Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1858-12-02

follows: Middling 90 @924; Low Middling
9L@93: Ordinary s3@9; Inferior 62@s%.
Cotton Yarn s--Are quoted as follows: 200
and 300, per dez., Sc; GOO, l0c; 500 lie; 4Oo,
12c.
Tobacco--Some few transactions have been
made in our market for lots delivered loose at
~ @51sc per pound the latter for leafy
bright descriptions.
Provisions--Bacon is coming in very spar
ingly, though there is a good demand at 8 =
@83lc for clear and SC for ribbed sides, &c for
shoulders and 9@10c for hams, from wagons,
with the usual advance from store.
Old lard is selling at Ss@S24c, and few
packages of new, in full CO operage, have been
sold at Sc per Id.
Grain and four--The receipts of wheat con-
time very light, while the better grades are
in active demand at 75@SOc for prime white,
ant, 70@75 f5r prime red. For inferior grades
there is little or no de mand, and we quote the
extremes at 40@60 for common to fair.
Prime old corn is in demand at 4Oc, sack
furnished. for early delivery. New corn is in
limited demand at 25@4Oc, the outside figure
for superior lots.
There is very little doing in Oats, the demand
being limited at 65@70.
There is no export demand for fiour, trade
being confined almost exclusively to supplying
the demand for domestic consumption. Our
mllers are holding extra family at SOS so,
and superfne at AGA so per Dbl. Country
does not command as good prices.
Dried Fruit--Is in active demand at 81 90
al 20 for peeled apples; go 60@2 Is for
unpeeled, and 4 50@4 65 for peeled peaches
The receipts have been very heavy, though
they are now light the bulk of the
crop having been brought to market. Large
amounts of dried fruit are now stored in this
city awaiting arise in the river to be shipped
to other points.
Groceries-There is little doing in the groce-
~ market, in consequence mainly Of the light
stocks held by dealers, and we cannot reason
ably expect improvement i'll this department
of trade until the resumption of navigation
We quote Rio coffee at 1lls q l2Nc for New
Orleans and l2k@l31 for Baltimore, Laguyr g
I4@l5cand Java 20@21. New Orleans su
gar is held at $3.50 in hhds and 9@ 10c in Dbl
New sugar is arriving in small lots, by railroad
from Memphis, and is selling at S@S2 for fan
to prime. Molasses is held at 30933c il
bbis and 5000 in half bbls: Sugar house 4(
@5Oc. Golden Syrup 70@Sf per gallon.
Bagging and Bale Rope-We quote Tennes-
see bagging at 2O@22c. Kentucky l6@lS, ani
India 18c. Rope 7@s, and Manila Ooroage
15@20c.
Feathers and Ginseng--Fea:hersa are in de-
mand at 4O@45c, for live geese, when put u
in good shipping order. Ginseng finds read!
sale at 45@50c.
Leather ard Hides--The market is wei
| supplied with leather, which We quote as fol-
lows: Oak and hetolock tanned sole ane
harness 27@2sc; sk.rting zoe; upper So @o'
per dozen; dry hides are worth SO IL, and
green sc per pound. :,
Salt-We quote coarse sack at ST 30@1 &c
and fine at o. 50@1 GO. Barrel is selling a
[ 371sc per bushel,
! Cheese-We quote cheese as follows. Yves
tern Reserve 100 121Sc, English Dairy f5c pc
/ pound.
and l4c for hard pressed; star 2OG22c; an
sperm 40@42c. /.
Hogs and Cattle-Dealersare offering AGA
/ gross for hogs, and ~ @2A for cattle. Shee
are selling at 81 5O@s3 per head. We hear
of the sale of lot Of 400 head extra fine'
So 90.