The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-04-02
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DRUGS AND CHEMICALS.-There is fair business
doing in articles under this head We quote Soda Ash at
cts. per lb. for so per cent Sal Soda at 24@2H cts
Bi-Carb. Soda at 41ca4I cts. Nitrate of Soda at 3x
! cts and East India Saltpetre at Sk cts. per lb.
FEATHERS.-Feathers may be quoted at 4o@45 cts.
per for good Southern and Western Live Geese The
FISH.-We continue to note pretty activ retail de-
mand for Fish but there are no large lots selling For
all descriptions prices are pretty well sustained |
large No. g. s49l5 for No. ., and s6.5O1l7 per Dbl.
for prime Halifax; $4.50d5 for Labrador and
Aewives at s35o@4 per bbl Box Herrings selling
at. 80 40 cts Dry Goldfish firm at s375G4 and
we quote dry Hake at 81 5oGs per 100 lbs.
FRUIT.-A cargo of Sicily Fruit, received per bark
day and sales were made of 5000 boxes Oran-
ges 55 co. and of 500 boxes Lemons at 81 per box
The cargo contained 700 boxes Oranges and about
/ 200 boxes Lemons We note also sales this of
200 trails Dates at 4sd4h cts. per b. Rasins
selling 81 s5 for bunch and s2s per box for layer
and we quote Currauts at cts per ib Dried Apples
may be quoted at 252 So and Dried Peaches at 1925
d3. so per bushel.
FLOUR-The Flour market during the early part of
the week very quiet but within the last two three
days there has been some activity in it The sales
the greater part of which have been made within
the last day two, add up about $500 bos City Mills
Super has sold decline of 12h to 25 cts per bbl on
the price asked for it last week. and sales of Ohio
Super have also been made at decline of l2H cts per
bb The market during the greater part of the week has
been very heavy. but to day remark slight improve
men in its general tone The exports this week as
follows, viz:
To Barbados ........1 $50 To Halifax n S.....479
St. Johns, P. R...... ISL -
/
HOWARD STREET FLoUR-For Howard Street super the
market has through the week been steady at Sc % bb
and note sales of 500 bbls all at this figure
Sales also of 100 bbs Extra 75 and bbls
712X per bbl Super closes to-day steady S6.25
for good brands and we quote Extra as ranging from
s6.75 to 712H per Dbl.
ONO FLoUR-For Ohio Flour the market this week has
been quiet until within the last day two There
sales S in the early n part hh Of the week Of zoo oo M CO cut Extra
nothing was done in Super until to day when we had
reported sales of 700 bbs choice at S625 and of 1900
| .1 %
it closed. For good standard Super holders quite
firm in the early part of the week at s625 bbl We
also sales yesterday and to-day of 700 bbs Extra
at $6624 per bbl We quote Extra as closing at $3.50
| (l6 G2Hper Dbl
| CRY MILLS FLouR-There has been considerable in
qury for City Mills Flour this week for export and sales
of several lots have been made although at decline
@ rates Ihe sales TO day include some
sale of 1000 bb do at S5S7h bb The form er rate
is 25 and the latter 12 bbl below the rate asked
for Super last week. Super closes to-day steady at
S5.S7s for standard and quote Extra at 81 for
lar shipping and SIS per bbl for choice retailing brands
FAMILY FLoUR.-The rates for Family Flour
changed and it is still selling at 80 for Baltimore S. so
for Old Dominion, and 50 per Dbl. for Welch's.
RYE FLouRRye Flour is selling in small lots at S.
| @462H per bb
Corn MEAL-Corn Meal is dull but the rates for it
unchanged, and still quote it at s37543s7k for Bal
the export this week of $500 bbs all to the West
| Indies.
The following are the inspections of Flour and Neal for
Bbls: Half Bbls.
|
! City Mills.,.... ia "
| Ohio. ........ 1854
Family. y..................'..... l,34o
TotaI-Wheat Flour........1OS2O 81
Together with 1l9 bbls Rye Flour and 6l9 bbls Corn
Meal.
| GRAIN.-There has been a moderate business doing
this week in GRAIN but there has been special activity
in any variety Corn is still arriving pretty freely, but
of other varieties of Grain the supply continues light
The receipts this week of all descriptions add up about
COO bushels Wheat has through the week been rather
| heavV q decline in it.
Corn has uctuated considerably but in Rye and Oats
there has been material change since last week.
they have increased slightly this week, the offerings
through the week been dull except for strictly prime
lots which still in demand. Red Wheat has ruled
through week from 135 AS for ordinary good
and 150l55 cts for prime aud choice, and white do at
l45dl50 cts for common, l60G65 cts for fair l70Gl75
for good to prime and 1S0G1S2 cts for choice lots
There were $500 bushels choice white Wheat sold
two three days since at $50, 1SlGG1S2 cts, and yes
terday lot of 4,5Oo bushels good fair Kentucky white
Wheat was sold at 165 cts.
RYE.-There has been rather more Rye at market this
than for week or two past the receipts amounting
Pennsylvania at 97G9S cts and lot of 500 bushels
prime Hudson River sold day or two since at 100 cts
this ee add up 10 abou na
market for it has been rather irregular On Saturday it
sold at 75G7S cts for white and sla4 cts for yellow
and Monday white ranged at from 70 to 70 cts. and
yellow at from so to So cts. On Tuesday both white and
yellow declined again. White sold at 75Gd77 cts and yell
low SS2 cts by measure but some 900 bushels yel
low sold at S. cts. by weight. On Wednesday white Corn
active, but yellow dull. White sold at 74p77
cts and yellow SliS3 by measure, but lot of 900
bushels white sold at so by weight Yesterday both
white and yellow in pretty active demand the for
selling at 7S(dl79 cts, and the latter at S0l)S3 cts
mOArs-The market for Oats this week has been rather
dull but material change has taken place in the rates
since last week and they have ranged generally at from
As to SO cts for Maryland and Virginia and from 80 to 50
bushe for The receipts this week
reach about $50 0 bushels
at So per bushe bag and quote Beans ranging
from 81 to s1s74 bushel Prime Beans are scarce
and wanted.
