The national Republican., 1867-05-11
COMMERCIAL.
REyrEw, OF Tus GroReErowS Flour AND aRAtS
:. MAnKEr,

REVIEW OF rHn GroRoErowN FLoUR AND GRAIs
l. MAnKEr,
| For the Wesk ending Nay 10, 1867.
Flour Throughout the week there has beer
fair inquiry on Change for good standard
brand, and With light stocks tho market at ths
close has.tmProved 76o. 70 81 psr-bbi on th,
prices realised at the opening Of the week. The
sales Of the week Aggregate some 600 bbls, a,
follows. rs bbls. Weloh Family at SIS. 50aI rs,
$50 bbls. Extra at SIS 2bal8. 50, 200 bbfs do. al
$1ba16.25 per bbl. To day there were no 70.
ported sales, and the market closed very hrm.
Whsdf-Ths offerings Of the week reach 9, 20C
bushsls, and the demand has been steady. Al
The opsning salss were made at s3.25 for red, and
$2.4o for white; but owing to meagre receipts
prices later IN the week rallied fully 5a10 cts pei
| bushsl, and sales wsrs subsequently, made al
$3.50 for mixed, choice red being held at th,
close at $685., and white at S3.46a3.5o pei
bushsl
Corn.-Thsre were 1880 bu,h.l, Of corr
offered during the week, and tho market hss OF.
hibited but little activity. Sales In the early
part Of the week were made At $1.22 for white,
and 81, 23al.24 for yellow. Since then the tend.
enoy has b,en to droop, and the market to-day
may be quoted at $l.15a1.22 per bushsl for fair
| to good white md yellow.
Oatt.-The movement In Oats has been slow,
and tho receipts have reached only /, 500 bushels,
| with small sales al rs cents per bushel.
Rye.-hbout 200 bushels have been exposed
| for sale, 70 bushels Of which brought $l.6O, at
which figure we nominnlly quote to-day.
Corn Meai-Has also been quiet, and Of the
| offerings Of 1000 bushels We have only q re.
ported sale Of 800 bushels at 81. .l6 per bushoI.
The Lumber Trads.-Tho Georgetown lumber
trade has been quite brisk for the past severa,
weeks, the only interruption being caused by in.
element weather. The principal demand Is fol
Shingles, and prices for all descriptions arc weu
maintained. We quote this morning as fol-
lows: shingles-tsimons Dayis,) No. 1 Hearts,
$l4.5O per M; other brands No. / Hearts, Sl4;
common, .$11i saps, $1la1l.50j a. white pine
Cuttings, $30a32.50i A white pine Selects, sos;
a. do. Seconds, $50a55; 81 and 81 do Selects,
SIS; Ga and S-4 do Seconds, $60a65; Virginia
pine Joist ~ to rs feet, s26i do longer lengths,
$3OaS2 5oi white pine Siding, s3Oa32.boi 4.4and
5-4 Virginia pine Flooring, S40a45; A and ga
Carolina Flooring, $5Oa55.
BALTIMORE, May 1O.-salss of 225 bushels
good Maryland rcd wheat, at $3.4o. No choice
wheat Offering.
COrH.-Markst dull, and prices declining.
Sales Of white at $l.lSsl.2I, and yellow at
Flow.-Markst dull and lifsls,s, though hold.
ers appear confident Of maintaining present
prices. No sales to-day.
Whisky-we note sale Of 100 bbls western,
in bond, at 80 cents
BALTIMORE, May 10.-At tho cattle scaloJ
yesterday 100 head Of beef cattle were sold to
Washington butchers at the following prices:
Old cows and scalawags, 6.75a$7j fair cattle,
ss$sj common, s.7Sa$9,25i good, $780, prime,
H1SSg;,,;I;ssGspply 1S,;; fully equal to demand. Sales
Shssp.-supply light but demand good. Fat
clipped sheep sold at to cents. Lambs, 4.5oa
IS per head.