The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-12-29

ho lor regular sAlpPS, anu SO0Ug per Dbl LOT fancy
brands,
FAMILY FLoUR-FamiIy Flour may be quoted to-day
OF the following rates viz at $3.50 for Welchs 81 80 fo
the best brands of Baltimore ground, and $6d650 pei
Dbl for Ohio and Howard Street
RTE FLoUR.-Rye Flour is selling at $412KG4.2 pc
Dbl but there have been no transactions of moment in
this week so far We have heard.
BUcKwHEAT FLoUR.-Buckwheat Flour ranges il
price from 81 so to S225 per 100 lbs and sales to
moderate extent are making within this range.
CORN MEAL-We continue to quote Corn Meal at s312E
market for it is very quiet We note the expoI from thi
port this week of $50 bbls to the West Indies.
The following the inspections of Flour and Meal Cor
the week ending December y, 1850:
Bbls. Half BbIs.
Howard street........... 5425
City Ailis................. 3,4l5 10l
Ohio............ 591
aLlily ------ ''.'..-''''s l,ooI
Total Wheat Flour...Ill2s l0l
Together with 24l bbls Rye Flour, and $50 bbs. Corn
GRAIN.-The receipts of Grain this week have beer
very light the offerings the Corn Exchange Of all va
rietes adding up only about IS 900 bushels but there
has been throughout the week good demand for it,
in Wheat and Corn considerable advance has been
established Rye and oats have also improved slightly
The export demand continues, and note shipment
from this port this week of $4,000 bushels Wheat
and about 24 900 bushels Corn mostly Great Britain
Wharf.-The receipts of Wheat have been very light
again this week. the offerings amounting to only about
900 bushels The demand for it has through the week
been active and the have been made at material
advance on last weeks prices. The demand has been
chiefly for export and most of the parcels sold have
for this purpose Red sold at the opening Of the week
1l2Gl20 cts for fair to good and 23l25 for prime
and white at l25l30 cts for fair 1354O cts for good
and l45dl5O cts. for prime, but yesterday prime red
brought l27 cts and lot of 200 bushels prime white
sold at 15S cts Toda-red sold at l3O for prime and
white at l45Gl50 cts for fair to good and 155Gl60
for prime.
RYE.-Rye has been in very light supply again this
week the receipts embracing only few hundred bushels
The few parcels received have been sold at rs 75 for
Mary land, and 75GS0 cts for Pennsylvania, and both
Maryland and Pennsylvania close to-day the outside
quotations.
CoRy-The receipts of Corn this week exceed those Of
other Grain hut thpv ha
offerings amounting to only about SO 900 bushels The
demand for it has been brisk and the market very rm
The opening sales made at 5l55 for new white
and yellow 56G60 cts. fer old yellow and 81 ass cts for
old white, but yesterday white sold 62 cts
and new yellow at 57td5S cts, and to-day white sold
at 62G6i cts cid do at 20 ct and new yellow at 6OG6l
cts, these figures being advance of 10 cts per
bushel on the opening rates.
OATs.-O4ts have been in rather better supDly this
week than last but the receipts have nevertheless
been large the offerings amounting to only about 5000
bushels There has been fair inquiry for them and
most Of the lots offered have been sold 2S 33 cts for
Maryland and S3a5 for Pennsylvania and they close
firm at these figures
PEAsE AND BEANS Black Eyed Pease are selling at
from 10 to 95 Cts but white Beans in demand l5O
40 cts. per busmel.
SEEDs.-CIoverseed has improved in price since last
week. but there has been very little done in it this week
the sales far have heard amounting only about
$50 bushels at from $5l2% SIS so per bushel 1t closes
to-day steady at these figures for fair to prime lots We
quote Timothy Seed dull at &.75Ggs2 and Faxseed at
Sl25d$l.3j per bushel.
