The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1851-04-02
COMMERCIAL.
REVIEW OF THE MARKET.

For the week ending April q 1851.
EsRirer-Has been slowly falling at this point
the last two days. Failing al Louisville.
Ueather-Clear and warm for the season.
Business-Has been brisk during the last week,
The Wabash still continuing in fair order. The
business at the wharf still continues brisk. Our
merchants are receiving their spring and summer
stocks of goods and the market will soon be abun-
dainty supplied. We make but few alterations
in our regular quotations.
Freights-To New Orleans Pork and Lard
55a6Oc; corn 25c; oats lSc; pound freighis .Oc.
Corm-We continue our last weeks quotations
at 35a4Oc.
Butter and Eggs-The market for butter con-
demand; common from wagons 9alOc; choice
roll l2i to IA; retail sales at l5c. Eggs, abund-
ant at to &c.
Brownsville. market continues dull at our
last quotations. Rough handle Illinois Brooms
IS 10 81. Good t.rned handles l Is to l 65.
Shaker 2 so.
Candies-Star are now selling at 23c. mould
for winter, 9a9t; summer lO4 10 H.
Ctpperage-F'lour bbls 3Oa35c. pork bbls so to
Cheese-Saa9c.
Ccgee-Iieavy sales have been made during
the week, for the Wabash trade principally, at
l2al2lc, and light sales.
FYomr-Extra Family Flour is selling at City
Mills at 81. and superior fine, warranted. at 3 u.s.
FfSt-Mackerel No. $lf, sales in small lots;
No. 2 $l2, Nos IS so; Goldfish dull at 4ic; Her.
ring 65al 90; Shad So; White Fish So Lake
Trout So.
Ginseng Demand good at Soc.
Fsathers-ln good demand, for live goose, Us
to 80.
Ffnits-Raisins are very plenty and low, We
quote Cbr1nd or cluster at 81 IS per box; M r
81 so; Figs, white l5c.; Smyrna Figs lGs
Dates So; Oranges So per box; Lemons 50;
Dried Apples continue in good request at 75c
per BUSH Sales OF go bushels. Pecans abund-
ant at | IS to 81; S Almonds 20 to 2lc Sweet
Sicily oranges 3 90
Gnnny Bags-New Gunnies are now offered
at 9aal0c; good second hand 7aaSc.
Hay-Snall sales OF prime timothy SIC; leose
Hay commands 10 So
| Iron, Nails, 9.c.--We continue The same quota.
| d.
Prices for Nails firm. Pittsburgh 81 per kes
assorted sizes; Wheeling and Boston nails sell.
ing at $ia$4 so.
Lieut. and Saot--No change TO notice in the
market. Pig lead we quote 81 bar by k, 6 81
small shot 81 30 per bag, ST 90 by the keg
Leather The market continues without change
but with rather better demand. Good Hemlock
y O. n ~ n ~ an ISc. npnar Cd, nor dog
White Lime None in market
IMolases--M Market firm and demaad guoI at Sc.
in large and 80 in a small way.
Rioc-1sa4sc.
Seeds Timothy SO co. Clover seed, 3; 50
Flax seed 81 g.
Sal-Kanawha 25c. Turks Island 30 to Sic.
Sioncpare-The current rates rom the Pot,e-
rics &c for Assorted with fair demand.
T5baccO-Prices still advancing on all descrip-
lions OF Tobacco Common fves 22a25c; fms
fves and pounds 27aioc.
Taiioic q. Becsra1-Tallow continues to be
quoted at &c, and Beeswax at isa20.
Venison-Scarce and in demand; sales from
wagon at &c.
Sugar-Firm, and We quote fair at GGiaGac.
| White Bedns--The demand for Beans still con-
times good at 81 35al 80 per bushel of so lbs.
Uaisky-May now be quoted at 20a2lc.
Brandtes-Dupuy & Co S Otard 50 cOaS3 per
gaI.; Legor Frerers SO 50aS5; Hennussy So
5oas4; Pellevoisn 81 75aS2; all S-igneilte 81
i5as2 25; j. Dupuy, 81 7Oa$c; American
3;,ai0c.
Uiaes--Supply and demand fair As be.ore
we quote Malera al 8 I 25aS3 per gal; Sherry
SlaS. Lisbon 15aSI; Madeira 15aSi -, C!ar
ct in foxes 81 asa per doz; white in bbls ) :
ash; Malaga i0a5oc per gal.
! Gins Swan s. 25aSi so per gal; Pineapple
s 2jaSi 50; American 35a50c.