Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1845-11-01

81. Louis, Oct. %, l84


RemarkS-The increased rates Of freight to
New Orleans has served to check operations,
and some eastern buyers have Withdrawn from
the market until either the freights or prices
decline; but the demand for most articles CONS
ing forward continues good, and prices are well
sustained.
Iobacco-The market continues to be ami
mated by the same active demand that has
characterized it some weeks past, and prices OF
all descriptions aae fully sustained. Yesterday
there was few hhds. fine manufacturing leaf
sold from S. So per 100 lbs. Sales Of so
hhds. have been made in the last three days, q,
for passed, a, 55 2S 85; refused, q, 81 IL
95 per 100 lbs.
Hcmp-Receipts continue small, and mostly
go forward. A sale Of so bales hacked is nol:~
ced, not first rate, al 500 per ton, and 35 bales
dew roted, inferior, $50 per ton. We quote
prime hacked a, SIG; dew rotted prime, 65;
light colored well baled, at 70; fair, IS $68;
dark and mi, ed, at $50 60 per ton.
FIom--We quote city mills, choice brands,
at4a a rs; choice country at 25 374;
common country at So.
IVheat--We quote strictly choice, L'wa, at
Csc, good CSC; medium, 62i 81; mixed and
spring, 48 a SOC. per bushe.
Corn-We cote al 81 22c.
Oats--We quote at II lG cents per bushc',
exclusive Of sacks.
Pork-Mess ii a Il so, prime II a $ll so
per Dbl.
Lard-Hoders of prime lots aro firm at - a
Sc, per 10. for prime, ard 81 q 6Ac. per ID.
for inferior
Beesvar Sales al 90 26lc. per h.
HdeS-Say "a for dry flint, 64c' dry sailed
Sac green, "A green sailed.
Bacon-Country hams, "A &c, sides a II
~ l., 81
ga lOc. err lb
Bagging and Rope.-We quote lOic ! lc
per yard ,pngnd 81 4c, per lb. for rope.
Buter-Demand for prime sweet, and Il
readily commands 10 l2!c per ID; inferior
Ga &c. per Id.
Tallow-ls sold at SIC for rendered, and &c
for cake.
Wool-IIalf blood Aeeced, washed, 81 Gao
blood e6c, Iull blood CSC, unwashed &c
less. as in condition.
Freights-We quote as follows: tobacco, S.
per hid, -four &c. per Dbl. country baled hemI
7OOa SO per ton, city pressed, S. 90 per ton
pork and lard 75c. pr Dbl, wheat Ice pr bush
Ell, hides 4Oc. per 100 lbs, pound freight, SOC
per 100 lbs.
NEW ORLEANS MARKET, October H.
We have ne particular change to notice in til
market since our last weeks report except IN tn
article of flour, which improved considerably upO
the receipt of the news by the Cambria, both /
price and demand The western produce marke
has otherwise been dull, with only limited bus
ness doing in any branch.
ToBAcCo.-The market has remained que
through the week, and in the past three days n
sales Of any importance have taken place. III
high rate OF freights still operate to prevent buy
ers from coming forward freely. We have b'
fore remarked upon the reduced and il, -assOrte
stock and have only to add that prices continI
steady at our last quotations Sales of the wee
hardly reach 10 hhls, We quote inferior,
"a; common q a 81; fair, 81 Al; fine, Al D.
choice 81 &C. per ID.
FLouR.--The news by the Cambria produce
IN immediate effect upon our municipalities a
vanced 20 30c per bbl, and some 5000 Dbl
changed hands in the early part OF the week. III
market has been more quiet for the last Two day
but prices are well maintained. Bales of Oh
have been large at SO rs So 81, and small 10
at SO 80 per bbl. Many holders are now asking s
We quote Ohio and common Missouri and lllino
SO so So 80. st. Louis "a 20 81 SO--t
last figures for choice.
PRovlsIoNs.-We have no change to notice e
cept in pork, which is still on the decline. "
quote mess, SIS 00 SIS % per Dbl, thou
as holders are anxious to realize, these prices a
not well maintained; prime, $ll % $ll 0
Beef-Mess, $ll per bbl,, with little or no
mand. There is some inquiry for lard, and Z
few sales made are within our quotations. 7c 3.
for ordinary TO prime. Bacon is dull, but form
prices are maintained say, shoulders. 7 a -
sides' - 90; ordinary hams, S a DC eX