Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-09-14
COMMERCIAL.
BALTIMORE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. y.

ft"Ua. - The receipts Of Howard stree Flour are
now, We believe, exclusively of new wheat Trsnsac-
uohs from store, find. have been rather limited this
week sale of parcel was made at IS 373, cash,
and later IN the week parcel of 200 barrels sold
So cash These. with the sale Of 100 barrels prime
orand at 50, cash, the only wholesale Transactions
ia new wheat Flour which have. come under our no.
nce. Sales OF small lots. for home consumption, have
been made at so per BARREL and we find to day that
some OF the holders ask that price for larger Quantities
The light stock in first hands, the limited receipts and
the hrmness of prices in the neighborng markets. ap-
pear to nave impaired additional confidence to holders
here Purchasers, however, do not -eem willing to
meet the advance, and decline paying more than 373
the curr NJ rate of last week. lot of 200 barrels old
wheat Flour taken to day at Is per barrel cash.
The prevailing wagon price throughout the week has
been IS although we have heard Of an occasional
load taken at fractional advance on that rate
We are advised of the sale of 1000 barrels standard
quality City Mills Flour, in two parcels, at IS per bar
rel on four months, without interest Other parcels of
the same have been taken, are informed, at that
price on shorter credit and in some instances interest
has been added The fair price for this description
appears to be about IS sixty days, without interest
Sales Of four parcels comprising about 1900 barrels,
extrs City Mills, half white wheat have been made at
Is per barrel sixty days and four months, with.
out interest Sales Of other parcels of extra have also
been made at those rates. with interest added.
The only transaction in Susquehanns Flour, of which
we have heard, the sale of 100 barrels DID, at 81
873. EQUAL to cash.
GRAIs.- The price of Wheat, from the date of our
last report until Thursday morning inclusive, appear
ed 10 he well maintained at 90 100 cents per bushel
for prime parcels of red and at corresponding lower
rates for ordinary parcels. The supplies have since
been plentiful aud The market to-day shows in
dcaiions of decline in price. II should be remarked
however that most of the parcels of red recently ar
rived, abound less with garlic, and although
the quality good, the wheat has not been well hand
led. sale Of prime red entirely free Of garlic,
made day at 81 90 per bushel, and the same price
could be obtained for more Of the description.
Other lots Of good red not clear Of garlic would not
command more than SO 81 cents. We quite the
range of the market to-day for good red at SO 90
in quality, the latter price for extra prime parcels -
Sales of white wheat have been made vt 81 06 cents
pes bushel
Corn remains without variation in price SINCE our
lasts continue quote at 40 40 cents per bushel,
the latter being the rate for approved parcels
Rye also remains without aeration--saes at quota
ton.
Oats have advanced materially in price. and sales
have been made this week at 2o 90 cents. The sup
plies are quite small.
In Glover Seed advance has been realised, in
consequence of anticipated shortness of the coming
crop wenow quote the store price at 81 a. Is per
bushel american.