Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1861-09-13
COMMERCIAL.


MUscArINE, Thursday, Sept. H. 1S6l-p. m.
Business continues fair and receipts of grain moder
ate, there being demand scarcely except for wheat
has ruled during the week at 45947c with som
choice milling lots at 4Sc. Most Of the wheat comm
to market is damp and unfit for milling. Choice mill
: ing lots eagerly sought after. ..s.
Eastern Exchange continues plenty at "a per cent
premium.
! wHoLEsALE PRICES.
WHEAT-In demand at 45a47c.
HIDEs-Dry &c, Green 2 &c, Sailed SIC T3 10.
| BARLEY-15c.
BEANs-75ca1,0O.
BEEF-5a6c by the quarter, 1Oc Smoked. s5
| BRAN-5O cents per lO0lbs.
| CATTLE-ln gross &c u b
| CANDLEs-MCuld IL &c, Star 1Sa2Oc "a ID.
| CHEEsE-Prime State Dairy 9alOc TB ID.
Corr CorrEEERo, fair to prime l7siss, Sih
Corn MEAL-6Oc U 100 lbs
BACON-Hams &C.
v 4 Dbl, Mackersl No 3 si4, No. !, $3.50 " a Dbl
Herring No. l Soc % box, scaled 6Oc.
FLouR-First quality $1,75 and second quality $l5C
per cwt.
rnuIr-Apples. green, $3.50 per barrel; dried &c.
r. Peaches zach dry da5e = h. ssisns $780, layer
HAY-Tame 100, wild S3aOO
IRoN-Flat bar $780, Juniata 81 &c, Sheet &c Nail
los up fss $685. IS $3.50, s. ss,75, - s. g s. co.
LEAD AND sHor-Pig &C, Bar 61a7c v b. Shot 81 75s
1.SO u bag.
LuMnER- Clear s25 per 1000 feet. I'd clear $40,
Let Common $500, Common $1,000, Joists
$l2,5O, Scantling $1,000, Dry Flooring SIS, Dry
sS aiaS si ~ RGsgh Shingles
LEATnEE-soie Oak s2as5o, Spanish Sole 24a2sc, Buff
falo slaughter &c., Kps lib 5Oa9oc, French Calf
ID 9Oa$l rs, Common do $2Oa4O per doz.
| LARD-City Sc country SC per ID.
MoLAssEs-Plantation 4Oa43c, Sugar House Syrup
4oaisc, Golden Syrup 5Oa6Oc, Sorghum 5Oa6oc.
OIL-Linseed 75c, Lard 1ooc
PAns-$l ,Soa$2, 40 per doz.
| PAINTs-White Lead 81 ,25a9,OO.
MESS PoRK-S16al7,OO
| POTAToEs-25c.
PouIrRH-.rurkeys &c per lb, Chickens, dressed Csc
PowpEa-Bastng $500, Rifle Ss,5o per keg:
| RIcE-sEc.
SpoEs-Cassia ground ACC. Cloves I5c, Nutmegs COCA
$1,OO, Ginger ground s19a1Oc, Pepper per bag l4c,
ground 15c per Id.
TEAs-Black 46a65c Gunpowder 70aS0c, Imperial 70a
75c, Young Hyson 55a75c per Id.
ToBAcCo-Ten Lump 1Sa22c, Natural Leaf 35a4Oc per
Id, Smoking papers per gr 81 90.
| TUBs-$Sa10 90 per doz.
sALHRArus- Rabbits &c, Soda, kegs 5aec, Super
| Carb 5a5l5c, Sal Soda A., Indigo75a90.
sALr-Barrels 81 05a2 Is, $500, $3.50 Coarse
| Solar S2,75.
Ua4n-BrOwn 7,99s19o, Clarified s14@1o14c, Crush
soAr-Bar per box 4s4a7, CASTLE 121Sal4, Olive o,
Rabbits Erasive ~ Oakley's SC.
SrEEL-English Cast per ID 1Sa2Oc, German 121aa15c
pring &c. English Blister l2a2uc American Sc, Plough
steel 1 Sc. o. '''e''0
WHIskY-City Rectifed 14a16c-
RETAIL PRICES.
| FLouR-S2.O0 per cwt.
| .BUITER-Scarce at Sa10c per ID.
EGGs-5c per dozen.
CHICKENs-Young, 10c.
PoTAToEs--30c per bushel.
! AppLEs---15c per peck.
ONIoNs---1Oa2oc per peck.
| BEANs-2Oc per peck.
| Corn MEAL-sOcaSl,o 90 por 100 pounds.
Woop- $3a3,5O per cord
{ ToMAToEs---25 per peck.
CABBAGE -3a5c per head.
| ST. LOUIS, September H.
FLoUR-Nothing doing except an occasional sale to
the government sales single extra ut $40.
WHEAr-In little better demand at 55a65c for spring
and 7Oa7Sc for fall.
| CoRN-In fair demand at &c.
| OArs-In good demand at III 2a2,c.
No sales of barley rye
HAy-In steady request at 12l3asoc.
WHITE BHANs-s1 .50aSl G5.
| DRY HIDES Sc
The grocery mxrket is unchanged and firm. The low
est price sugar Sc, and from that to 99c. Coffee
| firm, but not in active demand.
| CnIcAGo, September II.
| FLouR--In fair request by shippers and steady at
So 25 for low grade to choice spring extras
81 5OaS3 ~ for spring superfne and 81 4Oas5oo for
medium to choice white winter extras.
| WHEAr-In active shipping demand, the market clos
ing steady for No spring at 65c, but quiet for No. at
6Oa6lc There is good demand for Winter Wheat
which and firm, with sales at 6c for No. and
6Sa6Sl9c for No. red.
| ConN-Dull and a further decline of Nag, with
sales of mixed at 19a1915c in store, and 2c afoat.
OArs-Dull and 4a12c lower, No. selling at 13a13Ac.
| gREIGHTs-Firm and advanced 1aalc, with engage
ments at 13c and for wheat to Buffalo,
and IL &c for wheat to Oswego and 19c for wheat to
Ogdensburg.
| LIVE HoGs-In active demand and market advanced
5a1Oc, with sales at 50. 75aS2o0
| BEEF CATTLE-Steady.
| SnEEp--In good demand, with sales at $3.50.