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Day
8
Month
December
Year
1845
Copyright
Public Domain
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Afix Arror, Í).c. 5, 1845. The wón'lier lias buen quito severo for the last icn days. Tíiu .sim maken c'arcèfv nny impreai'iüii on tlie snow. Tlie rise n Wheui lm? rnther exceeded the oxpccmtiDiis of muny fannern, nnd there eermi to be u diKiabsiiri.'M1 aiiiong '.lie buven lo pny high prices itiirohgli ilio winter, in epectation of coricR)oi)iling' prices ín the Spring Tlie Bufiulo Pilot has sotne sensible catitions on iliis suhj' et fre-m which we extract the fuPlowingr 'The ftfport of flnur from Ñew York, gottf on Krom t lic I.-t toüie ü.Oth instant55,5$} bhrrels were shippod - 147.6d4 LmhIicIh w'heat - 33,45 Í do corn - 20,169 du rye, and 1,575 do bnrluy. In roard 'o the business óf xporiatión to Éntrlnnd. the Nv York Kxprefa5 inukee on)e estímales, in which the last quointions oí prices in ËnInnd is et down, $7,44 a 7.63. The iasl N-w York quotations, $7. Freight oml expenses on a barrel of fluur to" Liverpo'ol, $1. Total, $3 in bond. "The dnty on wlieat. nt [.ivorpool. at last (late.", was 2.s por btishél- =-103 per qnarter.- This is equivalent to uboïit f ,92 per bbl.- If thinge slmll remnin os they arp, therefore, il linpland, a barrel of Anvrican flour wi') cost in Liverpool, $9,02, nnd the qiolation at Jast datea beinnr i!7,6fi, the loss al present prices, wijl be lf the ports chnll be throwrt open entirely, it mighi bn safe to pay present pnce; but even llien there ia no certainiy that flour tfill advunóe in Wt 6ti nol know hov fucIi quaiititiesarecxportcd, if tlie obove calculation is correct, und it must be. There ore eorne advontaged in the way of exchongc, which wjuld ndd about GO cents te' ihe price of flour iiy Liverpool, and aa an ar ticle to pay balancee, a nother valué may bo added to it. However, exporterg should know wii.it tlicy areaboút, and most nssuiedly wculd not long enage in a losing business. There werêsome operatrons in floiir and wheat in Ihis viciniiy a few years 6ince, which it might be we!l to remember. Advicet Iroift Europe, Causcd a ppeculitive feVer td cx'nt in this country, which extended öntrl tfter thé clot--e of nnvigation A firm of Millers a Bluck Rock, went Jargely int o the purchase of which thoy pround, btit on sending it to New York, the floiir 6ou1d not be sold tt paying prices, so they contrüded to hip direct for Liverpool on threir own account. Irtf progress of time, there entne back upon theiw a biïl of charges, over the amourtt of the sale of the flour. They thtia fourid theraüelvea miniitftheir flour, nnd the aniouAt of expenso centarned in ihe bilh Flour speculations 'erminate often like law-suits- with the lona of the original valué, nuda bilí of costs to toot, into thé bargain. So dealers had betler not leap too far, dH consult caution, and the cx periencö' orthd-past." Wheat come3 in rathér ilowly, althoughf the buyers are disposed to pay the higheit pnces. During the week, 90 to 94 centa hivo been paid, and to doy the Jatter 'pricé is oP fered. Good Bulter i s in demond at 16 cente.-" Luri] retails at 10 cents. Pork bella at $4,00 Beef bringe from 2J to 3 cents.

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