0d. to 30s. 6d.;
78s.; Dutch, 58s. to 60s. Mauritius, 22s. 6d. to 30s. 0d.;
58s. to 74s.; Wiltshire, 50s. to Bengal, 29s. 0d. to 32s. 0d.
68s.; Dutch, 54s. DO. REFINED—Grocery lumps,
HAMS—York, 84s. to 100s.; 52s. 6d. to 0s. 0d.; Bastards,
Irish, 70s. to 78s. 39s. 0d. to 44s. 0d.; Crushed,
Westphalia, 74s. to 78s. 48s. to 49s.
MUTTON—Mid. to prime, per TEA, per lb., (duty 1s. 9d.)—
8lb., 3s. 8d. to 4s. 10d. Congou, 8½d. to 2s. 4d.;
POTATOES, per ton, Scotch reds, Souchong, 1s. 2d. to 2s. 6d.;
75s. to 80s., Regts, 70s. to 75s. Hyson, 1s. 6d. to 2s. 6d.;
PORK, per 8 lb., 4s. 0d. to Assam, 1s. 6d. to 4s. 4d.
5s.
VEAL, 4s. 4d. to 4s. 8d.
LAMB, 4s. 4d. to 4s. 8d.
DEPARTURES FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM. 1855. Australian
Colonies.British
America. United
States.Other
Places.Total. To July. 31 ....
August .........42,998
2,75912,480
2,331 59,115
9,6991,483
288116,076
15,077Total to Aug. 31 45,757 14,811 68,814 1,771 131,153
PORTS PER SAILING VESSEL.London and
Liverpool Cabin. Intermediate. Steerage. Goods per
40 Cubic feet.Melbourne £30 to 60 £20 to 30 £15 to 21 50s. to 55s. Sydney 40 — 60 18 — 32 15 — 20 35 — 40 Adelaide 30 — 65 20 — 35 18 — 21 35 — 40 Hobart Tn. 40 — 65 258 — 35 20 — 22 35 — 40
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