OFFERINGS OF GRAIN AT THE CORN EXCHANGE.
Wheat, bu. Corn, bu. Rye, bu. Oats, bu
This tn ,,. week sn. 2S3s ass s5 ssa
Same time '5s 2s3,724 1O36S6s $500 1877 672
GUANo-There is good demand for all kinds of fer
Agents price for peruvian Guano still $50 per long ton
and dealers selling at S662 according to quantity
California Eide Island Guano is held at s47 by the
importer, and S4S by dealers. We quote Mexican A
sl6, sombrero $50 long ton, and Columbian
S3SG40 per long Reeses and other Manipulated Gu
ano sells at s47 Whitelock & Co.'S Rhodes and De
Begs Super Phosphate of Lime sells at s45 1000 lbs
The only import this week 200 tons from Nevassa.
GUNNY BAGS.-We quote Gunny bags this week a
TO- lS14 cts each for two three and four bushe bags
G1NSENG.-We continue to quote Ginseng at 20 cts
per 1b but there is very little doing in it
HEMP-We quote Hemp this week at 5000 for Russian
sl1o1SO for rough American and $l75GlSo ton fo
dressed do There of the latter description in mar
ket Manila Hemp is selling at 6A(G7 cts, and Russ
HAY AND STRAW.-There is moderate demand TO
Hay and quote it steady at Sl3l5 for baled and 81
ale per ton for loose. Straw is selling s3 for Rye
and S10d12 per ton for Wheat
HIDES-There are no foreign Hides at present OF
the market We still quote nomnally Buenos Ayres a
td ST e at @ M
cts, and dry do at lS9l9 cts. The receipt this week
week in 1ron but the market is altogether unchanged
quote on last week, Baltimore Charcoal Forge Pig
$27. .50ll2S and Charcoal No. Wheel Iron at So
per ton. Anthracite Iron is steady at S27 for No.
s2o for No ., and s24(g25 for No g. and we quot
for puddled, and S62HG65 per ton for best Charcoal
Bar Iron is selling at $50 per ton for common Englis
can do, and s11o for American hammered; Hoop dc
z at $72H@so per ton. and Sheet do. at 3H94 cts
2GI9 cts o- Russia We quote Charcoal Boiler Plates
cts. per lb Nails are firm at the advance noted
week or two since, and again quote them at So SOC
375 for cut 4d and upwards.
INDIGo.-There has been nothing of Importance don
this week kin in Indigo but the rates @ for are
good to prime do at s591oo cts Madras at 1890 cts
Bengal at 120@)l75 cts. per lb.
LUMBER.-There have been arrivals of Lumbe
this from the Susquehanna The water has bee
let into the canal but they only commenced Thursda
to let it into the main line, that shall probably
any boats arriving here before the latter part
next week. We continue last weeks quotations, viz
White Pine Cuttings at s14GI6; Selects s25G2 26 an
Common and Panel s35G36. Dry Lumber is most wante
present. and first rate lots would meet ready SALE
white Pine Siding may be quoted at sl1d13. We quo
Hemock Scantling at s1o.5O to sl1 Hemlock rails
DO scsntng sii to sis; do sio to si2: Oak Plan
40 to co feet long s25 to s26 Oak Boards sls $40
quality and width. Pensacola and jacksonville 50 foo
ing at s1sG20 Charleston river ga do at Sl6(9ls;
bright "A do at S1Sd20, and bill stuff at s20G22 p
o 900 feet. Shingles worth s6.5O97, according
VI quality. .......t. ....-
- LEATHER.-Leatherc continues to in quite free
the demand is fully equal to the receipts and stool
N allowed to accumulate. There a larger amour
Leather received and sold here in the month OF Marc
Closed than in the month Of any previous
NJ Prices firm but without change and we still quo
NJ City Slaughtered at 3d35 cts Codnry do Slg34 ct:
rough skrting 334 cts. Spanish sole 29d33 cts; C
10 harness leather black cts Country do. 2932 ct:
- upper in rough hide s350G5; calf skins $12G2o p
dozen, and finished do, S20d30.
MOLASSES-Molasses continues quiet, but prices +
it nevertheless pretty well sustained We note sal
this week Of rs hhds cayed Cuba at % cts, 60 hid
Muscovado at 2SH cts 20 hhds do. at % and of
a bbls do. at 32k cts. We have also reported sal
# made to-day Of l46 hhds Clayed Cuba at "a
IL cts. We have heard of no transactions this wee
= in New Orleans or Porto Rico Molasses. We quo
- the former description steady at 40 cts, and Il
latter 35 d37 cts. Cuba be quoted to-day at "a
~ 25 cts clayed, and IS 32K cts for Muscovado
s note the import this week of 20 casks Porto Rico
, bhds from Cuba, and Of 267 bbs. from Louisiana.
n n MILL FEED-We quote Brown Stuff this week at %
le d cts and Middlings at 34d35 cts per bushel.
II MADDER-There is nothing doing in Madder, but
still quote it as ranging from IL to 12x per lb Il
> latter figure being for prime On bro