The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-08-24
following are the inspections of Flour aud Meal for


Bbls Half Bbls.
Howard street. .....,....... SSH 80.
City MILE. ,......lO9T 299
ONO .....'..........,.- S5l
HauiiF '''''.'' $500 lito4
Total Wheat Fiour........2l753 299
Together with 526 bbs. Rye Flour, and $40 bbs.
Meal.
GRAIN The receipts of Grain have been fair this
week the offerings at the Corn Exchange embracing
$4,000 bushels Wheat $1,000 bushels Corn coo bushels
Rye, and 10000 bushels Oats, making total of $50 COO
bushels The market has exhibited degree Of activ
y but Tor nearly all descriptions prices have declined
We note the export from this port this of cargo OF
2l.s74 bushels Wheat to bordeaux.
NHEAT-Wheat has been arriving quite freely this
9iOJO bushels The market at the opening was active
and firm, but for two three days il has been dull
and rather heavy and the sales have been making at
Red sold the opening week at llOdl2O for
fair to prime, and white at 10all2 cts for common,
l25 cts FOR fair to good and 20 dli2 cts for prime,
but red closed yesterday at l06l0S good no
dll2 prime and white at li5dlIS cts for fair
i2OGl25 good l2Sd50 cts for prime and l95 cts
for strictly To-day Wheat slightly better
than Yesterday red selling at l05a lOcts for fair
good, ll3 for prime, and white il2,IlS for
medium TO fair 2O&25 els for good, and l30132 cts
for prime. ,,.,
Maryland and it closes steady at this figure There
has been very little Pennsylvania at market.
CORN.-The receipts of Corn this week have been
limited aud the transactions in it have consequently
been unmportant White opened at 90 and yellow
at SO cts per hushc but white sold subsequently
% cts, and yellow at 4S(q49 cts per bushe TO day
prices were lower again the sales being made at $50
CTS Tor whlte and 45G4S cts. for yellow but for Oth
scrIpons the market very dun.
OATS Oats continue to arrive very freely, but the de-
mand keeps up, and prices are pretty well maintained
Inc opening sales were made at 242S cts for and
5l3Z cts for DID, but the top price for Oats for
day or two past has been 20 cts. per bashel
PEAsE AND BEANS There Black Eyed Pease in
market, but white Beans are selling at S2d2.2j per
GUANo.-There is very little doing in Guano. We
quote the Agents price for Peruvian 500 per
and that of dealers at $62 Ichaboe Guano held 500
Bakers Island at $4O Jarvis Island at s35 We quote
California or Eide Island Guano at s45 per long
ton; Mexican at S20il22 ton, according to
quality, Mexican Sl6, Sombrero at S2SGSO per
and %ZS by dealers and Columbian at s3S 4O per long
ton, Manipulated Guano sells at S47 Whelock 4 Co.'S
Rhodes and DeBergs Super Phosphate of Lime Mary
land Compsnys Super Phosphate of Lime and i3aughs
rawbone Phosphate sell at S45 per 1000 lbs.
GINSENG.-There is nothing doing in Ginseng but we |
quote 1t nominal at 3O4O cts. cash. for Western, and 40
GAS cts. per 10. for Southern.
GUNNY BAGS.-Gunny Bags are still selling at the
following rates, viz: IL cts for small and 15l6
HAY AND STRAW.-Hay continues in active demand |
and good Timothy in bales selling arrives
at $40 per ton at which figure it closes firm The demand
for 1t is Chiefly from the Government Rye Straw is still
selling SlGi6 and We quote Oa do at S7S, and Wheat
HEMP.-Iiemp is dull at our former quotations which
follows, viz: sl35 alI4O rough American;
$500 d2l5 dressed s2l5a22O per Russia
g6 cts per b for Manila; cts for Jute and 81
for
hIDEs.-There foreign Hides here We quote
City slaughtered Hides at 5G6cts., and wet Country
slaughtered at 4lG]5 cts.
