COMMERCIAL RECORD.
BULLION MARKET.
Bullion in Bank of England on 16th inst., £12,162,495.
LATEST LONDON PRICES.
Gold, stand., per oz. £ 3 17 9
Do., dust, " 3 16 0
Silver bars, stan. per oz. 5 11/2
Mexican dollars, " 5 01/8
LATEST COMPARATIVE VALUE OF GOLD IN FOREIGN MARKETS
TO LONDON PRICE.
Paris. . . . . . . . 0.38 prem.
Hamburgh. . . . 0.18 prem.
New York. . . . . 1.58 disct.
Bank Rate of Discount, 5 per cent .
FOREIGN LIST—LATEST PRICES. FUNDS. Belgian 41/2 per cent. RAILWAYS. East Belgian Junct. 1-11/4 MINES. Linares. . . . . . . . . . . 7-8 COLONIAL SHARE LIST.—LATEST PRICES. MINES. BANKS. RAILWAYS. STEAM COMPANIES. MISCELLANEOUS COMPANIES. AGRICULTURAL MARKETS. CORN—IMPERIAL WEEKLY AVERAGE. LATEST LONDON MARKET PRICES. Flour— METALS. Copper, Cakes, per ton, £126. PROVISIONS. BACON, per cwt.—Irish, 56s BEEF—Mid. to prime, p. 8 lb., BUTTER—Best fresh, per lb., CHEESE—Cheshire, per cwt., HAMS — York, 65s. to 82s.; MUTTON—Mid. to prime, per POTATOES, per ton, 110s. to PORK per 8 lb., 3s. 4d. to VEAL, 3s. 10d. to 5s. 0d. Linseed cake, per ton, £11. 0s. HOPS—Kents, 200s. to 420s. POULTRY—Capons, 3s.—4s.; HIDES, &c.—Market, 96 lb., OILS Gallipoli, per ton, £58; Sperm, TALLOW—Australian, Beef, GROCERY COCOA, per cwt., Trinidad, 37s. COFFEE, per cwt.—Ceylon RICE, per cwt.—Carolina, duty SUGAR—Barbadoes, per cwt., DO. REFINED—Grocery lumps, TEA, per lb. (duty 1s. 6d.)— EMIGRATION RECORD. 3039 299,824 CURRENT RATES OF PASSAGE AND FREIGHT TO THESTOCKS. Highest. Lowest. Latest. Three per Cent. Consols 921/2 901/4 911/8-5/8 Three per Cent. Reduced 921/4 91 91-3/8 New Three per Cents. 923/4 911/2 915/8-7/8 Long Annuities, Jan. 1860 43/8 45/16 45/16 Bank Stock, 8 per cent 212 2081/2 210-212 Exchequer Bills, June 7s. p. 4s. p. 4-7 p. India Bonds 14s. p. 11s. p. 12 p. Paid. RAILWAYS. Highest. Lowest. Latest. Receipts
since
Jan. 1.100 Brighton & S. Coast 108 1063/4 1061/2 708,062 all Blackwall 81/8 77/8 8 72,577 100 Caledonian 627/8 603/4 621/4 100 Edinb. and Glasgow 58 55 53-5 767, 901 all Eastern Counties 111/4 103/4 111/8 919,330 Gt. Sn. & Wn. (Irel.) 91 891/2 91 307,721 Great Northern 921/2 90 90 1,003,156 100 Great Western 701/4 663/4 663/4-71/4 1,174,362 100 Lancash. & Yorksh. 761/4 727/8 751/4 993,135 100 London & N. Westn. 1021/2 1001/8 101 1/4 2,787,305 100 London & S. Westn. 841/2 831/2 843/4 696,418 100 Midland 71 681/8 683/4-70 1,350,175 100 South-East. & Dover 601/4 581/4 571/2 430,514
Brazilian 5 per cent., 97-9
Chilian 6 per cent., 100-2
Danish 5 per cent. 101/4
Dutch 21/2 per cent., 61-2
Dutch 4 p. cent, cert., 92-4
Mexican 3 per cent., 21-1/2
Peruvian 3 per cent. , 69-71
Portuguese 4 per cent.. 41-3
Russian 5 per cent., 100-102
Spanish 3 per cent., 39
Sardinian 5 per cent., 83-5
Great Luxembourg, 21/4-3/4
Northern of France, 331/2-4
Norwegian Trunk Pref. 81/2-9{1/2}
Paris and Orleans, 46-8
Paris and Lyons, 371/8-1/2
Paris and Rouen, 41-3
West Flanders, 31/2-3/4
West of France, 23-4
Rouen and Havre, 22-3
Nouveau Monde. . . . 1/8-3/8
Quartz Rock. . . . . . 1/8-3/8
St. John Del Rey. . . 29-31Australian 3/4-11/4 dis. Do. Freehold 1/8-3/8 Colonial Gold 3/8-5/8 Port Philip 1/8-3/8 South Australian 1-11/4 Australasian 80 to 82 Eng. Scott. and Aust. 3-23/4 dis. Ind. Aust. and China
Lond. Chart. of Aust.
11/2-2 pm.South Australian 39-41 Union of Australia 67-69 East Indian 21-11/2 prm. Do., Extension 1/4-3/4 Indian Peninsula 53/8 Madras 15-16 Australasian Pacific 71/8 Australian Royal Mail
Eastern Steam Navig..
