Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1849-04-07
Ih.7l2 brls. GIG hi

1879 brls. Gao hf brls.
Forming total of l6,035 brls. of Wheat Flour.
Exported within the same time to foreign ports 4S2o
brls. of Flour aud $50 do. Corn Meal.
FRUIT.--By auction yesterday 40 bxs Messlna
Lemons sold at 2d 81 % per bX, 4 mos.
GRAIN.-The receipts of Wheat are light and
prces rule low but not low for the price TO which
Flour is reduced. The best Pcnna. red offering in
the market will not command over 95d96 CTS AT these
prices including Mary land aud Virginia, probably
not above 5000 bushels have sold during the week.
small lot of white for Family Flour, sold at y 10
cargo of 1000 bushels Penna Rye has sold at 90 cts
The supply of Mary land Corn is the most limited
SCALE farmers refusing TO send it forward at present
prices, although they are proportonaoy as high as
in any Eastern markc. The range OF prices for the
week, including Virginia mixed, have Dccn 42dit
cts for white and iSd5O for yellow closing at 42a4o
for white and 1880 for yellow Oats steady at the
nominal prices OF 25a29 cts.
HEMP.-Thc market is rather better supplied,
with Manila particularly, but we have not heard OF
HIDES-We note the sale of l9,S0l Montcvidso,
90 lbs at 10 cts, on time, taken by the trade The
arrivals this week from foreign ports have peen
81 ,55l.
HOPs-se only in limited parcels at lodl0i cts.
for first sort oil Eastern Of last year crop.
INDIGO.--Thcrc have been small sales OF oarac-
cas- within the limits of our quotation. The article
is not active.
IRON.-The market has been quiet for Pig, as
we are informed, but prices are firm and tend to
further improvement.
fair for the season. and prices have been steady IN
GLIDING Cuba at 2la22 cts, Porto Rico 2oa2i, and
New Orleans 2S5a29 cts. per gallon. by auction on
Tuesday IS hhds. Porto Rico brought 2lid2og, and
% do. Cuba, 2la2l cts per gallon, all mos. I'M
ported from foreign ports, 80 hhds
NAILS-Continue in brisk demand, and prices
are steady at 81 cts. per ID: for assorted Gut
in prices OF Spirits Turpentne the market is near
~ or quite bare. !.
OILS-we have no alteration to note in any de,
nomination. Linsecd continues to sell moderately al
63q64 cts, aud LAID Oil at 65dIO.
PLASTER PARlS-ls up again, and has been
selling this week at Is per ton.
pROVISIONS.-'rhc general market has been
inactive but the few transactions that have taken
place exhibit less frmness, and in some instances
lower prices have been accepted
Beef-Priccs are nomnally unchanged, the most
of the transactions except to fill special small oroerS'
are for ships stores. o,,,
pork-rhc transactions comprise about 400 brls.
chiefly Prime, taken at S.75a Ss.S7s per bril- cash.
which is slight decline, and Mess at y 10 me
prices paid for Bulk Shoulders have been oidf
declinc;) for Sides: Hams 51a53; and cts TOT nos
round-the transactions in the aggregate comprising
about $50 Onn lbs, of the various denominations, IN
lots of 5000 to 10000 lbs, including loose anu
packed. a., - ,,,r-
chase extensively having been made. we continue
TO quote Shoulders 5a55 cts; Sides, 6dos; HAMS IA
9; and hog round cts. per Id.
Lard.-The operations have been rather large
at g. cts in brls and tres and TAI in kegs, about
1000 kegs at these rates, cash aid mos adding III"
terest. ~ =. Ia. -.
RICE-Is in moderate request going oil IN lois as
wanted at 3l2aa $685. per 100 lbs about the
former prices. so.,o ..,..
SAIT.-wc note the sale of a cargo OF $500 sacks
I.;vernool Common on terms not public, but some
thing less than 8 per sack, 8 mos:
SEEDS.-Clover continues dull at ) 9od y $40,
but holders are unwilling 10 sell at these rates ~
rrrscnt Flax is steady at L. GA HI per ouS"ra
SPIRITS.-N. f.. Rum continues steady at 2I5az9
cts. The latter for Boston brands "hiskxy mas
again given way, and for some days been se'''hs "
OF cts in hhds and % Ill brs. IN ,a.no.
SiTctRS.-Thc large receipts, and still larger
in prospect, have rather checked the demand re- e.
Gently and the sales have been made at aecn. .,
about of cent per d. below the rates ,es, onh
and from the middle TO the latter part OF last non'
;rhs nriyate transactions have been on n"''eo