Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1848-10-28
23,6lI hrls. 266

%, 64l brs. 266 Inf. brls
Forming total of 23,774 brls. of Wheat Flour. TX.
ported within the same time TO foreign ports ,il9
brls of Flour, and ,095 do. Indian Corn Mcal-Of
the Flour 2 1926 brls were to England
GRAIN.-Wheat, in fair supply, has been gradu-
ally declining through the week. prime red having
reached s. | IA Monday, at which cargo oil Cecil
County sold: On Tuesday and "Wednesday sales
were made at LIZA s 10; on Thursday at Sill,
and yesterday at .09a S 10 closing at the former
while for subordinate lots, la l.07 were accepted
White is worth l.l0a $l.l6 A cargo Pcnna Rye
has sold at 70 cts. White Corn is cent lower, and
old may be quoted 5Sa6l cts, the latter tor prime;
and yellow 65o67, possibly 6S for very prime, at
which il sold on Thursday. Not much doing in new,
but 55a5S cts. may be considered about the market
rates for white and yellow. Oats are unchanged,
ranging from 90 to 81 cts, as in quality. The ex-
ports have been l0,2l5 bushels wheat ana lo'ooo
do. Corn, the Wheat and l2455 bushels Corn to
England.
HEMP-The market is in limited supply, and
the few sales making, either of American or MANILA
are at quotations.
HIDES.-We have not heard of any transactions
during the week.
IRON-We note sales of $50 tons Baltimore Pud-
ding Pig at $26 per ton, 6 mos, taken on Eastern
LATHS.-Eastcrn Il inch sawed have sold from
vessel at Sl.l2A per M.
LEADING note sales of some 2a3 tons 'ir-
rinia Pig at $4.375 per 100 lbs, cash.
MOLASSES market only poorly sup
Piled and very little of that sweet suitable for re-
failing purposes, we have no transactions Of moment
to note.
NAILS-Are in fair demand and prices remain
steady at quotations.
NAVAL STORES.-There is little doing, except
in a small way. in any description
OILS-We have no variation to note IN any de-
nomination either as respects prices or demand.
PLASTER PARIS-is very dull of sale; and IN
some instances in the lots disposed of not over $40
per ton could be obtained.
PROVISIONS.-The market has been rather
quiet than otherwise but probably not more than or
dinarily so during previous corresponding seasons
Prices however, continue to maintain generally then
former frmness, although in some instances siigh'
concessions may have been made by holders undci
peculiar circumstances.
Beehive are advised Of the sale oil two or three
small lots of city packed Mess at s ii per bri
4 mos, and $l0.75, cash, would be accepted ioi
other parcels Packers for a home market have no,
done much yet but will be in readiness for extended
opcrations as the weather becomes suhcient
" cool. Packers for the English mar are already
busily engaged, and last Monday they purchased
freely Of Beeves. -,
Pork-We have only small sales TO report Mess
has sold at 9I2. so, and now be had Tor less
Salters have commenced operations 10 a moderate
extent, but the temperature OF the weather is ye
too mild for safe curing.
I3acon-With a view of closing sales, or probably
in obedience to owners instructions, there nave peer
sales at shade under last weeks prices, nciuuca
which were 25 csks. Shoulders at ~ cts per 10
cash. and parcel of about 20,O0o lbs. loose at y
the condition Of the latter not exactly so avorapie
appearance might have been desired; ou inc iaree
portion of the sales have been at cts Sides nave
been pretty uniform at 5, but in some instances lows
prices have been accepted, say, 4sd4s CTS p's i0