The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-05-18

BALTIMORE MARKETS.

COFFEE-Cofee is rather inactive, but the market
for it steady at previous rates We note sales to-day
of lbs bags damaged Rio at 104 cts SO bags fair
l1 cts 200 bags do. at l1K cts, and of 60 bags
IL cts The stock here is reduced a low point
quote Coffee as follows, viz at 1OA9l14 for
mon to medium Rio, 11bG11A cts for fair to good do
u cts for prime do, 12Gl2h cts for Laguayra, and
159l6 cts for Java The stock in first hands is only
about $500 bags.
FRUIT "A cargo of Sicily Fruit received day or two
since per bark "Jusns offered yesterday atauction
and some 200 boxes Oranges which all that were in
the cargo, sold at from $25 $50 and about 900
boxes Lemons at S210 per box. There were only 200
boxes Lemons in the cargo.
FLoUR-There is hardly as much buoyancy of feeling
in the Flour market to-day existed yesterday and
We remark more disposition among holders to make sales
At the opening of Changeth morning Super Flour of all
descriptions held at S7.75 but before the close
heard of sales of 600 bbs Howard Street and 200 bbs
Ohio at s. so, and since Change have had reported
a sale of 500 bbls. City Mills Super also at $3.50
per bbl., and quote this the closing rate to
day for Howard Street, Ohio ana City Mills Super
There moderate supply of Howard Street and Ohio
has been no movement to day in Extra Flour, but
quote it steady at S775(S for Ohio S. 25 for Howard
Street and SSGS25 for regular shipping brands City
FAMILY FLouE.-The Patapsco, Reservoir and Silver
Spring brands of Family Flour selling at $3.50 and
Extra of the same brands at SO per Dbl We quote
Wechs Family at $3.50, Old Dominion do. at SO, and
Ohio and Howard Street do. at IS, s,5Od9 per Dbl.
RYE FLoUR-We again quote Rye Flour at So. .25G5.50
and Corn Meal at 81 25G4.5O for Baltimore, and s4.75
per Dbl. for -Brandywine. There is however nothing
doing in either of these articles.
GRAIN.-Gran ather active to-day than on
yesterday, but we have no improvement to note in the
rates for any description The receipts of Corn were
again large the offerings amounting TO about % 900 bush
els but it was mostly sold at 9O93 cts for white and 90
95 cts for yellow and closed steady at these figures
Wheat continues very firm There sales reported of
$500 bushels good fair toprime white 100000 cts and
of 400 bushels choice do at 206G20 cts but there was
nothing done in red We however quote this description
before at 175G1S5 cts for fair prime Some sales
Rye made to-day at l1611S cts, and quote Oats
firm at 54d56 cts for Virginia and Maryland and 5S60
cts. for Pennsylva
MoLASSES-Molasses is still in demand and the mar
atfn
done in it today the only sale reported being 90
hhds clayed Cuba so Clayed Cuba Molasses still
unsettled the rates demanded for it ranging from 80 35
cts gallon. There is Cuba Muscovado here Eng
sh Island is held at IS cts, Porto Rico at 3Sd4O cts
and New Orleans at As cts.
PROVISIONS.-Provisons of all descriptions are firm
ith advancing tendency, with the exception Mess
Pork for which the market to-day rather weaker than
yesterday There sale this morning of 100 bbs
Mess Pork at SIS but subsequently heard of sale
SO bbls do at $3.50 per bbl, and quote this the
closing rate for it We quote Prime Pork at $l4 5OG15,
and Rump do at l3 so per bb Bacon is active very
firm We note sales today of 80 hhds. Shoulders pr
vae terms but understood to be a shade under cts
$50 hhds Shoulders at cts, rs hhds. do. S cts
200 hhds Sides at l04 cts 800 pieces plain Hams 10
cts and 300 pieces canvassed do at u cts Bacon closed
firm at 81 and l04 cts for Shoulders and Sides There
has been movement in Bulk Meat to day, but quote
II at TX d7h cts for Shoulders and 9AG9h cts. for
Sides. Lard is still held firmly at 2h cts for Western
Leaf in bbls and terces but hear nothing doing
in it Beef is quiet but steady at s1lG12 for No. l.
and Sl3Gl5 per bbl for Mess.
RlCE-Rice continues in good demand, and now
quote it firm at 41d4B cts for fair to prime lots these
Sures Deg an advance oil % on the previous quotations
There have been sales to-day of about 100 tierces within
the above range.
SUGARS.-We have change to note in the condition
of the market for Sugars and continue them
quiet but steady at the previous The only
have heard of day is of 20 hhds low fair Porto
Rico 1913 Thequotations for Sugars still follows
viz: S7(d762R for fair to prime New Orleans, So 50
S662& for common Porto Rco S7d7 so for fair prime
do Sc 62H al 20 for grocers styles Cuba and Sc so
for refining grades Cuba and English Island.
SALTThe rates for Liverpool Salt still as follows
viz: IS Gound Alum 13O cts for Marshalps and
Jeffrey and cts sack for
Ashtons do and quote Turks Island do. at Is
afoat, and 20 cts. per bushel from store.
WHISKEY.-Wh quiet, but steady at 81 cts for
Country and City, and 80 cts. for Ohio The only sale
worth noting that we have heard of to-day is of 100
bbls. Ohio Whiskev at 80 cts