Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1859-02-10

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ONO State Bank. ..................p par
Bank of Shelbyville. par
Bank OF cambridge. ............. &C. dis
Bank Of Claiborne 25c. dis
Bank OF Tazewell. :. ..25c. dis
Daak OF trenton. ....... .25c. dis
Bank of Jefferson. 25c. dis
Bank of Knoxville. par
Lawrenceburg Bank SC. dis
Cotton Thete has been large business
done in Cotton for the past week Ordinary to
good Ordinary at 9@9c, Low Middiing 91a
@954, Middling lOA @l035c, Good Mid
ding l03 e logo. During the week fully
1900 bales have changed hands.
Tobacco--Sales of tobacco the past week
have reached to about rs hhds at full pri-
ces. We continue to quote Tugs at 3g@4s,
Common leaf 5@51s, Fine Leaf 534 96Ia,
and selections 81 SC. which are full figures,
Receipts are on the increase, and all offered
meets with prompt sales at our quotations.
Provisions--The bacon marhet has been
characterized by a good deal OF ANIMATION
during the week, and holders have been abls
to obtain considerable advance on prices cur
rent at the close of our last weekly report
There has been good demand, and the heavy
receipts of the week have been readily taken
up by dealers. The market closes Irm, with
good demand aud rather an upward ten
dency in prices. We quote shoulders at
SC, hams lOc. and clear sides log lOL4c and
hog round 55ja9 45 from wagons. We
have heard of the sale of a very choice lot at
9Isc, hog round. From store an advance of
"a @1ac Is demanded upon our quotations.
Lard has been i'll active request during the
week, and the market closes firm at an ad-
vance of a on last weeks prices. We quote
prime a. lO3 l0A and No. l, SIC lOc, put
up in good shipping packages.
Grail-The receipts OF wheat continue
light, and with an increased demand rye quote
an advance Of loo per blu shell or prime white
and red. A strictly prime article of either
would readily command Sigh loo per brshel.
There is little or no demand TO inferior grades,
the offerings for which rlpge from 5J@ soc,
according to quality.
The receipts of corn have been very liber-
al during the week, and the market remained
firm at last weeks quotations, 60c per bushel.
Some holders are demanding hig her figure,
though we have heard of no sales above 6Oc.
Dealers are asking SO@9n9 for Oats, OF
which few small shipments have been re-
ceived from Pennsylvania.
Groceres-The grocery market has been
very active during the week, and at the close a
perceptible stiffness in prices was observable.
We quote sugar in hhds OF Csc and in bbls.
I73@Y; Mol asses $50 42c; lilo coffee 121a a
l3c, and Java lS@2Oc.
Lard Oil--Wequote pure lard OIL from store
at 81 10 per gallon, manufacturers Irices
Fruits Green apples find ready sale at 75c
@Sl per bushel, the outside figure for prime
article. There is still good demand for dried
apples at 81 as per bushel. Dried peaches
are dull at So IS for unpeeled and 50@4
IS for peeled.
Seeds Glover 81 50@sS per bushel.b the
Dbl, Blue Grass, stripped 20, clean % per
bushel of IA lbs; Timothy 2 TOO 8 per bush
ell; Herds Grass 25@I 50; Orchard i 80;
Hungarian Grass Seed 2 so; Canary SIS;
Millet I@I 20; Flax Seed, 10.
Feathers and Ginseng Feathers are in de-
mand at 40c, for live geese, when put up
in good shipping order. Ginseng finds ready
sale at 50@55c.
Beeswax- Our merchants are paying &c fol-
beeswax.
Tennessee homeland rode, bar 51S@
&c, round and square So Csc, horse shoe g !,
Pow, plate ard mould 615@7, Boiler plate Sc
Nail Plate 7lsc, Nail rod sc, Oval and hall
Oval 7@9c, Gin Rib Sc. Nut Iron 715c, Buggy
Tire Il, Sheet S1s@91ac, Hoop s!@93c.--
Pittsburg is quoted &c less, and small size;
at &c less.
! Bagging and Bale Rope-We quote Tennes-
see bags,ng at 20@22c. Kentucky 1913, and
India lSc. Rope 7@9, and Manila Cordagt
14@ Ice.
! Grain and Flour bags-No. Osnaburg, o
2 bu heels, 20c each in lots of 100 and up
words; No. do i7@l8c.
Flour sacks of leo. lbs 1880 each, in lot:
of 100 and upwards; so lbs, do. &c.
Leather ard Hides--The market is wei
supplied with leather, which we quote as fol-
lows: Oak and hemlock tanned sole anC
harness 27ta Coo; skrting soc; upper S27@3(
per dozen. Dry hides S@l0c, and Green
trimmed, 5@6c per pound.
Salt-We quote coarse sack at 81 25@1 &c
and fine at s. 30. We hear of sales of 7QI
bbls on the wharf at 25c per bushel. This
however, was an entire lot, aud we quote tn
market at 3Oc.
| Cheese-We quote cheese as follows: Yves
tern Reserve l0c, English Dairy 1215 @l5
per pound.
| Candles--Tallow IS held at 129c for mcul
and lac for hard pressed; star 2O@22c; an
sperm 4O@42c.
Wool--There is an active demand for cles
washed Wool at 3oe per Id.
Whisky The market continues firm :
26@28c. Country is. quoted at 40@75c &C
cording to quality.
Hogs and Cattle-Deaiers are offering
gross for hogs, 2a5c gross for cattle. Shee
are selling at ST 5O@S3, according to qualit!
There is a good demand at these prices.
Atlanta, Ga
Reported expressly for tie Fayetttv'He o5scrsrt
I ATLANTA, GA. JAN g., 1859.
n. O. Ea7loce. ESP
DEAR Sm:--Annexe9 we hand you state
rrer1t Of our Produce Market:
Bacon--hog' round. l02z @1le; shoulder
fo;hanis. 1lI@l2; sides, t@@l2; ribbed 4
liz -. Lard, scarce and commands readil
Pc. Wheat, 90@&1 p bush. Corn, s
sf@6Oc. Oats, 5000. Peas, 65@75c..
irish Potatoes, &2@3 Is p Dbl ...Applo
peeled, 81 4o@sl so p bush. =. Peache
unpeeled, 50 40@2 so; peeled. 81.
Very respectfully.