The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-02-04


| HONEY.-We still quote Cuba Honey at G0165 cts
bond a and 7og5S 7( Is cts per gallon. duty paid
| HAY AND STRAW.-EIay is in better demand but
is still selling at Sl5d17 for baled, and s315 for oos
and we quote Straw at s15G16 for Rye, and SO@l2 p
| ton for Wheat and Oat.
| HIDES-We are without any transactions to moi
| in foreign Hides, there being in the marke
City Slaughtered Hides selling at 9Hd1O cts W,
Country Slaughtered at 9G9H cts, and dry do 14(
| Is cts.
HEMP.-Hemp is very quiet There is but little Amer
can here, and quote it nominal at Sl45 for rougI
and S190 per ton for dressed Russia is selling at sis
per ton, and Manila at 6H cts. per ID.
1NDIGo.-We still quote Indigo follows, viz
| 100Gl50 cts. for Bengal; 909125 cts for Kurpah
ass cts for Madras 3550 cts. for fair Mi
nilla 6oGl15 cts for good to prime do 95loO cts fo
note sale this week of invoice of Is seroon
| Caracas at 95 cts. per lb. cash.
| 1RON.-There has been movement of consequence
this week in 1ron but continue to quote American P
Iron firm at s27H for Baltimore Charcoal Forge; $50 70
Charcoal No. Wheel S24 for No. Anthracite; S23 70
No. do; and so per ton for No. do. Scotch Pig
selling from the yards at S25d26 and we quote Bloom
at s4o945 for puddled, and s6Oq62K ton for bes
Charcoal Bar Iron may be quoted $55G6O per ton 70
common English loed $65ag7O for refined do. and So
d65 for refined American do. Nails active and fir
| at S. 25 per 100 lbs. for Cut i'd. and upwards.
LEATHER. There is good demand for Rough Skirt
| ing, but the receipts of all kinds continue light
| We quote City Slaughtered at 1895 cts; Coun
| try do. at 27930 cts; Rough Skirting 27@93l cts
Spanish Sole 2Sd31 cts City harness leather black SAC
81 7cts Country do 2729 cts Upper in rough hide s35
as; Calf Skins 55@6S cts per b. and finished do S5@lO
| cts. per lb
| LUMBER.-The market as usual at this season of tn
| year, is very dull, but have change max
| in our quotations which are as follows viz: Whit
Pine cuttings at S15d15; do selects and better grade
| at $25yG35 do. siding Sl1914; hemock joists &c a
sl05oGll5O; do do. RATED, at s9DlO "A oak at sl7l
Sl9; do at S12Gl6 ash at Sl6G2O; cherry at S25d35
poplar plank at Sl4G1S; do. 44 boards at $SGl6; dc
do at Sl2al6 and maple at s12Gl6 per Thousand feet
| MOLASSES.-There has been no movement this wee
in oasses so far as we have heard There is ttl
inquiry for it, and we quote it to-day dull and heavy
the following rates viz 24G26 cts for cayed Cuba 2sl
80 for Cuba Muscovado; 2630 cts for English Island
and 4sd5O cts. for new crop New Orleans We note tn
receipt this week Of 55S bbs from louisiana and tn
stock to-day is 200 bbls New Orleans 65 puu EngIis
MILL FEEDING quote Mill Feed this week at 2OD2
cts for Brown Stuff and S5G36 cts per bushe for Mid
| MADDER-Madder is quiet, but we still quote it a
lO9ll Gets per lb., the latter figure being for prm
| MALT.-We quote prime Western Barley Malt at 90 OG9
cts per bushe but have heard OF sales this week
to quote Sperm at l45la!l5O cts for fall and l50Gl5
| cts for winter; crude Whale at 55G58 cts: bleach
| ed Patent at 63G6S cts. Solar at 20 cts; Sea Ele
phant at 7OdSO cts; Lard at 90G93 cts and Linseed
59Gl62 cts. Ethereal Oil is selling 54G56 cts Cam
phene at 81 cts and Kerosene at 90 cts. per gallon.
