Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1848-12-30

At Boston: The latest date says: "Flour is with
out alteration Genesce, good common brands, 5625
Ohio and Mich igan $50; Ohio round hoop 5.25; st.
Louis common brands 525; extra do. s. 50a575 per
bril-, cash. Corn.-The recent shipments having
cleared the market of its surplus, has caused an i'm
proycmcnt i'll the article, and sales oil 60OO bushels
Southern yellow at 60 cts. and white So cts Gunny
Cloth-Salcs at Is cts per yard, mos. Provisions
--Beefis rather firmer, but no advance realized.
Sales of Western mess at Hall so, and Eastern lOd
s 1850 per bril-, mos. Pork-Scare and but few
sales. Lard is without change
At Neuc York: COHee-(we copy from the Ship
ping List of Wednesday )-There is fair demand
from the trade, and the market is steady, without
change in prices The sales include 1000 bags Brazil
at 5a6 cts mostly at the lower rate; 300 mats Java,
u; 200 bags Sumatra, g.; 200 Laguayra, 81; 600 do.
for export on private terms; and $50 Maracabo, 81
cts, all on the usual time. Flour and IHeal.-On
Saturday, the market for Western Flour continued
firm, with fair demand for home use, and though
prices were no higher, the tendency rather up
ward there being little TO be had the lowest
of Friday last: [see next page of this papcrl the
sales of the day some $500 brls, none OF 1t for
export il being understood that there is general
inquiry for this purpose at anything over 1925, at
which there are no sellers. Yesterday, owing pro-
badly in part to the change in the weather, now
pretty cold the cessation OF receipts, and good de-
mand for consumption, the market was decidedly
frmcr, and an advance of 8. cts. was generally rea
LIKED, closing buoy antly, with but little if any to be
had at inside figures, especially for the lower
grades; the sales OF the day were $500 brls includ
ing 500 flat Ohio, for London TO fill up, at 537 81
the other sales at the following quotations. say
-uninspcctcd S5lS3; sour, ga s ZIP 5--now very
scarce; Brooklyn, 5.3l IA 8 5.37a; mixed Western
and common State. 5.37 "a S 5.433 straight and good
brands of both, 50a s $780,; favorite brands, not
fancy, 5.62s 5.6Ss; pure Genesee, 575a 5sl j;
fancy s. 75a 8 606. and extra, Oh "a 1878. Gram
For Wheat, there is now little or no demand for
export, and that for milling being moderate, the
market depressed and prices continue in favor OF the
buyer; 1000 bushels fair White Genesee at $ %
is the only sale which has come to our knowledge.
Northern Rye remains very steady and uniform,
though towards the close there was perhaps rather
more firmness, when $500 bushels sold at 625 cts.
60 DAYS, adding interest. Com is in fair request
partly for expectation, at the current rates OF Friday
last; the supply being about equal to the demand,
the market though rather dull, continues steady
and uniform; the sales for the two past business
days are 10000 bushels at 69a1O cts for round
Jersey and Northern Yellow, Glass for mixed
Western-both old--65 for new and old Jersey mix
ed, 60 81 for new round Northern Yellow, STA
SO for sound new Southern and New Orleans, Do
for heated and So for old Southern White all weight
Pr0risons-Ohio Pork has, since our last, continued
very buoyant, and prices again higher, the de-
mand being good and the stock much reduced; the
sales are some 1900 brls at 10. 5Oa 1915 for old
Prime & 3 % for old Mess, . l.25 for new Prime
and S Ia for new Mess; the above, with the excep-
ton of old Prime, the rates OF Saturday, an ad
vance of % cts. being established on this description
Yesterday, when a like improvement was demanded
for each of the other kinds, without saes-the mar
ket however closed with a strong upward tendency.
.Spirits-Domestic Liquors are without change; the
sales are but 100 brls Ohio and State Prison Whis-
KEY at 23a23b cts, cash; and 75dl0O drudge csks',
22Ia23, mos. adding interest. Sugrs-The mar
ket continues firm, with steady fair demand, with
out change in prices. The sales are $50 hhds New
Orleans at 4ais cts; 100 Porto Rico, 5; some Cuba,
AZ 1924 bxs Brown Havana, for export L. short price;
and small lot for home use, d, 4 mos