Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1848-03-18
ST. LOUIS MARKET.
MONDAY, March 18th.

| nONDAry Ac'"'
There was considerable amount Of Produce
on the Levee to day, and business was transact
ed 10 moderate extent at about the lorner
range OF prices. Flour is firm, and sales to-day
embrace oil received, viz: IA bbls Grand de
Tour at 81 SIS; II bbls Snatchwne, $50 bbls
Naples. 300 bbs Peoria, and 100 bbls Lagrange,
at 90 so; 200 bills City Mills Quincy at
shade higher and 200 bbls McEroy's (city) oil
SIS 62s; 90 bbls Buckwheat Flour was sold al
ST. 25 per bbl The amount OF Whea, on the
Levee to day was abou, 5000 bushels, and sales
embraced Z TO 5000 bushels. at the following
range OF prices: Spring and inferior. Is to &c.,
mixed and fair fall, 81 TO sac; good ard strict
y prime. 80 10 Csc. The lower grades were
rather dull, but the better descriptions went off
pretty freely. Sales include 252 sacks poor, in
sacks, ct S2b; 695 sacks al 81. 80, &c.,, about
$500 sacks at 80 10 &c., and GIT sacks at 95c.
Sale 81 sacks Rye a. 40c. or Corn, 246 sacks
at 19c.; 263. $50 and 1903 sacks, at Zoe. Oi
Oats. about 2 500 sacks, including 1919 sacks
at &c.; 1920 sacks in lots at 25c; 500
sacks, al 255c.; and 60 sacks, at 26c.. sacks in.
cluded 65 sacks at 21c.. the sacks returned.
or Barley. no sales or White Beans, 7 bbs
good at 81, 37b, and 81 bbls choice, at 81 70
or Flaxseed 19 sacks, bbls, at S5c.; 81
bbls, at 90c. per buslel.
Very little was done in Provisions; sale 62
bbls pork, rumps at 81 so; prime, at S.; mess,
at 81, without inspection; of bulk meat, CTS
pipces-shoulders at lac. sides at &C.; hams at
2 3 &c. per h., and $500 pieces-shouders at
&C.. hams and sides Sc. per To-; 1877 joles
a, Sc. each; OF lard so bbls, IL kegs inferior
No. and g at IA 1>Sc. per h.; Of tsllow
3 bbs. rendered at 7c.. and l3 bbls at &C.,
an advance; Of hides, 76s dry flint at &c; OF
whskey, 43 b6ls. raw at lie; Of salt so bhs,
Kanswha. at 35c.: OF flour barrels, E20, at Soc.
NEW ORLEANS, Saturday, March 4.
The market has been generally quiet during
the pas, week, and Cotton ard Lard have been
the only articles in animated demand
ToBAcco-As the supply increases the market
becomes more animated and prices steadtr.
The transactions OF the past three days EN-
brace $50 hhds, including 1902 Admitted and IA
Refused yesterday. Received TT hhds. Elk.
ported 1852, embracing 76 TO Antwerp, to Bos.
ion, Is 10 New York, and 4 to Tampico also
100 bales to Port Lavaca. and 222 to Tampico.
We now quote as foows
Inferior, 112a3 Fine, Ia az
Common, 3 l>2 "A Choice. 6 ID al 4
Fair, 5l4a5 Cigar leaf Ma.
SuGAR.-.The weeks transactions sum up
Z -ou mus. TIces nave oeeH wen sustdlueu'
and have exhibited very little variations. We
continue to quote Inferior 2 g. Common,
3 ia 5 s, Fair 3 Z 8 a 4 s, Prime, a
s and Choice, 4 3 4 5.
FLouR>.-Tne business is confined 10 retail
transactions. mostly at SIS 25 for Ohio. St.
Louis IS SO a rs.
Corn. Sales 5000 sacks. including 500 mixed
at 80 &c., 1900 at 81 1.2 and 600 in Ken.
lucky bagging, at Bic.
Oars. Small sales at 40 45c;
Bacon 20 casks shoulders sold, in two lots,
at Sc. Small soles sides at rs sc.
LARD. IS terces sold at IA, and "a bbs
at &c.