Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-05-29
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usual SEMI weetly review OF The markets.
BALTIMORE Markets, May 90
hands the has ruled exceedingly dull AID quiet
week Ions have very moderate being
The for the week will up bags
SHals cts mostly taken from second hands We quote prime
i6Hc
fishing Potomac and rivers Of very
satisfactory character the catch especially Of errngs having
very large We quote them t5525
na and I5a5 for Potomac and susqushanna shad
ling at li.50A12 per Dbl
duness noticed the ruling feature Of the make,
closing weekly
but ON Howard street and upe IN on h s eaS
sellers showed anxiety realize but
Wednesday there inquiry, decline
submitted to- and the showed falling on OF Al
per bb highest point attained during the season City
Mills super has also been dull and corresponding decline has
GR,S offerings foot up 200 900 bushels The
decline In wheat brought purchasers into MARKET causing
Corn closes active the decline for the being 2s9
cents bush Oats have continued steady previous quota
GHsExGwe quote Ginseng at 7OGT5 pound with
sales.
the receipt find prompt sale quoted Common
descriptions difficult Of sale. so
barely maintained We quote before City saugh
Sole S2l84 cents; Country do 26l0 cents Rough skng
O cents Spanish Sole 21GO cents; City Harness Leather
Provisions have generally holding
which has had the tendency to restrict operations although
good inquiry has prevailed throughout the Shout
d and Sides there has been good demand the
and for the city trade and sales moderate extent
effected closing the end Of the week fully Of ad
Sales add about $50 casks Shoulders and Sides ncu
ding 30 hhds Of the former So cents 10 hhds tight
casks at 81 80 hhds Sides i0 cents the balance
"a cents for the former and OA the closing very
firm at these figures with holders manestng Indifference u
sell To-day note the sale Of 100 casks sides $iO u Oo
bs delivered In June
sUGARihe market has been very buoyant this week under
speculative Inquiry and sales to the 1000 hhds
made Included In which 1I5 hhds Cuba
terms; @ hhds and 15 bbs do $2 40 hhds do 81 90
22s hhd and Is bb Porto Rico private S hhds Eng
h Island at 81 So 100 hhds Cuba at ~ and 100 hhds do at 81
Ol62 closing steady and firm. Rfners have advanced their
prices for Sugar Of cent Il all qualities since last
port
ToBAccOThee Is falling or In the demand for the bett
descriptions Of Maryland Tobacco and all desirable parcels find
ready sales inspected Common and inferior qualities
much neglected and shippers take small parcels only
when they included Of desirable quality We contioue
70 quote as before Inferior and Common Oaf8 good
3I&4 middlnz 5aSI good and fine brown IbOaO ard
extra fine laS2 There has been anmatp la the Ohio
Tobacco market this week and shippers have purchased about
1000 hhds OF all qualities wihn the range Of quotations. though
the desire mostly evnced for fair to good red The sales OF
Kentucky this week include only about 20 hhd Mason County
within the OF quotations. which continue, common
to good Tugs fjO55 medium fair leaf $5I5a6 So good TO
fne Taf9; and choice s1Oa1250
WKYThe lrket has dull and pceS have further de-
cned The sales aggregate about 600 bb including al kinds
a2Ha2lH cts in the early part OF the week and Il cts owSrd
the close FOR ho and 20E cCuGty There has been moth
re n