The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-03-01
BALTIMORE MARK ETS.


C0FFEEThere is still inquiry for Coffee but there
has been no movement of Importance in it to-day the
only sale reported being of 230 bags Rio cts
Ihere IS no o Coffee remaining here in first hands, and
the stock in second hands does not exceed 900 baos We
quote kio hrm at llH cts for fair II cts for good IL
cts Tor prime Laguayra at l2l3 cts and Java Coffee at
IAN (d15 cts
FLoUR.-There has been hut little done in Flour to-
day but the market for all descriptions at Satur
days rates Sales were reported Change of 800 bbls
Howard Street Super at &C. but we have heard of no
transactions in other descriptions There il but little
Howard Street Super Offering and holders it are very
still at So per Dbl Ohio Super can be had more readily
this variety is held firmly at s6 ner bbi Citv M;iy
Super is inquired for but sales made to day
so far advised We quote steady ut 81 75 for
standard and seas rs per Dbl for fancy brands EXTRA
Flour is firm at So 256.75 for Ohio Sc so for Howard
Street. and S6757 so for City Mills the outside quota
tons being for choice retailing brands We sale
IS dnl but steady at S375 for Baltimore and 81 per
for Baltimore, S. for Old Dominion and IS SO per bb for
Wechs and the market for it is firm at these figures
GRAIN.-Gran was in rather light supply this morn
ing but there was good inquiry for it, and for all vare
ties the market was very strong Wheat particularly
firm. There 600 bnshels offered all of which
was sold at l45l5o cts for red the latter figure being
advance of cts. any previous quotation If5Gl75
cts for fair to good white, and lsOlS5 prime do
There brisk inquiry for Corn prices for were
some cts per bushl higher than Saturday The re-
ceipts reached about 10000 bushels White sold at 73
" cts, and yellow at 7Sd79 cts by measure and lot of
1,3 bushels brought so cts. by weight There was no
Rye offered but Pennsylvania could have been readily
sold at 80 cts Oats also frmer There were some
900 bushels at market and were sold at so
GSa cts for Pennsylvania, and so cts for Maryland
MOLASSES.-New Orleans MOasses continues in de-
mand and we note sale day of 100 bbls 40 cts at
which figure it is generally firmly held We quote Cuba
Molasses as before at cts for crop clayed and
3lG32 cts for Muscovado but there nothing doing in
it. lot of "a hhds. crop Porto Rico Molasses the
hrst received this arrived here to day. is held
at 3s cts per gallon.
Observation-Disclosures remain quiet but we have
material change to note in the condition the market
The stock here light and this fact enables holders to
sustain prices We have reported to-day 80 900
lbs. loose Bulk Shoulders cts and of 80 hhds do
delivered in Philadelphia, at cts 60 days We quote
Bulk Sides at 81 G9 cts and do Hams at from Sb to
~ cts For Bacon there is fair inquiry note sales
to-day of 10 hhds Shoulders at * chs and of some 40
hhds Shoulders and Sides in lots at TX and OK The
only sale of barrelled Pork have heard Of to day one
of 25 bbls. Prime at sl4 We quote Pork as before
at SIS s. for Mess, SIS 5oG6 Prime Mess and s3 5oG
IA per Dbl. for Prime. Beef is very dull We quote It
nominal at $Sa9 for Prime slo9l2 for No. l. and s12l4
124 cts for Western in bbls and terces and l3 cts in
kegs. The market is however dull
RiCE.There is some inquiry for Rice, but we are not
ADVISED OF any sales of importance being to-day
we quote It as before at S% cts for good
and Hl-aS 4q4S cts for prime
SUGARS-There has been but little inaurv today for
there have been sales worth reporting made
The market although quiet is however unchanged and
We quote New Orleans Sugars before 81 for com
mon, S25Gg775 for fair to prime IS for choice and
refining grades Cuba and English Island do at s7 25
Ig75O cargo of some 2i6 hhds crop Porto Rico
Sugars the first of the season, arrived here today
SEEDS.-Cloverseed was weaker this morning than on
Saturday: There sales Change of $50 bushels
good Seed at s675d6 s7x, and so bushels strictly
made, as will be seen, at decline Saturdays price
Timothy Seed is in demand, and quote it to-day at
$225 so per bushel, which is an advance Flaxseed
is still selling at 81 .4OG91. As per bushel.
