Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-06-26
nLEsroN-wcek preeeding Juno l9.

CHARLEsTON-wC preceding June 49,
CottOn-Thc sales of the week have been only
about 1000 balcs but the market is in such position
that it is impossible TO give quotations; fair, how
ever, has been sold at lOidlOi, and mixed lots OF
good mid and mid. fair at TO- cts. The stock on
hand i, 81 ,gSi bales. RicC-Ihe sales do not eX-
coed 500 tres taken at range from 5.lS} to $3.50
per 100 lbs Nothing worthy Of notice, the gene
raj market very tlatl
NEW ORLEANs, Saturday night, June u.
Since last, the Libcrnias accounts, fifteen days
later from Europe, have been received, and though
reported by telegraph, and therefore extremely
vague and unsatisfactory, they are highly important
as they show very great advance in Liverpool IN
| Flour, Corn and Wheat and further decline in
Cotton. The weather has been favorable for bust
ness, though exceedingly warm.-Delta.
Cohon-On Thursday, the Hibcmia's accounts
received by express, and rendered our market
exceedingly flat and the sales Of the past three days
have hardly reached 1900 bales, making but $500
for the transactions of the week. To-day, the fail
urc Of the mail, which it was expected would bring
the full accounts by the steamer, has occasoned gen
cra Disappointment and nothing of consequence has
been done. As it would be impossible to give any
idea OF prices at present, our quotations are
necessarily omitted, though may remark, that
decline Of 5a cts. is generally demanded. Stock on
hand and not cleared, lGO,lO1 bales. IObaccO-
There has been fair demand for Tobacco, and sales
! of about 1850 hlds have been made, including $50
to-day. Prices have remained very much as before
quoted, though hardly full for day or two past,
J and with less activity i'll the demand. Stock on
hand, Sc, 25,Gl2 hhds. Sugar-Thcre has been
| little change in the market, either as TO de-
mand prices, and the sales of the week amount to
barely $50 hhds., for city consumption and for the
| West mostly. li0aSScS-Ihe sales have been on
very moderate scale, but prices have been maintain
ed, at 29a3O cts. per gall. for prime lots. Flour
During the early part OF the week, the Flour mar
kct was quite depressed. On Wednesday, however,
| accounts four days later were received from Liver
pool, and on the day following, the Iibernia's ac
counts, by express, reporting advance of 9a10s.
Liverpool, and prices rose at once 50a62s cts. per
bril-; the sales of Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
reaching IS 200 brls., and the closing rates being
7125d for Ohio and His and 75dS for choice
st. Louis brands To-day, we notice $50 brls. Ohio
sold from flatboat at SIP 700 brs. Illinois at
.25a = 81 per bril- Grain--Thc advance of Corn
at Liverpool, reported by the liberna, is fully l0a
lbs. per quarter. Our market, however has been
less affected by this intelligence than might have
been expected, and prices have only gone up from
5dS cts. per bushc, the closing prices being 75aS5
cts, per bushel for prime white and yellow. The
weeks sales amount to about 100000 Bushels in
Guiding about $500 sacks to-day at the above range
For Wheat the steamers news is exceedingly favor
able and prices have advanced fully 30 cts per bush
The weeks sales embrace $4,000 bushels, includ-
ing 24OO sacks yesterday, qftcr the neics, at = 90
and to-day, $40 sacks at $40 per bushel. Oats
are now held at 4Sa50 cts. per bushcl. PrOri
SiOnS-Thcrc has been no alteration in any depart
mcnt of Provisions, and the tenor of the steamer:
news in regard TO them is yet unknown. The sale:
of Pork for the week amount to barely 1000 brls.,
the rates quoted in our last-l5.75a SIG for Mess
and II. 50a = rs per brl. for Prime. Within few
days, however, the market has been rather iirmcl
at the outside rates. Bacon has been in limited de
mand, and sales of some 400 casks have been made
at 09 cts. per lb. for Sides, Gal cts for Shoulders
and Gal cts. per ID. for ordinary the best sugar
cured Hams. To-day, 50 casks prime Sides sold a
3, and 30 do. Shoulders, at cts. per lib. Lard ha
been steady, though rather dull Sales of some 70t
brls and 5000 kegs have been made at Sa9i cts. pei
h., principally prime for Havana. Whiskey-Th'
demand has been good, and about $500 brS. have
found purchasers, at 22!a23 for Rectticd, and %
cts. per gallon for Raw. Hemp-Dull. Sales o
$50 bales Dew-rotted at S5a 800 per ton. Lead-
1000 pigs Soft taken for the North, at s 800 per Ion
lbs. CoBee-About 5000 bags good Rio have beer
disposed of at 6ia7 cts. per lib. Erchange-Thc bill
market is heavy. Sterling may be quoted at las pc
cent. prem; New York, Sight, 2al per ct discount
Freights-Are frmer, owing to the prospect of larger
shipments to Europe. Cotton, to Liverpool, 9-l6d,
Corn, to do, l5al6. Flour 5s. Cd; Coastwisc, NJ
change.