The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-01-17
BALTIMORE MARKETS.

WEDNESDAY, Jan l6.
it continues quite firm in tone. We note sales TO-DAY of
about 900 bags fair prime Rio in lots at from l29 up
to ~ cts and We quote Rio closing steady and firm
atl2G124 cts for fair to good, and 12&Gi3 cts for
prime We quote Laguayra nominal at 13G13K cts for
green l4Gl4h cts for white Porto Rico at l3G3A cts
for green and Java at 16G7 cts the latter figure being
for Government The stock of Coffee here which is chiefly
Rio, is about Is, 900 bags.
FLoUR.-There has been but little done to .day in
bs the only sale we have heard Of being of loo
was some inquiyor Super Change but no sales were
made SO far could learn. Holders generally asked
s5.62H for Howard Street and Ohio and As SO for Civ
Mills but buyers only offering $3.50 for the former
descriptions. and 1926 per Dbl for the latter and the
market closed with this difference between buyers and
quote steady at the following rates. viz for
ohio s6G6 l2f for Howard Street, s650@675 for reg
Mills. ''' PSI "'' '0' 'aH's "f'naS 0i'y
FAMILY FLoUR.Te quote Family Flour as before at
1919 for Welch's IS for the best brands of Baltimore
Street. -N -i'"''u
Rye Flour at 25 but Corn Meal has advanced within
the last day or two, and it held 1897 per DBL
for both Baltimore and Brandywine.
GRAIN-Grain continues firm, but there is compara.
lively little arriving and the transactions in it are con-
se9uently light Wheat is in demand for export but the
safes Tor local consumption are limited Sales made
to-day mostly for export 300 bushels good red Wheat
at lS5lS6 cts and ZOO bushels white do at $50
gl52 cts Prime white would bring readily l6O cts and
Tor lot OF choice family flour do los cts was offered and
refused this morning Corn in fair supply this morn
ing, the offerings amounting to about 1000 bushels
Sales were made of 900 bushels new yellow at CT cts
ana OF 5O0 bushels old do at 20 c nothing was done
IN white We quote it however 6772 cts for good to
prime lots lot of 500 bushels Pennsylvania Rye sold
tU n at 80 cts this figure being decline previ
GUS and there were sales of about 900 bush
els Maryland Oats, which embrace all that market
MoLAssEs.-There is some inquiry for Molasses. but
nothing Of consequence has been done it SO far
as we have heard New Orleans is held firmly at s6aS9
cts but foreign is ull and heavy our previous quo
tations, viz: la2o cts for Cuba 1920 cts for English
Island; and 25C130 cts. for Porto Rico.
Observation-Disclosures continue in active demand
frm W ard
dency We have reported to-day, sales of 100 bbls
Fork at So7H 100 bills do at SIS, $50 bbs Lard 10
cts 600 lbs clear Bulk Sides at 35 hhds old Ba
con Shoulders at7H cts 40 hhds Bacon Sides at 10
c and Of some % to 80 hhds Bacon Shoulders and
sides at ~ and l04 cts., at which figures they were
generally held at the close. Bulk Meat may be quoted
to-day at cts for Shoulders eG94 cts for Sides and
we quote Lard closing cts for Western in bbs
and tcs. Mess Pork at SIS; Prime do at si3S13 To-
Rump do at $3; and Beef s12 so for Baltimore No
and SIG per Dbl for do Mess
RlCE.-Rice continues firm at 34G4 cts for fair to |
figures. =" '-|''
SUGARS.-We are again without transactions to note
all varieties the market rather heavy Our quotations
are however still follows viz S55O5 SIX for refining
grades Cuba and English Island; S6G650 for grocery
Rico and 81. 80 for common to prime New Orleans
sEEDS.-Cloverseed is still offering pretty freely, but
the market for it is hardly as firm In tone as 1t We
note sales to-day of rs bushels fair quality at S506X
and OF $50 bushels good do at per bushel Of 81 lbs
For prime lots holders still ask $3.50 per bushe We
quote Timothy Seed as before at s175G2, and Flaxseed
dull per ouShei' out ooh these articles are very
,oo Ahr-sslt is quiet but quote Liverpool at s50
fsErs1 a. ioT Ground Alum 100 cts for Marshas and
phi Tx Island Salt still quoted at 2oG25 cts per
WHISKEY@ could not be sold at these figures !
tons, viz: Isx le et is steady at our former quota
narad obove bnt VIC to-day Of 100 bbls at the prce
scriptions. coming uoihg IN other de-