Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-11-20
THE MARKETS.

For abstracts of the Markets generally, next
page: the following presents the only new features
during three days subsequent to those dates:-
At Boston: Sales of Coffee continued very light,
and the stock Of ST. Domingo had been recently in
crcascd.-Flour was dull. both Genesee and South
crn held at $3.50, with the sale of 100 brls Fredc-
rick sburg at = 6.25.-Corn rather lower white selling
at 72u73 mixed rs, and yellow flat 10 cts.-Provi-
sons steady, but moderate sales.
At New York. Ashes again dull, and prices
rccedcd, Pots down to $3.50, and Pearls So.75-
Bccswax "a cts.-Colfce inactive, the demand from
the trade moderate. Cotton dull and 5ai ct. lower,
ord. TO fair Upl. and Flor 64aSi, and Mob. and n.
Orl 63a9 cts.-Castor Oil had sold at .20a s 25,
and prime Turkey Opium, which was in small sup
ply, held at 4.25a S4.50.-All descriptions of Dye
woods dull particularly st. Domingo Logwood-
Sales of live geese Feathers at 81 cts, cash-Flour,
with increased receipts which were likely TO CONT
due, as the Albany and Buffalo railroad, arc now
privileged to transport produce, by which Eastern
markets will draw their supplies during the close OF
navigation is lower, and Genesec and other Western
could not be quoted oyer 6l25a $6lS with contracts
for December delivery at y per brl. Baltimore and
other Southern was quoted 6,37 "a $3.50 Rye Flour
asia SIS, and Corn Meal closed at 3.lSsd S3.25.-
Market for Wheat quiet, the demand very Light
Rye SSa9l cts, and Barley Toast, closing at so for
very good. Corn was plenty, and the closing sales
70a75 cts. for good TO the best lots.-liemp remained
very quiet.-A sale of 9l00 Orinoco Hides had been
made at supposed 10 cts, and 500 Barcelona 81,
mos Hops were selling at 7d9 cts, cash, for home
1000 pigs at $3.50, cash, and $4.62s, mos, at
the latter for portion TO arrive.-Moasses continu-
ed dull and prices still tending downward: 40 brs.
new crop New Orleans sold at % cts per gallon, a
mos.-Naval Stores without change.--No change IN
Oils.-Rathcr more had been doing in Ohio Pork,
but prices about last reported, as also Lard
ION next page this paper. Market for Rice heavy
and still declining. Seed in better demand at
7Ia7S cts. Flax very scarce, and selling at l3 "a
s So for SO lbs.-Foregn Spirits in less request,
and market inactive. n. E. Rum 33a35 cts. and Do
nestle Whskcy sold at close at 81 cts Muscovado
Sugars were very dull and prices ct. lower. BY
auction, 26 hhds. New Orleans sold at 5I9a 5.25,
cash; and 30 do. Cuba, 4.S7a $5.19 per 100 lbs,
mos.
At Nao Orleans The sales of Cotton only reached
5000 bales at las cts for mid. to fair the inactivity
owing to the non arrival ofhe steamers advces from
Liverpool. Flour quite dull, and only few
small lots sold at 5l2A to 1925, for Ohio OF Corn,
nearly 5000 sacks at 49, to 45c. per bushe for new
1000 sacks Oats sold at less than 3ic per bushei.
Provisions dcclining-li0 kegs prime Lard sold in
three lots at 81 to 0c. per lb. No change IN Sugar
some 900 brls. Molasses brought 81 to 2lsc per
gallon-a decline. OF Whskey, 500 brls Raw on
terms equal to about Ole. per gallon Freights low
er-two ships engaged for Liverpool at l-lod' for
Cotton.