The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-02-16

brands.
FAMILY FLoUR.-Family Flour is unchanged in price,
and still quote it follows, viz 1915 for Welch's
IS for the best brands of Bam ground, and SC 50
7 per Dbl for Ohio and Howard Street There fair
trade demand for it at these figures
RYE FLoUR-Rye Flour was quoted at the opening of
the week at s42H but it dropped subsequently down to
81 per bb and it closes dull at this figure.
s"cKwHEAT FLoUR.-There is very little doing in |
Flour but it still ranges in price from s.75
to 81 .25 per 100 lbs.
Corn MEAL.-There has been come inquiry this week
for Corn Meal and note sales of 400 to 500 bbs
to 37h cts. the prices asked last week. We quote
Neal to-day at So for Baltimore, and s3.l2HG3 25 for
Brandywine, but it closes dull at these figures.
The following the inspections Flour and Meal for
pnr-,., .,r,,. Bs sl, Half
CitS MlHS.......... 4ebo
Ohio. ..,.-...-......... 925
faHiiy--...... l,oI9
Total Wheat Flour. ..17S8l l29
Together with 242 bbs Rye Flour, and 225 bbls Corn
GRAIN.-There has been fair business done in Grain
this week but the market has exhibited special &C
tvity, and the feeling in it has generally been rather
depressed Wheat has varied but little in price since the
!enng, but Corn has fallen off from to cts per bush
ell The receipts of Grain have been fair the offerings at
the Corn Exchange amounting in the aggregate to about
100000 bushels The foreign shipments continue to be
large and note the export from this port this week
of so 900 bushels Wheat and 900 bushels Corn It
erpool, and some 5000 bushels Corn to Brazil.
WIFE ,T.-Wheat is arriving rather slowly. and the re-
cepts this week amount to only about bushels but
in addition to this there have been several lots of
Wheat in store put the market The demand for 1t
has been fair both from mers and shippers and most of
the lots offered have been sold at from 12O to l2S cts for
red the latter figure having been paid for two or three
prime lots l35l55 cts for fair to prime white and 100
for choice lots do Most Of the red sold this week
taken for export To-day Wheat was dull but red sold
at l2SG26 for good to prime and white ranged at
from 1856 for fair to prime.
CoRN-There has been fair supply of Corn at market
again this week the receipts amounting to about 600O0
bushels. The demand for it during the early part of the
week olerably active but for days past it has
been dull and quite heavy. At the opening of the week
new but to-day white sold at 63G65 cts, yellow
at 52G SIS cts and old yellow 5Sd63 lot Of 7GO
bushels very choice yellow also sold to-day at
IS cts but this cannot be considered criterion of the
market the lot being fully equal in quality to the best
old Corn.
RYE-Rye has ruled through the week at 65Ges cts.
TO; Maryland, and 70G73 cts for Pennsylvania and we
quote it closing at these figures There have been
about 900 bushels received most of which has been sold
within the above range.
0ATs.-0ats have through the week been dull and
rather heavy There have been about 10 900 bushels
ceived most OF which have changed hands at 3032 cts
for Virginia ard Maryland and 329S4 cts. for Pernsy
Sania.
PEAsE AND BEANs-Back, Eyed Pease are selling at
lC09llo cts, and we quote Beans at l65Gl75 cts per
| bushel
sEEDs-1here has been considerable done this week in
Coverseed, but has sold generally at decline on last
weeks rates The sales this week embrace some go to
800 bushels fair prime at $450G5, and $50 bushels
choice at 52h bushe of 81 lbs but good to prime
may be quoted as closing at 47595 bushel Timothy
Seed is dull at 81 25(2 So and quote Flaxseed at
81 25Gl IS per bushel There is considerable Timothy
| Seed offering. but sales of moment are making.
