The national Republican., 1867-07-27
COMMERCIAL.
COMMERCIAL.
REVIEW OF THE GEoRaErowS WHOLESALE
MARKET,

VI
MARKET,
For the Week ending July 20, 1867.
Flom.-The Flour market has been exceed.
ingly quiet, the only transactions during the
week being to supply the local want. Since our
last quotations tho market has slightly receded
and the supply on hand Is still limited, the mills
doing little or nothing for want Of wheat. We
now quote wolch's family, sl7; Georgetown eI-
ira, s12. 2.5oal3.5oj Georgetown super $40 ooi
canal family, SIS. 75a16.25; canal extra, $12 25a
lS; canal super, $40 per barrel
Whedt.-Has been In good request at full
prices, but the receipts have been meager. To-
day there were 2, 740 bushels new red, and 800
bushels white offered, and sales were made Of
$50 bushels good red $2.40 per bushel, and 800
bushels white at 81 so. On Wednesday ], 500
bushels red sold at $2.o0. At the close we
quote white at $2.5oa2.0o, and red at 81 4oa2. As
por bushel.
Corn.-The offerings Of Corn for tho week
have been limited, and under the scarcity the
market has improved fully 3a5 cents. For the
past few days the price has ruled steady at 81 10
for white and yellow and to-day 500 bushels
yellow brought ST. IL per bushel
Oats.-The market for Oats has bean firm,
with good demand. This morning so bushels
were offered on Change, but We heard Of no
salas. They are hold at 90 cts.aSl weight.
rc.''-"sai -Thnre IL a good steady demand
for Cornmeal, at about 8 cents better prices
than at the close Of last week.
Ry-we are still without movement to notice
in Rye, but II may still be quoted nominally at
81. .20a1. .25 per bushel.
MiH.Fse9. This morning 500 bushels Brown
stuff we've offered, but no sales, From store the
demand for Millfeed Is steady, and we quote
Middlings at 80 cents Brownstuf 40a45 cents
and Shorts at 35a4O cents per bushel.
Hay-The market Is quiet, and prices lower
Prime baled ITimothy Is held at $40 per ton,
and loose from wagon at rs cts. per 100 lbs.
POfatOes-New Potatoes are bringing 81. 50a
81 per Dbl.
Beans.-Dsmand good and supply limited.
Prime Marrows "a, and Navy So 50a4 per bushel
Cheesa-ws quote Now York factory now at
III cents per lb.
Coal.---Cumberland run Of mine is selling at
$4.75 per ton. Stocks accumulating, fair, and
vessels wanted.
Sah-Liverpool ground alum, S. 25a2. .35;
Liverpool fne, $3.10a3.15 per sack; Turks
Island, 20 cents in bulk and pockets from to
10 cents.
Eegs-Fresh selected Eggs are worth 2aa25
cents per dozen.
Onions.-wo quote Onions at sa.5Oa4 per
Dbl.
LumJer.-The market for all descriptions Of
Lumber has become rather quiet, and prices re.
main as before quoted. Shiugles are scarce and
wanted. We quote a. white pine Culllngs at
$32 5Oa$37. so per M; dressed yellow pine Flooring
$40a$5O; good white pine Plank, $65aS5i yellow
pine Joist and Scantling, $2sa$30; Carolina
yellow pine, $40a$45; No. l Cypress Hearts,
$l4a$l5i saps, $40. 6Oa$1l.5 5Oi Laths, s4as4 so.
Alss.-washington Brewery, Xxx, Sill XXX
do. $lsi Massey, Houston 4 Co., Philadelphia,
X sll;S9i Xxx, $lSi XX' Xxx old, Slei xxx, old
Leaihr.-spanish sole, 46a47 CENTS slaughter
sole, 45a47 cents; waxed ealfskins, $l.5Oa$l. rs
per lb kip skins, S0a9O cents per h.. waxed
upper. $4a$4.60 per sidei harness leather, 47a5C
cents per lb.; bride leather, s.. 60aS6 per side
Hemlock, S6a37 cts. Holders firm, and request
moderate.
Euit,.-Messina lemons are still bringing
$40 per box. Lemons are scarce.
tBy Telegraph
BALTIMORE, July 26.-Flour is very dull and
languid. The trade are buying very sparingly,
| In the hrm anticipation Of lower rates. and tc
effect even small sales, considerable concessions
| are being made from the rates quoted for the va,
| rious grades Of Howard Street and City Mills
and Western -four. Although many Of the miili
In this region are unable to work up to their full
| capacity, owing to 4 deficiency in their water
power, still the receipts Of the past week nearly
bbls. against 7, 500 bbls The Inspections Of City
Mills -four this week are reported at 8, 472 bbls.
| against 2, 2l8 bbls. the previous week. Rye flour
| 10 steady at our quotations-8a$8.25 Corn meal
Is steady at 8 60a$b75.
Wheat-The market for wheat shows weak
ness. Sales Of prime red Maryland at $40 and
| fair to good white at 2. 2.46a$2.6 so per bushel.
Corn.-Market firm, and prices 8 cents better
white sold at l.lsasl.2s, and yellow at liza
$1.ls.
0ats.-Market dull and lower; sales of new ai
S0a90 cents, and old at 9Oa95 cents per bushel
Whisky.-We quote bonded at 35a38 cents,
and contraband at ,50a$l 60 per gallon.
| Provisions-The market is quiet but very firm
at yesterdays rates. bulk shoulders at IL cents,
loose, and l2l cents, packed sides at l4la14I
cents clear rib, 15I centsi bacon, 13la IA cents
for shouldersi rib sides, l5l cents, and clear rib
at 16lal6t cents. Sales to-day Of about 100
hhds. Shoulders and sides at those figures. Hams
are in active retail demand at prices ranging
from 81 to 23i cents, as to quality. Mess pork,
$22. 60j prime mess, "a. 50a$25. Lard, l2I cents
for city, and l3i cents for Western.
Sugars.-There is more activity In the market.
The latest sales were 40 hhds. and III bbls
grocery Cuba at l2al2i cents, and $50 hhds
Porto Rico at l2lal3I cents 90 hhds. Cuba
grocery at l2al2f cents. We quote as follows
HALF cents for fair to good refining; 12ialS
cents for fair to prime grocery cubaj l2iaIs cts
for fair to good Porto Ricoj lltal4 cents fol
prime do, and l4Ial5 cents for Demerara vac
pan. Total, 6,7l4 hhds., 7l0 boxes, and i, ,47t
bags