Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1859-04-14

market throughout the country, and we canno
iquote the market so firm as at the close of las
week, while prices show a downward tenden
, cy. We quote hog round S@S1s, shoulder
61s az, hams "a @S 14c, and clear sides 81 q
, lOc from wagons. From store the prices de-
manded are a q 1Seaboye our quotations
\ The demand for lard seems to have beef
!. materially checked, in consequence Of which
with light reeeip s, there is but little dom,
j sed 1O@ lO1l ale he offering prices for prin
in good shipping order.
The demand at the South is still limited
and the markets reported dull. The western
markets show very light business, and pri.
ces have barely been sustained.
Breadstuffs-The feeling which we hav.
noticed in the provision market, may be sale
10 characterize the Breadstuff market. Tn,
transactions in flour have been confined mainl,
to supplying the demand for domestic con-
sumption. the prices demanded oy holders af-
lord an exceeding lrecarous margin for profits
IN the present condition of the market of the
country. Holders seem to think their stock:
will be required. aud under this impression
they are e m in their asking prices. Weqaott
extra and family at 5o@&7 and superfine al
! s 5o@S6 per bbl
The market for wheat is dnlI and buyers
demand concession of fully Zoe from last
weeks quotations, and with light receipts we
fud very little doing. We quote prime red
and white at $I@1 10 and inferior to fair 60
/ q SOC per bushel.
| The receipts Of corn show a falling off, and
a rather dull mark ct offers but little induce
ments to shippers. We quote 60c as the Of
fering pricc, aud sacks furnished. From store
the asking price is zoe, sacked.
| Breads. markets of the west are gener-
ally reported drll and dropping under She ia
vorable prospects ofthe growing crop of wheat
which is not only unusually promising, but is
much greater in extent of land sown thar
I last year, consequently the tendency in
breadstuffs is to grow cheaper.
| Groceries--The transactions in, Groceries
have been limited and showa considerable de-
cline in the trade Prices, however, have
been well sustained We quote Sugar at G.
@7c for fair. and 72@8c for prime to choice,
in bhds. and 3@lc advance on these quo
tations for barrel Molasses at $4,000 per
gallon in bbls; 42@43 in half bbls. Sugar house
molasses is held at 42@45c and Golden Syrup
at 75c TO 81 per gallon. Coffee vt l7@l3c for
Rio, l4@ Is for Laguyra, and 1892 for Java.
Irish Potatoes here is considerable activ-
ity in the market for Irish Potatoes for plant
ing. and we find The market well supplied
with very superior quality. We quote So
as so per bbl, as the ruling prices.
/. Fruits Dried fruits are in request at 80
@S2 per bushel for peeled apples 75@ So
for nnpeeled ard 4 sea So for peeled peaches.
Iron and Nails--The following are the
quotations for Tennessee Iron: Band 7@73c,
bar 81 @6lc round and square so CSC, horse
shoe &c, Plow, plate ard mould 6IE a., Boiler
plate g.! Nail Plate 71ac, Nail rod &c, Oval and
halfOval Ease, Gin Rib Sc. Nut Iron 715c,
Buggy Tire Il, sheet8l @9%c, Hoops - @92.
Pittsburg is quoted at &c less, and small sizes
at &c less
The following are the quotations for nails:
4d, 81 so per key: Cd, S4; Sd, SO 70; I0d,
and larger sizes, SO so.
Seeds--Clover 1887 per bushel. by the
Dbl, Blue Grass, stripped so clean IS per
bushel of Il lbs: Timothy 1898 per bush
ell; Herds Grass 25@I 80: Orchard | SO;
Hungarian Grass Seed 2 so; Canary SIS;
Millet I@I %; Flax Seed, 10.
Feathers and Ginseng--F Feathers are in de-
mand at 4oc, for live geese, when put up
in good shipping order. Ginseng finds ready
sale at 50@55O.
Beeswax- merchants are paying &c 70
beeswax.
Bagging and Bale Rope-We quote Tennes-
see bagg,ng at 2O@22c. Kentucky l6@l8, and
India l8c. Rope 8@l0, and Manila Cordage
14@1 6c.
Grain and Flour bags-No Osnaburg, of
9 buS bells, zoe each in lots of 100 and up
wards; No. 2 do. l7@l8c.
Flour sacks of leo lbs 12kc each, in lots
of 100 and upwards; so lbs, do. &c.
Leather ard Ilides--The market is well
supplied with leather, which we quote as fol-
lows: Oak and bemlock tanned sole and
harness ZIG SOC; sk.rting zoe; upper S27@36
per dozen. Dry hides l21l @l5e and Green,
trimmed. 5@6c per pound.
Salt-We quote coarse sack at 81 25@1 60,
and fine at - so. We near Of SAFES of 200
bbls on the wharf at 25c per bushel. This
however, was an entire lot, and we quote the
market at 30c.
Oheese-We quote cheese as follows: Yves
tern Reserve l2@l34c, English Dairy 121a g
l5c per pound.
Candles--Tallow is held at lac for mould
and lac for hard pressed; star 1920; ard
sperm 40@42c.
Lard OLIVE quote pure lard OIL from store
at 81 10 per gallon, manufacturers prices.
Wool--There is an active demand for clean
washed Wool st 30c per Id.
Whisky The market continues firm at
26@2Sc. Country is quoted at 40@15e, &C
cording to quality.
Hogs and Cattle-Dealers are offering J@5a
gross for hogs, 23@4c gross for cattle. Sheep
are selling at 81 5O@S4, according to quality.
Cattle are coming in slowly, but are readily
taken at our quotations.
SheIbyviElc. Tenn
Baron-New bacon from wagons 81 C, clear
sides 1Oc. shoulders &c, hams 8@Sl5c.
Lard--In new barrels>1O3sc; stands 81 a
10c.
Wheat--Prime 81 Is: Ordinary 100000.
Flour--From 5o@S3
Shelled Oats-40@50.
Coffee--By the bag, 13@ lac.
Susar--By the Dbl, s@91ac.
Molasses-By the Dbl. 45c; half bbl. 47sc.
Nails--By the key 41ta@54.
Clover seed-724@9.
Salt--Fine sack 81: Dbl per bush 4Oc.
Whisky--Common Doc,
Mack erel nv the Kit S3.
Candles--Sfar 23@25; tallow 14@l5c.
Soda-Casks tx as.
Bacon, hog round lo4 @lo9 for prime lots;
clear sides 1l4@l1s4; rbbed do, u; hams
lO@12, as &c quality: shoulders o74 lard
il2@l3. Butter l5@20c as to quality;