Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1860-05-02
REPORTS OF

MARKRT.--REPRoTED BY M. q. BRowS,
Hams 13c. Lard-In demand at IL - to 10. Flour
Has an upward tendency. Selling from 5 IS to s 90.
to 81 per bushel. Corn-selling at so to 96c. per bush.
Fodder-is worth from [ 30 to 1 40. Uats-Scarce, sell
81 to / 25. Dry Hides-From 12 to 4c. Peas-Whfte
80 to 81 90; Clay IS to 80. Egks-1212 15c.
FAYETTEVILLE.-Bacon 10 a IA; Coffee, Rio 13
a Is Laguira Is a II Java IS a 20 Cotton. fair to
Gunny 16 a IS; Dundee Is a 20; Flour so to 6 60, &C,
cording to quality Corn 10 a 1 Is; Wheat 1 90 a Is
es, Cuba 30 a 80 N. o. so; Salt, Liv. sack 1 IS a 30;
Alum so Sugars, loaf u a 10 IL; crushed 12a1s;
O.. 8 12 a9 10 Turpentine, yellow dip 2 90 a 205; vir-
gin So a 1 50 hard 1 10 spirits turp. 81 ass.
. ~ WILMENs T. MARKET m.Ts7peptine yellow
asking g: Tar aO5; Beef76 70 sion quiet
Apples 5, peaches I to IL 90, Flour, saper 6 q. family
Z Corn q to 50: Molasses, bbls. 80, hhds. 81 to IS
Bacon II - to 12 IL. Shingles 2 90; contract do. $50
to 4 so. Timber SIS to IL. =
NORFOLK MARKET-REpoRTED BIZ McPHEErERs
q GHIsELIN, Grocers and Commission Merchants
FLoUR.-The market is inactive and prices have rather
a downward tendency; We quote s. I. seat IS; Ex-
ira 8 70 Family IA 725. Round lots DAY readily be
~CoTToNIThe stock in market is about $500 to 5000
is very dull. We quote for all qualities Z a 10 rs.
NAVAL S~ToREs.-Spirits Turp. scarce and wanted
at a a As; Common Rosin 81 25 a 1 80; Tar 81 Is a
1 so as to size.
~GUANo.-Peruvian in good supply at s5s 60 per
ton Manipulated standard brands $50; Sup. Phos.
Lime $40 ads.
sALr.-L. B. i 81 12 1 rs; G. A. 81.
April %.
RICHMOND MARKET.-REPoRTED BY DIT VII
LAMs Is HICKS, Produce Commission Merchants,
Richmond, ya.-REMARK.-An Tobacco coming BIZ
the way of Petersburg marked to us, will be promptly
forwarded by our Agent at that place.
-SfOCE Erht Si0nc IN 60 . 2hal1daro @ H0
Old Hams 10 a lie, as in quality. Plain new Hams
II soc. Todd's sugar cured hams IA cents.
FLoUR.-The market more active, at an advance of
flour at Sc 50 to 700. Extra s. 90. Family * to s;
CoRN.~The market is dull, but has had no material
decline. We quote to-day, from IS a SO cts, per bush.
steaming descriptions 6 so to as. Strictly fine 9 to
10 so a II 50. Market active for all good descriptions.
/ s sHf Prime White dtali q sp s. to g ! 60. to NRo rIme Req ef q im9 % a
lance Gong. consequently. quotations are mostly nom
inal; Our large mills are closing, up, there being not
enough in the market to supply them.
PETERSBURG MARKET.-REPoRrED BY Brown.
ding Merchants.-TeBAcco.-The breaks are light for
the season, with very limited receipts, and the market
rior tobacco, and at very low prices. We quote poor
to common lugs at 2 to So 25. Medium to fair at SO
to A., and good to fine at 4 so to 5 so. The most of the
Tugs opening are very inferior and mighty dirty. Poor
to common leaf 80 to 6. Middling to fair 50 to Z SO
ana ~ g ooa . 81 TO ~. NO nne coming IN, ana only now
proved a very mean one. Good clean tobacco, either
dark or bright, is in very good demand, and at very
5 fair prices.
BAcoN.-Va. cured hog round is dull at Ii IA fol
WHEAT.-Therei is but very little coming in, and pri
ees are very firm. with a tendency upwards. Sales o
5 orG}a oT fMsl1sa e ! Market "a nsi is very qurct, wrsk my s,rnr
tied business doing. We continue to quote primo lots
land which iea. are e getting scarce at p 10 S4c s;. While If. TO
l dirty, and sandy cotton is hard to sell, unless at ex
j ~ " 6rTn Hoo cone;daroblv dacl;na4 pr;n.
Red SIS IA a 34.
CoRN.-Sales of prime at 75c.
brero Guano $50; NeSyassa Guano s2S; Potash an.
e Plaster 81 per Dbl. Peruvian Guano $50; Jarvis 4
il nipulated $50; Reese's Manipulated $50.
e OATs.-Common country grades so to 55c; goo
Seed do. 81 to 60c, with a good supply in the market
FLoUR.-For City Family, the market ia very fir
at 9 to 8 IL; do. Extra %Superfine Z to IL; plain ST.
d per, 6 to Z and Fine 5 to 5 II. cargoes OF 500 t
CoFFEENMarKet very firm, prime Rio IA a Is
| cent less. Common ia ID.
MESS PoRK.-cincinnati brands, not r~epacked, $21
" S21 12 for best mess, and $40 1-2 a $40 for Baltlmor
Inspections; Rump do $15 a $15 Ia,
d. MoLAssEs:-Sales at auction on yesterday at 80
SOL for bills; 271-2 a CSC for tierces, and 26 a 20 1-2 ft
hhds. We quote New Orleans at IL q SOC.
Of ExoHANGE,-on New York 3s per cent: premium
a. April Is. ~
le New YORK, April 21.-Cotton dull. Flour and Coz
is upward tendency. Wheat quiet. Pork dull. Prin
nominal. Mess $3.50 a SITS. Sugar declined a
eighth. Rest unchanged.
BALTIMORE MARKET.-Flour firm. Howal
r., Street 6 90. Wheat firm at 1 70 a 1 80, for white, al
w 1 4S a / SIS for red. Corn active. White % a rs. "
low 10 a rs. Pork firm. Mess IS. Prime 10.
tx NEW OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES to-day of so
S bales til market steady. Sugar quiet at 6 a Z. Flo
n; quiet. Corn buoyant at 70 a S. cents. Freights
rs Cotton to Liverpool 153-2d. Exchange on New 70
ed unaltered.
j ~
ar bales market unchanged.