The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-06-16

mas been quite active, prices have improved slightly
Rye and Oats have throughout the week been dull an(
rather heavy.
WHEAT;-Wheat has varied very little in price thi
week There was fair demand for it, and the receipts
which amount to about 90 600 bushels have nearly al
changed hands at 130Gl3S cts for fair to prime red
140g150 for fair good white and I55lGO cts fo
prime and choice dO and quote both red and white
as closing to-day steady at these figures In addition
the parcels received there have been several lots sold
of store within the above range.
RYE-Pennsylvania Rye sold early in the week at 7SG
80 but for two or three days holders have been
ing S2S3 cts per bushe for it. The receipts this week
nave been very light and the transactions have
quently been limited.
CoRN-The receipts of Corn in the early part of the
week very light but within the last two or three
days they have increased considerable aud the offerings
for the week add about 900 bushels The market at
the opening of the week dull but for or three
days past it has been quite active White sold at the
opening at 90 cts for inferior and 7273 cts prime
and yellow at 6S G72 cts but fora day two past white
has been selling at 70G73 cts for common 74GG77
cts for fair to prime lots and yellow 7O74 lair
to prime and both varieties close to-day steady these
figures.
oATs.-oats have been rather dull this week. but they
have sold throughout it at from Sc to SO for Virginia
and Maryland and DO to ~ cts for Pennsylvania and
quote these the rates for them day The receipts
this week have been about II 600 bushels
OFFERINGS OF GRAIN AT THE CORN EXCHANGE.
Wheat hu. Corn bu. Rye bu. Oats bus
Same time $50 4liO20 I6s55sO 81 4es All 2ss
PEAsE AND BEANs.-We continue to quote Black Eyed
Pease at 81 so per two bushe bag and Beans es
ranging from 80 to 125 cts. per bushel.
&4.OU,
and Timothy do. at SO per bushe but there very little
selling. Faxseed is selling slowly at $1.35Gl.45 per
bushe
GUANO.-Some few sales are making in small lots at
former rates. We quote the Agents price for Peruvian
Guano at 500 per long ton and that of dealers s6l62
according to quantity We qdote California or Eide
Island Guano at $4S per long ton by the importer
and $50 by the dealers; Mexican s2OG22 per ton
according to quality, Mexican A at SIG Sombrero at
s32 per long ton and Colombian ssSQ4O per long ton
Manipulated Guano sells at S47. Whitelock & Co.'S
Rhodes and DeBerg's Super Phosphate of Lime, and
soil at Z l5par he
imports this week 400 tons Peruvian and lis
Sombrero.
we have heard of no sales being made recently.
GuNNY BAGS-Gunny Bags are still selling at our
former quotations. viz IL cts for SMALL and Is each
Hay AND sTRAw.-Hay is steady at our previous
quotations, viz Sl6GS for baled and s14l6 per
loose, and we again quote Straw at $l4a5 for Rye $12
for Oat, and S7GgS per ton for Wheat.
HEMP.-There is no American Hemp in market, and
unable to give quotation for it, but Russia do.
is selling at 5000 per ton, and Manila do. at 6G64 cts
per b. Russia yarns bringing IL cts per Ib.
tered Hides selling at 9Hd0 Country slaugh
tered at 9(dl9H cts, and dry do. at 14G15 cts
e @ still quote a Hops at 7aS cts for old and IA
in them.
HoNEY.-Cuba Honey may be quoted at 20 cts per
gallon, cash, but we hear of nothing doing in it.
lRON-There are no new contracts making for Iron but
there is considerable delivering which sold some time
since Prices for Iron well maintained, and quote
Pig to-day steady at the following rates. viz S27
Baltimore Charcoal Forge $50 for Charcoal No. Wheel
ga for No. Anthracite $2S for No do 500 per for
No do Scotch Pig is selling from the yards $2d24
and we quote Blooms at S40d45 for pudded and S6OG
b2 per ton for best Charcoal Bar Iron may be quoted
S556O per ton common English ,olled s657O for
refined do, and $6065 fol refined American do Nails
continue in active demand. Cut ad selling at $3G
3.12h per 100 lbs.