NAVAL STORES.-Naval Stores quiet, but rate
for them are generally unchanged. We quote Spirit
Turpenne at AK G45 cts per gallon, Tar at s212&@
20 Pitch at 81; and common Rosin at 81 so per bb
Observation-Disclosures have throughout the weel
been firm with upward tendency. The transactions il
them have however been comparatively light the ad
vanced rates demanded by the holders having had tn
effect of somewhat restricting the operations Bulk
price, and the tendency at the close still upward
The advices from the West very favorable for holder
| and none of them pressing sales.
BULK MEAT.-We have reported this week sales o
10000 lbs Sides at cts less per 100 900 lbs do
cts full and $50 bbls picked Shoulders at S per bb
Offers have been made within the last day two of
and "a cts for 100000 to 100000 lbs Shoulders and Side
deliverable towards the last of this month but they
| declined We quote Shoulders to-day the spot at
Cd74 cts, Sides at 9G9B cts, and Hams at 9M9H cts
| per lb.
BACoN-There has been comparatively little done thi
Neek in Bacon but the market for it has throughout
| Ne ut Of n his
Shoulders loose at ~ cts, GOO pieces Sides loose
OK cts 20 hhds. do at 9% cts $50 to 800 hhds shoul
ders and Sides in lots at and 10 cts and of
pieces plain and fancy Hams at 110112H cts We quot
Shoulders to-day firm at cts, and Sides at 10 cts. o
! round lots.
BEEF-Beef is selling at slO@l1 for No l. and s1261
per bbl for Mess but there is but little doing in it.
PoRK.-There has been considerable inquiry this
for Pork and we note sales of 100 bbs Mess at S75C
$50 bbs do. at S1762H, 100 bbls do at Sl7.75 and
15O.bbs Prime at sl3 IS per bbl We quote Mess toda
at sl7.62H for thin, SIS for heavy Prime SIS 25G
| ID, and Rump at Sl3 per Dbl.
LARD.We have reported this week sales of 60 terce
Western Lard at IL cts 200 kegs do at IL cts and
600 kegs do the terms for which kept private. W
quote Lard to-day firm at II cts in bbls and tcs.
| 1lh(d)l2 cts in kegs.
BUTTER Butter is still dull We quote Glades toda
at l4Gl6 cts. for ordinary fair, and 17dlS cts 70
prime dairys solid packed Western at 1lG12 cts Ro
| at 14dl7 cts, New York State at lSG22 cts Goshe
at 22G25 cts, and City packed for shipping Il cts
CHEEsE.-Cheese is in fair demand and we quote
steady lO1l0H cts. for Western cutting. Tx cts fo
Eastern do l0h cts for Western English Dairy and l2
| ola cts for Eastern do.
| PLASTER.-Plaster is firm with an upward tendency
Some sales have been made this week at 1915 per tor
| but it is now held higher.
| P0WDER-We continue to quote Hazards Dupont,
and Beattys Powder S3 blasting and SIS for sport
| ing per keg of 25 lbs.
P0TAToES.-Potatoes are still selling in retail Iot
from the wharf at prices ranging from 45 65 pc
bushel. The market for them continues dull
RlCE.-There has been active inquiry this week &c
and of 500 tierces at T. 4H44 cts only lots bein
sold at the latter quotations Rice may be quoted da
ranging from 3% to Az cts for fair to prime. TheI
have been no receipts this week, and the stock here
| now comparatively light
RUM.-New England Rum is selling at S3a34 cts, an
we quote Jamaica do. at 81 25(@l so per gallon.
| SUGARS.-There some movement in Sugars {
the opening of the week but for days past the ma
ket for them has been dull and quite heavy We hay
reported this week sales of 334 hhds English Island fc
refining On private terms, supposed however to hay
been at 81 25 hhds. grocery qualities do at S7.37h
g. and 50 hhds new crop New Orleans at IS for fair
Ss37H(dS62h for good to prime. There is dspos
ton among the trade to purchase beyond their mmeda
wants, and Sugars close dull at the following rates. vi
S67517 % for refining grades Cuba English Islam
s7.S7 g7.75 for grocers styles do ssdS.371 for ia
TO good new crop New Orleans; and sS62% dS.75 f
prime to choice do. We note the receipt this week
lO3 hhds from New York, and 424 hhds from Louisan
total 527 hhds.
