Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-09-02
COMMERCIAL.
BArTTnORE MARKET-Aue. 81.

BAETIMORE MARKET-Aue. 81.
CbHse lise Esropeau advices relative {,
further tepeovement 10 prices, have had the eff
feet Of establishing an advance in this MARKET
The sales Of Rio which have come,to our knowl
edge ore about 1000 to 400 bags good quality
at Is eeuts per ID. being an advance Of half I
cent on the previous rate. At this price thos.
holders ~ho are willing to sell are firm Will,
others decline to sell, and have withdrawn shei
parcels for higher rates. The price Of st. Do
mineo 10 unsettled: 12a cents have been Offered
and refused Tor some parcels, and 12a for others
We know Of no transactions. The stock OF st.
Domingo and also of La Guayra is quite light
Cotton I'VE note q sale this week Of l0t
bales North Alabama, at Is cents, on specula
ton. Sales Of lots Of Upands for home use, q
Is, IL, and 18 ceats, according 10 quality. Man
ufsctGrers Of course buy reluctantly at the pre-
sen, advanced rates.
Fsh-The market il now we'll stocked witt
Mackerel, of which upwards Of 1900 bbls. have
been sold this week, principally No s, at 81, 81!
per Dbl. on time. Afew small lots were sold a
s, so, and lot Of 20 bbls Of rather inferior quail
ity. at S,25. Small sales Of No. Q at $3.50
cash, and 5,62s on time, and Of No. at 1854
cash. Sales of Herrings continue to be made al
"a per Dbl. at which rate holders are very frm
A small lot Of Susquehanna Shad, No. l untrim
med. was sold at $3.50 SIS.
Howard street Flour. THE market is quiet
the demand appearing to be confined to moderate
parcels for city consumption and coastwise ex
port. The sales Of fresh super6ne Flour from
stores have generally been made at Sc l23 pei
Dbl. and for small lots Of favorite brands at 25
The absence Of rain since the commencement oil
the mouth has reduced the water courses to .
very low stage, and the receipts are becoming
quite limited. The fair wagon price Of super
fine, we think, NAV be set down at OO-the
principal part OF the receipts is taken at thai
rate, but occasional loads are settled for at l2a
cents per bbl both over aud under it. There II
no demand for fine Flour.
City Mills Eour.--ln the course OF last week
upwards af 1000 bbls have been taken tor export,
at Sc, on 90 and 60 days credit, and in some
cases on time with interest added. The latest
sales have been at full prices. Owing to the We
nv low state of the waters, the mills are able to
turn out only small part Of their regular work.
The stocks on hand are trifing.
Susousha,na Hour.-A parcel OF fresh ground
has been sold a, sc lsa, on time.
UheM Prices have remained steady through
out the week. The aggregate supplies have
been moderate. Except in single Instance at
the commencement of the week,-in which a
parcel of very prime machined red was taken
at 81 2l,-,he sales Of reds have been uniform
at / 10 for very prime parcels. and other sorts
lower according to quality. The same rates pre-
vail TO-DAY, and we therefore quote fair good to
very Drime red at / IL to 1 IS Sales OF white
wbeats have been made at 10, 20 and 23.-
A quotation of 10 to % will, it is believed,
represent the value Of good to prime whites To-
day. PARCELS Of wheat Of either colour, abound
Ing in garlic. are not Of easy sale.
Corn-At the beginning OF the week, sales OF
good white corn were made al 90 cents, and oi
yellow at "a cents.
Sales of white have since been made at 81 cts
and yellow at 81 One parcel Of yellow. to Ill
up a vessel. was taken at IS cents. We quote
white to ia, al 60 a6l cents, aud yellow at 65a64
Rue-Sales Of good parcels at 90 cents.
(jafs-Are in demand, and have advaced 9
.hade-we quote good parcels at 81 SO cents.
lfoiasses. AT auction on Tuesday 90 hhdi
New Orleans, quality Indifferent, were sold a.
sIa a 50 cts. per gallon. and at the public sale
today IS hhds. prime retailing Guadalupe were
sold at SO S7a cts. =.
Oils The supply Of Sperm. Oil still cont
nues Iipht. and holders are 6rm at former rates
Sales of American Linseed at 90 95 cents pei
gallon. =,
Piaisier.-several carsoes were sold this week
at 81 l24 per ton, cash
Spirits -Sales Of New England Rum in hhd'
to-day at s5 ssh cents, and bbls at 81 cents
Sales of New Orleans Rum, 4th proof, at o;
cents, and 5th proof at rs cents. Sales OF ia
maica Rum at 81 O8 a l 10. Sales OF Frenct
Brandy, direct import, "a Seisne,te.) at 30.
Sugas.-The market is firm, and holders
show no anxiety to sell. Muderate sales OF New
Orleans at 80 so a 10. AT auction on Tuesday
60 hhds. Porto Rico were told at 9 80 10 So
and sl2 bbls al 9 Is 9 SIS.
Tsas.-Since the sale Of the cargo Of the shiE
Covington, holders Of Teas have advanced thei
, rates a shade. A lot of so chests Young Hysor
was sold al 81 a e. cts per ID.
Whiskey -Limied sales Of hhds continue t.
be made at so cents, and in occasional instances
a, SOL cents per gallon. lot Of Susquehann'
bbls was sold at 32a cents The wagon price o
bbis is generally ga, exclusive Of the barrel
and the store price ranges, as in quality, iron
! 50 to 50 cents. :.