Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-23
SOUTHERN PRODUCE MARKETS.


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CoRN.-The demand and supply con
tinue very restricted, the stock Of old corr
being nearly exhausted. We quote thi
kind at about ST. 1901 Is per bushel
weight, bags included, in a jobblug way.
| FIoUR.-There is q fair supply o
| Northern and Western brands in the hands
of dealers, for which there has been an
improving inquiry with q better feeling foi
the article, but while holders are firm,
there has been no quotable advance. We
quote Northern and Western super al
$767 rs per Dbl extra So 50@$9
family So 5o@I0, and extra and choice
do. at $1l9l4 per Dbl. Southern grades
are in light stock, and may be quoted at
SO so for super $1,000 so for extrs, and
| $l1@12 fer family.
| BAcoN-There is but little old meat on
the Market the stock being exhausted
new bacon is coming to hand ia limited
supplies, and is selling at about lac for
shoulders, and lS@lSlc for rib, and 1910
Isle for clear rib sides. There is some
demand for dry sailed shoulders, new meat,
at lie per Id, and clear rib sides at Ice
prime strips are selling at l74c.
BUTTER.-There is a moderate stock Of
prime Goshen, which may be quoted at
45c per ID. Western and other lower
grades sell from 30@4Oc per Id as in
quality. -e. ,r.-.Fr -rsq.,
Savannah, Dec Is.
. BAcoN.-The light stock reported in
our last has been greatly reduced by an
active demand at good figures for country
orders-anticipating an early decline in
prices We note no speeulations in this ar
ticle. We quote shoulders at 142@l5c,
rib sides at l7@172e, and clear ribbed at
lS491S4c. There are few clear sides o6sr-
ing, and prices are nominal at 183@l84c.
Hams are in large stock, at 10@l8c ao-
cording to quality. Breakfast bacon is
quiet, with a downward tendency at 800
Zoe.
LARD.-The call has been quiet but
steady. Good stocks. Prices frmer but
not quotably higher. We quote zoe for
pure leaf; pressed 16@lSc; extra ranging
2Oc. rND-. .asrTGF
BUTTER Steady, with an improved |
demand; stocks ample We quote very |
choice lots of new Goshen in tubs 48@50c;
retailing at 55c; in 10 ID cans 48c; frkins |
47@4Sc; ash controls, lie off; prices gov
erned by quality; we quote western in
kegs, according to quality, at 36@40c; in
tubs 40@43c.
+ FLOUR Stock on the market large ; de-
msnd light. Feeling in Northern brands
since our last report is somewhat better.
We quote Northern superfne Sc 50@9;
extra, So 50@10 so, and family and fancy
Sl2@13. Good Georgia and Tennessee
brands no demand, S1l@12 for extra, and
BIZ 50@l3 for family and fancy. sd
FRUITS AND VEGETABLEs.-The ap-
prosch of the holidays has caused the mar
ket TO be we'll stocked with fruits, which
are firmly held and are in steady but quiet
iemaad. Bsnanassell $2@4 per bunch.
West India oranges $50 per 1000. Pine
apples 81 per dozen. Apples are in fair
supply; a prime article of pippins 81 per
Dbl; Baldwins Sc 80 per Dbl; Lady Sc per
Dbl Southern oranges S2925 so wholesale,
$40 per 1000; Sicily lemons Sc per box.
We quote Jackson whites s. 50(94 per
Dbl Western reds 81 A prime article of
Northern onions at 81 SOFAS. Northern
,abbages SIS per 100.
HAY.-Several arrivals of both North
ern and Eastern. Wharf sales of Eastern
1t 81 IS; held from store at ST 40(91 SO,
n large lots.
GRAIE.-Slock OF old corn is so light
hat we cannot give quotations. New corr
g coming in very slowly and 10 small lois
fair. We quote Georgia corn
IL 10 from depot, aud scarce; Tennessee
81 1901 25; from store 81 3G@1 80, and
mall arrivals. There has been no change
n oais this week; from depot $4,000;
rom store SI@ilO. ..-
Atlanta, Ga, Dec. 49,;
GRA1N-Wheat 81 O0@2 25; choice
eed wheat 81 50@2 rs. Corn firm ST,
scked for new, in ear, 95c, and 81 20 for
I'D. Oats quiet at 70@75c, saaked-
carce. Barley 50 90. Rye ST. 50@l rs.
FLoUR-City Mills S. 0O@5 IS; other
brands for superfne and family limited de-
nand stock ample. rs.E
BACON-Shoulders l5c; siies-clear I9
920c; clear rib sides 183@19c; hams,
}. @. canvass, 22@2Sc.
LIME-Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama
SOC per bushel; hydraulic cement S. 500
90 per barrel; plaster Of Paris s. so
Der barrel. ..-a. -..
CLOVER AND GRASS SEEDs-Red clover,
lew crop, $ll 90 per bushel; Timothy
ICED 81 so; orchard grass So 90; red top
Or herd grass, So 90; Hungarian So so
blue grass So 500.
DRIED FRUIT = Peeled apples Be;
peaches, peeled, 10000; unpeeled 6@7c |
demand light. The large dealers have
from the market.