Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1860-09-14

PROVISIONS.
The commercial year opened in September 1889 with good
deusni Tor all articles Of the hog product and during that
month ard the weeks of October prices generally
Eanced Pork advanced from $4 to S4 u.s. Dbl Lard from
iva 70 IO1c Sides from ga OLc do Shoulders
TX c Bulk Sides from So to &c, and Shoulders from 6
Pending this demand there strong hopes entertained that
prices continue to advance and that he
would into consumption during the fall This however, did
NOT place. for the supply proved in the end
wants aud became dull the ecoud week in October
and from this date prices OF AL articles declined until tn
season commenced when in consequence speculative de-
mand which Mess Pork advanced. quaD
tit OF old stock eT INFO the season.
The prevailing idea with dealers during cng season was
that hog crop ud be short that there eyi.
dent indications OF unrog the sprg and summer
As they in 1857 when Mess Pork NJ s25 Lard to
Sc Bacon Sides &c md Bacon Shoulders to Ice WHICH wr
current rates in August, 1857 The result
that supply too rg sustain prices and more
Than act hOers firm during tie dun portions Of
ger and kept heir ocks Cd the maLe lower prceg
would pr vailed aud is that prices which have
been realized have been to the
MANAGEMENT on Il part mos who held the sticks There haS
been tie OF AMI lard l. EnR
and but other countries ing or particularly
IT, list hall the year The been good no dzmafd
from tine districts but after ny ason losd
a. general uug with Iee &C to ther current wants
= tst TIE great bulk # he ed IN fs hands m
ont As the regular nsumptve demand eouirsa and IN re
seems to DOUBT that theJ ged "a in tn BIS, os
time seemed to have clufdecs future of market
rarely witnessed among commercial men.
rhe must kae features the market were m auietness
At adness the al firm o hodrs and III abs
ony peculstive demand squence when respe
Fave the price p i'd Ter hogs sce we're fully
Use high and that the tn Dry adopted " Oea rs
ing the packing 10 ge extent vroundIess
season gener lily unprCh able frtm Re ng as
ogastrousy previous TIL stocss of bulk
neat and and is estimated 9OOOO pounds
This tce negec du ing the aad spriug months
though offered lres much teCw hose the eyus wear
until in May any demand FIR This was
subject Of because that the SIM.
ply less han the previous and also ther, was
large tbs expors TO fo.egn and the only
given for strange feature in the supposed
falling 10 tbs home Of the article wing 10 the
n,ro uction oil TOO Illuminating Eurp ses Aou he
miGde May hrsk denan aro.e for from
Nv Orleans audit advanced fully &c in the following
months Ihs demand Oh fly for tina in erces, brought
nc over that in barrels ard fu ~ much indeed
II has ees9 gu dull packed in and during August could
have bought below the prc Of The causs
Of TINS IS c0ns quent ange IN the dealers
IN Gu Heretofore the Lard INTENDED for msrke has
been packed keys but expe has shown
that this IL not the best have packe for the ls
or tive 1t has ben preferred me prefer
exists in the Eastern large
pa kaye / now ge orally pref rred There very done
IN the article In August but the stock in the being
washeld firmly the closing quotations. for tierce and
bb at which rate 2OOO kegs sold the day August