Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1848-03-25
WEEKLY COM e re- A l. 20 U RN A =

Wednesday, at previous prices Tor Grceh' Dut 1T
decline of la2 cts Black, the quantity oil thlS
description offered and sold being unusually large
Slip. and Com. Last.
PHLApELPHIA-weck preceding March 10
C0iCe-Supply limited and prices unchangeu'
F2Our and Wcai-SaIcs Of some 6aI0OO brls' Tour
at sc for standard and GLAD 1928 for selected and
good brands. Rye Flour is offered at 500 an" nl
Corn Meal firm with sales OF 31oO DrlS', at = 80
for Penn, and $50 for Brandywinc. GF0h-
Market nearly bare of Wheat, and the sales making
at ) % for inferior l.32a 30 for good to
prime. Corn closes quiet at 81, o. and % ctS''
mostly at the two former. Oats 3ia39 cts. TEMP
Arrives frccy but none selling. Lcdd-Salc OF
$500 pigs at $3.50 per 100 lbs. mos, and S4.5'5'
interest added; leaving the market bare MoiasSeS
Sales of 700 hhds Niatanzas at lSal9 cts; lrhidau
at 81; and 800 brs. n. Orleans at II cts. Pr0cl-
Sions-Salcs of $50 brs Pork at Od for Mess,
and SIS so for prime; and Shoulders and Hams in dry
salt and pickle at AS cts. for the former and o."
&, for the latter. The same smoked sell at ldl CT
per III. higher. Sales of Lard at as cts. Seeds
Market fer Clover quiet, sales at 375n = LBS ornew
FLAX wanted at i5qSl.4G per bushcl. Spirits
Whiskry sells moderately at 49, cts in hhds', ana
81 in brIs Sugars-L Large receipts and prices hardly
susalncd; several cargoes in consequences nave been
stored. Sales of 500 hhds n Orleans at 45d55; 40
do. Cuba, part at and 25J do Porto Rico, at "a
8! cts. per lb., all on time.
CHARLEsroN-wcckp preceding March IS.
Coiton-Thc market closes with prices "a cent
lower than last weeks, and the weeks sales have
been $500 bales, leaving stock of 25599 bales on
hand. RicG-HaS been in good demand and as the
receipts have not accumulated, prices have advanced
6ial25 cts. per 100 lbs, the extremes and 1851
cts. The receipts have amounted TO 25l4 tres. En-
change-Thc market is quite unsettled, but the Banks
are purchasing Sterling at pcrct. prem. FretShtS-
Are dull and we quote over Sailed. TO Liver
pool for Cotton, and CT to Havrc in square bags.
New ORLEANs-wcek closing with March II.
COitOR-Thc weeks sales are 3 900 bales, taken
mostly for England and the European continent,
prices closing a. cent higher than those current last
Saturday. The receipts since LIST Sept, show an
excess Of 5j7l9 bales the total receipts OF last
year The stock on hand is 250,Ol3 bales To-
baCco--'Fhc sales amount to some 400 hhds., 100
of which to-day at for 4, and e. cts. for 81
hhds. We quote inferior and com. 2al, and fair to
fine and choice, ia7 cts. per Id. Stock, lO,595
hhds. Sugar and HOlaSScS-Are both dull, and
prices of the former are "a cent lower. Flour
Prices firmly supported, but with small stock, lit
tie has been done. Grain-Salcs OF Corn generally
at 37alO cts. for shipping lots mostly at the latter
PrOriSiOHS-No change in Pork, of which about 1900
brls have sold chiefly at 50 for Mess and $3.50 for
Prime. At close, CO., 900 lbs. short Niddcs sold for
England at 5a5 cts. per h. Lard is still active, and
10000 brls and tres and 5000 kegs have been taken
at range Of sac cts. for inf to prime. Lead-Salcs
Of 1000 pigs lower mines at 1867 "a 3.65. Exchange
Sterling is in better demand, and sells at a9 per
cent prem. Freighfs-Foreign have improved, Sc
vcrl engagements for Cotton having taken place at
ID. for Liverpool, and ct. for Havrc.-Delta.