Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1865-12-20
BALTIMORE COMMERCIA-W DECEMBER 90 1895
Markets. December. 10. fs6h.

tOff EE.-IOUee Is active, ana the market for il
quite strong; The cargo of the "Carmelia $500 bags
Rio was taken by u house here to-day on private
terms. and we note in addition sales of 800 bags Rio
ex Clifton, on private terms; 100 bags do at 49,
@2O}5 cents gold, and 100 bags do. at IS cts
currency, making the total sales to-day. 1850
ooE We continue to quote t> Rio at lSlg cts
good 20l%@2l cts gold for prime: Laguayra at 3i636
cts. currency; and Java at 4l@i6 cts currency but
tendency.
FL0UR.-The feeling in the Flour market to-day
is less b9oyant under the advices Of the decline in
prices at New ork and holders exhibit more dispo-
sition to press sales than they have for day or two
past, but pr ces are nevertheless maintained. The
transactions have been quite limited, the sales so far
as we have heard embracing only $40 bbS Fine Flour
ct D and 100 bhls choice Howard st. Extra at
for saSer Ws GgSts o4 EHt7a sTss $ Fs
ily Western at $s.25qs.50 for Super. 1905. Is
for Extra; $975@lO for Fancy do; Sl1@1l5O for
Super; $9.25@9.5O for standard Extra; and $l1.75
OBJ for shipping brands do. Paapsco Reservoir and
other brands Of BaltmoFe high grade Family and
Q Dbl for the latter. We quote Rye Flour at $3.50
gas and Corn Meal at S425 q Dbl for Baltimore and
GRAIN-Con was in fair supply this morning the
receipts summing up about 600 bushels, but the
demand for it was much less active than on yester-
some i2OO0 to 5000 bushels White sold at ssgS cts,
and 5000 to Zoo bushels Yellow at S2@S5 cts only
were some $500 bushels offered, but the quality of it
was in general not desirable. Red sold at 20O@2i0
Gus cts good, 30 cts
for prime and we quote White at 23G@240 cts for fair
2Oa 23 cts for good to prime. and 270@275 cts for
choice The quotations for the better gra of Wheat
are IN great degree nominal, very few lots being re-
ceived. Some 500 bushels Rye sold to-day at from
20 to SO cts, and about 1000 bushels Oats at 525 cts
M0LASSES.--Ther is nothing doing in Molasses
The stock here is light bat ample for the Demand
cts for Muscovado. and English Island at from IS to
20 cts, 40 Porto Rico in first hands.
PROV lSiQNS.-The market for Provisions is still
a
Tor Bacon to-day than there has been. New Sides
are selling we understand, at 10000 cts, but prime
selling at Is cts ard new Bacon Hams at 22@24 Cts
e are not advised OF any transactions to-day in
G qSS Sw Ness He9s Pcrk IS hed f
but there IS none selling TAR are advised
we quote Lard nominal at liz cts for Butchers and
- cts for prime City and Western. but there is
none selling. Hogs are still selling to Butchers at
l@l5 cts but these prices are far above the views
ofspackers. and they are out of the market
RICE.-Carolina, of which there is little Offering
is held at 1919 cts for prime new, and we quote East
India at b from 4l3 to lOA cts currency,
SUGARS.-Ihcre a sale late last evening of
It's hhds Porto Rico Sugar on private terms, and to
day we note sales Of q hhds prime English Island
at IL cts, and of Is hhds Centrfugals at I5I cts
Although there Is more, doing in Sugars prices
show no improvement, and we still quote as fol-
lows. viz:-.Cuba and English Island at II
ta1215 cts. for fair to good refining 123g@134 cts
for fair to prime grocery; Porto Rico at 12I4G123
cts. for common to fair 13@l4 cts. for good to
prime; 1H4@4}5 cts. for choice, and CCntrfagals at
REFINED SUGARs.-Ratcs are unchanged, and we
still quote Hard Crushed at lSM@l9 cts White
Soft Crushed at l7@S cts for A; 171g9l734 cts for
circle A: l7l4@l74 cts for B. 16A@l7 cts for Extra
and yellow at l534dl6 cts.
SALT:-LyerrpoeI Fine is now in fair supply, and
it is selling at 81 for Ashtons and So 10 for other
brands. Ground Alum is steady at $2.35 T. sack. and
we continue to quote Turks Island at 60 cts q.
bushel.
SEEDS-A lot of so bushels Cloverseed sold to-
day at $50 I bushel at which figure prime may be
S3.50@ s.. and FlaXsecd at S3.lO@3. Is q bushcl.
WHISKY Whisky is dull. 1t is selling in job
bling lots at 232, but not over $3.50 or 23l r gallon
could be obtained for a lot of 50 or 100 bbls.