Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1849-03-10

operations have been TO 5OOU drums omy Tna U.s.
9aO5 cts per h.; 300 bxs. Bunch NuScatcl KalslnS,
& 90 nor box mos. Grain-Salcs OF yellow HAT
Corn have been made at 60 cts, and white Oh Gus
per bushel, cash, in considerable parcels ana ot
small lois la2 cts. more has been realiLea' He"P
The market is firm for all kinds. Russia clean Is
held at S2i0; American dew rotted at = loo per
ton, mos. Sales Of about 2OlO bales Mania Vi 'nG
last importation, at s. cts per h., ana some s.n'',
parcels at 81 cts. b mos. HldeS-ConS'uer" SUI
of Buenos Ayres at l05dll cts, the former or gooa
understandable and the latter Tor light hlucS a
cargo of 5000 South American without selec'Ion
at g. cts per h., 3 For good Buenos AHrtS
is held firmly at 4 cts. per h., cash, on the spot,
and TO arrive 1000 pigs have been sold on the wharf
at the above price MoiasSeS-Ihcre mas peeh
fair business doing, and sales OF two carSoes nc"
900 hhds new Cuba of poor quality, 10 cts. to DIS
tillers. NaiS--The improvement III Iron mas
caused the manufacturers OF Nails to be more nrm'
and they are obtaining about one-elghth ceht
on former rates Assorted selling at cts, CASH
Naral StOres-Thcrc has been no arrivals here lniS
week and but few sales on the spot. Ot-ln Lin,
seed further improvement has taken PiacG anu
sales of English aud American 10 considerable eN-
tent have been made at 6O cts per gall cssn. r.
risions-For Western Pork there is less hrmness IN
the market, and prices have given way since our
last Sales of Mess II .50a : IL, and Prime ii o'a
Sl2 per bril-. mos. Lard, IN barrels, Is not PiGn-
~ and sells at a79 cts; in kegs 75ao cts per ID
Sales.--future is speculative movement IN Nut
megs from to 5000 pounds having been sold al 20
elsa s per b., mos, bought mostly on New OK
account and best Government are now held al Ia,
Pepper, in lots, is held at 81 cts, and flmehto
cts Sugar-But few Box have been disposed OF OF
since our last, probably not over TO 4oO' al iuiI
prices. We hear of no sales OF MuscoVadoeS' a
recent import of $500 bags Manila has been taken or
Southern market at about cts per ID, b mos.
Tin-Sale of 800 slabs Rcvelly at q cts per 3D.
cash, and Banca % cts, mos.-Daay -ido.
New YoRK--3 days previous to March 3.
-4Shcs-Pot in request at $3.50, the former price,
but Pearl have declined to 81, and dull. Coffee
Market for Brazil very firm with stock reduced to
5000 bags, and prices slightly improved. sales at
Gao cts on time, and 500 st. Domingo at 55a5S cts,
cash. Cotton-Is in fair demand, and with a free
supply, prices a shade lower. Flour and !Heal
The market for Flour has been pretty brisk for
home use, but the difficulty of shipment has enabled
purchasers to operate at g. cts. less. Common TO
good brands Western have sold at 81 "a s go, and
Southern at 5.37 "a ! 5.439 Rye Flour inactive at
$685. and Corn Meal down to S2.315, cash
FruGt-Sales of $500 boxes Bunch Raisins at . l5o,
and Turkey Figs at | cts. Gratn-W heat has
continued In good demand, white Gencsce selling
at l.34u S IS, and Illinois at 5 l.O9. Northern
Rye has sold at o. d64 cts. Corn IS scarce, and
fair to good Southern has sold at 53d55 cts. for
mixed and white, and 62d63 for yellow Hemp
Is inactive. Hides-Sale of 1851 Rio Grande at TO-!
cts, less | per cent, e mos. Indlgo-lS steady:
Ledd-IS in better request, and 4O0O pigs Missouri
have sold at S470 cash; 5000 to be delivered here
at S4.b25, 90 days, adding interest; and 250O deli
verablc at Philadelphia, $40, cash i0tasSes-
Is without particular change, Cuba selling at Halo,
and New Orleans 2Sd29 cts. Ndr1t St0reS-Sales OF
Spirits Turpenne from store at 36a3S cts, cash and
time. OilS-Linseed has been in active request,
American selling at 60a63 cts, cash. PROVISIONS
Ohio Pork has again declined 81 4d5Q cts, the closing
rates of Mess $50, and Prime $3.50. More ac-
tivity in Lard about 24OO brS and tres. having SOFA
at 6ia6a cts. for fair TO prime. Seeds-Clover and
Timothy in better demand, the former selling at
6au7I cts for new and the latter at , S22 SputS
Whisky continues in fair demand at steady prl-
ces, 23a23s cts Sugars he market Tor MuscoNa-
do has been rather less actiye prices, however, are
without change. The sales include 5OO hhds. New
Orleans at 4}a5S cts; and 300 Cuba, 4aa54, mos
The stock LIST instant, consisted OF 4l99 hhds. New
Orleans, 973 Cuba, l25 Porto Rlco-together oo91
hhds. and 800 bxs. Cuba, against 1915 hhds and
1900 bxs. same time last year.-Shlp. j. COM Last.
