Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-10-23
wEEKUY COMMER CEALJ OURN VAL.

demand was somewhat active at an advance OF from
to two shillngs per quarter upon the previous
Mondays quotations. Notwithstanding the large
supplies again brought forward, an average amount OF
business done, and the market closed hrmly'-
The best Western Canal Flour brings Dos, to Dos.
cd. per bril-; Richmond and Alexandra Dos. to Dos
Cd; New Orleans and Ohio DDS to Dis; Canadian
25s to 26S.; Sour l9s. to 2ls.; white and mixed
wheat Is to SIS. per 10 lbs; red Is. cd. TO Is Cd.
Oats per 45 lbs. IS. Sd. IS. Sd: Dat meal per 2Su
lbs 2ls. to Dos. Indian Meal lis. TO los per bril-;
Barley, per 60 lbs. IS. to Is; Rice not quoted.
The prices of Cotton since our last have, VIII be
observed, seriously rcccdcd, circumstance mdispu-
tably resulting from the aggravated condition OF the
msncy market and the consequent impossipih'y' SN-
ccpt in the rarcst instances, OF obtaining acconho"
tons. The universal panic which has sclh'u upon
manufacturers has put total extinction OF everything
like speculative efforts. In the lower qualities par
ticularly the decline is more severely iSii' NJ
operations since the arrival OF the steamer t'"oh''
from Boston have been OF the most limited character
The sales for the week ending on FRIDAY, me Isl
instant were about 81 600 bales OF winch SOU only
were on speculation. The sales were about ";oo'
bales, and yesterday 1000 were disposed OIL All 10
consumers. Speculation being entirely suspended
th, demand is disproportiOncd TO the supply.-NcW
Orleans Prices: ordinary to middling, od' 10 90,
fair TO good cd. to d. good 10 fine a 10 sd;
Mobile, ordinary TO middlmg ad 10 a.. if TO GOOD
fair cd to cd, good TO fine 6id; Alabama and len
ncsscc ordinary TO middng, 3D. TO d., iar TO good
fair SD; Bowed Georgia, ordinary to middlng, ID.
to SD, fair TO good fair cd. to ~ good 10 nae
cd as ID; Sea Island ordinary to mddlmg 9dGlO a.
fair TO good fair ID. to lid, good 10 line lod to
lSd; damaged ranges from sd. to sd
nS-.imericdn.-PrimcM Mess Beet in tier
ccs of 3O4 lbs sells Sos. to OBS. Cd for new; ordI-
nary rs TO SIS; Mess per bril- OF 2o9 ms 40 10 o2s.
ordinary 4Oa45s; Prime 81 to $685. India family cX-
ira b. c. per tcrcc of 336 lbs. OOGlO5S.; hall brls
ditto 100 lbs. each, 35a40s. Pork, Prime Mess, new
per brl. of 200 lbs 6Od6s.; old lOa5OS.; Mess ooG
los; Prime 45a50s.; Bacon, duty free, dried and
bad old DDD Nor WI :,
from bone in salt 32u57S; short, free from bone and
rim, in ditto, and shoulders, 25a31s. Cd hams,
smoked ordinary, in canvas, per cwt., 4Oa3oS.; IN
casks sailed 25G3Os Ok tongues, in pickle duty
paid per doz l2alSs. Pigs, per cwt 2Oa30S-
Cheese, fine, duty paid, per cwt. 52d5Ss mddling'
42ai9s.; ordinary 2OaIOs. No fine U. States Butter
in market. Fine leaf lard, in kegs, sells at 5Sa60s
per cwt.; ditto in brls. 55doSs.
CONTINENTAL MARKETS.
HAvRE, Sept Co6ee-Thc same want of ac-
tivty continues to predominant in the demand that
has prevailed for some time past, but prices remain
about the same as previously reported.
C0Hon-Wc are still unable to report any amend
mcnt in our market, which has again been devoid oil
animation The accounts from all parts exhibit near.
