Nashville daily patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1855-1857, 1856-12-04
COMMERCIAL
weekly Report Of lhe Markets.
NASHVILLE DAILY PATRIOT OFFICE,
NASHVILLE, December 4, 1885.

NASHVILLE DAILY PATRIOT 0YFICEs
NASHVILLE, December 4, 1885,
The very wet weather which continued during the greater
part Of the psst week. has restricted in degree the
Of business which would otherwise have been done
Yesterday morBing being bright and clear al branches Of
business brisk The river has been steadily rising AMI
has reached what DOW denominsed cos boat rise
Will plenty OF the laden coal fats doWn from
the mines Those in the boating interest have commenced
operations 10 earnest and nearly all the boats in the various
trades are in motion.
O0TrON-1his staple coming in freely, and there
sconsideratle activity in the market The ruling figures
durirg he good article 1OAs1OHc. An ex
| ira quality ought 10 GO.
TOBACC0-LeAf tobacco literally. We quote it
ats OOalO 90 per 100. The latter paid for quality.
FLOUR-Thsre blt little doing transactions being lin
tied to the locaIEade
DRUGS GcA fair business doing for this time Of year.
Caster Oil has declined snd Is quoted at IS oauine
has DO inward tendency and selling OOs3 Oper
ousce satpvtre also has declined and Is now quoted
| l2Kal5c.
GRAIN.-very little is being done in grain. We qnOte
Wheat at gOaSi oO Rye SOC Corn So and clean Oats at
GR0CERIEs.-There is a fir business doing in this
branch trado We note no change Coffee Sugars stl
blcyant We quote New Orleans 1la12K Havana white
same do brown lOal1 loaf 14al6 crushed do pow
dered 12ai4.
SALT There is considerable activity in Salt. The mar.
well supplied and hear that it is selling at 81 %
for coarse sack and 50 for fine do.
PROVlsIONs-yery little doing in consequence Of none
u any coming The Of the market
Is favorable holders. We quote BacCn-hams eKa1Oe;
sides sc; shoulders 6a7 Beef ST. lard &c; meal per
bushel Csc; Butter per 10. 2Oc Eggs 12kc.
GUN POwDER.-Rhs is selling at 81, and blasting
/ at per keg.
! sHoT-Cemmauds 50 % per bag.
FEATHERs-Live goose feathers quoted at 4Os4ac.
4 per ID.
WOODEN WARE-The wholesale cash prices for selling
Red Cedar Ware are for ro1 bound buckets per dozen 45
brass bound TO- bound tubs four nest So eighth
nest, 5 so; cans sl2424 per dozen.
CASDLEs.-Consderabe activity noticed. Sperm selling
at 45c; Star at Csc, and TaIow at lSc.
| COAL-The supply is getting short. Mountain coal is
selling FOR 3O4S5c 1Sa22, Ohio river 25a3)c.
HDEswe quote green at 5aGs dry Southern sailed ad-
! vanced to 1sc.
PEA NUIs.-seling at7OasOc. per bushel.
For ruling figures Of other refer to our Prices
Current.
From Louisville Courier December1.
TaE HOG EnLNs szAslN-THR MAWKET,-The hog saught-
erng and packing this commenced rather earlier
than last and viii closed several this year
The market anticipated has not only assumed rmeT
but prices have advanced vii sales Saturday evening
hogs 70 % S. aud 90 net for heavy hgs We
hear sale Of Ou0 barrels Of pork at IS 20 Dbl
The advance spredcaed upon the deficiency Of hogs, the
high price c5rn and better feeling the Cincinnati
/ market.
The slaughter and receipts this season compared with
last show deficiency this period Of 26 ZIG hogs
pon. Till fact has no donbt had marked nue6ce upon
the market Prices last year at this time hogs we're from
/ AZ % Sc. wi IA corn selling at i5c. per bushel.
At Cincinnati lam fr N the Gazette Of Saturday
ket firm, with saes Of 2 800 hogs a. IS co. Pro-
ID improved but relatively lower than hogs,
lard in barrels 10%c. Mess pork dull
/ L. 80
ST. Louis papeSy Of Frda quote sales Of hogs 5a5A
Quincy and HAnnba prices at So bat at Palm
/ ra hogs selling at Nc
The Bowling N.Y. standard says that Quigey Co.
Of that had purchased 10 6hOgs chiefly at 90 net
Other parties had purch lsed 900 no the strict,
kiug 0UJ hog PACKED there this
! The highest puce paid was 5 90 net.