Bank of England Monthly Bank Balance Summary 1855
The Bank of England issues a weekly financial report for the week ending December 15, 1855. It lists government debt and other securities, notes in circulation, gold coin and bullion, and silver bullion. Deposits include public deposits, exchequer, savings banks, and national debt commissioners funds. The proprietors capital and various deposits are shown with sums. accounts include seven day bills and miscellaneous items.
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National
Ian Imi¢Marshall
Lonion Markets Show Little Change Amid Slow Demand
The London markets report immaterial fluctuation in colonial produce, with arrivals down and stocks rising. Sugar, molasses, tea, spices, cocoa, and coffee hold steady. rice and saltpetre slip. Mincing Lane closes until January 2 amid Christmas holidays, with expectations of improved demand after. Cotton, silk better offered. wool, hemp, flax, jute steady. Indigo expected to rise. Prices ease for pig iron, lead, spelter, but copper and tin in demand. Provisions rise. bacon up. Hops weak. linseed and olive oils retreat. Wheat and flour offered at reduced levels. oats plentiful.
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Mincing Lane
Mark Lane
Sugar Market Report From Metropolitan Cattle Market
Sugar prices rose with home dealers leading activity. West India sales reached 204 hhds, Demerara crystal sold 48s to 52s 6d per cwt for common to fine, Mauritius 2802 bags 43s 6d to 46s. Imports show a 42000 ton year decline while exports lag by 500 tons. Refiners sold mid to good titlers at 58s to 60s with scarce buyers.
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West India
Madras
Bengal
Demerara
East India
Prices steady as Plantation Ceylon sales rise at public sale
Corres prices held firm for Plantation Ceylon with cautious shipper behavior. Public sale saw 80 cks 63 bris and 117 bgs sold, with various grades of tea and coffee items trading slowly. Tellicherry and Java coffee values quoted, nitrate of soda advancing, rum markets quiet but steady, and assorted commodities from currants to raisins showing mixed activity amid narrow public sale outlook.
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Ceylon
Tellicherry
Bus Company
Java
Alkali and metal prices in steady market report
The column lists alkali products with price ranges such as 24d to 4d per cent for alkali, ashes and potash at 40s to 60s, and crystals of soda at £568 per ton in the stream. Metals show Scotch pig iron moving off slowly at 75s cash, improved demand for spelter at £23 15s to £24, buyers for Straits tin at 1278 per cwt.
Coal Prices and New Ships at Market
Coal prices listed for Tanfield Moor Davison's West Hartley Walls End Heugh Hall Walls End Haswell Walls End Hetton Walls End Braddyll's Hetton Walls End Rassell's Hetton Walls End Tees show values from 173 3d to 223 6d. Four fresh ships arrive at market boosting supply.
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Tanfield Moor
Davison
West Hartley
Walls End
Heugh Hall
Haswell
Hetton
Braddyll
Rassell
Tees
Borough Hop Market Report on Kent and Sussex Hops Demand
Messrs Pattenden and Smith report ongoing strong demand for fine Kent and Sussex hops at late prices. More dying in second quality and low samples noted. Metropolitan Cattle Market, Dec. 21.
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Messrs. Pattenden and Smith
Kent and
Sussex
Market Report from Corn Exchange on English and Foreign Grains
Moderate fresh arrivals of English grain and Irish oats with decent Foreign Grain were noted. Fine dry weather and severe frosts raised prices for English wheat, with samples selling at full price. foreign wheat remained high, flour trade dull, malting barley steady, beans and peas in demand, oats and seeds showing mixed changes.
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