Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-01-10
COMMERCIAL.
BALTIMORE MARKET-JAsuARr 7.

BALTIMORE MARKET-JANuARY 7.
FLoUR.-An active business has been done
this week-most of the sales being intended for
immediate export.
Ho,oard street Hour.-On Tuesday sales from
store were made to a considerable extent at
SIS so per barrel cash or interest added. On We'd
nesday. when the John jays advices came to
hand with accounts of further Improvement in
breadstuffs in EngIand,-the market here be-
came unsettled, and holders demanded higher
prices; a sale of 500 brls. and Of one or two
smaller parcels, was made on that day at s. ca
and other parcels at IS. On Thursday sales
from store of considerable parcels were made at
5 IS per br. To day moderate sales from store
have been made at 5 rs, and number of holders
are willing to sell at that price, while others de-
cline operating under the expectation of better
prices. To Tuesday inclusive the wagon price
was generally 25 per bril-. but on Wednesday
it advanced to s73, and later in the day to so.
On Thursday the wagon price was so a SCI,
and later in the day fraction more was given In
in some cases. To-day 5 624 appears to be the
generally prevailing wagon rate.
City Mills Hom.-No business of consequence
appears to have been done in this description un-
til the receipt of the advices by the John Jay on
Wednesday. On that day and yesterday sales
OF ScNcTdl CODSNItTdDle parcels aUtuuTU
quality were made at so per bril- cash or inter
est added: and of two or three parcels of extra
quality at Gel. The sales just mentioned com
willing to sell lots at so, while others decline
operating.
tSusquehannn F7our-On Monday a parcel
was sold at a5. On Tuesday parcel of 500
brls. was sold at 5 so, interest added; and on
"Wednesday sales of 1900 brls. were made at
62i cash. On the same day lot of 2 so brls.
vas sold at 80. This morning lot of 200 bis
was sold at 5 624, interest added.
Corn Meai-Sales of barrels at SIS.
GRAM
Hheat-This being the season when the Bay
vessels generally lay up for the winter, the sup
plies of wheat have been almost entirely suspend
ed. In the early part of the week before the
John Jaws advices to the 9th ult from Liverpool)
sales of two or three parcels Of red ailost, were
made at 1Oa1 Is. Or Wednesday when the
adyices per John Jaw were known which announc-
ed further advance in the prices OF breadstuhS
In the English Markets,-tHe market expert
enced an advance, but we heard at no saes.-
On Thursday a lot of 25OO bushels prime red. in
store, was sold at &c per bushei: and to day a
parcel of 100 bushels of red intermiXed with
portiop Of white rather inferior quality, was sold
at 1 5 per bushei. This is the only parcel afoat
to-day. of which we have heard. On Monday a
parcel of 5000 bushels prime white wheat was sold
at l. per bushe. On Thursday. a parcel of
300 bushels prime white in store, sold at some
thing over so per bushel.
C0n.-Supples are very limited this week,
and for the last day or two none of consequence
in market. The sales of the week comprise
about 5000 bushels new. at 5Sa60 cents per BUSH
ell for both white and yellow. We have heard of
no sales of old Corn of sufficient consequence TO
be repored-prices of old and new are about
equal. \ sale of 500 bushels new, in good or
der. was made this morning at 60a604 cts.
Rye.-Tritling supplies only at market. A
sale was made in the early part of the week at GO
cents per bushel; and to-day of 500 bushels at
60a62 cts. per bushel
Oats.-A small lot was sold to-day at SO cts.
per bushel.
Ciorer Seed.-A brisk business has been done
IN Clover Seed this week, at improving prices
In the early part of the week sales of prime to
some extent were made from store at sc 25a6
37aa; and within the last two or three DAYS, con-
siderable sales have been effected at 6 81! and
6 so, chiefly at the latter price. This morning a
lot was sold at 624. A lot in tierces has been
sold at 10 cents per lb. cash. In Howard street,
the wagon price To-day appears 10 oe . Zoao .. .
per bushel TO" prime seed, aud ordinary sorts
lower as in quality.
Flar Seed.-lhe wagon price ranges from 8
l23al ls per bushel There is an improved de-
mand from stores, and we now quote the store
price at Goal 25 per bushel.
WHIsxEY.-Seyeral parcels of hhds. from the
Susquehanna have reached the market since last
report, and sales to some extent have been made
nE arr
firm at that price to-day. Sales of bbis have
been made on the wharf at 90 and 293 cents per
gallon. In Howard street the wagon price Of
6Jis. appears to be about &c cents per gallon.
exclusive of the barrel; and the sales from stores
have generally been made at 293a30 cents
large lots at the first named price. The inspec
tons Of the week comprise 4OS hhds. and 1884
bills. of which 364 hhds. and 80 bbls were re
ceiyed from The Observation-Disclosures