The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-05-19
COMMERCIAL.
RICHMOND MARKErs. NAV

COMM6RClAL.
RICHMOND MARKETS, May IS.
RxMARxs.-The market is quiet and there IL
nothing particularly worthy of comment 1t Is
a dull season generally, being perhaps, the mid.
die ground between the spring trade and the
period Of animation which follows the wheat har.
vest We had plentiful showers on Wednesday,
and the weather is favorable to farmers, espe.
eially 30 TO Tobacco planters
wThese quotations are wholesale. For small
orders hieher prices will be charged.
BACON-City cured, hog round, S209 cts: West
srn Side: y; Shoulders 81; Hams s0l2; Queen City
BUTTER-Prime Country, CSC; do. Goshen. asa
28c, both scarce and in demand old and inferior
BEEswAx-25l0at ~ lb.
COTTON YARNS-170l8 cts, cash.
COFFEE-Rio I10I2c; Lasuayrs i1a0l2. lava
toAI--Anthracits s725 y ton; Bituminou. ave.
COTTON .~9iashc. A'' '1Ap' i''
cANDLEsmrsllow Ice. y H.: Jackson's ls0l7c.;
Adamantine 23033c.; Sperm 29DSlc.
CORN-Sales at 72i a75c. T. bushel little done and
corn MEAL-seasas cts. p bushsl
small and very little arriving. The Atantic's news
occssoned decline. Sales of Superfine at SaSDSai
for ship%enf and Ss so to the trade Extra Ssa 0Ss
FLAxsEED-Sl25 y busheI.
FEATHERS-Live geese 1903 cts. Demand Ii.
FIsH-Hering:, N. Carolina gross, IS Is. at which
there are sales Of nepi family Ros in bbls 81; do
in half barrels. %; Clipped. o.. s1ad-Thers are are
ton which may be eonsdeIed now nominal, viz: sIC
DBL a.. maekere IN No sl70ls p bbl; No. 2 sI5
GiNsEsG-s7sc. > ib.-sood demand season 70,
9UANO-Peruyisn $50 " ton. from wharf; $685.
vered at depot and canal.
p GuHPOWDEREDuPont'. Sporting, =. IF. and
H.. NE sea7siSH. Iss; Bls.tins q s
HIDEs-slaushte , cents y b., green weight
cali skins green, Si0$l.25. No Spanish Hides in
HAY-sl y cwt by the cargo at wharf, 81 12s in
IRON AND NAILs-Pig Iron, sss0s45 a. tom
Swedea. $1,000 81. e5 y toni English refined, 500
Common ad ESssish Ss5; American country $s5; Ire
LIQUORS. Brandy Otard 6upuy Co. ssa45O
q; Hss,ne:sey, $3.50 $4.eo; Peach scarce at Si9
ern do, Soc; Initiation, s7.04oc. Ram, New Eng.
land, Sc yaaissey, Cincinnati, 2s0sOc GIN, Hol.
LEAD for pig; Ron for bar. .#
LAhD.-llne in bills, 10! Ol04c.; in kegs, lIc; in
LEATHER-Good stamp, 2s0a4c o. H.; middle
weiehta &c damaged 2O09c; poor. ls0aOe: nmnsr
leather, in size weight and ouaIItpyo
tne istseI price only Tor superior heavy sides Skirt
ano harness Leather scarce and wanted at asa
LlME.4l.5o in store; 81 Is from vessel.
DO saes s MsS oae oa refuse Ss,
low pine plank sIl4Sl5 three quarter do. ssa$a
Hss. ssssss g. ssss DO sa SSs
0sl5 for heart and sap; all heart accordna
e size Garden Rail-; heart snd :sp cts saeh;
weather Boarding slsSss insb oss p,sn sssa
eso Bqttonwood - ineh, sa5Gaa do si inch ~,
5,ssa l Fiao cherry y; ESQ., g9pIss
e259ss " NJ by the cargo. 'Asn 0shen'
ply pis saoN lorleans, 24028 cts Y gallon;
oATs-55c y bushel for virsinia-uous :, n. >.
OFFAL.-Bran. 25c. ~ bushel. short. So ,.....
POTATOEs-No arrivals of Potatoes for a Inn !,
which wass Is per bushel '''' cargo SALE
,o PLAs OsEs al Plaster in small lots. $3.50 y
there = quite demand for the article 'aie' and
sicESe, &C.; Y. essasss in good demand
sALLTe..Iivsrpool fine 81 soal IS s sack
sUGARS-Fsir to strictly prime ew 0,,.. AZ.
lined loaf sa@lo; crushed Sasl Clarified aSs@g7s; re-
sH0T11tas eta. y ID. y "0a'
ToBACCo.1Ths receipts of Tobacco for the ,.s
days have been moderate, and the breaks are no
% large as usual at this Prices for ali dssc,
non o. Tobacco are good, except inferior juss ap,
pins s b.s shade lower The sales Of dry ship
time this year. We notice sais If o, IMAM at any
me and sp fss inferior lag' good and
?nGS; good % 50Gl0 fine shippns sn Common zeal
sls 81 hps ae@f7 a So .ns
49, bought by Mr. John S. Wake ."a hho'
TEAS-Impsnsi and Gunpowder Nos, "a f..
a ..;lsTh mills have all, for some dsv.
coming in + : .%s Iness J: only very little Whss,
81 70 i9r red, and si 80 for white of winch
natl and s.,ma;s rscted cts cincn
"VO0-6y the uuanfifv ny,
ss9ss 8 for Pine ''' so'o v cord for Oak
we none s.vns price. nominal a,
-. CATTLE, HOGS AND ssrrp
nett TheSe hsv. P owt sross, which is ssasil
our and the market is somewhat ho,, cattle slncs
~ 91. ~ Seaaasanpton is much dimnished !,
AO0a-Dull, at S6.5anet s.5
shEEf-Mutton sells for O. 5e0s5 s,,.es e..
.ch - y, snsep Lambs, bring s2a
ykaft--csssss dt for Veal sell at Sc. ~ ID. .,o..
tonEtGn.-A vessel taken up for Rotterdam n An.
hsd. Ct Toeseso snsther loading 70. HayIs 1t IS
shippi1g Season hes mot yet fairly commenced snS
there nothing going forward jast now for other
Observation-Disclosures duh 1t thu fasn-ias ..,..
g., 49, New York. Boston. Philsdeiphis.
SsCur, ooi........ - IS %
%. s sas e s; 8 rs
Coal 70 Baltimore s cents y busheL
EXCHANGE
SseaIinc Bills: 81 per ct. premium.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Exchange for checks IN thu
es.ss e,k1ss. tgl cent premium, and In demand.
Lsrge northern City Baaf Notes preinium. nm
eaasnt nsssa we quote 1t the following discounf
sss:S c:,sa: EK.ass.sss
xss.ms i::;: E::i oaie.
9o9- pssuiani Silver 2prsm. fo1 ola. N,w.