The national Republican., 1867-09-21
COMMERCIAL.
REVIEW OF THE GEoRaxTowN WHOLESALE
MARKET,


For the Week ending September 20, 1867.
Rouy.-The demand for -four throughout the
beek has been brisk to supply the local trade,
ned since our last review, all grades st the
Hose being fully so cents per barrel higher than
h last Friday. A fair shipping inquiry also
Irevails, and several thousand barrels have beer
busignsd for steamers 10 New York and othsi
Domestic markets. To-day We may quote wslch
kmily at $14. 50a1475; Georgetown extras
III. 6oal2.50j Canal family $l3.5oa14; Cana
ktra, slla12, and Canal supsrs, $1os1o.5 so pei
hrrel.
Wheat.-Ths offerings Of wheat since our lasl
bport have footed up only II, 500 bushels against
500 bushels last week. and under the light re.
sipts and o good milling demand, prices hav,
aled sal0 cents better. To-day there wer,
| BOO bushels offered, which found ready sale al
$40 for good rcd, 81. SO for prime, and 81 81
jr bushei for choice, the market closing firm.
Corn The market for corn has undergone nc
prcsptible change, and the offerings for th,
Sek have aggregated about s, 900 bushels, with
slss to-day Of 1900 bushels white at 81 is POI
hshsl. yellow may be quoted at $1.15a1.ls.
pata-The market has ruled quiet and steady
II offerings Of the week amounting to 4ot
bthsls, with sales at 55a60 osnts, at which
fSres ws quote thsm to-day.
Rye.-There 10 nothing Of moment doing ir
r., and the market for It may still bs quoted aI
81 goal. rs per bushel.
Corn Msai.-A moderately fair demand pre-
vas for meal, and prices have advanced
cdts, sales from store being made at $l.l5 POI
bshsl.
MI Fsed.-ws have no change to note, ant
mtdlings are selling at 45a55 cents, brownstuf
30cents, and shorts at 20 cents per bushsl. To
dS 800 bushels mill feed were offered, but nj
sabs effected.
Butter.-Good qualities Of country are scarce,
and Gladss Is selling at 80 cents per pound.
Brooni-eorn.-we quote broom-corn at 6a'
cepts per pound.
Bean,-we quote marrow at 81, and navy a,
$a5Oa4 per bushel.
Coffee Rio, 23a20i cents, and Laguayrs
1Tis28 cents per pound.
CAsese.-Ws quote New York factory to.da,
at l6i cents per pound.
m.s S.sssafp .ss: ss: e., ssnu if ss:s :sy Ut
pei, ION for run Of mine.
1sg'--Rrssh selected eggs now bring q
cents Per dozsn.
Frat,.-Lemons are lower, and We now quo.
them at $7as per box, and cocoanuts 81 per 100
FsriihsaI-Peruvian guano, $751; Turner
Excelsior, s7oi Patapsoo guano, 500; Paci6
do, $780, Coos super phosphate. $50, and Sc
Fowl guano, 500 per 1000 pounds.
Hay.-The market 10 quiet, and baled hay
scarce, prime Timothy being held at $2Oa2l p,
ton, and loose from wagon, rs cents 81 per 10
pounds.
Lum6r.-we quote "A white pine cullins
at $32.60a37.60 per N; dressed yellow pin
flooring, $40a50j good white pine plank, $65aSl
yellow pine joist and scantling, $28a30; Car
lima yellow Pine, $40a45j No. l Cypress heart,
$l5.75a16; saps, $12.60al3; laths, 81. 25a5.
Lsathsy.-Spanish sole, 45a47 cents; slaughts
sole, 45a47 cents; waxed calfskins, 81. .50Al z
per pound; kip skins 80a90 cents per pound
waIsd upper, $4a4. so per side; harness leather
47a50 cents per pound; bride leather; IS. .50a
per side; hemlock, 35a37 cents.
Polcdey.-Dupont's 25 pound kegs, 81. so pe
ksg, and 81 for FIVE keg lots.
Sngars.-Cuba, l3 cents; Porto Rico, 13ial4
cents per pound.
Sah.-Liverpool ground alum, $2.35a2. Al
Liverpool fine, $3.10a3.15 per sack; Turk
Island, 70 cents In bulk, and pockets from 8 I
10 cents.
Siavs,.-Rsd oak. $2Oa25; white oak, $SOa4
per Nj Hoop-poles. 81 per hundred.
Shot.-shot 10 selling at l2i cents per poun
for bag lots. and l2i cents per pound for singl
bags.
ALEXANDRIA, Sept. 2O.-Flour Is firm. whsa
10 better offerings to-day Of 1872 bushels whit
and 1878 bushels rcd, with sales Of the former a
$2.65 for prime, and 81. 20. 81. rs, and $2.45 70
common to good $2.10, $222, $2.27, and $2.4
were paid for red, according to quality. Cor
Is less active, with sales Of 500 bushels white q
81 10; 842 bushels mixed sold at 81. Is; no vel
low offered. Oats are in fair request, with sale
at 55a57. Rye In good demand, with sales o
270 bushels at 81. .25al. 80.