Mobile register and journal., 1845-02-24
Grocery, Produce and Provision Market.

GENERAL REMARKs.-Since our notice Of this day week have been favored with delightful spring weather and the cheering signs of active business in nearly every department of trade. The influx of great staple pro- has besn unusually heavy, while the arrival of pas sengers a quarters and especially from the interior Of this State and Mississippi have been large beyond pre- cedent Iii estimated that the arrivals of the week by alone exceed 1900 sous The addition of so large number to previous eeming population has of course inparted stirring lively aspect to all our principal tho roughfaes Grocers and dealers of all kinds have been engaged by fair business, and note the departure of the different steamers since last with increased reghs Up reghts have been reduced by competition to 25c. bbl he Alabama and poportionatey low on the other rivers There 8 steamers plying the different Imports of merchandise have been generally heavy
 BAGGING ROPE-Dealersin in this line have eGperen- ccd a very good demand, the aggregate of transactions amounting probably to some l5Dl00 pieces and coils, nearly all on credit January We quote baggng l0 l2c. and Rope 43aD5c cash and time for best Kent Interior lots offered at l0G l0z and 4D44c. cash The imports large and supply ample.
 BAcoN-Receipts show some increase, but still limited the demand being moderately fair at steady prcessay 4aD41s for shoulders, 554 for sides and 1S cts. for hams of good quality extra cured hams efOo cents in
 CANDLEs-From first hands pure sperm held at 3O03l centsght sales At auction sales made at 70 10 o cts Stock large.
 CorrEEHolders of Rio at first hands rather stier a fair request prevailing Sundry small parcels prime have sold at 61ac cash quote 614D6sc as in quality Havana nominal at 71s(De1ac. .r t.
 FLous-Recepss continue large prices ruling about as other kinds light. We quote Ohio s43Of64s5 yester days rate, and Missouri, in retail lots S4 s6(GS5.
 GKAIs-Libera receipts of both corn and oats with
 
 Jo(D52c. Ond oats 40i0D44c.
 HAy-Recepts have nearly ceased, while good de- nland exists prices in consequence very stiff. Eastern sells wharves in lots 65D70c and north river at dO65c. cargo of 675 bales north river which been in the bay several weeks sold Wednesday 5Jc. on shlp-board
 LARD-Ifhe receipts and stock of good lard light and holders firm at 61z fD7c.
 LIME-A cargo ofThomaston received this week, from which I200 casks have been sold in retail lots the wharfat S1H01A. There is but little request
 LuMpERThe scarcity of suitable vessels has inerer red somewhat with this business for fortnight asst We quote mill prices steady S8f0i0. in city Sl0012
 MoLAssEs-The arrivals have been liberal and met by continuation ofthe good demand noticed in our last witt hut little in price. One cargo of l50 bbls solt from wharfat 9Oc.-the range of market being 2OO2lc
 PoRK-The receipts gradually increasing, the de nInd the time being moderately fair, in view the comparatively high prices which the article commands this Mess Si01z 0iO% NJ o $g1sf0l0 and prime S9(093S. Ilr
 RIcE-The market is rather dull with good supply prices remaining steady at 3lz 6D3&c.
 Sra.R-Recelps of this article have been heavy, but brisk deiud particularly tor fine sugars has prevented any great of stock in rst hands Prices very stii of 4D5i4c. for ordinary choica qualities strictly choice article would command 5l6e From grocers the range of the marketis 41a to 6c.