Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-10-20
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
RrcHMoSp, Thursday, Oct. 10. 1885

AhShhoNp AuuiouhyS Oe~ - -N'.
TIE Datvle Register says that but little
tobacco is coming into the market yet. At the ware
house, Thursday, one hog head Of good filters was sud
at $40 per hundred another at s75 Id the Tugs of the
op at $40 rer hund ed
The commercial report, under date OF 10th
inst in the Petersburg Express Furnished by Mossrs
Martin, Tannahill & Co.. is as follows:
7JJaceo-Spce our last report, there has SWUNG mp
very active demand iof dark, rich tobacco, lin sound
ORDER sui'abe for twst with u Considerable adv .nee
for such. We quote GALES at so 10 S99 good al
be ug sold at between $50 and $50. Ali kinds OF :
bacco except good and fair grades o. right leaf sni
able Tor summer work. are sctive with some adj
vance Unsound tobacco is nothing like active a It
il the Spring, pIic's (tor snc any thing
he as good a. they we've in March Tie Lieahs keep
full for the ison with heavy stock ia the warehouse
C,tton--Receipts slmost nothing. aud tie stock is be.
ipg daily reduced. We THINK prime would bring 500.
Some holders are essing more.
Wheat Some little is iading it, way to msrket in
wagons, and has been fcld at 81 80 TO 81 25-none
arriving bv railroad for private use.
Ro,r-We at a loss to give 'ms kei price" for
this article ss that TO depend eaiirey on whet
the seller may ask Se know the fact that one Of our
miles sold on Thursday fresh grouvd Extra Superhne
$50 per barrel be all DE akd, while other parties
have gone as high as $40 by tire retail Their is no
supply here and the pro'psct OF things getting oettr
soon are ANYTHING but encouraging. We hope parties
in the couutry virg eitrr fiou- Wteat 10 FELL will
be serding do some svon, for the fact Is both
a-e badly needed Cnoce city tli Family has been 70 Id
at $50 per barrel
Cora-There ,is JET enoug' grinding 10 supply tue
daily demands, whi.e the amount c'mug 10 market
seems to be getting lighter. We quote both Corn and
M al ct so per bushel.
SorqltaaR NoiaSses Market fully supplied with only
limit d deu,snd; but the latter We think, is owing
mainly 10 the quality of the Moasses the bulk Of it not
having been bo led down ffcieuty TO give i body
We quote at TO $40 per gallon.
" o. Aoias,es-Held Mt $lS but no buyers.
Nails &c to god $40 10 800 per keg; Al have been
sold at $3.50 per key.
COFFEE 80 to $40. the latter for Lsguayra.
Shsep-A good may comirg in, with sales a s25 TO
$50 per head.
Salt Market well supplied demand poor, and prices
are lower. We quote now at so cents per pound.
BdcOn-Is less active and we quote Hog round 81 40
So 50 for sound mea'; Hams 81 go TO 81 10; the lat
ter for extra choice, (-uc being us souhd as dollar,
and sweet u TO those who afl0id TO buy
Suyar-Prices being high, purchasers are
using Sorghum M0lass,s subsiut (said TO answer
very well The demand is poor, at about unchanged
rates, ,hor Oh W. regard the market as heavy.
Lard 81 per pound
Hay 81 TO $40 par 100 lbs.
Street Potdtoes- Sc to 81 per bush.
Irish PotdtosS-S5 TO 81 er bush.
Ledther-ln active demand at IS to So 30 per Id for
Sol; Calf Skus 81, 100 per doz
Odts-Sheaf 81; lean So per tus".
Fohier--Sl0 TO Sll per lu0 It's.
Butter Not active. We quote 'bS the jar at So to
So a.