The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-05-28

mas Deen cOnSlQerdbly = OSlnOTaliZoO @oH
account of the spirit of rivalry and COM
petition, heretofore noticed, which has
had the effect to reduce prices OF
low cost, and lower than the trade de-
Inands. ei~ 49, 81 Il
IRON AND HARDwARE.-In iron the trade
has been satisfactory, with con-
tinued good demand. We continue our
quotations of last week, viz: Tin Plate,
SIS 50; Bar Iron, 5s4c.; Sheet Iron, boiled.
S499c.; Charcoal, 111z@l2c; Nails, 81 90:
Ares. Mann's, sl6 90; Lippincott'st s17 80;
Simmons, SIS 90. The large amount of
Improvement going on in this city and the
towns and country adjacent, has had its
effect upon the Hardware trade in the line
of build, ng materials. as aev.
DRUGS-Busiaess is reported moderate,
and quotations are unchanged. Lard
OIL, No. l winter strained, ST. 20, No. 2,
81 90; Linseed oil 81 5O91 30, and tendency
upward; Coal OIL, 43 to 45c. Soda &c for
English, and SC for American. Quiatae
81 % per o.; Iadigo, Madras 81 30 to 81 90.
COTTON There was a dull market last
week, and very little evidence of life The
receipts are light, and the business for the
season is nearly over. We quote Middling
at 231zc. - 1850. ss.s l,a
ToBAcCo.-Messrs. Harper, WrightS Co.,
of the Green River Tobacco Warehouse,
quote Jugs at 2hzc to SC, and leaf from Sc to
l5c. There is not much animation in the
market, The receipts for the week ending
ON tie 18th, were ], sl3 hogsh eadsT.,<s
PROVISIONS AND PRODUCE.
PRovIsIoNs-Tradeh has been active, and
some of the stocks are about exhausted.
Il
will continue to be met as heretofore with.
good articles at Cincinnati quotations.
During the past week there has. beensno'
importantchangei IN prices. We quote: Ness
Pork at s22 So Bulk Meats. shoulders, S0l9
cents; sides, 10 cents. and clear sides liz
cents. Bacon, shoulders 91ac; clear sides
IHc; hams I314c. Lard l21a@14 cts, tierces |
and kegs. Cheese is lower, and we
quote at I6c for new Western Reserve
and zoe for New York State. Butter is in |
better supply at 80 to BIC for country.
GRAIN Wheat, none coming in, and |
quotations merely nominal. We hear
50 10 offered for Red, and So Is for White, "A
with no sales. i. Corn is very dull with fair
stock in market. + 1T is quoted at soc to csc I
in new gunnfes; and 7sc for shelled in !
bulk. Oats, hardly any in market; quo
75cin new burlaps. 3 %, noe
FLOUR = We quote good Superine at. !
$40 50@sl1; Extra, sSl2 50@I3 75; Family 4
and fancy brands, SIS O0@l6 so, ss3Hi4a1@
CORN MEALS in only limited. supply !
and considerably sought after. We quote
at 81 O0@4 so e Dbl. for roto; IS so for kiln
dried; and not much doing.
SEEDs-Clover lower and dull, the bust
ness for tie season being about over; quo
tations. s1l with light stock. Flax, 81 25. -
HAY--Is lower; ba1ed SO per ton. 4
BRAN-Little in the market, and held at
s35 per ton s1.,.sfet $50 estss sa III
FRUIT-The advance of the season keeps 1
prices higher so that choice Eastern APP
p .es are held at 81 50 to s. so. Dried Fruit.
pples. 81 % to 81 80; Peaches, So for quar-
5ers, So 70 for halves. The supply of Or-vt
lnges and Lemons, is light. We have,
however, no quotations for jobbing.
PoTAToEs-There is light stock of good
potatoes in the market at 81 copper bushel.
GUNNY BAGs--A good stock in market,
and held at &c. for good second hznl, and
&c for heavy net0. tat
SALT-In good supply at So 90 for small
barrels, s. 30 for large barrels, and soc per
)uShel.