The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-05-24
BALTIMORE MARK ELS.

THURSDAY, May 23
COFFEE.-There is some inquiry for Coffee, but the
transactions in it continue be limited. We sales
to 220 bags Rio l3 and so bags do l3
cts. both lots cash less per cent We continue quote
Rio steady l2G cts. for ordinary goo 13HGl3A
cts for prime Laguayra at IAN dl5 cts for green; l6
l64 cts for white; and Java l7a1S cts per lb The
stock here is about 1900 bags
FIoUR-There is but little doing in Flour but both
the stock and receipts light and the market for it is
this of 400 bbls Howard Street Super
SIS so per Dbl, and quote both Howard Street and
Ohio closing steady at this figure for good brands
City Mills Super may be quoted at So 80 per bbl
but the latter figure is generally asked for it We hear
of no trans actions in Extra Flour to-day, but stili
quote follows, viz Sc 256 so for Ohio, Sc 5O
675 for Howard Street. and s7@725 per Dbl. for City
Mills.
FAMILY FLoUR-Family Flour still selling by the dray
load to the trade at 50 for Wecs $3.50 for the leading
brands of Baltimore and quote Baltimore high grade
Extra at s. per bhl Ohio and Howard Street Family is
bringing s7d750 per bbl.
RYE FLOUR AND CORN MEAL-Rye Flour is dull and
lower the rates for it to day being s3754, but
tinue quote Corn Meal at 81 per bbl Baltimore
GRAlN.-The receipts of Grain continue to be light,
the offerings of all varieties day amounting only
about 5000 bushels Wheat of which there less
than 900 bushels at markets. wanted and it would sell
readily if here at the quotations viz: 120l30 for
good to prime red 130 cts for common white 150G60
cts for fair to prime do, and los cts for fancy lots do.
Corn steady but not active There some 200
bushels each of white and yellow at market, and all the
lots of white sold at 55G57 cts but very Ii tile
yellow We quote it however 55 56 cts Oats
of which there 900 offered quite
dull 2sG3O for Maryland and 3233 for Penn
sylvania, and we quote Rye nominal at 65G6S cts for
Pennsylvania
MOL ssES.-Molasses continues dull. wehave how
change to note in the rates and still quote
follows, viz: Cuba at 6(GlS for cayed, and I9G2O
for Muscovado; English Island Isaac cts. Porto
Rico at 2sLG3o cts; and New Orleans at S2(a35 cts
PROVISIONS With the exception of occasional
sale the local trade there is nothing whatever doing
in Provisions there being outlet for them and in the
absence Of transactions quotations of course nom
nal Bulk Meat is held at cts. for Shoulders, and
cts. for Sides; and We quote Bacon at IL aS cts for
Hams Lard at OK aO cts for Western in bbs, and tcs
and l04dl0k cts in kegs Pork at SIS 80 for Mess sl4
for Prime sl3Gl4 for Rump and Beef at sl2 30 for Ba
more No. ]; and Sl6 per Dbl for do Mess.
RICE.-There has been no movement worth noting in
Rice for das two past, but continue to quote it
firm at 5& G6 cts. for good to pLime parcels
SALT Salt is dull Liverpool is however selling in
lots wanted at 756SO cts for Ground Alum, and 1854
14O per sack for Marshal's Jeffrey & Darcy's
fine, and we quote Turks Island and St Ubes nominal
at 15@l6 cts. afoat, and 2O@25 cts. per bushel from
store
sUGARs'-There has been little inquiry to-day
for Sugars and we note sales of Is hhds Porto Rico at
and English Island at s45oG47 for refining grades and
$59 so for grocers' Styles Porto Rico and New Orleans
at 25 for common to fair; s55o@6 for good fair
to good: and So SOFAS rs for prime.
ing 16H cts. without finding buyers, we quote
City and Ohio nominal at l7Gll7h Cts.
