The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-08-09
BALTIMORE MARKETS.


WEDNESDAY, August S.
COFFEE-There has been but little inquiry today for
Coffee and the only sale have heard of is of 200
bags common Rio at l4H cts. cargo 800 bags Rio
was offered at arcton today in New York, and 9 900
bags out of it was sold at 14A@15& cts. averaging
Sl5O7 per 100 lbs the balance being withdrawn Coffee
closes to-day little heavy, but still quote fair Rio at
15Gll54 cts. good to prime do. at l5hdl5A cts and
Java at l7lS cts The stock of Rio here is about 900
bags
FLoUR-There brisk inquiry for Flour again to-
day. an all varieties were firm at the closing figures of
yesterday The sales add up about 1000 bbs and they
include 800 bbls Howard Street Super, $50 bbs Ohio
d., and 500 bbls City Mills do. all at s562X $50 bbs
Ohio Extra at S5.S7h $50 bblS. do at So 100 bbs CITY
Mills do. at s625, and 800 bbs Howard Street do Go
dorus brandt also at Sc 25 per bb Super Flour
firm at S562H for Howard Street, Ohio, and City Mills
but for lots of the latter variety s575 was asked
and Extra do left of steady at $5S7kG62 for Howard
Street and Ohio s625 for standard City Mills, $40
$3.50 per Dbl for fancy brands do.
FAMILY FLoUR.-Family Flour is unchanged in price
and still quote Weehs at s. So and the best
of Baltimore ground at IS per bb Ohio and Howard
Street Family ranges however at from $3.50 to 81
per Dbl.
RYE FLOUR AND Corn MEAL-we quote Rye Flour to-
day steady at 4 and Corn Meal at $337x for Baltimore
and $3.50 per bbl for Brandy but for both these
articles the market is dull
GRAIN.-The Grain market was active and firm this
morning and for the better grades of Wheat prices
rather higher than yesterday. Wheat continues to
arrive pretty freely and oday there about 20 900
bushels received was nearly all sold but been
the since the opening of the season. there was
wide range in prices Red sold at ll01l5 cts for COM
mon l25lS3 cts for good to prime and white 1l5G20
cts. for common 125G135 cts for medium to fair IlO
55 cts for good to PRIME and 160d16S
the latter figure being paid for very superior
Corn continues very firm. lot of 700 bushels yellow
the only received, sold 73 cts but white of
which there about 5000 bushels offered SOLD SOdS3
cts the latter figure being advance cent per bush
el the top price of yesterday There Rye offer
to day. but there about bushels MARYLAND
Oats received and sold at 50d33 We quote Rye nom
nal at 20 cts for Maryland and IS cts for Pennsylvania
and old Pen nsylvania Oats at 404l cts per bushel
M0LASSES.-We have no transactions to note in Mo.
lasses, and quote it heavy and dull The nominal
however still follows viz: 1924 cts for
Cuba, cts
for English Island 3OG35 cts for Porto Rico; and 42d
AZ cts for New Orleans.
PROyfSIONS.-There has been less inquiry for Provi
sions today than there has been for day two past
and the market is hardly as firm in tone as it vas
Prices however unchanged, and we still quote Bacon
at 9Id10 cts for Shoulders and 1812 cts for Sides
We heard to-day of sales of 20 hhds Shoulders at 9 cts
and 35 hhds Sides at II cs and also of several small
lots Shoulders and Sides at 10 and II cts There is
Bulk Meat selling but we quote it nominal at cts Tor
Shoulders II cts for Sides, and 10 hG1l cts for
There has been movement to-day so far as we have
heard in Lard Pork or Beef Lard closes steady at 2
CTS for butchers ls cts for western s1 in NJ oo and
sl56I5.5O Rump do. at S1425G14.50, and we quote
Beef s2 for Baltimore No. and $l4 per bbl for do
Mess.
RICE-There has been no movement to-day in Rice but
quote it steady at 4%@4% cts per lb for fair to
SALT.-Liverpool Salt is selling at the following
rates. viz 100 cts for Ground Alum; 1559l60 cts for
Jeffrey Darcy's fine; 160@l65 for Marshalrs do
and lis cts per for Ashons do but it is very firm
these figures. Turks Island do is held at 2O25 cts
per bushel. but we hear OF no sales being made
SUGARS There is nothing doing in Sugars and they
be quoted dull and rather heavy There is however
disposition among holders to sales and all de-
scriptions held with considerable frmness our
quotations, which follows, viz Sc. 50d7 for
filming grades Cuba and English lsand $712xd7.75 for
grocery grades do; $7775 for common to fair Porto
Rico and New Orleans and s776G875 for good fair to
choice do.
SEEDS.-There is some inquiry for Cloverseed but
there sales making the wide difference in the views
buyers and sellers preventing transactions Buyers
offering only s475a5 for good Seed but it is gener
ally held prices ranging from S. so to $3.50 per bush
ell New Timothy Seed is coming forward and we quote
it steady at 81 50G3 per bushe Flaxseed is selling at
81 135G1 As per bushel.
WHiSkEY.-Whiskey is in better demand, and we
note sales to-day of 300 bb Ohio at q cts at which
ure it closes firm City Whiskey is also held at q cts
and some of the dstilers ask 21H cts gallon for it.