| Spring
yet commenced We continue to quote the Agents price
for Peruvian Guano at 500 per long tom and that of
dealers Seld62 according to quantity 1chaboe Guano
held at $4S by the importer and $50 by Dealers john
sons Island at S2528 and Bakers and Jarvis Islands
at sSs@4O We quote California Eide Island Guano
at $40 per long ton; Mexican at S2022 per ton,
cOrdng to quality, Mexican at Sl6 Sombrero at $2S9
80 per long Nevassa @ per long ton by importers
and s2s by dealers and Columbian at s3SG4O per long
tom Manipulated Guano sells at SAY Whteiock Co.'S,
| Rhodes and DeBerg's Super Phosphate of Lime, and
Baughs raw bone Phosphate sell s45 per 1000 lbs
| nd EOmDanV'S PhOSDhca1
si3 The imports this week 400 tons Peruvian and
| $50 tons Navassa.
| GINSENG.-There has been Ginseng sold this week
far have heard but We quote it at 455o cts per
GUNNY BAGS.-Gunny Bags are selling this week at
1Sets for small, and l6 cts each for large
| HAY AND STRAW.-Hay is in demand and quite
firm Prime baed Timothy could be readily sold at sl4,
but it generally held SIS per ton. Straw is how
dull and lower Rye being quoted at sl4 ton
| which is a decline of 81 on last weeks quotation.
| HEMP-There is little or no Hemp selling, but the
nominal rates it still follows viz: sl60
rough American, 5000 for dressed do 1920 per
| Russia. and 6h cts. per h. for Manila.
HlDES.-We hear of no transactions in foreign Hides
this week. We quote City Slaughtered Hides at SH@9
cts and wet Country slaughtered at 7GS cts We note
the receipt this week OF lot of 400 from Mnatan Mex
H0Ps-Hops may be quoted at 1O9l5 cts. for old and
25032 per ID for new but there very little demand
for them, and we hear of no sales worth mentioning.
lR0N.-There is rather more inquiry for Iron than
there was but there have been sales of Importance
made this week so far have heard Prices
changed and still quote follows viz Charcoal Iron
2727 for Baltimore Forge s25 for Catoctn do $50
for No. Wheel, and Anthracite do. $22d23 for No l.
S2l22 for No 2 and $50 AL per ton for No. 3. Scotch
Pig is selling the yards at 1922 d23, and quote
Blooms $40 pudpled 500 per ton for best Char
common English rolled Sj055 for refined do, and $50
d55 for refined American do Nails are still selling at
290a3 per 100 lbs cash for Cut 4d and upwards but
the demand for them is quite limited. The anticipated
change in the tariff checks transactions ron the
uacurers being generally indisposed to make contracts
| to any extent at present.
INDIGO-Thereis very little doing in Indigo hut the
rates for it follows, viz 100d50 cts for Bengal;
95aI2O cts Kurpah; 7Oa85 cts. Madras 1OOI25
for Guatemala; S0a45 cts for to fair Manila;
and 50(d90 cts per ID. for good prime do.
LEATIIER.-Phere some few sales making but the
market by active. We continue to quote City
slaughtered at Sld33 cts Country do at 27G3O cts;
Rough skirng cts Spanish Sole 26G29 cts City
harness Leather black, Ass cts; Country do 27d29
cts Upper in rough hide sS5OG5; Calf Skins 55G6S
| per h. and finished do. 85G100 cts. per ID.
LUMBER-The stock in first hands is still very light,
and there is but little demand existing. Prices almost
nominal, and quote follows White Pine, according
quality, sl3l5 for Cuttings; S25 for selects s35
common and PANEL Sl2l5 for siding, and Sl5.50dl6 for
bill stuff. Hemock rails and scantling $lO.5OG1l jost
slOG1O so. We quote Poplar plank at sl6Gl9; boards
sl4Gl6; Ash plank sl6GS, and Oak boards sl5l8 &C
NADER is still quoted at loKGlI3X cts per
lb for good to prime Dutch ombro. but We hear of no
| sales being made
| II cts and Middngs at 2Sd30cts per bushel
| MoLASSES.-The demand for Moasses is quite lin
| tied, and the market for it rather heavy We note
however sales this hhds English Island at lea
20 cts 10 hhds Porto Rico at "a 25 cts 20 hhds old
Cuba at II ais cts, so hhdS do. at 23G244 cts.
and of about 100 bbs New Orleans within the range of
quotations. We quote Molasses to-day follows,
1920 for old do; 1920 cts for English Island; and
226 cts for Porto Rico We note the arrival here this
week of62 hhds. and $50 bbs. from Louisiana.
