Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1861-09-27
COMM ERCIAL.


MUsCAT1NE, Thursday, Sept u, lSol-p. H.
This being National Fast Day, business generally
suspended. Wheat was in good demand and up to IS
Monday, but the next day experienced Decline an
now quoted 45a53c for good milling lots, with
.ional sales of very choice at &c. Corn dull Oats ii
fair demand at 121ac cash and l4alc trade.
EASTERN ExCHANGE-A per cent. premium.
| wHoLEsALE PRICES.
| WHEAT-In demand at 45a53c.
| HlDEs-Dry &c. Green 21ac, Sailed SIC " n.
| BARLEY-l5c.
| BEANs-75ca1,0 90.
| BEEr-5a6c by the quarter 1Oc Smoked.
| BurTER-Fresh roll SC. prime frkin &C.
| BRAN-50 cents per 100 lbs.
| CArrLE-In gross &c II b
| CANDLEs-Mculd II &c, Star 1Sa20c % ID.
CnEEsE-Prime State Dairy 9alOc " h.
| CorFRE-Rio. fair to prime false, ID
CoRN-In the ear 10c, Shelled l0a12%c.
| Corn MEAL-6Oc " 100 lbs.
BACON-Hams &c.
EGds-Sa4c d doz.
Ibi, Maofersl No. e si4 i- No. $3.50 bIi
Herring No. Soc o. box scaled Coo.
FLouR-First quality $l75 and second quality $3.50
per cwt
FEu.r-Arples. green, 81 Is per barrel; dried &c.
10, Peaches dry 4a5c " ID, Raisins $500, layer
| $3.50 u box, Figs 10c, Citrons &c.
HAY-Tame 81 90 wild S3aO0.
1RoN-Flst bar 81 Junata SIC, Sheet SC Nail
rod Norway TIC do Penn 7c Horse shoe bar 4c, Nails
los up key SO 25 SIS $780, 6s 1871 As g. SIS 90.
LEAD SHor-Pig &C. Bar 6147c u ID. Shot 81. 75a
LussEs- Clear 1925 per 1000 feet. I'd clear $40,
lst Common $500, Common $1,000, Joists
$3.50, scantlng $1,000, Dry Flooring SIS, Dry
Siding sl95o Rough siding.Sl0oO Shingles 81 5oas3,
LEArnEn-soe Oak s9as5c. Spanish Sole 2aa2sc, Buff
o &c Hips per lb 5Oa9Oc, French Calf per
Id 9casl, Is. Common do SaOa4o per doz.
LARD-City &c country &c per ID.
MoLAssEs-Plan tation 40a43c Sugar House Syrup
4oaisc. Golden Syrup 5('aeOc, Sorghum Soa6Hc.
OATs-l2Ic
0rL-Linseed 75c, Lard 1000.
PAILs-Sl s0a$2, 40 per doz.
PAINTs-White Lead 81 ,25a9.0O.
MESS Pork -sl6a17,OO
PoulrRr--Turkeys &c per ID, Chickens, dressed Csc
per pair 4c per lb.
PowpER-B Blasting $500. Rifle S. so per keg
RICE-S19c.
RYE-20c.
SpcEs-Cassia ground 45c. Cloves lSc, Nutmegs COCA
sl,oO, Ginger ground s1aalOc, Pepper per bag 15c,
ground l5c per Id.
SHORTs-60c per 100 lbs.
TEAs-Black 45a65c. Gunpowder 7oasoc, Imperial 7Oa
ToBAcco-Ten Lump lsa22c, Natural Leaf s5a4Oc per
ID, Smoking papers per gr $780,
TUBs-$SalO,O0 per doz.
Observation-Disclosures 7c, Soda, kegs 5a6c, Super
Carb 5a6l5c, Sal Soda lndigo75a9O.
sALr Barrels ST. loa2 10, $500, 81 ,5o' Coarse
Solar S2,15.
ed and powdered l1c4
SoAp-Bar pc, box 4s4a7, CASTLE 121aal4, Olive .,
Babbitts Erasive ~ Oakley's Sc.
srEEL-Engsh Cast per Id 1Sa2Oc, German l2aa15c
pring Sc, English Blister l2a2Jc American &c. Plough
steel SC.
WHlskY-City Rectifed l4a16,.
RETAIL PRICES.
FLouR-S2,O0 per cwt.
BUTrER--Scarco at Sa10c per Id.
EGGs-5c per dozen.
CUiCKENs-YOung, 10c.
PorAToEs-25c per bushel.
APPIEs---1Oal5c per peck.
ONIoNs---1Oa20c per peck
BEANs-25c per peck.
Conn MEAL-SCcasi 90 per 100 pounds.
woop- S3a3,5O yer cord.
T0MAToEs--10c per peck.
CABBAaE---3a5c pc! head.
ST. LOUIS, Sept. q.
FLoUR-Dull and in demand, country superGne $3.50.
WuEAr-frm at taa for gpring and 75as5c for fall.
CoRn-2Sc fr mixed Oats :Sr29c. Rye 30a33c.
Timothy Seed 81 s5. Onions 2sc.
The grocery market is sitter nm sugar Is now the
highest has reached for many years. 10c is tho lowest
In tho murket, att from that 10 llac Rice is firm at
&c. and scarce. Coffee To- to lSc, AID very firm. No
lassss is firm at advanced rates, and the market is
much reduced in ssipjly.
CHICAGO, Sept 25.
FLouR-Demand light but tho market closed with
better inquiry choice spring $780, choice wisters5,'o.
WHEAT-Msrkct opened duh and Oppressed, with sales
at ssae9c for 30 AMI 3c or No spring. but as soon
the New York dispatches received it rallied and
became buoyant, buyers advancing bids Sale per blu
closing quiet 714c for No aud 71@a.sc for No l.
CoRN-Dull at 2lc for mixed in store. Oats in better
request at 3a14c. Timothy Seed ,65. Beans
in active demand at 9Oas137l@. Potatoes 2oa25cc.
Hides active at Sl9a4c for green and S4aS1c for dry
FEB TRLEGRAPNl
New YORK, Sept. Is.
FLoun-More steady; s., 2oQS5, As super western.
WHEAT-l@3c beter
CoRN-1@l2c better.
OArs-Quiet, at aoa351ac.
Pork Quiet,
WusKy-Qniet at 20c.