BALTIMORE LIVE STOCK MARKET, May 23.-
CATTLE Beef Cattle in quite active demand
day. the sales show an improvement in them since
last week of 25 so cts per 100 lbs There were but
800 head off red at the scales all of which by
Baltimore butchers at prices ranging from SIS to 1915 per
HoGs.-Hogs continue in good supply, and we note
further decline in prices The sales day made
s66 so per 100 lbs net the latter figure being decline
Of so cts. on the top price of last week.
SHEEP-Sheep continue in good demand and they are
still selling at s4(95 per 100 lbs. gross
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
NEW YORK, MAY 23-Cotton is frm-sales Of I aoO
bales at l3x Flour is heavy-sales II 900 bbls
State s5@5 O5 Ohio s5 55Gl5 CO. Southern SIS SO@6 25
Chicago Spring 81 05dl 10; Milwaukee Club sIlSG1 20;
red Western 5OGa13 33; white 81 4Odl45; white Ken
tucky $50. Corn has declined az cts-sales of 81 GOO
II 25 Whskey is dull at l64 cts SUGARS unchanged
Coffee is also unchanged-sales of 1l00 bags at l2h9
13h cts Spirits Turpentine dull at 70972R cts. Rosn
firm at 50 20. Freights dull.
NEW ORLEANS, May 2-Cotton-sales 500 bales. mid
ss Corn Soc sc aPo Pork M wSskey S
ALBANY, May 22-Flour less active. No sales of Wheat
Corn lower and moderately active-saes 1000 bushels
at 4bc (14Sc for Western mixed Sales of $500 bushels
winter Barley at sec. Whiskey-sales of 200 bb S. at
15Kc Received by Central Railroad Boston. 6.lo2
b6s -four 6eS sacks Of wheat 34 sacks of corn O3 bbls
whiskey, 5o bos. pork. For New York. 1885 bbls,
-four 433 bb's whiskey, 1877 bbs pork Shipped by
boats to New York May 81 142 600 bushels Corn 500
bushels 144 800 bushels wheat % 600 bushels oats
5000 bushels feed 200 bushels barley bushels
malt
BUFFALO, May 22-6 P. M.-Flour steady and in mod.
crate demand-sales 5000 bbls s50s5 25 for good
to choice Illinois and Wi consn, S5,l26 as 37% for ex-
ira Ohio and Indisna SIS 62kGS637 for double extras
Wheat in fair demand and market steady sales l6 900
bushels No Chicago spring at e3Hc 5000 bushels Mil
wauke club at &c., 6OOO bushels prime do at 81; 1000
bushels kenosha spring at 9Sc Corn dui sales 10 900
bushels ordinary at 81 1c 5000 bushels sound at
Lake imports-8,OO0 bbs -four 9S. .CCO bushels wheat
100 900 bushels corn 10000 bushels oats and 900
bushels rye. Canal exports-sOO bbls flour: Ice coo
bushels wheat; $4,000 bushels corn and COO bushels
oats.
OswEGo May 22.-Flour is steady at s5 25 for fancy
brands Wheat in moderate demand and market un-
cbanged-sales 900 bushels choice No Milwaukee Club
AT Al o. 500 bushels winter red Western 81 IT. and
car load white Canada at 81 35 Corn s.eady-sales
700 bushels new yellow Western at Al cts Impors-I 900
bbs flour bushels wheat and 52 600 bushels
Canal expors-3OO0 bushels wheat and 81 900 bushels
corn.
CHICAGO May q. The currency question is still un-
settled The greatest confusion prevails in business cir
ces 1t is understood that there is prospect OF an ami
cable being made by the bankers morrow
From all the State hear Of depression in trade
OF all kinds of the dsordered condition OF cur
rency In localities the farmers utterly refused TO
sell their grains unless paid in specie exchange
Flour quiet. Wheat quiet and steady No. ], lHasa
en Tor the best currency Corn quiet, Receipts-2,s00