The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-08-31
REVIEW OF TIE
BAL .WlMORE MARKETS


ACoHoL-There is no Alcohol arriving, but Western
95 cent would bring readily il here cts per gallon
and We quote ibis as the nominal for it today
ASHES-We continue TO quote Ashes at So 25 for Pot
and 50 81 per 100 ibs for Pearl but there nothing
ALE AND PORTER We quote Tennent's Ale at Il 10
1or AA scotch end si6o for Pale India in pints, and
Tenntnt's Brown Stout in pnts at 81 60 per dozen.
bAhh.-lhere is good inquiry for Quercitron Bark,
and sales this 200 bags common at sI7
ana oo bags prime at f2l per ton, fob. Some lots of
hDe ground are held at So per ton.
bEESW X-Beeswax is still held at 30033 cts per lb
for good southern yellow, but there is selling
crude Sicily Birthstone at $40 per ton cash and it closes
firm at this figure
BREAD.-Bread is steady at our last weeks quotations
viz: ~ cts for Navy; for Pilot; and cts per b.
for Water Crackers, less the usual discount
.r ou ron lotion continues buoyant and prices are
some $50 bales basis of l94 per b for middlipg
l. land and Gu (. which is adva' fully
per lb since last week. The closes We strong
,oFFEE there has been very little done in Coffee
his week. the only sales have heard being of
$50 bags ood Rio at II and of prime
do. Is cts The market although quiet has however
throus it been very firm in tone and holders have
quote 10 day as follows viz Rio at l4Gl4A for
to good, ard IS cts for prime; Laguayra 16l6 cts,
and Java at 1920 cts per ID We the import this
week of IA bags Rio per bark Clifton and the stock
here today is about Is 900 bags
CANhLES Candles are dull. but they generally
mantne At Is al7cts; Chemical Sperm at 2OG25 cts;
Sperm at 25 d32 cs Parane at 2535 cts; and Patent
Wax at 45d5o cts per III Mould may quoted lOdI2
cts for Western, and l2@i4 cts per h. for Baltimore
cash. for so per cent Sal-Soda at lkllActs; Bi-Carb
Soda at 81 @SA cts; and Bleaching Powders at 2%@2
COPPER Copper continues dull There are no sales
making, but quote Ingots nominal at lSx cts for
baltimore refined Yellow Metal sheathing is selling at
~ cts Tor American and quote Bolts Nails %
Gl23 cts. per lb
The Boston Post of few days since has the following
In relation to the Copper radeIngot copper decided
lf better The Minnesota Company has hem ofarad IS
cts for their whole supply but learn Withdrawn
Itom te market Tor the present In less than ninety
days navigation will he closed and the supply of Amer
lean copper will until June 1862 At anything like
present prices copper cannot be protaby imported
Even with the bad times therefore, is fair
that copper will to 20 least The Boston price
today is lSk cts The metal is becomino more sr,va
abrsad.
CoAL:-There is nothing doing in Cumberland Coal,
here being here for sale Anthracite pur
poses is selling at from s4 Is to S445 according size
but it is selling from the yards for domestic use at s4 a
4.75 per ton 2240 lbs. delivered
FEATH ERS.-Feathers are dull at former ouotations
viz: 3o93S cts for common to good mixed; and 4Oa,45
cts per ib. for good to prime Live Geese.
FISH There is good trade demand for Fish, but
no sales OF mon ent are making. Herrugs are selling
from SO so North Carona s3 Is for Potomac
81 to So 25 for Halifax "a 50G4 rs Labrador and
Mackee at s. % for old and SIS 25 medium 3s
;, 70 for large do 50 75q6 tor old medium 2s and Sl1
IA for old No rs We the receipt this week of car.
go of 700 bbls Herlings from Halifax
the market for foreign Fruit it quiet but very
few French Lemons in market which are bringing
IS per box Raisns are selling sls0 for bunch and
81 SO per box for layer Zante Currants at cts FIGS
0cts and Dates at 4 cts per lb ' ''e' 4'
FLou The transactions in Flour have been light
been
steady, change whatever having taken place in
prices since the opening The sales, which have been
chiefly of City Mills Flour, to only about OoC
bb but there is good deal Flour being delivered
which contracted for time since The foreign
shipments since LIST have large the exports be
ing as follows, viz:
bbls bbs
To Rio de Janeiro..... 6,05l To Trinidad ......1ll9
" Bahia. a 334 :" Kingston Ja.... 951
Capetown, c. G.. II 900 f' Antigua ........ 27.
bremen. .,....-...... 80 -
7, '.''' l4Sit
HOWARD STREET AND OHIO FLoUR.-We note sales th
week OF only 500 bbls Howard Super SIS: 20
eos oho 40 also at SIS; $50 bbls Ohio Extra s537
ou anu wv pnls Howard Street Family sos per Dbl
os iosau street and Ohio Super closes to-day stead,
az 20 anu we quote Extra at SIS 25 for old and IS 81 a
o2o ,or ne onlo and s. SO per bb for Howard Street
itf MILLS FLOUR For this description there has beer
fair inquiry this week, we note saIa. son,e oo
bbs standard Super at s4 81 Ca5 ne a' SOM
at the latter figure. Super closes TODAY at 81 g.
standard, and S. 255 so for fancy brands aI ~
Extra steady and firm at S6.25d6 so per bbl 20 s t
shipping brands. There has been no movement T.; -. So
this week so far as we have heard N N'
FAMILY FLoUR-Baltimore ground Family is s,;r col,
ing by the dray load to the trade So and
hlkh grade Extra at 81, but Ohio Howard Straa
Family can be readily bought at s6dl6 25 per bbl
RYE FLoUR-Rye Flour is unchanged in price and Vt
continue to quote IL at $35OCl3 rs per bbl There
however very little doing in it
CORN MEAL-We continue to quote Corn Meal at A.
for Baltimore and 81 80 per bbl. for Brandy ywne br
sales this week.
The foiloTng the inspections of Flour and Meal f
the week ending August 20, 1851