07 Feb 1843
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Newspaper
Commercial Daily List
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Feb 07, 1843
Page
1
A London merchant catalog lists wholesale confectioners James and Alfred Shepherd and associates offering medicated lozenges and various imported goods. It details large quantities of spices, coffees, powders, teas, resins, gums, oils, and other commodities with prices, locations, and buyers across multiple ports and regions.
At the Monday market in London a small show of Wheat from Essex Kent and Suffolk prompted a 1s to 2s per quarter advance from the previous Monday. Foreign Wheat demand was quiet and bonded sales scarce Flour was in better demand with limited easy terms Barley offerings met demand and fetched current rates Malt sold at former prices Oats arrivals appeared with cargoes fresh the trade remained firm though not as brisk as Friday Good Corn English Scottish and Irish held steady Beans dull Peas drew moderate interest.
The latest arrivals include the Alice Brown carrying 943 boxes and 15 birds sugar. Sancho Panza reports 160 cases and 500 boxes, while Leghorn ship brings 1100 barrels anchovies and 100 packages oil-straw. Hamburg steamer carries butter hams wool hides and sundries. Down Channel and Southampton notices list several vessels and cargoes. Liverpool market notes dull cotton trade with 4500 bales moved while Bradford reports a steady piece market.
Calcutta reports tighter money conditions with temporary volatility as shipments of produce progress. Exchange to England softens on bills for homeward shipment but is expected to rise. Treasury advances remain lightly used. Imports fall due to money scarcity amid Opium speculation and government financial uncertainty. Trade totals for Nov 1842 show imports and exports, with significant shipments to Britain and the United States. Archangel and Odessan prices and dull home trade reflect broader European market tension.
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