COMMERCIAL RECORD.
BULLION MARKET.
Bullion in Bank of England on 20th inst., £17,171,793.
LATEST COMPARATIVE VALUE OF GOLD IN FOREIGN MARKETS Paris ................0.68 prem. STOCKS. FOREIGN LIST.—LATEST prices. FUNDS. COLONIAL SHARE LIST.—LATEST PRICES. AGRICULTURAL MARKETS Week LATEST LONDON MARKET PRICES EMIGRATION RECORDLATEST LONDON PRICES Gold, stand., per oz. £3 17 9 Do., dust, " 3 16 0 Silver bars, per oz. 5 11/8-½ Mexican dollars, " 4 11¾
TO LONDON PRICE.
Hamburgh ........0.82 "
New York........... 0.06 disct.STOCKS Highest. Lowest. Latest. Three per Cent. Consols ....... 98¼ 96¾ 981/8 Three per Cent. Reduced ...... 991/8 97¾ 98¾-7/8 Three and a Quarter per Cents... 1015/8 100 1013/8 Long Annuities, Jan 1860 ..... 6 57/8 511/16 Bank Stock, 8 per cent....... 229 227½ 228-9 Exchequer Bills, June ...... 2s. pm. 3s. dis. 1s. pm. India Bonds ................ 24s. pm. 12s. pm. 20s. pm. Paid RAILWAYS Highest. Lowest. Latest. Receipts
since
Jan. 1.100 Brighton & S. Coast 103½ 102 101-2 370,942 all Blackwall ......... 9 85/8 8¾ 41,420 100 Caledonian........ 68½ 66½ 67¼
}436,754100 Edinb. and Glasgow 74 72½ 72-4 all Eastern Counties .. 13 125/8 13¼-½ 525,351 Gt. Sn. & Wn. (Irel.) 114 110 112-14 163,596 Great Northern... 87 83 83-4 483,845 100 Great Western .... 911/8 88 88½-89 653,637 100 Lancash. & Yorksh. 78¾ 75 75-½ 596,713 100 London & N. Westn. 116½ 112 111-112 1,490,948 100 London & S. Westn 90¼ 86½ 85½-86½ 395,936 100 Midland 72½ 70 71¼-¾ 766,302 100 South-East & Dover 72¾ 70 70¼-¾ 504,495 100 York, Newc., & Ber. 70 68½ 70-½
}785,714100 York and N. Midland 60¾ 58 59-½
Brazilian 5 per cent, 103
Chilian per cent., 104½-5¼
Danish 5 per cent., 103½
Dutch 4 p. cent, certific., 97¾
French 3 per cent.,
French 4 per cent.,
French 44 per cent., 102f. 50c.
Mexican 3 per cent., 26¾
Peruvian 3 p. c. defd., 58 to 60.
Portuguese 4 per cent.. 45½
Russian 5 per cent., 117
Spanish 3 per cent., 47½
Sardinian 5 per cent., 96-7
RAILWAYS.
Gd. Junct. of France, 2½ to 3
East Belgian Junct. 1 to 1½
Luxembourg. 7½ to ¾
Northern of France, 36-½
Norwegian Trunk Pref. 8½ to 9
Paris and Orleans, 51 to 53
Paris and Lyons, 19¼ pm.
Paris and Rouen, 44½
Paris and Strasbourg, 39½
South of France, 5 to 6 pm.
West Fl.anders, 4 to 4½ "
West of France, 10 to 10¼
Rouen and Havre, 20 to 21
MINES.
Australasian ............... ½ dis.
Australian ..................2½ prem.
Do. Cordillera .............1/8 dis.
Do. Freehold ...............3/8 dis.
Brit. Australian .............¼ dis.
Colonial Gold ............5/8 to 7/8 p.m.
Lake Bathurst .............3/8 dis.
Port Philip ................... ¼ dis.
South Australian ....... ¼ dis. par.
RAILWAYS.
East Indian ....... 5 to 5¼ prem.
Upper India ........... 3/8 "
Ind. Peninsula. .. 2 to 2¼ "
Madras .............. 2 to 2¼ "
Queb. and Richmond ..1 dis.
BANKS.
Australasian ..............80 to 82
Eng. Scott, and Aust. .......½ pm.
Ind. Aust. and China ....½-¾ pm.
London Aust. and India par.
London Chart. of Aus. 2½-3 pm.
South Australian ...........43-5
Union of Australia 70 to 72
STEAM COMPANIES.
Australasian Pacific. . . .
Australian Royal Mail. . 3½ pm.
Eastern Steam Navig ....11
General Screw St. Ship .. 13
Penins. & Orient. St. Nav. 77
MISCELLANEOUS COMPANIES.
Australian Agricultural, 35-7
Van Diemen's Land, 16-7
South Australian Land, 37-9
North Brtish Australian, ¼ pm.
Peel River Land .............1 "
Scott. Austr. Invest .... 2 "CORN—IMPERIAL WEEKLY AVERAGE
ending —Wheat. Barley. Oats. Rye. Beans. Peas. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d s. d. July 23 51 10 29 4 21 6 35 3 40 4 37 10 — 30 52 7 29 7 22 2 36 3 40 5 36 3 Aug. 6 53 9 29 9 22 6 37 3 40 7 36 10 — 12 53 3 29 10 22 3 34 9 41 5 36 9 — 20 51 1 29 7 22 0 34 10 40 11 34 9
s. s.
