The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-08-31

BALTIMORE MARKETS.


COFFEE.-There is good demand for Coffee but there
is comparatively little doing in it, the firmness the
part of holders having tendency to check transactions
We sales to-day of 100 bags Rio cts and of
500 bags do. at ii cts We again quote Rio at 1ldlIA
cts for fair, II cts for good l1Al2 cts for prime
Lagusyra at 412 cts; and Java Coffee l5dl7 cts
per b. The stock of all descriptions is about bags
FLOUR-There has been but little done to-day in
Flour, but the demand for it is brisk and the market firm
with decidedly upward tendency. In City Mills Super
further advance ol2h cts has been established to-day
sale of 800 bbs of this description having made at
S5.25 per bbl., and quote it closing firm this
figure There has been nothing done far as we have
heard in Howard Street Ohio Super, but both these
varieties held firmly So % Wequote Ex
ira Flour to-day firm at SIS 5og575 for Ohio So rs
for Howard Street and Sc per Dbl for regular shipping
brands Of City Mills.
FAMILY FLoUR.-Family and choice brands of Extra
Flour in very active demand, and for these descrp
tons The market is firm with upward tendency. The
Paapsco, Reservoir Silver Spring and Ashland brands
of Family Flour selling to-day at 81 and the
brands of Extra at 65 these figures being advance
Welchs Family before at 81 so and Old Dominion do
at 81 per Dbl.
RYE FLOUR AND Corn MEAL.-We still quote Rye
Flour at S425G4 So and Corn Meal at s4 for Baltimore
and s4d4.12k per Dbl. for Brandywine.
GRAlN.-The supply of Grain at market today was
very light the receipts of all descriptions ting
only about 900 bushels The for all descrp-
ons firm and for Wheat prices were shade higher
than yesterday Red Wheat sold to-day at llOtGll7
cts for fair to prime the latter figure being paid
of 500 bushels very superior and white do at lI5IIS
for ordinary, 122Gl2S for fair 133Gl45 cts for
good to prime and for lot of 5000 bushels choice
cts. was paid There were only about 1000 bushels
Corn at market and few parcels sold 81 cts for
white, and SO cts for yellow, nut prime lots white
would have brought 50 cts and prime yellow IS cts per
bushel. We quote Rye to-day at z0d75 cts for Mary
land S590 cts for Pennsylvania and Oats at cts
for Maryland Pennsylvania Oats would bring higher
figures, but there Offering.
MoLASSES.-There is very little inquiry for Molasses
and the only sale have heard of to-day is 25
bbs. Cuba Muscovado at 24% cts. We quote Cuba
fore at Is cts for tart cayed 224 cts for sweet do
and 24G2S cts for Muscovado; English Island at 25G3O
cts Porto Rico at SoGS5 cts and New Orleans at 3sG
30 cts. gallon.
Observation-Disclosures are quiet to-day, but for
articles under this head the market steady at the
previous rates We have reported sales of lot of %
hhds Bacon Shoulders at ~ cts, and of 25 hhds
do at 7A cts, and note also sales of 60 to 70
hhds Bacon in retail lots q Shoulders and
~ cts for Sides Hams range at from 10K IA per
10, as IN quality There is Bulk Meat selling but we
quote it before at 6A al cts for Shoulders SkGS4
cts. for Sides, and SAdS% cts. for Hams We Snote
Mess Pork to-day at Sl5.2 Prime do. S11 5Odi2:
Runp do at $l050dll 50 Beef at $l3d15 for No IL sic
glS per Dbl for Mess; and Lard steady at II q cts pei
h. for prime Western in bbs and tres but we hear of nc
sales of either of these articles.
RICE-Rice is dull but the rates for it unchanged
and we quote 1t as before cts for common and 4G
Ak cts. per h. for fair to prime lots
SALTLiVerpool Salt is still selling in retail lots at Sc
ass cts for Ground Alum, $50 cts for Marshas JEFF
frey Darcys fine; and $50 cts per sack for Ashton's
Turks Island Salt be quoted 1Sd19 cts per bushe
but there is nothing doing in it.
sUGARS.-There is good inquiry for Sugars, and
prime lots the market is quite firm. We have reported
toay sales of 10 hhds low grade Porto Rico
mas prime DO S. 10 hhds good New Orleans 81
mus prime DO at 725, and of % hhds choice do. al
- - ousa.S close steady at the following rates viz
and English lsand S625G7 q for grocers' STYLES do
S625Cd675 for common to fair Porto Rico s725GS fol
Orleans ''' IAN " 'i'o'oe w
WHISKEY.-Whisksy is rather oniet today W.
note sales of 100 bbs City cts and ~ TX bbIs OhiC
aZs cts and both descriptions close steady at these