Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1848-03-11
DO VI ESTIC MARK ETS.

BosToS-wcck preceding March 4.
CdndlcS-Spcrm have declined to 25a29 cts. per
h., mos, and are very dull. Cofee-ln moderate
demand: sales Of Java, az; Rio, =, ST. Domingo
6aG5 cts. per h., 3 mos. FiM-1he demand for dry
Fish is moderate: about 1000 quntals large Cod
packed, have been sold at Alp "a 20 cash Loose
arc selling at 3.i5 for large, and Lisa 81. 81 for
small. \ decided improvement has taken place in
the price Of MaCkcrc, and they in active de-
mand Sales at the outpJrts at S.3I OBJ and : 537I
for Nos. and 3, and sales here at l2 cts advance
on these prices. FiDrr-Dcmand brisk, and prices
advanced, with an upward tendency at close. The
stock is gradually diminishing and it is understood
the Erie Canal will open later than usual this spring
IN consequence OF the extensive repairs making upon
IT. Sales Of Gcncsec and Michigan at 631 q :, {. So
About 1000 brls Ohio and ST. Louis, have been taken
on landing at G.2j, G.31 and $3.50 per bril-, cash
and there is but little in market. The stock of
Southern is small Sales Of 600 brls Frcdcricks-
burg at SG.l23 per bril-, mos, for export. Grain
"A considerable advance has been realised on Corn,
IN consequence OF the reduced stock, occdsoncd by
some 2Oa3J, 900 bushels beng exported TO England
and the prevailing head winds preventing arrivals
Sales of yellow flat at OOaO3 cts, and white IS and
90 cts per bushcl cash. and some holders asking
10 cts for yellow Sales to arrive have been less
prices. Hemp-Thc sales have been in small par
GELS at 10 cts. per h. for Manila, and 1871 5Ua s l4O
per ton for Amer. dew-rottcd HideS-Ab bout 1000
Buenos Ayres have been disposed Of, supposed at
about TO- cts. and 1000 at 10. cts, mos. MOidsses
- Has been in animated demand, the sales large and
the market nearly cleared Of lower grades. The
sales comprise about 1000 hhds at cts. by the car
go, and l9dlo cts. in lots; two cargocs Of Surinan,
10 dIsllcrs at Is cts, and perhaps 800 hhds Trim.
dad and Cicntucgos at 22a25 cts. per gallon, mos
BY auction - brls n Orleans, 20 cts. and % brls
prime Porto Rco 81 cts. per gallon, cash. NauaI
StoreS-An advance has been realized Spirits Tur-
pcntnc, about 100 bris having been sold at a. cts
per gall, mos. Ol-Amcrican Linsccd is scarce
The sales have been at % cts. and 1900 gals Eng
lish at about % cts. per gallon, cash. IrorisOns-
The Operations have been pretty extensive, embra-
cling some 4a5OOO brs. Of Pork, at : $50 for extra;
25Oa ) 10 for clear; s for Mess, and s per br.
mos, for Prime, mostly to 20 out Of the market.
Sales also Of l500a20O0 kegs Lard at ia5 cts. and
100 brls at 7 cts. per h. Large sales of Western
Hams at cts. Sait-No arrivals this week. The
scarcity of Coarse has induced fishermen to purchase
considerable quantity of Coarse Fine Liverpool in
sacks at s 35 per sack, cash. but this price could
not be obtained by importers. Sales Of Liverpool
Fine in lots at SLAB and Sl.50 per sack, cash.
SPices-Sales Of Cassia, IL cts. Pepper, 8, cts;
No. Nutmegs, SIPS; Ginger, 7d7, cts per lb, &
mos; Pimento, 10 cts. per 1b., cash Suga.-A
moderate business only has been done in box, The
stock is light there are but few Muscovadoes here,
and we hear Of no sales worth reporting. Hood