Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-03-24

beautiful orange color.
Messrs. Messick and carton have speci-
mems of the counterfeit on exhibition ii
their stalls, though not for sale.
MhRKEI QUOTATIONS..
Wilmington Wholesale Markets.
Observation-Disclosures patent flour s1.T1jiS },
extra family hour, sJ,25lGT1 supertine notr
-a.W; amber wheat, sll5; yellow corn, So;
prime white meal bSr ; oats. 1SG prime yell1a
meal 5sc coarse yellow meal, dc best u. Il
dlings per ton, s2i.rD; best ship, sGi.0o; brat
S22W; coarse meal. .22.75; white meal, S2I ~
cat straw. haled, Si2,o0; rye straw, loo.e
Sl5.O1: wheat straw, baled sl0il2; loose, Sl2.G1
prime timothy ,baled, $3.50; loose s2Sa2B; mix ed
hay S2la23.
Cow hides, green, &c; steer &c hull, &c
calf, lie, sheep skins, sl.50; rough fat. 3a
rough tallow. Sc; nnwashed wool, 25aS' CT
washed wool, 55c.
Salt meats Hams, lie; bacon plain lcr
bacon shoulders, bhc: sides, ai2c sugar cuiei
shoulders, Sc; dry salt shouldeisGc do. sid',',
turkeys live, loal2; dressed, lial5t; ducks
live Ease dressed yal2c.
Eggs iSe; butter, Sua35G cabbage, rer
barrel, sl.5O; potatoes, s200a2.75; sweet
potatoes, 500; cranberries s7.OOal2.W.
Philadelphia Markets.
Associated Press Dispatch
p'nLApELrlilA, March NJ 22.-.Floar, tirln
hut quiet; super. StUa3.ou; extra, Si.'9d
i.25; Ohio and Indiana family, S5.25aie1;
Pennsylvania family, IL; StLonis do,
S5.75aG.25 Minnesota extra Sjp0al0O; ito.
straight, SG01a6.5O; winter patent, s5.75a751;
srnng do, s. 0Oas.po
Rye flour, S..
Wheat. easier; Ne. Western red, sl.l94;
Delaware. and Pennsylvania red and amber,
81 lHa1 1875.
Corn firm; steamer, SIC yellow and mixed,
oats, quiet M. | white, l6ai61sc; No. do,
IN ala. In M y ,stf. aI
iSc
Rye firm. dull, ST.
Provisions, easier; mess pork, SIG O0al6.5n;
icef hams, So. 01a23u0; Indian mess beef, SEQ
{. o. h. bacon. smoked shoulders. 6Iab%: salt
do, 5lya5tic; smoked hams, l0ltallc picked
do, ea9l4c.
butchers, l0c prime steam sn70al075
Butter, fresh receipts firm and active;
creamery extra, aia:t5t; do good TO choice,
3la'3c : Bradford county and New York extra
fresh tubs, 2Sa'I0e: old tirkins, 2lA22c western
dairy, 2ia2tc; do. good to choice, 2ua2Sc. Rolls,
choice, scarce and wanted; Pennsylvania, l5a
lSc: western, l1a22c.
Eggs. firm Pennsylvania l01@c ; western,
lgc
Cheese, quiet choice steady; New York
l24c do. fair to good, lIall15c do. halt skins,
Hal0c; Pennsylvania skins, Sl5asc.
Petroleum, dull refined SC.
Whisky sl.lO.
Baltimore Markets.
Associated Press Dispatch,
BALTIMORE, March 28-Cotton dull; mid
Flour firm and active; Howard street
and Western super. So 25a4,O: do extra, Si.2j
a5.O0; do. family, Sj.25a6.25: city mills super,
S3.25ai.0 90; do. extra, Si25a5.00: do. family,
S6.25a6.5o; do. Rio brands, 1925; Patapsco
Wheat iy Southern steady: Western steady and
firm; southern red, sll7al.2O; do. amber,
sl.22al %; No. Western winter red, spot and
March, l;2O3+al;2o's April &l;2o19al 203.
City, haS, si2V'aai20'' june sl'i94ali''s' july
Corn. Southern steady; Western quiet and
firm; Southern white, SIC; do. yellow, 53Mic;
Western mixed spot and March57 ]9a5Sc April,
554a55' sc May, 5issajiAc: steamer, 5l44c.
Oats. quiet and steady; Western white, ija
i7e; do. mixed liai5c; Pennsylvania, 46c.
Rye, steady, Sl.lU.
Hay, steady; prime to choice Pennsylvania
and Maryland, slS.1Oa2O.N.
Provisions, easier; mess pork, old.
shoulders and clear rib sides, none
offering; do. packed, bacon shoulders,
rib sides,94o; hams, llal2c. Lard; refined
lie. Butter steady; prime to choice Western
packed, l8a22c; roll, lSa22c, Eggs active and
firm, lSc
Petroleum nominal refined, Sc.
