Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-07-31
wEEKTY COMMEHsCH URNAL.

brs at 2.5Od 50 625 for Western, and 3a s. 1925 for
jersey. Frttit-Bunch Raisins more enqurcd for
and near 1000 bxs. sold at l425a S As and in
voice of 5305 bxs. from Liverpool on private terms.
CiraiR-Whcat in request, but there is not much dis
position to purchase largely: GencSec white sells at
.22u 4 .25, and mixed Ohio, l.l25G s LIS. Good
new Southern has sold at & l.l2 something under
Moderate sales of Rye at 7SaS0 cts. New Southern
Oats, 81. Corn in more request, and advanced ~
cts per bushc, the demand exceeding the receipts;
100 900 bushels having Sold closing at G4a7O cts for
mixed, flat yellow and white Southern. Hemp
American has been in active demand and advanced
s 10 per ton, based upon speculative movement on
w Cstcrn account, the closing rates OF large sales OF
Dcw-rottcd ranging from l l5a roper tom Hides
Sales confined 10 1000 Chagrc, l6al7 lbs, at Is
cts, less / per cent for cash. Lead-llas further
declined and sold at * 3625 per 100 lbs, cash s. 3.15
is thc general asking rate 1IOlasseS-Is frmcr, in
duccd by recent adviccs from the West Indies.
Naral StorcS-Spirits Turpcntinc dull. OHs-Are
without change PrOrSioHs-Ohio Pork inactive,
but recently prices are timcr. SpiritS-Domcstc
Whiskev has been in active request and the market
nearly cleared about POGO brs Ohio and State Prison
having changed hands at II 5a25 cts; and 5O drudge
casks % Alcohol has advanced to %; and Amer-
Brandy and Gtn TO 3ldj2 cts. SHSOS-Nc nc
ticc more enquiry from the trade for MuScoyadoes
and Cuba box: for the hhds prices have not varied,
but for bXs. a slight Improvement has been realized
The transactions consist of 600 hhds. Porto Rico,
GOO for rcinng,) at 5ta7i cts; 525 Cuba, 5sd6g,
the lower rate for nicror 1000 bXs. Havana, Brown
at Ga7S and White, sass, mos; and 5000 White
and Brown do for refining, on terms not made pub
lie. SuIRGc-Eurthcr sales OF 2UU bags Palermo
have been made since our last at 500, mos. Tai
i0,c-Connues scarce, and prices are well support
ed 5000 lbs. prime sold for home at 81 cts cash.
Slip. and Com. List.
PHLLADEPHIA-wcckp preceding July "a.
Cofee-Prices steady, with sales of 900 bags Rio
at al cts; l706 Laguayra, 7a7; and 100 ST. Do
mngo g. cts. per h., and mos Flour and
1icdL-Ihcrc has been an improving demand for
Flour at corresponding prices, particularly within the
last day or two, but operations have been only mod
! grl he pcUna.
G25a 5.75, and for Western 5.3l IA S5.315. Corn
Meal has been in limited demand at 325a = so for
Pcnna. and Brandywinc Grain-The supply of
Wheat has been moderate, and not much competition
shown among purchasers, but towards the close there
was rather better feeling the highest prices paid
were s % for red, and ) l.25 for red and white
mixed. Sales Of Southern Oats at 81, and Corn at
1915 cts. per bushcl. I0iaSSeS-Prlces steady with
only moderate demand. SpiritS-Wh iskcy dull at
25cts. SugarS-Smal sales only at 6 cts. for Cuba,
and I ! for Porto Rico, mos.
CHARLEsToN-wcck preceding July o.
| COiiOn-Thc weekly transactions have been larger
than for several weeks past, summing up at close
1900 bales; and prices have advanced fully as OF
cent per h.. the extremes TO- for good ord. 10 II
cts per Ib. for good fair. The stock remaining is
0,2OS bales. Rice-Markct very quiet, both before
| and since the arrival of the steamer. COrn-1he
market opened at prices ranging from 1880 cts. but
| soon dropped down closing at 65a6S. Fi0U-Mar-
lctvcry unsettled Country selling at .25a GOO and
Baltimore in small lots at 65OaS7 per bril- Bacon
!
no alteration TO make, but refer to table inside for
rates. Freights-Havc slightly advanced, vessel
having been taken for Liverpool at ID. for Cotton,
and another for Havrc at lal ct per Id.
New ORLEANs-Sa Saturday night July II.
! THE NelcS and lis EHcct.-'rhe news from Eng
land by the steamer Caledonia received in the early
part of the week, has occasioned marked decline
in Flour, Corn and Wheat and considerable advance
| in Cotton. The sales of Cotton for the week en-
brace 10000 bales, at improvement of 4 to ct,
the closing quotations being % to TO- cts. for mid
ding and good middling. FiOt1 has fallen off =
per bril-, and about $4,000 brls. have been taken,
mostly for export, at to 1925 per brl. for Ohio
brands-thc bulk of it at the lowest price. Corn is
to 20 cts lower. Sales of the week $4,000 bush
els at I5 TO So cts. for mixed and white and 55 TO GO
cts per blshcl for few lots Of yellow. About
20 900 bushels Wheat have been sold at so cts. to
s. for good to prnc-a falling off, since the news,
Of 20 to % cts. per bushe Provisions Remain in
active. Exchange dull and without any change in
the rates. Sterling 4ia5} per ct. prem; Francs 5f
81 sa5f4O; New York 60 days, {a2 per cent. dis.
do. Sight, !a3 per cent dis. Frcghtng vessels are
very scarce, and the quantity of Flour Cotton &c.
Offering has caused an advance. Engagements have
been made at the following rates; Cotton to Liver
pool 3D.; Flour, Is; Grain to do, I'D; Cotton tc
Havre l. Ct; Wheat to do, "a cts. per bush. The
rates coastwisc also rather higher.