The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1873-02-19

Richmond Prices Current

Richmond Prices Current
yoBBINe PRICES.
FEBRUARY II, 1878
APPLES.-Green, sound, 81 .5oa4 90; a barrel
Inferior sold for what they will bring.
BUGKWHEAT-3ka4 c. per pound.
BEESWAX-Dark 25a2Sc. Yellow, S0a9lc
ssBEANS-81. 60a2.00.
BUTTER.-Prme to choice yellow Virginia,
% to rs cents common to good, l6a2Oc.
CANDLES.-Tallowl sha14 cents per pound;
CONFECTiONS-Lem So so per box scarce;
Oranges S5Oa$5O0 per case; Raisins, 1915 whole,
Si.e5 half 9oca$l.e0 quarter boxes; Candy,
l6ai7c; Mince Meat 13c
COFFEE.-Java, 2sc., Rio, far to good, 2216 ia
&c; prime to choice, 22ha2se; Laguayra, 2Shc.
Mocha, SOC.
CORN MEAI-City Mills, bolted, So cents;
CHEESE-Northern and Western prime cut
| ting, leal7c.; common, 1Oal2c.; English Dairy,
| COTTON YARNS-Country yarns, Nos. to
81 Lssksqille n G yarns $lg' Com
| 81 10; Extract Logwood, 16c. Sal. Soda, 4ca4hc.;
Bluestone, 15c; super car. soda. American 6Ac.;
DRESSED FOWLS. Turkeys 15a2O cents.
| Chickens 1la13 cents. Ducks lSal6c per b Live
| Fowls dull.
DRIED sa4c Peaches, peeled
berries, 7asc. Receips liberal. Market dull.
| EGGS-In barrels and boxes, 23a25 cents, in
| patent carriers. 24a26c.
| FLOUR.-yrginia country superflne, $3.50 te
| $500 Extra $9.25a35o; Family $10.00a$ll 90
according to brands. No country Hour being
| shipped.
| Coo. Wholesale market dull.
| FLAXSEED-Sl. 65al75
| FISH:-Herrings-E Eastern gross, $3. 80 per bar
rel North Carolina No cut. $5.OoaS55O pei
| barrel North Carolina No. / roe S9a$9. 90 pei
| barrel half-barrel $3.50; North Carolina No.
| gross. $475a$5.-Mackerel-No: Bay mackerel
sl2asl2 so; No. l Shore, ss.26aSs; No; 2(in bar
rels), $ll; No. large Tin barrels) $sa$S.26.
GRINDSTONES-lAa 2c. per Id. for small and
medium; large size, 2Aa2h.
HIDES-WET Sailed - Steers, Aal2h C
Dru-Country flint l6a2oc; sailed IA a lsc
The buying rates for green are Ease.
HAY Good Northern sl45al.5o. Good clover
81. 25al. 40.
IRON-Bar 6kc for common sizes; 5Ma6h
for bands; Norway and Sweedes 7a7hc; Coun
try Hammered, tAa6c; Sheet. 7aase.
SENECA SNAKE ROOT-66c. per pound
Virginia. 3Oa35c. per ponnd.
LUMP PLASTER, So 80; Ground, $40. 80 Il
$3.50 per ton calcined a3a3.25. Lump plaste
LIME AND CETTENT--Rockyille, Virginia
81 GOAL 40; Riverton, 81 GOAL .40 Rockland
$3.50 by quantity from wharf; $l.75 by retail
from store R9sedale, ~ 2oa225; Caleln a "a F'S
MOLASsES AND SYKUPS-Amber goos
Syrup 6Oa65; N. o. Molasses 6Oa65; Dark Stand
| ~
%; in hogsheads 2lc; Cuba Muscoyado, in bar
rels, 55a6o; Porto Rico, 6oa75; White Syrup
sl.75.
OILS-Kerosene 2sa3lc wholesale straits
65a70c.; linseed, 9Oc per gallon by the barrel
Virginia lubricating Oil, 60c. Whale Oil. 90c.
