Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1848-04-15

l0,627 brlS. 62S hi. brs.
Forming total of 1884 brls. Wheat Flour. Elk.
ported within the same time to foreign ports 1851
iris. of Flour, and ,235 brls. Corn Meal
GRAIN.-Thc supply of Wheat, particularly in
the early part of the week, continued limited, and
prices went 10 s. is cts; and until within day or
two when it came down 2d3 cts, 1t ranged from io
To S 30, and continues, at the latter 0O0 bushels
Maryl rcd sold from on Thursday. There is
very little Maryland white, suitable for Family
Flour, coming forward, and prices III consequence
keep up. For parcel OF ooO bushels, : l.2d per
bushel has been paid this week. Receipts OF Rye
light and may be quoted 7SdS0 cts. The market for
Corn has been heavy and prices tending downward
all the week, until at close when white has sold at
40ail, and yellow 42a44 cts per bnshei beng de-
cline of 2a3 per bushel since this day week Oats
remain steady about 32d35 cts per bushel the last
weeks nominal quotation.
HEMP.-We have not a transaction to report, the
market, with light supply, is very dull.
HIDES.-The previous moderate stock IN mar
kct has received an acquisition since our last Of
1928, chiefly from Montcvideo; and although some
thing like an attempt has been made to negotiate
sales nothing at close, understand has been done.
IRON-Therc some few transactions making,
and further are expected but prices remain as yet
unaltered, our quotations being the current rates
LEAD.-We are without a transaction to report,
but observe that Missouri Pig is rm In the Eastern
markets, at A. 35a SS4.37s per 100 lbs, cash
MOLASSES. New Orleans in moderate demand,
remains about &c cts in brls but there have been
no considerable sales. Some transactions have taken
w
i9 cts, cash. but closing at 20, for Mnscovado mos
There has also cargo of Cuba arrived, which sold
previously as noticed last week BY auction on
Tuesday 80 hhds Porto Rico sold at 9a25, and on
Thursday, "a do. do. at 24a25a cts. per gallon, mos
The imports from foreign ports this week have been
1926 hhds.
NAILS-Continuc in good demand at a cts. for
large lots of assorted Cut i'd. &C., mos.
NAVAL STORES.-The market is not active,
but prices steady Spirits Turpentine selling at
39d40 cts. per gallon.
OILS.-Linseed has been sold rather easier
TERMS say 64a66 cts. per gallon, csks and brls No
alteration in other descriptions.
PLASTER PARIS.-We note sales at 3.50a
$3.62l per ton.
PROVISIONS operations during the week
have been heavy, in which most descriptions of the
Pork kind have particpated but again are obliged
10 saw that prices are less firm.
Beef-Transactions in this article have been OF n
limited character, and confined also TO small lots
chiefly for ships stores.
Pork.-We note sales Of about 300 brls Mess IN
GLIDING part at l0a 1925 per bril-, mos, or less
. per cent and the residue 1915, cash. Sales oil
Bulk have been in parcels of 20 to rs hhds and loose
from 900 to So 900 lbs, comprising Shoulders at
3a34, Sides ut 4a44, and Hams 5a5z cts. per d.
including 1870 tres. al the former-in some instances
for cash. others at adding interest, and Others
at discount Of per cent, the lower prices equally