Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1860-12-23
Review of the Nashville Market for the
Week ending Dec. 22s

| Week ending Dec. 22.
The shows considerable improvement
that Of last week. especially Groceries AID PROVISIONS Our
Grocery Merchants have been doing m The high
Of Groceries during the past and fall kept country
Purc ang except supply the immediate demand
their customers and consequently stocks in the country have
been reduced to point This will explain the present
activity The trade legitimate and speeuls-
tive We notice aconsiera5e decline in Coffee the New Or.
In prime quoted
I39I3c, with increasing stock N New Orleans prime is
quoted at Ic With astock 500 bags against 5OObsgs
year. Our has sympahssd with the
downward these markets, quote the
remes TO- Rio at I4H9l6c Moasses decnei and
quoted 303c per gallon in b9ls aud 3937e in hal
bbls.
We notice Bacon beginning arrive, which finds
ready sales al quotations
In Dr. adstuGs there material change
mainly supplying the home demand. The hsv
remained in navgabe order for several weeks dealers
have ayael theeves Of the opportunity, and have
store ample stOc as to use. the present demand.
further decns Peanuts which dull at
5S9tOc per bushei.
COTTON The receipts Of Cotton during week have
64 bales 54s of September Although the
has been rah inlCve during the week there has been
feeling consequence Of increased activity in New Or
leans by favorable reports from Liverpool 10
Orleans the 9th Mlings ranged from so
9Zc Yesterday the quotations IO19l0le, showing
improvement weeks OF Ilc. The few sales made in
this during 79sc but holders mani
fest an unwugnes part their except higher
figures, which buyers have not met.
TOBACCo-We noticed the arrival o. few hogsheads Of
Tobacco during the week. but the only sale that has occurred
of A HAMILTON Tuesday when hhdswere
sold at following figures eco, 25 95 ASS 30 We
quote the market at 92c orLugs and 394c for Leaf
FLOUR AND GRANITE stock Of Flour the market is
ample the demand, which is mtsd the supplying Of
actual wants We quote supene S59s 50 and Extra at So
96 IS Sacks selling at S283 p.
We quote Wheat 81 25g 30 per bushe though these fg
may regarded wholly nominal there transac
tons upon which to base quotations
Corn may quoted 70975e, sacks included at which
figures there considerable activity supply home
Oats are selling at 4595oc per bushel.
PROVIsI0NS-We note the arrival OF few small lots Of New
Bacon which finds ready sale s99c for Shoulders 999c for
Ribbed and lOc for Clear Sides and $40 for Hams There
little old the market, which held slightly higher figures
There good demand for Lard at 989c from wagons and
IO9lc The market is quite bare Of good article
GR0CERIEs-Thsre has considerable activity
RES during sdecine several articles from
weeks pricsI. We quote as follows:
,ysuce on these quotations bbs New York Coffee sugars
109I1Ic Crushed and Powered zSIsc: Loaf liz 92c
barrels 337c Sugar House 445c Golden Syrup in barrels
75c. half barrels SOC. and kegs oen gals s5o
CoTFEE-Ro l41z9l6c, Laguyra HGBlec, Java 1890 b
TEA1mpera 50 9sli GunpOWder 5OS75e Young HysOn 40
@6U, Black 6O99sI.5O.
SALT-We quote Coarse sack al SIS, and FINE al SlJO
and B.rea 3594Oc bushel The the ample
to meet the demand.
GALLATIN sHERTINGs-We quote Gsllatin sheetngs at
az per yard.
COTTON YARNs-rhe following are agents quotations
for 500 &c doE &C., lOc 5O llc and
400, J2c. ISL.
WHIsKYRecfed is held at Is2Oc gallon, and country
at 5O975c per gallon, according to quality.
DRIED FRUITWe quote Apples peeled. at 4e45c Peach
es, unpeeed, 81 I59I Is, peeled, S292aj per bushe
PEAHUTS-The demand for Peanuts is lnhd at 55960c
bushel, at which they dull
SEEDs-ClOver 90 2596 so bushs Blue Grass stripped,
SI.75 81 bushel Of IA Bs Timothy s. so bushe
Herds Grass sl4Ol5Oi Orchard 81 COOL 75 Met 81 90
Flax Seed -
FEATHERS-Festhersa are il active demand at 33g35c .
for Live Geese when put in good shipping order.
GINsENG--Gnseng finds ready sale at 35c.
BEEsWAXour merchants paying 23925c for BeesEsz
HIDEsThe market is dull Green selling per lb
and Dry at &c.
HAY-There is food supply Of baei Hay the market,
quote wharf $1,000 per and from
at S27. Timothy is selling at s25 per ton