Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-01-17
COMMERCIAL.
BALTIMORE MAREET-J.SuARY Is.

FLoUR-
H6,rard street FlJm.-The market has been
unite steady this week, aud transactions to con-
siderable extent have taken place. The sales
from stores. which are supposed to be equal, at
least. 10 the receipts, have been uniformly made
at s. IS per Dbl. cash. and We quote that price
today A. the fair store rate-market firm, and
Stock Iiqht. The wagon price has ranged this
week from 62! to 5 6Si, and occasionally as
high as 5 - per Dbl.
i'm, l6U1 Eyyur.-An active business has been
dime hi, week. We note sales Of 800 bbis.
free of garlic at So 62!; and of 600 bbls. of
same description at SCI, cash. Sales OF STAN
dard quality, to the extent of upwards OF 5000
bbls. hive been made at ) 30 per BIOL. very gene
rally for cash or interest added, and IN an instance
or two at 90 DAYS credit. without interest. The
,uarke, is firm to-day. and the tendency Is rather
to an advance in price.
S,ts0ushanna FcU.-rhree parcels Of 500
bbls. each, one of 400 bb's. and one or two of a
smaller amount, making an aggregate OF about
$500 bbs. have been sold during the week at 65
o. per bbl. cash. The stock on hand is light,
and the market firm, with an inclination to i'm
provement.
The following is the amount of Flour and Meal
inspected in the City of Baltimore during the
wear 1850, as taken from the returns Of the In
spectors, published in our weekly Report:
BJLs. haTbbb.
Howard street Flour, 297,5ll S,697
City Mills Flour, 2+S.664 1862
Sasquehanna Flour, 4l,-O0 90
Total, 5S7.S75 1889
Taere were also inspected, during the same
time, 4456 bills. Rye Flour, and 55S hhds. and
54jS bills. Corn Meal.
GRAIN
UhsGt-We know Of but three parcels of
wheat which have reached the market this week
by water. One was sold on Monday. lot of
good red, at s 20 per bushel. The second was
sold this morning. lot of red. considerably fly.
eaten, at 81 IL, and the third has just come to
hand this morning, and is not We, sold. From
the inquiries which we have made to-day. we are
enabled to state that good red wheat would now
readily command 81 20 per bushel. A sale OF
5000 bushel common quality red wheat was made
from store Yesterday; the precise terms have not
tranSpired. but we know that the parcel was sold
at a small fraction over 81 90 per bushel. 1t is
intended, we learn, for Immediate export to
England.
C6n-The only parcel of Corn which reach
cd the market this week came to hand this morn
ing, and has not been sold Sales of parcels of
Corn in store have been made this week for ex-
port, at Ga and 65 cents per bushel for new white
aud yellow; and one parcel of prime old yellow
at 20 cents
Rye.-No receipts this week. A lot in store
is said to have been sold at 20 cents per bushel
WHIsKEY.-The sales of hhds. have general
ly been made at % cents per gallon; in an occa-
sona instance a small fraction less has been TAX
en-. The market this week has been rather dull.
To-day holders ask So cents, and we quote &C
eordnsly. Sales of copper distilled bbls. have
been made on the wharf 1T 30 294 cents. In
Howard street the wagon price of bbls is 90 a
20 cents per gallon, exclusive of the barrel; and
the store price appears to range from SO so
cents. The inspections of the week comprise
S69 hhds. aud lass Dbls. of which $50 hhds.
aud 400 bbls. were received from the Susquehan-
ma Riyer.-.4mericam.