The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-02-07
COMMERCIAL.

FEBRUARY 7, 1871.
REsIARKs-GHAra.--Theb uoyancy in the Wheat
market reported in last review not sustained
after LIST instant and prices, with rare EXCEPTIONS
ruled in buyers favor closing at further decline
Corn has been firm at an improvement in prices
Oats have advanced about cents. Little doing in
Rye.
FLOUR, &o-since last report prices have ruled in
aellers favor with further advance of so cents per
Dbl on Extra. Tho market, however, is inactive,
and sales have only been made at current rates to
supply immediate wants. Corn Meal and Offal are
higher.
COUNTRY PRoDUoE--The market is we'll supplied
with Eggs, but dressed Poultry is very scarce and
higher. Other articles unchanged.
WHOLESALE PRICES.
ApPLES-Green, 2 50asi p Dbl.
BEESWAX-2Sc per pound.
BUTTER--Prime, 2saSoc; fair to good 25c; GEM
BaCoN-western Shoulders, ll1ac; Bone Sides
lslals1Sc; Clear Rib, 1334a1Ic; Breasts, 1334al4c;
Plain Hams, 17alSc; Sugar cured, lS12alec Virginia
Hog Round, 1saishc.
BRANDY-Apple, proof, 50 to 81 50.
COFFEE-Rio, fair to good, 161aal7c prime to
choice lSISa1912o Laguayra, 20a2015c; Java 25a26
CORN-Good to prime white S5c.
CORN MEAL-White, bolted, from mill, 95cts;
CHEEsE-Northern and Western prime cutting
171aalso; common l4alec.
COTTON YARNs-Country yarns, Mes tol2
DRIED FRUITS-Apples, quarters, 3aic; bright
sliced Sc. Peaches unpeeled, halves 6a7c; peeled,
l0a14c. Blackberries, Sa9c Cherries, 121aal4c.
EGGS '20a22c per dozen in barrels
FLAXSEED-$l Toa1 rs.
Partnership Geese 80 to 70ci Mixed 40 to
FLoUR-Country superfine, ST so; Extra, $500 J;
Family, 50 90. Buckwheat, 2Ma3c p ID.
GINSENG-50a60c per ID.
GUAN0-Peruyian 75as7s; Old Dominion Fertilizer
$50; Tobacco do $72; Whann's Super-Phoshate, $780,
Rome Flour S65 Bone Dust, x45a5O.
HAY-Prime Virginia Timothy los asl 20; good do
s5a95c; Northern 40a$l 80; extra 81 CO..
LARD-Country, 13c !; Baltimore Leaf, in terces
and barrels, 1S11al4c; in half barrels, 1875 in
III TIME AND oEMENT-Rockville none; Rock
land 140tol6ec. in store James river Cement - 90
Rosendale 2 50a$2 60 Round Top 2 25aS2 so; Cal
cned Plaster 90 to So 20
LUMP PLAsTER-51aase per ton 224o tbs Rich
mond ground $40. Plaster, calcned, 3 00aS3 20.
M0LASSES-Porto Rico 30a75c; Cuba Muscovade,
in barrels 55a60c sugar house Syrup in barrels 2sa
Soc; New Orleans Molasses SoaS5c; English Irland
65aT0c; Golden Syrup 70a75c.
MILL OFFAL-Bran 1sc Shorts 25; Brswnstuf
30c Shipstuff 65o, wholesale.
OATs-Baled 50asoc, by the boat load. per 100 fbs
sbelled, very good, Doc.
ONIoNS-S1 90 per bushel.
PEAS-Black eye 2 ooaS2 10; blackl!and clay
20asl 20.
PoTAToEs-Irish, 25asI 50; Sweet, SOaeoc,
PLASTER-Ground, $40 per ton
RICE-Carolina, sAas1ac.
sALT-HeId at 4oas2 SO . sack
SENECA ROoT-25c per 10.
STRAW--Baled SOC.
SUMAC-1 25aSl so per 100 lbs.
SUGARS-Porto Rico, 11alll3c; Cuba, loal01ac;
New Orleans, 1l1za11s4c; Refined, Crushed and
powdered 15ai514cj cut loaf, 1890.
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SEEDS-Clover So 90; Timothy So so. Orchard
Grass So so; Herds Grass ST rs.
SHUCKS-SOc per hundred ID.
TAE-3 25a$3 SO per barrel
TALLOW-9a10c. per lib.
TEAs--Black, 00aS1 60--the last prime article;
Imperial 20a$l 25; Gunpowder 25aS1 90.
VINEGAR-Northern manufactured, 15a20c; cider
vinegar, 25a30.
WHEAT-White, very good to prime, 81 9Oa$l o.;
red, very good,1 S5
WOOL--Washed 40a45c unwashed 25a2Sc
W00D-oak 50aS5 rs; pine 5o$a4 per cord
from boat
WHISKEY-Common rectfed proof 15a$l rs
Old Rye copper distilled 00as3 50 very old ass co.