Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1856-05-08
Chr Markfts --Iatfst Datrs
E:ssk,rille. Tenn.

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Cotton--The offerings were light. Sales Of
about 100 bales at 81 @1Oc.
Tobacco.--Sales at 35@7 so.
Four.--T here was no transactions of note
in the -four market, which is dull, the sales
being confined chiefly to home consumption.
There is a tendency to a reduction in prices
We quote in bbls. at SIS 50@7 90; in sacks
So 50@3 %.
Grain.--There is nothing doing in grain
We hear Of no sales except in small parcels.
Whe,t 90@Sl per bushel; Corn acc.
| Bacon.--Ihere YVES but little bacon in mar
ket; prices are firm, and demand steady. We
quote hog round at S9@8 10c. per hundred,
clear sides S81a @9, ribbed $685., shout
ders $7@7A, hams $685..
Mem pslis, Tcnn---
Prices have advanced fully cent in the
past week, and the demand has been greater
than the supply. Mijdling Cotton is now
selling at from l02{ Gil cents. The receipts
are decreasing, ard will continue to do SC
unless the rains for the past three days should
| bring about rise high up on the little rivers
and enable planters to run out their Cotton on
hatboats. Receipts, so far the present season
are 261 ,744 bales; shipments during the same
time, 26l 1872 bales.
Stock Market.--There is good demand fol
all descriptions of Stock, and buyers are paying
from 4@6c. for good beeves; 5R@6llac. fol
hogs, and 81 50@3 so p head for sheep, ac-
cording to quality and size.
Provisions. Sides 10@11; Shoulders
500; Hams 10@1lc., sugar-cured, 1919 old;
Mess Pork S17@16 p Dbl; Mess Beef, S19@
20; Dried Beef 12l3 @14c. in lots; by retail
l56l6c. Bulk Pork II 6Sc,
Lard.-We quote bbls at 8@10c, and kegs
at 10@12c. Stock light.
Corn Meal.-Dull at 6o@70c. p bushel.
St. Louis. Mo-
Flour.-Country superfne So %; fancy
S. IS and Sc p Dbl.
Wheat.-Sales chiefly to millers--common
red s1@1 or; fair 81 10; good red 81 20
and 81 %; prime red 81 So; prime white and
red 81 40 p bushel.
Corn.--Damp 32c; yellow, sales at SO and
SAC; white 35@371sc, delivered on board, new
gunnies included.
BUTTERFLY p b.
Potatoes--7o@S5c p bushel.
Whiskey.-Active; sales at Il and 20Tc,
the latter under the market.
Cimcinnati. Ohio
Flour quiet, So 90 for common brands
:. .Proyisions--market depressed. 80. Whisky
1917 Groceries unchanged.
New York. n. w.
Flour steady. Wheat unchanged. Corn
5O@53 for yellow aud white. Mess Pork
S19.. Whisky 2S4c.
New Orleans, La
Cotton sales 5000 bales. Prices easier, not
qnotably lower; Middlings 1oII @105s; sales
of the week $4,000 bales. /. Coffee, prime
Rio 1O1s @10M -. Sugar ~ dull with de-
clining tendency. Molasses dull at ST..
Mess Pork SIG 375a@16 50.
Chattanooga, TENT
Apples.-Green--none in market. Dried
retailing at 81 50--in good deinand-few in
market.
Bacon.--We note sales of 10000 lbs. river
bacon at 91sc. hog round. large sale of
Chambers city cured at 101s hog round
Other So les from SEQ to 2O00 lbs have been
etfeete lat prices ranging fr ON 91s @11--grow-
ing firmer.
Corn--No transactions May he quoted at
Soc. by the quantity. Supplies heavy with lit
tie demand-holders quiet.
Flour.-Retailing at $50 @9h q bbl.--
$4H y sack :.
Lard.--Sale of 30oOlbs at 911sc.--in small
quantities at 915 @10c.
Meal.--Retailing at 40c. q bushel. Sup
plies not large.
Oats-Few in market--30 cents nominal
prices.
Potatoes--Selling at 81 90. Very few in
arket.
Whisky.-City brand 80 cents. Pixies 4Oc.
at wholesale figures Good supplies.
Wheat.--500 bushels offered at 81 49,
Littl e ia market