Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-02-20
DOMESTIC MARK L S.

BJSTOS-WCCk preceding + Gu. 10.
CaRdlfs-Salrs Of 400 boxes Nantucket sperm at
u cts e mos They are held at 2o cts. Moulds are
selling at i05ull. cts. for large aud small sizes
COEee-Thcrc is more enquiry, and the sales within
the last few days have been pretty extensive
About 300 bags st. Domingo brought b4G65, and o.
cts for Cape, mostly sold for Southern markets.
100 good cargo Java at g. cts 200 Porto Cabcllo
; as cts per b., mos. Fish-Are IN better re-
quest aud sales this week OF lUOO qts small Goa at
$3.50, packed, and large Cod $3.50, packed, all
cash. There is a very animated demand for Mack
cre: sales of No. ! at Ss.15, now held at So; No.
, at S575 and ) g. and No. at 81 %, now held
at 4.37 aud A 80, all cash tIou-During the
early part Of the week, the market was quite dull
with tendency downward. On Thursday, partial
accounts Of the English market were received by
the Sarah Sands. These accounts had the elect OF
ad vaucing prices in our market % TO cts per brI'
and several parcels of Gencsce were taken at : III
and Ohio and Michigan at Ia < 100, and Baltimore
at . 75aS7 Yesterday the effect OF the news upon
the New York market caused holders TO advance
their prctcnsions still further. Buyers however
were net disposed to meet their views. Gram
Several cargOcs Of Corn have arrived since our last,
aud sales Of Southern white and yellow IN the early
part Of the week at 90 elsa ) cash. The advIccs
from England has caused holders 10 De more hrn,
aud higher prices are asked; : per busheI cash,
has been refused for Southern 10 arrive, holders ask
ing .05. Uemp-SaIc OF 10 bales Amer. dew
rOtted at : 22.jO per ton, 3 ms. The article now
held for { 100. MotaSstS-lhe sales III the early
part of the week were Surlndu sweet, at y cts,
and dislilng al u cts, and cargo Of new Cdrde-
mas sweet, al 30 cts, mos. Since then there has
been a rapid advance, Cuba, sweet, brought 2IG2j
cts and yesterday 90 hhds IRON second hands, Y
cts mos; go hhds. Surnam have been bought for
shipment to England at equal TO 70 cts per gallon, 3
mos long price, subject TO the old duty. Nails -
Heavy sales have been made within the last week
or tw o. for deliveries ahead at cts, mos They
| are now held very firm at cts, cash, and cts,
6 mos. OH-For Linsccd there is considerable Gu
qury aud the sales at an advance. American has
been sold high y cts, cash, and the manudc-
turcrs are asking . cts. IfOciStO"S-lh he sales
Of Beef this week have been much larger than usual,
! having reached upwards of lnDO br!s. There has
been a very far demand for Pork also, at ) u for
! Clear, and : Is ir New Mess, mos Old Mess,
. H. cash; $4,000 lbs dry sailed Boston cured, sides
! Pork for export, at ;, cts. per h., mos. Good
Lard sells readily at cts, and some small lots have
| brought g. els, 4 mos. Sugar meets with ready
sale and upwards Of 1000 boxes Cuba browns aud
ycIIows have been disposed Of thi, week at from
! as cts per h., mos; ~ hhds. good Porto Rico al
| . cts; 50 hhds. New Orleans, I IA cts, aud LOT
Of Cuba Muscovado, for southern market, at o.
cts d mos IHlO,D is held at 9 cts. cash, but We
have heard Of no sales al that price, Duly -1dU.
New YoRK-3 days preceding Feb. 10.
fsheS-Ihere has been more doing, Pots selling
al $751;, and Pearls at 5.43.G $ $50. BeesrGr-
Has sold at 20, AGO. cts, cash CCBet-Foreign ad
vices have impaired more flrmness to the market
and with good demand prices may be considered ,
cent higher. The sales 3DOj bags Brazil at 7 "a
= cts per h.; 20O0 Java, 9GIO $500 Sumatra, 4
and 1900 Laguayra, -, all on usual time. Copper
Sale Of a large parcel Old at 5dl5, cts. per h. cash
/ tofion w hch had declined cent previous TO the
arrival Of the Sarah Sands, La. since further decn-
| ed cent, and alter our figures accordingly, aud
quote Upl and Flor. lUldl3, aud Mob. aud n. Orr
H. ala cts per h. for ord 10 good lair qualltIcs the
| WEEKS safes amounting TO $500 bales. Flour ana
| lIeaI-Ihe Flour market has been in very excited
slate owing to Late adviccs from lldvre and Eng
land aud a sale Of 2Od0 bris. Gcncsce was reported
on Thursday high as 50, but which afterwards
proved be extra article, aud sold under peculiar
| circumstances The closing rates arc for Geneseo
7 25a s. : 81 :, Baltimore City Mills aud Georgetown,
ss6s7 :, aud the latter, for future delivery, 81 per
! brl. Nothing doing in Rye Flour; aud Corn Meal
is selling at close 5.37 "a 50, cash, for jersey
aud Brandy wine, being advance Of 81 sd5O cts
! Fruit Bunch Rasins have sold at s 10 per box
aud hf bxs al % cts. GrainIhe operations il
! Wheat have again been Large, Gcnesee selling al
close at iva s I75 per bushei, advance Of ~
10 cts. The last sale Of Rye was al 80 cts, now
| held higher. southern Corn has sold at la s. o.
with some at l.0Sa $i.l0; and Southern Oats at 39a
| 10 cts. per bushc Hemp-Continucs very firm, and
.uppy light, Amer. Dew rotted selling at % = ! o.
| Uides- No sales, but they are firmly held NiOias-
| ses-Thc market for New Orleans and Cuba there
being no other here, has partaken OF the excitement
aud the advance noticed below in our Sugar article
has induced an advance here by the same causes