The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-02-04
BALTIMORE MARKETS.

ALCoH0L.-We note sale to day of 100 bbls Western
90 cent Alcohol at SIS cts per gallon, which figure
C0FFEE.-Coffee continues in demand, and the market
for it is very firm We note sales to-day of $50 bags
common Rio at IL cs and of 900 bags good fair do.
Sophia" II y There is now only 600 bags Rio
Coffee remaining in first hands and the stock second
hands is inconsderabe. Rio closes firm at II I%G1lb
cts for fair ll&Gl2 cts for good to prime Laguayra
and Porto Rico at 1212h cts and Java at 144115 cts
FLOUR-We have to note little better inquiry to-day
Tor Flour and slight improvementin the general of
the market. The transactions have however light
and the market may still be said to be quiet We heard
Change of sales of $50 bbs Howard Street Super at
$575 which figure offered for more and of 100 bbls
Howard Street Extra 1925 per bb There nothing
done in Ohio Super it could have been had readily 1915
per Dbl There some inquiry for City Mills Super
$3.50 but it was generally held at S5 per bbl
and the market closed with this difference buyers
and sellers Extra Flour is dull We quote Ohio to-day
at $6G612h Howard Street do Sc 2 and City Mills
do at s65oa7 25 Dbl. The and Howard
Street Extra 1t VIII be seen are lower. We continue
quote Rye Flour $4 25 hear of no sales There
is some demand for Corn Meal, and to-day
of 300 bbs Baltimore at so per bb Brandywine Meal
is still held at S4 per bhl.
FAMILY FLouR-We continue to quote Family Flour at
$e IS for the leading brands of Baltimore rs for Old
Dominion and IS % per Dbl. for welch's
GRAIN-Gran was in better supply to-day than it has
been for some time past the receipts of the various descrp
uons amounting to so 900 bushels The receipts Of
Wheat reached about 10000 bushels considerable part
of which was of inferior quality. Common Wheats
dull and heavy but prime lots in good demand
full rates Wheats sold this morning 122dl25
ordinary reds, 130d40 cts for fair to prime do l25G
40 cts common whites and l6OG75 cts for good to
choice do The receipts of reached about l6 900
bushels, 1000 bushels of which white, and 5000
bushels yellow. Most of the yellow received was sold at
7376 cts, and We quote white at 70G72 for damp
and "a a 70 for prime dry lots Some 900 bushels
white sold to-day at 70972 Oats in good supply
the receipts reaching about 5000 bushels. We quote
them as before at "A 4S cts for Maryland and 4650
for Pennsylvania Rye is steady at s7Gss for Penn
sylvana, and rs cts for Maryland There however
very little at market, and none sold to-day.
MOLASSES.-There has been movement to day in
so far as we have heard but we have no change
to note in the general condition of the market New Or
leans steady at Al 42 cts and quote old crop Gu
pa as ranging from 20 to 80 cs and old crop English Is
land at 2sG3l cts Most of the Cuba Molasses here is
fart
Observation-Disclosures in active demand to-
day. and the market for all articles under this head is
very strong. Bulk Meat is much wanted and we note
sales to-day of 20 OG0 lbs Hog round at cts for Shoul
ders Gets for Sides Hams 32 hhds Shoul-
ders at cts and Is hhds Sides at At the close
Shoulders were held at74 cts, Sides at Ok cts and
regular cut Hams at sgs& cts For Bacon the demand
active again to-day. We note sales of 25 hhds.
Shoulders at X cts and of 100 hhds Sides 9% cts
Bacon closed to-day firm at the above figures and
Barrelled Pork also in demand and note sales to-day
Of $50 bbs Prime at s14 and of 100 bbls Prime Mess
thir sls SO per Dbl for heavy Beef NAV be quoted
at $500 for Prime. s10d11 for No 1, and S12d13 per
bb for Mess Lard continues in demand and the
for it is firm with upward tendency Lard is held to-
day at l24 cts. per III. in bbls. and tcs
RICE.-Rice is quiet but the market for it is steady
SkG34 cts. for fair to good and 3H(G4 cts. for prime
The supply here at this time is comparatively light
sALr-Lverpool Salt is still selling at our previous
quotations, viz 90 cts for Ground Alum 1876 cts for
Marshals and Jeffrey and Darcy's fine, and $50 cts per
sack for Ashtons do. We quote Turks Island Salt
(115 cts per bushel afoat
SUGARS.-There have been transactions in Sugars
to-day far have heard There is, however, no
perceptibe change in the condition Of the market and
the market for all descriptions is still firm, at pre-
vious quotations. viz 81 SOFAS. so for good
choice New Orleans 81 SOFAS for refining grades Cuba
and 81 50G7. rs for refining grades English Island.
SEEDS.-Coverseed continues very buoyant and we
have to note further improvement in it of 2 25 cts
per bushel There sales Change OF some 20C
bushels fair to good Seed S77 12f but prime lots
were held very very firmly at $725 per bushel There
were however sales made at this figure far
could learn but prime lots could have been bought
the close at a lower We to quote Timothy
Seed at az 124 and Flaxseed at $135G1 As pei
bushel.
WHISKEY-Whiskey is very firm The stock here is
however light and there is consequently but little doing
in it. We note sales to-day of SO bbls. City Whiskey
2sH cts, so bbs Pennsylvania do also at 2sk cts
of 100 bb Ohio do 20 and the market closes very
firm at these figures Some holders asking 80 cts fol
Ohio Whiskey.
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET, February 3.-CAT
TLEWe have no material change note since last weel
in the rates for Beef Cattle the market them
day nevertheless rather heavy The supply fair
the receipts at the scales reaching $50 head $50 Of h
number were driven to New York; rs to Philadelphia; 4
left unsold; and the remaining $50 head
sold to Baltimore butchers the bulk at prices ranging
from $3.50 to 5.12H and few extra heavy Cattl
brought higher figure, the whole averaging 81 81 \
gross.
Hoes.-Live Hogs selling at $SGs5O per 100 lbs
net The supply is light. but sufficient for the demand
are shade lower They are selling to-day at from So
IN per head