Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-02-13
THE MARKETS.

For abstracts Of the Markets generally, see next
page the following presents the only new features
during three days subsequent to those dates:-
AT Boston: Coffee without change Dry Goldfish
remained steady; and Mackerel were in good de-
mand with considerable sales at outports.-Ihe
Flour market was rather quiet; limited sales oil Ge-
at SO ST. aud other Western at s 6. 10 per bril-
Southern. not plenty. was in good demand and sell
ing at &c. 50 for Baltimore and Georgetown. Corn
arriving freely, and selling at rather lower
rates. say IS to 100 cts.-American dew rotted Hemp
was selling at ll0d 100 per ton, mos Molasscs
had advanced, and two cargoes new crop Cuba had
sold al q, and Porto Rico IS cts, mos.-American
Lnseed Oil selling at 40 cts. cash-A parcel OF
400 bushels Prince Ed ard Island Potatoes had sold
by auction al 55a63 cts per bushel, change
in Prov sions.-Sugars continued in good demand at
steady prices.
transactions since the arrival Of the propeller Sarah
Sands The Coffee market continued firm, 1000
bags having sold at 7a72, mostly u cts, mos
The market for Cotton was dull.-Domesiic Goods
were not active, dealers buying only as Immediately
wanted, expecting a decline in prces-Fiour re-
manned about last quoted with considerable trans
actions. including Western at 6.o7 81, the latter
for Genesee, and Baltimore at 6.+3 "a So at which
2OuO brls. Howard street sold. Rye Flour. 81 rs,
and Corn Meal 4.75a IS per brl-A parcel of $500
bxs Bunch Raisns had sold al 70a 8 l75.-Wheat
in request, Genesee at 8 6o, and small lots In
diana at 81 35. and good Illinois at Sl.47. The
produced decline of Sal0 cts. from the highest
point the closing rate for Southern being heavy at
IS cts. Northern Oats were selling at 4ca42 cts
There was a speculative feeling in Indigo, with
stocks generally iight.-The price of Leather had
further ad vanced.-Less doing in Moasses. Prices
of Naval Stores generally steady.-Linseed Oil had
further advanced, with large sales of Foreign at 81,
and American at IS cts, cash.; and the latter in
less activity, had further advanced old selling at
~ 25a ~. so for Prime, and Ia 629a l4.75 for
Mess Other Meats and Lard rather quiet.-Clo-
yer Seed had further advanced, new Southern and
was held firmly at 800 Flax had also considerably
advanced, s. 1915 having been refused for rough,
held at SI!.-Domestc Whiskey was quoted 29o29s
cts-Sugar continued firm. with general advance
of ! of cent, and stock light.
Since the arrival of the steamer, the Telegraphic
adyiccs published last evening in the Patriot, say
The news by the Sarah Sands has produced good
deal Of excitement in our market. Cotton is dull,
and prices, of course, tending downward: but there
has not been business enough done to-day Thursday
10 warrant quotations. The Flour market is unset.
tied Early this morning sales of extra brands OF
Genesee were reported at SIS; but on Change the
transactions were limited; few sales were made OF
Western Canal at Z .50d $7.75 at the close il was
freely offered at 7.50 and some al 1928. Saies oil
Georgetown were made at 81. Coffee-loo0 bags
Corn Cor Meal sold a, $780, $4,000 bushel. Southern
Corn los cts, 10000 do Long Island and Jer-
sey 1O5aIOs aud ITO cts; 5000 Genesee Wheat
$i.7O; $500 bushels Barley 30 cts. 500 br's. old
Mess Pork sold at Sis. Sugars has advanced on the
news ct. ID. and Molasses Q d3 cts. sales ~ o
Molasses has sold at 37k cts. and more is asked.
At Philadelphia: The telegraph account Of yester
day afternoon says: The Flour market is active from
the effect Of the Sales this morning Of 10 O0t
brls. Pennsy lvania brands at $50 and holders firm
, Sales also OF Corn Meal at S4.s7t and firm. Some
sales ofRye Flour at S475. The demand for Graf,
is active, very little Wheat in market. Sales o
5000 bushels prime red at 1877 TO 39 cts per bushel
Nothing done in Corn to warrant a quotation. Dat
10 cts; Rye s5oe0 cts. Sales Of Rio Coffee at Z, Il
II cts per b. Provi sions in fair request wthou
change in price.
At Nep Orleans: The telegraphic accounts BY tn
Hibernia at Boston reached there ID inst, but benl
mcagre and in rather a questionable shape, caused
pause in the general market, and the day beside
was very rainy. The prices Of Cotton in connexio
| with the above circumstances, were NOMINAL IN
only sales Of which particulars were given were 81
bales at iIsai3s cts. per lb-Owing to good de
mand for Sugar and light supply upon the levee pr
ces had taken rather higher range, fair and pr'm
selling from 81 TO 81 cts. purchases mostly for tn
West.-Molasses had advanced to q cts. and o
PlAatation was selling at 25-Tobscco market sti
qniot.--Floar had materially advanced, tho advies