Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-10-30

ports, 3494 brls. Flour, and so do. Corn Meal.
GRAIN.-Thc receipts OF Wheat have been iair,
but prices have declined some las cts since our last
publication, Family Flour white down TO .3Oa r 3S
rather probably, not s .35, and good to prime
red .20n s. 25 with inferior parcels at IL Ga SllS
There is no Rye coming forward. Corn is III poor
supply as far as regards old prime; which, were 1t
at hand to any considerable extent, would readily
command 6Sa10 cts, last weeks quotations, but
of the recent receipts have been "hy-cut, and
sell at about 90 cts for the best, rendering IT there
fore difficult to fill order, worthy OF notice, OF
desirable quality; and the condition of 'e'c, which as
vet comes forward sparingly and sells at 55d6O cts
will not as yet bear shipment. Oats are worth about
3Sai2 cts, according to quality r
from Montevidco, Just arrived, has been taken for
another market, supposed at about liz cts, usual
time. "
HOPS-Sales of first sort in lots of bales, OF crop
of 1917, have been made at ii cts. per ID
IRON.-Thcre is very little Pig arriving, and all
the best descriptions have either been or are
taken they come into agents hands at our
quotations.
MOLASSES.-We have no transactions worthy
of note report except those by auction, which ol
low: OF SO hhds. Cuba Muscovado offered, only
sold at &C. and 81 tres do at q cts; at same tune
rs brs. New Orleans were put up but only III sold
at 343 per gallon mos, the unsold parcels with
drawn. ;. :,
NAILS-Thc market continues poorly supplied
with Cut i'd, which sell readily at 4 cts. per Id.
NAVAL STORES.-Thc market is without ac-
tvity, and change in prices ,
OiLS.-We have no transactions beyond the ordi-
Of the day to report and prices remain sseaay
any new feature since last report, either IN re-
ference to demand price-the former being moder,
ate (partakng more OF what III active seasons would
be termed retail character than otherwse) and the
latter steady. 49,,
Beef-The sales have comprised some la20O brls.,
opy mart for export and the residue for ships stores
at III for Mess, $1,000 for No. l. and s III Tor new
Prime.
PorE-There have been sales of Prime at 10. 50a
$l, the former in lots of 50 or more brls the lat.
ter for smaller parcels; and $l45O has been paid
for Mess, which is slight improvement.
Bncon.-We might here almost repeat our last
weeks remarks if we except one slight misquota-
ton of the price of one description, by saying that
there continues tolerabc fair demand Tor all Demo
limitations including Shoulders at Gus ana n1 I
the same; and Hams at To- ala. lot OIL ~ hhuS
Sides was sold at u cts. per lib. g.
Lard-Is not in active request, but holders are hrm
at IOalO4 cts. in brs., and II in kegs.
B,ttter.-Good qualities are scarce, ana were lhcy
here would probably command II aal2s cts for west
ern, and l5 for Glades.
Cheese-Is in good request and sells freely to the
trade and for shipment at aaS cts for western anu
Sdl0 for Eastern.
RICE.-Prices have recently declined, but more
recently have assumed more frmnes; and there is
stock in market beyond what is required Tor the
supply of retail customers.
SAIT.-Tbere have been tw o cargoes of Liverpool
sold since our last taken from vessel, on terms not
public but supposed at about S 80 for common and
IS 81 for fne mos Saies OF the iatcr, III iots,
from second hands, at s ST. per sack, mos
SEEDS.-The market is devoid of activity, and
"a so per bushc for Clover, and s $50 for Timothy
anne To he the best obtainable prices. Very little
Flax arriving for which LIS is the rate offered by
purchasers. >. "a ..s NOV u,,
SPIRITS.-N. f. Rum is firm at 81 CTS. per ao gal-
Ion. Whiskey is not in active request but 80 cts
for hhds and 81 for brls have been the current rates
of the week. ,,.
SUGARS.-There is no buoyancy IN the marker,
and private transactions have been only to limited
extent and at prices corresponding very nearly with