The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-05-27
Sheep

q ChamOern's,, IS 81 SS PSF I go. go.
To; pre-; ,ssss u u }5:s 5' &C GO s2s SIS
Decrease, ISSaSsss,', -. @ ass 70 30 5sa 27a
Av.per week, 1857 8l2o 2i7 65s $3.50 555i
Az week. S5 5ss Sss rs lssss s s sf9
Av: per week, "a 1857 252 1915 loose 1852
Number 6s re on sal sale yesterday and today at ller
Number last Wednesday, do do do 55d
Sold to Butchers at Bergen, New Jersey w.. 100
i PRICES OF BEEF FoRTY-FoURTH STREET
Premium. @l3H ....ia s' asi2X tx
Best Best quality y:............n .nKaI2 ........n @lIX
Hedum qualfty.......... 10 g1OK ........ 9HG1OK
G, common doG.......:........ a 9H........ S&@@
Average of all sales........1OA@u ........1O aIO4
BEEyEs PROM DIFFERENT STATES.
| A. NJ AIerton Co., propretors of the Washington
Drove Yards 4i street report the cattle market from
the following States:
| New York............ SOB Virginia. a............
Kentucky. 2I5 Michigan. ............ "a
Iowa.. 423 New Jersey y..........
Ohio 25S Missouri ... .........
Iia'''.'..'. - Dahada.. II
Connecticut. 4TeXas...... 49,.
REMARKS BEEF CArrLr.-The supply is very nearly
1000 head less than last week and the quality is the best
half a cent per pound We quote premium at I2kGi3%
cents best at II cents and other grades at 9%6ll%
Yesterday one half of Aertons stock found ready buy
Milch Cows-Continue dull. The stock is light. but
mixers are out of market. Sales at S20d65, as to
quality.
Veal Calves-The supply is less but ample for the de-
mand. Sales at 4G64 cents, and dull
Sheep and Lambs quote a decline of 50Cd75 c. per
head with good supply and decreased consnmptionN
Sales at sd1o C for mutton and 11@l2 C for
extra do and 4G6 c.. per lb live. Lambs selling
| for S24lo7O BY R. H Hume 291 head fer sls2s. o.
BY Mccarthy 1ol6 head for $SG5 81 725 for sheep
McGraw's report could not be obtained.
Swine-Are better still fed sold at S6.65 per 100 lbs.
and corn fed at SO al c The receipts the Western
yards were by Hudson River road, 2,s42, by Erie do
1,4S9. Total 1921. the Hudson yards the stock was
estimated at 2579 head. Grand total-65OO head.
PHILADELPHIA MARKETS, May 25--Eveniug.
Quercitron Bark is unsettled and No is held at
| $29d3o, but we hear of no sales to-day
In Cotton the movement continues small and prices
about the same with sales of about 200 bales including
! middling fair Uplands, at 12Hc. cash
There has been little demand for Flour today but
at prices below the views holders generally some of
whom however have submitted to further decline Of
Csc per bb to-day the include about 1900 bbls
western superfne mostly straight bands, 81 45O bbls
extra at 25 and 800 bbs selected do 81 per bbl
some holders refuse lowest figures hut the market
closed quiet at the above The trade are buynp
moderately from 81 up per bb for common to
choice superfne, extra and fancy brands, quality
Rye Flour and Corn Meal but inquired for and
held at S45 for the former and Dbl for the latter
In Grain there not much doing and the market gene
els Wheat to note at Sl7 to $50 for fair good prime
reds and 81 S5 to % for white the latter for choice
rye held at 30 cts Corn is unsettled and dull to-day
Sales of some $4,000 bushels yellow are reported most
at "a cts, and 900 bushels badly damaged at IS
oats are also lower and very dull with sales of about
oUU bushels at 81 cts for fair So 81 for prime Penn
sFlvana and 50 cts for Delaware OF Barley Malt sales
OF 4ooo bushels are reported to 20 New York at 90
cts, and 400 bushels Rye do at 100 cts
The market for Groceries is unchanged but very mac
made public. ~
There is little doing in Provisions alter quotations
and both buyers and sellers holding off for later adj
wees from abroad, now fully due.
mere Is very llttle movement in Whiskey, and prices
are unsettled and lower with sales of Drudge at 2Sa29c
Pa lbbs 29a3Oc., and Ohio and Prison do at Sic |
Hhds are held above the views of buyers.
