The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-03-30
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BALTIMORE MARK EES


THURSDAY, March 90 1860
COFFEE-There but little doing Coffee but the sales
continue to be made at very high rates. We note sales
today of about 100 bags Rio at IA cts, and quote
as closing firm at 14G14X cts. for good to
prime. There is nothing doing in Laguayra Java Cof
fee we quote the former 1415 cts and the latter
at l5k@l6k cts The stock of Coffee here very light
FLOUR-Flouri is quiet to-day, but the market tor it
is is steady 9oo & at gurss s We note sales
bb. and quote this as the closing rate for this
description City Mills Super may be quoted s5 750
5S7h per bbl. There some inquiry for this variety
| this morning but no sales made. We heard how
ever of sales Yesterday in addition to those noticed
report of 500 bbs City Mills Super at S5 per bbl-
There Ohio Super offering but we quote it nominal
at S575 per bbl We hear of sales of Extra Flour
today but we quote it steady at the following rates viz
standard City Mills, and $3.50 per Dbl. for fancy
| brands do
FAMILY FLOUR Family Flour continues steady and firm
Wechs is selling at S. So and the Patapsco Reservoir
Excelsior, Silver Spring and Ashland brands IS per
| at s7CG7. .25 per Dbl.
RYE FLOUR AND CORN MEAL-we still quote Rye Flour
at $i.37h(d4 So and Corn Meal at $362A for Balti-
more, and 81 per Dbl. for Brandywine
| GRAlN.-Corn continues to arrive quite freely, up.
wards of 10000 bushels being at market today The
and both white and yellow a shade lower In price
White sold at from 63 to SO cts and yellow at 6S17l cts
per bushel, mostly by weight. Wheat also weaker
and the sales show decline in the prices There were
about 600 bushels received, and mostly sold al
dum fair white, and 15OG16O cts for good to prime
do. small lot of very choice red brought I cts and
lancy los OF Whlte might possibly have been Sold had
there been any at market at Oats Of which there
were about 500 bushels offered sold at 40 vir
gnia, 42d44 cts for Maryland and 46G49cs for Penn
sylvania but the only sale of Rye reported was one
2SS bushels Pennsylvania at SO cts
M0LASSES.-A lot of go bbls. New York Syrup was
sold day auction but have heard of no transac.
tions in MOlasses We still quote it follows viz:
25G26 cts for cayed Cuba 2S35 cts for Cuba Muscova
Rico 40 cts for common New Orleans; and 446 cts
PROVISIONS, There have been some large transac
tiOns Provisions
stronger feeling in the market The sales include so Oo0
lbs Bulk Shoulders and Sides at and cts 200 900 lbs
do the terms for which kept private 675 bbls
Pork at SIS, 100 bbls Rump do at s4, 45O bbls and
tierce Lard at IL cs and 200 kegs do IL cts Bulk
Meat may be quoted closing 7(d7 cts. for Shou
der and 9G96 for Sides the last named figures be
ing generally asked for it. We still quote Bacon at
cts for and 9Alo cts for Sides but we have
heard OF no sales oimportance to-day Lard closed firm
II cts bb and terces and II kegs and barreed
Pork at $ls for Mess s475a15 for Prime and sl4 per
and Sl2G4 per bbl for Mess but there is very little
ing
RECEIVE hear of no transactions of Importance to
day in Rice but quote it steady 44b cts for fair
and 4AG43 cts. for good to prime.
SUGARS-There has been considerable activity to day
in Sugars, the sales adding up about 460 hhds. The
sales include 36 hhds Cuba the cargo of the 'sFame
and 40 hhds Porto Rico, both for refining at s675 &c
hhds Cuba at 81 % hhds Porto Rico 81 and l7s
bbls do equal to S5 hhds the terms for which were kept
private cargo of 100 hhds Porto Rico offered al
and at s8.o5, the balance being withdrawn. The
| feeling in the market is pretty strong, and Sugars
close steady at the following rates, viz: Sc SOFAS 81
for refining grades Cuba and English Island S77 so fol
grocers styles do $6.757 for common Porto Rico 81
dS.12h for fair to prime do $7(7 so for low to good
fair New Orleans and for good to choice do
SEEDS.-Cloverseed is quiet but quote it steady at
S450d45 per bushel for good prime Some small sales
are making within this range Timothy Seed steady al
So So and We quote FaXseed at 81 30I 40 per bushel
SALTGround Alum Salt is still selling the trade
at so cts and Marshalrs and Jeffrey Darcys fine at
l60 cts sack but there is nothing doing in Ashtons
fine 1t is held at $50 cts sack We still quote
Island Salt nominal at l591s cts per bushel.
WHlSkEY.-There is better demand for Whskey
and the market for it is frmer in tone than was day
two since We note saes'to day of $50 bbIs Ohio al
22H cts, and so bbs Country at q City Whskey
is held at 2222k cts, but have heard of sales
to-day.
| BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET March 29.-CATTLE
Beef Cattle continue in light supply only 425 head being
offered at the scales to-day Prices however about
the last market day OF the Cattle offered II
head driven to Philadelphia 20 to Washington q
were left unsod, and the remaining sos head
taken up by Baltimore butchers at prices ranging from
375 to $3.50, averaging $4.75 per 100 lbs gross.
HoGs-Prices for Live Hogs unchanged, and We
still quote them at 81 50s 25 per 100 lbs fair
good lots.
& &shEEp.sheep have been in pretty good supply thi:
week, but prices for them have given way, and
| still quote them at s5Cd6 per 100 lbs gross.