Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-07-24

substitute for their Cotton, is in much the same de-
clinng position as Brcadstuls, and therefore affords
nothing consolable; and this has been It's general char
actcr in the European markets for some very con-
siderable time past-Wc refer to the leading arti
clcs in our market as noted below fer such details
we have been enabled to coIlec and in regard TO the
prices of Brcadstufs, Liverpool, at the time of
leaving Of the last three steamers, the fol-
lowing, which show their rapid decline, and rates at
close:
june 3---Junc I5--July 3.
S. Il. S. d. S. d. S. d. s. d. S. d.
Flour, 10G lbs. AZ Oai6 0 40 GalI 0 81 Oa3lO
Wheat, 70 ibs...l2 Gal30 II 9al2 5 Gal0 6
Corn, $50 lbs. so 0aoJ 0 Al 0a52 Al Gals
Meal, 1876 lbs. p 0a30 0 2l Oa25 0 30 Oa2l
AMERICAN DRY GOODs.-The market is
without any lcature-and there are very few
transactions taking place
EESWAX-'rhc demand is still inactive, not
transaction having taken place. that are advised of.
CANDLES Continue in fair moderate request for
export to foreign markets, and are taken at 3la32
cts. per ID. for SPERM u for Adamantinc, and l25
for Mould Talow.
COFFEE.-Thcrc has been more business done
in this market this week than for some weeks pre-
yious, and towards the close a better feeling was
manifested but prices unchanged. The sales of
Rio have comprised about 1000 bags, principally of
the Acvc's cargo at a. cts; with small parcels
of Laguayra green at ): and Old Government Java at
o. cts per h., all mos.
SCOTTON-Thc receipts at all Southern points,
from lt Sept 1916 and 1915, to latest dates, We're,
and have been, as follow:
Ofthc crop of :. I3i6-lS45:
Gulf and Texas, 1l54 1856. ,l55 453. less 800 1852
Upland, nclusI sos, 1853 43S, Oo2.. more, 10 ,0o6
Total decrease ............... bates, 2S9, o6o
The transactions this week, which have been in
small lots, and principally Upland have amounted TO
262 bales at II sdl3 cts, and small parcel inferior
New Orleans at 105 all mos.
PARTNERSHIPS only making in a small
or retail way, at our outside figures for the best
FISH.-Thc small transactions which for some
time past have been taking p ace in dry Goldfish,
scarcely claim attention, the sales OF Shad and Her
rings which only in small way, are without
change in price, No. Mackerel are in fair request
at ga S $50 per bril- for old and new.
FLOUR AND MEAL-1he Flour market has
been very much depressed and otherwise unsettled,
in consequence of the Britannia's advices, which
promulgated here last Monday morning, an
nouncng decline in the English market of Gals. per
brl.--iIoldcrs not disposed TO accept the low
rates offered by purchasers in the early part of the
week. based upon the above decline, and it was not
until Wednesday that transaction worthy of notice
took place, and that comprised only some oooa6oo
brs. Susquchanna at & per brl. There were also
few lots of Western sold at FAST; and there were
buyers of City Mills, from new and old Wheat mixed,
at $3.50 for all that could be delivered within
week or ten days There was more firmness in the
market Thursday and yesterday, particularly TO-
wards the close, when it was found that the re-
ccpts had further considerably fallen off, and were
street felt longer disposed to sell at y 525, but put
up prices to 5.3i $50 for fresh ground parcels,
and City Nillers demanded 1862 for the like quail
itv from old and new wheat mixed, their previous
sales having amounted to about 5000 brs. during the
week at $3.50. Western mixed brands have been
selling at Asia SIS, at the latter 400 brls. yes
terday, and for standard 525a $3.50, the latter for
extra. The last sale of Susquchanna was at s 5.25
Howard street fine has sold at 4S7 "a 5l2, closing
at the latter. Rye Flour has sold at S375; and
Corn Meal at S2.75, early in the week; 1925 sub
H. nln of
day, for 50 brls. Inspected this week
Corn Meal, 495 brls.-
Rye Flour, 27S brls.--
Howard street Flour, GOA brls., = hf. brls
Susquehanna ditto,,. 749 &c q"
s,729 brls 147 Inf. brls
Forming total for the week of S,S02a brls. Wheat
Flour The exports within the time TO foreign
ports have amounted to Is, 554 brs; of which there
to Great Britain 0,42g brls. besides 1926 do
Corn Meal, and 80 $50 lbs. Bread-making total to
the United Kingdom since September to 22d inst
inclusive, of 1924 brls Wheat Flour, and S2,926
do. Corn Meal.
FRUIT.-Dred Apples are held at 81, and Dried
Peaches 1.75a - per bushel, but we have no sales
TO report.
GRAIN.-Thc receipts of most descriptions have
been light Wheat, longer commanding high
prices aside from the small supply left in the country
from which send it forward, arrives only in small
parcels and is taken at 05a s. .l2 for old w estern
red; and Maryland new of the like quality at about
gnia, but of inferior quality sold Thursday at S5a
100 cts. per bushel. Some small parcels OF new
Maryland white suitable for Family Flour, OF a
quality surprising any thing of the kind have be-
fore for weight and cleanliness, have been pur-
chased within few days. by amiller at S % per bush
We have sales of Rye to report. No Corn afloat,
and both white and yellow selling from store by
retail at 65 cts per bushe Oats may be quoted 36d
40 The exports to Great Britain within the last
week have been 10,60l bushels Corn, and 1850 do.
Wheat--tota, from LIST to 22d inst, 4,536 bushels
Corn and II 1877 do. Wheat.
HEMP.-Wc have no transactions this week to
report.
the River Plate, is the only parcel we believe, on
SALE previous to which arrva the market was bare
IRON.-We have no alterations to note in Pig,
the market continues steady for Baltimore brands and
prices firm at quotations-sales chiefly account Of
Eastern manufacturers.
LATHS.-A cargo of about 900 Eastern,
inch sawed, is reported having sold at 75a $22o
per NJ, according TO quality.