The pilot and transcript. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1840-1841, 1840-08-01


Also, I6 bbls Rye Flour, % hhds and $50 bbls Corn
Meal.
GRAIN
| WHEAT-There has been considerable demand for
wheats during the week, and the limited parcels that
arrived were readily sold leaving the market to-day quite
! bare. We have the following sales to note on Mon
day 1000 bushels Penn. received via Tide Water Canal
was sold at from 81 IA to Is Also on same day lot
of old Maryland red 81 ,l6. Sales ofnew Md. whites
at LIZ 81 10 and of Maryland red at 81,
S1,l0. We note the sale "wednesday of about 5000
bushels old Pennsylvania red wheat at u.s. We quote
Md. whites to-day at 81 10 aS,l6, for good Slle
might be obtained for strictly prime New Maryland
reds are worth 81 10 81 10 per bushe and Virginia reds
will command the same rates.
CORNING note sales of white at 50 cents. We
quote yellow to-day at the same price.
RYE-Sales of old Maryland at SIS cents We also
note sale of Pennsylvania at 60 cents.
OATS-Sales of old Maryland at % 20 cents, and
of new Maryland at % cents.
INDIGO-The transactions have been very limited;
sales during the week of Caracas $50 oE
F and $l35 for F.
OILSLT'he sales of the week which are limited have
beed made chiefly at last weeks prices which we continue
quote the general selling rites, viz 81 10 for Fall,
81 20 for Winter, and "a cents for common.
PLASTER-There has been advance in price,
This article We the sale of two cargoes during
the1week $685. and the other at 362t cents per
ton.
PROVIsIONs-There have been no transactions
in any descriptions of note and continue quote
the nominal prices of the various articles, viz: Mess
Pork at $l7; Prime Sl4 sos Mess Beef at SIS; No
at S13 and Prime at GIL Western assorted Bacon 3
held at 81 cents for prime quality and inferior lots at
prices varying according to condition. Wenote sale
of No. Western Lard at III cents months. The ia
spections of the week amount to l54 bbls. Beef
SUGAR-At auction Tuesday, the cargo of brig
Frances jane consisting of 1872 hhds P. R. Sugar Yves
offered and 1909 hhds sold at y 8 GO. The balance
withdrawn.
TOBACCO-There has been fair demand during
the week, and sales have fully equaed the receipts
which have fallen off considerably compared with
the receipts of former weeks. The sale; have been
chiefly confined TO Oho's, which taken at previous
We note sales of several small lots Maryland at
last weeks prices which we continue, viz: Commonto
good 5o midding to good $5a6; good $6a6,50,
and fine Seal3 The inspections for the week comprise
500 hhds. Maryland, 636 do Ohio, ~ do. Kentucky,
do Virginia, and do Missouri: Total 1859 hhds
WHIsKEY-The stock on hand being very light
and the demand more active has had the effect to
further advance in price. We qnote today
whiskey in hhds 25 cents and bbs %. cents at
which rates sales have been effected The wagon price
for bbs is 20s cents, exclusive of the Dbl.
WOOL-There has been but little activity display
ed in the Wool market We note sales of about $500
lbs unwashed at 20 cents per h., and sale of small
lot lambs and shorts at % cents.
WAGON FREIGH rs-There has been no va
ration in the prices charged for transporting goods by
way of wagons to Wheeling and Pittsburg. We quote
81 to Wheeling, aud s7i cent per 100 lbs to Pitts
burg.
Transportation to Pittsburg by the Tide Water Cana
and susquehanna Rail Road Line 81 25 per 100 lbs.
for dry goods &C.; groceries rs per 100 lbs. and
fish 81 so LIS per Dbl.