Evening star., 1865-11-11
EVENING STAR,
Baltimore Markets.

The Baltimore American gives the following
summary OF the markets for the week ending
Nov. 10th:
Coal.-Cumberland Is in good demand for
shipment, and firm At SIPS for run of mine,
and AZ so for lump. Receipts light. Anthra-
cite u maintained at S1lasil-50 for large lots
lvered
COffee.-SInce our last weekly review the
cargo OF the bark Cricket has changed hands,
LUZ bags being taken on private terms, and the
balance 1t IS cents, gold in bond, on New York
account. Resales Of some SuO bags OF this car
go were subsequently, made here and in New
York at ~ y cents, gold. and we have also to
note sales iIom second hand of some 1000 bags
fair 10 prime quality at 20ka22 cents gold; and
atSes3SH cents, currency. Other descriptions
are scarce LaguayTa may be quoted at 33a35
Genus, currency, and Java at s5a50 cents, cur.
rency.
Flour Howard Street and Western low
grades, which comprise the bulk Of the re-
ceipt,, continue inactive and rather heavy,
but brands of these descriptions, suitable for
retailing command full previous prices, and
are IN fair request. Balumore shipping Extra
and h,gh grades are firmly maintained
Rye FIouT-Nev first quality is jobbing
slowly at s7.I2kaS7.37H.
Corn Mral-No sales MADE public. City Mills
ncmi.aI .t s4.25aS4 50 per bbl.
BuckwhraI Mcsl-Prices lower. Sales at
s475aS5 per 100 lbs, the latter figure for small
lots.
Grain.-Ali varieties have been coming for
ward sparingly, but with the exception of
oats, which have ruled 2a3 cents higher, prices
IL.
lower grades of wheat close dull and heavy.
FIsh.-The cargoes of the Nancy and Agility,
from Halifax, comprising herring and mack
erel, have been sold on private terms. A cargo
of Halifax and another of Labrador herring re-
main Unsold. From the wharf we note sales
Of SO barrels Magdaien herring 1t 81 50. Mar
ket well supplied with herring, but mack
eTei scarce ard firmer, large No. 3's selling
nom the wharf at $3.50, and No. 2's at si5.75a
sI6.
Provisions-The week opened with an in
active and heavy market all dpsPrintiODs
but bacon subsequently, improved. and closes
quite firm, with fair inqqiry from the near
southern trade.
Pork-Mess has been in fair demand Sales
include IGO bbls.. taken for shipment, at S3375a
SA, and lGG Ibis. IN lots TO the trade at S3i.5Oa
S35- Prime mess is steady at $40.
Eaeon.-PrIees have been irregular, sides
ceiling as low as 10 cents, and since at 2Oa2l
cents, The latter figure for small parcels. De-
n:aEd far and stock very light Shoulders
have ranged from 10 down TO IL cents, closing
dnli at lsalsA cGnts. Hams scarce and nom-
inal.
Bulk meat.-None in market, and quotations
entirely nominal.
Lard.-Sales OF city reported at 26a27 cents
western scarce, and held at - cents for bar
rels
Rutter-Tbere has been abetter local demand
during he past week, but very little inquiry
for shipment We quote prices folio WIS at
the close, viz: New York State, 45a4S cents for
Nelch tubs and firkins; Western Reserve. 36a
s. cents; Giades, i3ai5 cents, the inside figure
for straight lots and the latter for choice daries
and SeutEern Ohio n 3Cat2 cents.
Moiasses.-No transactions reported. Prices
nominal, viz: Cuba Clayed 5Oa6O cents, Mus
covsdo do. 55a75 cents. No New Orleans in
market. Stock on hand 1st instant go hhds
30 terces and 500 bbls. Cuba, 96 hhds Porto
Rico, and IS puncheons English Island.
Sucars--Business in raw sugars has been
confined almost entirely to refining grades, but
the general market shows more firmness
Transactions embraced 2,3G4 boxes Cuba aver
aging No. 10 taken for Philadelphia, at IA
cents, months; I,274 boxes do, averaging 1OL
cents, taken by local refiners, at 14H cents
mCnlhs; 2.SGO barrels molasses sugar taken
on New York account, at 13 cents, and so hhds
1Obacccc.-A fair business has been done
during the past week recent inspections Of
hary land Leaf, holders showing every dispo-
sition to meet the views of buyers but old
stock is neglected and heavy. Sales embrace
some 800 hhds. at 80 for common frosted, at
50 5OaS5 for common frosted to sound common,
and al S7-5GaSI5 for medium to prime brown
Nofransactions ofimportance in ground leaves
Prices range from S5aS1O.
Manufactured Tobacco.-Receipts of yir.
gina have been heavy, and the market mode
rately active for new stock Prices are un-
changed.
Whisky.-Prices have materially improved
since The date of our last weekly summary
and transactions have been larger, footing up
some 8tO bbls- Western at 81 37aS2 A. and 100
bbls Pennsylvania at 81 .36aS23S At the close
S2i2 was demanded for the former descrjptjon
To-day 80 40 was the best offer for large lots of
Western.