Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-04-25
COMMERCIAL.
SAVANNAH MATKET.-

fs' -. heen made in the week, at II, and
NsrSS-n~Ooe cargo arrived in the week which
- =, - cents, retailing from stores 70 cents
"'u -eSe-
BALTIMORE MARKET-ArRiL %.
7Iv ~ have 20 report week OF comparative in
w., !, All descriptions Of Flour. Although
senI! ,rn.o, atIyices to the Gath ult. which came
hs Ia IN this week were at first supposed to be
o"a" IN bread stuffs, this impression was not
NN";sa hy the more detailed private letters.
supp ,ern markets having yielded to slight
iuI IN pr,ces, and no disposition to make fur
Ges.a rrhsses beng evinced there, the effect here
us' Laan 20 depress our market, and, IN great
'as 10 N suspend operations. 1t Is to be re.
'S,stsd however, that it purchasers hau Deeh ever
80 Jasirous Of buying with view 10 immaculate
,,n,rt. the absolute want OF vessels IN our port
,.dnld necessarily, have greatly iateriered win
oasro;ious. The selling prices OF the week OF
+ snrts may be said to have been nominal mold
&c generally unwilling to submit to a reduction.
'r S,y however, it will be seen that prices have
.o,ied;n Howard street, the description that usu-
IN, r;yes the tone to the whole market.
"' i5o'rsr,. street Elom--The nominal store price
,,on NosdaY to Thursday, inclusive, was 80 70.
~ No,day one lot was taken at that rate, ana
"..al ,f 500 bbls at 6 1S{. On ednesday
P" .. ,no0 bbls. were taken at 6 lsa, and yes
~ Inf Of 200 bbs. at the same price. In
I 80 .1,rse of this morning, however, DISPOSE
':" =. ,o rece5e was manifest in the market. A
wv vi IS 1000 bbs. was offered to-day at b, but
~, ,,Ler. and other holders were willing to sell
w. Ja, n,;ce We hear Of no sales to-day. The
'aa ., uric, from Monday to Thursday inclusive
,aS 6 psr bb. To-day, however, most OF the
Is,lcrs refuse to pay that price, some loads have
No." t,ken at 5 IS, some at o23 and SOME as
,D., 90 30 while other dealers have taken loads
inject to settlement OF the price hereafter
- Since writing the above we learn that a
IN, of 5OObbls. and another Of 200 bbls. were Of
ltred to-day at IS IS per Dbl
Cir MQs Hom.---We have not transaction
10 report this week. Coo,
Si,oushaana Flour Between 5000 and 5000
mi. have been received since last Report. The
oom;n,l asking price throughout the week has
hseo S6 but that price could not be obtained.-,
'Cwo limited lots have been sold to-day at IS
mar Dbl. A lot of fine was sold to-day at 624.
iRAIS--.
Whsaf.-Supplies continue to arrive freely
sOm the Susauehanna. On Wednesday anu
bursday large sales Of heavy West Branch were
m,ds AZ 81 % down to l Is per bnshel, as IN
quality and condition.; on Thursday cargo OF
0ODbssAels West Branch was sold at p; and
,od,y two carsoes Of the same description were
Odst q and 20. The only parcel OF North
Ranch. Of which we have heard the sale. was
,uoo on Thursday, at Is. Considerable par
r,ls Of Susuuehanna, which the owners would
NO, sell at the current rates, have been stored IN
he course of the week.
NJ Since the above was written we are au-
ysed Of the sales of about 1000 bushels West
Branch, at 81 90. North Branch may be quot
ID, as in condition, at 81 l2a Is.
The price Of prime wagon w4feat at the City
Mills is 81 90 per bushel. Maryland and Nir-
ynia wheat now reaches the market IN limited
mrcels only aud is mostly of inferior qualttv;
We quote il al 60 10 cents, as in quality.
Rgs-Hss been in good demand. We have
note sales during the week, Of $4,000 to $4,000
bushels prime Susquehanna, at 20 cents per bush
ihe. One cargo was taken at II cents. Sales
are making to-day at 20 cents, aud one parcel
was sold at 60 cents. An ordinary parcel OF Ma
Wand has been sold at 654 cents, and prime
ct today at 6S cents. We quOteprime Susque-
anna today at 20 cents, and Md. and Virginia,
IN quality. at IS a 68 cents per bushel.
Con-IThis article still maintains Its advanc-
d prices. On Monday two cargoes were sold
It IS! cents per bushel; on Tuesday and We'd
a,sday, aud Thursday morning, sales OF num-
sr Of cargoes of white and yellow were made at
Ocents; and in the afterpart Of Thursday, sales
Fere made at IS a 60 cents. To-day sales have
zen made at 6s and SO cents. Some prime lots
t white have been taken at II cents, and par
'el was taken to-day at that price. The fair quo
anOn today for ordinary to good would seem to
s@ 20 cents.
WHIsxCr.-On Monday the market for hhds.
PeOed and sales we're made at 90 cents less one
per cent for cash. Since then, sales OF hhds. to
considerable extent have been made at 20 cts.
'i' On Thursday parcel OF 100 hhds. was
aSeA at 29i cents, on short credit To-day
@ders Of hhds. ask 29a cents cash. Large
alssOf copper distilled Susquehanna b6ts. have
been made during the week at 81 cents per gal
90; in few cases fraction less has been taken.
iOe aggregate business of the week in Susque-
hanna Whisksy has been large, and although the
supplies have come in freely, the readiness with
winch they have been taken at the rates named,
has LETT no material stocks on hand. In Howard