The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-03-24

this week the receipts of GRAIN particularly in those
of Wheat The offerings Of the various descriptions add
up 900 bushels which is 80 bushels
the receipts of last week The market has exhibited
but little animation and Notwithstanding the limited
cep prices for Grain have ruled generally at rather
lower rates than during last week
Wharf.-The receipts of Wheat this week have been
lighter than for several weeks past the offerings
ing to only about 5000 bushels against $4,000 bushels
last week There has been very little activity in the
market at any time during the week but prices have in
consequence of the limited receipts little Red
has ruled through the week at from 1877 to las
to prime, and white at from 55 to 165 fair
choice quote these as the rates to day for both red
and white. A lot of 1000 bushels prime red in
here sold to day at las cts.
RYE-Rye has ruled through the week at 80 cts for
Mary land, and 9iCG95 cts for Pennsylvania and it
closes to-day steady at these figures There have been
only about 1000 bushels received this week.
CoRN-The receipts of Corn have fallen off again this
week the offerings amounting to only about so 900 bush
els against 63 900 bushels last week The
it has generally been dull especially for white and prices
for both white and yellow have fallen off since the open
ing On Saturday and Monday white sold 6670 cts.
measure, 71G72 cts. weight and yellow at 6S(G7O
cts measure, and 72G74 cts. weight. But Tuesday
white sold at 656S cts measure, and cts. yell
low at 7lG72 cts weight On Wednesday white sold
at 65G67 cts measure, 6970 cts. weight and yellow
at 6S cts measure and 7ld73 cts. weight, and yes
terday good lots brought about same figures but
inferior parcels sold at from 5s 81
both white and yellow To day Corn was very dull
lot of 700 bushels yellow the only received sold at 20
cts weight and few lots of white changed hands at 50
ROAM cts by weight
oATs-Of Oats there have been about Is 900 bushels
received this and they have mostly changed hands
at 41G4S cts for Virginia and Maryland and 45a4s cts
for Pennsylvania.
y over and but little has been done in them this week
We reported sales of 400 bushels Cloverseed
thy So so per bushel. Flaxseed is still quoted at
s3O 40 bushel but there is little doing in it
PEAsE AND BEANs.-Black Eyed Pease selling at
$253 per two bushel bag but Beans range at from 90
cts. to 81 .25 per bushel as in quality.
Wheat bu. Corn bu. Rye bu. Oats. bu.
this m 1ns s. ssss5s sS SSs
GUANo.-The demand continues active at former
Wan GuanO at $50 per long ton that Of dealers ss
e. according to quantity We quote California Eide
Island s ar at ss per ng ton the m e
ing to quality, Mexican at $16, Sombrero at S32
per long ton, and Colombian at $3SE94O per long ton
Manipulated Guane sells at SAT. Whelock h Co.'S,
Rhodes and DeBerg's Super Phosphate of Lime, Baugs
bone Phosphate and Turner's Excelsior sell at s45
NSENG-There is Ginseng selling so far as we are
advised but we quote it at 69965 cts per i6
IL cts. for small and 16 cts. each for large.
HIDES.-We hear of no transactions in foreign Hides
this week City slaughtered Hides are selling at 9h9lO
cts wet Country slaughtered at 994 cts, and dry do
l4(l15 cts.
HEMP-Hemp may be quoted at s145 for rough Ameri.
$3.50 for dressed do $e5 ton for Russia and 61
cts per ID. for Manila, but there is very little doing
in it.
and 14a15 cts lb for new crop There is however
very little doing in them.
to prime baled is selling this week at Sl6a1S, and we
quote loose at S1315 per ton. Straw is however dull We
quote Rye at sl3Gl4 and Wheat and Oa Straw at slOg
II per ton.
IRON.-Iron continues in good demand but are not
advised of any transactions of moment in it this week
We quote American Pig firm at $27h@2S for Baltimore
Charcoal Forge; $50 for Charcoal No. Wheel s24 for
No. Anthracite; s23 for No do and s22 per ton for
No. do Charcoal Iron is scarce, there being but two
furnaces in blast in this vicinity present, There is
however the usual quantity of Anthracite Iron making.
Scotch Pig is selling from the yards at $254d26 and
quote Blooms at s40G45 for puddled, and $6062x per
ton for best Charcoal Bar Iron may be quoted at s55
60 per for English loed s657O for refined
do and $60@65 for refined American do. Nails are in
good demand and quote them at $312H per 100 lbs.
months for Cut i'd. and upwards.
INDIG0.-We hear of transactions worth noting this
l35Gi65 cts for Bengal 95iS5 cts for Kurpah 75Ge5
for Madras; 3550 cts. for fair Manila;
60G15 cts for good to prime do. 95lO0cts for Caracas
andlOOG115 cts. per lb for Guatemala.
LUMBER-There is yet but little activity in the
ket, though the will commence We still
quote White Pine cuttings at s155 do. selects and better
at sl050G1l So do do rafted $9G1O; "A oak at s7
CaSl9 do at S2Dl6; ash at S16d20; cherry at $3.50
S5 poplar plank at sl4ls; do A boards at S3G16 do.
