The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1873-02-24
Richmond Tobacco Market.
Richmond Prices Current
JoBBINg PRICES.

FEBRUARY 30, 1878.
APPLES.--Green, sound, 81 5oa4 90; barrel.
Inferior sold for what they will bring.
BUCKWHEAT-3ka 4c. per pound.
BEESWAX-Dark, 25a2Sc. Yellow, 3oaSlc
bsBEANS-Sl 6na2 90.
BUTTbR.-Prime TO choice yellow Virginia,
% to rs cents: common to good l5a20c.
CANDLES.-Tallowl 3hal4 cents per pound;
Adamantine. 16a2l Genus.
CONFECTIONS-Lemon $3.50 per box scarce;
Oranges, 3.50a$500 per case; Raisins, 1918 whole,
s.65 half. 90cas.e0 quarter boxes; Candy,
l6al7c; Mnce Meat l3c.
COFFEE.-Java, Csc, Rio fair to good, 22k o
&c; prime TO choice, 22Aa23c. Laguayra, 2Shc.
Mocha, SOC.
CORN MEAL-Clty Mills, bolted, So cents;
CHEESE-,Northern and Western prime cut
ting l8al7c.; common, l0al2c; English Dairy,
23a24c.
COTTON YARNs-country yarns, Nos to
~, 81 IS; Leaksqille, N. c., yarns, Sl.65.
DRUGS AND DYE STUFFS-Alum &C.. Cop
peras &c.; Madder l6c.; Indigo, $l.S5; Cochineai,
SllO; Ex'ract Logwood, &c.,; Sal. Soda 4caihc;
Bluestone, l6c super car. soda, American SIC;
DRESSED FOWLS. Turkeys lsaeo cents.
Chickens llal3 cents. Ducks l3al6c per Ii Live
Fowls dull
DRIED FRUIT Apples, safe. Peaches, peeled
llal3c. unpeeled 4a5c Cherries, lGal7c. Black
berries, Ease. Receips liberal Market dull
EGGS-In barrels and boxes, 23a 8 cents, in
patent carriers, 24a26c
FLoUR.-Virginla country superfine, $3.50 to
1875; Extra &9.25is.60; Family $40. O0aSll.t0,
according to brands. No country flour being
shipped
Toe. Wholesale market dull
FLAXSEED-$l6 5al. rs
FISH:-Herrings-Ea Eastern gross, SO go per BAR
rel North Carolina No cut, s5.oOaS5.s0 per
barrel North Carolina No. roe s9asg5O per
barrel bal'-barrel $780, North Carolina No. /
gross. 81 Observation-Disclosures. Bay maciSerel,
$l2asl2 5oi No, shore, IS ,2ha$9; No: 2Iin bar
GRINDSTONES-lAa 2c. per Id for small and
medium; large size, 2Aa2H.
HIDES-WET SALrED - Steers, Aal2Kc
calf skin, $l.t0a1.7j
Dry-Country flint l6u20c; salted IA u Isc
The buying rates for green are Ease.
HAY Good Northern II 45al.5o Good clover
1koN-Bar SIC for common sizes; 5Aa6h
for bands; Norway and Sweedes, 7a7he; Coun.
Try sr hSmmsTea ID, a as p shes, 7Aa9c
Virginia. 30a35c per pound
LUMP PLASTER, IS 60; Ground, $lO5O TO
Sll.6o per ton; calcined, s3aS.25. Lump plaster
LIME AND CErTENT-Rockyle, Virginia,
Sl2oal.4O; Riyerton, 81 ,20al 40; Rockland,
$3.50 by quantity from wharf $l.75 by retail
from store: Rosedale, 20 20a2.25; Calcined Pr s.
Per, % 79a3; James River Cement, s2a2.25.
MoLAssEs AND sYKUPs-Amber good
ard Molasses Syrups, in barrels, 25c; in terces
20; in hogsheads, 2lc; Cuba Muscovado, in bar
rels, 65a60; Porto Rico, 6oa75; White Syrup
OILS-Kerosene 2sa3lc. wholesale straits
65a70c; linseed, 90c. per gallon by the barrel
Virginia lubrieating Oil, 60c. Whale Oil. a0c.
Lard Oil, S5c.; Sperm Oil, 50. %; Labrador Cod
OH, for tanning purposes, 65a9oc.
