Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1849-04-21
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Java 500 cts per h., mos. Fish-There is no
material change in the market since our last report
About 500 qtlS small Cod have been sold Tor eX-
port at 81 per ql., cash, for packed Mackcrel con
iinu. dull, and sales in small parcels. FfoT-llas
declined, and at the reduced rates there is an active
demand. Good brands of Gcnesec selling at
5.37a $3.50; Michigan, 5.l2c 500; ONO round
hoop, = ) per bril-, cash; Southern 5l2d 500,
mos. Most of the Flour via New Orleans, is OF poor
quality, and sells at less prices than the above.
Grain-Corn has sold pretty freely, bat at little
less price than last week. 4Uu5OOOO bushels South
crn have been disposed of, principally white, at IS
cts for yellow and 5Osd5l cts. for white closing AT
81 els. for white and SO for yellow; also Western
mixed at 5Idols cts. per buShcl, cash. Heinp-ln
American and Russia there has been some small
sales. In Manila there has been quite an active Spc-
cuativc demand, founded on the probable short sup
ply TO be received for some months 10 come, and
sales of 10 TO 1900 bales, commencing at cts, aud
closing at 10 cts. per b.. mos, and it cannot now
be bought under the latter price. Hdes-Thc arti-
Gle is in fair demand, aud sales OF several thousand
Bucnos Ayres at about l04; 500 Porto Cabello, 81;
1000 TmXillo 81 cts per Id, mos Honey-All
the Honey in first hands is about being exported to
Europe BY the importer. Lron-Pg is less firm, and
sales making from the stores OF No. Scotch at
2ba S27 per ton, mos Lead-Sacs of 1000 pigs
at $S495 per 100 lbs, cash, and the same price
fused for more. 1IoiasSeS-There is good stock in
market and the article is dull. Naua Stores-In-
creased supplies of Spirits Turpcntnc have depress
ed the market, and holders have submitted to a re-
ducion. Sales of 400 brls at 80 cts, cash, and
31a375 cts. per gallon and mos, and one lot to
close an invoice at a less price. OH-Sales OF 5000
gallons English Lnseed at 90 cts, cash. American
and English is now held at % cts. few casks
Olive brought SO cts. per gallon, cash. Sperm is
without change At New Bedford the market
unsettled in consequence of the heavy importations
recently made and but few sales made. Provisions
The business done Ill our own market has been
moderate without any change in prices since our last
report. Sales made mostly in small parcels at
! $50 for prime Pork; S | so for Mess; Lard in
barrels 63d7 cts; kegs I iG15 cts; Western Hams,
smoked SaS5 cts; 900 lbs. Picked Hams, cts.
per lb., all / mos. SpiceS-Sale Of 800 bags Pepper
at 81 cts. per ID, short price, for export; Ginger is
held at . cts; Gloves % cts. per ID, Sugar
The recent large sales Of Box Sugars by auction,
have afforded supply to the trade, aud checked the
private operations. The sales have been TO 600
boxes, mostly old, at 81 cts. for medium quality, to
3! cts for good yclows some Cuba Muscovado, in
hhds., at cts; so boxes whites, cts per ID,
mos. By auction, 80 hhds Porto Rico Goa = 5.45;
81 do. New Orleans, 4,50u 5 1870; 80 boxes Havana
white, STOP; 81 do. do. brown, 500 per 100 lbs,
mos Stuadc-Saics Of Sicily. best brands in lots at
SO, 6 mos BY auction, 500 bags lnghamS brand,
800 per ton, mJs.-Daiiy -4dc
New York; days previous TO April II.
-4shes-Pot have advanced to 81, and are quick
of sale. Pearl are also 81. BeeStcar-C Continues
at 2lu22 cts. COfee--Is inactive, and have only
notice sales of 800 bags Manila at 81 cts. time,
and $50 ST. Domingo, 81, cash for export. Cotton
Pric are Ia Of cent lower and the market dull
The sales since last 1900 bales, at Gal cts.
fot Up. and Flor, and 65a3i for Mob and N. ORR.
including good ord. TO good fair. Dyec0OdS-Ilavc
been far demand, and ABOUT 2uJ tons St Domingo
Logwood have sold at $SI3, cash. Feathers-Sale
of 2O0O lbs. extra prime Live Geese at 39a40 cts.
per h., cash. Flour and lIea!-Wes'ern Flour has
remained firm in price with good export and home
demand. The range has been 45Oa S4S7s aud
pure Genesec 5.5Ou S 1922 per brl. Southern con-
tinucs inactive at 4I0u S4.75, the lowest and high
est prices: 5000 brls Baltimore being shipped to
England. Rye Flour steady at 275a 81 J. and
Corn Meal S2.375 for Southern white and 2.5Oa
S 90, cash, for Jersey yellow. Grdtn-Whcat
has been in good demand at . 20 for prime white
Gcncsec and y LIP for ordinary. Ohio and other
good Western red, 50 cts.a ; E., and white Pcnna.
