Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-08-24
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OFFICE OF Iowa STATE DEHocAAT,(
Tuesday Evening. Aus. ~. 1859.
Daring the week ending this evening ~ havs rad
sonis very warm days, but shc evenings end morn
snss have gsnsrs.ly bssn cool and comfortable We
hsa one slight shower Of whith vas much need
cd To-day the weather was cool enough for wooden
clothes
Al branches OF trade have shown . decided I'm.
provenent ssis week, and nnanciai ussssrs seen 70
b. getting in bstter condition Tho country srsde
comes In slowly. Farners are very caut,oos, ana
although In osed Of great deal that tAsv denied
thensslvss last season account o. the very hard
times, do not seem anxious 70 replenish yet while
Tho Wholesale dry soods trade opens up fsir and the
prospect for god fall business is nsttsrins The
two nov nrms starting ssopss, with good stOcks.
The Touring mills all IN opsrsssa. suos running
night and day. and coatinus to ship Sour sase and
south in sonsidsrsbie Qusatitiss.
Tho grain end produce market has ben sseivs du.
ring the week. but sthss unstssdy sod Aeeliaed %
almost Ill kinda OF grais. ne seeaaDes GA1P
msnss we're quite lasss. vAastesn0 = sosasifuly.
Corn 10 scarce. 4 good shirpins dsasud exises for
Osts and Barley. Potstoes and Onion come In slov.
". but the former are not A. iar ship~sst yet.
Below We give the figures and Il isnssctions for the
week
FLouR-Aarket steady and no chang in quota
tons. Home demand quiet. Shipments $50 bsls to
Chicago and Z, 500 bbls 10 New Yerk total ,16O-
We quote spring Extra ~ 90; old wheat haur es 90
WHsAr.-Market active but declined during the
week $3.50. closing unsteady. Rreat deal Of the
wheat this season IL too dirty for grindng. Receipts
By ralrosd aud wagon q, $50 bu. ehipmsuts .. 500
bu to st. Louis. We quote good article Of e'esn
wheat to-dsy at $50 No 2, nixsd with oats, GOO
So.
CsRH-Recepts very light and but little doing, but
good demand exists for shipping. We quote good
In ear ct oOc.
OArs-Asrket quite active and demand good -
Receipts T. $50 bu. shipnents A,eO0 bu By river "a
et. Leuls. Market closed steady with good ship.
ping demand at 22@26c.
BARLBY-Active and nrm 1eoeitts 8 200 bu.-
Shipments 600 bu to St Louis. In good demand for
shipping 1t 8OdSsbc
shipments. New sweet potatoes ars selling At "
@l5c q peck white 3O@l0c p bu.
ONIoNs-Receipts small but demaod good for ship
ping tn nl orders. We quote 1t s8@60c. One Of
two buyers p,y oOc delivery, but contracts nsve
been made for eelivsry during next month at SS0
40c.
HAY-The supply has been equal TO the dsmand
for new prsiris. but Timothy 10 very scarce. VI
quote prairie as4 0o0A so, tim"tby6 so.
Hoos-But little doing inst now end no change In
the market since last week. We quote dull at 90
SIC Wholesale and retail.
BUTTsR-Good dairy Is very scaros as l6e; com
mon 80IOc.
CHsxss-western Reserve &c wholesale and Io0
19kc retail.
HAMs-Good sugar cured Isc retail common
lOc
sHoULDERs.-0ood,7 &c Wholesale, and retail. %
canvassed.
nRIED BsEs-l1c wholesale and I3c retail.
DRIED APpLss-A good article qrcted 1t lie
Wholesale and I21<c retail:
DRIsD PEAcHEs---Unpared IL No Wholesale and
l6c retail; pared &c retail.
GOLDFISH "A good art icle Sc retail.
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Chicago Market.
Monday Evening Aug, -, 1869
PLoUR-More active Choice spring extra OO; /;
choice white winter so.
WHEAT-Firm and sctive-advancsd 4K98c ON
spring and 1@2c on winter. No red winter s0@
&c; No ? red Tic; No spring 77979c Nc do 10
@76c
CORs-Active and advanced 1926 Sales Of Ca
nal At g., anoat; Ne R r &C In store; do Csc o
b; No do 59c 10 store.
OArs-Advanced lc. with good demand. Canal
2sc snoat; No TIC Ia store.
BAALsY-A shade better. No &c In store.
RYs-Stesdy No 2 500 in store.
POrAToEs-Firm st 5o@6Oc.
BUTfEa-Choics dairy 13@lIc: common oNl0c.
E0os-ve,y dull at 7c.
IARD-Nominal ct lOh0llc.
HDEs-DIy ylint 160l7c