Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1861-10-18
COM M ERCIAL.
Z. .EKLY REVIEW.

Weather pleasant. The demand for produce is
fined almost solely to wheat the receipts of which
large The wheat coming to market varies considera-
Die in quality, much of Icing damp and musty Poor
lots bring from 40 20 50 cents and quite infer
load sold yesterday for &c Shippers pey 55a56c
for fair lots, and mii!ers G0a62 for choice
HoGs.-The pork season will soon be at han but VIC
very little said about prices There will be good
demand in this ma, &et, however, us usual Butchers
are paying SO per c,yt to supply the home demand.
C0RN-No dema nj for shipping.
4. STERN EXCHANGE per cent. premium.
WHO LESALE PRICES.
WrEAT--Demand ood at 55SG0@ t2c.
II: DEs-Dry S(g9c, Green 81 G4c, Sailed SIC T. ID.
RARLEY-20c.
BEANs-75ca1, 90.
BlEF-5a6c by tn quarter. Joe Smoked.
BUTTER-Fresh f. Il loc prime frkin &c.
RRAN-50 cents r l00lhs.
tATTLE-In gros, 1l302c "A b
CANDLEs-Mculd nc, Star lSa2Oo "A ID.
CHEEsE-pPrime tate Dairy 9alocP ID;
CoFFEE-Ro, fair to prime false, q ID
CoRN-In the loc. Sheed l29 l5o.
Corn MEAL-6Oc = 100 lbs.
BACON-Hams 90
q u Dbl, Mackerci No. Sl4, No 2, $3.50 = u bbl
Herring No SOC e box, scaled 6oc.
FLoUR-First quality 81, and second quality Sl,5o
per cwt.
FRv1T-Appss, green $40 per barrel dried 4 ,
$3.50 u box, Fig nc, Ctrons CSC.
HAY-Tame 500, wild 33a00.
IRoN-Flat bar 315c, Juniata SIC, Sheet SC Nail
rod. Norway do Penn &c, Horse shoe bar 4c, Nails
los up % keg S. %, SIS SIS 6s SG,75. As ST. 3s $500
LEAD AND sHoT-Pis &c, Bar G}a7c u ID, Shot Sl,75a
LuMBER- Clear SIS per 1000 feet Cd clear $50,
LIST Common Si2,0o, Common $1,000, Josts
$3.50, scantling slo,oo, Dry Flooring SIS, Dry
Siding $3.50, Rough Siding $1,000, Shingles s., 5oasS
LEAr1ER-sole oak s2as5c, Spanish Sole 2ia2sc, Buff
alo slaughter 2tc Hips lb 5oa9oc French Calf per
lib 9Oa$l 20, Common do S2Oa40 per doz.
LARD-City Sc country SC per h.
MoLAssEs-Pltntation 4oa43c, Sugar House Syrup
foa1sc, Golden syrup 5oa6Oc, Sorghum 5oa6'c
OIL-Linseed 15c, Lard 100c.
PATLs-$l S0as2 40 per doz.
PAINTs-White Lead 81 ,23a9, 90.
Mess PoRK.-t6 90
PorAToEs-Irsh 1212c; Sweet 4005Oc.
PoULrRY-Turkeys &c per ID, Chickens 81 per doz.
PowDER-Blasting$ $500, Rifle $3.50 per keg.
RICE-s13c.
RYE-2oa25c
sPIcEs-Cassis ground 45c Gloves 1sc, Nutmcgs COCA
$10o, Ginger ground s12a10c, Pepper per bag 15c,
ground sc per Id.
SHoRTs-60c per 100 lbs.
TEAs-Black 4iai5c, Gnnpowder 70aS0c, Imperial 10a
75c, Young Hyscn 55a75c per lib.
ToBAcco-Ten Lump lsa22c, Natural Leaf S5a4Oc per
Id, Smoking papsrs per gr $500.
Observation-Disclosures &c, Soda, kegs SAGE, Super
Carb 5a612c, Sal soda i g, Indeo7 5a9O
sALrRarrels g, 2oio, Is, $500, $780, Coarse
Solar 1915.
sue.R-BrOwn ,a}4@lo14c, Clarified 1o1z911c Crush
soAp--Bar poy box 4s1a7, CASTLE 12l5a14, Olive 9,
Rabbits Erasivo ~, Oakeys Sc.
SrEEL-Englis Cast per lib 1Sa2Oc German 12,@a15c
prng SC, English lister Pablo, American SC, Plough
steel Sc.
WH1sKY-City Ecc.ifed 14a16c
RETAIL PRICES.
FLoUR-S2O0 per cwt.
BUTTER-ScarCc at Sa1Oc per Id.
EGas-1Oc per dozen.
CHICKENs-Y Young, ice.
PoTAToEs-20c per Dnshel.
APPIEs---1Oa15c per peek.
ONroNs--10a2ec Ter peck
BEANs-25c per peck.
CORN MEAI,-Stcas 90 per Zoe pounds.
WOoD- l3a3,50 er coId.
TOMAToES--l0c peck,
CABBAGE3a5c per head.
OYsTERS-65c pei
SWEET PoTAToE-5Jc.
Cn1cAGo, Oct. 16.
FLouR-Dul and lower with limited transactions at
SO 7Oa4 Is for spr NJ extras, and 81 Go for medium
white winter extras.
Wharf.-The wheat market opened dull and heavy
with strong downward tendency, and sales made
at lie forNo 2, al 76o for No. spring, but
New York dispatches were received, reaction took
place and prices advanced &c per bu-closing steady
Winter Wheat stea ly 95c fer No. white s5as6 for
No. and S1aS2c 70 No. 2 red.
CobN.-There is god shipping inquiry for corn and
the market fri and shade higher, with sales of
mixed at q 4a22c i'll store Oats in good demand at
16c. Rye steady ut 23a0oc. Barley dull at 36%c for
fair on track. Timothy seed active at 81 goal 40 Pc.
tatoes firm at 4oa45 Eggs 1012a111c. Live chickens
81 25a1 81; turkeys IaS; per h. Hides firm and active
at 4laa5cfor green, and ll15a121%c for dry flint
LIVE STocK.-Bee cattls quiet and easier, with
sales at 81 50a2 25 fr to fair anil g 5Oa3 for
good to prime. Hogs less active aEa the market is
scarcely firm. Sales range from 50 COa2 S. for lots
weighn 22o 29o lbs. Sheep steady and firm q.
81 5oa2 75
| ST.. LOUIS, Oct. Is.
Financial troubles We caused pretty general de-
rangsment of business:
F1ouR.-Nothing doing scarcely millers grinding
most y for government sales sperfne at s. and extr;
at "a 5oas5.
WnEAT-Receip.s light and :ices fair; sales fall a
s0s9lc.
4 CosN-Active at 25a27c
OArs.-Improved demand at 23a77c. -{...
BARLEY-33a33c.
RYE-S4c including sacks. q W -
HAY-55a6oc per 100 LIS. -s 10
BEATs-Good viii c at 81 CO,
nIpEs-Dry flint 1111Sal2c.
-. Per Telegraph.
NEW YORK, Oct, II.
FLouR-5@1Oc better.
| WHEAT-Market better.
CoRN-Better; cog Gle Western.
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