INDIGo-ndigo is quiet but steady at the quotations
which follows, l35Gql70 cts for Bengal; 95G
l45 cts fol Kurpah 75dS5cts for Madras 355O cts for
common to fair Manila; 60G115 cts for good to prime do
loOGllocts for Caracas and lO5S5 per h. for
temala.
LEATHER. market is very dull as is usual at this
season Of the year. and the transactions quite small
We continue to quote City Slaughtered at 3lG34 cts
Country do at 27(gSo cts. Rough Skrting 2SGnSl cts;
Spanish Sole 2S30 cts; City harness Leather black
aS7 cts Country do 27(d29 cts; Upper in rough hide
SS5OG5 Calf Skins 55d6S cts per h. and finished do. S5
aylO0 cts. per lb.
LUMBER.-The Lum Der market is in about the same
condition as reported last week The receipts continue
to be light and the demand fair Sales making
within the range of quotations: white Pine
cuttings at Sl4al6, selects S25 and common and
panel at S35, Hemock at $lOGlO for rails boards and
scanting Hemock joiss under twenty feet long dull
Of sale Oak boards still dull, and quote $500
49, Oak ship plank at S3G26; Poplar boards and stud
slll5; chair plank Slsa2O Cherry boards wide and OF
good quality are in fair request S3OG40 Ash is in
S2O623
MADDER- Madder is very dull We hear of no sales
but we quote it nominal at l2 per h. good
prime Dutch Ombro.
MILL FEED.-Mill Feed still selling at l5G1s cts for
Brown Stuff, and 3035 cts per bushel for Middngs but
it is quite dull at these figures.
MOLASSES.-There has been a fair inquiry this week
at 25 cts, $50 bbs do at 2S cts 90 hhds Cuba Mus
covado at 33 cts 10 puncheons English Island 26h
cts 10 hhds Porto Rico at 37dSS cts and l25 bbls New
Orleans at DO G47 cts We quote Moasses to-day as fol-
lows, viz at 25G2s cts for cayed Cuba 27d32 cts for
Cuba Muscovado; 2S33 for English Island; sea IS
cts. for Porto Rico and 42(d4S for New Orleans We
note the import this week of GO hhds from Cuba SO
hhds from Porto Rico, and 100 puncheons from Barba
does.
NAVAL STORES-W We have heard this week Of sales Of
some 700 to 800 bbls. common Rosn Sl55 cash. per
hb of $40 but there has been nothing of
done in other articles. We quoeSprits Turpentine
g49 cts per gallon which is decline Pitch at 81 and
Tar at S2.l2k (G2.25 per Dbl.
OILS.-OiIs dull, but prices for them are un.
changed and we still quote as follows, viz; Sperm
at l45l50 cts for fall and l50l55 for winter crude
Whale at 55@5S cts. beached Patent at 63(d65 cts
Solar at 6SG70 cts. Sea Elephant 7075 cts Lard at
9OG95 cts; and Linseed 6265 cts. Ethereal Oil is
selling at 45gd47 cts and Camphene at 4S pei gallon
PR0VISIONS.-Provisions have been tolerabIv activa
again this week, and prices for them have been well
maintained Holders however appear rather more anx
ious to sell than they were but them seem dis
posed to make any material concession in prices.
nave reported TINS week sales OF 100 Dois
Western Beef at S. Tor No and $40 bbl for Mess
Baltimore packed is however selling at $40 for No.
