The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-04-07
3OARD OF TRADE
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BALTIMORE, April 6, 1860.
There has been a large business done this week in
Stocks the operations at the Board amounting in value
to little rising 100000. In the leading fancy Bal
more and Ohio Raroad there has been more done this
week than last the sales adding up about sOO shares
1t has however through the week been rather heavy
prices have fallen of since the opening of dollar, TO
dollar per share. 1t sold at the opening at $7G714
regular way, and $70k@ seller 60 days. but yeser
day it sold at $704d70H buyer 60 days, SOY regular
way and $69k seller 60 days To-day there nothing
done in it, but it closed regular way at s70H bid $7I
asked. OF Northern Central Railway there have been
about 800 shares sold in the week at from SIS up
sl5H, the sales to-day being made at $151 cash. and
sl54 buyer 60 days 1t closed steady at $15H bid s54
asked regular way.
Mining stocks have been very active this week, par
ticularly Springfield, and Gardner Hill, II 900
shares of the former and about 1000 shares the
latter having been sold. Gardner Hill has varied con
sideraby in price. 1t opened at s7H and advanced
S. which is the highest poin: it has vet reached,
but it dropped subsequently down to 81, at which
figure lots sold yesterday, and
aga advanced, some 800 shares being sold to-day
at $7417H. Springfield has throughout the week been
steadily improving 1t sold at the opening of the week
at 81 s1@2s7k, but to-day 400 shares sold
at S3S cash. and $3h time and it closed firm at 1914
bid, So. asked regular way. OF Guford there have
been some $500 shares sold at from S3A down to S3H
anu II lelt OH To-Day at S33l Dld, S344 asked regular
way. There has been movement this week in Cam
bridge, which is new Stock 5000 shares having
been sold at from s144 to s1.62X, the closing sales
being made at sly, and also sales of
shares North State at o6 closing at g. which
figure some ZOO shares sold to-day
For City 6's and Railroad bonds there has been
throughout the week fair demand We note sales of
$24 0O0 City 6s at 9S for 1885, 99H 100 for 1855
and 99X for 1905 and the sales of Railroad bonds
de Pal nd io az 30
do 1855 slk s12 600 Northern Central 1855 59x
59, the closing sale being at the latter figure 81 900
Northwestern Virginia first mortgage bonds at 92 $4,000
do third mortgage do endorsed at 70 $3.50 do not
dorsed at S25h; and $1,000 Central Ohio first mort
gage bonds at &c. Sales also of 81 900 Virginia 6s
at 93H, and So, ,450 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Extra
dividend orders at 30 There has been inquiry for
Bank stocks this week. and note sales of 20 shares
Bank of Commerce at $780, 25 shares Marine Bank $751;
43 shares Citizens at sl1A and 6S shares Franklin at
sllB There has been nothing done here for some time
past in Canton, but to-day sale of 80 shares made
at 500.
Money is abundant and the market for it is quite easy
Prime paper passes readily 71s per cent but for fair
second class do the discount still 961O per
For call loans the market is irregular, and the rates
range at from to 10 per according the security
offered.
The foreign imports into Baltimore for the week end
ing on Thursday, amount in value to $2l9,760, of
which sll 54 Free and s2OS 2l6 duty paying
goods and the value Of the foreign exports from Ba
more for the same period s1O6,O34.
In New York to-day stocks generally better Erie
advanced X; New York Central q Reading Il; Cleve
land and Toledo y; Michigan Southern X; Michigan
Southern guaranteed n Rock Island NJ and Galena and
Chicago q. Illinois Central bonds, Canton and Harlem
closed at yesterdays figures but Virginia declined
and Missouri 6's Y.
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