Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-01-13


scale, and safety rather than exorbitant profits ap
pears t. be the rule Of action J9b6Grs in the West
{ CT lower than in New York.
There Is more frmness in Exchange, and drawers
ng GO da1 o BanksTs rS ans 5sGr
10; Commercial, l039l0Sl@; Francs, Iona date 51Il5
g5.l5 Francs short date, 5l$A@5.l21@.
WEEKLY REVIEW OF MARKETS.
Reported and carefully revised eoery ,ceek for the Bal
fiasore Daily Conmerc,aII
APPLES.-Ap ples are in faiY demand and steady
at Se3 for inferior descriptions, and $50Gr5 q Dbl.
for prime New York State Winter fruit
d y y e. P 1 are q99e9 &C. NgT York mo nominal
is nothing h9gF d doing in them here.
AhCQlI0L;-IWc continue to quote Western 95 per
cent at i5@ 100 and Cologne Spirits at l0cts higher
but the tranSacti3ns are very limited.
g BEESWAX.-Beeswax is steady at 45@l7 cts for
RKEAD.eo-Bread is unchanged in price, and we
9pote as before VIZ Navy at cts Pilot at cts, and
Water Crackers at 8 cts q h. The market continues
BARk;.aNo. l Qgcretron continues in good de-
mand and firm at S5928, but No. is dull at $2l@22
C0FFEE,-The decline in gold has tended rather
to dePress the market for Conee and there has been
very little doing in it this week Sales of only 300 to
300 bags Rio having been reported, and nothing in
other descriptions. Although the market is rather
n nsSSs Dda as are fsy v well at a3
golc toc common to fair, l9920I cts gald i0r good
e, prime, 2G1l@9El cts gold for choice Laeuayra at
There have been imports this week. but there are
two Co or fhrse eaTgoeS Of Rio expected here daily
ton this week, and prices have fallen off since the
opening fully cts 10. The decline in gold has af-
tected the market unavoraby, and it closes day
rather heavy as the following rates viz-4O@41 cts
Tor ordinary Upland; g cts. fer good ordinary dos
do, and 52@5$ cts for good middling do Gulf may be
quoted ct: 2 ID higher for grades above ordinary
Can phEs.-Csndles are very dull. The supply
is light but squitG equal TO the demand. We quote
Adamantne at 2i12G25l% cts short and 26l%G1271%
cts forlpllweight: Sperm at 1901 cts; Parafno at IS
C0AL-Curnberand is selling at 81 free on board
&C Locust tont t9r cargoes, and SID for city de-
livery Baltimore COMPANY Anthracite is selling at
this week Of cargo OF ,484 tons of Cumberland to
CiIEMICALs.-wo continue to quote Soda Ash
Grmat 54@6cls Ri Carr Soda at l25 cts for English;
Sal a?a& at 521iT54 cts for English and 81 cts for
American and Bleaching Powders at 514 cts; Caustic
Soda would bring if here AZ CTS.
COPPER.-The market for Copper Is quiet,
but prices are ulnGehanged, and we again quote Re
Copper at 90 cts, Copper Nails at 60 cts, and Yellow
M 81 u S!hsath 7i and Bolts at 10 cts z 10
week IN Flour, and the market has throughout it
been heavy. as we'll IS dull. There have been no
shippers in market so fax as we have heard and the
demand has been exclusively from the LOCAL trade.
The sales making have been in small lots and the
transactions for the week do not exceed 1000 TO $500
bbs. Notwithstanding the dulIness of the market
prices are pretty well maintained and they have
red very little since the opening We quote follows
Extras $l0@lC5Q for Fancy do; Sll5O@ IL for Family;
Western s. 258S0 for sF Eg $9@9 3 for Extra;
s at 5o5 for SUPER SUI, 9s5O for Standard
Extra; and 1.!5@l2 for high grade Rio Extra. Pa
sad d ether 6fsnd Of Rat0y 81 hgh
he former, and 5l3 . bbi. for the lattof
RYE FLOUR AID CoRX MEAL.--Rye Flour has ruled
through the week at 500 and Corn Meal at 81 % per
Dbl for Baltimore and Brandywine, but for both arti
ces the market is very dull.
BUCKwHEAT FLoUR.--Buckwheat Flour is m
rnauToi in price and still uuOte il a 81 y "a
100 lbs.
The following ara the inspections Of Flour and Meal
!or the week ending Thursday, Jan. ltth, 1861:
rr.-,s. Bblsi Half bbls.
Howard ;5treet..."...,....,,....... G,:i50
CIty y )i
0hio.''''''''. l,'lS5
talLlty 40
Total-Whcat Tlour.....,~.... 1921
Corn Meal.
