The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-01-01

| NTAENOLno- "OA5ASS ~
to 1870, full weights 231zc.
CANDY-There is no change, and we con
tinue to quote at zoe per pound. The stock
on hand, among our manufacturers, is
large, in view of the holidays, and
they are enjoying liberal trade.
| STARCH-Is unchanged at TX TO Sc.
SALT.-The demand for salt is moderately
fair, ana quotations are unchanged. The
rates are So 10 for small aud So IS for large
barrels, or soc per bushel.
COTTON YARNS-In sympathy with cot
| ton, are dull and can hardly be called
! firm at 2i15c for 800 aud 27isc for 800.
LIoUoRs.-There is no perceptibIe change
| in liquors, and prices remain about the
same as last quotations. New copper dis
titled whisky So 90; one to two years old
| scarce at So 5095 90; highwines 81 30; recti-
fed 81 9G@9 %; common Bourbon Rye and
Brandy, 50 5092 70; Holland gin 81 5O93 90 ;
imported brandy Sl2 OO9l5 90; Old Port
50 50g6 00.
DRY GOODS.
Business for the past week has been very
light, indeed, there being but few buyers
in, and their purchases restricted to bare
necessities. The week has been devoted
generally to stock taking and settling up
the year. which closed yesterday. Bust
ness for the approaching month, we pre-
diet, will DE unusually large for January,
We have no changes to note, and, at the
close the market Is firm, at our previous
quotations.
BROWN SHEETINGS AND SHIRTINGs.-
Standard Eastern Sheetings, 2215c; Camel
ton, 22c; STANDARD" brand, zoe: Middlesex'
I9c; Valley, I5c.
BLEACHED MU5LINs.-Hflls A, soc; Co
lumbia A, Csc; Reynolds A A, 23c: Red
Bank rs, zoe; Red Bank Al, 23c.
PRINTs.-Sprague's, lSc; America, lSc;
Amoskeag, lie; Wamsutta, l415c; Hovey,
I21ac; Shepherds, l9c; Merrimack, Is to zoe.
STRIPES. -Delanes, 26c; Armures, Csc;
Delanes, all wool, 45c; Domestic Bingham,
IS to SOC.
SPOOL CoTToN.-Coates', 81 10; Green &
Daniels, 75c; Skirt Braid 9Oc to 81 90.
Hoop SKIRTs.-36c to 81 % dozen springs
The trade in Boots and Shoes, Hats and
Caps, Clothing and QueenSUare, has been
dull, with no changes TO note i'll prices.
While little has been done in the way OF
sales, merchants have been busy all the
week in taking stock" and putting
things in shape for the New Year.
IRON AND HARDWARE.-We have moth
ing new to report in Iron, except a further
decline in Tinplate of SOC per box. Bust
ness was dull i'll both branches. We quote
Bar IRON at 554c; Sheet Iron, boiled S1{09c;
charcoal II15@I2c; Tin Plate |. C. l0x14
charcoal SIG 80; per box; NaEs 81 IS;
Ares, Mann's SIG 90; Lippincott's SI7 50;
Simmons SIS 90.
Understanding has been doing ali
the week past, but the business has been
light. We have no changes to note. We
quote Lard oil, No. 1, 81 D, No. 2, 81 Is, a
decline of fully l0c. LinSeed oil 81 40. Coal
oil, SIC. Soda Toe for English. and &c for
American. Quinine = 40 per OF. Indigo, Ma
dras 81 30 to 81 so.
PROVISIONS AND PRODUCE.
Hostile receipts last week were hard
~ as large as expected, but increased at
the close, with certain indications of active
operations in packing the current week.
There appears to be a general inclination
on the part of farmers to dispose of their
hogs upon the present improved state of
feeling of the market. The price offered
yesterday ranged from Sc 90 to 81 90 net,
with sales chiefly at the latter figures, and
a stifening tendency. 4
PRovIsIoNs-The market is now well
supplied with Green Meats, new Mess
PORK, and fresh Lard. We quote
Ness Pork steady at $40 so TO 20 90; Bulk
Meats, shoulders, Sc. sides. IOc., and clear
sides, l1c., fully sailed. L nd, lI94 to l2c
Our dealers viii row be fully supplied, and
prepared at all times to fill orders at Gin
cinnati quotations. Cheese continues
TO be in excellent supply at Ice for
Western Reserve, and 17@l9c for New York
State. Butter remains about ut last quo
35@40c for country.
GRAIN Wheat, netning of consequence
doing very little Offering We quote
same as last week, s. so for Red, and > 90
for White. Corn, not much doing as yet, |
and stocks on hand not large, though large |
orders can be filled on short notice Con-
sidering the state of the market in other |
In new gunnies. oats, hardly any in mar |
ket, and quotations nominal.
FLOUR The quotations are without |
change. Good SuperJane, SO 5O9lO 50. Extra,
'11 509l2; Family and fancy brands, sl39
b 80.
CORN MEAL.-Net0 in good supply at |
'S 5Og3 90 per barrel, and 81 for bolted.
SEEDS Clover, S. co. FLar. 81 90.
HAYS firm. Baled Sl7 per ton; loose
~ to Si8 from wagons.
BRAN-May be quoted at s2l 00g22 90 per
on, which Is slight decline.
FRUIT-The cold weather and advances
If the season have made prices higher, so
hat choice Eastern Apples are held at So 90
81 90; Western IL considerably lower.
Dried Fruit: Apples, 81 90; Peaches, SO 90
or quarters, and 81 90 to 81 50 for halves.
The supply of Oranges and Lemons is bet
er. We have. however, no quotations for
obbing
PoTAToEs-There is fair stock OF good
potatoes In market at 75c. per bushel.
GUNNY BAGs-A good stock in market,
md held at 24c for good second hand and
Sc for heavy new Agents i'll this city are
prepared to sell at Cincinnati quotations.