Eaton weekly Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1866-1875, 1871-08-24

Hogshead OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES o@sO 90
SLAVES, PER 1000:
Hogshead, 90
COFFEE-We quote Rio, 164 to lie.
for common; III to 17Ac. for fair; 10
to 1870. for good; 19c. for prime, and
1890: for choice: Laguayra 10 to 1919c,
and Java, a to &c.. 3 =
CANDLESsA ND SOAP-Candles re-
m~ain5dull, but soap issin good demand
and firm. We quote:
Star candles &C}z2. lish@I5Ss
glsH
S6 esmnmmon yellow :.:::::.." &c &
EGGS&There has been a dragging
market all the week, but no decline was
established. They closed dull at 12c. per
dozen at the markets. zgz AZ "a IrEe
FEATHERS-We quote prime live
geese 65c. per Id. in thin cotton sacks.
FRUIT AND NUTS4The market for
dried apples remains dull at $1@2 per
supply of peaches, but prices were main
tanned, and we continue to quote them at
soc. @$1 rs per bushel, as in quality
Plums sold at 1902 80 per bushel, as in.
quality. Dried fruit is merely nominal.
No oranges in market. Lemons are sell
ing at $6@6 so per box.
FLoUR-Low grades are quoted at
So 1908 IS. Superfne is sold at 81 25@
4 60, but it met with little attention.
Extras sold to a moderate extent at So 20
@5 40. Family So 1905 65, and fancy
So S0@6 %, as in quality and reputation.
Rye flour is quoted So 1904 per brl.
GRAIN-WHEAT-No.o1cr red winter
could have been sold to-day at 81 15, and
No. 2 at 81 II, but holders generally were
coutendin8 for highar prices Sales were
prime. Inferior will not command more
than 81. Hill wheat is scarce and in de-
mand at 81 20. White wheat is in light
supply, undesirable at 81 POOL 30 for fair
to choice qualities. = %@ A &
CoRN-Sound mixed ear sold at SIC. at
the lower depots. Mixed shelledb brought
Sac, and there@were sales Of pure yellow
and white shelled at SIC.
oArs-We quote mixed 34@36c. for
good to prime, and 80 to 32c. for COM
mon. White sold to-day at 3Sc., for No.
/, and 36c. for No. q, a considerable
amount being sold by sample.
RYE-No. 1 sold to-day at zoe, in ele-
vator, and No. 2 at &C.. The sales by
sample were at 65 to CSC. for good to
prime. Only a moderate amount of in
spected rye was offered.
BARLEY-Inspected No. 1 fall and Iowa
spring would sell at 81, and No. 2 at 90c.
Lower grades are quoted zoe. to s5c. and
are difficult to sell. ana
gGENSENG-There isnot much coming
forward Prime samples are.quoted soc.
per Id.
HEMP-We quote undressed Kentucky
81 40 per ton or arrival, $50 to $3.50 from
store.
HAY-We quote No. l timothy BY to
is per ton, and lower grades $12 to 16 in
bales onsarrfval, and ST to 2smore from
store. -
sHoPSeThe best Eastern are selling at
IL to 1sc. per lib. and Western II to ID c.
OILS-Linseed declined about the
middle of the week to S6c., and closed
with but a moderate demand at this fig
ure. Lard is again lower and quiet at
20 to 72c. for extra, current make. Re
fined petroleum is steady at "a to 25c.
POULTRY-We quote young, 81 so to
2 rs, and old, So 90 to-3 80 per doz., as in
quality.
P0TATOESHThe best descriptions
are held at 81 rs to 2 90 per brl.
PROVISIONS-There was a duh and
heavy market early in the week, and a
further material decline in prices, and
the market for a day or two bOrdered or
a panic. Toward the close, however, an
improved demand was experienced for
most articles, and a portion of the decline
was recovered. .-e
Mess PoRK-This article suffered a
further decline early in the week and
city packed sold down to $12, but toward
the close of the week a better demand
was experienced and purchases could not
now be made at less than $12 so, and
some were contending for even higher
prices. Country is quoted at 50 %.
There is very little rump pork on the
market. Some sales were made at SO for
city.
BULK MEATs-Shoulders sold Is low
as 4Ac., but 5Ac. was asked, and in one
or two instances paid. Rib sides de
clined early in the week to 534c., blu
6Lc. is now asked. Clear rib and clear
sides were held to-day at 61a to 6Ac.
but purchases were made about the mid
die of the week at 6 to 64c.
BAcoN-The decline in bulk meat
caused a corresponding reduction in the
article, but the decline was subsequently
recovered. Shoulders, after selling
j down to SIC, rallied to 618c., and exc.
was asked at the close. Clear rib and
clear sides declined to SO to 7Ac., but
! TODAY sales were made to a moderate
extent at 736c. for clear RIB, and " tt
i7Ac. for clear sides. Sugar-cured hams
closed steady at 1917 to 14c. :