" the same deprcs character. The sales are III
| bales New Orleans at fOOci.lO5; $50 Mobile, t92t
| El0O: l62 Upland, f9laf965O; $50 New Orleans
to arrive f95af,96; and 100 Upland, to arrive, t9;
! together 2S5S bales
ed in the demand, which has been confined to th'
wants for consumption, but our stock being small
prices well supported. At the last MontiNh
Tiers market, the average price OF home neat wa
f5S per sack of 300 kill decline of fl the prcy
Gus week. The internal markets are generally
September 3O-NIorning
Our Cotton market closed exceedingly dull ycstcr
dav evening" the sales were only $50 bales at decline
Of fully FL; the intelligence received from England
being again of gloomy character, and that from the
interior bearing prospect OF better trade. The
/ ,,l,I = ftf- .Fapt DIM lttE
and want of confidence. We have also 10 notice
decline in prices of Wheat, the crop being satisac
| tory.
The weather, which was very cold last week, ha
become fine, and there Will be good harvest Ill ou
! Wine countries.
| AMSTERDAM, Sept. Give have a fine and stca
dy coffee market, but the business done is limited
A cargo Of Brazilian, amounting TO about 3lOO bags
has arrived here per the Ernst. The sales of The
fortnight comprise St Domingo from IT. c. to q c.
Brazil l6.c 22c., Java 20c. to 2Osc. for the ord
nary descriptions, and DC TO Soc for the finer quail
ties per kilo l9c, is asked for parcel real to goo'
! ordinary Rio Janciro of about 5000 haGs.At pub
| lie sale of Tobacco, about 40 hhds Kentucky, 29l
hhds. taken at l2c. to 22sc averaging Isle.
the remainder bought in. The ship Maria, ar
rived from Baltimore, brought $50 hhds. Maryland
and 50 hhds Virginia.-Thc stock of Cotton is limit
ed, but the value of most descriptions is well main
! tanned.
ANTwERP, Sept. 27.-Cofte is still in steady dc
mand. The stock on hand comprises 81 500 bags
against 50 900 bags in 1916. We have had an arri
val of three cargocs from Port-an Prince, consisting
in all of about 5000 bags The transactions cOmpris
5000 bags Brazil, the greater part of which went a
81 to DC. 1900 bags st. Domingo at 223c, foun
buyers for consumption.-Cott is dull, and the bu
sincss transacted very trifing, buyers acting witt
much caution. No sales have taken place in Amcri
can sorts.-Thc value of Tobacco is well supported
and there is very little oiicring-Rosin continues il
demand, and about $50 barrels were done at III 10
consumption.
| HAMnuRGm, Sept PA large business has beer
done in COFFEE, and although lower prices would have
been taken the market is now firm. The sales com
prise y 900 bags Brazil at 2s to Is, 600 bags st
Domingo at 3as to IS, $500 bags La Guavra at IS
to U.s., 500 bags Porto Rico at as, and 500 bag,
Havana at IS. to 3Ss.-Colton is again in Limited
demand, and only small parcels meet with buy
crs. Rice, which was without animation, has me
with an improved demand. The transactions il
| Spices continue limited. The prices of Pmcnto arr
advancing, and holders keep out Of the market. Sc
vcral parcels have been taken speculation at D S
to SIS. The only transactions in Pepper which have
been reported are 5000 bags Sumatra at IS 13-l6hs
The better sorts of UideS IN request, but lnic
qualities are quite neglected
| PERNAMnUco, August %.
Business at present is very dull, which is not to b.
wondered at, are now in the midst OF the rainy
season.
OF Sugar in bags our supplies from the country
have been most trin", and stock is reduced Il
a very small figure. The following the proper
quotations, but should be looked upon next Il
| nominal: White of third and lower kinds % 500
25l; Muscovadoes lGN5OOnl7l500. In Sugar
receipts since July lst have been limited to SGT
cases. and the greater part of our stock is in SECOND
hands, triiling parcels occasionally picked up
1000 rs but larger lots are held lO00dl 100 fo
equal quantities of our four best whites. All the
lower lands in the country being saturated with wa
ter, the grinding of cane has not yet common
ccd, and our coming sugar crop will be at least
month later than last season. Hides-About 5 OOC
nl, 20,