REFINED SUGARs.-The rates for refined Sugars we
reduced yesterday ofa cent per lb all grades tt
following are the quotations of Messrs Doughertv Woo
4 Co. of the Baltimore Steam Sugar Refinery, viz:
CASH PRICES BY TWENTY PACKAGES.
Double Refined Cracked Loaf. .1OB
Double Refined Crushed, Powder
circle ss and % OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES gsa9sIptsa.
Crushed, Powdered and Gran
ulateu' .....,.........lO
COFFEE SOFT CRUSHED SUGARS
REFINED White A................ 9h cents perlb.
Yellow Extra........ 9% "
Yellow Sugars of lower grades, at prices according
sYRUP.-The rates for Baltimore refined Syrup we
reduced yesterday cts per gallon, and quote
at az cts for Sugar House, 46 cts for Golden and 81
per gallon for Extra Golden.
, STAVES-Staves continue very dull, and the ouol
tions are altogether nominal W. o. HID. may be quot
at sa5@4O, W o. Pipe at s45G5O, and R. o. HID at 5
d20 for culled, and SS4d35 per thousand for prime
STARCH.-We still quote Starch at from ~ to SIX C
for Western, 5Hd6 cts. for West Philadelphia and
wego River, 6G6h cts. for Duryea's and 6(d64cts, 7
b. for Kingsford's Oswego.
SOAP CASTLE Soapis selling at 1O@1OH cts; oei
do at TX as cts, and Chemical Olive do. at 6G7 cts
5 lb. The demand is fair at these figures.
SPICES.-There.s moderate business doing in Spic
Pepper is selling at S@9 cts Pimeno at cts CloV
at s4GSH cts; Cassia at 2oG22 cts; East India Cling
at h@6 cts. Mace at 42H@45 cts, and No. l Nutme
at 5O(a5S cts per b. We heard to-day of sale Of
e bags Pepper at 81 cts. per lb.
SALT.-Lverpoo Salt has declined since our last
port was issued, and it is selling in retail lots
100 cts for Ground Alum, and 165 cts per sack for
shalls ana jeffrey Darcy's ine but it closes dull
these figures We quote Turks Island Salt before
lSlg2O cts per bushel from store We note the imp
this week of 5000 sacks Liverpool, and of a cargo
2,9S5 bushels Turks Island Salt
r ToBACCo.-There is a moderate inquiry for Maryla
looacco, bu buyers are unwilling to pay the prices
manded, and consequently the transactions have be
It very limited We still quote frosted MARYLAND at
b ground leaf at $2d7; common at So SOFAS So middling
= G45O good middling s5a55O good leaf i6d 5O and
at $7nl2 The receipts of Ohio quite light and thu
: is nothing yet doing IN it. Kentucky is quiet and
stock of old is very light. Some parcels of /
It crop have been received, but sales have TAX
y place. We quote Kentucky as follows: comm
lugs at S425d4.75 good do at SIS. .255 SO; inferior
at s575G6 25 good do. s65OG75 so; fine at 81 500
choice S1OG12; and rich heavy Kentucky at s7a12
e MANUFAoTURED ToBAoGo.-The demand is moder
y and prices are unchanged, with light stock We s
r quote common and medium grades of Manufactu
Tobacco and the stock is light. We quote pour
at l3Gl7 cts medium do at 1922 cts good do at 9
25 cts. fine do. 2Sd35 cts. fine SIS and los 1922 C
! medium do 14td17 cts sound common do. at 10d12 Ct
and inferior shipping los ISIS and 20's 7(d9 cts
WHlSKEY.-There was considerable done in Whisl
early the.week. but for several days past the mari
lor II has been dull and heavy City and Ohio sold at
opening OF the week at "a cts but it subsequently
cheu, and to-day City sold at % cts, and Ohio at
c.s anu we quote these the closing rates for both
rleues some sales OF Country Whiskey have also bt
made tns week at 23A and % cts, but it closes dull
Q the latter ngure The sales of Whiskey this week
d up about LOO bbls. -
e FRElGHfS.-A bark is up for London at 35s per
for heavy freight and 3d. per bushe for grain in shppe
bags There Is some little freight Offering for Lverpo