The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-01-01
TOBACCO TRADE.

We estimated livestock Of American Tobacco held in the
principal domestic and foreign markets the Ist nuary
ls6O hhds During the year about 100000 hhds
were inspected in various ports the seaboard; but
Notwithstanding these large receipts the stocks in the great
distributing markets both in this country and in Europe
Of last year, being on the ls January lG about i0O0
The seasons 1850 were generally unpropitious for tie
production of Tobacco especially the Western
the crop Of this country diminished from 65 COO to 50 90
hhds below the crop of 1889 1t is confidently expected
the current year and indeed he his c baS
activity, until the Political and commercial troubles Of the
MARYLAND ToBAcoo-During the greater portion of the
year shippers eagerly sought for he the better GRADES Of Mary
months better demand has sprung for the low grades
hst d with slight the Current rae
whilst for finer descriptions the best prices Of the
receipts OF the of undesirable description
resh rs ABOUT which L baaTed viii eV b snpe m
ror in quality to that Of the preceding year. Prices
quote at the close as follows: Frosted Maryland 81
$500 good middling so good lear $GG TO- and hne
So 5t ground leaf at 81 Je95o fine yellow at s959E
ONO ToDAccoDuring the year just closed the recepts
Of Ohio Tobacco were large, reaching nearly q coo hhs
Prices ruled low up m to M the eGd d Of JEne ahough ne
shippers entered the market freely and higher
&agu an Il 81 on 3 bog and
red % I DHs c09y @ ana common sorts dd not
very low rates in order to effect sales The market
n stare hat M soc eRd in R hands o
amounting to about 22eQ hhds composed of eafy reds
not exceed l2OOO hhds against about B go hhds grown
the preceding year. which is confirmed by of the
visit to the tobacco growing portions Of Ohio The iru
% aeudng also the bulk COMMON ng gean TRe ae @
m to produce crop superior crown in 3 Red sGd
reddish spangea are he prRcpsi coors OF the new crop
market closes very dull there having been Of any
odG ad sps 81 Sod 5p 55
reS and P24sa S % SPS coS24 gSqq 2e yellow &
anters aud shippers this market During the months
up which relieved our market Of from 500 to 500 h6ds
prices somewhat on previously current hut
disturbed condition Of affairs Prices all decriptisns
Sh ap OPENING rae e Sens % e oe II
second hands is about SEQ hhds The total inspections
hhd5 in 1882 showing slight decrease We quote as fol
i1FIoT Ieaf at & 2 81 gaod dag g2dd at q 99 5- a 81 & 80
s5C9 choice at s@l2 rich heavy Kentucky at Sop 30
TOBACCO STATEMENT FOR 1860
Stock in warehouses ship board, Dec 81 1882 hhds
Inspected in 1861
Maryland. .................. 5l,oOOhhds.
77IOO
923CO hhds
Shipments Of Maryland and Ohio Tobacco:
To S9 hhds
kottefdam.. .22700 "
tranCe.s 6,S25 -
Spdlns l,l69
AUSTRIA 800
6l,l9l
There have also been shipped to the
above ports, of Kentucky inspect
eu nere.... 1sD
To England, mixed cargoes...... 3,l3T
:" West Indies and Airica........... 420 q"
Coastwise and taken for consumption 2,459 &c
6s,SCO
Leaving stock on hand December 81, l8GO PA 0OO {"
Which is supposed to consist of:
.l2,200 &c
SSIiio .l050O H
otLer sorts's 1900 Ss
r,.. 2i0OO
In first hands:
Maryland .............,,. K Ooo bhds
Stiiio.''.' SiOO
--- 5000
He'd by shippers and Spectators:
~ 'duu ''.- '.-'''.''..'...s.........'ss lsZuU
nv. 1h.. .ss'''...'..'...'...........'... i,2O
1900 "
s.,OO0hhds