The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-01-12
Baltimore Tobacco Market.

We have 10 report again = dull market
Tor Ohio Tobacco during the past month;
the total transaction amount 70 about
800 hhds. Of mostly common grades for
which agents in order 10 effect sales had
10 accept lower prices. Ths stock OF
Ohio Tobacco still on hand 10 1855 bids.
and consists principally Of French
grades. f...
The Italian Govsrnment last month
invited proposals for q contract oi l20O
hhds OF medium lssfy Ohio tobacco, but
il seems that they have rejecls all thu
bids and have preferred to give An order
10 the Italian Consul nj New York.
whose agent here Is Mr.. q. U. Gortsr,
Mr.. GJrter states. that he has nj PEE
sent orders 20 buy only Y 600 hhds; hs has
looked at several lots OF Tobacco lately.
but has not made any purchasea yet And
evidently wants 10 buy at yery
the market and agents in the FAC Of the
large new crop comir &, are anIious
10 dispose OF the old Tobacco still on
hand, il is likely that Mr.. Gortsr will
succeed in buyi the Tobacco pretty
much At his own t,rms.
The tendency of ali the different To-
bscco markets 10 towards lower prices, and
therefore We beg 10 caution our friends
again rot 10 buy any Tobacco unless It
can be purchased at the figures named
in our previous circulars, and W. would
also advise them Ia be very careful ia
the crops AS there Is an unusually
large proportion Of common robseso la
all the different crops, which will have
10 BE- disposed OF at some price, II - gen
orally expected, thst common grades will
rule very low next summer. Frosted,
hUuseburnt and dsnsged Tobscoo should
be strictly excluded from nil purchases,
~ 1t msy not pay TO ship this Tobacco
even il nothing has bsen PAID Tor IL.
~di y WILKRss Il BsALL
PHILADELPHIA, January 1i.--Petsols
um-Firm; refined &c; crude 1910.
Cloverssed l456al6c. Flour-FIrm;
Wisconsin and Minnesota family 81 OOtg
80. Wheat-Scarce and In demand,
western red 81 ~; amber 81 62(al 81.
Rye-Firm At 7sG,S0c. Corn-S,esdy,
yellow 56957c. Osts--firm; western
mIred 39(a42c. whisky Western st
sIl8. Buttsr-Dull; New York and
Bradford county eItrn S2(a32c; frsu
27Ca,3Oc; western eItrs 25tg27c; ant II
Ca22c. Chees--Firm st l3i@lttc.
Eggs-W Western fresh 3s(Gt2c.
BALTIMORE. January lI.--PIour---
In fair demand. Wheat-Quiet; So.2
Chicago spring 81 36(9I 3s Corn.Ac-
tive; western mixed. new, 6sc. Oats
In fair demand ~ S3la3sc. Rye-kcn-
inal. Cloverst ed-Dull st I+iCAlSc
Pork-At SIS 5OaIS 10. Lsrd-Duil
at lIi6l2c. Bulk Mests-Shouldsr.
7ic: clear rib 9Ic Bacon Shoulder =
GSic; clear rib l0ic. Bu,ter-Dull and
unchanged. Cofss--jtrong and un.
changed. Petroleum-Plrm, crude ~
6,i2ic; refined nominally at &c.
ToLKpo, January ll.--Fiour--Steady.
Whea,-DemAnd active; No. whitp
Wabash 81 30; ungrsds4 Minneso.a
spring 81 30; extra white Michigan
81 IS; amber Michigan 81 4si sellsr
February; No. 2 amber 81 20 Corn
Steady; bigh miIsd Aic; No. 2 &c; re-
jected 43tc. Osu-Firmer; white Ssc;
Michigan S7c.
NE~ YoEK, January lI.-Dry Good.
Cotton goods marke, fairly active and
strong with 40 upward tendency. Brown
sbeeting, sod shirtings 10 good demsnd
add denims active and scarce. Bleacbed
cottons steady. Fancy and shirting
prinu in moderate demand Mems wear
woolens doing fairly. Plannsls s"d
blankets remain quiet. Foreign good.
dull.