The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-03-26
DOMESTIC MARKETS.

NEW YORK CATTLE MARKET
WEDNESDAY, March "a, 1858.
The prices for the week all the markets
First quality GOA 80 Common. 81 50d IS 90
Ordinary $40. S50d $500 Inferior. 700d 81. so
COWS AND CALVES -.
First quality $50 GOA sos 90 Common $40 GOA 90
Ordinary 5OO0d 5000 Inferor...... 2500d 35 90
CALVES
Extra quality per Id 67c Other qualities, do4A G54c
SHEEP AND LAMBS.
First quality. 81 50d650 Other qualities. s. 0Od 81 90
First quality .5A16c. Other qualities.
BEEF CATTLE.-The market to-day very much
depressed in consequence of the heavy receipts dur
past week and the poor quality of the stock
ing The receipts at Alerton's for the week BIB
head about 900 increase last week, and all the
wards 346 head The market was fat and prices declined
kCd1 CT per lb There very little demand at any time
during the day at the decline fact this may be
said have been about the dulet day for long past
The market well attended however there being
tain periods, much larger attendance than usual The
general price about cts for very good cattle and for
the OK cts with occasionally sale of bull
lock at about locts the price, however, was very
rarely obtained great many of the poorest changed
hands at and some at even very few sales
made yesterday brokers unwilling to dispose
Of their stock at reduction and there being buyers
last weeks prices Al Bergen Hill there quitea lively
market, and about 300 head changed hands slight
ducon last weeks prices large number were left
and the Washington drove yard for to-
days sale The Hudson river boats being employed to
bring forward cattle arriving Albany and destined for
this city The river though free from ice is quite ma
vgabe and cattle owners never fail to avail themselves of
that Of sending their cattle New York city
ly in the season as possible
Cows CALvEs-Are dull and are arriving in plen-
tul supplies. Prices within range of quotations
above.
VEAL CALVES are plenty and in moderate demand at
former prices.
SHEEP ARD LAMBs-The receipts have been unusually
small and in consequence active demand has prevail
ed and prices have advanced three four shngs per
head Sales within range of quotations.
SwINE.-The receipts of swine at Alerton's continue
very light and during the past week only 81 head arrived
all of which sold advance of Nc per b. prices
ranging from 5b to cts The receipts in the city
moderate than they have been during the past few
months, and if they continue light prices will advance
freely, and find ready market There received
the drove yards the week ending March 1885, s7
PHILADELPHIA MARKETS.
March a, Evening.
The Breadstufs market is without much change; about
barrels superfne Flour mixed and straight brands
sold at chiefly at the latter figure, and $50
barrels good Ohio extra family do at $40 per barrel The
retailers and bakers buying in small way within the
of the above quotations. with occasion sales of fancy
lots at higher prices
Corn Meal is steady with sale of $50 barrels Pennsyl
vania Meal to note at s2s7k per barrel.
Rye Flour is quiet at So. 12% per barrel.
Wheat is plenty, but the demand is moderate with
sales of bushels in lots at $19SG$l1 IL for
fair to prime red and 81 go 81 80 for white store
Corn is and wanted at advance yesterdays
prices and II OOO2 600 bushels yellow have been sold
aoat part delivered at Delaware city at former
rate, including Pennsylvania at 60d61 cts, in store
Oats wanted at sc cts, but holders ask
Rye in steady demand at 60 cts sale of 700 bushels
Delaware made at 20 cts.
In Bark there nothing doing for the want of stock
Cotton quiet and prices the buyers in the sales
now making which range at 4G113 cts for Uplands
Groceries firm, with good business doing in Sugar
at 6Htd7 cts. for refining qualities, and 7d74 cts for
good fair New Orleans sales of Cuba Molasses are making
at 25d30 cts.
Coffee is selling in lots 1OA@11 cts 81 Rio on time
PROFESSIONALISM much doing, and prices unchanged
Seeds-The demand for Cloverseed is limited and sales
are reported in small lots, at S437 "a 62K per bus
Nothing doing in Timothy or Flaxseed
Whiskey is dull at d22 cts. for bbs 20k AL cts for
hhds., and 20 cts. for drudge.