The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-03-14
COMMERCIAL.

MARCH IA, 1871.
REMARKs-GRAIv.-The offerings of all kinds Of
Grain are falling off except Of Oats, which still con-
tnue in liberal supply. Wheat closed little weaker
to-day, and the price of seed Oats IS shade ioWer'
with good demand for good samples, while inferior
kinds but little sought for Corn is in very iight
supply. Offerings Of Rye very light and market
firm.
FLOUR, Erc-The Flour market is unchanged. The
stock of Super Flour is relatively larger THANH has
been for some time past and for this grade there is
easier market to buyers while Tor Extra tne ten
dency is to higher figures.
COUNTRY Paopuce--Eggs have further declinei.-
For Beeswax buyers are now offering soc. Northern
Irish Potatoes for table use selling at so q bb
| or seed $7aS.
| paoyIsIoNs-Bacon has again declined. No other
| change to note.
WHOLESALE PRICES.
| APPLEs-Green, 8 50as5 % Dbl
| BEESWAX-30c per pound
| BUTTER-Prime, 2Sa3oc; fair to good, 25c; COM
n BAcoN~Western Shoulders 14a1o1 %; Bone Sides
l2Ial2l~c; Clear Rib 1234al3c; Breasts, 1312alSc;
Plain Hams, 17s4alSc; Sugar cured, 1sals1ac Virginia
nI RsRANDY,|Ipple, proof, l SO to 81 So.
CoFFEE RIO, fair to good, 5S5alsc prime .J to
CORN-Good to prime white, Sic.
CORN MEAL,-Whte, bolted, from mill, % cts !;
country, 81 ~. ....
171lal8c; common l4al6o.
| COTTON YARNS-Country yarns, Nos. . 10 IL
DRIED FRUrTs-Apples, quarters, Sas1zc; bright
sliced SC. Peaches, unpeeled halves, oa7c peeled,
l0al4c. Blackberries Sa9c. Cherries l21aallc.
| EdGS-.lSc per dozen in barrels
| FLAXSEED--$1 70a1 10. 49, 40
FEATHERs-Live Geese go to zoe; Mixed 80 TO
'ISLouR-super.s 15ase s7}a; Extra, s. 5o Family,
GINSENG-5Oa6Oc per %. 80.
GUANO-Peruvian 75as7s Old Dominion Fertilizer Y.
500; Tobacco do $40; Whann's Super-Phoshate, 300;
Bone Flour,S60 Bone Dust, $45a50.
HAY-prme Virginia Timothy 00aSl ID; good do
s5as5c; Northern 4oasl 90; extra u 60; :, .,ooo,
LARD-Country l3c /; Baltimore Leaf, IN uerceS
and barrels l354a14c in half barrels l41ac In
LINE lT|a AND OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, none Rock
land sea$i rs in store; James river Cement 81 90
Rosendale 5oas2 60; Round Top none; Cal
cined Plaster 90 to So 25
LUMP PLASTER-51za$6 per ton 2240 lbs; Rich
MOLASSES-Porto Rico 65a75c Cuba Muscovado
in barrels 55a6Oc; sugar house syrup in barrels 2Sf
SOC; New Orleans Molasses o5aI5e; English h'ahc
45a5ec; Golden Syrup 60a70c.
MILL OFFAL-Bran zoe Shorts 25; Brownstuf
g SOC; shipstuif COO, wholesale. no III.
OATS-Baled T0aS0c, by the boat load, per loo IDS
sheled, very good, 5sc.
Q ONIONS-Sl % per bushel.
PEAs-Black eye 0oas2 10; black and cls!
i PoTAToEs-Irish, 2basl SO; Sweet, 25a$1 40
: RICE--New Carolina 9as19c.
. | RYE--86c.
sALT-Held at 2 6Oa$2 20 u sack.
J. SENECA R00T-30c per b.
= | STRAW-Baled doc.
SUMAC-1 25aS1 80 per 100 lbs.
!; SUGARS-Porto Rico, l0]3a1lc; Cuba, lOalONc
). New Orleans, l0s4al11ac; Refined, Crushed an
q powdered 1879 cut Loaf, lac. 90,
a Coffee A.....................124 C......."...l2l
It O yellow,....2
Extra C.................--l2% Yellow...... .loall
sEEDS-Clover So co. Timothy 81 90. orchar
a Grass So so; Herds Grass 81 rs.
IF SHUCKS-70c per hundred Id.
TAR--3 OOa$3 rs per barrel.
70 TALLOW-9a10c. per Id.
a TEAS-Black, l O0aSl 60-the last prime article
Va | Imperial 2OaSl %; Gunpowder 25a$1 go
10 VINEGAR-Northern manufactured, 15a2oc; eide
vinegar, 25a30. =, -
IA WfIEAT-White very good to prime, S0aBl 8
red very good, 65a$l 10.
Ie WOOL-Washed 40a45c; unwashed 25a2sc.
ID W00D-0ak b0a$5 rs; pine 5oas4 per cor
"a | from boat.
10 WHISKEY-Common rectified proof 15asl :
Old Rye copper distilled 0oa$3 So very old 6ast