The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-09-24

GUANO.-The demand for all kinds of fertilizers is still
very active There is Peruvian Guano in the hands
the Agents and the supply in the hands of dealers is
coming very much reduced and unless supplied by fresh
arrivals will be exhausted Dealers selling it al
of California Eide Guano is also light 1t is held
at S47.50 per long ton by the importer and $44 per
short ton by the dealers. We quote Mexican $40
122 per ton according to quality, Mexican at SIG
Sombrero at S32 per long ton and Columbian at S3sG
40 per long ton. Manipulated Guano sells at $47-
Whitelock 4 Co.'S, Rhodes and DeBerg's Super Pbos
phate of Lime and Turner's Excelsior sell at s45 per
1000 lbs The imports of the are 095 tons Peru
Wan, 240 tons from the Caribbean Sea- and 2640 bags
GINSENG.-There is some demand for Ginseng, and we
quote it at SOGS5 cts lb Some small lots have been
sold this week within this range.
GUNNY BAGS-Gunny Bags steady at 10 cts for
small, and 13d)14 cts. each for large sizes
HlDES-We have no transactions to report in foreign
Hides City Slaughtered Hides are selling at 11KGl2
cts wet Country Slaughtered at 10X911H cts and dry
do at 1920 cts The imports this week 6714 Hides
ard 222S Goatskins from West Coast of South Am eri
ca 2l8 Hides from Jamaica, and 800 from Boston.
HOPS-There is very little doing in Hops, we quote
them at 7dS cts for old, and Is cts per lb for new
HONEY.-We still quote Cuba Honey at 60G65 cts in
bond and 75a77 cts per gallon duty paid but there
none in market
hear Of no sales making We quote Manila nominal
6A97 cts b, Russian at $210 and American at sl45
Tor rough and S2O5G2lO per ton, for dressed. Russia
Yarns are selling at IL cts. per lb.
HAY AND STRAW.-Hay is still selling at S16617 for
oaed and Sl4d5 per ton for loose, and quote Straw
at $l4gl5 for Rye, So9l2 for Oat and s91O per ton
for Wheat.
IRON-There is some inquiry for Iron, but the
Is not active. Prices for it well maintained and we
still quote American Pig at S26126H for Baltimore Char
coal Forge; $50 for Charcoal No Wheel S2425 for No.
Anthracite S234 for No. do and S22 per ton for No
do. We note sales this week of 800 tons No 8
Anthracite Iron at $22 per ton Scotch Pig selling from
the yards S25G26 and we quote Blooms at S4O45 for
puddled and S60d622per ton for Charcoal Bar Iron
is still selling at S55d60 per ton for English oed
S65G7O for refined do $60G65 for refined American do
and SllO for American hammered; Hoop do at S721S0
per ton, and Sheet do 4 per b for English 4
- cts for American and l2alS cts for Russia We quote
Charcoal Boiler Plates at AZ d5cts per lb Nails continue
IN active demand at 32535O per 100 lbs for Cut 4d and
upwards.
INDIGo:-There is ir inquiry for indigo and it is
selling at the following rates viz: 3OG5O
mon to fair Manila; 75G9O cts for good to prime do
75G9O cts for Madras 95d100 cts for Caracas OGl5O
cts for Guatemala and 125l75 cts. per lb for Bengal
LUMBER.-The wet weather, which has prevailed dur
ing the past week. has nterfered with operations in the
Lumber market The receipts have been fair and there
is little or no change to note in prices There have been
sales of several cargoes of choice White Pine by quail
ties at Sl5GlG for cuttings, s25G26 selects and
remark that White Pine box boards are not much
wanted and sell at sl2a125o, White Pine siding
is still dull of sale. We quote it at So Hemleck
scantling is in fair request, and the supply is small
Sales are making at $l0 very superior lots might
command Sl050 Hemock jost is rather dull and rails
are also dull llemock boards in demand and may
be quoted at SO to S105O Ash plank much wanted
Sales to limited extent have been made at SIS $40
Oak shipplank is dull of SALE owing small business
doing among the shp-buders. Oak boards are only in
moderate request and may be quoted at SIS to S21.
