The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-02-18
BALTIMORE MARKETS.

THURSDAY, Feb II.
COFFEE.-We hear of transactions to-day in Coffee
There however inquiry for it, and market is yery
firm at our previous quotations viz: 14@11k cts for
fair Rio IL cts for good do IL prime do; l2
12H cts for Laguayra and Porto Rico, and 14X15
for Java The stock of Coffee here is very light and
transactions restricted in consequence. There are
however two or three of Rio expected to arrive
here daily.
FLOUR-The feeling in the Flour market is very
strong, and have to note further
in Howard Street and Ohio Super of l2H cts per bb
There sales after Change yesterday of 200 bbls
and Ohio do 500 which was sold on 80
days tme and to be held in days So and
Super at So per bb at which figure this description
closed very firm Ohio Super is hardly as firm as How
ard Street but there sellers of this variety the
close at less than Sc per bb There however
lots offering at this figure which not taken City
Mills Super quiet but it is held firmly s575 stan
dad and s6675 per Dbl for fancy brands Extra Flour
may be quoted to-day S625665 so for Ohio SO 50675
for Howard Street and s65O97 so for City Mills. We
note sales to-day of 100 bbls choice Ohio Extra at SO
and Of 300 bbls Ohio cut Family at 6756 SIX per bbl
Rye Flour is steady at S4.254.50, and quote Corr
Meal as before at SO rs for Baltimore, and 81 per bb for
Brandywine.
FAMILY FLoUR.-Family Flour is selling at s. so for
Baltimore, IS for Old Dominion and $3.50 per Dbl for
Welchs, and the market for it is firm at these figures
GRAIN.-Wheat continues active and firm. There
were about 900 bushels received to-day and most of it
sold at 1350 cts for fair to good red 1876 for
low grade white, l5o9l65 cts for medium to good do,
and 175g1s0 cts for prime and choice do the latter
figure being paid for lot of 500 bushels We heard
this morning of sale of lot of 600 bushels prime white
Wheat, now in store here, at US cts There sale
yesterday after Change of lot of bushels prime red
Wheat at l45 cts Corn in fair supply this morning
the receipts amounting to 10000 bushels The
ket for it dull but sold nevertheless yesterdays
prices. White sold at 65(7O cts for damp and 72d75
cts for lots in good order and for yellow prices ranged
from y to 6 cts the latter figure being paid for
vania Rye the only parcel offered to-day sold SSX cts
which is slight Improvement OF Oats there were only
1900 bushels offered and most of them were sold at "A
cts for inferior Maryland 4s5O for good Maryland
and Virginia. and 50a52 cts cts. for Pennsylvania.
MOLASSES-Molasses is dull, and rather heavy. A
lnt tofo Wa ofa
but only 10 bbs sod the balance being withdrawn
The 10 bbs sold brought 40k The only sale by pri
and 10 tierces crop Cuba Muscovado at 80 cts
New Orleans may be quoted at 4od4l cts, and quote
crop Cuba Muscovado at 80 cts. .H
observation-disclosures dull, and decidedly
heavy. Bulk Meat is still held Mt and for Shou
to-day at over 6A and sA cts There is however, but
little Bulk Meat offering, and sales have been made
to-day Bacon is also dull The only sale of importance
have heard of to-day is of 25 hhds Sides cts
Sales still making in lots of to hhds at for
Shoulders and 10 cts for Sides but large lots be read
ly bought q to of cent under these figures There
is nothing doing in Beef Pork Lard for these
ces the market dull and heavy We quote Pork to-day
for Prime Beef at ssG9 for Prime s1Oal2 for No sI2
OLA per Dbl for Mess and Lard at l2912x cts for Leaf
in bbls and tierces.
for three days past in Rice and the
rather fiat We still quote it as ranging from 3 to * cts
Tor common to prime. Some lots of prime held at
cts but We have heard of sales being made at this
figure
SouAhS-Sugars are dull and the market Tor them is
certainly much weaker than it week or ten days
since lot OF 200 hhds New Orleans offered to-day
at auction, but although there fair attendance of
buyers, there very little spirit manifested and only
rs hhds Sold the prices for which ranged from
$735 to 7S5. The mark which brought 81 785, subse
quently sold at 1885, at which figure it was withdrawn
Sugars fully to lower than they were two
weeks ago. We quote New Orleans Sugars to-day as
ranging from 81 25 to So for low fair choice
ing grades Cuba and English Island do at 81 257 5O-
The last named descriptions are however, held higher
rates. .srr3
SALT.-Sat is quiet Liverpool is however still sell
ing in retail lots at 80 cts for Ground Alum 100
Marshalfs and Jeffrey Darcy's fine, and $50 per
sack for Ashons do. Turks Island Salt is dull at 149
lax cts per bushel afloat. -
SEEDS-Cloverseed was not active this morning as
il has been for the last day but prices were
theess pretty well sustained There were sales reported
on Change Of 400 to 500 bushels at 7566 Sly
measure and 81 per bushel weight and the market closed
steady these figures We quote Timothy Seed as be-
fore at 80 25 and Flaxseed at $140l4 45 per bushei
WHISKEY.-Whiskeyi is still dull, but in consequence
of the light supply here prices pretty well maintained
There were sales yesterday of rs bbs Country Whskey
90 cts time: so bbls Ohio do. at % cts cash. and
sales of bbs City Whiskey at 20 cts. Whskey
NAV be quoted to-day at 2sk@29 cts for Country and
City, and 29@29K cts. for Ohio.
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET, Feb. 17.-CArrLE-
The supply Beef Cattle to-day was quite light and the
market for them was in consequence firm at considers
Bile advance the previous rates. There were only $50