The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1873-05-02

considerably depressed IN consequence OF the
very inclement and unreasonable weather
Grain is unchanged. Slight advance in Bacon
and considerable advance in Butter.
WHOLESALE.
APPLES.-Green, sound, s25oa4 25 a barrel
Inferior sold for what they will bring.
ENGLISH ALE.-Pints az. %; quarts. 1916
BEESWAXADark, 25a2sc. Yellow, 3Oaslc
BEANS-$l. 75a2.00.
BUTTER.-Prime to choice yellow Virginia,
40 TO Is cents; common to good, 15a30c, Goshen
As 20 80.
CANDLES-Tallow lSKal4 cents per pound;
Adamantine, 16a2l cents.
COFFEE4-Rio, far to good, 2Sa24c. prime to
choice, 4a25c; Laguayra, Zoe Java 27a2s.,
Mocha, soc
CORN MEAL-City Mills, bolted, 80 cents;
CHEESE-Northern and Western prime cut.
ting, 16alsc; common, lOal2c.; English Dairy
2Sa24c.
COTTON YARNs-Country yarns, Nos. to
l2, 81 IS; Leaksqille, N. O., yarns, $le5.
DRUGS AND DYE STUFFS-Alum &C.; Cop
peras Sc; Madder lec.; Indigo, $l.s5; Cochineal,
81 10; Extract Logwood, &c.,; Sal. Soda 4ca4Hc.;
Bluestone, l5c,; super car. soda. American enc;
English, 7kc.
DRIED FRUIT-Apples, sa4c. Peaches, peeled
10allc. unpeeled 4a5c. Cherries, l0al7c Black
berries Ease.
EGGS-In barrels and boxes. l6al7 cents, in
patent carriers. 1Sa19c.
FLOUR.-Virginia country superflne, SS. 25 to
$500; Extra $9.00as.26; Family 0,00alo:5O
according to brands. No country flour being
shipped.
FLAXsEED-sle 5al.76
FISH:-Herrings-East gross, %. so per bar
rel North Carolina No cut, $5.00aS5.bO per
barrel; North Carolina No. / roe s9a895O per
barrel; halfbarrel $3.50: North Carolina No.
gross. &4.75as5.--Mackerel-N Bay mackerel,
$l2a$l2 so; No. Shore, IS. 2baS9; No 2 Tin bar
rels), Sll; No. large lin barrels) ssass25
| GRlNDST0NES-lAa 2c per Id for small and
| medium; large size, 2Aa2h.
HIDES.War sALrEp : Steers, Aal2hc
D,y-Country flint 16a2oc; salted IA lsc.
| The buying rates for green are Ease.
HAY Good Northern 81 .5oal55. Good clover
IRON-Bar 6hc for common sizes 6kaeh
for bands; Norway and Sweedes, 7a7hc; Coun
sNaSS as Sheet H@as o
$3.50 per ton; calcined, Ssas.25. Lump plaster
scarce
OILS-Kerosene 2saslc Wholesale straits,
65a70c.; linseed, 9tle. per gallon by the barrel
Virginia lubricating Oil, zoe. Whale Oil, 9Oc.;
Lard Oil. s5e Sperm Oil, 1925; Labrador Cod
Oil, for tanning purposes. e5asoc.
| LIQUORS - Rectihed whiskey - Common
Harvest" s5c.ssi ,9 full proof, $l.lOal 20;
medium rye, vi 50a2; pure old rye, $2a4; Vir-
ginia Mountain rye, new, 81 10; old, $2.50a4 so.
81. goal 90 Fruit brandies, 41.s5al.6O; Black
berry do, $l,25al.oO. Genuine Holland Gin,
mo MOL ps AND sYRUPs-Amber good
Syrup 6Oa65 N. o. Molasses 6Oa65 Dark Stand.
ard Moasses Syrups, in barrels, 25c; in tierces
30; in hogsheads, 2lc; Cuba Muscoyado, in bar
Tels, 55a6o; Porto Rico, eoa76; White Syrup,
$l.75pcr gallon,
METAIs-IRoN-Hor shoes, 7Aa0hc; mule
shoes, skasA; nail road, Sc.
