The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1864-07-15

prepared expressly for the TRANsoBrrT.
BosroS, July ~, ISL

Prepared expressly for the TRANscR1rTi
BosroN, July ~ 1864
TIour.-The market is very firm for Flour and
prices have further advanced. Common brands
Western sold al $40 Is n SO co. common extra
at $40 80 ~ }ll Gliding Genesee, Canada, Ohio
and Michigan, the latter price for fayoutc brands
of round hoop. medium extras as fll % ~ 8 30;
and good and choice at sil rs 40 sl2 30 4 Dbl.
Illinois and Southern Ohio, good and choice
brands, sold at AZ ~ sl3 so T. Dbl. st. Louis
Flour is very iru. the sales ranging from sl2 q,
$40 p Dbl, for good and choice extras. In Rye
Flour the sales have hrcn IN small lots at 81 30 ~
s. 50 a. Dbl. for common and extra. Corn Meal
is selling at IS 70 "a ~ u Dbl.
Grain. The market fr Corn is very firm and
good sound lots are not offered except at prices
mixed and Southern yellow now held at 81 70 m
81 SO A. Dbl. oats are firm and have been in fair
demand at 81 05 "a 81 10 2 bushe for Northern
and Canada, Rye il very scarce and wanted the
last sales were at - o..
White Beans have been in steady demand, with
sales of common and good blue pod at & % a.
- 20; and marrow and extra pea at q - a. s3 Y
bushol. Canada Peas are scarce and prices are
nominal. The sales of Shorts have been in lots
as wanted at s37 n s3S Fine Feed at 80 al s42;
and middlngs are scacce and prices nominal.
Provisions. Tho demand for Pork is con-
fined 20 small lots and prices are gradually work.
ing up. The sales have hecu at s3S 90 az so 90
fn prince sii 60 "a, SAG 90 for mess. and $40 90
9
with sales of Eastern and Western mess aud ox-
ira mess at s22 90 Gl $50 90 q bbl.. cash. No
family extra in maret. and prices are nominal
Lard il quite firm and prices are higher, sales in
barrels and tcrccs az y "a 22c 4 To. cash, and
prime is now held at the latter rate. Smoked
Hams have been IN demand with sales at 20 az
25c a. n, cash, az TO quality. Butter is very
firm and prices arc higher sales of good and
choice New York and Vermont daiiics az 36 a. 3Sc
and now held hlghcr, and common and fair
ranges FROM 80 N 3jc y lb, as TO quality. Cheese
is very firm and prices are tending upward with
sales AT ~ q. lsc a. 10 quality.
sugar.-rhc demands for sugar has improved,
with more free purchases by the trade. and in
prices "a considerable advance has taken place.
Refined Sugars have been in demand with sales
ofoushed, powdered and graduated at 81 cents,
and coffee crushed at 70 % 300 cents u u.
Wool.-TheFc is a very firm feeling for domos-
tic Wool and prices have further advanced and
have decided upward tendency. Tho small
stock here lntericrcs with operations ana the
sales Of the week have not in consequence been
70 any extent comprising 210.O00 lbs. az 99c 10
81 05, and best grades OF fleece are now firm at
81 0j ID 81 lGi} 70. In the Wool growing SECTIONS
there has been considerable excitement. and
prices throughout the West are now as high as
the current rates in this market The move
mcuts IN foreign have boon moderate, as holders
do not care to sell with the rates of gold and cx-
change 80 high as at present, knowing uat
stocks cannot be replaced except at consdera-
bic advance.
Cold Gold is quoted at ;27O.