The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-03-12
BALTIMORE, SATURDAY, MARCH II, 1859

We quote New Orleans Sugars to day as rang
ing from 81 to S775 for low fair to prime; Porto Rico
do at S7 % for common to fair 81 50775 for good to
prime and Cuba and English Island do s7d7.50. We
note the import this week 323 hhds Sugar
SEEDS.-There has been considerable doing this week
in Cloverseed but prices for it have fallen
opening % to 81 cts bushe AMI the market for it
closes dull and decidedly heavy The sales this
up about 900 bushels There sale reported at the
opening of 200 bushels prime Seed rs per bushe of
GA lbs but since the opening prices have been steadily
declining and we quote good to prime Seed to-day at
Coverseed is nearly Timothy Seed is dull but we
quote it steady at 81 25G92 374 per bushel.
SALTPEfRE-We are not advised of any transactions
in this article this week. East India is still held X
cts and we quote Nitrate of Soda or So1th American
SYRUPS.-Batm ore Refined Syrups still selling
at the following rates viz IS cts for Sugar House. 4S
for Golden, and So cts per gallon for Extra Golden
SALT-Liverpoo Salt is quite dull, and prices have
rather downward tendency. The nominal for it
in retail lots however still follows, viz: 90 for
fine and l5o cts sack for Ashton's do There is
inquiry for Turks Island Salt and a sale this
week of cargo of 1900 bushels Is per bushel
a1oat.
STAVES.-There is some inquiry for Slaves and we
note sales this week of 10000 culled r. o. HID at
Sl6Gl7 We quote prime R. o. HID. at S2sd30, W. o.
HID at S4Odi2 so, and W. o. Pipe S55a5S per
sand ,,,1N White Oak Slaves are quite dull
SPlCES.-Spces quiet but steady at previous rates
We quote Pepper as before at 9Adl0 cts Pnento X
cts Cloves at lo4gll cts; Cassia at 3OaS2 cts East
megs at 65ya6s cts. per lb for MOL
STARCH.-Starch is steady at 5A66 cts for Western
Pearl; cts for West Philadelphia; and e& cts per b.
soAP-we quote CASTLE Soap at Kali cts, Chemi-
cal owe do at 6g7 cts, and Oeine do. at SdSh cts.
per h.
ToBACCO-There has been some inquiry this week for
Maryland Tobacco but shippers beray grea anxiety
by holders, show no disposition yet to submit to
lower rates. We still quote Maryland ground leaf S3C
$50 with occasional lot of better descriptions S5
q; common to good crop at S457, and finer qualities
S5odll We hear of nothing 1ng in Ohio Tobacco and
old crop Mason county Kentucky, $3.50 In crop
there Is nothing doing and we quote as follows Lugs at
S5d55o; common leaf S616.5O; good do. S7dS.50 and
line choice S9dl2 The inspections Of the week 229
hhds. Maryland, 131 hds. Ohio hhds kentucky and
and hhds. Virgina-total 523 hhds.
MANUFACTuRED.r0BACco- have no change to note
in the condition of the market for Manufactured Tobacco
New Tobacco continues to forward quite freely and
the demand quite equal to the receipts We still
common pounds at 1920 cts medium do. 2O % cts;
good do at 2sd35 cts. fine do 35a50 cts; fine SIS and
los 2OG27 cts; medium do. 17G2D cts; sound common
DO at l4dl5 cs and inferior shipping los, 1S's and
TALLoW.-There has been no movement recently in
Talow but the Butchers Association are still holding
firmly at II y cts. per lb.
TlN-Tin Plate is in good demand, and we quote it
firm at 1925 for c. and Sl1 per box for l. Y. Banca
Tin bringing 3l32 cts and quote Spelter cts
and FIG Lead at So la6 cts. per lb.
WOOL.-The transactions in Wool here for the last
week two have been light The market although qui
ct however steady previous rates viz: o6d27 cts
for unwashed; 30(d33 cts. for No l pulled; 33G136
cts for pulled Merino; 35d3S cts tub washed 34
81 cts for common to quarter blood fleece; 37a41 cts
quarter blood do 46d52 cts. for threequarter to full
blood do. and 53d55 cts. for Extra.
WlllSkEY.-There has been a fair inquiry this week
for Whskey but very material change taken place
in the condition of the market since issue The
for Country 273 3@2S for City and 2s a29 cts for
Ohio. We quote City Whiskey to-day at 2Sd2SI cts
and Ohio do. at 29d29H cts.
FREIGHTS-There is no vessel at present on the berth
for Liverpool and the amount of Freight offered is
sufficient to induce owners to put up for that port
British brig of 1000 bbs has been engaged to load oil
cake Tor London at Is 3D. bb another of 200
with bricks for Havana at SO 000 and pine wood
Sc per cord schooner of 500 bbls for Galveston and
back at 900 and port charges paid schooner of 100
tons for Santa Cruz and back 40 per 100 lbs for
sugar s. for molasses deck and foreign port charges
paid; brg o lS0O bbls for ST. Lucia and Dominica
private terms To Boston quote at 81 % per ton
Sets per bushe for grain and 81 per Dbl -four to
New ork Sl9O for coal and cts per bushel; Prov
dthce 5o els per Dbl, cts. per bushel; to Portland
80 cts per bb IS cts per bushel to Charleston and Sa
vannah there is no change in rates with fair amount
ohering There is but little Offering to Mobile and New
Orleans, at 1012 cts foot Mobile 4 per ton and
50 cts per bb for whiskey and to New Orleans SlO
cts per foot $550 per ton, and 70d75 cts per bbl
whiskey.
BALTIMORE DRY GOODS MARKET, March IL
have no material change to since last week in
the condition of the Dry Goods Market of the job
bers are quite busy, but the commission and i'm
porting houses doing comparatively little and the
market as whole must be said to be quiet
notwithstanding the comparative inactivity of the
trade ior the last week or two, goods are not
accumulatng and the feeling in market continues
very buoyant. Cotton fabrics especially firm
Heavy Standard makes of Brown SheetngS are selling at
Gl6 cts Brown Drills bringing SAG9 cts Bleached
do. 9G94 cts and Blue do 10Adl1 cts Osnaburgs are
very firm at 7aS cts for 81 s4@l1 cts for rs; loH@l3
cts for 4 and 1904 cts. for heavy wiled rs goods
Bleached Sheetngs and Shrtings are in good demand
and the market for them is very firm. Denims Stripes
Ticks and Canton Fannels all bringing full prices
THERE'S fair business doing in Prints and they range gem
orally at from to II cts Lawns are steady at %dI3%
cts and De LANES range from II to 10 cts Wooers
are still in fair request and the market them firm
with upward tendency Casimeres >atinets Tweeds
Linseys and Jeans are all bringing full prices.