The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-03-12
BALTIMORE MARKETS.

MARCH H. L. NJ
CoFFEE.-Through the kind attention of mercantile
house we were furnished this afternoon with the following
despatch from New York concerning the Coffee that
took place in that city this morning The auction sale
of Coffee oday spirited Over 10000 bags sold
at elgl1S cts. averaging about 1o3s cts The market
was fully sustained Coffee here to-day in consequence
was very firm and sales of 400 bags fair made 1Ok
cts We quote good at l0 cts and prime and choice II
@l14 cts.
bbs Howard street super at "a So $50 bbls
super at S462h and 200 bbls Howard extra
81 90 There nothing done in City Mills We quote
it steady at S437H cash There has been nothing doing
in regular brands of extra Flour. We quota
pe n ap q for v onG ss2S o for Howard How
$500 There some little doing in Corn Meal So 20 for
Baltimore ground and SO. Is for Brandywine
CATTLE.-The supply of Beef Cattle the scales
day was larger than on last market day the offerings
reaching IT'S head Us OF which sold Philadelphia
80 to Richmond; 60 to PHILADELPHIA on owners
account and 100 left unsod The balance 400
head bought by Baltimore butchers the bulk being
taken at prices varying from So to S. the hoof equal
S6aS 50 net and averaging S4l2H gross The sales show
decline of 12H as per 100 lbs few fine Cattle
brought slight advance on the above rates.
HoGs-There was pretty fair supply of Hogs. Prices
have receded about 25 from last weeks We quote TO
day at 81. 25d S775 per 100 lbs. net.
The quotations to day are So 81 Is per 100 lbs
GRAIN.-There continues active demand for all de
scrptons of GRAIN but the receipts which mainly by
railway continue SO light as 10 retard operations About
500 bushels white Wheat sold to-day at 1854 125 cts
for choice No red any consequence offered
We quote it firm at 1O5a10S cts for good prime White
Corn has improvedsaes of 500 bushels 62 per
of Sc lbs OF yellow Corn there 900
at 6O6l cts Sales of about 500 bushels Pennsy
Oats at IS cts We quote Maryland SO cts OF Rye
there were small sales of Virginia at 20 advance
Pennsylvania we quote at 70d72 cts.
MoLASSES.-There was a good inquiry for Molasses
to-day Sales of $50 bbls New Orleans 80 cents and
10 hhds Cuba at % cents. The market closes firm
following quotations, viz 31 SO good to prime
New Orleans 2629 cents for Porto Rico; 23 cts for
Cuba clayed 24a25 cents for Muscovado al
for English Island There 20 puncheons E. sold
within quotations
PR0vISIoNs.-The activity in Provisions noticed yes
erday was continued day We note sales 100 hhds
cut Bulk Shoulders 6& cts 90 hhdS Bulk Sides and
Hams at 50 cts and 300 600 lbs loose Bulk Shoulders
deliverable in June July and August i cts Of Ba-
con- there sales the spot lis hhds Sides at
cts and 10 hhds Shoulders y cts OF barrelled Pork
there sales it is held Sl675d s17 for Mess and
Sl3d Sl35 so for Prime Beef is firm SIS for Baltimore
Ness and SO for No l. Lard was quiet quote Butch
ers at "a cts; City rendered 10 cts; Western 10aO4
cts in bbis and terces and 10 dl0h do in kegs
RlCE:-There was more inquiry for Rice to-day. Sales
OF no terces from the wharf at 3 cts 1t is firmly
held at 80 Ca4 cts.
SALT-There some demand to-day for Salt We
note sales of 1000 sacks Ground Alum Salt and OOl
bushels Turks Island, private We quote from
second hands 90d 95 cts for Alum lis cts fol
Marshals and Jeys and Darcy's fine and 1855 cts fo
Ashtons do Turks Island II aoat and 20 cts from
store
SUGARS-There continues considerable activity in Su
gars Wenoe sales to-day of $50 hhds. New Orleans Su
gars at sea Sc rs for fair good We quote common t.
fair New Orleans S575d Sc 25 good So 75as7 prime
S725 good fair and choice Porto Rico 81 2 good anS
prime Cuba SO 25d S675 and refining grades do IS 81
/ 9s6.
SEEDs-The market continues heavy; sales of Clover
seed made Change at S475dS5 Timothy is dul
81 So and Flaxseed may be quoted nominal at 81 25
| There is scarcely any here.
WHISKEY. There were sales day of 200 bbs Coun
try barrels q and $50 bbs Ohio at q cts
/ City may be quoted at 26A cts.
NEW YORK CATTLE MARKET.
WFDNHsDAY March1