Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-10-27

Plaster faris' (retail) per ton, % 10
FLouR.-Yesterday the price Of common sd.
pertne Flour FROM wagons was IS 80: Shenan.
doah brands 5 90 a 6 O6. King Street Flour is
held at 5 95 to 90; 100 bbls sold at 90; the
same price offered for more, and refused.
Reuis,o Of The Bali,more Mrket prices, made
sp to Thursday ereaing Oct 25ih, inciusire
Bacon 8 Hams-Saes Of Bait. cured Hams
have been made during the week at l24c per ID
aud some parcels at lie for expiration. In
Middlings and shoulders there is not much do
ing, and we may quote as formerly, at from u
to &c per Id. Some Western has been sold at 7c
per III.
Bmier-rhere has been no No as yet in
market; No 2 we quote at l2s 13c per ID :.
scarce and In good demand. No is also in de.
mand and has been sold at 10c per Id.
Cotton-No sales of consequence have come
under our notice the past week, with the excep
ton Of lot Of Uplands. which brought 103c
per ID and lot OF Georgia uplands was dispos-
ed of at llac per ID.
Cofee-A lot of old Havana was sold at auc-
ton at l4c per ID and some old crop Rio. OF in
feriur quality, has been sold at l4c. Of other
qualities there has been but little doing-the mar
ket has been rather inactive during the past
week, as the stock is too small to admit Of ex-
tensive purchases.
PARTNERSHIPS have been made since our
last Of Western at Sole per ID and prime Ten.
nessee at 81 sac. rhe article remains scarce,
and the demand good.
ilsh-Codish are scarce, and good quality
would command IS 80 per 100 lbs in casks, and
l2a loose. In Herrings there has been no
change since last quotations, and we place No |
at lea a Is, sales limited. Mackerel No l.,
of which there are few in market, was sold at
6 so a 6 Oh per bbl; No . at ) % 81 per
Dbl, and No 8 at 25 S 81 per Dbl.
Fiow--The receipts of Howard street are
still very limited, and there appears to be a good
demand for the article. Throughout the week
{ the ranging price has been S7a from the wa
CONS, aud from the stores sales have been made
al 6 LEI, rather an advance from our last quota
tons
City MMs-A fair business continues to be
done in City Mills Flour, and the supplies are
about equal to the demand. Some sales have
been effected at SIS rs per bbl on short credit,
aud several lots. free OF garlic, were disposed Of
at from 81 too.
Grain-Sales of white Wheat have been made
at 81 90 l 25 per bushel. and good to prime
quality red at l2s l Is per bushel; ordinary
from LOS to 10.
Corn White and yellow are on the demand,
and have been sold at SOC per bushel.
Rye-Contnues without change, 1T &C Csc
per bushel. as in quality.
Oafs-Has improved shade since our last;
we now quote at SO SIC per bushel.
Cl3r erSeei-Tbis article is in much demand,
and is advancing 10 price; for prime quality Sc
so has been paid from the wagons during the
week. and from the stores sales have been made
at 6 IS with ease.
F7arseed-Rather shade higher than last
week; sales at 57a, and in some instances, in
small lots, at so per bushei have been made.
Hemp-The business in this article for the past
week has been but trifing; we quote best quality
Russia clean at 1920 per ton. new importation;
old stock dull a: 1905. Manila commands I'm
225 to $50. Of country water rot there is none
in market, and would bring from to 81 per
ID Dew rotted from Il per Id.
Mokasses-We note sale made at auction OF
West India at s5ac rer gal.
Oiis-SaIes of Fall Sperm Oil were made at
eOc per gal aud Linseed continues at 90c dull.
Plasier-Seyeral lots were sold in the course
of the week at "a S7a per ton-and ground in
barrels at / 81.
Rice-Has declined. Sales at S3 81 4 per
100 lbs according to quality.
Spirifs-Apple Brandy from the wagon 90
SOC, exclusive Of the barrels coming in more
brisk Sale sof New England Rum in bbls have
been made at 81 SSc per gal and in hhds at Soc.
Sugar 90 At auction on "Wednesday lot of
a27 hnds Porto Rico was sold al an average price
Of 81 80, Of any further transactions Of impor.
lance we have not heard.
Tsas-Sales have been made at auction dur
ing the week of Gunpowder Tea at 10 Ill per
ID and Young Hyson at 90c per ID.
Hhskey-The stock still continues low. The
wagon price in bbls is 90 soc per gal exclusive
of the barrels, aud the store price SO SAC as IN
quality. o
Wagon Ffeights-To Wheeling So per 100
lbs and to Pittsburg IS.
PHILADELPHIA MARKET-Oct "a.
Superfne Flour continues scarce. aud main