BULK MEAT We have reported this week sales of $50
cts cash there 10 hhds do to party here private
terms, and 80 hhds Bulk Hams at Ok cts. We quote
Shoulders to-day at 7SG7& cts; Sides at on cts, and
BAcoN-The sales of Bacon this week include so hhds
Shoulders at S& cts, IS hhds Sides at 10k less
per cent, $50 hhds. Sides private terms $50 hhds
Shoulders in lets at S4 ass cts 200 hhds Sides also in
lots at 0H cts 5000 pieces Hams cts 900 pieces
do at II cts, and 1,5OO pieces do. at l1%G12 We
quote Shoulders to-day at AGS& cts, and Sides at
104CdloK cts
PoRK.-There has been very little done this week in
100 bbls Mess at SIS 251S37H and 125 bbls Rump at
Sl4 per tbl. Mess may be quoted to-day SIS 256l
lsS7h Prime at $l4.759l5, and Rump at Sl4 per bb
LARD-Since our last Lard has advanced, and now
quote it at IL cts in bbs and erces and l3 kegs
We note sales this week of 16O terces at IL cts.
BUTTER-Buter is arriving very freely and prices for
it continue to droop Western is now selling at 9HO
There is no Goshen in market. City packed shipping
Butter is bringing cts, and sales this
week Of 800 kegs at these figures.
CHEEsE.-Eastern cutting Cheese is selling at IL k(G
12A cts and we quote new Western do on G1l0 cts
PLASTER-Plaster is very dull, but the nominal rates
for it are still S275ll3 per ton. T.
P0TAT0ES.-Potatoes selling at 5O66O cts for com
descriptions, and 70S0 cts per bushel for Mercer
PowDER-We quote Hazards Dupont's and Beatty,s
Powder at 1925 for blasting and SIS for sporting per keg
of 25 lbs.
RICE.-There has been quite an active movement this
week in Rice the sales of adding up about 900 terces
at from $4 "A for fair s475 per 100 lbs prime
Rice closes to-day steady and rm at 4Kd4A cts pei
b for fair to prime We note the receipt this week
769 tierces from Charleston.
RUM.-New England Rum is selling slowly at 33G34
cts per gallon but we unable to give any reliable
quotations for West India Rum
-SUGARS-Sugars have been comparatively quiet thi:
week but the market has throughout steady and
firm. The sales add up about GOO hhds and they include
226 hhds. Cuba at ST. and 144 hhds do at botf
Of which lots were for refining 25 hhds Cuba q
hhds New Orleans at S. Al hhds Porto Rico at 81
at from 81 40 to $685.. Sugars close to-day firm thu
following rates, viz: S675d712x for refining grades
Cuba and English Island .257 rs for grocery grades
do; $7.25G775 for good common to good Porto Ric
and New Orleans and $sdS 81 for prime choice do
we note the import this week OF $40 hhds and 200 boxes
from Cuba 5S5 hhds from Porto Rico aud 27 hhds from
| Barbados; total SCI hhds, and 20Oboxes. p
1 SALT-We have change to note since last week il
the figures for Salt Liverpool is still selling in lots t.
the trade at 50 cts for Ground Alum 155l60 cts for JET
Trey Darcy fine 165 cts for Marshals do and IT'S cts
per sack for Ashtons and again quote Turks sant
| do. at 20Cd25 cts per busheI ~ =
SOAR CASTLE Soap is selling at loX@11 cts. OIein
DO at 7f 1S cts and Chemical Olive do. at 67 cts ne
| lb The demand is fair at these figures. 80
| sfloEo-"e have heard of transactions of impor
tance TINS week in Spices but quote Pepper at
cts Pmento at 6x(6x cts Cassa at 17(diS cts Glove
| at 40(145 cts. per lb. '~'-'1Se
STAKCH-Starch is steady at the following rates. viz
6g5h cts for Western PEARL 5K15x cts for Lancaster
West philadelphia and oswego River cts Duryea's
and 6(G6k cts for Kingsfo OsweQo 1g-'1
STAVES.-Staves are dun, but we continue to QUOT
them as follows, VIZ at $409165 for heavy W. O. HID
L fov lUhf do fo~W n DE-