The pilot and transcript. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1840-1841, 1840-05-09
ding on Thursday Evening. March 7th, 1870.


Total. I2.02f Oct
Aso-l44 bbls Rive Flour and 40 hhds and 747 bbls.
Com Meal.
,GRAIN-JVheat-I the early part of the week, sales
of prime Md reds for shipment made at 90 cents;
We quote good qualities Md. reds at 90 s5 cents.
Corn-But little sold in comparison to the quantity
sent TO market We notice during the early part of the
week sales of yellow As AZ cents white at 43 40
since then sales of prime yellow at 40 and prime white
at 45 To-day we note sale of 1000 bushels prime yell
low at 4s cts We quote to-day in quality 46 AZ for
yellow
Oats-AId. 25 a DC cts and Virginia % a D.
Rye-Md, Eastern Shore Rye as so and Penn. so
50.
INDIGo-sales at 81, 30 to $l,45 as in quality for
Caracas.
MOLAssEs-saIes of fine P. Rico % cts; sweet
Matanzas p to 25. No New Orleans in first hands, and
is becoming scarce
PEPPER-Saes in The early part of the week at q cts
holders now require Bets.
RUM. E. in bbls 30 cts; hhds 90 cts.
oILs-Winter Sperm, 30; fall l,I2a com: whale
o. IS a 81 cents.
PRoVISIONS-There has been good demand OF
Bacon this week, more so than for time previous;
We hear fsales of New Baltimore assorted at cts and
of Western at 81 81 cts Sales of Pork in the early
fpart of the week, Mess $3.50 cash. We now quote
prime Pork Sl4 $l4,5O; Beef Mess $3.50, No Sl3
co. Lard-we note a sale in the early part of the week
ofabout 1000 kegs No at 10 cts; Lard has since advan
ced somewhat and may be quoted at 10 lOs cents,
Tile inspections for the week ending May 9TH, com
prise l49 bbs Beef and 81 bbls Pork.
sALTPETRE- at 81 per lib; cts in kegs for re-
fined.
SUGARS.-At Auction GU Wednesday $50 hhds OF
Porto Rico Sugars sold at $3.50 $7,i5, and IL
tierces do at $3.50 aS715. Sales Thursday 25 to
,p5s. 90 vnrinn PORTO Rico
Sales of New Orleans at private sale-5 1-4to 6s.
TEAs-On account of the late news of the Blockade
of Canton sales have been made at advance of per
cent on Canton Young Hysons and to 10 per cent on
good country packed We quote Canton Young Hy-
sons AZ to DO cents Country do so to so Canton Gun
powder So to 65 Country do rs 100 Canton Imperial
SO to Is, Country do. 1870 &c.
TOBACCO-Md. good fair quality, at from Sc to S6a
inferior at from $3.50 10 80 but not much in demand
this week. We hear of no transactions in Virginia o.
Kentucky. The inspections of the week comprise the
following descriptions and quantity
MARYLAND 76O hhds.: Ohio SO hhds; Virginia u.s. ant
Kentucky 8. Total S76 hhds.
wHIsKEY I'VE quote bbls. % IL "a cents, hhds
are scarce sales at % centsThe wagon price of hhds
81 a % 1-2 and bbls. 20 cents.
< WOOL-Sales of common washed at 30 cts-tnwash
ed ls 20 cts. Merino washed IS ,-unwashed q
"a 25--prices nominal; we hear of no transactions
Lambs wool "a nothing doing.
WAGON FREIGHTs-No alterations in prices; W.
quote to PittsbuIg, 81 ,25; to Wheeling $3.50. ~
WHOLESALE PRICES.
All articles, which pay either an ad vaorem or spe
cic duty than 20 per cent on their invoice cost
are entitled a reduction of 10 per cent OF the excess
The amount of the now deducted is two-ffths
ALUM-[Duty $50 cents per evil
Baltimore, per h.. a5
ASIIES-fL Last New York prices.l
poovl do do & 25a5. 8