Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-02-06
BALTIMORE MARKET.
From the American of January 81.

CATTLE.-Iheie were only about 100 head of
Beef CattIe offered this week in market, and the,
were nearly all sold at Sc so for Inferior, to AZ, so
per cwt. for prime.
LAVE HoGs-Are held a, 81, and We note a sale
OF 100 head at that price, and other smaller par
GELS at Sc IS per cwt.
BAcoN.-Prime old Western assorted Bacon at
8 cts; Hams at 8 10 10 cts Middlings at S cts.;
Shoulders at 6 and 7 cts new Baltimore cured
Hams al IL cts, and new Baltimore and Frede ick
County Bacon, assorted. a 81 and 81 cts.
FLoUR-Holcard Street FYour.-The market
closed last week at SIS. 90! and the same price ru-
led at the opening OF the present, but the article
Nas extremely dull. and but few sales were eff ctcd
% Wednesday holders submitted to a reduction of
l2d cts. per Dbl and sales TO some extent were
made from Stores at IS so. We are advised Of a
sale or Two yesterday at $5.4l, and others, both
yesterday and to-day, at s $50. The sales of he
week have amounted 10 several thousand barrels,
nearly ell of which were made at The last named
rate. The Car and Wagon price is IS 37d. With
in a few days the receipts by both conveyances have
been very large. CITY Maids F2oar.-The sales
this week have been made at S.. $50. The stock
in millers' hands is very small. .
WHEAT.-Very little coming in either by Wa.
CONS or Rail Roads. We quote common to very
prime reds at | to 81 10.
CoKN.-Considerable supplies of Corn have been
T. ceiyed by Rail Road, which have been taken al
50 and 60 cts. for yellow. and OF sc and 81. and
occasionally SO cts. for white.
O~ATs.-Parcels by Rail Road are taken by deal
ers at 35 els, and sold from Stores at 35 cts.
CLovERsEED This article continues very scarce.
We note a sale of 200 bushels of prime to day, on
terms not made known. The wholesale Store
price may be quoted at SO and 50 per bushel, as in
qnallty; and by retail, prices range a liule higher.
The Wagon price of prime Seed is about Sc 50 and
50.
HGpEs.-The only sale exported this week is a
lot OF 1000 hung died Chill Hides, at IA cts, 6
months.
FEATHERs.-Smal sales of prime Western con-
time TO be made from Stores nj 43 to so cts.
WHIsKEY.-We quote hhds. at 22i cts and
bbls. from Stores al "a and 25 cts, as in quality.
The Wagon price OF bbls. continues at 90 cts, en-
elusive OF the Dbl.
Baltimore, February 3.
Hoteard Street Eour.-We have no
new feature to note in the Flour market TO day
Sales Of several hundred barrels OF Howard Street,
of good brands, were made from Stores on Satui.
day and this morning at IS, SO, which we continue
10 quote as the current asking rate. The receipt
price is $5,37d. CITY Mills Eour.-We hear OF
no transactions in City Mills Flour-the market is
quiet, and the stock of this description very small.
NHEAT.-We know of no receipts nor sales Of
Wheat.
CoRS.-We quote yellow Corn at So and 60 cts,
and white at So and 81 cts.
OATS We quote Oats at SO and 35 cts.
WHIsgEY.-We continue to quote bids. at 221
cts. Bbls. are firm al 25 cts. from Stores. The
Wagon price Of hbls. is % cts.
BAcoS-Old Western assorted Bacon at 8 cts;
Hams al 0 to 10 cts; Middlings at 8 cts, and
Shoulders at 6 10 z cts. New Baltimore cured
Hams ale held at IL cts; and nov Frederick Co.
Bacon, assorted, sells at "a to 81 cts.