The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-01-04
BALTIMORE MARK ETS.

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CoFFEE-Cofee is quiet, but the market for it con-
tnues very firm in tone We note sales to-day of $50
bags medium Rio at IL Y cts, and of $50 bags prime do
at 124 cts. Rio Coffee closes firm at 11b@114 cts for
medium grade, k911& for fair 10 cts for good
and 24@l24 cts. for prime and quote Laguayra do
at l2dl3 cts; and Java do at 15d16 per h. The
stock of Coffee here is about IS 900 bags
FLouR-Four is still quiet but the market is in much
demand is limited but the stock is light and prices
consequently pretty well sustained We heard Change
of sales of 200 bbls Ohio super at per Dbl and both
Ohio and Howard Street closed sady this figure For
City Mills Super the market is irregular. sale
made late yesterday of 800 bbls at So, and under
stand that there other lots to be had at this fig
but good brands of this description generally held
at s525 per bbl Extra Flouris steady at 1915 for Ohio
ping, and So 75G7 per bbl. for fancy brands City Mills
FAMILY FLoUE-Family Flour continues firm. We
s.. So and the Silver Spring and Ashland brands at
s.. 25@7.5O per bbl Ohio and Howard Street Family
may be quoted at So .25@16.50 per bbl.
RYE FLOUR AND Corn MEAL.-We continue to quote
Rye Flour at $S7K per bb but hear of sales be-
ing made Corn Meal is steady at $362k per Dbl. for
Baltimore.
GRAIN-The receipts of Grain this morning very
light, and as navigation is entirely closed they will
doubtless ntnue to be light for time to
There few parcels of Corn offered and sales
reported Of 1000 bushels white at IS cts and 5000
bushels yellow 77S1 cts Wheat of which there
only few hundred bushels offered was firm Red sold
at 125 cts for good, and two lots prime white
brought 140G142 cts the latter figure being an advance
of cts the outside quotation of yesterday. Of Oats
there about 400 bushels offered all of which sold
at 43 for Maryland and As cts for Pennsylvania but
there no Rye at market.
HOGS-Hogs are in quite light supply and they are
selling butchers at 81 257 so per 100 lbs. net. The
packers have been doing nothing in them for days
past.
MoLASSES.-some small sales of new crop New Or
leans Moasses making at 5152 cts, but hear of
movement in foreign. We quote Cuba at 25(D26 cts.
for good clayei 2730 cts for Muscovado and English
Island 2s30 cts; old crop New 0reansis selling at
. 44(d45 cts.
PROvISIONS.-The Provision Market continues dull
and heavy The demand for all articles under this head
is very limited and hear Of sales having been
quote Bacon TODAY
Shoulders, and OK cts for Sides and Bulk Meat at 62
6H cts for Shoulders, S4 cts. for Sides, and cts for
Hams. Lard is held at 104 cts and quote Mess
Pork at SIG for thin, and $3.50 per bb for heavy
There is Prime Rump Pork in market Beef is sell
ing in retail lots at $ll 50@12 for No and s15@16 per
bbl for Mess
RICE.-Rice is firm at s%@44 cts for fair to prime,
but tn ere is little demand for it and without
sales to report to day.
SUGARS.-There has been but little doing for some
days past in Sugars, but with very light
and anticipated short supply of New Orleans the
grades Cuba and English Island at $717 37H fair to
prime Cuba at 81 .50S; fair to good crop New Or
leans at $S25dS.75 and prime do. at So There have
been no sales made to-day so far as we have heard.
SEEDS.-The market for Cloverseed is dull and dec
dedy heavy There sales yesterday of 100 bushels
good $525, but have heard of transactions
day. We quote it however nominal at $512H5 rs for
good and $5.37h 5.50 per bushel for prime. Timothy
Seed is still quoted at $2G250, and Flaxseed at l35d
lao per bushe
SALT.-Salt continues in good demand and very firm
Liverpool is selling at for Ground Alum 81 for Mar
shas and jeffrey Darcys fine and 81 25 per sack fol
Ashtons do and quote Turks Island as before at
Gl20 cts per bushel from store.
WHISKEY.-Wkiskey is dull, and prices have rather
declining tendency. We quote Country to- day at q
cts, City at 25h@26 cts and Ohio at 26@264 cts
cts, and to-day note sale of 100 bbs. City at frac
tion under &c cts