GINSENG.-We quote Ginseng nominal at IS cts ner
N. hut there is nothing doing in it.
GuANo-There is very little doing in Guano, the
season being over We continue to quote the
price for Peruvian Guano at 500 per long ton, and
that Of dealers S61G62 according quantity Ichaboe
Guaao held at fS by the Importer and $50 by dealers
JohuSons Island at $25tG2S, and Bakers and Jar
Wis Islands at i3sd40. We quote California or Eide
Island Guano at $40 per long ton; Mexican at S2022
according to quality, Mexican at SIG Sombrero
at $-SO per i)ng ton NeYaSsa at SIS per long ton by I'M
porters and 2S by dealers, and Columbian at S33tO per
long ton Manipulated Guano sells at $i7 Whelock (
Co.'S Rhodes and DeBergs Super Phosphate of Lime and
Baughs bone Phosphate sell at S45 per lbs and
Maryland Company's Super Phosphate of Lime at $l3.
The imports this week ,31l tons Peruvian.
GUNNY BAGS.-Gunny Bags are still selling at 4
cts. for small, and 17GlS cts. each for large
Hay AND STRAW.-Hay is selling quite freely at s14
l5 per ton for prime baled Timothy but there is no
stock of Straw here. Rye Straw would however, sell
-eadily if here at $40 per ton
HEMP.-Ihere is nothing doing in Hemp, and in the
absence Of transactions, quotations for it entirely
nominal The rates asked follows viz: $3.50 Gl65
ton for rough American; S2lOG2l5 for dressed do
Sl95120 per ton for Russia and 6h cts per H. for Ma
nilla We quote Jue $l000l05 per ton, and Russia
Yarns at l0J9 oil cts. .perlb.
HIDES.-There foreign Hides here We quote
City slaughtered Hides at SH9 cts, and wet Country
slaughtered at 7(G9 cts
HOPS Hops may be quoted at 1sd2O cts for old and
25 32 cts per b. for new but there very little demand
for them, and we hear of no sales worth mentioning.
1RON.-There is nothing whatever doing in Iron, so
quote Charcoal Iron as before at 27 SO for Baltimore
Forge, S25 for Catocn do $50 for No. Wheel and
thracite do at $23G24 for No. l. S22G23 for No 2 and
$2lG22 for No s. but for large lots of Anthracite Iron
lower figures would be accepted. Scotch Pig may be
quoted at SHIP ana dZ4 from the yards, and
quote Blooms at $4045 for pudded, and S6OG62 so
per for best Charcoal Bar Iron may be quoted s55
a60 per ton for English rolled, $657O for re-
fined do and S6OGo5 tol refined American do Nails are
still selling at $29OG3 per 100 lbs for Cut Id, and up
wards, but the demand for them is quite limited.
INDIGO.We still quote Indigo follows viz at I35
ll70 cts for Bengal 95G45 cts. fo Kurpah 75d95 cts
for Madras; S5G50 cts for 20 fair Manilla 60G
aud l05G135 cts. per ID. for Guatemala
LEATHER.-Fne market is very dull, and prices are
nominally follows: City slaughtered at 3Id33 cts :;
Conn In HActg G-;r
Spanish Sole 26d29 cts City harness Leather, black
Ass cts Country do. 2729 cts Upper in rough hide
S35od5; Cali Skins o5G65 cts per h. and finished do.
S5Gl00 cts. per ID.
LUMBER.-The stock in first hands is very light for
this of the year. The market is very quiet and
prices almost nominal We still quote White Pine
cordng quality, $13Gl5 for Cuttings s25 for selects
S35 for and panel $12Gl5 for siding and s155
ale for bstuT Hemock rails and scantng $1O.50G
IL, joist $lOGlO50 We quote Poplar plank at s16d1g
boards Sl4Gl6 Ash plank $lGGls, and Oak boards $159
is, according to quality.
MOLASS ES.-There was nothing of consequences done
in Moasses here this week There considerable stock
of foreign, but New Orleans here. New Orleans is
wanted, and it would bring, fhere 32G35 cts but for
egn is very dull We quote Cuba at II G2) cts English
Island at 1920 cts, and Porto Rico at 25d30 cts per
gallon There have been no receipts of any description
MILL FEED.-we quote Brown Stuff this week at IA
cts, and Middlings at 2S cts. per bushel.
MADDER-Madder is still quoted at 10hG12X cts.
per b for oOd to prime Dutch Ombro but hear of
sales being made.
NAVAL STORES.-There has been no movement of
consequence this week in Naval Stores, but we quote
Spirits Turpentne last week at per gallon
common Rosn at 81. l.2oGl 25 No. do. at $l5Oa1 rs;
Pitch at Sl75lG2 and Tar at $225d2. so per Dbl.