IRoNIron continues very dull quotations for it
are almost entirety nominal We quote follows, viz:
Baltimore Cha coal Forge at s27os27E; Catocn do s24
ta25 Charcoal No Wheel at S27a2 Anthracite Iron
$zs "a for No !; $2la22 for Ne . $50 a2l for No.
Scotch Pig at S22 from ship and S232 per
the yards We quote Blooms before at $40 for pud-
died and 500 G62k for best Charcoal at
S4I u5O for common English and American, and S57H
d6O per ton for refined do; and Sheet do. CL4
for English; 4AG4h cts. for American, and II per
10 for Russia Boiler Plates selling at 81 cts for pud-
died and 4G+S per ID for refined Charcoal and we
quote Nails at S2SO@G2 S5 per 100 lbs cash, and 53 six
months for Cat Id. and Upwards.
IADlGO.-indigO is quiet but firm the |
tons which are as follows viz l20Gl76 cts. for Benga
70 S5 cts for Madras; 3Od60 for to fair and
70cll2 cts per lb for good prime Manila.
LEATHER-There is some little demand for Leather Mt
former prices viz City slaughtered 26d2s cts Coun
try do at "a 26 cts Rough Skirng % AIS cts; Spanish
Sse "a G27 cis; CITY harness Leather back IS G3l cts
Country do rs d2s cts. Upper in rough hide $35OG4;
Ca SKINS at 3otO cts per lb and finished do at S59
100 cts. per 10.
advised but quote it nominal at lon d9x cts er h.
tor good to prime Dutch Ombro
MoLASSES -Molasses is quiet We nste sales this
week of 50 hhds Cuba huscavado at "a cts hut have
heard ofnothing being done in other descp
here OF all descriptions light and the market al
'nough quiet Is quite frm IN tone We quote follows,
VIZ Cuba at 1920 cts. for clayed, and 22026 for
Muscovado Porto Rico at ?2gS6 cts. and New Orleans
MILL VEED.--Miu Feed continues dull, hut we quote
it as before at SaO cts for Brown STUFF, aud 20 per
bushel for Middlnes
OILS Oils continue dull. but We still quote as fol-
lows: viz Lnseed at 6oa6S cts. for American; Sperm
Whale at 56u5S for crude and 65 cts for patent
beachel; Solar at 6sG7O cts; Sea Elephant at 7O0l75
cts and Lard at so as: cts. pei gallon
NAVAL SToRES.-The market for Naval Stores con.
nnes very huo?ant There is no Spirits Turpentine
osn here but the former article has been sold in New
ok TINS week at sl65dl 20 gallon, and the latter
At S5G5l2h per bbl for common. Rosin however sub
qoeny dropped down to 81 25 but sold again 81 IS
@i87Js per b6l for common Tar and Pitch, Of which
there some lots remaining here, are selling at 81 25a
$50 FOR the former and 81 so per bbl the latter
, PRoVIsl0Ns,-There has been some movement in j
Provisions this week but the not been
large and the general feeling in the market has been
BACON We have reported this sales of 100 hhds
Sides in as At 5x ct, for % the ehf 5 42 little out of
for the latter and Of about 1000 pieces Hams at from
up to ! 4 cts. :
BULK MEar-we notice sales this week Of 80 hhds,
Shoulders at ~ cts, agd 80 hhds do at ~ cts at
which figure they close We quote Sides nominal ao&6s
cts. and Hams at 6E al cts.