FHUIT,-For foreign Fruit the market is dulj am,
Malaga RqisinS, have declined materially. and we
"A . perbox, Figs selling at Is to 70 cts Daies
at % cts CuTrants. new ,crop, at 1917 cts. Al
Pilbcrts at Is cts English Walnuts at l2@l8 cts
Braz Nut or Pain m NSts at = cts Pecan Nuts at 20
el for African and $3325 for Southern. Cocoa Nuts
are selling at 500 = thousand. Eastern CFanberries
range at from slGeI2 Dbl, the latter figures being
FISH.-.Fi;h are dull, and prices are in great de-
gree nominal. There have been no cargo sales for
some weeks; and the transactions from store have
lowz. VII Mackerel at S144@15.06 for No. 3; si6jz
GcIse for at Ng an 5Sl 6F dbr lSF Nc? 5j
10 for Labrador Shore: $5@6.50 for Halifax, and
$l5o@5 c bb feF alIadgalen Bog Box Herrngs are
Goldfish is selling at S775@S5O; Hack at r4"Gas5 p
FEATHERS.-Prime Live Geese are selling at 50
ass cts. and inferior qualities at 7O975 cts > D.
GRAlN:-During the early part Of the week the
receipts Of Corn were fair, but for some days past the
supply has been light owing to the partial closing of
about $1,000 bushels; The demand for Corn at the
brought advance of several cents q busheI on the
closing figures Of last week most Of the lots received
selling at 92@9$ cts, with some sales of HOminy Corn
at 100 cts. Subsequently, however, prices fell off,
the principal sales for some days past being at 90@9c
Yellow opened at S3@S5 cts, but dropped off again to
foreign orders for Corn have been Withdrawn, or the
limits Of buyers very much reduced in consequence of
the decline in gold, and it is quite likely that
with increased receipts prices will be lower.
Of Wheat the receipts continue to be light and trans
actions in consequence limited. The sales this week,
which have been principally of lots in store embrace
some 1000 to 5000 at 1850 2c for common;
for prime! and lot Of 1000 bushels prime white, from
store at $50 cts Wheat closes steady and firm. Oats
have ruled through the week at $500 cts and the
receipts about 5000 bushels have mostly changed
hands at these figures. Of Rye note sales of some
go bushels at $1,000 cts.
BEANs AND PE4s.-Prime New York White Beans
are selling in small lots at S27G3 but ordinary and
good lots are duh at S242.50 q bushel. Black Eyed
Peas are selling at Sl.U5@llO bushel, and 1875 2
GUNNY BAGS.-Gunny Bags are steady at 80 cts
for small 50 cts for medium and 40 cts for large.
for Guan0. Peruvian, is held very firmly at Sl50@l60
per ton, and We quote Pacific at $G5, Navassa $50,
Mexican at $50, and do A at S35 per ton. Bone
Dust is selling at 500 and Fertilizers range in price
GINSENG. There is a good demand for Southern
at SI@l.O5 . 10. No W estern coming forward.
HEMP.-There is very little doing in Hemp and
quotations for it are nominal. We quote Russia at
and $500 for dressed Manila at 70 cts; and Jute at L
cts an. Bale Rope is selling at l51ag16 cts q 70.
HIDES-There is nothing doing in foreign Hides.
but we quote Buenos Ayres (Which is the only de-
scriptlon OF foreign here nominal at 30 cts r ib
Fepy Cow a6S Sah5e err 1 are s selling slowly at cts
HAY AND STRAW Hay is dull and rather lower
N price Timothy is now selling at $lS@2O for baled,
straw is selling at S2GG2l for Rye, and $12@l4 ton
for Wheat and Dat.
there special activity in it. Baltimore Charcoal
Forge is bringing S55 and Baltimore Charcoal Wheel
at these figures Ashland Anthracite Iron n IS in good
demand and firm at Si6@47 for No. 8: $4sa49 for
No. 2 and S5O@5l q ton for No /. There is no Scotch
Pig Iron in market, but we quote it nominal at 500
INDlG0;7--Indigo is in fair supply and moderate
Madras at il$ and Si1 Manila at from M
Sl9 to r q IS; 3; The market may be quoted firm
LEATHER.-Leather is in good demand and firm,
with rather an upward tendency. We quote Spanish
Sole as varying from 30 to II cts City Slaughtered
do at 4552 cts; Country do 35@ 10 cts; Rough Skirt
ing at 32G36 cts for heavy and 30d33 cts for light;
and Calf Skins at from 80 cts to 81 25 q h in the
rough, and 81 30Gl so q ID finished, $3.50
-MOLASSES.-There is very little doing in Molas-
SEES, sales being confined TO small lots from second
hands. We quote Cuba at 50G60 cts for clayed and So
10 cts for Mlseovado, English Island at 65@e5 cts
and Porto Rico at 70@S5 cts. A cargo of some 20j
hhds Porto Rico received here last week. but it
has not as yet been disposed o.
MILL FEED.-Brown Stuff is selling at 1920 cts,
and Middlings at $685. cts = bushel.
NADER, We quote Nader at li129l512 cts cur
rency for prime Dutch Omhro. .
NAVAL STORES.-There is large accumulation
OF Naval Stores here and the market is very dull for
az az descriptions We quote Spirits Turpentine at
Slgi6o2 q gallon Rosin at $3.50 for common; $50
gsR ior NO. z and Sl99l5 for No !, and Tar at 81
q tIZ3 TO Tor small. and SIS for large bbls.
NAILS.-Nails continue in good demand and
steady az previous quotations viz: cts for 4d and
r. OLIVE OLIVE quote Marseifies at S7@S per
case f9r quarts and pints and Bordeaux at Sl2@I5
ling at so cts each for half boxes and Is cts foronor