! NAVAL ST0RES.-Naval Stores very quiet
Spirits Turpentne is selling at IS cts per gallon, last
weeks price and quote Resin steady 81 rs
mon 50dl75 for No. ., and Tar and Pitch at sl75G2
| per Dbl.
OILS-oils are dull but we still quote them as follows,
viz at 15Od155 cts for fall and locales cts for winter
| cts
ed Patent; 6S70 cts for Solar 7075 cts for Sea Ee
phan and e9d95 gallon for Lard Lnseed Oil may
be quoted at 81 cts per gallon We quote ETHEREAL Oil at
44(d46 cts, and Camphene at 45 cts. per gallon.
PRovIsIoNS.-Th has been considerable activity
this week in Provisions, but the market for them has
nevertheless been rather heavy For most
descriptions prices have declined slightly and the ten
dency at the close still downward We give below
statement of the transactions of the week.
BULK MEAT-The sales of Bulk Meat this week include
lot of IS hhds Shoulders and Sides cts for the form
err and Ok cts for the latter so hhds Sides packed at s4
cts. So 900 lbs do loose, at Ok cts, 10000 lbs Shout
ders loose, at * cts so hhds do packed at * cts 60
days 20 hhds. Hams at OK cts, and $4,000 lbs. Hog
round at 5h cts for Jows cts for Shoulders, Ok
for Sides, and cts for Hams. We quote Shoulders
9G94 cts.
BACON-There has been good inquiry for Bacon this
South add up about 450 hhds The sales include lot of
so hhds Sides in ransu to Charleston at ION cts IFS
do in lots at loH cts l25 hhds do at 1O 10 hhds
do 10 cts. % hhds. Shoulders at cts, so hhds.
do 81 cts and 10 hhds do at cts. There have also
been sales this week of 5000 pieces plain and fancy
closing to-day SG]S4 cts, and Sides at 10S 9l0X
cts the outside figures being the rates at which the
jobbers filling orders.
BEEF.-There is very little barrelled Beef selling, but
quote at $12 SO for Baltimore packed No and SIC
per Dbl. for do Mess.
PoRK.-There have been transactions this week in
barre lied Pork fa- we have heard but Mess has
been quoted throughout it at s1S Prime at $l4 and
Rump S13 25l3 so per bb closes however dull at
the above quotations.
LARD.-Lard quoted during all the former part of
the week at 104 l0 cts. in bbls. and tcs but there
movement in it until yesterday, when sales
made of 40 tes Western at 10 cts and of kegs do
private terms, but understood TO be at loE cts Re-
fined Lard is still selling at 12hd24 cts. per lb. We
note the export this week of 1000 kegs LARD to Rio de
Janeiro
BUTTER-Buter continues very dull, and prices for it
tending downward We quote Western at SGI10 cts
for solid packed Roll at 1904 cts Glades at 1216 cts
Goshen at 2O92S cts, and City packed for shipping at
11H@)l2 cts per lb. Eggs still bringing Ia cts per
dozen.
CHEEsE-Cheese is very dull but we still quote it as
liz for Eastern do l1@11H for Western Eng
lish dairy and 12(a14 cts for Eastern do.
PLASTER.-We quote Plaster at So per ton, but there
is very little selling.
PoWDER.-Powder is unchanged in price, and still
quote Hazards Dupons and Beattys at $325 for bias
ting. and IS for sporting per keg of % lbs.
POTATOES-Potatoes continue and quite firm.
White MERGERS selling s0S5 cts and common de-
scriptons at 60(dl70 cts per bushel.
RICE.-Rice has ruled through the week at 4d4 cts.
for fair to good, and cts for prime lots and it closes
steady and firm at these figures The inquiry for it has
been fair and notes aes in the week of some $50 erces
at the above We note the receipt this week of 25
SUGARS.-There was some movement in Sugars early
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