Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-13
BALTIMoRE.MARKETs, JANUARY II.

CoFFER-0ur market has been very dull the past
week. the unsteadinesS gold having caused buyers
to withdraw. The sales only amount to 2OOa3OO
bags Rio at 2Ola2O3 cents gold, for prime. At the
close we quote the range as follows: For common
l7al7i cts fair lSal9! cts; prime l9la2O cts and
choice 2Oia20i cents per Id, gold.
FLOUR.-Recepts are light and the stock in the
hands of the dealers Is regarded as small being es-
timated, of all kinds, at 10 900 TO SOOOO bbs. For
export there has been very little enquiry the past
week on account of our river and harbor being oh
structed by ice together with the decline in gold.
City Mills shipping brands are held at Sll 15-no
sales choice Supers are steadily maintained at 50
Some few hundred bbs Howard street sold at IS 62s
as 10; Shipping Extra is offered at s9a9 20, and
trade brands are quotable from 50 % upwards, US TO
quality, Transactions the past week have been con-
fined almost exclusively to the wants of the local
trade and at prices within our range, viz:
Howard street Super and Cut Extra. $500 . 70
4" " Extra. 3oI 3uI
" o." Family ............... l2OO al3UU
Ohio Super. ....................'. % ooo
- Extra. .......... .............. SUI 30
Family. ................--....l2 100 al3.OO
City Mills good to fancy brands Super $50 900
Shipping Brands Extra. lilo OO0
- Standard Extra. 20 wv
GRAlS.-Ihe partial closing Ot our river and haf-
Dor by ice tie past week, has limited both the sup.
ply and demand for corn but the requirements oil
the vessels the berth loading, have caused prices
TO he maintained for yellow, whilst for white the
sales generally have been several cents higher than
at the close of the preceding week. Wheat has ruled
composed of red, at prices showing but little varia-
ton from the previous week. Oats have sold at an
advance of several cents. Very little doing in rye.
We give transac tons at the Corn and Flour En-
change as follows: Wheat.-The offerings are small:
we report sales OF 1000 bushels red at S2ds2 43-
mostly 50 30aS2 80; 1000 bushels choice Western
white from store for shipment at 81 So market
closed steady with some enquiry for shipment and
fair demand for home milling. Corn.-Thc receipts
are comparatively light; demand continues good :;
sales for the week to Thursday, inclusive foot up
30 900 bushels white at S9a93 cts. bulk at 9OaS2 cts
for export 900 bushels yellow ut o2aS5 cts, bulk
at 81 cts, for shipment, at which figure the market
closed for cargo lots smaller lots per railroad sold
at S0lSl cts 800 bushels mixed sold at S3ao7 cts,
and 1000 bushels for hominy at 81. Oats.-The
sales to Thursday inclusive, amount to 8 600 bushels
ranging from Oh 10 OF cents per Dushe weight as To
quality; bulk of sales about 90 cents. Rye.-Wc
report sales oil bOO 10 UOo bushels at oaoO cents per
bushel.
MoLAssEs.-Porto Rico, 50aS5 cents; Cuba Mus
covado, 50a70 cents; Cuba clayed, 45l5O cents
English Island, 55aS5 cents per gallon No imports
the past week.
SrGAR.-The market has been inactive, and prices
slightly in favor of buyers. We have only to notice
sales of 1874 hhds. English Island, for refining, at Il
cents, four months go boxes Havana, No. 10, at 10
cents, four months, also for refining; and 100 hhds.
Porto Rico, in lots to the trade at l2sal! cents
10 qualify we REVISE rs lOuOWS.-
Cuba and East India fair to good refs 1l4alli cents,
four months do. do. grocery, l2ial3 cents net do.
do. prime, l3lal4! cents, net Porto Rico, common
to good grocery l2lal3 cents, net do do. prime to
choice l4al4l cents, net Havana No. It, 10 cents,
four months, No imports the present week.
WHIsKEY-FOr several days in the beginning of
the week the market was dull and nominal at - %
AZ 81. Later there more inquiry, with sales OF
100 bbls. Western in lots, at - u, closing hrmer.
ID a 1
BEEF CATTLE-The offerings during the past week
amounted to l,5l5 head, being l55 head less than
last week. or the whole number BOO came from
Ohio, by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad 2l9 from
Western Virginia and 80 from Western Pennsylvania,
by same route; oil from Western Pennsylvania and
l22 from Illinois, by Northern Central Railroad; 81
from Southwestern irginia, by railroad from Lynch
burg and two lots of 66 from Western Virginia, and
10 head from Maryland on foot. The number sold
to Washington butchers was l69 head, TO Govern
ment 100 TO graziers &c. left over 800, and the bal
ance 1866 head) were taken by Baltimore Butchers.
Prices to-day ranged as follows:-Scalawags and
old cows So 50as5, stock cattle S5a6, very best on
sale 50 25a9 90 second quality S8a9 third do So gu
aS7 90 per 100 lbs-average of the market So 81
Owing to the quality of the cattle offered being bet
ter than last week the market openedquite brisk but
closed very dull to-day. The stock of cattle were
behind time by reason of detention of trains, and
some fears were shown of short supply. Prices
declined - TO 80 cts per 100 lbs on good cattle
SHEEP-There has been good supply this week,
of fair quality demand good with moderate sales
at 6iaSl cents per Id.
Hoes, The supply on hand is good, and no
change To notice III prices; small sales at si3 2oa
ii 10 per 100 lbs.-mlrket dull.
NORTHERN MARKETS.
New YORK MARKET, January ll.-Flour dull
sales of 1900 bbs.; state at S7aS 30; Ohio, - 45a
10 %: Southern - 70ll5. Wheat has declined %
q .ants. sales Of q bOO bushels Drime Milwaukee
81 -. Corn has declined cent sales of 3l,OJt
bushels: mixed SSa9l cents Beef is firm. Pork
firm sales of Mess at s29 37ta3O Lard is firm
sales OF 200 bbls at l5ialSl cents. Whskey i.
dull at 50 25a2 %. Cotton steady at 5Oa5l cents
sugar firm; Muscovado, ll{al24 cents. Coffee firm
sales of 500 bags Maricabo and Ceyon on private
terms also cargo of Rio on private terms. No
lasscs is lower New Orleans, Il l0Il %. Naya
Stores dull. Freights dull Gold, 1891.
WILMINGTON MARKET, January 9, 1866
No arrivals of crude turpentine or tar, and cOnse
quently no sales have taken place to-day.
SPIRITS TURPESTINE.-Saes of only 20 barrels a
62b cents in New York barrels, and 579 cents II
country barrels.
ROsiN-No sales and market dull.
COTToN.--S bales sold at 40 cts. for ordinary anI
40 cts per ID. for middling.
.sThrow physic to the dogs, I'll none Of it.
To make assurance douby sure
I'll take"-PLASTATIOS BIrrERs,
THEY never fail. ,,-
This great slomaehc Healer, so long and AVoraDi