Malt, Pale, .. per qr. 54 to 60
Malting Barley " 29 — 31
Oats, best, " 21 — 22
Flour—
Town made, per sk. 43 — 47
Country household 35 — 37
American, per barl. 24 — 27
Indian Corn, per qr. 30 — 33
CATTLE — s. d. s. d.
Beasts, per st. 3 8 to 4 6
Calves . . " 3 8 — 4 8
Sheep ... " 4 0 — 5 0
Pigs .... " 3 4 — 4 0
WOOL, per lb.—
South Downs 1 2 — 1 5
Kentish fleeces 1 4 — 1 6
German Elect. 3 5 — 5 6
Australian .... 1 5 — 2 6
Cape ......... 0 0 — 1 9
Spanish ........ 1 2 — 2 1
METALS.
Copper; Cakes, p. ton £107 10s.
Iron, Pigs, £4.; Rails, £8 10s.
to £8 15s.. Lead, English
Pig, £22 10s. Steel, Swedish
Keg, £16 to £17. Tin.
English block, £112.; Banca,
£120; Spelter, £30.; Zinc,
£31.
PROVISIONS.
BACON, per cwt.—Irish, 82s.
American, 64s.
BEEF—Mid. to prime, p. 8lb.,
4s. to 4s. 6d.; Irish India, per
tr., 135s.; Hambro', 133s.;
American, 130s. to 145s.
BUTTER—Best fresh, per lb.,
11d. to 1s. 1d.; Dorset, per
cwt., 94s. to 106s.; Irish, 88s.
to 94s.; Dutch, 80s. to 94s.
CHEESE—Cheshire, per cwt.,
56s. to 75s.; Dutch, 56s.;
Wiltshire, 54s. to 70s.
HAMS—York, 74s. to 83s.;
Irish, 66s. to 74s.;
Westphalia, 60s. to 70s.
MUTTON—Mid. to prime, per
8 lb., 4s. 0d. to 5s.
POTATOES, per ton, 130s. to
180s.
PORK, per 8 lb., 3s. 4d. to 4s.
VEAL 3s. 8d. to 4s. 8d.
£ s. £ s.
Hay ..........per load 4 10 to 5 5
Clover.. " 5 0 — 6 0
Straw.. " 1 8 — 1 16
Guano, Peruv.,p. ton, £9 to £12.
Linseed cake, pr. tn., £8 to £8 5s.
Rape cake, ditto, £5 to £5 5s.
Bones, ditto, £4 4s.
HOPS.—Kents, 160s.; Sussex,
112s. to 120s.
POULTRY—Capons, 4s.—5s.;
Fowls, 4s.—6s.; Chicks,
4s.6d.—5s.6d.; Ducks, 3s.6d.;
Geese, 4s. 6d.—6s.; Turkeys,
s. d.— s.; Pigeons, 9d.
HIDES, &c.—Market, 96 lb.,
3½d.—6¾d.; do., do., 50 lb.,
2¾d.; do., Calf-skins, 10 lb.,
5s. 6d..; do., Horse-hides, 6s.;
Ox and Cow horns, per 123,
21s.—63s. Rough Tal., 25s. 6d.
OILS.
Gallipoli per ton, £68; Sperm,
£89; Pale Seal, £34.; Rape,
£39 to £40; Cocoa-nut. £40
to £42; Palm, £38 5s.;
Linseed, £29 9s.
TALLOW—Australian, Sheep,
48s. to £51 6s.; Russia, £50 to
£51.
GROCERY.
COCOA, per cwt., Trinidad, 35s.
to 41s.; Bahia. 27s. to 28s.
COFFEE, per cwt.—Ceylon
Native, 45s. 6d. to 46s.; Do.,
Plantation, 60s. to 82s.;
Mocha, 72s. to 82s.; Jamaica,
61s. to 88s.; Java, 50s. to
53s. Costa Rica, 54s. to 83s.
RICE, per cwt,—Carolina (duty
paid), 24s. 6d.; Bengal. 13s. to
14s. 0d.; Patna,14s. to 18s.
SUGAR—Barbadoes, per cwt.,
33s. to 39s.; Mauritius, 33s.
to 38s.; Bengal, 37s. to 40s.;
Madras, 31s. to 34s.;
Havannah, 24s. to 29s.
DO., REFINED—Standard
lumps, 46s. to 49s.; Bastards,
28s. to 35s. 0d.; Crushed,
31s. to 31s. 3d.
TEA, per lb. (duty 1s. 10d.)—
Congou, 11d. to 1s.;
Souchong, 1s. 2d. to 2s. 0d.;
Hyson, 1s.4d, to 3s. 6d.; Assam,
1s. to 4s. 4d.DEPARTURES FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM 1853 Australian
Colonies.British
America.United
States.Other
Places.Total. To June 31 ... 34,145 20,489 120,785 969 176,388 July ............ 5,335 3,605 18,136 243 27,319 To ... 39,480 24,094 138,921 1,212 203,707 CURRENT RATES OF PASSAGE AND FREIGHT TO THE
AUSTRALIAN PORTS PER SAILING VESSEL.From Cabin. Intermediate. Steerage. Goods per
40 Cubic feet.London .. £45 to 65 £30 to 36 £25 to 27 10 £5 0 to £7 Liverpool 45—70 20—30 10—15 4 10—6 The Clyde 35—45 20—25 12—15 4 0—5 Belfast .. 45—50 20—30 14—16 4 10—5
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