Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-03-09
COMMERCIAL RECORD.
RICHMOND MARKETS. MARCH &, iSL


~ The following quotations are wholesale. For small
orders higher prices will be charged:
BACON-Cty cured aid s~niithiicld, hug round, 9ld!U
csu,s; Western Sides 81. Shoulders :! Hams lOdle;
Western Ragged. III 0l3; Queen City Hams none in mar
kc,; Queen City Shoulders 81; North Carolina ~hogrourd
gu 10. Todds lac.
shcn 2et:0 cts old and inferior. l2dllclo.
BEESWAN-25t d26! y 10.
CORN MEAl.-95 u 81 T. bushcl
CORN.-S3 u e.. cents.
COTrON-Trunsnc,ior- in Cotton are ;rrY limited here.
We quote :! as:e; p n .
cANDLES-Tslow &c cents y Ii Jacksons do. II;
Hull's lsS; Admnnntne -! atoc.; Sperm s'aI'c.
COAl.-Anthracito 81 ~ = ton Bituminous: average
Ia cts. T. bu-lcl; tuc, l0allci lump lsic.
~CoFFEE-Rio lo@i cts; LeSu"yr" ll'oi2; Jaw" i4i
dlia: stock light; Mocha lIt - ctr.
FLAXSEED-sl coal o. y bushel.
FEATllERS-Lire Geese i5ai5 cts. Demand i'm
Ii.orR-supsrdne is bdss n, 80 a5as 81; family
FISH-Herrinss, North Carolina gross, SIS 50. family
Roe, in hhls, s7!; DO. in halt bbls, si.dil; Clipped, ~
cIipJped-Xs: !. s5a5 s.; No; es4;5.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT and Hazard Sporting, +. F.
and Eff, 81 80 = kcs Blasting, 81 :3d - % y kcs.
G~INsENG-aO035c y h.
GUANo.-we quote Peruvian at $50 so delivered from
store-lron wharf $50; Mexican 3O035 %. 49,.
GRASS S~EEDs-Clovcr S7l TO 80 y bushcl; Timothy
e. 25 Herds grass 81 % l 80. os,,
HIDES-slsugh,ered, 6! cents y 10. green weight eau
skulh, srcci,S l0l - NO SpNilen ilIu' SiH a. ~
HAY-s! IS swt. by the cargo. From store
llME-sl 25 from wharf: 81 10 IN store. 3, ,,,Io;
~LARD-Pime.l Ot "A l0i lu k~rss"llie; IN pa''s = " , M NJ y
smI !. S nHmDn ~ la Gaa snz"inc. 81 a5d$4 80; Hen,
ncsscy, 81 9j95 90: Peach scarce NJ :, J., IN. Iini,u.
apple G!c; do; DID, < 3SGI EnS 81; S'': Soc. scarce Gin;
Holland, siai 50; American. 4sr. HatsEey K,fn'no"o
Roc,ihed. asa % cash. Cincinnati s3 - = D tom Swodes,
49, !, ,on. Enplish refined s9O095 Common Enehth,
81: American country, $50; Tredes"r' sso"''. 'u'
St n'EAraERL Good stamp, eOaa2 cts. y ID; middle
weights. 81! aa3c.; dan.accd, lsa"oc.; poor i"alIi.:'
upper leather, sl.!0a sa.oo, "s in SIC, weight s"d aInn,y,
tbri latter price only for superior heavy sides, skirtnhs
and harness Leather is more plenty WIN '',s us,nanu'-
We quote ~ to @hc. rs extremes; principal snlcs .s9 ."e;
LUMBER-Clear white pine Sasd $40; refuse do saV'
merchontshls S2Od25 y ~. One inch yellow pine plank
sll DIS: three quarter do. s9d Il; / do. Sl4Gl6' l. do $50
il; = do. SIG 500 sl5; flooring. Slsd2a! face measure;
scautling, Sll a SIS for heart and sap; all heart, SlnaaO,
according TO size; garden rGils. heart and sup, loUls CTS
each ali heart, lSaa5 cts. shingles 81 Dds0 N
weather boarding, sl3al6; Inch oak plank sgd 3O; but
tonwood. a. inch. sa5ass; do. inch, s23 d25; inch cherry
sYO; / poplar S2Od SIS = NJ; dressed flooring
Tir:iuia ts5saoO; dressed flooring southern s3Oaa5
shingles, II inch bunch. 81 2ja6 - u NJ. by the cargo.
MNoLAssEs.-Sew Orleans. as aaO cts. y gallon; ror'
to Rico 26H2sc Cuba. eid25.
OAT9-Sew 552 sc. T. buslurl.
OFFAL.-B Bran. 2oc. T. busheI; shorts, soc; brown SUM-
i0s chip stun, &c,
p~LAsrER-I.ump Plnsser - '3a3 on Dock; Richmond
RlCE.-5l aj! cts y 10.
RlE.-Sl l2dl Is y bushel.
SiIOT-19sc cts. y 10.
SALT-Saless a, 81 60 from wharf. 81 IS from store.
SI'GARS-Fnir to strictly prime New Orleans "do
| ct,; Porto Rico - at for strictly prirnc; Coftee sugar
s;Gs, G. yellow 7a5t rslin"d Loaf @. 10; crushed - q
"; powdered :! az:
TE.AS-linperiHl and Gunpowderth 9aS "
TOEACCO-Th markc. This week has been active. "ni
prices better. Good tobacco, particularly steniiiiihs, y. VI
active demand Salre OF st.inning wor" made on "cu
ue-day u sl2 g.. -,
WHEAT-Market firm at So 10 per bushrl for best
white; g. u for best red. Arrivals light mr.
WOOL-Weq quote new washed, 2Ito '' n"o heee"' ~
10 10; extra. IS: unwashed. onethlrd on.
WoOD-By the quantity 350a+ y cord! for Oak re-
tai! price 81 5Od3; 90 a5a $3.50 Tor Fine.
CATTLE. HOGS AND SHEEP.
BEEF-s4 30 q $3.50 T. cwt. gross, which 10 80 a 10
a al % net. Extra fine 81 gross. el2 net.
HOGS-S7 T. hundred. Supply moderate.
~SHEEP-Mutton sell for S'dS1 a piece. for ordinary