The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-05-28

Together with lis bbs. Rye Flour and O2O bbls Corn
Meal.
GRAIN-The receipts of Corn this week have been fair
but of other varieties of Grain the supply has been light
The receipts of all descriptions add about bush
els. Grain generally has through the week been heavy,
and all varieties have sold at considerable decline last
weeks rates. Wheat has however varied but little since
the opening, but Corn has huctuated considerably An
effort has been made during the week to establish the
tenn of selling Corn by weight but it does not to
have been successful The perfect fairness this method
OF selling Corn cannot we think be doubted and there
seems to US no good why should not be adopted
WHEAT.-The supply of Wheat at market this week has
been very light, the receipts amounting to only about
900 bushels but notwithstanding the limited supply it
seems to have been sufficient for the demand Wheat
opened l65Gl75 fair prime red l75lS5 cts
for fair to good white, and 19OGl95 prime and
choice do these figures being decline of to per
bushe on the closing prices of last week but since the
opening there has been further decline of 3 cts per
bushel in red, and in the lower grades of white Prime
whites have however sold through the week at the open
ing rates We quote Wheat to-day at l60Gl70 cts for
fair to prime red, l70Gl9O cts for fair prime white
and l92dl95 cts. for strictly choice lots do.
RYE.-Snce last issue Rye has fallen off in price
to 10 per bushe Pennsylvania held at the close of
last at 110 cts but early this there
some 1000 bushels sold at los cts and subsequently
small parcels have been sold at l00G1O2 cts We quote
River
CoRN-Corn has been in pretty good supply again
the receipts amounting to about 10000 bushels
The market for it until within the las day has
been dull and quite heavy. On Saturday white sold at
slGS6 cts and yellow SS@9O cts these figures being
decline of cts in white, and cts per bushel in yellow
previous days prices On Monday the market was
frmer, and both white and yellow advanced some cts
per bushel White sold at S4S7 cts by measure cts
by weight and yellow at s992 cts bv measure and 90
cts by weight. On Tuesday yellow sold at S7d92 cts
and white at S3dS7 cts. for fair good lots some
1000 bushels strictly prime white brought go cts. On
Wednesday the receipts large but most of the buy
ers declined to purchase except by weight and this had
the effect of checking operations few parcels of white
made by weight s6Gss cts for white and seGe1
cts for yellow Yesterday large sales of yellow
Corn made before the receipt of the foreign by
the Asia at 81 cts by measure, hut after the news it
brought 81 cts. measure. There also a few lots
sold by weight at s9G9O cts White sold yesterday So
Ass cts by measure and S5GS7 cts. by weight most of
the sales being by measure. To-day there nearly
80 600 bushels Corn at market, and it sold by
S2d3Si cts. for white S4GS7 for yellow, and by
weight at S3GS6 cts for white and S7GSS yellow
OATs-For Oats the market has through the week been
dull and heavy and they have ruled generally at 4s5O
cts for inferior and 54G5S cts for good prime lots
The receipts this week have been about bushels
PEAsE AND BEANs.-Black Eyed Pease are still selling
at So two bushe bag and quote Beans ranging
from 81 to Sl.25 per bushel.
OFFERINGS OF GRAIN AT THE CORN ExcHANGE.
Wheat, bus. Corn, bus. Rye, bus. Oats, bus.
To this time 3s2 ,42s 1,473643 44,422 2s1 s6s
GUANO-Sales are making in retail way at former
prices The agents rate for Peruvian 500 per long ton
Dealers are selling at SCI 62 according to quantity
per short ton. We quote Mexican nS O, ant at s2o
@22 per ton according to quality, Mexican A
at SIG Sombreo at S32 per long ton and Columbian
s3Sd40 per long ton Reeses and other Manipulated Gu
ano sells at SAT. Whitelock 4 Cos Rhodes and De
Bergs Super Phosphate of Lime s45 per 600
The imports this are $50 tons from Nevassa 12
from Monks Island and $50 tons from the Caribbean
GUNNY BAGs.-Gunny Bags are still selling at 10, 18
and IA cts each for two, three and four bushe bags but
they are quite dull.
GINSENG.-We quote Ginseng nominal at 7O(d75 cts.
per lb.. but we hear of no sales
HIDES-There are very few foreign Hides here, but
note advance in them since last week There was a
sale this week of small cargo of Laguayra 20 and
"A cts according to quality City Slaughtered Hides
still selling at Gl2k cts wet Country Slaughtered at
10k d1lh cts and dry do. at 1920 cts The imports
leans and "a Hides 2o deer skins from Corn Island
H0PS-We quote Hops of the crop of 1858 steady IL
Gl5 cts per b Some small sales making at these
HoNEY.-We quote Cuba Honey at 6Od65 cts. in
bond, and 75td77 cts. per gallon duty paid.
HEMP.-Russian Hemp is selling 5000 but there is
American in market and give no quotation for
it, Manila is selling at cts, and quote Russia
Yarns at HOLY cts. per lb
HAY AND STRAW-Hay continues to droop and we
quo it this week at s15G17 for baed and s14i16 per
ton for loose Rye Straw is selling at sl5G6 which is
advance, and quote Wheat do. at S0(dl2 per ton
IR0N.-Pig Iron is still very quiet, but We have no
change to note in the rates and quote as before a
Charcoal Forge S7 Charcoal No Wheel at 5000
3d. and Anthracite Iron $26 for No s2 for No 2 and
S23 per for No s. Scotch Pig is nominay S27, and
Blooms s45G5o for puddied and s62 a65 per ton fol
best Charcoal For Bar Hoop and Sheet Iron the rates
unchanged Bar Iron is selling at s55 ton for common
English loed s65 for refined do $50 for refined Amer
do, and $ll0 for American hammered; Hoop do
at s72k@)s0 per ton. and Sheet do. at 3h94 cts
per III. for English 4d4K cts. for American, and
per h. Nails in fair demand at s3 10 pei
| 100 lbs for cut 4d and upwards
INDIGO The rates for Indigo unchanged and
we still quote common to fair Manila at 30G50 cts
good to prime do at s5G1oO cs Madras at 75d9O cts
caracas at s5alO0 cts Guatemala at l10G150 cts and
Bengal at l20l75 cts. per lb We note the import here
this week OF Is seroons Caracas Indigo.
misunderstanding ontinues in good demand and
| prices nave advanced The receipts light and
the stocks are very small We quote City slaugh
| tered at S5d37 cts; Country do 33G36 cts; rough
skirtng 33(G36 cts; Spanish sole 29G33 cts; CITY
harness leather black 35Gss cts Country aOss cts
| and finished do. at s5(c10O cts. per To-
LUMBER.-The receipts during the week have beer
somewhat larger than for al past and we no
ce better feeling in the market especially the close
sales Of considerable quantities of White Pine stuff benI
made at fair prices Sales Of White Pine good QUALITY
have been made at per 900 Choice lots run
ming well in the better qualities may be quoted s1s
$22 round price. We quote generally follows White
Pine Boards and Plank $l4 to $17 for cur gs $25G2
for selects s3536 for common and panel and s11 81
for sidng the latter price for select quality White Pin
bill stuff sawed to proper sizes, quote at $16d17
Hemock is in full supply and rather lower, viz: Jois
and scantng $lO9lo,5o Rails $40. o.5o9115o; inch Hem