PHILADELPHIA, March 3.
COfee-The transactions include about 25OO bags,
Rio at 6a62, Laguayra at and some ordinary Java
at y cts, all mos. A recent import OF Porto Ca
bello is being placed in store. FeatherS-Prices are
steady at 33a34 cts for good Western, with limited
sales owing to the reduced stocks. Flour and Meal
The demand for Flour has somewhat increased
during the present week, owing to decline IN prl-
ces consequent increased supplies. Sales OF com
mon and fair brands Western and Penna at s 1882
to & g. and some Southern at = 5.375. Rye Flour is
still very dull, and prices are nearly nominal at
S3.I25. Corn Meal has also been du!l-3OO Drls.
sold at 50 81 for Penna. Grain-The demand for
Wheat continues quite limited, owing TO the high
rates asked by holders, los to Ito for good reds,
and s Is for white, per bushel Rye sells in small
lots for dstilling at 66a67 cts. Corn has been in
good demand and Pcnna. yellow sold at 57a575 cts.
Oats sell slowly at 3na33 cts. Hemp-The market
is nearly bare of American Hides-An invoice OF
1000 Laguayra, was previously disposed OF on prl-
vatc terms. MOLaSSes-The market is dull, sales OF
240 brs. n. Orleans at 30 cts, mos. Naval Stores
The market continues dull for Rosin-a few hun
drcd brs common sold at la S 20 per bri. Further
sales of Spirits of Turpentine at 33a35 cts per gall
Ous-Linseed is in limited demand, and prices are
steady at 60u62 cts with small sales Provisions
Pork continues dull and note small sales OF West
ern Mess at Il. 5Oa s 1915, and Prime at 0.50aSll
per bril- Bacon continues in good demand, with sales
Of 400 casks at 7.a9 for Hams a5s for Sides,
and 5a5 for Shoulders; sales in bulk to some extent
at the same rates Lard has not been III much de-
mand: sales in brls and kegs at 73a5l cts. Seeds
Cloyerseed has been in but little request, with small
sales at 81 "a S4l25. Sales of Flaxseed at l.3la
s 33 per bushel. Spirits Whiskey in moderate
demand at 22ia23 cts in hhds. and "a in brls ST.
gars-Thc demand has been to fair extent but
the market is poorly supplied The sales include 200
hhds old crop Porto Rico, and Cuba Muscovado on
private terms; 500 do. New Orleans at 3d5i cts,
and 300 boxes Cuba at Gal cts, all mos.-inquirT.
New OnLEANs--3 days preceding Feb 81.
COttOn-Thc sales of the week hay: amounted to
30 500 bales at prices rather more IN favor OF buy
crs; the range however, continues from o. to cts
for ord to fair. The stock on hand is 242,O3 bales
Sugar-The market is less active and prices less
firm, and the sales of the week are 3lOO hhds. No
tuSScS-Is Tdtflcr IOWcI plCe, iotH SoWS
at 90 cts the weeks sales reaching 400 brs.
1obacco-The enquiry is fair, but the stock is limited,
not exceeding 1000 hhds of all descriptions. Flour
Receipts have become light and the price has ad
vanced to $3.50 Grain-Thc price of Corn re-
mains steady at 36a40 cts for good shipping lots.
Prouisions-N Nothing Of moment doing in Pork.
Very little Beef in market Bacon rather dull: Lard
is more active, but prices are the same. Vhiskey-
The market closes feebly at lSzal9 cts. for common
Lead-Salc of 2300 pigs lower mines at SAP per
100 lbs. Cofee-The price is steadily tending up
ward and $500 bags Rio have sold at sd6s and for
small parcels g. cts. The supply in first hands has
been increased to 30 00Obags [For rates OF Exchange
and Freights, see table inside. Price Cur.
PETERSBURG, (Va.) March 3.
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