Harvest" 95c.a$l VI; full proof, $l.lOal 90 +;
medium rye, 81 5oa2; pure old rye, s2a4 Vir,
gnia Mountain rye, new, 1910; old, s2.50a450
Domestic brandies $l.25a2. Domestic gins
$l.2Oal so Fruit brandies, sl.S5ai.5O Black
berry do, III 25a1 80. Genuine Holland Gin,
$1,000 per case.
METALs--IRos-Horse shoes, 7AaONc; mule
shoes, sAaSA; nail road, Sc.
MILL OFFAL-Bran, Zoe; Shorts 25c Brown.
stuff, SOC; Shipstuff, So wholesale from mill.
NAILS-Old Dominion, 10 to 6o-penny, S.. to
spenny, $eA; = to 7.penny. $6h; 4 to 5penny,
$SA; 3-penny, 7A. These are the jobbing prices
BY the 100 kegs, 25c. less
srEEL-Naylor's cast, 1871. English blistered,
l6c; American do. llal2c.
PREPARATIONS-Old Dominion Fertilizer,
$50; Gilham's Tobacco Fertilizer $40 CO., Gill
hams Truck do, $40 do. cotton Fertilizer, 500 90;
Powhatan Raw Bone Super Phosphate, $50 90
Whann's Super Phosphate $50 Soluble Pacific,
$50 90; SEES Fowl, $50 90. English Tobacco Fertili'
ger, $40 00 Norfolk fish, $50 90; Eureka, S57K;
Flour OF Bone $50 90; Gilham's Peanut Fertli.
PITCH-s5a6H per barrel,
RYE-S5a90c.
RAGS-White 5hc; cotton 4c; woollen sasMc;
RICE-Carolina, 9a9Ac.
ROS1N-Sas5aS for strained $4a4 26 for No. l:
pale, s5Na6.
sHlNGLEs-e-inch No. ! Heart Cypress, $40
to Sl2 per M. 6ineh No. Sap Cypress, IS to 9,
4-ineh Heart cypress, 81 25; 4-inch Sap Cypress;
$6; finch Heart Pine, &c; 4-inch Sap Pine. a.
These are the selling prices at the yard
TAR-S4 75a6.oo for large barrels. 81 eCa25
for small barrels
OATS-Baled, 81 40al AS
ENGLISH ALE.-Pints 80 25; quarts 1913
GINSENG-s0c. per pound
ONIONS-Red, 1l.26al.60.
PLoW observation-disclosures, SIC; RETAIL
poTAToES-New Irish sOa9Oc per bushel
POLES AND sTAyrs-Hoop poles s7as;
Flour Barrel Slaves, IS 5oa7. Flour Barrel
Headings, S3.5Oa7, and very dull.
Bone Sides, SHa9cj Clear Rib, sAa9c;
Breasts, oc Plain Hams. lac; Sugar-cured,
llal2c. Lard, Country, 9aloc,; Baltimo leaf
In tierces and barrels. l0al0Ac.; in half barrels
loAc.; in kegs, Ike, These are the iobbing
prices. Country hams. 1Ga1sc.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., IS per key $3.50 by the
lot; blasting, &3.75a4 by the lot; mining, 81. 25a
400 by the lot; Eagle powder In TASKS Sll 10 per
case OF 20 pounds Treble f. I'm canisters, s94 per
2 25 pounds.
SHOT,. s0a300 per bag.
SuGAR-Raw Porto Rico and New Orleans
loalle Caba Muscavado, l0Nallh
5ranuiatea ..''...'.l3A Extra C...............l2b
Powdered -lsA C.......-."."....... I29
rushed....".........."lSA Refined yellow. .l0all
ai'''.,.-'''''''''',''''''.'.iSt Cut Loaf'.'l4
Country merchants should remember in order.
ing, that refined sugar is constantly fiuetuatine.
SALT-Liverpool, 1885, iobbng price, per
sack. Ground Alum. S2.25a2so.
SPIRITS OF TURP E-5sa6nc.
sHuCKS--$l l0al 20 for old, s0ca90 for new
AW-Baled. sGa9Oc.
TALLoW-7asc. per pound in large quant-
TAN BARK-ss per cord.
TEAS-Blaek, 66c ash. 26--the last a prime ar
ticIe: Imperial, 81. l0al go; Gunpowder, 4lal 90
yINEH AR--Cider, 20a25c.
NISON-Hams, 1oal3c
WO0i,-Unwoshed, free from burs s0aso tub
washed 40a45