The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-09-08
Review Of the 81. Louis Market.
From the Democrat of the 6th.l


Tobacco-The market was q little 6rmer on all
qualities this morning, but otherwise unchanged.
Sales comprise green lugs from SO 20 to 90; far
tory IS to 6; planters S. 10 to s.; common ship
ping So 10 to ii IS; medium do Sl2 to IA IS: goSd
SIS to l6; common manufacturing $l6 to 81 IS
medium $25 10 to 35; good S36 %; and fine &54 so
per Zoe lbs.
Flour-Msrket extremely dull, with very little
demand, except for sacks. Sales choice and very
superior double extra 1t $40 rs to IN SO; good
double extra SO; choice fall single extra So, dev-
cred; fall super So 10; spring do IS 25.
Wheat-The market was very steady and toler-
ably firm with sales Of very choice white at 50 40;
very choice red and white 81 IS; choice 81 Is
strictly prime 81 30 to 2; prime IS to s74; fair
and good old and prime new 81 80 to rs; spring
81 IS; common fall 81 IS; common spring 81 IL
poor fall 81 e5 to l 10 per bnshei.
Corn-Thcre was very slow market, and SELL
ers did not get quite so good prices they did
yesterday. Sales white and yellow at 7sc, and
yellow and mixed at 76c, including new reserved
gunnies.
Oats-Market steady, with sales of old at IS 10
Ace new, subject to Government inspection, 42c;
common new 3sc, and poor 32c per bnshel.
Rye-Market frmer, and sales of prime ut zoe,
exclusive of sacks.
Observation-Disclosures altogether in the small
way at $3.50 to 20 for pork, country and city,
Is to 164c for shoulders; &c for plain eanvassed
uaue, % 10 Zoe IOf ku8af-t 0Afnts W. 10 Zuc
for clear sides, loose and packed; lard % to 23}c
Sales to-day ofcountry mess pork at $2s 90; ba-
con clear sides i9tc; shoulders l6lc, extra sugar
cured hams 2Ic, and prime lard &c.
Hides-Market steady at IA to 14lc for flint:
III to lie for dry sailed, and &c for green sailed
Whiskey-Market steady with sales at So 81
Tailow-fs in active demand, and buyers now
pay Ii to 15c per ID as in quality and order.
Butter-Denaud and market steady. Country
store and packed at 24c, and choice dairy at sic
r h.
onions--The supply wss limited and the mar
ket frmer. Sales at soc.
Flaxseed-Demand active at - so per bushel
for prime.
Eggs-with supply more adequate to the ID
mand than II has been for some time the market
has declined, and lot sold to-day at 7ic per
dozen, shippers count, including packages.
Potatoes-Before the rain this morning sales
by the wagon load we're active at 81 o5 to 10 for
millers and 81 40 to go per bri for neshannocks.
Wool-Markct tolerably active and sales tub
washed Mt So TO 66c; unwashed 81 to 5sc, and bur
~ 81 soc per H..
salt--8n advance in Chicago ha. caused a cor
responding advance in tbs price here. Sales were
reported of new domestic 10 lotz st So Is: old in
barrels is now quoted at 50 10 TO Is Ter barrel:
@. "A. S. o5 to 3 10 per sack.
Grocerics-The market for sugar was quite Gr,a
at yesterdays advance, with fair demand. We
quote Piimc ole" nioo % ~ 70 lf4c; prime Cuba
Is to l5lc Muscovado 1ac. Aliana old ~ gar is in
the market, but not much Choyl Rio coffee /.
scarce and in demand. We quote fair 10 choice
from 80 to 324c; ekimmings 2s4 to 7oc; Java 81 to
STE. Rice il selling in tisrces at l2Ic; bags lite
Nev York syrup uolasses is steady 1t 50 to S5r.
Hannas New Orleans sysuS is selling ut 81 in hrs,
and 81 05 TO 10 in kcgs.
Refined Sugars, &e.-Beicher's Sugar ke6nisg
Company's circular Of Sept. 4th gives the follow
ing quotations Crushed sugar. double rs6SsA,
2lic; crushed sugar B, 1I4c; crushed sugar c. Gle;
powdered rugar. doubled refined, 2lac; powdered
sugar. c. 2o1c; graduated sugar, Gle; refined
white sugar, o. 20fc; refined white do 90 Ieac ;
refined yellow do Ice; clarified do xxx Isle.
Golden syrup, brls, 81 so, half brls, 81 So kegs
81 81: sugar house syrup molasses, brls 81 05 half
brls 81 rs, kegs 81 IL; city refinery sugar house
mosssee, brs s2e, half bris 95c kegs 99c and Mis-
souri, refinery sugar house moasses, brls soc, half
brls sac, kegs SIC.