The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-06-29
COM NJ &c RCIAL.
REvIEw OF THE GEoRsErowN WHOLESALE
MARKEr,

For the Week ending IrTe IS, 1867.
EioRr.-There has been no transactions worthy
to note since our last weekly report; but ut the
close the market shows n better demand. princi.
paIly for shipment, with an advance Of rs TO 80
cents per Dbl. on most grades We now quote
Georgetown family $l6Ssl7.25, Georgetown OK.
ira SI3al3 5Oj Georgetown super $40. 5oall
canal family sl5.50al6i canal extra, $l2.soal3i
canal super, Sll per Dbl.
Whsdi.-The receipts for the past week have
been light, and the demand for milling purposes
have been about equal to the supply. The tone
Of the market has considerably improved, sales
being made at the opening at 81. so per bushel
for prime red, and closing firm to-day at $2.7S.
The ssles since our last reach about 5000
bushels.
Corm-The market for Corn has also under.
gone material improvement, and the offerings OF
the week amount TO about "a, 900 bushels. The
demand has been active for ooastwise shipment,
and the receipts to-day were $1,000 bushels, with
sales Of J. 200 bushels white at 81 05, and l. 100
bushels yellow, and 800 bushels white at prices
not made public.
Oits.-There is q good dem,nd fer Oats at
better prices but they continue quite scarce.
They may be quoted to-day at sOss2 cts, meas
ure and weight.
RyG-Thero has been nothing done in Rye
for the past several days, and we still quote
nominAlly at 81 .20al.25 per bushel.
| Corn lfeai-Is slightly better, but no large
'a'es are making. Small lots now command Sla
| O5 per bushcl.
dliDgs at 75sS0 cents; BrownstuG, so cents, and
Shorts, 40 cents per buthel.
| Hoy.-Market steady. Prime baled Timothy
is held at $2Oa23 PER ton, and loose from wagon
at 81 per 100 lbs.
Po,aioes-Continue very scarce, and jackson
whites may be quoted ut $40 per bushel
| HHu.-There Is not much good Fruit on the
l ma ~ and Maaaina FiiiI sailing n
f+fT per box, and d. Lemons at SIS per box.
Bcans-Prime Marrow are bringing 81 per
bushel, and Navy, IS 5Os4. Sales slow.
| Che,Se.-We quote New York factory at lsi
cts per ID.
CoaL-Thers Is no change 10 Coal; cumber.
land run Of mine selling at 81 IS per ton. De.
maud brisk, and moderate supply.
Sdh-Livsrpool ground alum, % 25a$2 $751;
Liverpool foe, So.3Oas3 IS PEI sack; Turks
Island, 70 cents in bulk, and pockets from to
10 cents.
LMHi5sy ALL descriptions continue In active
demand at firm figures. Shingles still are scarce
aud wanted We quote 4 white pine Cullingi
at $32 5Oas375O per NJ; dressed yellow pine
Flooring, 4Oas5Oi good white pine Plank, $685.
SIS; yellow pine Joist and Sosntling, 2Sa$30;
Carolina yellow pine, 4Oat45i No. l Cypress
Hearts, l4.$l5i saps, 10 50s$ll.5O, Laths, $4a'
i 81. so.
AbS-washingtou Brewery, Xxx, $lI; xxx,
Y, Sll.5Oi NIX, $l3, Xxx, old, SIS. xxx, old,
s22; old brown stout, $40 per Dbl
Lsdthsr.-Spanish sole, 45A47 cents daughter
sole, 45ai7 cents waxed oalfskins, l.50sSl Il
per Id. kip skins, S0aPO cents per hi waxet
upper, $ia4 so per side; harness leather, 47s5I
cents per ID bride leather, 5 5Oa$6 per side
Market quiet and holders firm.
5 BALTINOEE, June 2s.-FIOur--NO sales mar
Q ket firm We quote Howard Street Super an
n Cut Extra at $9aIO, do, Standard Extra, $40 s.
aI2; do. High Grade, $l2al3 do. Family
! 81. 5Oal550; City Mills Super, $9aI0 so; do
+; Standard Extra, $lO.5OAl2j do. Shipping Brand
Extra, Sl3Al4 SO. Rye Flour, $7.5Oas. Cor
Meal, S.. 5Oa5. rs per barrel.
WheAt-Is still very dull The only sale re
A ported is 100 bushels fair Virginia red at 80, 3
per bushel
, Corn-Gs exceedingly dull and prices hav
:. further declined. White sold at 81 .06, and ye
low dull at $l.O6 for prime, being decline q
Cal cents on yesterdays sales.
Oats Market steady. Sales Of 700 bushel
, at So cents, and $50 bushels at 50 cents pc
bushel
Coffee.--Market dull and prices In favor @
/, buyers Sales today of iol bags prime Rio q
lSI cents per III.
: Provisions The market Is generally 6rmei
r Bulk Meats are 10 good request. Sales to-ds
of so bhds., to arrive, at Q cents for Shoulder
{ Quote Sides at I0i all cents. Bacon IL In actiy
l0l cents rib Sides, l2al2i cents and clear ri
at l2lal3 cents. Hams l6iaIs cents for sugs
u cured, according TO size and quality Mess Por
Il S22 5Oa22 Is.
, sugars-The market Is still active and buo,
II ant Sales to-day 276 bids. Demerara va,
l, pan at lSiaIII cents so hhds and 100 bbli
a Porto Rico at l2l cents; so hhds. do. at ~
cents, and so hhds do at l2i cents.
u Whisky quiet. Held 10 bond at 30a35 cent
A per gallon.
r BALTIMORE, June 28.-Beef cattle at tn
sales this week amounted 10 900 head, and IS
Z head sold as follows: $40 to Baltimore butcher
l. ia for Eastern markets, IS for York, Pennsy
vania, 40 for Washington and Annapolis butct
ers, and 80 to country butchers and grazier
u We quote prices as follows
/ Choice, S9a9 81 good to prime, $Saei fair
y good, $1aS common, $6al, inferior and lowe
! grades, 81 5OS6.
c Hogs-Thj receipts Of hogs for the week foe
a up 5,0I6 head, and with a limited demand,
the early part Of tho week the market rule
l. dull, and prices declined cent per pound. Sal
Il fequently better demand sprung up, and v
h note a better feeling, though quotations sho
no improvement on the above decline. "
It quote fair to good at to 81 cents per pound ne
q sheep.-The receipts Of Sheep and Lambs f
the week amounted to 3, 1853 head. We note
l. change in prices. Fair to good butchers she,
e, are .quoted at to 81 cents per lb., gross, al
A lambs at 3 to So 47per head.
~ New York, June IS Flour dull with holds
h. more disposed 10 realize receipts, 2,4S7 Dbl
As Wheat dull and dropping. Corn ls2 cents 'ow,
:, receipts, II, LAT bushels. Rye dull. Oats &c
IL lower, Pork without material change; n,
DR. mess, S2l2O. Lard dull at HAIL Whis
no active sales of /, 100 bbIs. Western In bon
2.35a$2.4O. Barley nominal. Peas nomn
ID Cotton quiet at 26a2Gi for Middling UplanC
FEeights quiet.