Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1849-05-19

Sugar w are again ratncf cheaper III thC ho'tN
market, this week, with sales of about 2OOO hhds'
and 10 900 bags; and 1900 boxes yellow Havana d"'y
paid, have been disposed OF at 4'sd45s: Export
kinds enjoy demand at the moment, white haVa-
ma excepted, of which 1900 boxes, ordinary quai-
ty, have been disposed of at 35s. The only other
Transactions have been cargo OF 4OOO bags brown
Pernam at 49, cd. for near port; and one OF oVo
cases brown at l9s. Cd. In the continental mar
kets, business has been almost suspended by the
blockade, and in the Mediterranean a similar state
Of things prevails. Advices from ST. Petersburg
mention that committee had been appointed 10 re-
port on the propricty Of admitting refined Sugar, but
nothing had been settled; and in the meantime,
white Havana firmly held al Ro. 81.
Correspondence of Lyfords Price Current.
LIVERPOOL, Evening Of April 27, 1919.
| Money Mdrket.-Consols closed to-day, III London,
at 81 to for money and time Exchcquer bills, 45s.
10 ass. premium
Bacon.-The demand during the week has been
steady at previous prices but no advance has been
established; and the arrivals Of the past few days,
noted above, preclude the possibility of our seeing
! higher figures at present. Hams meet less enquiry,
and 2Ss TO Dos. has been accepted for inferior quail
/ ~ in dry salt, Shoulders and coarse meats are in
/ fair demand at full prices.
| Beef.-The sales Of the week are small, the trade
purchasing only to supply immediate want.
Cheese.-With decreasing stocks, the sales are
limited at previous rates.
Corn, S'c.-Following this day week, the market
has been inanimate, with but moderate amount of
business passing at declining rates, equal 10 I'd G3d.
on Wheat, Cd 10 Cd. Flour, and Is. TO Is cd. on
tendance of mllers and dealers, improved bust
passing in w heat, OF which the stock III
port is but moderate. Flour in better demand
and Indian Corn sold very freely at our full quota
tons On the whole, the downward tendency APP
pcarcd TO be checked, and the market closed with a
trmer fccllng.-Thc weather has much improved
during the past few days.
Cotfon-Thc import Of the week is LOG, 094 bacs
sales 74O; and present stock. 53l 400 bales against
372, $40 at corresponding date last year.
Present low prices, with ample stocks 10 select
FROM induced the trade 10 purchase more literally
in the early part of the week, and in instances
advan OF I'd. per Id. obtained, but as Amc-
rican arrives in quantity, and continues TO be very
freely offered this advance has not been maintained,
and prices remain as last reported. To-day, the
sales 1000 bales at steady prices, but the gene
raj tone OF the market represented as dull and in
animate with similar state OF feeling at Manchester.
Lard. The sales Of the week amount to about $50
tons at previous prices for general qualities.
POrk.-ln Eastern, retail business Is passing at
full prices, but Western being in increased supply,
is difficult 10 move at previous rates, aud lower
figures would b. accepted.
Rice.-CarOlina Is in fair demand, and sales oil SUI
casks are reported at los. Cd 10 l9s. per cwt.
/ Rosn.-5u0 brIs. sold at 3s for common amber, up
to los. for fine.
Seeds-Thc season must be considered as closed.
Ab0nt POO bales French Clever sold at 3Js.GiUs.
/ Tar has declined Cd. TO Is. per barrel
7aiiow has continued 10 meet fair demand with
out change in value.
Iirpentine. No sales Of Rough For Spirits 3ls.
STITI, DAY s co.
f-;-For Liverpool Prices Current, see page
inside.
Errdcttfom -IeSSrS Brotrn SIMPLIFY q Cos Circular.
LIvERPooL, April 9th, 1919.
The trade Of the country generally continues to be
unfaV orably influenced by the war between Prussia
and Denmark aad the unsatisfactory position of DO
litica affairs throughout Germany This is particu-
larly felt the Manchester trade.
The Cotton market remains just as 1t was at the
departure of the last steamer aud the quotations of
the both inst are repeatrd to-day say I'D. per Id.
for fair INLAND and far Mobile and for fair Or
leans middliug Uplard and Mobile i'd and middliug
Orleans 3D. and ordinary 3z 10 Sd The import
in thn lo.t fem davs has 'barn vcrv heavy and the
stability of the market may he more severely tested
when The bulk of if is landed The sales for the
week ended to-day amount TO 81 40 bales of which
$500 have been ken on speculaon and $3.50 for ex-
port and the American dissertations consist Of IL $40
Upland at 3,a5d.: 1870 Orleans at 3 ,u5l; 1880
Alabama and Mobile at 3!di5; and 40 Sea Island
at 7dl3 ID. per ID. The demand is TO a pretty fair
extent and abundantly supplied, with rather heavy
market.
The Corn markets have declined both for Flour
and Indian Corn; for the former 23s. per bril- is now
the quotation for Western Canal, as well as Phila-
delphia and Baltimore and 23s Cd 10 2fs. for Ohio.
Indian Corn POS cd. to 3!s for white, and 32s.
for yellow. Indian Corn Meal lis per bril-
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NE Ioh-N lhAbL Of EChOIE.
From the London Mercantile Gazette, April p, 1879.
We can notice no imDroycmcnt in commercial af.
fairs. indeed many branches Of bnsincss have cxhi
bitri svn,to,ns ~ fnrthcr dnrassinn a,,ong which
NAV h: cjassrJ the corn trade RE adyancc in
urces which the nrobabIi,v Of the snnnIies oI cram
from the northern morris nf Eurone heinz nterrnned
Inv The war between the Germans and Danes Fave
rsc to has NOT bern rnaintanrd. tho song,ine yicv
which holders were at FIRST led 10 take of The effects
El,rlv m he nroduceJ thereby baying since nnder.
zone considerable Qualification An oninion now
prevails thai the difficulties between the bpqcrcnt
PscG and though the reports from h t seat OF war war