BEEF.-There are no sales OF moment making We
quote Baltimore packed at S2 so for No and S6 per
bb Mess; and Western S7dS for uninspec.ed No
PoRK-We note sales this week of 100 bbls Mess in
SIS per Dbl, at which fgureit closes to day We
quote Prime nominal at l060Gi1. and Rump at slOlG
LAED There has been some inquiry this week for
tieces Western Lesfat SA cts, ad 100 terces do at
Western leaf closes steady at S4G9 cts, and we
quote refined "a at illqll4 cts per ID. .,r.,u.
quotations viz 9G12 cts. for solid packed Wes-
IL ALI cts. for RoIi and lo214 cts for Gades
Eggs selling at 10 cts per dozen
CHEESE There is no Western Cheese in market, but
there good supply # Eastern and it is selling at s
PLASTER The market is bare OF Plaster there having
been arrivals here for some time past There is how
little no inquiry for it
RICE-Rice has advanced very materially since our
last and we now quote at 6&d7 cts per ID for good
the St ok here being nearly exhausted.
SUGARS.-SugarS have been quiet this week, but the |
market for them has throughout it been very firm III
The stock here is light, and holders are generally
ndispOsed sales. The sales this week include
hhds and % tierces fair grocery Cuba S675, 60
hhds do at ST. and 80 hhd5 prime Porto Rico at IS We
quote day follows. viz Cuba at S625G18 so for re
nin and So 1901 for grocery grades: and Porto Rico
and New Orleans at So 75aT 25 for common to fair and
s. 50S25 for good fair to prime We note the import this
week of ls2 hhds per brig Frances Jane from Porto
Rico.
REFINED suGARs.-we have note this week fur
ther advance of ofa cent per b on all grades of refined
Sugars. The following the present quotations of
Mess's Dougherty, Woods Il Co. of the Baltimore Steam
Sugar Refinery. viz:
CASH PRICES BY TWENTY OR MORE PACKAGES.
Double Refined Cracked Loaf ............ sz
Double Refined Crushed Powdered and
Grannia'ed. ...''''...'.''. ...'....'.... W -
Circle A Crushed Powdered and Granu-
lated -. .;.''..'.''.'.'.......-... 97S -
Refined White A....... ...................
Refined White B.......,. oB
Refined Extra G......'. 81
Refined Z elbow ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. oA
Yellow Sugars of lower grades prices according to
quality.
SALT.-Lverpool Salt continues active and firm at
050llo cts for Ground Alum and 100 cts sack for
Marshalfs, W0rthington's and Jeffrey Darcy's fine.
There have been cargo sales ths week SO far as we are
advised but heard yesterday of sales of GOO Sacks
Ground Alum from store at lO5 cts. We quote Turks
Island Salt as before at 25 cts per bushe from
STARCH-There has been no movement of consequence
this week in Starch but is steady previous
tatons, viz 4A5 cts for Western Pearl and 54G6 cts.
per lb for Oswego.
SPICEs,-Spces quiet, but under the tariff,
which materially increases the duty all descriptions,
the market for them very firm. We quote to-day fol-
lows. viz Pepper at 10Hdll PiE1ento at X 9 cts
Cloves at 1904 cts Race Ginger cts; Casa at "a
cts Mace at As cts., and Nutmegs at so cts. per III.
| SYRUPS.-r'e rates for Baltimore refine Syrups are
unchanged and We still quote follows viz: at 50 cts
for Sugar House, S6 for Golden and AZ per gallon
for extra Golden.
SoAP.-Castile Soap is selling at l2X olenc do ct
7(dS cts and Chemical Olive 10. at 6d7 per h.
STAVES-There is but little doing in Slaves. We
quote follows, viz W. o. HID. at S55d65 W. o. Pipe
at s60G7s; and W. 0. Barrel at S20d3O per thousand,
There no Red Oak Slaves in market
TEAS.-Teas are very dull The duty has caused
advance in Greens of Is to 90 cts per b, but Blacks,
of which there is large stock hand steady at
about the rates prevailing previous the last tariff bill
Greens very but two expected to
arrive at New York daily We quote follows, viz:
Ankoi at 25d3O cts; souchong at SO4O cts 0oongs at
40d55 Hyson Skin at 45H50 cts Twankay at 55G65
cs HysOn at 63G70 cts; Young Hyson at 65(G75 cts;