The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-03-23
BALTIMORE MARK ETS.

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THURSDAY, March o. 1860
COFFEEWe are again without transactions to report
in Coffee but the market for it is still very firm tone
press sales We quote Rio at 13k@13A cts for
fair, 14944 cts for good to prime Laguayra at 14al5
about bags but there stock of either Laguay
Java Coffee
FLOUR.-There has been more done in Flour to day
than for days past and the feeling in the
rather frmer Sales were reported on Change of $50
bbls Howard Street Super S 75 and of $50 bbls do
at $5S7h the latter figure being will be seen an
of 12H cts bbl yesterdays price, but since
S55 per Dbl We heard also of sales of bbs City Mills
Super at 1915 per bbl at which figure could have
been had We still quote Ohio Super nominal at $575
per bbl but there is nothing doing in it. Extra Flour
is quiet but quote steady Sc 2650 for Ohio
Howard Street. s675G for standard City Mills and $3.50
per Dbl. for fancy brands do.
FAMILY FLoUR,Family Flour continues steady and firm
Welchs is selling at S. So and the Patapco Reservoir
Excelsior, Silver Spring and Ashland brands SIS per
Dbl. Ohio and Howard Street Family may be quoted to-
day at S797 % per Dbl.
RYE FLOUR AND CORN MEAL.-Rye Flour may be
quoted at s437H@450, and Corn Meal at s362H for
Baltimore and 81 per bb for Brandywn but we hear
of no sales of either of these articles.
GRAIN.-Grain in very light supply this morn
ing the entire receipts amounting to only about 500
bushels Wheat firm, but in consequence the very
light receipt there but little done in We quote
red ranging from 137 to 45 cts for fair prime
white 155G165 cts for fair choice Of Corn there
were few thousand bushels part of which was received
yesterday sold at 5S62 cts for inferior 6s measure
and 7072 cts weight for good lots of both white and
but nothing done in Maryland. For Oats there was
demand and sales were reported of 1900 bushels
Virginia at 46 cts 600 bushels Maryland 4lG42 cts
and 500 bushels Pennsylvania at At cts.
MOLASSES.-A lot of 100 bbs. New Orleans Molasses
offered to-day at auction and As bbs. of it sold
We quote Cuba 25G26 cts for clayed and 2Sa35 cts
for Muscovado English Island 252S cts and Porto
Rico at 36d40 cts. per gallon.
PROVISIONS-Provisions continue quiet the sales
to-day far heard embracing only some 40 hhds
Bacon at Cts for Shoulders and 10 cts for Sides and
lot Of 200 terces picked Hams Bacon gene
rally held at cts for Shoulders, and cs for Sides
but large sales could be effected these figures. We
quote Bulk Meat at and cts. for Shoulders and Sides
although some holders ask y and 9S cts for them
We quote Lard at IL cts. in bbs and trcs and IL A12
Rump do. at sl4, and Beef at $l0911 for No. l. and
Sl2(dl4 per Dbl. for Mess.
RiCE-The inquiry for Rice continues brisk, and the
market for it is quite firm. We have reported today
sales of $50 erces part 81 O64 pei 100 lbs cash and
part at Az cts per lb four months. Prime Rice is held
generally at Az cts. per h.
market is pretty firm in tone. Messrs Lennon Brog-
den sold to-day auction IS hhds New Orleans at from
81 to 7.65 and 10 hhds. Cuba at S6S0(7 and
in addition sale by private contract of rs hhds Porto
Rico the tor which not permitted transpre
We quote Sugars to-day follows viz: Sc SOFAS 81
for refining grades Cuba and English Island s7750 for
grocers styles do 757 for Porto Rico 81 25
S2h for fair to prime do SO for low to good fair
New Orleans and $775dS 81 II for good to choice do
SEEDS-Ihere was but little inquiry this morning for
Grass Seeds and sales reported 'Change We
quote Cloveseed at $44 25 for ordinary to fair 81 SOFA
475 for good to prime, Timothy do s3 So and Flax
seed at 81 3OG1 40 per bushel
Alum is Stlll selling to the trade
at so cts and Marshalrs and Jeffrey & Darcy's fine at
100 cts SACK but there is nothing doing in Lshton's
fine and unable to give quotation for it. What
here is held at $50 cts per sack We still quote Turks
| Island Salt nominal at l5G1S cts per bushel.
WH!SKEY.-We have reported to-day sales of 500
bbls Ohio Whiskey 22H cts and of 800 bbls do in
extra pkgs. at 224 cts per gallon these figures being
! decline of 4 to \ a cent yesterdays quotation.
We note also sale of 100 bbs, City Whiskey at 22K cts
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET.-March 22.-CAr
TLE.-The receipts of Beef Cattle continue decrease
and to day the offerings at the scales only 800 head
against 600 head last week The demand fair and in
consequence of the light supply prices 25 to so cts
per 100 lbs higher than last market day OF the Cat
tie offered rs head sold to go New York
remaining 225 head taken by Baltimore butchers at
prices ranging from s375 to SIS 5O averaging s475 per
| 100 lbs. gross.
HoGs.-Hogs in fair supply, and quote them
steady 25 per 100 lbs for ordinary good
| lots
SHEEP.-Sheep have advanced again and We quote
| them at $500 per 100 lbs. gross.