The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1873-02-12
Richmond Prices Current

FEBRUARY 10, 1878.
APPLES.-Green, sound, 81. ooa4. SO ; a barrel.
Inferior sold for what they will bring.
BUCKWHEAT-3k a4c. per pound.
BEESWAX-Dark, 25a2sc. Yellow, Soaslc
BEANS-$2.O 0a2 90.
BUTTER.-Prime to choice yellow Virginia,
% to rs cents: common to good, l6a20c.
CANDLES.-Tallow l3hal4 cents per pound;
Adamantine, l8a2l cents.
CONFECTI0NS-Lemons $500 per box scarce;
Oranges, 3.5Oa$50o per case; Raisins, 1916 whole,
s1.65 half, 90caSl.e0 quarter boxes; Candy,
l6al7c; Mince Meat 1Sc.
COFFEE.-yaya, ESQ., Rio, fair to good, 22ha
&c; prime to choice 22ha23e.; Laguayra, 2SAc.
CORN MEAL-oity Mills, bolted, IS cents;
CHEESE-Northern and Western prime cut
ting, lsa17c.; common. lOal2c.; English Dairy,
COTTON Y~ARNs-oountry yarns, Nos. to
Il D ftSei I ANp pYlE IS sf ri ASsnzl fais1 &c.; Cop.
peras &c.; Nader l6c.; Indigo, $l.S5; Cochineal,
81 LILO; Extract Logwood, &c.,; Sal. Soda, 4ca4kc.;
limestone, l6c; super car. soda, American sac;
DRESSED FOWLS. Turkeys 15a2o cents.
Chickens llal3 cents. Ducks lsal6c per ID Live
DRIED FRUIT-Apples. 3a4c. Peaches, peeled
11a13c. unpeeled 4a6c. Cherries, 10al7c. Black
berries, Ease. Receips liberal. Market duh.
EGGS-In barrels and boxes, 27aG9 cents, in
patent carriers, 29a3cc.
FLOUR-virginia country superflne, $3.50 to
1915; Extra $9.25a9.6o Family $lo.0oa$ll 60,
dGColulhS ~ luhuS Io ouheAy iOul DeilS
FEATHERs.-Live geese eoas5; mixed 40 to
soc. Wholesale market dull.
FLAXSEED-SI Goal 70
Observation-Disclosures gross, $3.50 per bar
rel North Carolina No l cut, $5.0Oa$6.50 per
barrel North Carolina No. l roe ssa$9.60 per
gross. "a. 75a$5.-Mackerel-No. / Bay mackerel,
$l2asl2 so; No. Shore, ~$s.25a$si No; 2lin bar
relsl, VI; No; 3 large GIN barrelsl ssass.25;
GRINDSTONES-lAa2c per Id for small and
medium; large size, 2Aa2N.
HIDES-WET SALTED = Steers, Aa12kc
calf skin, &1.t0a1. 10.
Dry-Country flint l6a2oc; sailed IA a isc.
The buying rates for green are 7asc.
HAY Good Northern 81 .45al.5o Good clover
81. 25ol 40.
for bands; Norway and Sweedes, 7a7hc; Coun.
try Hammered, 6Aa6c; Sheet. 7Aasc.
medium rye, $l.5Oa2; pure old rye, $2a4; Eir-
ginia Mountain rye, new, 81 10; old, $2.50a4.5 90.
Domestic brandies. $l.25a2. Domestic gins,
berry do, $l,26a1 so. Genuine Holland Gin.
METALs-IRos-Horse shoes, 7AaOhc; mule
shoes, SAaSA; nail road. Sc.
MILL ~OFFAL-Bran. 20c; Shorts, Zoe; Brown.
stuff, SOC; Shipstuff, co. wholesale from mill.
NAILSLOld Dominion, 10 to 6o-penny, $6. s to
ssS; s.Jp,enny, s7a. These are the jobbing prices
BY the loo kegs, 25c. less.
STEEL-Naylor's cast. 1917. English b~listered,
13c; American do. llal2c.
PREPARAT1ONS-Old Dominion Fertilizer.
