The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-04-06
BALTIMORE MARKETS

- TUESDAY, April s.
coFFEF-We are not advised of any transactions today
in Coffee There is demand except to supply the
actual daily wants of the trade but the is quite
hr although destitute of any appearance of activity
We quote Rio as before at 1OhGl1 cts for medium
grades, 4qlA cts for fair to good, IL cts for prime
Laguayra at lH@5l2 cts and Java at I4bGl51 cts
The stock to-day is about II 900 bags.
FLOUR-There has been comparatively little inquiry
to-day for Flour but the market although quite steady
at yesterdays rates for all descriptions The only sale re-
ported to-day is of $50 bbls choice Ohio Super at
Sc Is bb Howard Street Super held pretty firmly
at Sc 25 and we quote Ohio do at 90 12h for regular
standard and Sc % per Dbl for choice brands City Mills
Super is generally held at SIS standard brands al
though there are some lots which be bought SIS rs
per Dbl There was some inquiry for this description this
morning. but sales made far as we could learn
We quote Extra Flour as before at for Ohio
$675g7l2 for Howard Street 81 for regular shipping
and IS per bb for choice retailing brands CT Mills
Rye Flour Is still quoted at s4 5O462k and Corn Meal
at S375 for Baltimore, and s412H per bb for Brandy
wine.
FAMILY FLoUR.-we continue to quote Family Flour
at 50 for the leading brands of Baltimore so for Old
Dominion and 50 per Dbl. for Wechs. Howard Street
and Ohio Family is selling at from 81 so Ss per bbI
GRAIN.-Grain of all descriptions was little dull this
morning, and for the leading varieties Wheat and Corn
prices shade lower than yesterday The receipts
of Wheat quite light only about 500 bushels being
at market Reds sold at from 140 to 1872 cts for fair
prime and whites at 150G162 cts for common to fair and
15G1so cts for prime and choice lots Corn was how
n bushels sO Eed ts so a @ To %
at 73975 cts by measure, and 76 cts by weight and
yellow at 7SGso cts by measure, and so cts by weight
The subject of selling Corn by weight has been consider
ably discussed recently, and effort is being made to
establish the weight system here, although yet the
effort has met with comparatively little There
about 200 bushels Rye and 1000 bushels Oats
at market Rye is steady S2ds5 cts for Maryland and
and e599S for Pennsylvania but quote Oats dull 45
d52 cts for Maryland and Virginia. and 5055 cts for
Pennsylvania There selling except retail
lots
MoLASSES-Mol is quiet but firm at the follow.
ing rates. viz 3940 cts for New Orleans 30 35 for
Porto Rico 2S33 cts for Cuba Muscovado; and 2IG26
e lot DO clayed We note sales to-day at auction of 66
dds New York Syrup at ass cts, but hear of
SAFES ,T OF Molasses worth noting
fhoS SlSlONS.-The Provision market Is exceedingly
9u ana heavy a there great amount stock
mere prices would doubtless decline materially. The
STOCK mere however light and the de-
STATE OF the market prices pretty well main
tanned There are some small sales of Bacon making at
TX cts for Shoulders and cts for Sides hut we hear
OF no inquiry for Bulk Meat barreed Pork Beef or Lard
Bulk Meat can be readily bought cts for Shoulders
cts for Sides sAg9 cts for Hams and we quote Mess
Pork at SlS5Od1S7 75 and Prime and Rump do at s13 5o
ala per bbl We quote Western Beef at ssq for Prime
$l0dl1 for No. l. $11 50G13 for Ness and Ralt;mnrs
packed do at $12 for No J. and $14 per Dbl for Mess
There sales made two three days since and
have not previously been reported of so bbs Western
No. Beef at $l050dl1, and of so bhs Western Mess
do at $l3 per bb There has been movement for
era days past in Lard We quote it to day nominal
HX6l2 cts. for Western Leaf in bbls. and tcs
RICE.-Rice is dull and rather heavy We quote It to-
day ranging from 81 to AZ cts per b for fair to
prime lots, but we hear of no sales worth noting.
SUGARS.-There is but little doing in Sugars. but
prices for them nevertheless pretty well sustained
Messrs Lennon Brogden sold to day at auction 40
ds Porto Rico Sugar. out Of $50 hhds offered at from