S'do. at sl2a16 and maple at s12a16 Thousand feet
LEATHER market is still very quiet, and We hear
of scarcely any sales making Prices are unchanged and
still quote City Slaughtered at 33I35 cts Country
at 27G30 cts Rough Skrting 2731 cts. Spanish Soe2S
3l cts; City harness leather black 3437 cts Country
do 2lG29cts; Upper in rough hide s35od5 Calf Skins
55G6S cts per lb and finished do S5ll00 cts. per h.
MoLASSE ES-rhere has been more doing in Molasses
this week than for time past We sales
bbls New Orleans rs hhds. old Cuba, and 22O hhds
Cuba Muscovado the cargo of the IS P Smith" all
on private terms, and of $50 bbs. New Orleans in
lots at 44H, 45 and 46 cts per gallon. New Orleans
may be quoted TO-DAY ranging from 30 46 cts.
for common to prime and we quote at 25G26 cts for
clayed and 2s35 cts for Muscovado; English Island
25d2S cs and Porto Rico at S6G40 cts per gallon. We
note the import this week of 69S bbls from Cuba, and
Of 232 puncheons from Porto Rico
MAILING have heard of no sales of Malt this week,
but we quote it at 90 cts per bushel for Western.
MADDER.- Madder is quiet but We still quote it at
Dutch Ombro.
MILL FEED.-Mill Feed is selling this week at 23(925
cts for Brown Stug and 35@SS cts per bushe for Mid
NAVAL sToREs.-There has been no movement this
week in Naval Stores Spirits Tupentine is wanted and
would bring readily if here 495O cts per gallon but
there very little inquiry for Tar, Pitch Rosin We
quote Tar at 50 G225 Pitch at and common Rosin
at s1.55,G1 60 per bbl.
0ILS-Oils are unchanged in price, and we still quote
Sperm at cts for fall and I5Od55 cts for winter
crude Whale at 555s cts beached Patent at 6368 cts
Solar at 20 ct Sea Elephant at 70GS0 cs Lard at GOA
90 cts; and inseed 59G62 cts Ethereal Oil is selling
at 5052 cts Camphene at 55 cts and Kerosene at 80
PROVISIONS Provisions have through the week
been quiet and rather heavy but pfces have neverthe
been pretty well sustained. The transactions the
details of which will be found below, have been lighter
BULK MEAT-The sales of Bulk Meat this week include
only 13 hhds Shoulders at cts, so bbs picked Hams
cts and $50 erces picked Hams 9H cts, the
ter lots deliverable in Philadelphia Bulk Meat may be
although sorse holders ask * and OK cts for it.
BACoNThere has been fair jobbng demand this week
for Bacon but we have heard of purchases being
by the trade here The sales embrace 800 hhd Shout
ders and Sides at and 10 cts and about 900 Hams at
lll3 cs Shoulders may be quoted as closing at cts
and Sides at 10 cts, but round lots would hardly bring
these figures.
BEEF-We continue to quote Beef at slO011 for No l,
and sl2al4 bb for Mess, but there is very little
PoRK.-we note sales this week in lots of about $50
bbs. Mess Pork at SIS, at which figure it closes steady
n Prime RumD Pork
We quote The former at $15 and the latter at S4 per Dbl
LARp.-The only sale of Lard we have heard of this
week is of 100 kegs prime Western at II cts. We
quote Lard to-day at II cts in bbs and tcs. and l1A@
BUTrER-We have reported this week sales of al out
1900 kegs Gades Butter 13Gl5 cts, and of 800 400
kegs City packed do for shipping at l2h cts Western
Butter of which there is very light stock here may be
quoted at 10G2 cs and quote common to fair Roll
do ranging from II to l6 cts. Prime Roll would how
ever bring very readily if here 1920 cts.
CHEEsE.Easten cutting Cheese is selling at II G12
cts, but there is Western here. We quote English
Dairy Cheese at loK@1 cts for Western and 12l3 cts
PLAsTER-Paster has advanced, and we quote it this
week at S4425 per ton Sales have been made at both
POwDER.-The rate for blasting Powder has been ad-
vanced this week % cts per keg but sporting do is un
changed in price We quote to-day Hazards, Dupont's
and Beatys at 1925 for blasting and SIS for sporting
POTAToES-Potaoes are still selling in lots from the
wharf at from 60 to 70 cts bushe but the market is
RICE-Rice has through the week been active and quite
firm, and within the last day prices for it have i'm
proved The sales include 100 terces fair cts and
about 600 terces good at OAK cts perlb Rice held
to-day at Az cts for fair, and AZ 4G4 cts for good to
prime We note the receipt this week of 4S6 erces from
Charleston.
RUM.-We quote New England Rum as before at 34(1
So cts, and Jamaica do. at 81 25Cl1 so per gallon
SUGARS.-There has been a fair demand this week for
Sugars from the trade, but far have heard
sales have been made to the refners The market has
throughout the week been quite steady, and the feeling
in il at the close pretty firm The sales add up alb out
400 hhds., and they include 65 hhds. Cuba s6SO97,
leo hhds Porto Rcoat from s6S7h to S. and 175 hhds
New Orleans at from 81 to $s.3l Sugars close to-day
steady at the following rates. viz Sc 50G6S74 for
fning grades Cuba and English Island; S7(d7 so for
grocers styles do S6757 for Porto Rico; 1925
qs2h for fair to prime do s7750 for low to good fair
New Orleans and S7.75s 81 for good to choice do We
note the import this week of 5000 bags Sugar from Per-
namhncn and of LA hhds do frnrnl