The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-05-07
DOMESTIC MARKETS

DOMESTIC MARKETS
NEW YORK MARKETS, May 4.-Breads tuHs.-The
market for State and Western Flour Is generally dull
although there is some better export inquiry Common
grades heavy and declining, while the better quail
ties steady. The sales $500 bbs at S5o 10 Tor
superfne State, S5l5G5 Is for extra State, $500 Tor
superhne Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Iowa. &C, ana S2l2
6 so for extra do including shipping brands OF rouha
hoop Ohio at S5F0d5 65, and trade brands OF DO al
IS 7507 Southern Flour dull and dropping. win
sales Of 900 bbls s575G36 for superfne Baltmoe,
&C 25G7 Is for extra do. So 25630 for Brahuy W. az
"a 257 Is for Georgetown: 80 for Petersburg City 20
go 60 Rict mond Citv RIVE Flour dull. with small
sales 50 l0d4 for the range OF hhe anu ~ 90 e..
Corn Meal is quiet and steady we Wheat Is dull and
prices favor the buyer with sales s OF -oVUo w.
Al 2sG 90 for red State SlOe % lor VIM, t &c @
rn and Il 50 for White Canada Rye Is quiet at 90 CTS.
10 anil ut 55G7O Oats are dull and heavy at
baS - Co. Jersey Delaware and Penns yvana. "a a
a. for State 33 ~ cts for Western and Canadian
Corn is dull and nomnay unchanged, although prices
rather the buyer sales 20 600 bushels at % ets
for old Western delivered; Ct cts. for new DO: oZd0l
cts for unsound old do; and &c cts Tor damaged round
yellow Whi.key quiet, but little frTner, with sales
of 300 bbs at hGlo cts PROVISIONS Is nrmet
with more activity IN part lor .he government,
but the market is quite unsettled; the sales are
400 bbls at 81 25als ior mess, sl12a for thin
abe done in private way during the past days
some 900 mess, not before made public have been
In part the Government at ST. 50d so. the higher
figure for choice Pork in iron hoped bbs Beef steady
and fair request, with sales Of 900 bbs. at s5s7HG
IS for country mess S4d4 05 for country prime SI0
81 repacked Western and SlI so ali so for extra
mess Prime mess Beef is quiet but held above the
views of buyers Beef Hams dull and unchanged.
Bacon is nominal Cut Meats dull with small sales
ats4 ds4 cts for hams, and 6696A cts for shoulders
Lard dull and heavy with sales of $50 erces aad bills
at d9A cts for No. to prime the latter outside price
at the close Butter and Cheese are heavy Cotton-Ihe
market is dull, and there much done to day.
Midding Upands are quoted at 10 4Gl3& Rice is quiet
and firm, with sales of 100 tierces at S550 40 So
LeaherHemlock and oak sole dull, but holders
not offering their stocks very freely. CoHee-The de
mand from the trade very light and the market IS eX
ceeinGly DULL sales of so bags Malaclbo at 13&Gl4%
cts Molasses is duh and declining there only small
sales making the trade, and large lots could only be
placed lower prices; sales Of hhds Cuba Muscovado
at % cts, and IA do Porto Rico at 80 Sugar-Raw
is dull but steady; sales of 100 hhds Cuba at and
hhds Porto Rico at "a in bond. Naval Stores-Crude
Turpenine is quiet 81 So The market for Spirits Tur
pentne is dull but the market is steady at rs cts Com
Rosin quiet at SlS5; finer grades steady and
in moderate demand, with sales of 70 bbs mixed No
at $3.50 and 700 bbls fine do at S35Od450 per $50 lbs
BOSTON BOOT AND SHOE MARKETING Boot and
Shoe market is at sandstill With the South there is
business doing and collections West difficult on
account OF the unsettled state of exchange that business
with that section is almost suspended for the present
Some purchases of Shoes have been made for the Massa
chuse.ts Regiment and there be demand fol
goods suited to army purposes but the general Of
the market is quiet With the New England trade
the business has quite small With manufacturers
business continues to be quite suspended The Hide
trade is dull and depressed and prices tending down.
ward For Leather there appears to be a difference OF
opinion, and parties not Offering their stocks in
anticipation OF an Improvement, while Others ready
to sell unable buyers even at the present low
prices civil war is a experience with and
opinions to its effect the prices of quite
speculative. Should there be demand for Leather for
Government purposes it is doubtful if the quantity taken
would be large enough to have influence the
market the marching Of large bodies troops may,
however, lead to sufficient demand for Shoes and
Leather to relieve the market in part from its present
dizziness The blockade of Southern ports has almost put
stop to shipments by water and the amount forwarded
by railroad during the week. has also been quite small
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there very little activity to notice. The leading go DIS
remain without material change and stocks accumulate
slowly Cotton Duck is still in request for army purpo-
and further considerable sales have been made De-
MINIS have also been inquired for, and will make
eelent fatigue uniforms for the Southern climate Brown
and Beached Sheetngs have been in moderate demand
Drills steady but quiet Prints generally dull
although the Pacific offering very beautiful
STYLES eaualing anything have seen, that find
ready sale Chaliies DeLaines and other dress goods
have been quiet CIohiers busy manufacturing for
the army and navy but otherwise trade with them is
very quiet-ShiPptRg Last. may t.
The Cincinnati Enquirer of Saturday says:
Except a farther advance of 5dlO cts in -four, there
change in the general arket to-day. That arti
Gle closed firm at 81 1904 rs for superne. The demand
continues in of the receipts Provisions if forced
would bring 5 al and Gas for bulk and smoked
shoulders and sides and Sl6l650 for pork There
have been sales Of cut meats at the figures quoted but
stocks are mostly held out Of the market Wheat
good demand, at 81 for prime red, and 81 0SG 10 for
white. The receipts continue inadequate. Whisky
dull. In groceries moderate jobbng business was
CHARLESTON RICE MARKET, May 3-Rice-The
market has been quiet during the period under review
and prices nave been depressed The receipts Whlch
comprise 20S5 tieces have only in part been sold The
transactions have ranged from So $3.50 per hundred,
in quality but the bulk of the sales have been made
within the margin of S36@}58 per hundred. Rough
RicaThe receipts have been about 10000 bushels, which
have been for sarded to mill on planters account
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
New YORK, May 6-Flour is heavy; sales of 45o0
bills State IS d51O Ohio s. SOFAS co. Southern SIS
d625. Wheat is duh and prices unchanged. Corn is
also heavy; mixed 666S cts Pork is dull S17 so
(alS Is Lard is duh G9% cts Whiskey is dull
Tx Hl7A cts.
IMPORTS INTO BALTIMORE.
FOREIGN.
CARDENAs-Schr. d. s. MerShon.-lS0 hhds. sugar,
$50 boxes do, 40 hhds, melado, Spence Reid.
LIvERPOoL-Ship John Cldrk.-200 bdls. iron, W. c.
Wethera 40 do, keyser TroXel Co.; 10 do scyhes,
j. Curley 81 do bar iron, $50 dc hoop iron, George
Small; casks hollow ware f. L. Parker Co.; do.
hardware, King Human; do. deck stones, CoIema
Bailey; do. hardware T. Larrabee; S65 sacks salt,
Foard Rogers; casks nails, Stickney Il Co.; bales
carpetng, Mcdowell, Robinson & Co.; do. bags, f.
Clackra IL do blankets l pkge samples, Ross Camp
bell co.. 1856 bars iron, 3S2 bdls. do, j. Harshorn;
cases thread, order.
-Brj1 Frames T1Dp-1SI hhds. supar