Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-09-18


Flour and Meak-There has been but little
enquiry tor Ssper6ne Flour for export since last
report; me sales have been principally for home
use, andSa decline noted Of full 37a cents per
barrel; on Saturday last sales were made at Be
l2i; to-day il was offered at 5 Is. add was
selling in small lots at that price. The sales
have been nearly equal to the receipts, and the
stock on hand light A small lot Rye Flour
sold at 4 37a. About 125 hhds. Corn Meal
sold at Is Is, and 100 barrels at SO.
GrGir.-'rhere has been a good supply of
Wheat at market this week, which sold at lower
prices; in the early part Of the week one or two
lots sold at ll2i cents; several lots have since
been soid at 10 cents for good quality Southern.
Corn has been scarce and sold at last weeks
prices until to day, when there was more enqui-
~, and better prices were obtained. Three car
goes Southern Oats sold at 81 S7a cents. In
the early part of the week, small lot Southern
Rye sold at 20 cents; today it was offered at
co. cents. -
NEW-YORK MARKET-Sept. Is.
Cotton NO material alteration has taken
place in the market since our report Of the 9th
inst. The sales have been moderate, amounting
in all to about 400 Bales-say, 600 uplands at
9 to IL and IL cts; 200 Florida and Alabamas
| a, 81 to 12cts; $50 New Orleans at l0a to Isl
cts. ; and $50 Tennessee at 81 to l0l cts. The
prices of the last week have not been fully sup
ported, sellers in many cases have yielded lit
tle.-Our highest quotations have only been OBJ
tanned for superior lots taken for home use, on
time. Import of the week, 767 bales.
Co6ee.-Our quotations are the best statement
we can give of the market Sales to the grocers
have been made at all prices within our range
Some inferior Porto Rico brought at auction III
cts. 700 800 bags Brazil have been besides
sold at Isl IA cts, and the cargo OF the Maria
Just arrived from Brazil consisting of S1OO bags
has been taken tor export at II cts, less 9 per
cent. We have heard that the cargo by the
orig Bunker Hill from Port au- Prince has also
been sold at nearly the same price, though we
have not been able to ascertain the fact with any
certainty.
Dye, Hoods.-Some parcels Of Campeachy
lockwood have been taken at 1898 cash.
fierSseL-Salss Of l4O rierces new crop
FlAxseed have been made at SIla for export
fnw.-Our receipts are increasing, whilst
the demand being trifling, holders have submit.
ed toa reduction Of about S7a cts per barrel,
and sales are with difficulty made at this de.
Shne' ihe>e1port has been confined to few
'andred barrels taken for the West Indies, and
small parcel for s. America. The quantity of
S"SNSiu uelteF IMAM u mas Ueen Tor
several years There has been no enquiry for
SVAr DUNG the week, and holders are more dis.
weeks
fsh-The market is now supplied with Dry
.oonsh; sales in lots have been made at from IS
% aud tor export at So, package included. -
ass Of Mackerel, 1851, No at from s., to
40, !: Al toS; Of 1882. scarce, sales Of No.
Ns3; No. at 81, No. ats. For other de-
N'.Pucns OF hsh we continue our quotations.
oro"'-About 5000 bushels Of ncw Western
o "Toeen purchased at 81 If to l 90 Of good
aa.i'y' cut rather soft. About 1000 bushels of
"a '"' e have also been purchased at 10 to l
Va. cary IN the week sales of Northern Rye
Il s,a aade @7ac's but prices have since improv-
E E1 sales are readily made at our quotations.
or ESs There is more activity in the market
b ,,I. uss ana small advance on prices. though
edge. " "o"ee nave come 70 our KNOW
rsssI t.-Ihe transactions in pig lead the last |,
nave oeen smai'-it is held at 81 cts, cash, |