Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-04-18
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wHoLEsALE PRICES CUnRENT,

CAREFULLY CORRECTED, FROM RELIABLE SOURCES,
FOR THE RICHMOND TIMES.
For the aocek ending Thursday Eoening, April Eth.
GENERAL REMARKS-For the last week
there has been steady business done in Groceries;
we note an advance in Bacon and Whiskey. Our Dry
Goods dealers seem to be doing large business this
Spring.
TOBACCO-Auction sales Of common and mid
ding qualities, show more animation in the market
with some little improvement in price,
READ & BARKSDALES,
FLOUR-Sales of Richmond from store at 81 30,
which is slight advance upon our last quotations.
Scottsvlle held at 81 62s. Receipts light and dmi-
nishing.
WHEAT-Very little Offering and prices nominal
We quote Red and White at 81 81 o5 per bushel
CORN-Supplies are coming in more freely We
quote sales at 63a65 cts. per bushel
CORN MEAL-75 to 80 cents; bolted Meal 80
IS cts. per busheI.
:, OATS.-We quote 40 As cts per busheI. Prince
EDWARD Island black seed Oats held at 75c.
"a good demand for distilling, at rs cents per
nus 81, IL, ior !. an an extra prime article.
WHEAT OFFAL--Bran 12s cents; Shorts 16
cents Brown Stufs Is cents Ship Stus 40 cents per
GUANO-Peruvian $4s $50 per ton; Patagonian
$3aa $40
BRANDY--Otard, Dupuy g. Co. 1926 So 5o;A
selSueile Sl 10 limitation 64a30 cts; Hennessy S3a31
Peach dull at $la$l 25 Va Apple Brandy, new, 45a5O
old 62aa75 cents; Northern 49, All high priced Bandes
very dull OF sale, the prices give being merely
minal.
RUM-New England 2saso cts
WHlSkEY-We quote Richmond rectihed at 24R
cts, in barrels; Cincinnati do. 24.a25 cents-market
GIN-American 2sa3O Cts; Holland ST. 81 Is per
PROVISIONS-Sm cured BACON 10 cents:
Baltimore cured sides held firmly &c; shoulders II
7#e;;; Joles dull at cents. LARD is much wanted
III bbls " 81 cts; in kegs, 10 1O3 cents per h.
BUTTER--M omtan, frkn, l7al8 cts per h. for
superior article; ordinary article may be quoted at
COFFEE-The market dull. We quote Rio at 10
alO cts; Laguayra l0fallc; Java l3al4lc.
MOLASSES-Ihe market is more settled with
a good demand We quote sales of Cuba 20a23 cts;
New ~ Orleans 25a32 cents for common TO prime.
oOGARS-Ihe market more active. We quote
N o. 44a6A cts Porto Rico 5a64c St. Croix las cts;
strictly prime scarce, and would command more than
their proport ionaie value.
FLAXSEED-$l IS, and in demand.
IEAS-lmperal and Gunpowder 35c. a ST. 80 per lb.
CLOVERsEED-New s5a for prime. The sea.
son is over, and CUR quotations nominal
BEEsWAX-2 % cents per pound and wanted.
HAY-Last sales from wharf at IS cts, and dull.
OlI1-Winter sperm, bleached, 81 sOaSl IS; un-
bleached 81 25; whale 60 cents; solar 60 Is cts;
Linseed 70 to 75c.; Tanners Oil IA 81; Lard Oil
624 cts Fall and winter rs cents
COAL-lO to IL cents per busel; best Clover Hill Is
cents.
COTTON-Sales al halls cents per h.
COTTON YARNS-lS 30 cents.
CANDLES-We quote tallow Candles 1Oia11 cts;
HulPs patent dc. Jaclson's do. l2c; Patapsco ada
ma mantlne 81 cts spemaee 43 10 A cts; Cincinnati
PARTNERSHIP at &c cts. per lb. for geese
scarce, and wanted.
FlsH.NO. cut Herrings Sc Is, and dull; gbbed
3, $5ia6; No. 4, S. IS. SHAD--none in market
MERcER PoTATo d s' at 81; yellow Is
NORTHERN 1CE-We quote sales at 81 per ton.
HIDES-Green sailed ST cts. per h.; Calf sailed 81
VI each; Spanish l4al6A cts
lRON-Pig Iron $50 to $28, according to quality;
Swedes S9aal0o per ton; English $5Oa55; Tredegar
qtichmond mandatory $50; Country Bar SS2aa85.
Nails B. 81 cts. For fine Bar Iron and Nails, we
lind the maket depressed beyond al prec eden
$29; merchantable $20a22 refuse S12al5 per M; one
inch pine Plank from $13 to SIG per NJ; tlnee-quar.
ter inch pine Plank SO to $l2 flooring, rough, from
Plank $l0al2; weather boarding ST. to a.
LlME-Sales from the wharf 81 l2a; from store
PLAsTER-Market bare and demand undated.
Last sales from wharf at $54a$5s.
SOLE LEATHER-Good II cents; damaged ia
Is cents.
sALT-scarce; and none arriving-wouId bring
ST. IS from wharf
SOAP--For brown cts yellow Alas cents per lb.
white and variegated l2al4 cts.
STEEL-American blistered $40 per ton.
SHOTS cents.
FREIGHTS.
Foreign Freights-But little doing; 10 Liverpool IS
shillings per hid; Is. Sd to Is. per Dbl
New York-Flour per Dbl, 20 cts; coal, ST cents
per bushel; tobacco, 81 per hid, boxes Is cts.
Boson-Flour IS cents; coal none shipping; tobacco
per hid. 49, boxes IS cents.
Baltimore-Coal 3 cents
Phlladelp hia-Flour IS cents; tobacco 1921 per hid
20 cents for boxes coal ST cents per bushe Philadelphia
measure.
ON THE CANAL-To Lynchburg and intermediate
places, 10 cents per 100 lbs
EXCHANGE.
FoREGN-On London lO4 per cent. nren