Coffee, very quiet Rio carsoes, ordinary to
fair, lOl. al2l1,
Sugar firm A soft, 9lic.
Whisky, dull and weak, Sl.l0
Freiglits to Liverpool per steamer firm
Cotton. S-l6aii4.
Flour. rs. 3D..
Grain j@4aid --
Receipts; Flour. 1857 barrels; wheat 56,l7i
hushels corn, $40 bushels; rye 1850
bushels.
Shipments: Wheat, 2O0s72 bushels corn,
1905 bushels.
New York Markets.
Associated Press Dispatch.
New YORK. March 2S,-Cotton quiet but
steady; iniddling upanis, ln3l8c; do. New
Orleans. II Lite sales, l,76l bales.
r"r receipts an2 28SlS barrels sales &
change; light export and home trade
inquiry: Southern quiet, steady; com
mon to fair extra i751].2G ;good to choice do,
S5.25a7,2 h super State, active. S}G5ai 10 extra
do, si.Sla l.50 choice do, si6Oai 40,
fancy do, si9ja6.75; round hoop Ohiu,
Si25a5.O0: choice. do, S50Ja5.5O super.
extra, Si.30a4.90: choice do. S5.0Oa6.75; choice
white wheat DO, sj00lt.00
Wheat triiie tirinner, moderately active;
?00,0oo bushels No. red. April 81 aal .23.s;
bushels do June 81 POS al2l.
Corn. dull, without decided change; mixed
Western spot, 57}.a6lc; do, future, 55a6gs4c.
Sales, jI.OOn.
Oats. firm. quiet; State, i5a5oc; western,
iiaiSl%c sales, 5000 bushels.
Beef. quiet, tirm; new plain mess, nomt.
! nal new extra do sll.0Oill.5O; pork, dull.
declining; old mess,;ljN0 lard, lower and
weak steam rendered, slO.77Italb.S0.
Spirits turpentine firm, i5igai6r. 49,
Philadelphia stock Markets.
Associated Press Dispatch, .--.-.
PuILApELPHIA,March 23.-Stocks .feverish;
PENNSYLVANIA IS third issue, lU5; Philadelphia
4 Erie,2s 4; Reading, 300 Pennsylvania, 66It;
Jersey. lSN; Northern Pacific ~ Northern
Pacific, preferred, %; Northern Central, Is.a;
lehish :, Navigation. l54 Sorristown., l07 ;
Central Transportation, ~; Pittsburgh. Titus
willie K Butalo, 2oli Little Schuylkill. ~
Stocks In New York.
Associated Press Dispatch.
NEW YORK. March 23-lI a. In.-The stock
| market opened generally firm, and In the early
Ir9lings prices advanced TO = per cent,
| Delaware lIaGkaNanna & Western ami New
| Jersey Central leading IN the improvement.
| NJ tile frs; board. however. the speculation
| became depressed in tone anda decline Of !, TO
| ! per cent was recorded in the general list.
while Nashville a Chattanooga fell oil 3pcr
| cent tn II.
| Missouri Us, l6aL;; Canton Co. offered, 81; New
| York Central 4 Hudson. lIi; Erie .t6As: Adams
| ~ Michigan Central III AXE Shore, 1877 !;
Illinois Central l3it4 Pittshmrg, 1872 Rock
| 1896 Wabash, i5ls; New Jersey Central, 9Jt4 /;
| Ontario & Western, 35ls.
| Closing Quotations.
The closing bids of the New York stock
Of Elliott, Johnson K Co, stock brokers at
| sixth and Market streets. we're as follows !;
New York central 4 lInason, ~: Erie, i53k
ISke shore l20 q VA, n Western s Com
| l33L {. i Rock Island, 1872 I;
/ ohio e Mississippi, ,,i2'4; Pacific, Mail
~; Western fnn, t"i9 @an Telegraph, III n
ST L. prerd, III Michigan Central, ll04A /;
| Union Pacific, lltl% y. j. Central. N6i: Dol,
| Luck. Il Western, lisa bel, & Hudson lG' 4:
Wah. ST l.. y T., Com, ii3s Wab. ST, L. & T.
| Prefd. Sji e, Z. X 10, D. NJ. Kansas q
| TeNa-, ~, Manhattan, 81. St l.. * Iron
| Min. GIL. Nashville Il Chattanooga, 81; AT. ~
rar. Telegraph, ~. Han. * st. j, Com, 5iti
! Prefl, lUO: nsyIpania, 90; +. & Readils,
| ~: l.ehigll Valley, 6Ol4 Lehigh Nav. 4i5I
! Pitts, I. & Buff, 1875: Phila. x Erie. ~
| Northern Central. IS; Northern Pacific,
! Com, i2tf: Northern Pacific Pref Il, 67L. Hes.
| tonvile 10 Market, weak
|
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