The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-11-26


Stocks in these Departments will be found
large and complete for the Fall trade,
aud prices will be made by ourdealers as
satisfactory as in any other WesterH-city.
Prices East, owing to the light stocks and
labor strikes, keel, high, and the market is
firm; but'tEifs market mai 1tains the old
quotations unchanged. ..-. =
Doors AND SHoEs.-Our city merchants.
have had large receipts of goods from the
mapufacturers, and are now in. the midst
of the Fall trade. Their houses.
are well filed. aEa the Evans
vile market, 50 justly celebrated for its
enterprise in this department, was never
bet er. prepared to supply the demand for
boots and shoes, and at rates which Will
compete successfully with Cincinnati or
| Louisville. The business of the week has
| been good, with fine promise for the re-
mainder of the season. Prices are I'M
changed. r.
| QUEENswARE-The Fall business opens
up verysweII, and our extensive establish
ments,aconfident of a heavy trade, are
supplying themselves with large stocks.
No changes in quotations have occurred
worthy of note, but prices are fcner I'M
der the reported advance in the East and
the rate of gold. Competition in this de-
partment has brought prices in this city
down to very low margin of profits and
in no neighbor1ng city can the purchaser
/ be better suited. e
IRoS AND EFARBwARE.-The trade in iron
is modelatelyzbr brisk. Our quotations are
unchanged. Tia Plate, SIS So and firm with
/ gold; Bar Iron, Sc: Sheet IRON, boiled, Ia
Sc; Charcoal. 10 q lie; Mats, s6eeO; Axes,
Mann's, SIS 60; Lippincott's, SIT 90;
Simmons, sI7 60. The large amount
of Improvement going on in this city
and the towns and country adjacent,
continues TO have its effect upon the Hard
ware trade in the line of building mater
| ials. In the supply market, stocks are
| light and market firm. There is no pros
| pect of lower prices in most articles in this
| line during the season.
| EDRUGs. = Business is reported as salts
factory in the way. of orders. Only a few
changes have occurred the past week
| in prices. White Lead, So O0@I5 90 per
one hundred pounds; Lard OIL, No. 1
| Winter strained 81 20; No. 81 10; Ltnseevf
! Oil 81 10; Coat GR, 53G55c, but dull. Soda,
| Sc for English, and Sc for American: Qat6-
nine 81 20@2 % per o.; Indigo, Madras,
| 81 80 to 81 so. F~~s4 ~ 81 y 81
PROVIsI0@s AND PRODUCE.
| HoGs-owing TO the unfavorabIe weather
| for sIaughtering very IittIe was done last
| week. Stocks at the shipping points on
/ the railroad above and in the pens have
| accumulated, and a sufficiently low tenn
perature would make operations in the
packing business quite brisk. We quote
/ the current rates S. so to S. 90 gross, as per
! quality, delivered in this city, and 81 so
/ off the HOOKS for good heavy averages
| Well fatted hogs viii bring the outside
q
made Tor this city at points on the rail
! road, sr9ver, orin theAceuntry towns, are at.
| corresponding misunderstanding freight
| PRovIsIoNs.-Pork continues quiet We
fix our quotations as follows hess
| Pork $40 co. BaLs Heats. shoulders, 81
cents; clear sides and hams, Y cents. b.
| con, shoulders at I013c; clear sides at Ice !;
| hams at II cents; Lard at 1I1ze@I215c,
| tierees and kegs. Cheese we quote at Ice
| for new Western Reserve, and l718e for
| Factory Butter is in light supply at 35c
| to 45c for country and Ohio.
! GRAIN.~-The Teceiptsof wheat are light
aPrices are dun and lower we quote
this morning at g Is for prime red and
| 81 % for prime white; inferior grades are
lower ozss--is~dgll, --xEit44- e-Tnod-
crate stock in market TITS now quoted at
! 95c in new gunnIes, SOC for shelled in
bulk, and Soc in eari new cornais selling in
small way at Csc. oats, are steady;
| quotations, CSC in new burlaps.t +..fys
sAz FLoUR4 Dull, at former quotations; for
good superine 81 60 to 81 so; Extra is of
fereds at SO 008l8 90; Family and fancy
brands are named at SO O0gI3 90, from
new wheat.
CORN MEAL-We fnd but little business
do4e in meal We place the price of kiln
! dried at 81 90 per barrel. r. u
SEEDs-We quote as follows: New Clover
| 81 90; Timothy g 5982 70; Fax 81 70.
I HAY-Baled can be had now at SIS COG
| II 90 per TOM loose at sI8 GO9l4 90 per ton.
( BRAN-Is considerably higher, and is
.held at S23 00a25 90 per ton.
-Nothtngis done in fruit except
! in a small and local way We have no
quotations for dried fruit, or for Oranges
aud Lemons. =
Salts unchanged. Small barrels 50 90,
and 53c per bushei in large Barrels.
GUNNIEs-New stock are il the mar
| ket, and are held at 2lc.
Cincinnati Market.
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