Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-10-12

Within the last two days. however, some of the dealers
have taken loads at IS S. and others at IS 623 is
rather difficult to-day to name positive wagon price
| owing to the small quantity coming in.
CITY Mills Flour. This description of Flour appears
to have been more sensiby affected than the Other ow
ing perhaps in some measure, to the advance in the
prices of wheat noted under the proper head On
Wednesday holders of standard City Mills demanded
IS rs per barrel and il is said 100 barrels were sold ON
that day at that price. On the same day, however,
parcel of 400 barrels clear Of garlic, sold IS So
cash Today there evident pause in the market;
holders ask IS rs per barrel but the price must be
considered nominal, as purchasers appear to decline
operations altogether In the present state of the
ket, we make no quotations
WHsAr.-In postscript to our last report. we noted
sales of two parcels of good red wheat 81 and z.
At the commencement Of the present week, however,
when the reaction of the New York market was felt in
this sudden advance of 10 cents per bushel took
place, and has since been realised in all the sales Of
prime parcels of REQ which have been made, indie
pendently. however, Of the impression produced here
by the unavoable accounts of the English harves,s at
the last dates the continued scantness of the supplies
at market and the necessity of purchases on the part
of milles in order fulfil existing contracts have tend
ell also to keep up the prices. On Wednesday prime
parcels Of red readily taken at 81 Is per bushe
and heard Of lot that brought 81 Is. On Thurs
day 81 IS per bushel the price for prime red, and
the same vate prevails to-day Several SALE of good
red have been made oday at 81 IS and 81 lie and lots
prime red, Of which there are very few in market ut
81 IS, We quote the range OF the market today for
good red to PRIME at 81 124 81 IS per bushel and in.
ferior parcels lower. as in quality The market to-day
does not appear brisk it mas been, and prices
not quite readily realized On Wednesday, sale Of
1000 bushels Lioyds white machine Wheat made
at Is per bushel 1t believed, however that like
parcel would not bring much to-day by several cts
Sales Of small parcels of white were made yesterday at
l8 al 90 The quantity Of this description arriving
at market is very small
CoRN.--The supplies still remain quite limited
Since the beginning Of the week advance in price
has been realized. and sales have been made from
Wednesday until to-day, inclusive, at so. ST. and 50
per bushel Two cargoes of prime yellow were sold
yesterday ut So cents In one 0r two fraction
has been paid for small parcels from store to ill
up, but they cannot be considered criterion of the
market We quote to-day at about 50a 81 cents. al
though some dealers name wider range.
RrE.-rhis article has also advanced in price Sales
have been made within the last two days at SO 50 Cts
per bushel, and we quote accordingly.
Oars have declined shade since last week fair
lot sold TO day at 81 cents We quote to-day at
80 80 cents per bushel
BARLEY We have TO note the sale ofa cargo of fair
quality Barley OH Thursday at IS cents per bush. We
quote so SIS cents.