MILL OFFAL-Bran, zoe; Sho is, &c. Brown.
stuff, 3Oc Shipstuff. 80. wholesale from mill.
TAR-$4.76a6.oo for large barrels. $4ooa26
for small barrels.
OATS-Baled, 81 Goal SO.
| ONIONS-$2 00a2 20 per bushel
| PAPER STOCK-Mixed cotton rags, 4a4Ac;
white, 6a5hc; woollen, 2a4c; imperfections 2Na
PLOW Observation-Disclosures, 5hc.; retail,
6hc.
POTATOES-New Irish, ss5Oa5O 90 per bbl
PREPARATIONS-Old Dominion Fertilizer
$50: Gilham's Tobacco Fertilizer $40 90; Gil.
hams Truck do, $40 do. cotton Fertilizer, $50 co.
Powhatan Raw Bone Super Phosphate, $50 %
Whann's Super Phosphate $50 Soluble Pacific,
Sea Fowl, and Norfolk Fish, $50 90; English To.
baeco Fertilizer, $40 90; Eureka, 467h Flour OF
Bone $50 00 Giiham's Peanut Fertilizer. $50 co.
PRoYISIONS-W Western Shoulders. 9a9hc
Rome Sides, l0allc.; Clear Rib, 1la1lAc.
Breasts, lONallc.; Plain Hams, l4c.; Sugar-cured
l6c.; Oanvassed. lie; Virginia hog-round
ilai2c. Lard, Country, saloc; Baltimore leai
in tierces and barrels, loalOAc.; in half barrels
loAcj in kegs, Ike. These are the iobbinl
POwDER-Sporting, IS per keg $3.50 by the
lot; blasting, $S.75a4 by the lot; mining, $4.25a
400 by the lot; Eagle powder In TASKS $ll 80 per
case of 25 pounds; Treble +, in canisters $94 pei
of % pounds
| g.
| SUGAR-Raw Porto Rico, New Orleans and
Cuba Muscavado, lOall.
Granulated. .......l2A Extra C................11
Crushed "..12A Refined Yellow....,9h
Out
| B.........................1lRI
Country merchants should remember in order
ing, that refined sugar is constantly fiuctuating
SALT-Liverpool, 1886; iobbing price, pei
sack. Ground Alum, $2.25a2.40.
SPIRITS OF TURPENTINE-5saGOc.
| SHUOKS-$1. l0al 20 for old, S0ca9U for new
| STRA W-Baled. S0a9Oc.
| TALLOW-7aSc. per pound in large quaint.
ties.
| TEAS-Blaclx, Coo a$l .25-the last a prime ar.
ticle Imperial, 81 loal 80; Gunpowder Slal 80
| VINEGAR-Cider, 20a25c.
| BUILDING MATERIAL.
LUMBER, &C.-Heart, $50 90 per M 5-4 and
81 Sis 90 per M; select, same sizes, $226e per M
split laths, So 90 per NJ jost various sizes
$500 per M cedar posts, s feet long, 20 to sc
cents apiece; garden rails, by 4 by IT, 26c.
LIME AND Observation-Disclosures, Virginia
81 Goal 40: Riverion, &l.20al.4O Rockland
Sl.50 by quantity from wharf; $l.75 by retail
from store: Rosedale, ~. 20a2.25; Calcined Pa =
Ter, so 75a3 James River Cement. $2a225.
NAILS-Old Dominion, 10 to 60-penny, IS. 8 tc
9penny, $6A; to 7-penny, $6h; to 6-penny,
$6%; S-penny, $7A. BY the loo kegs, 25c. less.
STEEL-Nay lor's cast, 1873. English blistered,
l9c; American do. 11a12c.
SH1NGLES.-6-inchN No. heart cypress, $40
4-inch heart cypress 81 80; finch cypress, SO
are tho selling prices at the yard,
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