Lard Oil, &c.,; Sperm Oil, 1925; Labrador Coz
LIQUORS : Reetified whiskey - Common
"Harvest," 95c.a$l "; full proof, $l.10a1 20
medium rye, ~ 5oa2; pure old rye, $2a4; VII
Domestic brandies. sl.25a2. Domestic gins
81. coal so Fruit brandies, $l.35al.50: Black
berry do, $l,25a1.5 go. Genuine Holland Gin
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. shoes, 7AaOkc; null
shoes, sAasA; nail road, Sc.
MILL OFFAL-Bran, Zoe; Shorts, 25e; Brown
stuff SOC; Shipstuff 6Qs wholesale from mill.
&6A; 3-penny, $7A. These are the jobbing prices
BY the 100 kegs, Zoe. less.
STEEL-Naylor's cast, 1871. English blistered
1sc; American do. 1lal2c.
PREPARATIONS-Old Dominion Fertilizer
$50; Gilham's Tobacco Fertilizer $40 90; Gil
hams Truck do, $40 do. cotton Fertilizer, $50 OK
Powhatan Raw Bone Super Phosphate, 800
Whann's Super Phosphate $55: Soluble Pacific
ger, $40 90; Norfolk fish, $50 90; Eureka, $57h
Flour of Bone $50 90; Gilham's Peanut Fertill
PITCH-s5 per barrel,
| RYE-S5a90c.
| RAGS-White SIC; cotton 4c; woollen Sa3h
RICE-Carolina, 9a9Ac.
| ROSlN-S2.S5a3 Tor strained; $4a4.2h for NO.
PAPER sToCK-Mixed cotton rags, 4a4Ae
white, 6a5hc; woollen, 2a4c; imperfections 2A
sHINGLEs-e-inchN No. Heart Cypress, 81
to SLIPPER M; 6-inch No. Sap Cypress, Us to
4-inch Heart Cypress, 1925; 4nch Sap Cypress
&c; 4inch Heart Pine, So; 4-inch Sap Pine, 81
These are the selling prices at the yard.
TAR-$4.75a5.o 90 for large barrels. $4ooa2
| for small barrels.
OATs-Baled, $l.4oa1.45.
ENGLISH ALE-Pints 2.25; quarts. 1915.
GINSENG-s0c. per pound.
ONIONS-Red, $1.25al so.
.PLOW Observation-Disclosures 7ac.; retail
6hc.
POTATOES Irish SoasOc per bushel
| Sweet 90caS1 CO.
POLES AND sTAyEs- poles, s7a'
Flour Barrel Slaves, 3,50a7. Flour Barre
Headings, $3.5Oa7, and very dull
PROVISIONS = Western Shoulders. 6Na7c
Bone Sides, sha9c.; Clear Rib, SAa9c
Breasts s Plain aams i4e
llal2c. Lard, Country, 9aloc.; Baltimore lea
in tierces and barrels, 1oal0Ac.; in half barrels
1oAc.; in kegs, Ike. These are the jobbin
prices. Country hams l6alSc.
POWDER-Sporting, rs per keg, $500 by tn
lot; blasting, Ss.75a4 by the lot; mining, - 90
$50 by the lot; Eagle powderln TASKS 81 90 pc
case OF % pounds: Treble f, in canisters &94 pc
e 25 pounds
SHOT,. sOa3o0 per bag
SUGAR-Raw Porto Rico and New Orlean
| 10a11c; Cuba Muscavado, 1ohall nc.
Grannlated. ........l3A Extra C...............12
Powdered "......13Al C...".. 121
Crushed. Refined Yellow 1oal
| ,.......l212 Gut Loa1....".........l4
| B......................1218i
Country merchants should remember in order
ing, that refined sugar is constantly fiuctuatine
| SALT-Lverpool, 1886; jobbing price, pc
sack. Ground Alum. $2.25a2.40.
| SPIRITS OF TURPENTINE-5Sa60
| SHUCKS-S1. 10al 90 for old, S0ca90 for new
STRA W-Baled. S0a90c.
| TAI4LOW-7asc. per pound in large quaint
| ties.
TAN BARK-$s per cord.
| TEAS-Black, Soc. a$l .25-the last a prime al
ticle; Imperial, II .1oal so; Gunpowder, slal 90
| VINEGA R-Cider, 20a25c.
VENISON-Hams lOal3e.
| WOOL-Unwoshed, free from burs 30a35 tu
| washed 40a45