From Wells Fargo d Co.'S Circulqr.l
SAN FRANCISCO, April 27.-Siuce the departure of |
the steamers Of the 10th instant the business transacted
in this MAJ ke has been unsatisfactory all parties con-
cerned, and caused no little disappointment botb r.
importers of goods and the city iobblng trad Dnrin
the middle of the month"; for days preceding and for
subseque ito the steamers saiIine fbern was
a good steady demand for the interior and numbar Of
orders were filling for British Columbia The extent Of
the business then Going was sufficient to warrant tb b
efthat an active spring trade ordinary duration
was about to commence. Acting under this belief tbe
oooers entered the market quietly and took up first
hands considerable lots Of provisions Bacon and Clear
Pork forming the principal items of their purchases
These transactions were confined a few houses but
when divuged quite inquiry sprung up from the gene
raj trade for similar character of goods Importers met
the demand however, quite readily the market merely
assuming some activity without the attainment of any
thing more than immaterial advance. For n short
period sales were comparatively numerous but in the
meantime was discovered that the great Spring trade
had dwindled down to four days duration and that
country buyerseher alarmed at the movement and nm
willing to admit Of any advance in prices or else quite
sasneG win te extent OF thAir urc hases-had with
drawn from the market, and corresponding discrmina-
bpi was tNllceu DN the JODDerS To
which they could lind no opportunity to realize Since
then We have had week of unparalleled stagnation in all
branches of business. Within the duIles months of The
year Is scarcely possible to recur to time when the
market has possessed little vitality as througlont the
last week In stating that prices have the meantime been
fairly sustained must be understood as referring to
the values which holders their goods but not o
the prices that could have been realized had they been
urged upon the market By general consent il was nm
dersood that there market for them while import
ers Iealned from Offering any terms upon which
might nave been possible to effect preerring await
time when the necessity of submitting present serious
arising from demand for consumption ~
We assured that the present heavy stocks of goods
here and to arrive within sixty days sufficient to meet
any probable demand however extensive and that
try buyers acting under this knowledge will not be like
y to take surplus of stocks any time but will
ouy from hand to mouth from market where they will
much prefer to other parties than themselves sustain
ing the burden of
This is the general condition of market as we un-
derstand IT. at the present time. If con-
the facts we have stated are at all events unde
niaoe and we repeat that the business of the past
has been most unsatisfactory and has caused good deal
of disappointment.
But few arrivals have occurred since last report
Quite number of vessels from 10 IL al due from
Domestic Atlantic ports several from China two from
Manila two from Rio de Janero and number from Eng
land and European ports We note, the Dragon from
Boston Northern Chief from New York, Mary Peasants
from sydney, Ocean Bird from whaling cruise and
Eenia from Tahiti as having reached port during the
past week. "
MONEY MARKET-The receipts of dust from the inte
ror during the past week have been fair scarcely
equal to the usual quantity coming hand season
of the year. The country is we'll up in its navment for
goods and there is doubt but that there will be an
abundance of money remitted the CITY so soon as the
call goods shall REQUIRE it. From te nIacer and sr
face diggingS get accounts of active operations but
the quartz mills have been interrupted their work by
too much water in their leads This will continue to be
the case for some time, hut such disadvantage will be
more than counterbaanced by the facilities afforded by
ample supplies of water to other branches mining dur
ing the coming summer.
The opposition line viii dispatch steamer on the 5th
proXimo and with low rates of freight upon treasure
large shipment may be anticipated Money is still in
good demand upon merchandise 2G2% per cent per !
month, most negotiations being effected at the inside
figure Sales of Mexican dollars at 10Y per cent pre-
MUM Gold Bars is usual between steamers are sell
ling at low rates transactions having taken place at S25
par within the past few days.
CINCINNATI, May 25-Flour received another back.
set to-day by unfavorabe advices from New York and
the decline may be called 25 cts. per Dbl. The trade
closed heavy at S6 so for supefne There fair de-
mand for Bulk Meats oday closing at 62s and SE
for Shoulders and Sides loose There is a moderate de-
mand for Bacon Sides at az cts. pkd but Shoulders do
not seem to be wanted at 7 Lard frmer at TX
cts for prime barrel There sales of No gut to-day
at IL cts There is but little inquiry Pork and
there wide difference in the views dealers as to its
value Some ask $3.50 and others SIS, while have
been small sales of country brands s co. and it would
be as difficult to effect sales at this figure as it would
be to buy desirable parcels below $3.50. Whskey
at 264 cts.
NEW BEDFORD OIL MARKET, for the week ending
Sperm Oil the state of the being firm with mod
crate demtnd The transactions for the week include
sales OF 800 bbls. at l35 cts, so do. at 13S cts
Whale-There is inquiry Whale OIL and a |
manifestation on the part Of purchasers cooperate
present prices although holders do not feel inclined
make extensive sales advance upon quotations.
The sales have reached 9S0 bbs last at prices
ranging from A to so cts per gallon according quality
Wequote 400 bbs at IS cts, 4O at 46 cts 24O do
at a cts llso do at As cts 1850 do 40 cts, so
do at so per gallon, all for consumption Also on
speculation, $500 bbls private terms The market
closing with further inquiry.
In our report of the market ending May 9th 500 bbls
Whale Oil quoted at AZ cts, should have been at 40 cts
Whalebone--Market depressed ard without transac-
tons.
Imports of Sperm and Whale Oil and whalebone into
the United States, for the week ending May 23 1859:
bbls. SPERM bbls whale. lbs bone.
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