24 Aug 1852
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Newspaper
Commercial Daily List
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 24, 1852
Page
1
A long list of commodities and wares to be offered publically in Dover this day including foods spices fabrics dyes and raw materials. Items cover tropical outputs like Jamaica sugar Barbados rum Jamaica coffee and Calicut pepper alongside dyes gums waxes resins tobacco timber and various metals and ores. The sale announces large quantities and a wide array of goods to be disposed of.
The Comercial Daily Dist provides current prices for goods and commodities. It lists prevailing rates, market values, and financial figures as reported in the latest issue.
London market opened firmer with Consols at 99% rising to 1004 for money and account. Reports from Lloyd's list moderate arrivals from colonies and multiple ships suffering accidents near Quebec, Santa Anna island, and Lewis. New York data note easy money, rising cotton sales, and stable to higher exchange rates, with U.S. grain and dry goods activity and extensive export movements to Britain and other ports weighed against lingering freight and sugar/rum trade. European and Brazilian bond listings show varied yields and the market closes with a broad array of bonds and stocks including railways and ports.
London markets show little business in foreign trade with duty paid parcels and floating cargoes at lower rates. Reviner demand remains large for home made goods with firmer rates as supply falls. Coffee sees buyers for Plantation Ceylon, native goods lack appeal and new import price not below 4 4 5. Tea firm with rising demand for lower Congon sorts. Provisions note large Irish butter arrivals and weekly price drop to 2s. Dutch down to 78s before slight recovery. English dull with fresh 88 to 10s per dozen, Irish bacon softer, Middles weaker, ham prices easing.
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