LEATHER.-The market is still very quiet and stocks
S6 cts. Country at S1G34N cts; Rough Skirng SOFA
35 cts; Spanish Sole 29G33 cts CITY harness Leather
black, 34dS7 cts Country do. 29G32 cts; Upper in
rough hide $3.50G5 Calf Skins 55,G6S cts per h. and
finished do. S5dl00 cts per b.
MOLASSES.-Molasses continues dull There have
however been sales this week of so bbls New Orleans at
3S cts and of 40 to SO hhds Cuba the quoted
rates We quote Cuba to-day at is cts for tart clayed "a
d25 cts for sweet do, and 26d29 cts. for Muscovado
English Island 2530 cts; Porto Rico at 3OG35 cts
and New Orleans at 3SG4O cts per gallon. The only i'm
port this week is one of II hhds from Cuba.
MILL FEED.-Aill Feed is selling this week at l4G
Is cts for Brown Stuff and 273O cts per bushsl for
MADDER.-Madder Is steady at 11K cts per lb for
prime Dutch 0mbro.
NAVAL SToRES.-spirits Turpentine has advanced,
is also better We note sale this week of 500 bbis at
sl55 per bbl Pitch is still selling s24225 and Tar at
$2.25d2. so per Dbl.
0ILSOs continue quiet. Linseed is still selling at 60
Tb3 cts, Sperm at l37l4O cts for fall and 145d47
at 636S cts Solar at 70 cts Sea Elephant at 70S0 cts
Lard Oil at S7G90 cs Ethereal do. at 56G5S cts and
Camphene at 81 cts. per gallon.
PROV has been less doing in Provisions
this week than during last but the market for them has
nevertheless been very rm and at the close prices have
decidedly upward tendency. Mess Pork has advanced
in the week 25 to so per bb but articles there
BAcoN-The sales of Bacon this week include 60 hhds
City smoked Shoulders loose at ~ cts, 100 hhds West
ern do, packed at q cts l25 hhds do. at cts and
about $50 hhds Sides at lO@1O4 cts. We note also
sale of so hhds Shoulders at cts delivered in Phia
depha Hams range at from l04 to 13 cts for plain and
sugar but there has been comparatively little doing
cts and Sides at l0G104 cts.
BULK MEAT.-There has ben movement this week
in Bulk Meat There is little here, and holders
through the week been very firm at ~ cts. for Shou
ders, and 90 cts. for Sides An offer of re-
fused day or two since for loo hhds. Sides Bulk Hams
may be quoted at S% (dl9 cts
BEETBeefs still selling in small lots for ships stores
at slS6l5 for No. l. and sl6@1S per bbl Mess but
there is no demand for large lots
PoRK.-Mess Pork has advanced since the opening of
the week % to so per bb There sales early
the week of 40 bbs IS but subsequently heard
M E0fu1k and 10 bold do,
quite firmly Sl575 per Dbl We quote Prime and Rump
Pork as before at s11 5OGl2pe bb
LARD-There has been some inquiry this week for
Lard and we note sales of $50 erces and bbls Western
at TX cts, and of 600 kegs do. 2H per lb Lard
closes to-day steady at the above figures.
BUTTER.-Butter is dull. but quote it steady at 1l
II cts, for solid packed Western 1416 cts for country
Roll, 14@1s cts, for Gades, 16Q1S cts for New York
State and u City packed shipping Butter Eggs
are selling this week at Is cts, per dozen
CHEEsE-Cheese is arriving pretty freely, but there
fair demand fori and the market steady the quota
ons. Eastern Cutting is selling at 1010H cts Western
do at 94d10 cts, and quote English Dairy 10H9
II cts; for Western, and l2k@l3 cts. for Eastern.
POWDER-IIazard's, Duponts, and Beatty's Powder
is now selling at So for blasting and SIS for sporting per
keg of 25 lbs
PLASTER.-Plaster is steady at So per ton Sales to a
moderate extent aking at this figure.
