Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1861-05-24

Eastern exchange firm at per cent. premium.
FREIGHTS, 30.
Tho following are the freight and passenger tariffs
the Northern Line Packet Company from this point
the ports enumerated below:
raEIGHr TARIFF from NUS PASSENGER TARIFF FROM
NV, cATiNE TO ST. LOUIS MUsCATINE
N wheat per sack 10 81. Louis $500
Corn do 10 Hannibal Soc
Oats gunry ~ lkeokuk 400
barley bushel Rock Island $50
fotatoes 10 Dubuque 4ol
Pound freight Is Lacrosse and foot of
rioir per barrel 70 Lake, 1850
na.ed Hay per ton 500
Bulk meat rer cwt. Is
Heavy pound freights
" wHoLEsAfE PRICES.
WHEAr-ln demand at 70c.
HIpEs-Dry saloc. Green sa3l Sailed 4za5c y ID.
BARLEY-First quality Soc.
BEANs-75caSl.O
BEEF-5afc by the quarter 1Oc Smoked.
BurrEK-Fresh roll loo, prime firkin &C.
BRAN-5O cents per 100 lbs. ~
oAxDIrs-Me Md ll]sss s a. isa2oc y u. =
CHEEsE-Prime State Dairy 9alOc h.
CoFrEE-Ro, fair to prime 16,l &c, -.
CoRN-In the Ice, Shelled lsc.
Corn MEAL-GOc % loo lbs.
BACON-Hams 10c.
EGGs-Scarce at &c y doz
4!ss sS H.asss, s. TFS1. 10
Herring No. SOC " box, scaled 60c.
FLouR-First quality 1925 and second quality 800
per cwt
., Tau,T-Applss. green $3.50 % Dbl dried sa51lc
$3.50 y, box. Figs lOa12c, Citrons &c.
HAY-Tame 800, wild s3s5O.
rod Norway Y do Penn 7c, Horse shoe bar 4c, Nails
los up . keg So 25, SIS So So 6s u.s. as 81 So S. co.
LEAD AND SHor-Pig sc, Bar 6l7c y h. Shot 81, 75a
1.sO y bag
LuMHER-Clear s25asso per 1000 feet, I'd clear s2os
$3.50, LIST Common SIT, Common Si3,5OaS14 Joists
$ls,5oasl5, scantlng $3.50, Dry Flooring $40. Dry
Suing $l2,JOHylS. Rough Siding $40 Lon
xz,5Oa4.
LEATHEa-sole Oak a2aa5c, Spanish Sole 24a2sc. Buff.
Id 9OaSl ,25 Common do $2Oa4O per doz
LARD-City loo country SC per lb.
MoLAssEs-Pantation 4Oa43c, Sugar House Syrup
4osisc, Golden Syrup 50a60o, Sorghum 50a6Oc.
OATS-l5al6c
OIL-Linseed 75c, Lard 10Oc
PAILs-$l ,S0as2, 40 per doz.
PAINTs-White lead So ,25a9, 90.
MESS PORK-s16a17,0O.
PoTAToEs-Unsaleable.
POULTRY-Turkeys &c per lb, Chickens, dressed Csc
per pair or 4c per Id,
PowpEa-Basting 81 co. Rifle $1,000 per key:
RICE-8c
RYE-3Oa35c
splcEs-Cassia ground &c. Cloves nc, Hutmess 7sc
Ginger ground s12a1Oc, Pepper per bag lie, ground
121&c per ID. n
SHoRrs-6Oc per 100 lbs.
ToBAcco-Ten Lump lsa22c, Natural Leaf s5a4oc per
Id, Smoking papers per or $500.
TEAs-Black 25a'j5c, Gunpowder 42a70c Imperial 40a
Csc, Young Fly son 40a65c per Id.
TUBs-SSalO,00 PEI doz.
acknowledgements &c, SODA, Kegs oA6C, Super
Csrb 5asl1c, Sal Soda 4, 1ndigo75asO. -,
sALr- Barrels $3.50, sl,55. so, Coarse
Solar e2,75.
sUeAR-Brown 7@sc, Clarified sA@1oko, Crushed
and powdered lie.
soAr-Bar per box 4s4a7. CASTLE 121za14, DIV. .,
Rabbits Er"sive ", oakley's Sc;
Spring &c. English Blister l2a2oc, American &c. Plough
steel &c.
WHIskY-City Rectifed 17a1ss
RETAIL PRICES.
FLoUR-s250 per cwt.
BuTrER-121lc per Id.
BEAMS SUcaSl 90 per bushel.
CORN MEAL -S0cai 90 per 100 pounds.
CulcxENs-25c per pair.
EG0s-6 per dozen.
TUREEYs-Sc per pound.
WOOD $3a3, ~ Der cord.
CHICAGO, May q.
Confusion still prevails in money circles, parties not
knowing what currency to operate on.
FLoUR-Market neglected, and the sales made for
gold at g. SOa5,25.
WHEAr-Market quiet and steady to-day, and sale
made only for "Unon currency at $soa9Oc for No.
spring and 931 za94c No. spring, in store.
Corn Market quiet at 27a27c for gold and Eastern
Exchange and 4sa4sc for ''stump-tail' currency.
RYE-4oa45c
OATs-No sales.
Eaa,-Steady at 5asc per dozen, par funds.
HIDEs-41aa4s4c green sailed, loo dry flint.
PoTAroEs-Good inquiry for prime neshannocks al
Csc, payable in gold
l. ST. Louis, May 20
There is no improvement in the general market
Saturday Everything is very quiet and extreme
ly dull The Grocery trade is all that be said to
hibit any signs of vitality in which there is slight ad
| vance.
FLoun-Demand limited and inactive sales $5,2
country extra, so city double extra.
WHEAr-Dull and lower sales at s5@s7 for club An,
81, 10 for good fall.
| 0oRN-Market extremely dull with light receipts
mixed white SIC and yellow soc in gunnes
oATs-24c delivered, including bags and 22c will
| bags returned.
| BAhLEY-Dull with no sales.
| RYE-No sales reported.
BEANs-$l,25 to $3.50 for good to choice white.
HAY-4Oc for timothy per cwt
4 Misunderstanding dry flint at s@ec.
I Few YoRK, Mag q.
FLoyR-Blarket Sc better with farir demand; sales
$495@5l0 super State and super western, $685.
ira State, $5,55@5,6o common to medium extra WEI
tern. s5,5oe5.eo shipping brands extra round hoo
Ohio. 2; 1-c.- 1..l a.-0~- sc
WHEAr--Heavy sales at s1,15@1 q inferior to fai
Milwaukee club, $1l5 fair Chicago spring, $18o@1
winter red western. sl,5og1,75 white western.
BARLEY-Dull at 55@7Oc
Z RYE-Firm at CSC.
CoRN-Hsayy with moderate demand sales at 5e
old mixed western. 5o@57 new western yellow, 52@5s
, new southern yellow, 6oc choice round yellow.
OATs-Firm at 3o@sS1Sc western and State.
PoRK-Dull and heavy ..Ml
, WHrsKr-Firmer sales at 1910. -
enthusiastically lower n ssF
No q So -'aa % W Vaes ~