Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-07-30
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BALlIMonE Market.

From The Baltimore american of July o.
CATTLE OF Beef on the hoof lhele has been an
excellent supply in market during the week, and
pnces have undergone change. About 200 head
have been taken by the butchers al prices ranging
from Sc TO q per cwt., % IN qnality-prncipslly,
however, below the last named rate. OF those that
ren aimed unsoh, 200 head have been driven 20 9th.
markets.
LIVE HoGs-Are in good supply. and sales Of
small lots are making at 1925 10 IS so per cwt.
BACON There has been good Inquiry for Ba-
con, and sales OF prime Western assorted have been
made to a considerable extent ht 81 cents, and Of
good TO fair at TO 81 cts Sales also of Western
Hams at 81 to l0a cts, in quality; Mddlngs
81 cts; and Shoulders at cts. Inferior and
soft qualities of Bacon selling at prices below
these rates, and varying in p,ice according the
condition of the article. In Baltimore cured there
is nothing doing. Hams held at / IA cts.
LARD.--We note sales of No. l Lard IL cts.
foil The article is now held at III cts. and firm.
FLouR-H oUard Street Flour There has not
been large business done in Howard Street Flour
during the week, and The asking Store rate con,in-
ues at $5,25, which is the same on this day
week he sales that have been made have ranged
generally from s. l2a to S., l8a for good common
brards Purchasers yesterday offered TO buy freely
at S. i2 but holders refused to meet them at that
price. We advised Of sale yesterday Of 100
barrels made of new Wheat, at $5,25. There 10
suI but little coming in, and the stock in market Is
conseq nen,ly small. Wequote the receipt price at
S. City Mills Four.--fhs market opened on
tuesday tor new crop Flour at $3.50 Small sales
have since been made al the same price, and ons
Parcel, made OF white Wheat. at So No stock on
hand .Sas9uehanna Foar.--Sales offresh ground
at S. %. No stock OF moment hand.
Wharf.-The supplies are still limited, and not
beiog equal to the demand, prices Continue 10 adj
vance. The new crop comes in slowly, and par
GELS are taken they arrive. Sales OF
good 10 prime new Md. reds have been made at
81 0G and $l,l0, and one parcel of prime new Va.
red at 81, 10. Sales of two thee parcels prime
new white Md suitable for family -four, have been
made at $l,l5, and on parcel at l,l6. New
Whats are much wanted. There have been no
supplies by the Tide Water Canal for The last Two
OF three days. owing break, which, however,
is now repaired Sales Of Pa red were made seve-
raj dsys since at s. 08. log, and 81, 10. These
descriptions also wanted.
CoRN.-The market for white Corn opened on
Monday morning last a, $50 cts, but later in the
day sales we're made at So cts. On Wednesday.
sales of lite were made 81 and SO cts, ond to-
day the sales have been al 50 and 81 cents which
rates we now quote. Yellow Corn opened on Mon
day at SIS cts but on Wednesday fell to 50 cts, at
which later price the sales have since been made.
RYE.-None in marketable last sales OF Sus'
queianna were at So cts.
OATS About the middle Of the week some par
cel4 Of new Md were sold 81 cts, and old al 70
cts. To-day sales of new making al "a ana -
cts, and nj did a, o5 and 26 cts
PLASTER Sales this week at So so per ton
WHIsKEY.-At the beginning OF The week the
stock OF hhds in market entirely exhausted
and that of hbls. reduced to very small amount.
Hhds. consequently rose To % cts, and Ids 10 -
and 25 cts To-day there further advance
sale OF parcel of bids. having been made al -
cts. Sales of bbs. yesterday a, 25 ''is.--,o-dsy,
some holders ask &c cents. The Wagon price OF
bbls. is now 20i cts, exclusive of the Dbl.
Baltimore. July ~.
FLouR.-But few transactions have taken place
10 day in Howard Street Flour. and The price re-
mains the same "a NJ the close of last week. Hold
ers are asking IS ,25 generally for fresh ground
We note sale his morning of 90 bbls, good com,
mon brands IS lS4, and another OF 20o oois; az
S5,l21 We quote the receipt price at 20 w.
note sale 10 day of City Mills Flour. newly
ground, a, S. so per Dbl. Sales OF Susquehanna'
fresh, at s., rs.
GRAIN.-Whcais continue scarce and in demand,
and prices are sull going up. To-day Poreei Oh
. 900 bushels Pa received by the ide Water es
nal, was sold al 81, Ia and 81 IS. parcel o. ola
Md rcd Of very prime quality, was sold to-day -
81 l6. Sales of new Md. whites to-day, as IN qua,
~. al sll2 and 81 10 cents--the iauer s os
mime. Sales OF new Md. reds to-day al CIV
81 10. and SLIP as in quality. The supPies arc
very smaI and taken by purchasers as sorh as, bey
ann,ar. Sales Of White Corn to day at 50 and %
cts We hear Of no sales Of yellow to.day--ssf'
on Saturday at So cts. No transactions IN ny
last sales OF Pa we're at SIS cts. Gus have ae."'
ned Sales TODAY Of new Md. at % and 20 ''s,'
and Of old Nd, at "a and 25 cts. Susquehann' y
26 crs