OLS-Oils very dull. but still quote Sperm at
145@15O cts for fall and l55a16e for winter crude
at 6s70 cts Sea Eephan i0G75 cts; and Lard at 95
9S cts per gallon Linseed Oil is selling 5S cts and
We quote ETHEREAL Oil at 44G46 cts and Camphene at IS
cts. gallon.
PROVISIONS.-There has been but little done this
week in Provisions but the stock here very light and
the transactions some degree restricted by this fact
At the West prices mDrOynp n We an i'm,
proyement in the tone of the here within the
few days There are very large orders at he West for
meats for export and Cincinnati alone upwards of
boxes Mddes have been packed this season. against
1000 boxes for the time last season There have
also been some considerable contracts made for Box Mid
dies at other points.
BULK MEAT.-There has been but little done this week
Bulk Meat, the only sale have heard being one Of
lot of 10 GOO lbs Shoulders at 64 cts There is but lit
tie here and Shoulders held to-day at 81 cts and
Sides at 7%g8 cts per lb Sides are wanted and they
could be sold if here at the above rates.
BACOy.-We note sales this of l6 hhds old Sides
at 81 cts and of some rs hhds Shoulders and Sde
cts for the former. and 10 cts for the latter
We quote Bacon to-day at 7dS cts for Shoulders, ant
9a0 cts for Sides the outside figures being the rates fo
retail lots.
BEEr-There is very little doing in Beef but we quote
Baltimore packed nominal at $lll2 for No and Sl3G
II per bbl for Mess.
PoRK-We have heard of no sales of Darreled Pork h
week but Mess has been quoted throughout it Sl6 per
Dbl, and it closes at this figure There is Prime
Rump Pork selling and unable to give quota
tons for these descriptions.
LARD.-A lot of SO terces Lard was sold carly in tn
week at 10 cts but for days past there has beef
nothing done it. We quote it however as closing tn
above figure.
BUT7ER.-Prtme Butter is in good demand but common
! do. is very dull. We quote to-day as follows, viz
Western solid packed at Gall cts. Glades at I2lG cts
Roll at l2Gl4 cts for common and 1SG20 for prime
Goshen at I9G22 cts and city packed for export at
cts per b. Eggs selling at 20d2l cts per dozen
CHEEsE-Cheese is dull but steady at the following
rates, viz: l0gl0H cts for Western cutting 1lGll
cts. for Eastern do; I1G1lk Western English
daily, and 12k ala cts. for Eastern do.
PLASTER quote Plaster as on last week at s2s71
| for hard, and $3 per ton for soft
P0TATOES-Potatoes getting scarce, and they arr
quite firm We quote white MERGERS at S0d90 cts pc
bushel. at which figures they are in active demand.
| FOMDER.-We have change to note in the rates TO
FoWder, and we still quote Hazards, Dupont's and Beat
| 25 lbs
| RICE.-Rice has through the week been dull but
has ruled throughoutit 34 34 cts for fair to prime
A few small lots have been sold within this range AM
note also sales of about $50 terces common Rice
private terms. We note the receipt this week OF 35g
| tierces Rice from Charleston.
RUM-New England Rum is selling slowly at 3ld3
! cts from the wharf, and we quote West India do a
ranging from 90 to Us cts. per gallon.
SUtAkS.-There has been an active movement thi
week In Sugars, and We have to note decided improve
ment within the past few days in the general th
market. The sales this week include 81 hhds Cuba
So251 55o; 70 hhds do at Sc 25; rs hhds Porto co
S562H 624; 20 hhds New Orleans at s6.50G6 rs: Z
hhds prime old crop do. at 81 $50 boxes Cuba at 2
250 boxes do 296 hhds do and 100 hhds English ISLAM
all on private terms making total this week of 1856 hhds
boxes Wequote Sugars to-day as follows viz
$525d55O for refining grades Cuba and English Island
S562E G6 so for grocery grades Cuba a7 for com
to prime Porto Rice; and So soar so for New Or
leans We note the import this week of 4s9 hhds Suga
| from Demerara.
REFINED SUGARs.-No change has been made since on
last in the rates for Refined Sugars. The following ar
the quotations of Messrs Doughery Woods Co Of IN
| Ralt Refinery viz.