Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-12-05
COMMERCIAL RECORD.
RICHMOND
WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT.
VREFULLY CORRECTED, FROM RELIABLE SOURCES,


For the weck ending Thursday Dec. L.
| TOBACCO.-We noe material change in pr.
ces since our last report There is good demand for
all useful descriptions and prices for Leaf range gene.
rally from So so to 81, for ordinary and 90 d. and 81
% to y Tor tne; Lugs So 10 A.
READ g. BARKsDALEs.
| FLOOh-Recelptsc continue light-we qIoie oh.
m1nd country at So 75aS3 81 and Scotsve at SO
WEEAT;1We quote prime white at S5c; red SOC.
CORN.-We quote the current rate at 623a65 cents
CORN MEALS cents bolted Meal SO cents
per busheI.
0ATs.-We quote 35a4o cts per bushel.
kYY,El-A1good demand for dsting, at IS cents per
ousnel Tor an extra prime article.
WHEAT OFFAL-Bran 10 cents; Shorts 16
cen1s Brown Suffs rs cents; Ship Suffs 40 per
oGUANO-Peruvian $46s sl7 per ton; Patagonian
BRANDY-Otard, Dupuy & Co. s225a 50 SOS
Segnette 81 IS limitation 34a35 cts; Hennessy e3ai:
PEACH dull at $la$ IS. Va. Apple Brandy, new 45a5;
Old 62Aa75 cents Northern 35 All high priced Brandie
are very dull OF SALE the prices give being merely
RHMnNew England aSaao cts.
| WHlSkEY-We quote Richmond rectled at %
cts 81 10 IL barrels Cincinnati do. q cents.
| GlN-Amercan 2Sa3o cts Holland 81 a 81 Is per
| PROVISIONS Smith6eld cured Bacon Ii
prime Western and Baltimore cured sides Zoe. dull;
kegs lose perlb.
BUTTER--Mountain, irkin, l5a1s cts per lb. for a
superior article; an ordinary article may quoted at
corrective quote Rio, good to prime saa9.c;
prime ei Lag s,1ayrs State Java llall3c.
NM M0LAssEWe % quote Ca1 "a at 81 asscs
SUGARS-We quote N. O. 5a6icts for common to
prime; Porte teri Rico 5a69c ST. CrOx 7as1 cts.
FLAXSEED-$l 25, and in demand.
TEAS-lmperalan and Gunpowder 35c. a 81 80 peril
CLoVERsEED-New S. for prime
BEESW AA-Scarce, and would bring ~ cents
per pound.
HAY Last sales from wharf at 70a75 cts
OlL-Wmter sperm, bleached, 81 3oasl 35; un-
Linseed 70 to 75c.; Tanners Oil IA to 81; Lard Oh
625 cts; Fall and winter IS cents.
COAL-loto ID cents per bushel; best Clover Hill Is
COTTON-sales at 1osall cents per lb.
COTTON YARNS-lo a2o cents
:, - quote tallow Candies losall cts;
mantlne 80 cts; spermaeeti 43 10 A cts Cincinnati
FEATHERs-saes at s6'cts. per Id. for geese
FIsH-New eIipt Hearings none in market
Roe Cd H ;Ia;sn IS a. M No spt H,ax Reh
$40, No.2. ssass; No.3, $isaa; No. 4-nons
RlCEm3a3s cents Tor e 29!, to very prime;
HIDEs--Green sailed 81 cts. per lb Calfsalted 81
III each; Spanish 14al63 cts.
IRON-Pig Iron $50 to S29, according to quality
Swedes S95al00 per ton; English S5oa55; Tredegar
Ni Rch n q manuae act ~ $go Country Bar $92sas5
find the ma ket depressed beyond all precedent.
LUMBER-CIear white Pine S33a35; refuse clear
$29; merchantable $2oa22; refuse sl2a5 per NJ;
inch pine Plank from S3 to SIG per NJ; three-quar
SIS to sl8; dressed s26 to $780, oists sl2a5 two inch
Plank $l0al2; weather boarding ST. to IA.
LlME-Sales from the wharf 81 25; from store
PLAsTER-We quote st--suppIy small
SOLE LEATIIER-Good Is cents; damaged 1oa
sALT-sales from wharf at 81 81 store 81 so
sOAP--For brown cts; yellow 44a5 cents per ID
white and variegated 12al4 cts.
STEEL--American blistered $40 perton.
SHOTS cents.
FREIGHTs.
Foreign Freights-But little doing; 10 Live fpool Is
sh ngs per hid; Is. Cd to Is. per Dbl.
New York-Flour, per Dbl, 90 cts; coal, 81 cents
pc, bushel; tobacco, So per hid, boxes is cts.
Boston-Flour IS cents; coal, none shipping; tobacco
per hid 49, boxes 25 cents.
Batmore--Coa 3 cents.
Philadelphia Flour % cents; tobacco $2a per hid
30 cents for boxes coal per bushel Philadelphia
measure.
ON TUE CANAL-To Lynchburg and intermediate
places, 10 cents per 100 lbs.
. EXCHANGE
toREIGN-On London ii per cent. prem,
DOMESTIC.
South carolina 4a1 dis.
savannah. .....................l do
Augusta ."....................l do
Alabama State Bank. 5 25do
Bank OF Mobile. ............. Lag do
Silver ....".................. lalt prem
New York Checks. ..................ta2 do
Philadelphia sd2 do
Baltimore. ;................Sa. do
LIVE STOCK QUOTATIONS.
BEEF CATTLE -Gross, 81 TO $275-fu supply and
Hoez-s6 so and brisk.
sHHEF-sl % to ss-a' in quality: oR SHOOK.
SALES OF STOCK
Reported By JOHN A. LANCASTER, BroS -.
meek ending Thursdag Nop. 27:
virginia az state o4ckspaf value slooneW s so
Ditto, with interest from LIST July-sales this
Richmond City Bonds, with a,ees from l:t ~ W
James River and Kanawha Bonds guaranteed -''
| by the State-par Sl00-sales this week at. 1903 SO
Richmond and Danvle Bonds, guaran eed by
the State, with interest from LIST July
~ last sales at ..........,. 100 90
| Virginia Bank Stock-par value $70-sales this
Farmers Bank stoct-par value $ioo-sales .
Exchange ss Bank anil iocipar value $loosass ''
Virginia Fire and Marine Insurance stock-par W.
value sloo-last sales at. ............. lo3 90
Richmond Fire Association Stock-par value
Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Rail .
= road Stock-parval $loo-last sales at.... 80 90
Central Railroad Stock-ast sales at. ..... SO 90
Richmond and Petersburg Railroad Stock-last
James River and Kanaw6a stoci-saes las, % ~
week OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 30 co
40 Omission HOUSE IN RICHMOND.
" With the view Of giving our friends and all others
who may Iavor us with their patronage the advanta.
ges OF both markets, We have established in the citv
OF Richmond house Tor ransacling GENERAL
COMMISSION BUSINESS, to be conducted by
] IAzEwELL s. MORTON, under the style of TAZE-
/ WELL S. MORTON co. The business of
| WATKINS MORTON, will be conducted i'll Pc
te,sburg by SAMUEL V WATKINS, assisted by JOHN A.
MORTON, as heretofore
1t purpose TO adhe IRE strictly to the Commission
business giving undivided attention to the sale of