Sl.l0. Northern Rye, 55a59 cts. Corn in active
demand, and has become scarce, the market nearly
bare, Southern selling at G52 cts. for mixed and
white, and 55a56s for yellow. Hemp-lhe stock
continues quite low, and American Dew-roucd is
worth 4 100 per ton, and Manila 10 cts per ID. Hides
The sales comprise 530l Burnos Ayres and 5D}9
Rio Grande, 2l5 lbs, at ~ cts less per cent, and
1881 Rio Hache, Is! lbs. 81 less per cent, eject
ing water damaged. Iron-Thc market for most
descriptions continues inactive. Scotch Pig has been
less scnsiby affected, sales making at 2la S25 per
ton. Lead-Mssouri Pig Is dull, with small sales
at s per ton. cash. HoiasSeS Except Cuba " hch
is dnll) most descriptions in fair demand; 1000
hhds. Porto Rico sold at l55a2S cts; 100 Nuevitas.
81; 100 Cuba Muscovado, 81 aa24 and GOO brls. New
Orleans, 25a27 cts per gallon, mos, the Latter
decline Of about cts. Naval Stores-Spirits Tur
prntne has declined to 80 cts. per gallon cash Obs
--Liuseed in fair demand at 59a6l cts for Amcri-
can, cash, for csks. and brls. Marseies IN bskts
S337; aud Palm, g. cts. ProrisiohS-Ohio Pork
without animation, 1900 brls. Prime having sold at
37!a : 50, and 1900 do. Mess, l0.25o i $50,
closing at the former. Lard without change, but in
steady demand al th6t cts for good TO prime, at
which 1900 brls. sold, aud 81 for 2oOO kegs Sreds
Glover is dull. Spirits Foreign are inactive.
Domestic Whiskey is dull and prices lower, with
sales Il cts, cash. !Sugrs-A little more has
been doing in Muscovado, but the market is still dull
The sales embrace $50 hhds. New Orleans at 4a5
600 Cuba 4a5; 1900 Porto Rico, 4aos; 80 Texas,
45ui:; lis bxs Brown Havana, $40; and 81 W hite
do. Il, A mos. !S4mac-A lot Of 100 bags Palermo
hash, at 10. q mos. IIU{Otc-Saps
been made Of 5000 lbs. common Western at cts;
aud 5000 lbs prime City and Country, 81, cash.
Ieas-Two public sales have occurred since our last
at the first OF which the market recovered the
ccssions made at the previous sale; yesterday, how
ever, there was again falling OFT IN prices on low
grades Young Hyson and Hyson Skin, but on good |
and desirable qualities the market was fully sustain
cd. Tin Pldtes-Whn a week 1000 boxes Id X. |
have been sold at s l0.62l,6 mos.-Shtp and Com.
List
PHILADELPHIA, April II.
Bdrk-Salcs Of rs hhds. Quercron at Ss25 and
S26 per ton for lst Nos. and 2. CoDee-A cargo
Of 1000 bags Rio arrived this week, aud has been
placed in store The weeks sales only include a
lew hundred bags from at 7a7 cts for Rio and
Laguayra, 4 mos. Flour and Meal-The continued
liberal supplies from the interior, and the fact that
only moderate demand for export exists, has in
duced holders of Flour to submit to further decline
the market opening with sales at 4 4ia S4.37l per
brl; since, sales Of common brands at A. IA s 425,
closing at the lower rate. Rye Flour has been IN
moderate demand, with sales at 2 81 "a $275, chiefly
prices much irmer-lS00 brs. Penna. sold at S2.374 |
per brI. Grai,i-The demand for Wheat has been
only to moderate extent, with sales at 81 to 80 cts
for ordinary good reds and s. ctsd for white
per bushcl. Rye sold early in the week at Oh, and
since at 56 cts. Corn has been in demand and
at the close prices tend upward-sales Of coed vel.
low early in the week at 81 sao2 subsequently at %
a5l and since owing to light receipts at 5la5I and
81 cts. Oats have been in moderate demand with
sales at 29d3l for Southern and 32d3I for Penna
Henp-T he market nearly bare OF Amer. and prices
are very firm. F0n-Thc demand is not active but
prices continue steady. About 500 tons Pcnna. Pig
Metal sold % 80 27 for Anthracite and Charcoal