The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-12-17
DOMESTIC MARKETS


There is nothing doing in Querctron Bark owing to the
difference in the views of buyers and Sellers and st No
l is held at $27 per ton.
The Cotton market remains inactive and prices ohort
the same with sales of $50 bales to note in lots
There very little demand for Flour but holders if
anything, are hrmer in their views and not anxious to
sell to-day Sales comprise about 500 barrels extra and
extra family part at from s562H to Sc for the former
and S625G65O for the latter, and part terms kept
private, including selected brands highest figures
Standard superne generally held at s537%5 So the
latter good straight brands without sales eycent in
lots to the trade, at from these figures up to SIS
and 81 barrel for extras and fancy brands according
to quality Rye Flour and Corn Meal very quiet
former selling IN small way at S437H the latter Penn
sylvania meal is held at 1915 per barrel and dull
In Wheat there is not much doing, for the want of
stock and prices are 23c per bush better with sales of
about 900 bush prime Pennsylvania reds all offered at
1850 White ranges at 145l5Oc., the latter for choice
lots. Rye is scarce, and Pennsylvania sells nearly on
arrival at 93c Corn is wanted and but little Offering
and further sales of bush yellow are reported
at GSlc for dry lots mostly at the latter rate
Od Corn scarce and advancing and 700 bush sold
95c in store Oats are firm, and about 500 bush Penn
syvana sold at 45c. The receipts and stocks continue
light.
The arket for Groceries firm but very quiet to sv
all the recent arrivals of new crop sugar and Moasses
having been disposed Of.
There is no change in Provisions and small business
doing.
There a steady demand for Coverseed with further
sales of 800 bush good and prime seed at S5I2b5 25
including SO bags to out of the market the former
figures. No change in Timothy Or Flaxseed.
Whskey is steady at "a &c for drudge 25 c. for hhds
26kc for Pennsylvania bbis., and q Nc for Ohio and
prison, with light receipts and sales.
THE PORK TRADE.-The Cincinnati Price Current Of
Wednesday, says
The weather during the week has been quite cold and
admirably adapted for pork packing indeed for this pur
pose, until the past week. has not been favorable we
might say reliably favorable, this This brought
out the hogs from directions in large numbers and
the receipts during the past week have been largest
ever brought to this city in week. before The rail
ways we're absolutely crowded all the week. and the
trains generally behind time. Notwithstanding the
heavy receipts however prices did decline as largely
as might be expected, owners generally have consd
w but fnNy
exceptions The large falling off in the number packed
all the leading places so far compared with last
son, up to this date impresses the minds of dealers
strongly in favor of short supply compared with
last year at least for this or some other cause te snnr
ulatiYe feeling exists STILL though more subdued and
exhibiting itself more midly than it did the previous
week
hby though sellers have not lowered their prices much
and we that the desire sell short has increased
so that the whole the market hog product has
been rather quiet during the week. and in all where
sales made decline had to be accepted from day
day Eastern dealers are not doing much but are look
ing on and watching each new phase of the market with
intense interest To the trouble seems to be more in
these high prices than in the supply Pork for we are
the opinion that the production of the article has not in
that at fair prices which can be raised in
will meet with demand fully un to the suppiy
The great strngency of the money market which has
existed during the week exerts a dampening influence
on speculative operations, and will doubt keep the
trade within more reasonable bounds. Last year the
great abundance of capital and general the money
market, was one of the things which induced such high
regards the money market this season. there to he
everything in it calculated keep the trade within
legitimate bounds, and to discourage wild reckless
speculation.
The number of hogs driven in during the week has
been large but the quality of the receipts by this
wei as all other modes of conveyance has been below
the and it has been difficult to obtain lots aver.
aging 200 lbs and upwards the last three days of the
week especially 1t is also important to state, that the
shrinkage of hogs this year is quite large.
WILMINGTON MARKET December l3-Turpentine
Sales yesterday of 15S bbls at 50 O5 for yellow dip
s2l2 for virgin, sl.65 for hard, per $50 lbs
Spirits Sales yesterday of lis bbs at 40 cts and of
$50 do. in extra bbls. at IL cts. per gallon.
Rosinsales yesterday of 129 bbls No. at S145 per
bbl. and of 2,i00 bbls common 81 O5 per SO lbs
Tar has declined 20 cts with sales yesterday SO bbs
| CINCINNATI MARKET, Dec. 14-Flour-Tbe mar
ket has not changed essentially since our last the de-
mand is fair; sales 600 bbls. Extra at sS.4OD5.9O.
! Whiskey-The market was unchanged and steady;
sales of 200 bbs at % cts including that from wagon
| Hogs.-The market again dull to day. and prices
lower closing heavy. The sales 47 head prices
ranging from s5.75 to So 25.
Provisions-200 bbs Mess Pork sold at s16 The de
mand was limited, and fair amount the market at
this rate us hhds Bulk Neat sold cts. shoul-
er and ~ cts for Sides packed 5000 green hams sold
at X cts Lard dull at 1O for bb and 10 ll cts
! for keg. Not much demand.
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH
New YORK. Dec 17.-Cotton has advanced a-saIes of
1000 bales; Upland middling liz cts Flour is heavy
at decline OF to 10 cts.-saes of 500 bbls SIS
| as 10; Ohio s5.6OG575; Southern s56OG5 75 Wheat
dull and nomnally to cts lower Corn is buoyant
| VI AZ pushels HcW WHlte SOdJz CtSl yelON
9lG94H cts. Pork is heavy-Mess SIG Lard is heavy
at IOAGll cts Whiskey is decning-sales at 27d27H Il
cts Sugar closed budyant Coffee is firm 1Oh dl2
cts Molasses is firm at 50G51 Turpentine Spirits
| closed steady. Rosin is dull Rice is steady.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 16-Wheat is active today-sales
OF red at l35 Flour quiet and unchanged in price
Corn is acve-sales of 10 600 bushels yellow at 81
cts Oats are better-sales at 43H@45 Whiskey i:
| unchanged.
IMPORTS AT BALTIMORE.
| FOREIGN.
| - MoNRovIA-Brig Paln,aS.
100 casks palm oil, IS tons Imwood G. W. s Hull &
| Co.
EXPORTS FROM BALTIMORE
Rio De JANEIRO-Bark; Zdp,CiRg.
| 3,437 bbls. flour. 325 half bbls do.
LONDoN-Schr. Juno.