COMMERCIAL RECORD.
BULLION MARKET.
Bullion in Bank of England on 17th inst, £12,980,786
LATEST LONDON PRICES.
LATEST COMPARATIVE VALUE OF GOLD IN FOREIGN MARKETS Bank Rate of Discount, 5 per cent. Three per Cent. Consols ........ FOREIGN LIST.—LATEST PRICES Belgian 41/4 per cent. 92–4 East Belgian Junct. 1–11/4 MINES. Quartz Rock .......... 1/8–3/8 COLONIAL SHARE LIST.—LATEST PRICES Australasian ............... 81 to 82 East Indian ....... 11/4–1/2 prm. Australasian Pacific .......... 71/8 MISCELLANEOUS COMPANIES. Australian Agricultural 30–1 North Brit. Australian .. 7/8–1 AGRICULTURAL MARKETS. Week Barley. Oats. Rye. Beans. Peas. Jan. 27 Feb. 5 LATEST LONDON MARKET PRICES s. d. £ s. £ s. Copper, Cakes, per ton, £126 Gallipoli, per ton, £58; Sperm, BACON, per cwt.—Irish, 54s. COCOA, per cwt., Trinidad, 37s. EMIGRATION RECORD. Other Total. January 7,359 21 4, I80 187 11,747 7,359 21 4,180 187 11,747 CURRENT RATESOF PASSAGE AND FREIGHT TO THE Cabin. Steerage. Goods per London . . £40 to £05 £26 to £30 £16 to £22 £2 10to£4Gold, stand., per oz. £3 17 9 Silver bars, stan. per oz. 5 11/2 Do., dust, " 3 16 0 Mexican dollars, " 5 03/4
TO LONDON PRICESParis................. 0.38 prem. New York.......... 0.33 disct. Hamburgh........ 0.06 prem. STOCKS. Highest. Lowest Latest. 913/4 901/2 911/8 Three per Cent. Reduced .......
92 903/4 911/4–1/2 New Three per Cents..............
923/8 911/4 915/8–3/4 Long Annuities, Jan., 1860...... 47/16 45/16 ———— Bank Stock, 8 per cent .........
215 210 215 Exchequer Bills, June.............
9s. 4s. p. 6–9p. India Bonds.......................... 15s. p. 11s. p. 12–15p. Paid. RAILWAYS. Highest. Lowest. Latest. Receipts
since
Jan. 1.100 Brighton & S. Coast 107 961/2 97–8 33,362 all Blackwall
81/2 8 81/4 4,117 199 Caledonian 621/4 611/2 613/4 43,368 100 Edinb. and Glasgow 57 55 56–7 17,023 Eastern Counties . . 115/8 107/8 113/8 72,780 Gt. Sn. & Wn. (Irel.)
92 90 901/2 22,169 100 Great Northern 91 883/4 891/2 68,440 100 Great Western 675/8 643/4 651/4 79,802 100 Lancash. & Yorksh. 751/4 741/4 741/4–3/4 70,699 100 London & N. Westn. 107 993/4 1001/4–1/2 177, 785 100 London & S. Westn. 861/4 84 853/4–61/4 41,318 100 Midland 70 681/2 69–1/4 94,177 100 South–East. & Dover 60 583/8 581/2–9 48,601 FUNDS. RAILWAYS
Brazilian 5 per cent., 100–1
Chilian 6 per cent., 102–4
Danish 5 per cent. 102–4
Dutch 21/4 per cent., 61–2
Dutch 4 p. cent, cert., 92–4
Mexican 3 per cent., 203/4–11/4
Peruvian 3 per cent., 49–51
Portuguese 4 per cent., 41–3
Russian 5 per cent., 98–100
Spanish 3 per cent., 36–3/4
Sardinian 5 per cent., 84–6
Great Luxembourg, 27/8
Northern of France, 335/8–7/8
Norwegian Trunk Pref. 81/2–91/2
Paris and Orleans, 45–7
Paris and Lyons,
Paris and Rouen, 41
West Flanders, 31/2–3/4
West of France, 6–7 pm.
Rouen and Havre, 22–1/2Linares ...................7–8
Nouveau Monde ..... 1/8–3/8
St. John Del Rey ........ 29–31 MINES. BANKS. Australian .......... 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 "
Eng. Scott. and Aust. ...155/8
Ind. Aust. and China
Lond. Chart, of Aust. ... 20–1/8
South Australian .........391/2–40
Union of Australia ....... 633/4 RAILWAYS. STEAM COMPANIES.
Do., Extension .... 3/4–1 "
Indian Peninsula ... par—1/4p,
Madras ..............3/4 dis.
Australian Royal Mail ..... 63–1/2
Eastern Steam Navig. .
