Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-02-01
PRODUCE MARKETS.
Charleston, S. c., Jan. IS.


HAY.-There have been no arrivals of
this article, and the business has been only
in retail way.
CoRN.-The supplies coming to hand |
have been to fair extent, the arrivals for |
this period amounting to anout $4,000 |
bushels. A cargo of Virginia white on the |
spot say about 1000 bushels, and several
cargoes to arrive, were sold on private
terms. There has been fair demand for
country consumption, and jobbing lots of
prime white may be quoted at 1. 25@1.2
per bushel, weight, bags included.
FLoUR.-The market is well supplied with
full stock of the various Northern and
Western brands of this article. The demand
has been moderate, prices showing no
change of note. We quote Northern and
Western fine at 5.O0@5.50 9 Dbl; super at
| 5.75@6. 90 q Dbl; extra at 6.25@6. 70 2 Dbl,
| and family at 7.00@7. so . Dbl. Southern
I qualities are in moderate stock, and may
be quoted at 7.OO@7.75 for extra, and 500
| 600 Z Dbl for family descriptions
| BAooN.-There is a fair supply of most
| qualities of meat, for which there is some
| inquiry at about the figures of last
week, the disposition to stiffen prices
which existed during part Of this period
not having been sustained We quote
prime smoked shoulders at 142@15c . II;
sides at 1Sc; strips 1s4@19c; sailed shout
ders 13c; sides 164@17o. Prime sugar
cured hams may be quoted at 224@23c.
Transactions took place during the week
at 14!@14sc.
FB1Tr-The market is well supplied
with bananas and oranges. We quote
bananas at 1.5O@3. 90 per bunch; oranges
at 2. 5O03. 90 per hundred; apples are IN
good supply at 5.00@6.00 per Dbl
VEGETABLEs-Irish potatoes are in good
stock, and eating potatoes may be quoted
at 3. OO@3. 50 per Dbl, and seed do. at 800
al. so per Dbl, Charleston cabbages ar
selling 6O0@S. 90 per hundred.
BUTTER AND LARD-There is a fair stOca
of prime Goshen. We quote good tc
prime at 4O@45c per ID. Western anC
other lower grades sell from 30@35c pc
ID; country do. at 25@3Oc per ID; as il
quality. Lard is in good supply and II
held at 10000.
savannah, Ga, Jan. IS.
BAcoN-The great scarcity of bacon an
t | a good demand improved prices Sc on al
| kinds. notwithstanding Westetn market
; | report decline To arrive, bacon can b
bought for less than our quotations, whicl
) We give for bacon shoulders, 15@16c; clea
rib bacon, IS@194c; bulk shoulders; 1916
14c; bellies, 153@17c; clear NIB sides, loo
lie; long clear sides, 16t@17c, and Cum
berlands, 15915tc; pig meats are nominal
FLoUR-The market is in full supply {
all grades, and the demand for the pas
= week has been fairly active, without chang
I in the quotations-say, superfne 5000
$50; extra 6.5O@7.O0; family 8.25@9.5 81
fancy HOO.
/. GRArS-Corn is in less demand, bU
Q | firmly held at last quotations. Prime Nj
ryland white 125 from wharf; 1.27l@1.3
. ! from store. Oats are without change an
! extremely dull. Quotations renewed.
/ HAY-Eastern hay stock almost exhaus
| ed, and held at $40, and as the qualit
| of Northern is somewhat improved, thel
is less disposition to pay the extren
= | prices demanded for Eastern. We quo
a ! Northern /. 4O0l.4 from wharf, and Il
O. from store.
HrpEs-There has been an actine i
quiry, and prices have been reduced wi
% the decline in gold, We quote: Dry fin
IS 17c; dry sailed, 1jc. Wool remains d
changed. with a fair demand; unwashe
free from bUrs, Bic; bury wool, 15925
D. Beeswax, 33c. Deerskins, 2Sc. Tauo'
ID Zoe.
POTATOES, Onions AND APPLEs-We ha'
N no change to report in our market +
;5 potatoes; heavy arrivals keep the mark
down, and large lots are sold in buyel
IL | favor It is difficult to quote the markt
Apples are plentiful. Onions nOmlni
J. | Cabbages are in large quantities on t
|: market, and selling at from 5.0091O-OO
i'd | 100 heads.
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