$50 Gilham's Tobacco Fertilizer $40 90; Gill
hams Truck do, $40 do. cotton Fertilizer, $50 90;
Powhatan Raw Bone Super Phosphate, $50 90
Whann's Super Phosphate $55; Soluble Pacific,
$50 90; SEES Fowl, $50 90; English Tobacco Fertili.
ger, $40 90; Norfolk fish, $50 90; Eureka, s57h;
PiTOH-$5a5M per barrel,
RYE-S6a90c.
RAGS-White 6hc; cotton 4c; woollen sa3hc;
RICE-Carolina, 9a9Ac.
R~OSIN-$2.s5aS for strained; $4a4. 2s for No. l;
PAPER SToCK-Mixed cotton rags, 4a44c;
white, 6a5hc; woollen, 2a4c; impertections
sHINGLEs-e-inch No Heart Cypress, $40
to $l2.per M; 6-inch No. l Sap Cypress, IS to 0,
4-inch Heart Cypress, 1925; 4-lnch Sap Cypress;
&C.; 4inch Heart Pine, &c; 4-nch Sap Pine, "a.
These are the selling prices at the yard.
for small barrels.
OATS-Baled, 81. 40a1. As.
CHESTNUTS-s2.OOa 2. 25 per bushel. dull,
ENGLISH ALE.-Pints So. 20; quarts. $3.75.
GINSENG-soc. per pound.
SENECA SNAKE ROOT-e5c. per pound;
Virginia. 30a36c. per pound.
LUMP PLASTER, % 30; Ground, $l0.5 to
&ll.@ per ton calcined, &sas.25. Lump plaster
LIME AND OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Virginia,
$3.50 by quantity from wharf; $I.D by retail
from store: Rosedale, $2.2Oa2.25 Calcined Pc e
Ter, $2.75a3; James River Cement, $sa2.2
MOLASSES AND SYKUPS-Amber good
Syrup 60a66; N. o. Molasses 60a65; Dark Stand
ard Molasses Syrups, in barrels, 25c;. in tierees
Is; in hogsheads, 2lc; Cuba Muscovado, In bar
$l.76.
66a7Oc.; Iinseed, 90c. per gallon by the barrel.
Virginia lubricating Oil. Doc. Whale Oil, eOc.;
Lard Oil, s5c.; Sperm Oil, 81. 25; Labrador Cod
OF; iIF oSgm Paf s1asssi ' ssas00'
.PLOW Observation-Disclosures hc.; retail,
PoTAToEs-New Irish, sOasOc per bushel
POLES AND sTAyEs-Hoop poles, s7as;
Flour Barrel Slaves, 81, 60a7. Flour Barrel
He pR q " sSai. AND %e yesy dS Shon,ssrs ex.zc.
Bone Sides. sha9c.; Clear Rib, SAa9c.;
Breasts, &C.; Plain Hams, l4c.; Sugar-cured,
lec; Canvassed, lse.; Virginia hog-ronnd,
in tierces and barrels, loal0Ac.; in half barrels,
lOAc.; in kegs, Ike. These are the jobbing
prices. Country hams. lGalsc.
POWDER-Sporting, IS per keg, $500 by the
lot; blasting, $375a4 by the lot; mining, "a. 25a
400 by the lot; Eagle powderIn TASKS $ll.bo per
case Of % pounds; Treble F, in canisters, S94 per
g 26 pounds.
NSHoT-2.sOasoo per bag.
SUGAR-Raw Porto Rico and New Orleans
lOallc; Cuba Muscayado. 1ehallkc.
GRADUATED. ...-,.l3A Extra C.............12A
Crushed Refined Yellow. .iOali
A.w......~,..-".l2h Gut Loaf"......-.l5
B.......""......."l2ss
Country merchants should remember in order
ing, that refined sugar is constantly fuctuating.
SALT-Liyerpool, $2.s5; jobbing price, per
sack. Ground Alum. 90. 25a2. 40.
PIRIT OF TURPENTINE-56a60c.
10a1 90 for old, e0ca90 for new.
TRAW-Baled.S 0a90c.
TALLOW-7asc. per pound in large quaint.
ties.
TAN BARK-$s per cord.
TEAS-Biack, 65c. a$l. 25--the last q prime ar.
ticle; Imperial, u .1oal 80; Gunpowder, 4lal 80.
YINEGAR-Cider, 20a25c.
VENISON-Hams. l0al3c.
free from hnrs ala3h . tub