General Screw St. Ship . 151/4
Pen. &, Orient. St. Nav... 531/2–41/2
Van Diemen's Land ......121/2–13
South Australian Land . 35
Peel River Laud ........ 21/2–5/8
Scottish Austr. Invest. 13/4
CORN—IMPERIAL WEEKLY AVERAGE.
ending—Wheat. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. 69 0 32 2 26 8 43 2 44 6 41 8 70 11 32 2 26 7 42 9 44 2 43 0 — 10 71 1 32 6 26 2 42 1 43 9 40 5 — 10 70 3 31 9 25 7 45 3 43 1 41 0
Malt. Pale, per qr. 64 to 72
Malting Barley " .. 31 — 32
Oats, best, " .. 29 — 30
Wheat, White, " .. 72 — 78
Flour–
Town made, per sk. 65—70
Country household 52—56
American, per barl. 41—45
Indian Corn, per qr. 44—46
CATTLE— s. d. s. d.
Beasts, per st. 3 0 to 4 0
Calves ... " 3 8 — 4 8
Sheep ... " 3 0 — 3 10
Pigs ... " 2 8 — 4 8
WOOL, per lb. —
South Downs... 1 0 — 1 1
Kentish fleeces. 1 0 — 1 1
German Elect... 2 6 — 3 7
Australian ...... 1 3 — 2 2
Cape.............. 0 7 — 1 5
Spanish.......... 1 2 — 2 1
Hay... per load 3 0 to 4 15
Clover. " 4 0 to 5 15
Straw . " 1 4 to 1 10
Linseed cake, per ton, £11 15s.
to £12 0s.; Rape cake, ditto,
£7 10s.; Bones, ditto, £4 10s.
HOPS.— Kents, 280s. to 400s.
Sussex, 280s. to 300s. For.
280s. to 320s.
POULTRY—Capons, 3s.—4s.;
Fowls, 4s. 0d.—7s.; Chicks,
4s. 0d.— 6s. 0d.; Ducks, 4s.—
6s.; Geese, 3s. 6d.—6s.; Tur–
keys, 3s. 6d.—6s.; Pigeons,
4d.— 9d.
HIDES, &c.—Market, 96 lb.,
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. METALS. OILS.
Iron, Pigs, £4 15s. to £5 0s.
Rails, £6 15s. Lead, English
Pig, £22 10s. Steel, Swedish
Keg, £17 Tin, English
block, £114; Banca, £105 to
£107; Spelter, £30; Quick–
silver, per lb. 1s. to 1s. 11d.
£120 to £121; Pale Seal,
£53; Rape, £54 to £56;
Cocoa–nut, £46 to £47; Palm,
£43 to £45; Linseed, £36
TALLOW—Australian, Beef,
£52 to £54; Sheep, £52 to
£56; Y. C, £56 6s. PROVISIONS. GROCERY.
to 60s.; Foreign, 46s. to
56s.
BEEF—Mid. to prime, p. 8 lb.,
4s. 0d. to 4s. 8d.; Irish India
per tr., 175s.; Hambro', 130s.
to 175s.; American, 130s. to
175s.
BUTTER—Best fresh, per lb.,
14d. to 18d.; Dorset, per
cwt., 90s. to 106s.; Irish, 88s.
110s.; Dutch, 116s. to 120s.
CHEESE—Cheshire, per cwt.,
60s. to 76s.: Wiltshire, 52s. to
74s.; Dutch, 58s.
HAMS—York, 65s. to 80s.;
Irish, 50s. to 70s.; West–
phalia, 70s. to 76s.
Mutton—Mid. to prime, per
8 lb., 4s. 0d. to 4s. Sd.
Potatoes, per ton, 110s. to
170s.
PORK, per 8 lb., 3s. 10d. to
4s. 8d.
VEAL, 4s. 0d. to 5s. 0d.
to 45s.; Bahia, 31s. to 33s.
COFFEE, per cwt.—Ceylon Na–
tive, 45s. 6d. to 46s. 0d.; Do.,
Plantation, 58s. to 83s.; Mo–
cha, 64s. to 85s.; Jamaica,
64s. to 85s.; Java, 51s. to
56s.; Costa Rica, 58s. to 72s.
RICE, per cwt.—Carolina, duty
paid, 26s. to 28s. 0d.; Bengal,
13s. 6d. to 16s.; Patna, 15s.
to 18s.
SUGAR—Barbadoes, per cwt.,
32s. to 38s.; Mauritius,
30s. 6d. to 37s. 0d.; Bengal,
36s. 6d. to 40s.; Madras,
27s. to 30s. 0d.; Havannah,
31s. to 38s.
DO. REFINED—Grocery lumps,
43s. to 47s.; Bastards, 26s. to
35s.; Crushed, 30s. 0d.
Tea, per lb. (duty 1s. 0d.)—
Congou, 9d. to 1s. 6d.;
Souchong, 9{1//2}d. to 2s. 6d.;
Hyson, 1s. 5d. to 3s. 6d.;
Assam, 1s. 3d. to 4s. 4d.
DEPARTURES FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM1855. Australian
Colonies.British
America.United
States.
places.Total
AUSTRALIAN PORTS PER SAILING VESSEL.From Inter–
mediate.
40 Cubic feet.
Liverpool
The Clyde
Belfast ..
40—50
30—45
40—50
20—20
20—25
20—26
10—14
12—14
11—14
2 10—4
2 5–3 15
2 5—3 15
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