The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1862-01-03
COMMERCIAL.
Review Of the 5t. PadI Markets

.'corrsstsd6g oson Reporter = ""'
ST.. PAUL, Dec. 81, 1861.
1t will be seen from the quotations below
there has been an advance on coffee from two
to three cents. Prime Rio is quoted in New
York at last dates at 183c. Our qotations range
from ls3 to zoe. according to quality. Cur
Powder has also. advanced, and is expected to
still advance.
WHEAT: Choice SOC. No. 2, l5c.
RYE. 20a25c % bushel.
OATS. 20a25c do
BARLEY. 25a30 do
CORN. 30a35 do
TIMOTHY. 81 Goal rs 70 bushel.
FLOUR. Superfine So 90, extra 81 90.
CORN MEAL. % bag 9ec.
BEANS. White % bushel 60a75c.
BUTTER. Firkin S8 b Case, country, in
NESS PORK. % Dbl, $40.
MESS BEEF. B Dbl, $10all.
BACON. Sugar cured, 104allc, canvassed,
l0all. plain Sa9c, shoulders, 53a6c.
DRIED BEEF. 12al3c S8 b.
LARD. p b, 6a7c.
..s SUGAR; No, Y p saalosc, Havana loalo},
Loaf, crushed and powdered, ll2al23.
TEAS Black 40a9Qc; Green Tea S0a1,25.
COFFEE. Prime Rio per Id. l83a2O, La
guayra 26c, Java 25a28c.
RICE, SB ID Sc.
SALT, Prime article, 50 so % Dbl.
EGGS, S8 doz l5a20c.
dried, 70 ID 7l.2as l.2c Peaches. 9al2 Lie
Cranberries, S9 bush. 75aI0Oc Raisins So 5Oa
8 IS % box; half boxes, 81; Prunes, LIZA
10 IL; Curants, 12al5c Almonds, llalsc.
FISH. No. Mackerel, 70 Dbl $40; No.
sl4 :; No. 8, sl4. Dry Cod, d Dbl Sc 5oa7 so.
Scaled Herring, 53 box, 75c.
CANDLES. Mould Tallow, 1OalO l.2c S8 ID;
Star, l6 l.2al7 IL; Adamantine, zoe Sperm,
4Oa5Oc.
CHEESE. W. R. % ID salO E. D. llal2c.
LIQUORS Recti6ed Common, % gal, lsa2O;
Monongahela, 50a75c Old Bourbon, 5Oa75c,
Cider, S9 bbl7 50a$S; Tierces, 81.
MEATS. Beef, on foot, &c. Pork, 24a2Ac.
Mutton % head, 50 5Oa4 90. Venison % ID 5a6c.
POTIT0Es. Neshannocks and pink eyes,
% bushel. 25a30c. Mixed lots, zoe.
ONIONS, % bush, 35a4Oc.
OILS. Carbon, S gal, 55a60c. Whale, s5a
0c. Neatsfoot, 81 so. Lard, S5a95c. Linseed,
s5c. Turpentine, 81 so.
WHITE LEAD, % cwt., Sc 50a7 SO.
MOLASSES. Plantation % gal, 4Oa45c. Su.
." LEAD AND SHOT. Pig % b e. Bar 7ac.
Shot ss bag, 81 IS.
LIME. Prime Point Byron, 81 SO. Alton,
81 25.
SOAPS. Common % ID 4aa5c. Family, SIC.
Palm, 52a6c. CASTLE, l4al6c.
GLASS. American Window, 8x10, So GOA
2,25. l0xl2, So 25a2 so. 1Oxl4, 50 5Oa2 rs.
lOxl6 to l2xl6, 50 75a3 90. l2xlS to l2x2O,
81 O0a5 90. Per ton, about So OOal0 90.
POWDER, FIG and FFFG. in Kegs of rs
pounds, II, 90; do. do in kegs of l2a
pounds, $50 do. do in kegs of 81
pounds, 800; Duck and Sporting. in tin kegs
Of 81 pounds, Nos. l, Q, and 8, 800 Diamond
Grain, in cases of twelve canisters of one Id.
each, II, do. in in cases of twenty-five can.
listers of one lb. each, 400; Eagle Rifle
Shooting in cases of % canisters of one Id.
each, 1900 do. in cases of rs canister of hall
lb. each, 1000; do. in cases of IL canisters of
one lb. each, $50 Rifle and Sporting in cases
of rs canisters of half Id. each, $50; do. in
cases Of IL canisters of one Id. each, 7,30 do.
in cases of rs canisters of one Id. each, 14,00
Blasting in kegs of 25 lbs. each, 700 !; do in
kegs of l23 lbs each, 3,75; do. in kegs OF
st lbs each, 2,25; Safety Fuse per 100 feet,
zoe.
IRON Flat Bar, Pennsylvania, all sizes I'm.
der 4sal inch % ID SC; Juniata do &c.
STEELE English Cast, S8 ID Csc; English
Spring l0c; American do l0c; English Blister
zoe; American do l23c.
LUMBER Common inch s9 m ssal24; clear
$20a25; Siding $l6a20; Flooring Sl6a20; Lath
$3.50; Shingles 50 25a300;
COAL. Pittsburgh % bushel 60a75c; II.
linois 40c.
CORDAGE. Manila S9 ID 1Oal2c; Jute 9alOc;
CRACKERS. Butter % Dbl SIS 50a6; Water
81 so; Soda and Boston S6a7; Pilot Bread So SO
HIDES Dry sSa9; Green s3a4.