The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-03-03

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Tallow-Sale to-day 1t 11ic per n.
Gresse--fs In stsAAy demand 1t IL to III and
12c per pound for brown, yellow and mixed, as In
quality and order.
SeH-- TEere Il i neaerale business 1t - IS to
3 90 per brl for domestic, and 81 50 per sack for
rroosd dun. Tufa's Island 10 duil and nominal.
The last reported sale was At Il 20 per sack.
Potatoes-The market WAS higher for choice,
and sales were made to-day at So 90 per brl for
mixed; 50 IS for neshannocks and s. so to 3 60
for pesehblows.
Butter-Good to prime and choice dairy sells
from ~ to 30 and 80 to Sac, and orders Al IS to
Sc, while country store lots range from IS to Is
and 27c per pound, as in quality and order.
Eggs-Increased receipts in the latter part Of
last week reduced the price to 2O@22c, shipper .
count and recounted, bnt in the past three days
the supply has been limited and the market armer
and higher at % to 25c per dozen, shippers count
and recounted, with packages included. Sales to-
day at 25to zee per dozen, recounted.
onions--The market dull, and the only sale
noted was of so sacks of good at 45c per bushel,
with the sacks.
Dried Fruit-The better qualities Of apples are
in steady demand, firm and higher, Prime and
choice having sold from IS to so; good at 8 Is
to 25; common and fair from rs to 3 90 per
bushel, with the packages; the low grades dull.
Peaches are qniet, and all grades below choice
halves dull. Prime and choice halves are saleable
at IS to5 s., and held higher; quarters mixed
and lower grades of halves are dull and nominal.
say from rs to5 Is per bnshel, as in quality.
packages in all case, included.
Besns-Market quiet, and for all grades below
prime and choice, which scarce, decidedly dull;
prime white at 90 to 90, and fair mixed and
good white from so to l IS per bushel. Choice
navy will command 10 to s IS, while Iow grades
are not saleable at soc to Is per bushel Castor
are wanted at 80 per bush.
Eeeds-Elay il active at 2 go tn az nor hns IL
6rsss seeds are dull, and the sales are mostly of
retail character. Hungarian has sold on Change
at soc to | 90 per bushef ex-packagcs, timothy
mixed with red top at 50, and pure timothy at
50 to IS per bush. Clover is dull, and quoted
norniualiy at 8 90 to s 50 per bush
Furs and Peltries-The dema nd is steady and
prices are unchanged. Raceoon 30 to 60c; mink
| 90 to 90; otter . 90 TO 90; fox Is 10 csc;
wolf 75c to | so; bear 50 to so: wild cat 80 to
60c; house cat lee fisher 50 10 90; mnskras 10
to zoe; opossum to Zoe: skunk 20 to 25c each;
deer skins 10 to 4Ic, and beaver so TO 2 90 per
pound.
Hides-Demand active; in the past few DAYS
the prices have ranged higher; flint at Be; dry
salt at l!c, and green salt at &c per h.
Wool-Is wanted. hut there is none coming in.
Unwashed at - to soc; fleece washed 50 to soc,
and tubwashed 50 to j6c.
Sundres-No green apples in the market;
feathers have sold at 30 10 4jc; -four barrels at
and whisky barrels at 90 to % each.
Poultry Sales dressed turkeys day al 20 to
22c and chickens at SIS to 80 per dor.
0ils-Re6ned carbon CO TO lie; linseed ! - to
81; cotton seed %; lard 2 90; Meats foot ! -
TO 60: whale 10 to 2 l.; tauners' 80 to IS.
Window Glass-We quote sxlo at p: loxl2
at G 75 f0xl4 att 10; lDxl6 al "a, 10xlS at
IS; l2xIs at 81: l21ee at %.
Cordage-Maniia at 81 to 25c; hemp at l7!c;
tarred lpc.