SALT-Salt is quiet. Liverpool is however still sell.
ing in retail lots at 90 cts for Ground Alum, l3O for
MarshalPs and jeffrey Darcys fine and $50 sack
for Ashtons do Turks Island Salt at 14Gi4X cts
Per bushel afoat
WHISKEY.- There is better demand for Whskey than
there has been and the general tone of the market is
somewhat improved We have reported to day sales of
100 bbs low proof City Whskey at 2 cts so bbls Penn
MllSkey 0f 10
% cts Sales also Saturday. noticed in our re-
port of 200 bbls City Whiskey at 27H cts
DOMESTIC MARKETS.
From Coleman G Co.'S San Francisco CSrcularl
SAN FRANCISCO MARKETS, February 5.-There is
no increased demand for money for this sea the late
speculative operations having yet required but the de-
pos OF margins to confirm contracts. Rates are un-
changed, and we renew quotations of 1A to OK per
cent per month, according time and security The on
erations of the United States Branch Mntn this city, for
the month of January, result follows: Gold deposits
SO ,24 80 ounces; value $500 1908 Gold coinage az
OOO pieces value, 5000 900.
An improved demand country for goods occur
ring since the departure of the mail of the goth u
corresponding activity has been noticeable in our own
market ndacing buyers operate with more confidence
and checking the downward tendency of prices.
Speculatons secured in candles coffee American
liquors TO some extent in provisions tt and
sugars, all oil which have impaired feverish feeling to
the general market and perhaps stimulated prices be-
yond the limit they would have otherwise egtmately at
tanned -
Boots and shoes continue dull and without improy e.
ment Ship bread is lower The heavy stock Of candles
Is controlled Dy spectators, who find
for their purchases Cement nominal and finds no sale
Coffee is higher, and in few hands, who their
proved desirable qualities Of English held more
frmness Cordage is very dull with but little dema d
Corn meal unchanged. Dry goods quite inactive, and
prices for staples have declined In fruits sauces. &C.
ready sale is found for arriving parcels of and
pie fruits. RaisBs apples and other dried fruits
main last reported of all kinds are dull and sup
plies ampe sauces and fruit have come in largely
and not readily placed In French goods sardnes
slow of our quotations Fish dull with light re-
inouirnI for he maj
ket SHOWS no Improvement A good demand exists for
or export to foreign countries at previous rates
Malt liquors SHOW no improvement-market dull and
few selling Moasses and syrup steady Metals con-
tinue duh without change in price, Nails quiet show
more hrmness latery Naval stores inactive and
ly asked for In oils have no change to note bevond
somewhat more demand for nseed and further decline
in China nut PROVISIONS declined just the
sailing of the last steamer have more recently i'm
to advance upon the quotations then
active better pces hams in fine reader salo;
the stock patent light, but not much soupht
for pork is held firmly, and commands somewhat better
rates; choice butter, is lower but firmly held-infe
rior qualities easier; lard is active and finds IA
vor Oregon meats continue to come forward slowly
present low market Foreign rice is still dropping
and except for lots of No China buyers make their own
terms Carolina is slow Of sale, without change Domes
tic spirits have materially a speculative
inquiry for common brandes and whiskey; moderate
business only has been done in foreign liquors. and
have change to note in the market for any description
Raw sugars have been active lower prices considerable
parcels changing hands at quotations. operators have
taken several lots and at the close stocks rmy
'e." nave ucrH soou uSal inquired LOT,
prices are better Spirits turpentine unsetedthe
stock s too large to admit Of being handled and the de
mand for consumption light Eastern ground salt con
tnues to rule hgh receipts find quick sale and some lots
on tue way have been contracted for Sandwich Island is
In other Goa Sc there has been change Teas
better with considerable that are not allowed
to transpre the advance in coffee and China have
Drought them more into favor. Wines are unchanged
with Dut little business doing There has been little done
IN woodenware; prices remain as last reported.
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH
NEW YORK, Feb. 2S-Cotton is excted-sales to-day of
4oooo bales Uplands IL X112 Flour is buoyant-
sa,es oI ~ 800 bbls State IS Ohio 80 508 65
s OF 40 600 bushels $50 cts white
lo0 Corn is dnllsales of IL 500 bushels mixed 81
ylco U.s. yellow "a cts white 7908I cts Pork Is
quetZMess $l7 50@l8 10; Prime $1325 Lard is heavy
=. S - ga14 cts Whiskey closed firm at 2Sl28X cts
sugar y steady t7f97x cts Spirits Turpentine closed
firm q 4Y@50 cts Rosin is firm at xI1aK-saies "