Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1857-02-19


i @l2. The following are the Nashville quo
tations:
Z inferior. -. ........ ...74@ 81
1 Oralnary. ....-..... .S2@1O
Low Middling ............. =. I04@ll
Strict Middling llf@ll3
flood Niddling. 11a@l2
6ugar-Owing TO the fact that it has been
ascertained, beyond doubt that the present
crop will far below that of last year, a
;, speculative demand has been created and pri-
ceS have been steadily advancing. We hear
sales at 4 q &c. above our last quotations, and
in a few instances lie. has been obtained
Common may now be quoted firm at 1O3d "a
choice at IN @l3. Thestock is light for the
season. go, 's.t
Molasses--There has been no Important
change in this article, although the market is
somewhat easier The only sales reported
are so bbls in small lots, at 10 cts, p gallon
| for Choice. 1t can be bought however in lar
ger quantities at 6S cents. Half bbls. are held
at 73@75c p gallon.
Coffee--The stock is fair and heavy de-
mand exists at our quotations. The sales Of
the week embrace about SIS bags. Fair New
Orleans is worth l0@11; Prime and Choices
= -
Baeon-The ma ket has been exceedingly
active, and within the week considerable
advance has been established. The ruling
rate for hog round is 91sc from wagons, but
we hearof few sales at 10c for extra lots
Lard-During the past week the receipts
have not been large enough to affect the mar
ket. Good lots in Lard tierces, could be sold
at l0334c., but it is worth only l01a when in
whisky barrels.
Candles-There are but few, if any, Sar
in market. Sperm are held at 4O@42; Tallow
at 121s a Is for common and extra brands.
Flour--The supply is limited and the de-
mand large at our last quotations. We hear
of sales of barely Extra at Sc so; Extra
SO 60; Superfne at Sc 25. :!
Salt--Our river having been closed with
ice, supplies of this article have been prevent
ed from coming to market, and consequently
stocks are growing light. The demand is good I,
and prices would advance, but several large
lots are expected in few days. which can be !,
sold at our quotations. Fine is worth 70;
Coarse so; and Bbl. accents "a buShei.
Beeswax--We continue to quote prime lots
at 20@22 cents per pound. j
Feathers--The receipts have been Light
Prime live geese command 40 cents from wag-
ons. 6s
Ginseng in consequence of the disturban-
ces in China there has been a considerable de-
cline in this article. II is now worth about !
% cents - H
Fruit.--Dried apples may be quoted at 81
so from wa ions. Peeled peaches 50@4 90;
Unpeeled peaches So U0@2 20; Green apples
SO y bushel.
Whisky-The stock is getting exceedingly
light, but in consequence of large lots being
expected from the Ohio river, prices have
slightly declined. We reduce our quotations
to 25@27 cents for common and Extra Gin
cincinnati brands.
Tenn
Four-The stock on hand is light and but
little coming in. Figures exhibit an upward 7
tendency. the demand is active We quote /
extra family at 5000 75c., superfine So so. II
. Meal-The supply is light and 55@60c is
offered from wagons.
Grain-We notice no change In the price
If grain, Wheat is in demand at 81 O5c. moth
ing doing in other varieties of grain.
Seed-Cloyer seed is in demand, 50 90 per
bushel by the bbl Blue Grass seed 81 80.
Feathers--We quote at 40@44c.
Provisions-Bacon in demand at S3I@9c
hog round. Lard is active at 1O@1O13
Salt--Fine sack 81 2oc, coarse Dbl. salt
So l5c@2 so.
Shot--We quote at So 25c@2 4oc.
Beeswax-20c - A
Whisky-Cincinnati S2@35c., Lincoln $50
lOc /
Powder-Rifle 81 soc. Blasting So.
Sugar-12@ 14c. "a Es
Coffee-12@14c. 49, ,
Molasses-75@Soc. u Dbl.