The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-05-10
BALTIMORE MARKETS.

MONDAY, May Q.
COFFEE-The Coffee market to-day has been 9uet
but it is still quite firm for all varieties We note sale
to-day of $50 bags Jamaica Coffee at II cts but there
has been movement in Rio. Two cargoes of this
scrpton have arrived here to-day, viz of 700
bags per ship Banshee and one of 51Oo bags per bark
Ea Virginia. and buyers have been holding off for
them to be put on the market We quote Rio Coffee
day at 10A 114 cts for low and medium grades II %
1l fair to good II cts for prime Laguayra and
Jamaica do. at II 4(G12 cts and Java do l5G16 cts
The stock of Coffee to-day including the two cargoes
aioat is about 20 900 bags.
but the market for continues buoyant and prices have
still upward tendency The stock Flour
the receipts until after harvest will be quite limited has
been principal of the recent rapid advance in
prices. The only sale of Flour reported Change
of 100 bbs choice Howard Street Super 81 per bbl
which is an advance, and good brands of both Howard
though some ordinary brands could have been bought
at S675 per Dbl City Mills Super may also be quoted
Sc 75e7 per 9bl This description is however very
for Ohio s7.5o4s for Howard Street; S7.5OG775 for
regular shipping; and $3.50 per Dbl for fancy brands
City Mills
FAMILY FLoUR-The rates for Family Flour have been
advanced to-day 25 cts. per bb, and quote it
50 25 for Patapsco Reservoir Silver Spring and Welchs
1915 for Old Dominon and sS 25s7 rs per bb for Ohio
and Howard Street.
RYE FLOUR Corn MEAL-We quote Rye Flour
to day at S4755, and Corn Meal firm 81 for Balti-
more, and 81 81 y per Dbl. for Brandywine.
GRAIN Grain was in better supply to-day than it
has been for several days past the receipts of the various
descriptions amounting to about 10000 bushels The de-
mand for all varieties however active, and the
than on Saturday. There about 1000 bushels
market and the greater part of it sold at 160170
cts Tor good to strictly prime red l75GlSO cts for fair
white 1S5Gl95 cts. for good to prime do and 19S20O
cts for choice lots do. Corn in quite active demand
particularly yellow The receipts reached about % 900
bushels, and it was mostly sold at S5dS7 for white
and S7S9 cts for yellow, most of the sales of the latter
variety being at IS cts. There Rye at market
The lot of North River received three
has been put in store, and it held at 100 We
quote Pennsylvania nominal at 969S cts and Maryland
at S5GSS cts. Oats were in pretty good demand this
There 750 bushels we'd. and
most of them were sold at 5o53 cts for Virginia. and 54
Sc cts. for Pennsylvania.
M0LASSES.-We hear of no transactions to-day in
Molases but the market for is firm previous quota
tions, viz 39G40 cts for New Orleans; 3337 for
Porto Rico 2S(g32 cts for English Isand 2S32 for
Cuba Muscovado; and 2426 cts. for do cayed. There
is fair supply here but the stock is not large.
Observation-Disclosures continue in good demand,
and the market for them is quite firm. We to-
day of 81 hhds Bulk Sides at So cts, which is ad
ders are held at Ga cts, and quote Bulk Hams
ranging from S4 to 81 cts. Bacon is active and very
firm. We note sales of 40 hhds Sides OK cts, 100
hhds. Shoulders at 7Sd7R cts, and of 20 hhds. do
Terre Haute brand, said be very SUPERIOR at cts
Hams range at from 10 to l3 cts per b. We hear of
transactions to-day in barreed Pork, Beef Lard We
quote Pork at S17l7 25 for Mess; $3.50 for Prime Sl3
a13 25 for Rump; Beef at sl1Gl2 for No l. s13d15 per
bb for Mess and Lard at 1lA@12 cts for prime West
ern Leaf in bbs and ties.
RICE.-Rice is in good demand, and prices for it
to Of per lb higher than they were two or three
to prime, and we note sales today of some so terces
within this range
DNuhho.-SuSdIs III Soou uelnatu re-
ning grades and the market for them continues quite
firm We note sales to day of 400 bags brown Brazil
Sugar the cargo of the bark Flying Cloud" which
rived here to-day from Pernambuco, refler, the
for which kept private and of 80 hhds New Orleans
do. to grocers at 81 2d7.50 We have heard OF
ment to-day in Porto Rico Cuba English Island Sugars
Sugars close firm at s77. .62k for fair prime New
Orleans s77 for fair to prime Porto Rico s772 for
grocers styles Cuba and refining grades of Su
at s65od6 IS for Porto Rico, and s6.5OG662R for
Cuba and English Island.
SALT.-liverpool Salt is still selling at IS cts. for
Ground Alum $50 cts. for MarShars and jeffrey Oar
cys fine and 145a150 cts per sack for Ashtons do,
and we quote Turks Island do at Is cts aoat, and 20
cts. hushel from store.
WHISKEY-Whiskeyc continues to improve, and sales
have been made day at advance of to \ per
gallon Saturdays prices. We have reported sales of
SO bbs City Whskey at 90 cts and of 200 bbs Ohio
at 80 cts and for both varieties holders quite firm
! of tha clnS ut thnSn GLc1r