Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1849-08-11

Wheat, and buyers operate cautiously. Flour has
ruled irregulary, owing to the very varied quality
of recent imports. Indian Corn has had fair de-
rnand for immediate delivery, at reduced quota
tions, but we hear Of no sales to arrive AT our
market to-day, with a thin attendance OF buyers,
the business was of ordinary retail character.
On the week, Wheat must be quoted Id. % bushel,
Flour 3D. T. barrel, and Indian Corn Is. u quarter,
in favor of the buyer.
COtton-The import Of the week is 81, S12 bales;
sales 76, AGO. and present stock 1903 800 bales against
5S0,65O at corresponding date last year. Nanutac-
turers have continued to be free buyers through this
week, and the operations of spectators and export
tiers being again considerable, the large business
above reported is the result with partial advance
of ID. a. b., upon last quotations. holders of Amer-
can Cotton still meeting the demand very freely.
To-day the market is not 50 active, and, with sales
part of the week with difficulty obtained. Of
the sales this week % $50 bales have been taken
speculation, and 800 for export.
Lard.-The sales of this week again reach about
100 tons at steady prices, and there is more doing in
the article, but without advance in value.
Pork Continues to meet a very limited enquiry,
ordinary Western being saleabe only at low figures.
I1u,pentne.-No sales of Rough reported.
Spirits meet more enquiry, at slightly improved
rates.
sTITT, DAY * Co.
81. See Liverpool Prices Current on inside.
LIVERPOOL, July 30, 1919.
In the early part of the week experienced an
active demand for Cotton, and notwithstanding the
comparative quetness during the past three days,
the market closed at advance Of ID. u ID. in all
qualties.-The business for the week ending this
evening estimated at 76 900 bales of which specu-
lators have taken % 900 and exporters 1900 bales
! OF the American descriptions sold $3.50 are Or
leans at IA SID; Ii, $50 Alabama and Mobile at AZ
a SD; 1880 Uplands at 4ld SD. and 1000 Sea
Islands at Ia Sd u" Id. Fair Orleans is quoted at
3. ~ chi and mia mid ar
A. a ID. ~ ID.
The total stock in this port is placed at 100000
bales and 537 600 bales American, against $4,000
at this period of last year, of which 436,OOO were
American
The cessation of demand from Ireland, and the
promise Of an abundant harvest have caused much
dizziness in our Corn markets with downward ten
dency i'll prices Indian Corn is quoted at 3Od BPS.
u quarter nominal, the latter for prime white; old
Western Canal Flour 24s. Cd. a 25s. Ohio and
Baltimore 25s. a 2js. cd. and Philadelphia 2is Cd
while large proportion of the late arrivals being
of inferior quality and out OF condition are selling
at q a 23s. " brl.
Wheat IS. Cd " 20 lbs. being a decline of ls.G
Is. Cd. ~ quarter; in Indian Corn, "a Sd. " 10
lbs in wheat and Cd. a. bril- in flour
No sales to report in Turpentine. About 800 brs.
common American Rosn brought Is. i'd " cwt. off
| the quay Yours, respectfully,
BROWN, SHIPLEY s. Co.
Extract from Barngs Circular
LONDON, July 20, lS49
| The news from Berlin received on Saturday last,
of the conclusion of armistice between Denmark
| and Germany, caused more animation IN our mar
kets, and a good deal of business was done both on
| that day and on Monday, since when however, the
confident expectation of the raising of the Danish
| blockade not having been realized, there has been
| less doing; but do not notice any disposition on
the part of holders to submit to lower prices. I'm
der their respective heads, add remarks on those
articles in which transactions have occurred during
no oil IpSc q
| ton having taken place.
The Con-, market under the combined influence
of larger supplies than of late from the farmers,
continuance II TIE finest weather, and the reported
settleme ~ Danish question, has been very
much d IS week, and prices of Wheat have
! lie % p quarter, and Flour about cd a Is
-. Spring Corn the other hand, has beer
lairv maintained with, however, only limited in.
/ quirv. The demand for Indian Corn is gradually
| falling off and quotations purely nominal-26s
is talked of for Danube for shipment, but do not
notice a single transaction.
Cotton is generally held for ID advance. The
sales for the week consist of 1850 bales Surat; OF
1000 at auction at So a SID. 900 by private contract
| $50 4d.; 500 bales Madras at AZ AID, and 4SU
bowels from 5a SD. e ID. for middng fair to fair
Iron-We make no change in quotations of com.
mon bars and rails, but Scotch pig has advanced
and mixed numbers the Clyde are worth 4Os. u
ton.
Linseed Cakes in fair demand; present quotations
are New York best in brls., e7 los; thick round
&c los. a &c 15s.; thin, &c l5s. 81; and London
made about Fl T. ton.
OHs-An improved demand has prevailed fol-
| sperm, which has been sold in quantty at IS, 778
-t7S, and Yesterday $50 made; southern, 29d,
Ge32; seal, 2Sd eg32; cod 127 los. a t2S; lnseed
in moderate request at 26s The make is small
Rice-The sales consist of 6,200 bags Bengal,
from 6s. Cd. a los. Cd, with broken at S.; and
800 bags Java, from 9s. Cd. a los. Cd. Nothing
done in Arracan.
Tallotc is in steady demand at sos. 3D. for st
Petersburg Y. c., both the spot and for late de
livery; Australian 35s a 3Ss. 3D.
| TObacco-About $50 hhds have been taken foi
export at prices kept secret.
Ttupentme Rough, a slow sale at Gas. 3D.
Spirits very firm.
AMERICAN STOCKS are firmly supported, and there
are considerable quantities for sale; but the de-
mand is not active, and have no material varia-
ton in our quotations to notice. u S. ~ ct bonds
100d 1904; Inscriptions, 1854; Alabama dollar $50
| 81; Sterling, 63d 65; Massachusetts,, 1044; Mary
land, 80, sellers. No New York ives, Ohio, for
sale; Pennsylvania, 81 50, div; Indiana, 60G
| 62 ex. div. Some of the New York six " cent
loan has been exchanged against United States six
Z" cents, with four " cent difference, and
siderable purchases have been made of Mississippi
sterling five W cent. bonds at 20 " cent. In other
State securities nothing doing of interest.