The pilot and transcript. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1840-1841, 1840-12-30
COMMERCIAL RECORD.
PHILADELpnIA MARK Er.-Doc. %.

AMERICAN FABRTcs-The trade has Stacked
oH-sales being pretty much confined to the city
and near country trade. Prices are fully main
tanned
CorPgE-Is firm at last weeks quotations, and
holders generally looking for an advance IN
price Sales of Rio at IL ! per 10, and LaSuira
at 10} ,lc. per lb.
CoTToN-The sales are IN small lots to man
uGacturers; Upland at 102; Mobile ii cts. per
ID. Prices rather looking up, the accounts from
Europe being considered more favorable Tor an
adyaace on the new crop, which is generally
believed to be short of an average. Cleared
this week 1917 bales.
FIsu-Mackerel is firm at $15 tor No !; Sl3
49, for No. 3 No 3, ~ so. Sales half bbls
No Mackcrel at 81 IS. Goldfish no change
Sales mostly by retail.
FLoUn AND MEAL-Flour is firm with rather
an upward tendency The receipts light,
and the demand for Eastern and other markets
fair. Sales Pennsylvania 81 Is; some factors
ask "A S75 per bbl Rye Flour ~ 62l. Bran
DIVINE Corn Meal in hhds Sl3; do in bills -
62k; Pennsylvania Corn Meal in hhds Sll sos
bbis % 37@. Cleared for foreign ports this week
). $50 bbls S. Flour; 1863 hhds and 1000 bbls
Corn Meal, and 12S bbls Rye Flour.
| GRA1N-The small streams being closed, the
receipts of Grain by water has entirely ceased;
last sales of new Corn was made at 41c per
hushel. and Oats at 81: Pennsylvania Wheat is
firm at 100 lO3c Cleared this week for Eng
land I3,O97 bushels Wheat; for the West Indies
227 bushels Corn, ard AS bushels Oats,
| Ou.-SteadY at 81 20 for winter, and 81 rs
for bleached; Spring II 10; Bleached 81 l5;-
Whale Oil 80 3Sc per gallon; iinseed Ole
| SEC per gallon; Sweet Oil in baskets, sales at
| a. for fist quality.
! PLAsTEg-I4ast sales made aHoat at 81 so
per ton.
PRovIsro,,g The demand is small, and prices
declinIn, hess Pork, SIS l54 per Dbl; Lard
-new, l0al cents There is bat little call for
Bacon. Butter in kegs 9alO cents per h. Mess
Beef N Is; prime do si0laS1l New York Prime
So p"r ibl
SuoAR,-The market is quiet, and stocks Of
box. Sugars have increased; but as the intelli-
gence is not ,ry iay orable for the coming crops,
| holders are olling for an advance. A few sales
of box suy ars have been made at Sc for Trinidad,
and 7c perlb. for Cuba Muscavado.
TEAS Continue firm atrecent advances, hold
crs generally be @ Indifferent about effecting
large sales at present, The advices from Can
ton are to the 18th Of July, at which time the
blockade was rigidly enforced, and the last of
the American ships had left with only half car
goes.
TopAcco-There being very little Kentucky
in first hands. sales are confined to small lots
from dealers at full prices. Cleared this week
100 hhds.
WHlsxEY-Sales in bbls. at q cts, and hhds.
20 cts. per gall. Receipts light
WooL-NToderate sales continue to be made
by the dealers to manufacturers, at previous phi
ces for foreign and domestic.
CATTLE MARKET-The supplies have been
barely equal to the demand, and the advance
noticed last week is fully maintained. At mar
ket. $50 head Beef Cattle, which sold at &c a
s75. Cows and Calves-29O at market-sold
a. S26 S35; extra $50; Springcrs $zO S27.-
Dry Cows us SIS Hogs-35O; all sold at
s5i a S6. Dead Hogs, "a s74 vs.. Sheep
1900, all sold at 50 % S2 rs; extra 10 So