The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1873-03-01
Richmond Tobacco Market.
Richmond Prices Current

Richmond Prices Current
REMARK Trade has been IN ore unsatisfac-
tory than 1t was last week. the patent reason
being more rain and horrible roads. Flour
rather dull. Groceries and provisions frmer,
except bacon slight decline In shoulders.
JoBBINe PRICES.
MARCH l, 1878.
APPLES Green, sound, 80 5oa4 90; barrel
Inferior sold for what they will bring.
BUCKWHEAT-3ha4 c. per pound.
BEESWAX-Dark. 25a2sc. Yellow, SoaSlc
BEANS-$l .60a2. co.
BUTTER.-Prime to choice yellow Virginia,
81 to IS cents: common to good, l5a2Oc.
CANDLES.-Tallow l3hal4 cents per pound;
Adamantine. l6a2l cents.
.CONFECTIoNS-Lem $500 per box scarce
Oranges, 3.50a$500 per case; Rasins, 1915 whole,
Si.65 half, 90ca$t.e0 quarter boxes; Candy
l6al7c; Mince Meat l3c.
COFFEE.-Java, Csc, Rio, far to good, 22hs
&C. prime to choice, 22ha2sc.; Laguayra, 2S3sc.
CORN MEAL-City Mills, bolted, IS cents
V CHE 4; Sc and Western prime cut.
ssa al .'"i''' '0""'0''' '0''1''' hns''Sh pars
COTTON YARNs..Ceuntry yarns, Nos. S to
bk1 e L aND IS 81 ysyns fsS &C., Con-
peras &c. Madder l6c.; Indigo, *ls5; Cochineal
Sl.l0; Extract Logwood, l6c.; Sal. Soda, 4ca4kc.;
Buestone, l5c; super car. soda American exc;
DRESSED FOWLS. = Turkeys lsa2o cents
Chickens HAS cents. Ducks l3alec per ID Live
DRIED Apples, sa4c. Peaches peeled
llal3c. nnpeeled 4a5c Cherries. l0al7c Black
berries, Ease. Receips liberal. Market dull
EGGS-1n barrels and boxes. 23a A cents, In
patent carriers. 24a26c.
FLOUR.-Virgnia country superflne, IS. so TO
1915; Extra $9.25as.60; Family $40. OOa$Il 90
according to brands. No country flour being
FEATHERS.-Live geese eoae6 mixed 40 to
tOc. Wholesale market dull.
FLAXSEED-$l6 5al.76
FISH:-Herrings-East gross &S. 60 per bar
rel North Carolina No cut, $6.lWa$5.6O per
barrel; North Carolina No. / roe d9a$96O per
barrel; hal-barrel $3.50: North Carolina No.
gross. "a. 76aS5.-Mackerel-No. Bay mackerel,
$l2aSl2 90; No Shore, $s.25a$9; No. lin bar
relsl, ≪ No. large On barrels) ssass25.
GRINDSTONES-lAa2 per lb for small and
medium; large size, 2Aa2h.
HIDES-WET Sailed - Steers Aal2kc
calf skin. $l.i0al.75
Dry-Country flint l6a2oc; sailed IA isc.
The buying rates for green are Ease.
HAY Good Northern al45al.6o. Good clover
IRoN-Bar SIC for common sizes; 6Aa6A
for bands; Norway and Sweedes, 7a7hc; Coun.
try Hammered, bAa6c; Sheet 7s4asc..
LUMP PLASTER, IS so; Ground, $40 so to
$3.50 per ton; calcined, $Sa3.26. Lump plaster
LIME AND oE1IENT-Rockyille, Virginia,
$l.50 by quantity from wharf; $l.75 by retail
from store: Rosedale, $2.20a225; Calcined Pas.
Ter, 90 7oas; James River Cement. $2a2.25.
LEAD-Pig, 8hasAc per pound
MOLASSES AND SYKUPS-Amber good
Syrup 60a65; N. o. Molasses 8Oa66; Dark Stand.
ard Moasses Syrnps, in barrels, 2oc; in tierces
Isl in hogsheads, 2lc; Cuba Muscoyado, in bar
Sl.76.
OILS-Kerosene 2saslc. wholesale; straits,
65a7oc; linseed, soc per gallon by the barrel.
Lard Oil, s5c.; Sperm Oil, So rs; Labrador Cod
Oil, for tanning purposes, 65a90c.
LIQUORS = Rectifed whiskey- Common
medium rye, II 5ou2; pure old rye, s2a4; Vir
ginia Mountain rye, new, $1.76; old, $2tGa4.5O
Domestic brandies. Sl.26a2. Domestic gins
berry do 81 ,25al so. Genuine Holland Gin
5000 per case.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. shoes, 7AaONc mule
shoes, SAaSA; nail road. Sc.
MILL OFFAL-Bran. Zoe; Shorts, zoe; Brown
stuff, SOC; Shpstuft, 80. wholesale from mill
NAILS-Old Dominion, 10 to cope my, IS. 8 to
s-penny, s6A; : to 7,penny. seh; to tpenny,
$6A 3-penny, syn. These are the jobbing prices
BY the 100 kegs. Csc less.
SrERL-Naylors cast lsh. English blistered
lSc; American do, llal2c.
P1TCH-$5a5h per barrel,
RYE--S6a90c.
RAGS-White 6kc; cotton 4c; woollen sashc
RICE-Carolina 9a9Mc.
: KOSIN-$a.s6aS for strained; 84a42H for No. j;
SHiNGLES-e-inch No. Heart Cypress, $40
to $l2 per NJ; 6-nch No. Sap Cypress, 80 to 8,
4-ucl I1eiIt Ny press, pI.ZO 4-incn sap OypreSs:
20; finch Heart Pine, 49, finch Sap Pine "a.
These are the selling prices at ths yard
TAR-$4.75a6.o0 for large barrels a OOa2o
for small barrels
OATS-Baled, IL. 40al.45
ENGLISH ALE.-Pnts 80. 90; quarts. 1915
UNIONS-Red, ii. 25aI. so.
PLOW OASTINGS--W Wholesale, 6hc.; retail,
6hc.
PoTAToES-New Irish soasOc per bushel
Sweet g0ca$l.tO
POLES AND STAyIS-Hoop poles, $7as;
Flour Barrel Slaves, So 50a7. Flour Barrel
Headings, $3.60a7, and very dull.
PREPARATlONS-Old dominion Fertilizer
$50 Gilham's Tobacco Fertilizer $40 90; OH.
hams Truck do, $40; do. cotton Fertilizer $50 or
Powhatan Raw Bone Super Phosphate, $50 90
Whann's Super Phosphate $685. Soluble Pacific,
$50 90; SEES Fowl, $50 90; English Tobacco Fertili
ger, $40 90; Norfolk fish. $50 90; Eureka, $57h;
Flour of Bone go 90; Gilham's Peanut Fertli-
zsr, 500 90.
PROVISIONS - Western Shoulders, 6Aa7c.;
Bone Sides, SHa9c.; Clear Rib, S&a9c.;
Breasts, &C.; Plain Hams. l4c.: Sugar-eured,
49,; uanvassed, lsc; Virginia hog-round,
ilal2e. Lard, Country, 9al0c.; Baltimore leaf
In tierces and barrels 10al0ke.; in half barrels
lOAc.; In Kegs, Ike. These are the jobbing
prices. Country hams. l6alec.
PAPER STuCK--Mixed cotton rags, 4a4Ac:
white. 6a6he; woollen. 2a4c; imperfections 2xa