Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1848-03-11
Correspondence of Ly ford's Price Current.
Imports Of North american Produce from Jan. 20 10
Feb 10, 1913, Inclusive.

Pork, 2OI brls; Cheese, ,O3o casks, 6,2Ol boxes
Tallow, 200 hhds 2iI brs,; Lard, ,IG5 brls 5i65
g; Butter . frkins; Indian Corn, 2D,2OO qrs.;
Wheat, j,52O qrs.; Flour, 2j,5IO brls.
Bac1a-FarJhcr small parcels Of New Eastern
Cure, free from bone, have sold at 80 10 5Is., and
sales OF Old have progressed at % TO 4O.. till the
market has been all but cleared Dried and smoked,
old, per cwt., l5a30s.; long mddles free from bone
in salt old, per cwt., 27GIOs.; long nddlcs, rib in,
old, per cwt., 27dlOs short middes free from bone,
new, per cwt., 4jd54s short mIddlcs, rib in, new,
per cwt., I5a5Is.; shoulders, per cwt. l5d25s
Beet-Ihc weight Of the import noted above is
not yet landed, and all previous arrivals OF New have
been cleared of at full prices. But little Old remains
over. Prime Mess per tlcrcc 3Oi lbs. new, S7u9Os,
Prime Mess per tiercc, 3Ol lbs' ordinary, 67dI5s;
Prime Mess per tiercc 304 lbs, old 69as2s Mess
per bril-, 200 lbs, 4Oa5Gs; Mess per bril-, ordinary,
36alOs. Prime per bril-. 3OG32s.; Extra India Fam
y &c. per ticrcc, 1876 lbs, 9jdlO0s.; do. per half
brl. 100 lbs, 30d3js.
Cheese-Our imports have been exclusively Of
secondrate quality without any arrivals Of cline"
The demand has been steady, and nearly the entire
passed into the hands OF retailers. at and under 4Os,
the greater proportion having suffered by the length
of the voyage, and stowagc in corn ships. Fine,
46ai9s.; middling, 3sGl5s.; ordinary, 3Od37s.
Corn, 5c.-Sincc our respects OF the 2sth ult. the
market has been very InanInale, and prices have
been slowly and steadily declining, our farmers keep
ing the country markets fully supplied. The imports
from ireland on an increasing SCALE and for the
fortnight ended the 18th inst we have received theme,
into Liverpool, 1909 qrs. Of Wheat, 1892 qrs OF
Oats S747 sacks of Flour and 6S loads oil Oatmeal.
Egyutian Beans too are in very larr,. supuIv: and
seIinp at 2,s nrr ouartcr interfere with H.. demand
for Indian Corn. Black Eyed Peas have been sold at
32s but the demand is now very limited for SUCH or
for White. Wheat, L. s. and Canadian pr 10 lbs,
white aud mixed is Cd ass Cd; rcd bs Cd ais cd !:
Flour, Western Canal, per bril- 21s. I'd ass; Rich
mond and Alexandria, 27a2Ss.; Philadelphia and
Baltimore, 27d2-s.; New Orleans and Ohio, 26d27S
Canadian l7a2Ss; g. S and Canadian sour 22G2ls :
Oats per IS lbs, IS Cd abs; Oatmeal, per 24O lbs
2Ia23t: Indian Corn per $50 lbs 25a34s; Indian
Meal Der BRIL-, 1876 bs.. lbs. cd al4s. 3D. The duties
ranging from i to los per quarter on Whrat-Is cd
TO Is on Oa1s-2 to SIS on Barley RIVE Peas and
Bcans-Is. per quarter on Indian Corn. cd. per cwt
on Corn MeaI-and Is ID, 10 6s per barrel on Flour
will be Levied on all imports arriving on and after the
LIST March next for months: and had not our home
crous brnp moro abundant than had hithcrto been
supposed Tins fact alone must have operated to pre-
vent the dccning rates we have recently exprrieuc-
ed On the Isl Of March the duties viii 6robsbv
he Is pcr quarter ON Wheat and 3s I'D u.r BARR
nm Flour
Coton-For this stapIc there has been n very
GOOD .nnurv sine. orr last with continued animation
IN the market IN to This date chiefly in CONSEQUENCE
of the very small stock now on hand The sales of
tho .st i9rtnirLt amount N M 300 Rails and nriccs
have advanced during that period I'd. to ID per Id.
m. stocL on hand Today i estimated At 0sI $40
baIns AGAINST 11q 700 tins day last wear finland
oJ ~ Gnn asa n5Id Mobile do do 42d ga5gd
AIabama Md G5Id. New Orleans. do. 4fd, n
ID
IomSA few of Earlv,s 1Baltimore1 cure have
sold NJ AIS but for inferior qualities and for Shou-
dcrs tbcrc has NOT been much inourv Smoked or
drv in canvas per cwt 2Oa5Os; in casks, in salt not
smoked. pcr cwt, 2Oa33s
49, Ph mort aboy noted having beon throw,
IN ,h market at onc. led 10 a decline in pricrs. but
;,h th, ,ycont;on Of \ faw small narcaIs NOT Iet
IiJ H. I'LL, hoe ,assod into co,su,nt;on' az
fon' ~ ~ 5os and u arr aon;n hare of stoct Zinc
ir =; l ~ u.s. , ou,t S7ogdS -. do in brlS 55,5ss
ord;nnr. - ,n;ddIing 4sa54s Inferior and Creasr
9nnass
Iinseed Cabe-37s hhds. thin round sold at fs 2s.
81 q. es a. s"hsson , ,h. J'.mand has
fallen off, and thin oblong remains without inquiry,
being the selling PRICE OF the best English mad,
Po'6-New Prime Mess is much wanted irlsh
beng scarce. a few parcels OF Mess STRIPS nave
sold at Is to o2S, but TINS quality ana prime are
not much inquired for. Prime Mess new per bril-,
2O lbS none; DO OLD, iodoos Mess 47uoos'; frllhc,
35aiOs.
Rice continues in fair demand but large quantity
of East India having been brought on the market,
prices have given way on All descriptions ,oo
Seeds meet, as yet, but limited inquiry 100
bales OF Clover sold at los per cwt; Tor Duch' ana
Al to sos. for French duty paid, which are rather
higher than previous rates.
1aHow-lhc stocks oil / ai'o" having become very
much farther reduced prices OF every description
have advanced TO Is per cwt., at which improve
ncnt holders are very hrn.
Business GcneraHg-N lthin inns month AFFAIRS IN
the manufacturing districts nave assumed a more
healthy tone, and articles OF import coming under the
head OF raw material, have been III improved demand
The money market is easier, and steady, not too
hasty, return TO better state OF things than We
have seen for some months past, may Dc safely anti
cpatcd
O'Clock, p. M.-Our market to-day was thlnly |
attended by buyers, and the sales effected were
limited at farther decline OF ID per Dhshel on
Wheat Is. per quarter on Indian Corn, and 3D. 10
Is per barrel on Corn Meal from our quotations on
other side. Flour IN retail barely maintained pre-
vious rates, and lbs per barrel was accepted Tor
Northern Yellow Meal. Oats and Oatmeal were
dull sale at declining prices. Yours,
SIITI, DAY co.
I1yrppoot Feb u 1913
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a., VIZ ~ e,;ht ,b r.o,ol, ;r,nr54y,,G,.r, hing in
the last ~