General Screw St. Ship
131/2 Pen. & Orietn. St. Nav. 601/2-2 Australian Agricultural 36-8 Van Diemen's Land 12-13 South Australian Land 35-36 North Brit. Australian 71/8 Peel River Land 21/4-3/4 Scottish Austr. Invest. 13/4-2 Week
endingWheat. Barley. Oats. Rye. Beans. Peas. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. Dec. 23 72 4 33 8 27 4 46 0 47 10 46 11 — 30 73 9 34 1 27 10 47 1 47 3 46 8 Jan. 6 74 3 34 6 27 5 48 4 46 11 45 0 — 13 73 9 34 2 27 4 45 6 46 5 43 5 — 20 72 2 33 7 26 11 45 3 45 7 42 9 s. s. Malt, Pale, per. qr. 64 to 72 Malting Barley 34 — 35 Oats, best 28 — 30 Wheat, White 74 — 80 Town made, per sk. 68 — 73 Country household 53 — 63 American, per barl. 42 — 46 Indian Corn, per qr. 45 — 47 CATTLE— s. d. s. d. Beasts, per st. 3 2 to 4 8 Calves 4 0 — 5 2 Sheep 3 4 — 4 8 Pigs 3 4 — 5 2 WOOL, per lb.— South Downs 1 1 — 1 4 Kentish fleeces 1 4 — 1 7 German Elect. 3 6 — 5 7 Australian 1 3 — 2 61/2 Cape 0 7 — 1 71/2 Spanish 1 2 — 2 1
Iron, Pigs, £4. 2s. to £5. 0s.
Rails, £8. 0s. Lead, English
Pig, £23. Steel, Swedish Keg,
£17. Tin, English block,
£117; Banca, £116. Spelter,
£29. 15s. Quicksilver, per lb.
Is. 11d. to 2s.
to 61s.; Foreign, 58s. to
60s.
3s. 4d. to 4s. 10d.; Irish India,
per tr., 180s.; Hambro', 130s.
to 175s.; American, 130s. to
175s.
13d. to 16d.; Dorset, per
cwt., 96s. to 104s.; Irish,
90s. to 104s.; Dutch, 86s. to
90s.
58s. to 74s.; Wiltshire, 50s. to
72s.; Dutch, 55s.
Irish, 58s. to 80s.;
Westphalia, 66s. to 70s.
8 lb., 3s. 6d. to 5s. 0d.
170s.
5s. 0d.l. s. l. s. Hay, per load 4 10 to 5 0 Clover 3 0 — 5 15 Straw 1 4 — 1 11
to £13. 0s. Rape cake, ditto,
£6. 10s.; Bones, ditto, £4. 10s.
Sussex 280s. to 320s. For.
280s. to 320s.
Fowls, 4s. 0d.—7s.; Chicks,
4s. 0d—6s. 0d.; Ducks, 4s.—
6s.; Geese, 3s. 6d.—6s.;
Turkeys, 3s. 6d.—6s.; Pigeons,
4d.—9d.
41/4d.—5d.; do., do., 50 lb.,
31/4d—1/2d.; do.,Calf-skins,
10 lb., 6s.; do.. Horse-hides,
6s. 6d.; Rough Tallow, 30s.
£114 to £115; Pale Seal,
£45; 10s.; Rape, £53 to £55;
Cocoa-nut, £46 to £47; Palm,
£46 to £48; Linseed, £37. 10s.
£48. 6s. to £53: Sheep, £54 to
£56; Y.C., £57 to £57. 9s.
to 45s.; Bahia, 30s. to 32s.
Native, 45s. 6d. to 46s. 0d.; Do.,
Plantation, 55s. to 80s.;
Mocha, 62s. to 86s.; Jamaica,
65s. to 84s.; Java, 51s. to
56s.; Costa Rica, 58s. to 73s.
paid, 27s. to 39s. 0d.; Bengal,
13s. 6d. to 15s. 6d.; Patna,
16s. to 18s.
31s. to 38s. 0d.; Mauritius,
30s. 6d. to 37s. 0d.; Bengal,
36s. 6d. to 40s. 6d.; Madras,
27s. to 32s. 0d.; Havannah,
31s. to 38s.
43s. to 47s.; Bastards, 26s. to
34s. 4d.; Crushed, 30s. 6d.
Congou, 91/4d. to 1s. 5d.;
Souchong, 10d. to 2s. 6d.;
Hyson, 1s. 5d. to 3s. 6d.;
Assam, 1s. 3d. to 4s. 4d.
DEPARTURES FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM.1854. Australian
Colonies.British
America United
States. Other
places Total. To Nov. 30
Dec.74,581
7,17337,381
—184,823
3,725
200
11,098Total 81,754 37,381 188,558 3239 310,92
AUSTRALIAN PORTS PER SAILING VESSEL.From Cabin. Intermediate. Steerage. Goods per
40 Cubic feet.London £40 to £65 £26 to £30 £16 to £22 £2 10 to £4 0 Liverpool 40 — 50 20 — 26 10 — 14 2 10 to 4 0 The Clyde 30 — 45 20 — 25 12 — 14 2 5 to 3 15 Belfast 40 — 50 20 — 26 11 — 14 2 5 to 3 15
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