Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1854-03-23
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| NASHVILLE, TENN.--Cottou--Th5 cotton
market has been unsteady this week, owing &c
the tiuftuatIng information from abroad The
demand however, continues good, whilst the
/ greater portion of the crop remains in store
i The bulk of the business in this market is yet
to be transacted The sales for the first three
] days amounted to about 400 bales at 5la Csc;
Thursday 10 bales changed hands atthe same
| prices.and Friday 81 bales without any change.
! The receipts this week amount to 1l59 bales.
| Total receipts since lst Sept. to date 26, 263
bales, against 1882 bales Va corresponding
| date last year.
| Tobacco-The trade in Tobacco continues
active and the demand steady. Sales the
| 6i5t three DAYS this we blk of 80 hhds at
425sto $50; sales Thursday l6 hhds at 425 to
$50; Friday % hhls at 425 to $50, and to-day
Z hhds at 400 TO 500
The receipts this week an Mount to no hhds.
Total receipts, exclusive of what has been
reshippkd from steamers the river 7l2 hhds.
Dry Goods-The Dry Goods market has
been very active this week. and the sales un-
precedentedly large Merchants from dis
lance, who had never purchased here have
given our wholesale houses a trial. and we are
sure they will continue to ttade here.
The kuctjon Sale of Duncan, Morgan, & Co.
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, was well
attended, bidding spirited and sales heavy
This popular firm has still large aud COM
pletc stock of Dry Goods Of every description.
and in addition to their auct lion sales, are doing
a regular jobbipg business.
Sugar The market is we'll supplied with
this article, and prices are edsier. We quote
n Orleans fair in hhds. -...47@
do prime and choice. .5t@ 81
= ID. fair i'm khls Ia 6
+ do fine do. ......6 g z
NO and st. Louis loaf hnd
crushed :. 49,. 8 @10
Boston and New York ID. -. .104@113
Cbfee--There is al abundant supply instore,
and the demand is active. Good Rio is now
held at 1915 @13lac; LaguEra l4@l5c; Java
l6@lsf.
Molassea-sales at 21d24e p gallon for
common New Orleans; Sughr House 300 =
moderate demand.
Flour-The advance in breadstuffs in other
mar kets has not been without effect here
The stock in this market is small, and opera
tions are confined to the retail trade Sales
fine at s7@S, prices firm.
Salt -Sack Salt which had been for some
months very scarce, is now plenty. 1t is now
sold at 81 Is for fine, and 81 90 for coarse.-I
BILL 4Dc per bllshel.
Chndles-Godd tallow candles command
IA; Sperm 43@45c; Star 24a25e p ID.
Whisky-Jommon rectifed 20@23c;- do.
Pixies Magnolia --@25; Harper's 23@25c;I
Lineolh 3O@35e; Robertson county 35@40c;
Moiiongahela 35@45c; Bourbon 35@45c; Rye
4O@5dc; Irish and Scotch 5000 so.
Feathc4 Sin demand at 34@35c for good
live geese.
Grain--wheat 81 q buF h; Cora 4o@45c;
Oats 80; Rye go,
Rag$-3c, in demand.
Tallow-Ren@ered 8; not rendered5c.
Fish-Macketel, No l, S32@- q bbls No.
2, S14@16, No 3. $12 50@l4.
Gins&ng--In demand at a0@25c p ID.
Seedk-Clover so; Timothy So 25@'l
3 so; Millett 81; Flax Sized, 2 56 lbs. 81;
Mustard. II d. Sc.
Provisions Bacon hams, 6la@7c;I sides,
ribbed, Al @5;i Beef DC; Pork 4@6d; But
ter 10@l21S; Lard IKE; Meal p bushel,
40@50; Eggs 13c; Potatoes. Irish, 6o@S1;
esFsuits@Rpples. green, . Dbl. SD 50.
dried q bushel, 65@75c; Peaches do. SOC
Live Stock Hogs. o 100 nett, So o.
Beeves, do s. @5; Sheep 2 head, 81 50;
Cows and Calves S2O@4o.
Leaa-Pig p 100 MS, IS; Bar q ft7h@
s; Sheet Zoe. !
Leather--Solel Tennessee 22@24c; Cifcinnhtl
'27c: Upper p aoz. $18@26; Harness p p
22@25c; Calfskins p doz.. S27@3e3 Bride
s27@36; Skirting b ID. $4,000; Hemlock
sole. 25@26c.