Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-12-04

rally, from their character closing sales, at rather
declining prices. There is very ntle new in yet
from the West, and not much City cured, but SUI
iicient probably for the present limited demand.
Beef.-We have no transactions OF moment to re-
port the market is quite dull and our quotations are
| little more than nominal.
| POrk.-Thcre have been sales to the extent Of
about $50 brs in lots, including Mess at la 3 l4.5O,
and Prime at l050a 5 1918 per bril-, the latter on
time adding interest. lot Of Sides, in bulk,
just in from the West, is in the market.
| BacOn.-Sacs have been made as wanted at cts.
for Shoulders and Sidcs and close, for the latter
O. cts. has been accepted for considerable lot.
| Lard.-There have been small sales of new West
ern in kegs, at II cts, but at close IL would have
been accepted. Brls are held at TO- cts per h.
Butter-Is in fair request, with sales of Western
mostly at ~, and Glades by diaries at l4al6, chiefly
10 cts. per h..
CheeSe-Remains steady at 73aS cts for Western,
and Su0 for Eastern, for shipping qualities.
RlCE-IIas further given way, and we cannot
now quote 3.50a 1915, or S. per 100 lbs. for
the best offering in market
SALT-Therc have been further sales of Turks
Island at prices within our range, including cargo
of over 5000 bushels at 223 cts. per bushcl mos.
cargo of Liverpool, comprising 3l99 sacks Fine
and 1850 do Common, sold on terms not reported,
supposed also within our range OF quotations. An
invoice of 600 sacks Liverpool Fine (Ashton's)
ceived coastwise, sold toward the close of last week.
in lots, at s. so per sack, 3 mos.
SEEDS.-Good to prime Clover is in moderate
quest, and has been selling at 425d 400 per bushe,
the former prices. Timothy and Flax rather quiet.
SPICES.-Wc have no transactions to note, the
market remains rather inactive, but quotations
in character with the last sales reported
SPIRITS.-Foreign descriptions only in moderate
request. n f. Rum cannot be quoted over 81 cts;
and Whskey IS in brs., and ~ cts. in hhds. per gal
Ion.
SUGARS,-The market is very inactive and pri
ccs of all descriptions rule low the private
lions corresponding very nearly with those by auc
ton; at the latter, which took place Tuesday, 10
hhds. Porto Rico (part commonly sold at 475d 8 5.2O
and l6l do. Cuba at 4.40a $3.50 per 100 lbs, mos
TALLOW.-This article has recently given way
in all the Eastern markets. and with less demand
prices have fallen off here.
TOBACCO.-The market continues much as for
some time past-all the good lots both of Maryland
and Ohio, which comparatively few in proper
ton to the INFERIOR taken fast as sampled at full
prices, while the ordinary qualities remain neglect
ed. We quote as previously, for the sacablc par
GELS, 50a S. 80 for Maryland and la s 10 for Ohio
The receipts of Maryland Ground Leaf very
light, and have been unusually so, since the season
for its coming forward opened. The inspections for
the week have been composed OF 2SS hhds Mary
land, 400 do. Ohio and ii do. Kcntuck TOTAL, sol
hhds The Exports within the same time have been
only l3 hhds.; and those of Maryland and Ohio de-
nominations since Jan. /, to date, as follow
g Rotterdam, .-.-............. ...- ''o,4oo
g IaYrc, .........-.......- s'.'.'.'.'. '.f,ulo
I" Antwerp. ........... ...-....... ,ooU
&" Amsterdam. ................. IL ,4Ol
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