Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1848-01-15

were paid. The range at private sales has Deen
$40 to a shade over i per lOo lbs.' Tor new VI
leans, and 20Ou300 hhds have been sold. by auc-
ton on Thursday, 225 hhds. new crop New orleans
sold at .7Oa s 5.05 per 100 brls., mos: 80,
TOBACCO The market is at perfect stand sui
transaction having been reported TO u.s. worthy
of noting since the advent OF the year lo4o' Inc III
spcctions for the first week in this month comprised
u bhds MARYLAND, u do. Ohio, and do. Kentucky
total SO hhds. and for the second orprcsent week,
Is hhds. Ohio, 4 do. Virginia, and do. Kentucky
total 80 hhds total for the two weeks, or all that
has been inspected this year, l43 hhds The exports
IN oreion ports within the same time have been 1910
hhds Of which 1897 were to Havre. This clrcum-
stance for our future government In regard TO the
quantity exported this year, however, requires eX-
nlauation; 500 of those hhds. were withdrawn from
The Tobacco warehouses before the close of last year.
and by them charged as ''ShiPped" in their amount
of shipments; and in annual statement, last week,
we charged the same as thus exported among the cN-
ports of lS47-so that can only charge 43I
hhds as coming into the account of exports for 1913;
otherwise, were the whole 1887 hhds entered among
our exports, cleared at the Custom House, as III
ordinary cases. it would make the stock on hand 100
small by 500 hhds The export then for lsiS, is 431
hhds OF Mary lard and Ohio Co Havrc,) and do OF
other denominations other pOrtStOtal exports, 44o
hhds lin onr table of Exports to foreign ports last
week an important and unfortunate Dluhdcr was ma'c
which we hope the reader Will rectly' me Prooi-
corrector made us say that only 232 hhds OF lo0ac-
co had been exported through the year to bremen,
instead of - ,372; showing the export less by 22202
hhds. than the quantity exported the previous year 10
that place. although the two rcputcd amounts were
placed in contrast with each other The error was
discovered and corrected i'll time for most OF the let
ter sheets. g.,
WOOL.-Thc market remains inactive with
limited supply.
ed to load for Londonderry at I'D. per bushel Tor
GRAIN and an American bark to load Provisions for
London on terms we did not learn. Coastwisc rates
remain much about previously quoted; but there
is not much going forward Just at this time.
BEEF CATTLE.-Thc offerings at the drove
wards last Monday, amounted to 800 head, Of which
400 were taken by butchers packers doing moth
ing)-250 driven Eastwardly, and 100 were LETT on
droycrs' hands. The prices paid ranged from 10
to $780, gross, equivalent to 4:5Oa 1913 per 100
lbs nct-Live Hogs have been in good supply, and
in fair demand the sales per day varying from 50O
TO 1000 head those taken by the salters being slaugh-
tered and packed Immediately. the current rates
for the last fortnight have been ga 525 for the mer.
charitable descriptions, but the inferior Cor cullcd
lots have sometimes sold at 4.75. Sales ofSlaugh-
tered are making in lots at 5a 1928 per 100 lbs.
EXCHANGE.-Thc rates of Sterling keep up,
and onr last weeks quotation of 9aalOa, as well as
the rates for Continental and Domestic, we subloln;
Bills on London fsterIg 60 days, 9saloPerc prem
-- Paris. .......... ......'''' OILY u oi=Zs
-- Hamburg ................353 SO
-- Bremen. .......... io4d %
- Holland -. .......... 40 4O4
Sight Bills on Boston. 49, Is Il per CT prem
-- New York City l-5 d do. do.
-- Philadelphia. .l-5 a do. DO.
-- Richmond, Va....-al3 do. dis.
Charleston, S. 81 al do. do.
Mobile 5al do. do.
-- New Orleans, .... 5dl do. do
-- Louisville .......l al do. do.
-- st. Louis ........1 al do. do.
Cincinnati Il al do. do.
Treasury Notes, per cents .....S95
Mexican Dollars ............. para do. prem
Spanish do. ......1 a. do DO
American Gold ............... parG- DO no.
Doubloons, Royal ............. 10 81
Do. Patriot ..................l5 % 10 6o