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

.- ,,o,,,,-,- WEDNESDAY, May
CoFFEE;-There has been quite active movemen
to-day in Coffee the sales adding up 800 bagi,
most OF which was to West The sales include 50
bags Rio at IL cts and 500 bags do at IL cts both CT
which lots out OF the cargo of the MAY Queen
QUO bags do ex Cavalier at II cts 500 bags do.
and $50 bags rejected IL cts Coffee closes firm Al
nGllHcs. for medium to good fair Rio l4l2 cts for
good to prime do II al cts for Laguayra andJamacs
and log cts per lib. ior Java The sales today have
reduced the stock to about 600 bags.
Fiou uR-The Flour market to-day has been compare
lively quiet but it is still very firm for all descriptions
Sales reported Change of bbls Ohio and 300
6bs Howard Street Super at $3.50 $50 bbls City Mills
do at S6374 and of 200 bbs Howard Street cut Extra
at S6624 per Dbl For another lot of Howard Street
xtra S662% per bbl offered and declined Howard
street and OHIO Super closed firm at So so for regular
standard brands and City Mills do generally held
at So so per bbl There is but little Flour Offering and
the stock here is unquetonably light. We have heard
OF no movement to-day in Extra Flour, but quote it
firm at s675g7 for Ohio, S7(9725 for Howard Street
$72og7 so for regular shipping, and ss25 per bb for
FAMILY FLoUR.--Family Flour is selling free
iy at 50 for Welch's and the leading brands Of BaI
more, ss1q tor oid Dominion and $7.50ds per Dbl
RYE Flour AND CORN MEAL.-Rye Flour continues
steady at s475 and We quote Corn Meal firm at s4 for
Baltimore, and "a 37k per Dbl. for Brandywine
GkAlN-The receipts OF Grain TODAY were again ght
but the market for all descriptions was Arm and some
@ @ SI mheat were made at an advance There were
some bushels Wheat market and most of
ed hands at cts for good prime reds and US
prime white sold to-day 100 cs which is an advance
OF cts per 6ushe on the outside price of yesterday
theless sustained There only $500 bushels offered
and it was mostly sold at s2ls3 cts. for white, s4d
o. Gus iop yellow; lot OF zoo bushels damaged yellow
sold at ~ cts There is no Rye coming forward but in
the absence of transactions quote nominal at Sd
~ cts for Maryland, and 95G97 cts. for Pennsylvania
ofoats there were about 270O bushels offered but the
market for them dull and only few lots were sold
We quote Virginia and Maryland Oats at 4s52 cts and
Pennsylvania do: at 50a55 cts. per bushel.
LASSES-There has been inquiry TODAY for
Moasses, and note sales of so bbs New Orleans
at auction at 3SK39 cts and of Is hhds 100 terces
and SO bbls cayed Cuba by private contract at "a cts
The stock Of Molases here is not heavy and it closes
Rico, 26G32 cts for English Island 27d32 cts for Cuba
Nuscovado, and 23Si26 for do clayed
- fkoN lSloNS.-"e hear of some movement to-day in
PROVISIONS but there no special activity the market
and prices rather looking down again We have re.
ported to-day sales Of loo hhd Bacon Shoulders to ar
rve and OF % hhds do. the spot at cts which is
decline OF y to on yesterdays prices Sales also of
some 80 hhds Bacon Sides in lots at 9XQ9k cts We
hear Of sales of Bulk Meat today but there was sale
made late yesterday of 20 hhds Shoulders at 6 cts
Shoulders are held to-day 6 cts and Sides and Hams
of so bbis at s7 which decline since yesterday of Is
cts per bb We have also reported TODAY sales Of goo
bbls Clear Pork at e so and of 100 bbs Jowls at $40
per Dbl. Prime Pork is firm at s13lS 25 and we quote
Rump do. at s12.75dl3 per Dbl We continue 10 anote
Western Beef at $40 for No l. Sll13 for Mess and Bal
tmore packed do at s12 for No l. sl5 per Dbl for
Mess There is very little doing in Lard. Prime Western
Leaf in bbls and tres is selling in retail lots at G2
cts but inferior lots can still be bought at @14 cts
per h.
RICE-we continue to quote Rice steady at 37sG4H
and sales moderate extent making at the above
figures but we have heard of no large sales to-day.
SUGAR.-There has been very little done to-day in
Sugar, but we have material change to note the
condition Of the market, although the feeling In it is
hardly as buoyant as it lot of 100 hhds New Or
leans offered at auction and 4S hhds.
sold at from Sd. SO to 705 the quality being
fair We have heard of sales to-day by private
tract We still quote Sugars follows, viz at 25
go for common New Orleans; So 1897 for fair do.
S7257 so for good to prime do So 256 80 for
Porto Rico; ST. 9750 for fair to prime do s675d7. Is
Tor groeers styles Cuba; and seas SO for common to
good refining Cuba and English Island.
SALT-Iiverpoo Salt is still selling at s5 cts for
Ground Alum, l30 cts for Marshall's and Jeffrey Oar
cy hne, and 145d150 cts per sack for Ashtons do
and quote Turks Island at Is cts ahoat and oo
cts per hushel from store. - ~
WHISKEY.-Whiskeyi is in fair demand and the mar
ket Tor 1t is rmer in tone. We note to-day of 800
bbis City Whiskey at 26a26k cts so bbs Ohio do at
2oH cts, and of $50 bbls do. at q cts The market
closes hrm at 26H cts for City and q cts for Ohio