The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-01
COM NJ ERCIAL.
Evansville Market.
JOURNAL OFFICE,
Tuesday Evening. Anril 20


During the past week business has been lit
tie more lively than usual There have been
good many arrivals from the Wabash. and re-
ceipts heavy Al this point, the Ohio has been
rising during the past week, and still continues
swelling slowly.
Dry GooDs-Increased stocks since last re-
view and transactions more extensive Prices
remain steady. We report our quota ions of
last week. Brown sheetings 81 in. Classic.
bleached shirtings 7al25c; brown drills 73a9c;
bleached do 8al0c; osnaburgs Gall; tickings GA
Isl; blue and orange prints 9alO8c; blue aid
white do 84a9c; fancy do 5a124c; alpaca lustres
25a5oc; silk warp lustres 8Oa9O; ginghams Ia
2Oc; Kentucky jeans 25a37c; plain linsevs I2a
l8c; plaid 90 19a21; satinetts 45a7O; hannels lisa
S3c.
CoFFEE-No alteration in prices during the
past week. Supply continues fair with limited
demands. We quote Rio at IO4alIc; Java I3
also, for small lots.
SUGAR Prices continue firm. We give the
price for N. o. at 44a54c, according to quality;
loaf and refined 8allc per lb by Dbl. Sales
limited to small lots
MoLAssEs-Demand steady, and supply large
Sales of Sugar house at 35a4Oc; plantation 25a2J
<><ents,
MAcKEREL-Prices and demand unchanged.
Sock fair, with sales of No. l, al $l4 per Dbl;
No. ?, $l0,25a$l0 so; No. 3, SO 5Oa$8 rs
TkA-Prices firm. We quote Y. II. at 45aGOc;
imperial 45a7Oc, By the chest Increased stock.
PRoDUce-Demand heavy with light supplies.
Prices have an upward tendency. Sales of 300
sacks corn at 55c; potatoes 50c oats 81 1850; hay
$I2 per ton.
FLoUR-Market lively. Heavy receipts Dur
ing the past week. Small sales at S. 25aS5 IS
are not d. being the same figures of last report
WHISKY Demand steady. Fair supplies
We note sales Of l5J bbls in several lots at 2la
23c per gal.
BRANDIEs-In good demand Prices of Dupuy
81 Co.'S otard s. GOS3 90 per gal; Leger Freres
50 5Oa$5 90; Hennussy So ~5OaSl 90, Pelle-
voisn 81 75a$9 co. all Seignette ST. 75a$2 25;
}. }. Dupuy ST. 10dS$2 90; American 33a4Oc
WrNEs-SuPply and demand fair We quote
NJ llera at 81 25aS3 90 per gal; Sherry ST. GOA
$s3 %; Lisbon 75a$l 90; Madeira 15aSl 25c;
'Claret in boxes R2 75aS3 90 per doz; white in
bbls $l2a$4; Malaga 40a50c per gal
GINs-Swan 81 25al so ger gal; Pine Apple
81 25a1 80; American 35a50c.
GUNNY BAGs-Slles 5000 in bales at lOc; 5000
in bols I0c. We quote prices from 81 10 lie
BAcoN-Hog round, selling from wagons at IA
44c; 5000 lbs inferior sold at auction in small
lots at 3a44c.
MEAL BRAN-We give the price of meal at
at 55a60c per bushel bran 12c. No sales noted
WHEAT-In fair demand. We fix the figures
Tor old at ST. 90 per hushel; new SOC.
CHEEsE-We have no alteration to note in
prices The>demand continues steady with sales
at 8a9c. Stock light.
\ RICE-Ample supply. Prices unsteady Sales
at 44a5c.
LARD-Cooi demand. Sales As bbls at 81.
.BUTrER-Sales at IO4al24 according equality
TAL-ow BEEswAx We quote tallow at 7c
beeswax al lSa2Oc per ID.
CANDLEs-Receng receipts of large los. Prices
unchanged. Sales of mould al 9a94c; star 23c.
'OILs PAINrs-Prices firm. We quote lin
seed oil at 81 10 per gal by Dbl; lard oil 5OaGOc
Transactions limited. White lead $2a2 % per
key.
IRoN, NAILS &c Stock and demand increas-
ing, and prices firm. Sales OF iron, common bar
at Sc; do extra size 3Ea54 Prices for nails finn.
Figures for Pittsburgh are IS 90 per keg. assert
ed sizes; Wheeling and Boston nails selling at
$4a4 50. Castings 50 IS per 100 lbs.
GLAss-We hear of sales of 8 by 10 at So 50a
4 90 per box; 10 by - at ;s4a4 So Demand and
supply continue fair.
GINsENG-No sales noticed. BUYERS Offering
-25 GEMS
ToBAcco-GooJ stock We quote ID lump
common at lOa2c ID per box; lump l5a20c
y COP FIsH-We hear oflght sales at 4a44c l.
per drum.