Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1845-06-21
ST.. LOUIS. Juno 1lih.


been observed in the market since Saturday,
and in prices, very few alterations are ne
cessary. There is now no animation in any
article except tobacco, and the langu'd
and dull feeling that generally prevails in.
dictates O near approach 10 the termination
of the spring business.
To6acco.-This important staple contin
ues to come forward pretty freely, and COM
rnands the same attention in the market as
heretofore. The demand is very lively for
all qualities, and though no positive ad-
advance has been established, rates have
ruled very full for all descriptions, and IN
consequence of the increased receipts OF
fine manufacturing and shipping qualities,
prices have ranged somewhat higher than
previously quoted. We continue our las.
weeks figures, however, as the range OF
the market-say for Tugs Ia; inferior
shipping / %; fair, do. "a 8; fine, 81 a
Al; fair manufacturing, a.; and tine,
from 5 to TAG per ID. Sales since Satur'
dav amount to 1T hhds., exclusive OF re
views, which we quote as follows. AT the
Planters Warehouse l hid. Passed at 81
90; / at Sc 80; 1 at S. 60; at IS %
as So; 8 at SIS 05; at $4 90
IS; at a 4 As; l6 at 50 so 50; -
SO 10 3 As; 6 al 2 a 2 90; hhds. Re
fused, So 20 a 8 95i at S. As; So So
9 at at ga Is; 10 60 Il 95; 10 at 50
al2a2 As; and 26 at from 81 10 95
At the State Warehouse ! hind. Passed at
G9 60; 2a,S5 Go IS; a al 81 70 s.
at ga n A so; 10 at So 60 a 95; Z
sGS45; at 35 85; 1 hid. RefUs-
ed at 81 So; 9 at 3 a 10; at 50 80 9
70; S4 at 9 10, and G at 80 | So per
lOO.bs. Arrived this week 25l hhds., u
considerable part Of which was forwarded.
HEMP.-The market has been inactive
and dropping since the commencement OF
the week, and prices particularly OF the
medium and interior qualities and descrlp'
lions Of dew rotted, have declined. We
now quote inferior lots in loose order, $50 o
SO; medium and fair, $50 65, and in good
order at SG2 so CT, and prime light coIored
in fine order, 500 70 per ton. There have
been but few sales, as holders rather thaH
submit 10 decline, have taken into store
Among the sales noted were l06 bales Al
$40, So bales at SOS, 70 at 81, and Gevera
small lots at from S55 IS per ton. lie
ceiyed this week. sos bates.
Flour-There is no change in the mar
ket, which continues extremely inactive
and but few sales have been reported.
Wheat-We continue to quote prime lot
at sos 70: medium and fair 624 Csc.
and inferior descriptions which continue
dull, at AS a 55c,, per busheI.
Corn and OatS--None received this weei
corn will command about 2ec., and oa1
81 22c., per bushel.
ButLer--The demand for good aftlcI
is pretty active for packing, and the Unite
receipts keep the price firm at 9 9
perlb. , -,
Beesrar-The prices have receded III
tie, and we now quote 264c', per ID. as IN
top Of the market.
Hiles--The price is steady at our las
quotations, say for dry flint 7sc'; dry salte
&C.; green 81 q Sc; and green sailed VI
&c. per ID. Received 436.
Wo9l--The demand Is lively, and q
qualities are freely taken at oil prices WIFI
in the range Of our last quotal'onns--sa.
from I6 to csc. per h., as in quality an
condition. Received % bags.
Eeights.-The rates have receded sln'
our last, and the New.Orleans boats a
now loading at the following; tobacco
per hhd.; hemp 50 A per ton; Flour,
ass cents, and beef, pork and lard, at
cents per Id. lead 10 cents; hides
cents; and other pound freight i6 20 P
100 lbs; corn 7c.; wheat &c. per oush'
and cattle So per head, Ffeigh's are We
scarce.