The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-05-04
BALTIMORE MARK FITS

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CoFFEE.-Coffee continues very quiet the only sale
we have heard of to-day being of 4O bags good fair
Rio at II cts The market although quiet is firm espe
clally for prime Rio which is and wanted
We quote Coffee to-day at 11@1h cts for medium
to good fair Rio; 11AGl2 cts for good prime do; II
q2 cts for Laguayra and Jamaica; and 15dl6 cts per
b for Java The stock here to-day is about l6 900 bags
included in which is some 2 600 bags musty Rio
tLOUR-The Flour market continues very buoyant
and in Howard Street Ohio Super an advance d
cts per bbl las been established day There were sales
made 'Change 1000 bbls Howard Street Snner at
Sc So and of 700 bbs Ohio do also at SC so per bb and
both these descriptions closed firm this figure
what remarkable phase OF the market is that there are
orders here from the West for Flour and both the above
purchases made understand for account of
ties there There has been nothing done in City Mills
super today but 1t is held firmly at $3.50, which an
advance of % cts per bbl the price obtained for it
Yesterday There is inquiry for Extra Flour and we
1913 and of 500 bbs City Mills Extra at 81 25 per Dbl
OHIO Extra may be quoted closing So 751s7 How
ard Street do at s7g7.25 and City Mills do at 81 25@
so for regular shipping, and S25 per Dbl for fancy
brands The rate for the latter variety been advanced
today 25 cts per bbl We have also reported to-day
sale of 200 bbls Howard Street Fine Flour at So Der bb
FAMILY FLoUR.--Family Flour is selling very
freely at 50 for Welchs and the leading brands Of Bat
80 Sg Tor od Dominion, and $750Gs per bbl for
RYE FLOUR AND Corn MEAL.-Rye Flour continues
steady at and we quote Corn Meal firm at 81 for
Baltimore, and 81 81 \ per Dbl. for Brandywine
GRAlN.-Grain was in light supply this morning and
the market for all descriptions very firm The receipts
embraced some 800 bushels Wheat 900 bushels Corn
and 1000 bushels Oats. There was but little done in
Wheat in consequence of the limited supply but we
n at l4oa LOO cts Tor fair to prime red, 160165
Tor ordinary white and 175GS5 cts for good to prime
do Yellow Corn firm at yesterdays rates but white
DO advanced again to Gets per bushel. White sold at
s0Gs3 cts. and yellow at S4GS6 cts by measure and 81
cts by weight Oats in fair request and most of
the parcels received sold 5O51 cts for Virginia
and 90 cts for Pennsylvania. There Rye at mar
ket but still quote it at S5lS8 cts for MARYLAND and
95[Ge7 cts for Pennsylvania
MOLASSES-Therei is but little doing in Molasses but
we nave no change to note in it, and continue to quote
It steady at the following rates viz 39d4O cts for
Orleans, S2437 cts for Porto Rico 27d33 cts for Cuba
d. and Ri peotg Co.. a.
PROVIS1ONS-The Provision market to-day has again
been quiet, and there is hardly much rmness of feel
ing III IL as There was two or three days since, although
prices are still maintained We quote Bulk Meat to-day
at 6 cts for Shoulders, SH@S% cts for Sides and SIX
Rca fss \; ief or hams but we have heard of sales.
bacon is IN alr request and We note sales of 25 hhds
prime Western Shoulders u cts. 80 hhds Western
Siues at w cts and of some small lots of Sides 91
cts Shoulders may be quoted as closing at 71d7&
and Sides at 9asa9H There is an inquiry for bar,
relied Pork and we note sales to-day of so bbs Mess
Sl725, and Of 300 bbls. do. private terms Prime
Pork is and wanted and it could be sold readily
if here at $3 per bbl Clear Pork is held at $40 and
is still very dull We quote Western at SIC for Nee
l. sl1a13 for Mess and Baltimore packed sl2 No
l. and sl5 per bbl for Mess There is very little doing
Lard Prime Western Leaf in bbs and tres is selling in
retail lots at II 12 cts, but inferior lots still be
bought at 111IlA cts per lb.
RICE Rice is in fair demand and quote it firm al
3Bd4S cts for fair to prime lots.
SUGARS-There has been good demand from the trade
to day for Sugars but large sales have been made The
sales include 10 hhds Cuba s675l7 and rs hhds New
Orleans in lots at from 81 to 1921 The market contn
us quite frm IN tone and Sugars close steady at the
following rates, viz: Sc 625d6 so for New Orleans
So 75(G7 for fair do. 81 25d7 so for good to prime do
for common Porto Rico; s7975o for fair te
prime do S6,7597 25 for grocers styles Cuba and sea
so for common to good refining Cuba and English
Island.
sALT.-We continue to quote Liverpool Salt at s;
cts for Ground Alum, l30 cts for Marshas and Jeffrey
Darcy fine, and 145dl50 cts. per sack for Ashton
bushel from store.
MHiskEY Whisky is in better demand and til,
Tor 1t Is frmer We have sales reported day
loo bbls City at 25 25H926 cts 200 bbs of Ohio at q
s; and OF 100 6nls Ohio private terms At the cos
26SCa27 cts. for Ohio. ''' ~