The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-05-05
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NEW YORK DRY GOODS MARKET-The Indepen-
dent of Wednesday, reports Business continues very
active among the jobbers but diminished with
the importers and commission houses Prices of all kinds
of desirable goods steady while lots of undesirable
kinds being cleared off a sacrifice The near by
trade is active. Northern and md-western States
also buying freely Some large sales of French
goods have been made at auction wooeu goods are
croWdng the auction room. Silk goods, however main
tain their price The run for plain silks Injuries the
OF fancy dress Styles which neglected The
of silk goods left on hand with the importers small
British dress goods steady English low priced
election likely to limit sales of goods in fall which
limits present purchases. German goods are dull and
heavy in price Cotton domestic fabrics continue
active and firm The export trade to China and the East
Indies large Brown and bleached goods are
ing lor august delivery and are very firm in price
The stock Of prints is light. Lawns and chaes in
brisk demand Spring styles of fancy wooens have been
selling feey, but the demand is drawing to a close
There large quantity of undesirable styles of fancy
cassimeres left on hand which leaves heavy loss the
manufacturer Business centred now being done
by fewer number of houses comparatively than it
PHILADELPHIA MARKET, May 3-The Flour mar
ket is quiet to-day holders generally are firm in their
views there is very little export demand however, to
notice, and only some 141l500 bbs., mostly Western
Extra, found buyers part at s6.45, and part
kept private including 200 bbls good Standard
Sup erfne held at s625, with steady demand
at from this figure up to s6.5oG7 so per Dbl superine
Extras and fancy brands in quality Rye Flour and
Corn Meal are also firmly held-the former at $4 25 and
the latter at 62H per bbl with sales of 200 bbs Penn
and prices unsettled and in favor buyers sales
reaching some 1000 bushels in lots at 153dI55 cts
including 1000 bushels good Pennsylvania l60 cts
and small lot Of prime Southern white at I73 cts Rye
also rather lower and about 800 bushels PENNSYLVANIA
sold at SSS9 cts Corn is less active the
are light and prime and firm at previous quota
tions sales Of 800 bushels yellow are reported
mostly last evening at IS cts per bushe Oats
changed with further sales of 500 bushels Pennsylvania
mostly at As cts. a1oat. The demand for Whskey is
moderate and 200 bbls Ohio sold 22h cts; Pennsy
yania do at 4@22 cs Drudge at 20 cts hhds at
2l021 Il cts.
WILMINGTON MARKET, May 3.-Turpentine-sales
to day of 24S bbls Turpentine, $3.50 for yellow dip
81 55 for hard and SO per bbl virgin per $50 lbs
Tar.-72 bbls. Tar sold to-day S205 per Dbl
Sprs.-Sales yesterday of 81 bbs Spirits at Al Y cts
and 30 bbs. do. at 43 cts. per gal. for extra bbls
Rosin-2500 bbls. common Rosin sold to-day at 81 20
per Dbl per $40 bs and 900 do inferior No l. at 81 25
per bb per 80 lbs, and 900 bbls. to-day at
$l.l7H per Dbl. per $40 lbs
ALEXANDRIA FISH MARKET, May 3.-There is a
decided increase in the arrivals of Shad, the number
pou the same as for days past about $50 being
brought up. Prices have advanced the demand being
still active, and the supply not than sufficient to
meet the wants country and city dealers Herring
sold at sSdS50 per thousand, and Shad S14G16 per
hundred
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH
NEW YORK, May 4.-Cotton firm-saes of 400 bales.
Flour heavysaes of 5000 bbls SIS 455 so for State;
S62OG640 for Western, and Sc 40d6 65 for Southern
Wheat heavy-saes of % 900 bushels 81 60 white
Western, and 81 81 for Milwaukee Club Corn very dull
sales of 900 bushels at S1S2 cts for yellow ProVi
2S7(Gl4 25 Lard 104@114 cts. Whiskey dull at
2lh cts Rice firm at b cent advance Coffee quiet; Rio
lSsGl4 cts. Naval Stores steady. Freights heavy.
PHILADELPHIA May 4.-Flour quiet. Sales 5000
bushels Wheat at 81 55 for red and 81 coal 70
white. Sales 1000 bushels yellow Corn 7Sd79 cts
Whiskey firm at 22lG23 cts.