RICEThere has been fair inquiry this week for Rice,
and sales in lots of some 200 ierces fair prime
at from AZ cts. Id. Rice closes to-day steady
at 3Hd3A cts. for common to fair and 4d44 cts for
good to prime We the receipt this week of 100 tier
ces from Savannah.
RUM.-We again quote New England Rum at S4Gl
50 cts. Porto Rico do at 65G7Q cts and Jamaica do
001l0 cts per gallon but for all varieties the market is
dull.
SUGARS Sugars have been moderately active this week.
and the market for them has been exhibited considerable
and they include $50 hhds grocers styles Cuba at
Sc % to 2 100 hhds Porto Rico at 10 hhds
New Orleans at 1925 So hhds fair good do
s25775 rs hhds choice do at IS 25 445 boxes clay
ed Cuba averaging No TO- at s6G650; 100 boxes do No
u at a3 ~ boxes do averagng No No l6 at s.
lasses Sugar S. 50. The last named lot, and all
the boxes were sold for refining, but the remainder
of the hhds taken by the grocers. There
sales last Friday, after the closing of our
report of 5l4 hhds Cuba Sugar all for refining at from
SIS 62H to So. Sugars close to- day steady at the
following rates viz IS 506 for refining grades Cuba an
English Island S6.25d725 for grocers styles do Sc 25G
7.25 for common to fair Porto Rico and New Orleans;
and 81 50dS % for good to choice do We note the import
this week of 474 hhdS and 200 boxes from Cuba and OF
202 hhds from Boston
rat noted last week. viz 94G98 cts for loaf 94 9H
cts. for crushed powdered and granuated, SHdS4 cts
for white soft crushed, and SSGS4 cts for yellow
SYRUP-Baltimore refined Syrup is stil selling at 4C
cts for Golden and 46cs for Golden and quote
Portland Syrup before at 2l22 per gallon. We
note sale this week of 100 bbls Portland Syrup at q
cts. four months.
SALT-There is a fair d mand for Liverpool Salt, and
quote it steady at S5d90 cts. for Ground Alum, 13;
per sack for Ashtons do The last named description
is still very We quote Turks Island Salt nomi
nal at 171lS cts per bushel. We note the import this
week of 66 bushels Turks Island Salt and the receipt
of 400 sacks Liverpool do from New York.
STAyES-Staves are in fair demand, at unchanged
rates. We quote R. o HID to-day s141S for culled
and s25@SO for prime, R. o. Bbl at sl4a16; W. o. Bbl
double stuff at S3SG4O, do single do. at $1,000, W.
HID at $2sd40, and W. o. Pipe Slaves at $3595o PEI
thousand. There very few Red Oak Slaves here.
SOAP-We still quote CASTLE Soap at 104 cts 0lent
do at 7Hds cts and Chemical Olive do. at 67 cts pc
lb. The demand is fair at these figures.
| STARCH.-Starch is selling at 5G5H cts. fo
Western, 5KG6 cts. for West Philadelphia, and osweg
River 6G6k cts for Duryea's and 6(g6Kcts., per Id
| Kingsford's 0swego.
SPICES-There is fair business doing in Spices,
we quote Pepper steady at 9d9H cts; Pmento at 6x
cts Gloves at SHd9cts Cassia at 26G92S cts; Eas
India Ginger at 5H6 cts. Mace at 42k(G (G45 cts,
No Nutmegs at 5OGs55 cts. per lb.
TOBACCO-There is still good demand for the bette
descriptions Maryland Tobacco which are bringing full
rates but the common kinds do not meet with sucl
ready sale as last week. We still quote Ground lea
at S3d5;in good common at $3g45o; ordinar.
to fair mddling $5(G650 and good to fine at $7d12
For Bay Tobacco there is moderate demand, and sale
are making at former rates, viz: tips at $500
a. ground leaf at s5a7 brown reds at $e@e5O yellow
at sl2G16 There has been but limited inquiry for Obi
Toba Geo. and sales of only 100 hhds reds wth
the range of our quotations. viz Inferior to good com
mon green and brown at s4@5; medium to good browI
and spangled at s55o17; good to fine brown and span
gled at $4,000; and fine wrappery reds and fin