The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-03-13
BALTIMORE MARKETS


COFFEE.-The market is quiet; but steady at our
quotations The sales to-day confined to 500 bags
to quote prime Rio at 18@l9K cts, good do l2l@l2X
cts, fair do. II A@ll24 cts and common medium do
at llE cts III Laguayra there is nothing doing for
want of stock in first hands Java is also dull at I79
l7& cts.
FLoUR-The Flour market to-day was dull and droop.
ing and buyers and sellers seemed to be unable agree
on terms. So far could learn transactions were
effected Change but the market closed with free sell
ers of Howard Street and ohioSuper at s5.12H, while
buyers only offering SIS per Dbl. either des-
cription City, Mills Super quiet but quote it
steady at S. per Dbl There has been no movement to-
for Howard Street, $685. regular shipping, and
s7d7.5 so per bbl for fancy brands City Mills
FAMILY FLoUR.-Famiy Flour is still selling to the
radea the following rates, viz: 1915 for WEIGHS, IS
for Ohio and Howard Street.
RYE FLOUR AND CORN MEAL.-We continue td quote
Rye Flour at Ss71 and Corn Meal at s. for Balti-
of no sales of either of these articles
GRAlN-The receipts ofGrain at the Corn Exchange
day did not exceed a. 900 bushels For Wheat the market
dull but there scarcely enough offering establish
price. The choicer grades of Wheat much wanted
and prices for this description firm but low grades
dull of sale In the absence of transactions, quote
follows reds at 1259l2S cts for fair to prime l3O045
common to fair white l5OG6O cts for good to
prime do and 165 choice family flour samples of
do Corn was in pretty fair request, and prices
changed but there was great scarcity of prime samples
ofat marketsThe offerings 600 bushels and sales
made at 56G57 cts for Mixed 5SG6O cts for good to
prime yellow; and 63G65 cts for good to prime lots of
There 700 bushels offered and quote Maryland
and Virginia at 30G33 cts and Pennsylvania at 33G35
cts There no Rye at market today, but quote
steady at 6S97O cts for Maryland and ~ cts for Penn
sylvania
MoLASSES-we are not apprised of any transactions
to-day. The market is dull at our previous range
of quotations, viz New Orleans at 33G936 cts;
and quote Cuba before at 1920 cts for clayed
22624 cts for Muscovado English Island 1SG20
cts; and Porto Rico at 23d)26 cts.
PRoVISIONS.-The market continues dull and
hear of no transactions worthy special remark to-day
Pork-sales of 100 bbs. Western Mess at 17(G17.25;
we quote do. Prime at s1313 So and Rump at Sl2 50
Sl3. Bulk Meat is dull at 6HG64 cts, S4 cts. for
Shoulders and Sides. and sac cts for Hams Bacon
sales of some rs hhds Shoulders and Sides in obbng
lots, at 4S cts for the former and on h. for
the latter and some 500 pieces Hams at 10HG12H cts
at 9A9l0 cts for Western and Butchers in bbls and
tierces, 491OH cts. for Western in kegs and 12 a
II = cts. for refined
RICE.-There has been no movement of consequence
to-day IN Rice, but continue to quote it ranging
from 34 to AZ cts per Id. for fair to prime lots.
SEEDS-The market for Grass Seeds was rather frmer
in tone, and we note fair inquiry for them We had
ported sales on Change of $50 bushels prime Coverseed
S. u.s. and so bushels choice do per bushel of
65 lbs Timothy is steady and is selling lots at s275
3, and quote Flaxseed as to quality at IS per
bushel.
SALT-Salt is still dull. Liverpool is selling in lots
from store s5G90 for Ground Alum, and $50 cts
per sack for Marshalps and jeffrey l. Darcys fine
There Ashton's ine here. We quote Turks Island
store.
sUGARs.-The market is dull, the only sale reported
to-day being 40 bhds Porto Rico at OK cts Quotations
remain unaltered viz S4755 for refining grades Cuba
and English Island; s5l2x@5.5O for grocery grades
Cuba S. rs for fair to prime Porto Rico; $500 for
to fair New Orleans, and S625g7 for good to
prime do.
but note rather better inquiry for it to-day. We
had reported sale of 800 bbs. Ohio at Is cts, and
quote Country nominal at Tx ctsand City at Is cts