Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-02-13
BALTIMORE MARKET.
From the American Of February Z.

cArrLE.-Tbe demand for Beef Cattle during
me week greatly exceeded the supply, and the
rates consequently advanced. All that we're offer
ed were sold ., prices varying from 1878. for IN
ferior, to 1925, per cwt-, for prime.
BAcos.-We are advised Of a considerable sale
Of new Baltimore cured Hams al l61 cts, and OF
Sides al 81 cts. Sales, also, Of new FrsderlcA
County Bacon, assorted, Of superior quality, al y
cts. The only transactions that We are advised q
in old Western Bacon is a sale Of 100 prime Hams,
ia the early part Of the week, al . Cts. we con
,inue TO quote old Western Bacon, assorted, al o
cts; Hams at . to 10 cts; Middlings at . cts )
and Shoulders al 6 to 2 cts.
FIouR-Hopara Street F2oEr-Ne ind the
Store and Wagon price this morning the same as
thew were at the close of the last week. Ofders 20
.oo1e extent were in the market in the early part
of tbi. week, and several thousand barrels were
,aken for export to England, and on Eastern ac-
count. al IS, so, with occasional lots at S., 500
We are advised of sales this morning of about 900
barrels at $3.50, but the market is less active than
Il was a day or TWO since. We quote S.. so as the
prevailing Store rate to-day, and 1884 as the price
both from Wagons and Rail Road. City AiHs
Flour.-We have no transactions to report. The
.,ock is very small. Last sales we're at S. ,63S.
WHEAT.-The supplies during the week have
been trihing in the aggregate, and what has been
received has made its appearance within a day or
two by Rail Roads and Wagons. We quote ordi-
nary to good Teus at , l ana Sl,lU. Onc parcel OF
prime rcd vas taken at 81 10.
CoRH.-In the early part Of the week yellow
Corn wa. in demand at So and GO Cts, but it is
now quite dull and without demand. A sale of
white has been made from Store at So cts. There
is no stock of moment to operate on.
CLoyERsEED.-We quote the wholesale Store
price of prime parcels at $3.50, and by retail at
$40. A sale of a lot of 80 bushels. not clear of
ripple, was made yesterday at 1925. A lot from
VII 49,. ..Io. III -,r-,,u - 4, 1.,I.r a. co
Sc per bushel.
~HIDEs.-Thefe have been several arrivals this
week, but we hear of no transactions Of moment in
this market. A mall lot of ST. Domingo sold at
II cts, a months.
WooL.-A sale off let of common country wash
ed was made this week al 81 cta. per ID, on a Gre
dit Of GO days.
FEATHERs.-We continue TO quote prime Wes-
tern, dull, at 43 to so cts.
WHlsKEY.-The stock in market has been gra-
dually reduced, and is now so small that an upward
tendency is manifested in prices. Sales of bids.
have been made at 224 cts, but they are now held
higher. Bbls. are more scarce, and in demand.
with sales at 25 and 251 cts. Some holders ask
90 cts. The Wagon price Of bbls. is now 81 cts,
exclusive Of the Dbl
Baltimore, February 10.
. FLouR.-There is nothing new in the Flour mar.
ket to-day. We are advised Of sales of900 barrels
OF HOWARD Direct thts hothlhg az ~ ~, ana quite
that as the current Store rate. The Wagon and
Car price is s5,374. The last sale of City Mills
Flour was at S. ,624.
WnEAr.-We know Of no Wheats at market,
and nothing doing.
RYE-A sale of good Rye, received by Rail
Road, at 65 cts.
CoRN.-A sale of white Corn to-day, 1000 bush
els, at 81 cts. A sale Of yellow. not dry, on Satur-
day, at So cts, and another sale of prime at SO cts.
We quote yellow at IS and SO cts.
Communicable note a sale Of good quality,
but not entirely free Of ripple, at 1925. We quote
the article at So to $40 per bushel, according to
quality, and the quantity taken.
WHIsKEY.-Market more firm. We now quote
bids, at % cts, and bbls. from Stores at 25A cts.
| The Wagon price of bbls. i, 81 cts, exclusive Of
the Dbl.