The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-04-12
BALTIMORE MARKETS.

Y, III,
COFFEE There is very little doing in Coffee the only
sale we have heard of to-day being of 100 bags Rio
high prices it by the Holders check tShsac
tons We still quote follows viz Rio 12d121 cts
cts. for prince Laguayra at 14G15H cts; and Java at
7HEalS cts. The stock in first hands is only about
second hands "
FRU!T.-The two cargoes of Sicily Fruit ex schr.
Americus ana brig Clarence" both of which arrived
here two or three days since the former with 1850 boxes
Oranges and 700 boxes Lemons and the latter with 500
boxes Oranges, and 500 boxes Lemons offered to-
day at auction Sales were made out of the cargo of the
"Americus of some 1900 boxes Oranges at from 81 95
to $685. and of AGO boxes Lemons S22O per box but
of the Fruit by the Clarence the sample lots
sod the remainder being put in This cargo which
is very superior one held at So so per box round
FlOUR-There has been more done in Flour 10 day
than there has been for days past but the market
is nevertheless devoid of activity and the feeling in it
is quite heavy. The sales embrace $50 bbls Howard
Street Super at S537H 100 bbls do cut Extra at as
and 200 bbls do Extra at S5S7% per Dbl Howard Street
Super closed dull at SIS 81 per bbl and we quote Ohio
OF all descriptions quite dull but before
Ohio and Howard Street at $5.S7KG6, and City Mills at
$6S7 d6.5O for regular shipping, and S75OG775 per
FAMILY FLoUR.-Famiy Flour is still selling at the
following rates viz 1915 for Wech 1926 for the lead
ing brands of Baltimore ground and Sc rs DER bb
for Ohio and Howard Street.
RYE FLOUR AND CORN MEAL.-We quote Rye Flour to-
day at s375dSS7E, and Corn Meal at So per bbl for
both Baltimore and Brandywine, but for both these ar
ticles the market is very dull
GRAlN.-Grain was in light supply again to-day, but
descriptions the market rather heavy. We quote
Wheat however before at 130G135 cts for good to
prime red the latter figure being still asked for the best
lots l40l45 cts for fair white 15O0l60 cts for good to
prime do and los cts for choice do The receipts tod ay
were only about 5000 bushels but sales importance
were reported Corn was lower than yesterday There
were about 5000 bushels at market and it was partially
sold at 596l cts for white, and 5660 cts. for yellow
We quote Rye steady 6S cts. for Pennsylvania and
Oats at 2S93O Virginia and Maryland and SO cts
for Pennsylvania. About 900 bushels Oats sold at
the above figures but nothing was done in Rye.
= ia Uaru nil Wal ayo
no change to note in the rates. and continue to quote
as follows, viz: Cuba at 17ls cts for crop cayed
20G22 cts for do Muscovado English Island at Isaac
cts for old Porto Rico at 2S9S2 cts and New Orleans
at 32Cd)35 cts for CROP.
PROVISIONS-There has been no movement to-day in
Provisions but for everything under this head the
ket continues quite firm in For Mess Pork holders
are asking to-day $780, this figure being advance of
so cts per bb on the previous quotation but sales
have been made the advance. We quote Rump do as
before at 751S per Dbl We have heard of no sales
of Bulk Meat Bacon to-day we quote Bulk Meat
firm at 6% cts for Shoulders sA cts. for Sides cts
for Hams and Bacon steady Tx for Shoulders and
on cts for Sides Bacon Hams range at from lOs 2h
cts. Lard is steady at OK cts. for Butchers and 9EG
On cts for Western in bbs and cs, and quote Beef
as before at SO 50 for Baltimore packed No. l. SIG
per Dbl for do. Mess.
RICE-Rice is firm at yesterdays quotations. viz: 33
G41 cts for good to prime lots. There is good trade
demand for it, but we hear of large lots being sold
SUGARS-There has been but little inquiry TO-DAY for
Sugars, and we have heard of sales. The general
quote as before refining grades Cuba and English Island
at S4o2g grocery grades Cuba at S5l2H as 75 Porto
Rico and New Orleans at 81 755 for common tn fair
and SIS 50(a650 for good to prime
ALTLiverpool Salt is selling from store at the fol-
lowing rates, viz SG9s5 cts for Ground Alum and 40
l45 cts. per sack for Marshars Jeffrey & Darcys and
Worthngtons fine There is Ashton's fine here. We
quote ST. Ubes and Turks Island Salt 15G16 cts aoat
but it is selling from store in small lots at 2025 per
bushel
sEEDs.-Grass Seeds are dull. We quote Glover at
g 5oa475 for 81 lbs, and Timothy nominal So 5O
rs per bushel Some small sales of Glover are making
within the above but hear of sales of limo
thy Flaxseed is selling at 81. Is @l35 per bushe
WHlSk Y.-Whiskey is dull, and prices are looking
downward We quote both City and Ohio to-day at l7T
but nothing of consequence has been done in either
description SO far as we have heard.
BALTIMORE LIVE STOCK MARKET April IL
CATrLE-The market for Beef Cattle was dull and heavy
again today although for all the lots sold former prices
obtained The offerings at the Scales were only 500
head against 600 head last week. $50 only of which were
sold all to Baltimore butchers prices ranging from
81 70 to So averaging s3S7H per 100 lbs gross the
emalnlng $50 head being left unsold few yery
Extra Cattle were, learn, sold at little advance on
he outside quotation, but the market closed weak
HoGs-Hogs are in fair supply, but the market for |
hem has for some days past been very dull We quote
hem to-day at 6;2597 per loo lbs net, these figures
'elng decline of 25 cts. on last weeks quotations
SHEEP.-Sheep are also very dull. We quote them to-
lay at S@4 for clipped and s45 per 100 lbs gross for
Wool Sheen - - " CIV ''A