The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-06-01
RICHMOND MARKETS, May 5Ist' Iooo

urct.oND MARKETS, May 3Ist, 1855.
,-.ssT&ase ouo,ations are Wholesale. For small
~ hisher prices viii be enlarged.
ar0N-Citv cured none 10 market. Western
Ine,sl icale4c; do Shoulders, s99!c. demand
fair: Hams Ilai2.e; smishfeld hog round ltse'i
o9 OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 4, according to quality.
BUTTER-Iu better supply. Mountain 2i@%'c
Goshen 25a1 2 zzo.s, MN
BuCKETs kc-Painted Buckets, S295 y dozen.
Three.heop painted pals s275 y doz.; Heavy Cedar
Tubs S 56dss p nest. Heavy Cedar Feed Buck
cEMENT-James River $l,7O9si rs per bbl.i
NS S5n5STsTTooSsAl ssssas, cts. perlb.
COTTON YARNs-l7Sls ct, cash. Cotton Cord
CORN sI.lo per oushsl and fen
CORN MEAI-very little in market. We quote
coFFEE-Rio lOSllc; Lasuayra ll01lio; Java
CoAL-Anthrscite Coal we quote $3.50 p ton de.
livered-stock light; Bitun,inous delivered at Port
WalthalL or at wharf opposite Rockets we quote at
lac for average, and Smiths; for city use wholesale
to deslersss ls,c for Lump, Hail l6e.
CoKE-For city consumption IS v cart load OF %
bushels, for Lump; Hail S.
CANDLEs-Tailow is cts. y 10; Jackson's II cts {;
Hulrs patent lsic; AdsmAntine 22102Sc.; Sperm q
FLoUR.-super6ne country held at SlI 250ll.5O;
shippers offer SiGll5 BY the drsy iSsa a we aa0te
Stocks still unprecsdentedly light and hardly any
FLOUR BARRELs-50c. each.
FLAxsEED--sl.6O to sl.65 y bushel, small par
FEATHERS Live geese 4os.--dsmsnd light.
FIsH-Herri.gs, N. Carolina Clipped. new g. 25
y bbl; do Roe 81 50 do. half bills S45s Is; do. gros
s595 25i new aslifsx Clipped No /; 500 No z s5
No 2; demand limited. Macksysl-No. |, S2l v Dbl |;
No. 2, sl1 50; Nc 8, small, 81 6o05-medium s65o06
FRGfT-Orsnges in boxes, in good order, 81 500
S. Lemons s4o4 80 according to quality. Raisns
es6 do Sac Layer in boxes ss5SSs5 Figs i5a
lsc per H.. according to quality Prunes L. to 2Oc
GINsEN6-No demand, nominal % to so cts.
GRASS sEEDs-CloyeI q 2 6rshel; Timothy
s40425i Herds Grass 81 25Dl SO " bush s.o,n
delivered for Peruvian; Mexican GuAno, $50 0SS.
euNPoWDERpqgGntt,s and q 5 5ss :. sPsrtns
HOOP POLES.-We quota at 81 - thousand
HfDEs-sIaughterea 81 esnt.}P Ib:, gIeen We, ghti
elf skins green 81. No Spanish HideI in market.
HiY~We quote sl5O from wharf; 81 62l retail
IRON And NAILs-Pig Iron $50 to $40 per ton;
g.gSdes, SI075 30 y ton; English refined and Tr.de
gar $685. Common English, $50; American country,
SAP CT NAlLi 4@5.'- P er H. n0nv 70 s90s
y gallon; A Seignette 81 Q945O Sazerac, s.. asa
S45O; Hennessey, $S.950S5; Peach, scarce at SIP
asa; Virginia Apple, 6Oc U&1c.; DO. old, 75c.O$l5i
Nslthern do, 55&475c.; limitations, 45947!c; Ram,
New En- gland, 4S048c. Gu. Holland, $I.2oGl.75;
LARD-Prime Lard, in bbls- 1l!0llc3 in kegs
LEKThER.-Good stamp 2Gd22c. y IT,; damaged
10 cents; poor, l5Ql7c; upper leather, sl50DSS as
in size weight and quality, the latter price only for
superior heavy Sides Common Harness aud Skirtlng
plenty and dull. A choice lot is wanted, and would
bring q to 29c.
LEAD-P,g sc; Bar 74 q e.,
LUMBER-Clear white Pine, S38O4O; refuse do
S29, merchantable 32O025 " M. One inch yellow
Pine Plank Sl00l2; three-querter DO. S90ll; Il do.
Sl802o, face measure scantling, $lI015 for heart
and sap; all heart $780, according to size. Garden
ss as WeSh sao Bos s es
Inch Oak Plank S2513O. Buttonwood, Al inch, S25
92s do inch, SIS as; Inch cherry, $50; poplar,
92Od025 y NJ Dressed Flooring Virginia, S25 to s28;
Dressed Flooring, Southern, Sz8O3O.
MOLAssEs-New Orleans 80 to 35c p gallon
Cuba 270028. Porto Rico IS 0S5c.
OATs-Sales by the cargo at 65G67c., none in first
OFFAL-Brsn, 27se p busheI; shorts, Soc; brown
P0TAToES.-We quote 81 .25 per bushel
PLAssTaER.-LumP held at st $500 y, from wharf;
POWDER--Duponts and Hazards Blasting So IS
k9sMsi 60 p B B1sh SIii for good.
RICE-New G3O7 cts. T. 10.
SALT-Liyerpool fine 81 go 81 sack, from wharf.
SUGARS-Fair to strictly prime New Orleans 549
G. cts; Porto Rico, in market; Coffee Sugar
7308}; refined loaf 940l04; crushed and powdered
sHOT-707t cts. y ID
sTAvES.-Good Oak for -four barrels. S6.7507 T.
TEAs-Imperial and Gunpowder 55c. 0Sl2O.
TOBACCO-We quote Lugs s. to Ssh comme
Leaf 81 to sal MIddI1s ST. to 81 Good s94 to 81
to $1Sa. Marie 81 tied Breaks large and receipts
liberal
WHEAT.-None offering for several days No
change in rates; s. 4OO$2 SO for good and prime
Observation-Disclosures rectified S9Q40c., in de-
mand; Cincinnati 4Oc G423c. mosi nominal none in
market.
WINES.-Port: Burgundy $14DS25O ~ gallon.
Port Juice, $25e0S4 MADEIRA: Sicily, 45c. 0Sl.75,
Old Madeira, $2.500$4. Sherry: Permartin, Duff
q lrdon. and Amontiado S20S6.
WOOD.-Oak S3.2503 so T. cord; S202 % for Pine
by retail $3.50 for Oak; S5G5.25 for Pine
WOOL.-No sales of import anoe since those quo
ted in our last issue. The clip is coming in
slowly and yet there is not enough to induce ope
taLons.
CATTLE, HOGS AND SHEEP.
BEEF-S5d6 y cwt. gross which is $I1012 net.
Beef scarce and in demand.
YEAL-Sells at from $40 to $3.50 net.
HOGS-S7 5008 ~ hun1red-supply moderate.
SHEEP-Mutton sells for S2.50lD5 apiece or 81 to
81 per cwt. gross for ordinary and superior Sheep.
Lambs S204 each. Fat Mutton and Lamb very scarce.