The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-08-18
GROCERIES.

The grocery trade last week was better
than the week previous. stocks are large
and complete. No change in prices We
eOntinueato quote:
! CoFFEE-Is firm without material change
I'm prices. We quote common 2Oa22c; fair
2S92jc; prime 256g26c, and good To choice
Java S59 SSc. Laguayra 27e.
SUGAR-Is steady, with prices unchang-
ed. We quote raw at l3Gl4c; Porto Rico
l4@l5c; Orleans l5GslGc; Demarara I516@I6c
soft refined I69171zc; hards lSe9Is4e
1EAs-There are no changes in the price
of teas. We continue to quote as fol-
lows = Black: Souchong, soc to 81 50:
OOlong, 81 to 80. Green: Young Tyson.
81 % TO / IS; Imperial, 81 25 to rs; Gum
powder, 81 20 to 200; Hyson, 81 to go.
MoLAssEs-Stocks fair and sdfficient to
meet the wants of the trade. Orleans
plantation is scarce, and quoted at 90c@SI.
The refined syrups are according TO quail
tty and reputation of manufactures, from
65c to 81 %.
FIsH-We quote Mdckere1, No. 1, in bar
rels, s22 so to S23 90; No. 2 s2I 90; No. SIS;
half barrels No. slI 5O@I3 90; No. 2 80 5O@
10 90; No. 3 81 75@S 90 for new fish; in kits
No. 81 rs; No. 2 50 50; No. 3, 81 Is; White
Fish, So 90 for new; 81 so for old. bal
RIcE-Market firm at II15@I2c for
good to prime RangOon, and I21zc to I3c
for Carolina. ~
CANDLES = Light weights lsc. fun
weights 24c and steady.
CANDY-We continue to quote at zoe and
23c per pound.
STARCH-Is unchanged at ~ to Sc.
CoTroNs- Yarns, steady but not active.
We quote standard quality at Igc for 700,
2lc. for 600, and 2Sc. for 500; poorer brands
are selling at lower rates. Battiao- We
quote No. at 35c, and No 2 at 3O@32c. Car
pet CLGtrl-For white 5O@52c; for colored
55@57c. lag 4af
LIQUoRs-There is no particular change
in the liquor trade since last report. Prices
remain unchanged. We quote: new copper
distilled whisky S3 90; one to twoyears old
scarce at S3 5O95 90; highwines e 80; recti-
fed 81 75g2 30; common Bourbon and Rye
s2@2 %, and Brandy, 81 2592 20; Holland
gin 81 SO: imported brandy Sl2 O09I5 %;
Old Port 50 5o@I6 so. r4ea.f a..,t
HATS AND CAPs.-The hat and cap trade
continued dull last week. There is nc
change in the price OF goods in this mar
ket, though they are considerably higher
East. Stocks are full and complete, and
| jobbers are prepared for a heavy Fall trade
BooTs AND SHoEs.-Many of our heayiest
dealers in boots and shoes are stir East
purchasing Fall and Winter stocks. The
trade last week was very fair, but quite ur
to what was expected. 81
QUEENswARE.-The queensware trade
last week was quite an Improvement on
the week before. The stocks are large and
complete. The advances I'm gold has moi
affected prices in this city. -ts ,Tt
/ HARDWARE AND IRoN.-In this depart
ment the trade was fair. In, consequence
of the advance Of gold, tin-pIates is quoted
soc higher. With this exception, there n
no change in price. Tin IolGke, sli 60; Bag
Iron, 41ae; Sheet Iron, boiled, G57e.; Char
coal, S12@91zc; Mails, So 90 for lot; A1es,
Mann's, Sl5 00s LipplneOtt's, Sl7 eOi SIM
mons, sl7 90. Pig Iron, sIs 90 FOR best, and
S43 90 TO Si4 90 for second class per ton on
the landing. Brazil Iron, $40 %. 3-igf
BUILDING MATERIALs.-FOr the benefit
of all concerned, we add quotations for
leading articles in this line The de-
mand this season has been large, and we
may confidently expect a large Increase
/ OF trade in this department We refer
/ onr readers to the best houses to which
/ thew can send their orders, to our advertls-
inc coiumns: sash. &c to lie per light:
Doors. s3 90 to 81 50 each; Blinds, 81 IS I'd
| n 75 per pair; Nails, s. % per kee for iI0,i
GLASS, IS rs to IS % per box; WhiteI Lead.
s3 25 to So 20 per keg; Idnseed Oil. 81 20 I'd
81 30; Lime, soc To 81 90. tal E1i Isf6l.ls 81 ;
| DRUGs-During the last week the drug
| trade was very ygood. The following are the
quotations: White Lead, 50 90 a ID 90
per one hundred pounds; Lard OIL, No. 1
Winter strained. 81 10; No. 2. 81 S5; Lfs.seed
! OIL, 81 l59l Goal Oh. 35@3Sc. SoeId, SIC
for English, and &c for American; Qalf'stne,
prices u 80 per o.; Indigo, Madras, 81 30 TO
/ 81 90. .--..ff..vfy .
PROVISIONS AND PRODUCE. riJ
s -PRoVIsIoNs.-Pork is firm, with light
demand. Wefix ourquotations as follows:
Mess Pork SO 80. Bulk Meats, shoulders,
at 12c1%.: clear sides at 16c1z; Bacon
shoulders at 1s1zc; clear sides at 171zc;
Hams at l7szc to 2O54c; Lard at lsszc, ,tierces,
/ and 2Oc in kegs. Cheese we quote at l511zc
for choice Western Reserve, and I611c for
Factory Butter is In fair supply at 25c
/ To 35c for country and Ohio. gt $3.50 qga
! GRAIN - Receipts of wheat during last