The national era. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1847-1860, 1859-08-11
N A r X IS.
NEW YORK MARKET.
prepared to Monday, Augu.Is 1859


Flour and Meai-The inquiry for Western
Canal -four is light; the receipts are large /;
sales of $40 bbls, at s4.60 "a $475 for super
fine State, $3.50 q $5.l5 for extr" 49,,
s4.6O e. $40 for superfne " .s,orn "a IN
o. $500 for low grade A. a. On " e.
r.. S'U '0 -noop extra Ohio, $500 "a $5.35
fresh ground do, $4.75 "a $3.50 for extra
st. Louis, and $6.lO ca $3.50 for extra Gen
| esee.
Southern Flour.-Sales of $500 bbls. at
$50 (d $3.50 for superfne Baltimore, and
1910 "a $7.25 for the better grades.
-Wheat-sales Of 10000 bushels at
$I20 ca $l.25 for red Southern, $l.30 "a
) 30 for white do, and $l.45 (O1 $3.50 for
white Kentucky. Oats are firm sales Of State
Mt 30 az Zoe, and Canadian at &c ca Ale.
Corn-sales of $4,000 bushels at 75c. for
New Orleans mixed, zoe. for old mixed in
store, 78 ca 79c. for Western mixed, and 10
Ia Sic. for round yellow.
Provisions-Pork is quiet the receipts are
not large sales Of $50 bbls. at $l4.25 Ga
$3.50 nominaly for new mess $lO62 Ca
$lO.75 for prime.
Beef is dull and heavy; sales Of l2j bbls. at
$5.2j (@ $625 for prime, 81 ca $s.25 for coun,
try mess, $3.50 ca 81 for Tepacked mess, and
$l1 80 ca $l4 for extra. Beef hams are quiet
at $l5 ca $lS. Cut meats are steady; sales OF
40 hhds. at 81 90 6sc. for shoulders, and ca
Ste. for hams. Lard is steady sales of $40
bbls. and tcs at l02 a. l0sc., and choice at lc.
BALTIMORE MARKET.
Flour and Medl.-The -four market showed
a fair degree of activity this morning, but How
ard Street aud Ohio super continues very scarce.
Sales reported on change were as follows: 800
bbls. City Mills super at S5.25, mostly TO be
made in few days; 800 do, choice, at 500 /;
1000 bbls. do, extra, at s6.2j, to be made ;
200 bbls. Howard Street SUPER at $3.50 and
$50 bbIs. do. extra, at Sc per bbl No sales
of Ohio super extra reported quotations
unchanged. Corn meal is dull at 81 (1 81. l24
per bbl and we continue to quote rye -four at
$4.25 per Dbl. for fresh ground No. |.
Gfdin.-There were $4,000 bushels wheat
offered this morning, and prices continued firm,
at previous quotations, viz: $l.l5 ca $l.25 for
medium to fair white, $l.30 (9 $l.4O for good
to prime and 81 As per bushel for choice red
sold at $l.l5 ca 1927 per bushel for medium
to choice. Corn was in moderate supply; $4,000
bushels offered prime white was scarce, and
sales were at about Saturdays prices, viz
76 (6e 80 cts. per bushe for fair to prime, meas
ure, for both white and yellow. OF oats, 5000
bushels offered, and all sold at % ca 30 cts per
bushel for fair to prime new Maryland and Vir-
ginia. Rye was in fair supply and demand,
at previous prices, viz 20 cts. for new Mary
land and Virginia, and IS 9 80 cts. per bush
ell for do. Pennsylvania.
Provisions. now quote Western
mess at SIS 9 $l5.25, do. prime at $3.50,
and do. rump at 81 so 0 $l2 per Dbl. Bulk
meat-No sales reported; quotations nominal.
Bacon-Sales Of some so hhds. shoulders and
sides, in jobbing lots, at II (9 81 cts per h.
and several hundred pcs. plain hams at 10 "a
l0l cts. per ID. Lard-Is' dull at l IL cts for
prime, in bbls. and tres, ii 9 III cts for
butchers, and l39 Ga IA cts. per Id. for re-
fined.