Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-09-04
CONTINENTAL.
DOMESTIC MARKETS.

BOsToN-wcck preceding Aug, IS.
CoQte-The sales of st. Domingo have been pretty
large, say about 5000 bags, at 6,a6 cts per h.,
cordug to qua!ity $50 far Java, cts; 700 Rio,
cts; 100 bags Sumara g.. cts, mos. DyelcoOdS-
Sale Of 10 tons st. Domingo Logwood, for export at
= ) per ton, + mos. EiSi-NIackcrcl continue to
in Sparingly, and readily taken at = 80
for No. |; $500 for No. }; $40 for large No. 3
and s. i.25 for common No. 3. Goldfish have come in
rather more freely, but they are wanted and meet
with ready sale. Large are selling at 1881;
small IS per qll., cash, for packed. FIOu-Thc
demand continues active, but prices are not quite SO
high as last week. Sales of Gcnesce at SOP;
Ohio and Michigan, SO. In Southern there are no
transactions for want of stock. The last sales
made at S6.25, cash, which price it would now
mand, if here. Grain-A moderate business is do
ing in Corn and the article is not quite so active,
there being better supply in market; white 15Gl9,
mixed, 1880 cts, CASH Al auction, 500 sacks West
crn white and yellow brought 7s5a79 cts, and 2O0O
sacks, ~ saIS cts. per bush. cash Oats in good
demand and wanted; for Northern they now ask
ing 81 cts. GunHy BaSS-No much doing. A sale
of 10 bales, small size, has been made at % cts each
and some large size at u cts, cash Hemp-Thc
transactions III American confined to small sales
Of dcw-rottcd at 5SGl57 80 per ton, mos. 700
bales OF Manila, to arrive soOn at ~ per h.,
mos. At auction, 80 tons Russia clean brought 24la
sop. 80 per ton, 4 mos. Hidcs-Salcs of 5000 Mon
tcvidco here and at Salem, at about - cts per h.
7 mos. Lead-1he sales have amounted to 4a50OO
pigs at 1000 SAP. per 100 lbs, cash, part for
port 1IDldsScS-1hc sales are light for want of
stock, which is held in few hands at high prices.
DistIlcrs offer % cts for Cuba, and holders ask
81 cts. ProcisiOnS-Thc market is quite firm, and
there Is more active demand for most kinds. Pork,
Mess, lG.5Oa s II, and Prime, l3.50a s IA. The
sales Of Lard have amounted to about 5000 kegs at
Hall cts, cash aud mos; 1000 brls. 10! cts,
cash, to lO5 mos. Recovery little in market, and
that held at id6 cts. SuitSacs of 500 sacks Liv-
crpOO fine at !? 30, and 300 Liverpool coarse fine
at s5l.lj, cash, for Southern market. AT auction,
$50 bags fine Liverpool, s 90; 234 fine,
Worthngton and Ashton's brands, .2Sd + % per
sack, 1 mos. Saltpetre-About 700 bags have been
sold this week at 81 cts. for to s. cts. for
fair quality, mos. SpiceS-Nutmcgs have improv-
cd and they are now held at 3Oa s .33 for No.
-Sl.2I has been offered and refused for a consid-
cradle lot. Mace is also better and held at 81. 50.
Sales Of lOal5OO bags Pepper at 6! cts; Cassia at
II cts per h., e mos / cts. has been offered for
all the Ginger in first hands and refuscd-hcld at
cts. SpritS-N. f. Rum is selling at 3la35 cts,
and mostly in small lots to the trade. AT auction,
l3l hhds. Porto Rico, G.5Od $7l5 per 100 lbs, 4
Adr.
New YoRK-3 days preceding Aug %.
Ashes-Pots in demand at S5.25, and Pearls have
rcccdcd to IS Becswar-The market is dull at u
cts, cash. CoDee-Continues in good demand, and
$500 bags Brazil have sold at 7a7 and 2000 Laguay-
ra at I. cts. per h., and mos. Cott0n-Thcrc |
has been more disposition to realize since the arrival
81 the Cambria, and our quotations are about cent
lower than they were ten days ago The sales Of
the week are 500 bales at l0t0l25 for ord TO fair
Drugs and Dycs-A parcel of 5000 lbs. Ginseng has |
sold at 325d33 cts; 90 tons Soda Ash at g. cts; and
% tons crude Birthstone at g % the latter now held
iighcr. DyelrOods-About 80 tons St. Domingo
Logwood have sold at lea s II per ton, cash. Flour
md Neol-Thc closing rates of Western Flour may
DC quoted 5,15a S5s75. the latter for fresh ground
IcnCscc. Baltimore and Georgetown NAV be quoted
).I5a SG.2j. Rye Flour in moderate request at
s 4.2j, and Corn Meal 2.15aS3, at which 2a300O
iris. Western have sold. Grain-Sales of white
ienesce Wheat at l.30a s 33; inferior n. Orleans
.Ojd s. .07 and fair to prime Western red and mix
I'd ltlJ = .Db. Rye sells ag ctc
I'm. Last sales Of Barley at 3.a55 cts. New Oats
n good supply aud sell at 45a50 cts. The sales of
,orn have been at various prices ranging from 70 to
g. for New Orleans and mixed Western and "a to
7 for fiat and round yellow. Hemp-Amer Dew
Gifted continues firm at l45a s 80 per ton. Iron
There is an increased enquiry for the various de-
criPtions and the market is quite firm. Lead-
Market steady, with further sales of $500 pigs Mis-
ouri at 81, cash. lIoiasses-Lower qualities dull
SALE but prime is firmly held. Nacal Stores
pirits Turpcntinc has sold Al cts but since held
ighcr, IS having been refused. Tar remains quiet:
&c quote 2.37 "a = 2.62A OHS-Linseed has become
cry dull, and American can be bought at IS cts
'alm very scarce and wanted, small lots command
! cts. PrOuisiOns-Ohio Pork is in good demand
,r home USE with sales of 1900 brs., including
rhine at la s 1925, and Mess l5a 1925. Sales
t 800 kegs Lard at II gall cts. Rice-Has sold al
.25a SO per 100 lbs, for about 300 tres. Seeds
lover is in fair request at 7d7 cts, and Timothy is
carcc and sold in small lots at la 500 Flax sells
I l.4Od 81 40 for crushing. SpiceS-Arc firmly
cid, with sales of Pepper at g. cts, 6 mos; and
imento 3, and Cassia II, cash. Sprits-Domestic
Nhiskcy has further advanced and sold at 25la29
ts., but closes less firmly. Sugars-The demand is
lodcratc the stock large and with considerable de-
ression IN the market, prices of Muscovadoes are
ne quarter OF a cent per ID. lower The sales in
lude 500 hhds. Cuba at sol cts; 452 Porto Rico,
}a7t; 100 bxs. White Havana, s., mos; and "a
90 Brown do, gag Sumac-We notice further
ales of POO bags Palermo at S75, Gmos.-Ship. and
,om. List.
PHILLADEPHIA-wcekp preceding Aug. %.
Bark-Quercitron has slightly advaneed sales at
$50 per ton for LIST No. /. Bees,,ar-Sales at 25 to
81 cts per Id. Cofee-Sales of 400 bags Rio, part
n to " cts, and part on private terms. Flour