Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1865-07-31
RICHMOND MARKETs. July 90

There has been no material change in prices
since our last weekly review. Bacon, Flour Sugar
and other leading articles have still an upward
tendency, and in view OF the advance in prices in
the North and the upward movement in gold, a
higher range of quotations appears inevitable
The stocks of merchandise. Of nearly every des-
Cription, are comparatively light, and the demand
Is rather on the increase than otherwise The
sales OF Tobacco and other agricultural products
during the past six weeks have promoted the cir.
culaton Of money in the interior and orders for
goods are consequently coming in daily In nu-
merous instances the buyers have used gold coin,
OF its proceeds. in making their purchases The
country is bare of many desirable articles, which
the people have been deprived of during the war,
and as the means of purchasing increase and the
facilities Of transportation become enlarged, an
active demand for needed commodities is develop.
ed. Business is, therefore, for the season of the
year, quite active and promises to continue brisk
until after the period of the usual "Fau Trade Of
ante beiiHm times
We subjoin our weekly review OF the markets,
giving the Wholesale quotations "a far as practi.
cable:
BACoN-Is held at last quotations, viz Sides
2la22c; Shoulders lSlal9tc; plain Hans 27a2Sc;
sugdr-cured canvased do. 29a30. In Baltimore,
the extre ne views of holders, together with Q
s1ckening of the demand from the South, has
retarded any further advance in provisions and
prices have been barely maintained. Sides were
selling Friday at 19lc; Shoulders l2ialS4c; un.
covered plain Hams 23a94c; canvased do 25l26
canvased sugar cured 90 32c as TO brand.
BUTTER-ii unchanged, The prevailing range
being 25a30c. Prices are rather higher in Balti.
more, the VAIN erhaying curtailed receipts
Quotations 25a3lc.
CANDLES --We quote Adamantine at 23a26
McCartons do. 28c; Tallow l5al6c; Jackson's 1885,
Hull's 2la22c.
CHEMcALs.-Bi carb. Soda, in kegs, s!asc; Sal
soda 4a6c.
English dairy here. The Cincinnati market is
reported quiet at l5al6, for Western Reserve; in
Baltimore Eastern l6ai7 English Dairy lSl
zoe.
CIGARs.-Prices range from s9Oal4O pei Ha-
vana The stocks of American are sbunds Mt,
and prices range from go TO 10 per NJ
CORS.-The receipts from Baltimore have in
creased, and prices have declined. We now quote
nj 81 10 for prime. Very little corn from the coun
try has been received. From all accounts, the
growing crop will be the largest and best made in
Virginia for ten years. The re-cOmpletion of the
| Virginia and Tennessee Railroad will bring us con.
siderable supplies OF last years crop from South
| western Virginia and portions Of East Tennessee
CORN MEAL is selling at ~ 3jal AZ, with q
downward tendency.
CoFFEE-Holders are firm at 31a324c Two car.
| goes of Rio, which arrived in Baltimore last week
| remained unsold al last accounts. Sales OF COM
mon 10 prime, 20la22c gold: Sic. currency. Stock
about 1900 bags We quote Laguayra at 3ia35
| Java, 4Oa4lc.
COTT0N YARNs.-0m revised quotations are s3a
10 per pad
FLoUR.-The stock is lighter, and prices at the
ruling markets have advanced, bnt dealers here
report a continuance Of last weeks quotations.
Several small lots OF new country flour have been
received, and a consignment of 100 bbls. by canal
| is daily looked for. During the week the Haxal
| and Manchester mills will commence grinding. We
quote Superine, advised, at - 7Ga9 Extra s9 q
| a9 80; Family, s10al0 80.
The Baltimore 1our market was excited last
week. and prices advanced fully IL per bb--tht
upward tendency continuing at last adylces.
| FRUIT-I emous S25a28 per box. No Oranges
! here. Raisns, S5.6Oa5.S0 per box 50 per halt
| box.
FIsH.-Prices are unchanged. We quote No.
| Gross Henings, s6a6 30, No. ,, S5a5.50; Clipped
50: No. Mackerel, in kits, 50 25a23 81; in bbls.
| Rl7sl8; No. ,. in kits - l24, in bbls Sl5; No
| g. in bills, Sl3: Mess Shad in kits $3.50 in hal
| bbls., So 90; Smoked Heuings, 35a40 per box.
| LARD.-We contioue to quote Lard at 23a2j
! cts The Cincinnati Gazette of Goth quotes LarC
at % cts. and advancing. 1t says The demsnt
! has been light but the stock being greatly re
| ducei, the confidence of holders leads them Il
| the conclusion that further material advance
| will be established
LINE is quoted higher viz sl75a2. 50 per Dbl.
according to quantity sold.
| LTCoRICE.-HOlders are asking 40a45 cts.
| EoLAssBs.We quote Porto Rico 6Oa6o GU Ie
Sugar.house Syrup, 4Oa45 cts.i Golden syrup oos
| 81. No New Orleans Molasse, in the market
NAILS Old Dominion, s6a5.6O per kegj QUIET
| kinds same price. --.o. v.-o..no
Ons-sperm s2a25 Lard, sl.70a2i KEROSENE
| S5aeO cts; Linseed sl.25al %.
PEPPER Grain, 50 cts per lb
RIcE.-We hear of sales old crop al cents 80
We ouote prime at 10 cents.
| SraIKLThe quotations OF sugar furnished u
are Brown l3al4ac Coffee, A, 2e3a2lc.; B, 10.
| Ieic.: c, I7tc.; Extra C, &c., Crushed and Pow
dered, 2la22c. ,-...,
very much I, duced." The quotations OF refnet
! sngars there are, viz For Crushed, Powdered ant
formulated. 2O4 cents Soft Crushed White
Iqj cents Circle A do. 10 cents B. 49, cents
extra, lsl cents; yellow, III cents Circle C, II
cents.
soAP.-We quote Altmeyer's (Rlchmond) brow
at &c.; Murphys &c.; Airey's, lOc.; COlgate's, -
In Cincinnati soap is higher"