Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-11-25
Baltimore Markets.

From the American we quote the following
summary of Baltimore markets for the week
ending November oath:
Coffee-Transactions during the past week
embrace resales OF LOCO bags Rio, ex ''Crick-
et,'' part taken for New York, 1900 bags ex
Adelaide taken on New York account on pri-
waite terms, and the balance for a Western mar
ket AT BOY cents, gold, and some 800 bags do in
lots, from second hands, at 20a21 cents, gold,
for fair 10 very good quality. Nothing of i'm
pOrtance has transpired in other varieties.
Market dull 1T the close and prices nominal,
viZ:-COmmon to strictly prime Rio 1s6a216
cents, gold; Laguayra 21a23 cents, and Java
&c Il a29 cents.
COtton-There has been a better feeling in
this staple since our last weekly review of the
market, and prices may be written 2a4 cents
higher.
CoaI-Rates steady. Cumberland selling by
the cargo free on board at Locust Point, at
e. 25aS75O; by the single ton, delivered, at 80;
Anthracite, 10 dealers, from the yards. at S1la
gil 81, and by the single ton at sl2asl2.5O.
Fish.-A small cargo of Labrador Herrings
erel from the wharf reported. From second
bands note 2OU bbls. No. = at So 50, and 800
bbIs. large No. 8 at 81.
FIour.-Baltimore high grades, City Mills,
shipping Extra, and choice retailing brands of
Howard Street and Ohio Flour have been
maintained as last weeks, but inferior and me-
dium grades for which the inquiry continued
very moderate, have ruled fully so cts. per Dbl.
lower and close heavy.
Rye Flour.-Prices are lower, sales Of first
quality being reported at Sc s71aS7.
Buckwheat Meal.-A very fair business has
been done in this article, at prices ranging from
"a 7Oa- ASS per 100 pounds, bulk for large
lots.
Corn Meal.-City Mills has brought 81 so, and
closes firm.
Grain.-Receipts of Wheat since our last
weekly review show no Improvement in guam
fity or quality, but the offerings have met all
demands. City millers holding off, looking for
a lower range of prices. Corn has been in very
good demand, chiefly for shipment, and the
market closes firm with short receipts. Oats
have moved freely at a decline of 3a4 cents.
Rye continues in request, and prime samples
command full prices.
Hay and Straw.-Prime baled Timothy is
scarce and worth - per ton, ordinary and fair
do. we quote at s2Oas21 loose do. at $40, baled
clover 1t S17alS. Rye Straw at S2as2l, and
=" heat and Dat al Sl3aSli.
Molasses.-An descriptions are dull and
nominal at quotations. ylz:-Cuba clayed
4Oa5O cents; Cuba Muscoyado do, 5Oa70 cents;
English Island, 55a90 cents, and Porto Rico,
5Oa9O cents
Potatoes Arrivals have not been so free and
prices have been maintained. Peach Blows
are jobblng from the vessel at 90 cents and
Maine Carriers by the cargo, are quoted al 81
per bushsl Sweet Potatoes command 50 per
barrel.
Provisions.-Receipts Of new stock have been
extremely light, and supplies of all varieties of
hog product are limited Bacon Shoulders and
Sides have shown very little alteration in
price, but close inactive. Barrelled Meat and
Lard is firm.
q Butter.-Roll is coming forward very freely,
and supplies the demand for home consump-
ton, 10 which business is al present restricted.
We quote common TO strictly prime quality at
36a43 cents; Glades, New York, State and
Western are dull, and could not be moved TO
any extent, except At a concession of 3a4 cents
on asking prices, which are as follows: New
ferk State 46a50 cents for firkins, and 4Sa52
cents for tubs; Western Reserve 3Oa:}S cents for
Northern, Middle and Southern Ohie, and
Glades 39a42 cents
Sugars.-Refners have net been in the mar
ket during the past week, and the trade have
bought very sparingly, transactions footing up
only 50 hogsheads. Rates close fraction lower
and unsettled.
Tobacco.-The inquiry for Maryland leaf
has been very moderate. and the max ket closes
heavy al previous rates.
Whisky.-The week opened with a very dull
market, and prices have settled down cents
per gallon, transactions footing up some 800
bbls Western at g.. i3aS2-3S; prime packages
selling al the lower figure on Wednesday and
Thursday. To-day sales were reported at
S237.