Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-02-22
RICHMOND MARKETS.
SATURDAY, February 81, 1885.
rouNTRy PRODUCE.

SATURDAY, February Fl, 1885.
COUNTRY PRODUCE.
Butter, Eggs, Forls, Lard, Corn keoi.
Butter: Choice fresh, 23a25c., ac-
tive; good to prime. 1sa2Oc.; poor 70
fair. Babe; cooking. l0al2c.
Dressed Hogs Small, 6laIc.; large,
5laGc. per pound.
Eggs Fresh. 23a24c., active.
Live Turkeys llal2c. per pound.
Dressed Fowls Chickens, small, IA
l5c. per pound large, sal0c. per pound ;
turkeys, l5al6c. ducks, l5al6c.
Lard Country, SaSlc.
Corn Meal: 55a57c. per bushel for
country 60c. for city mills.
Vegetables.
Cabbage: calico. per head.
Potatoes: Irish choice potatoes, ga
s2.25 per barrel; choice per bushel So
aG0c. active.
Onions: s3as3.25 per barrel.
White Beans: Navy, hand-picked,
sI.sOasl.9O per bushel; other grades,
slas1.50.
Black-Eye Peas: sl.75asl.S5 per
bushel and scarce.
Green and Dried Fruits.
Applcs: Choice eating, s3as3.25 per
barrel: cooking, s2as2.5O per barrel.
Dried Fruits: Apples-Bright-sliced,
3ac.: fair to good, 2la3c. Blackber-
RES. 7a7Ic.: cherries, l0c. Peaches
Peeled. 9alOc.; unpeeled, 4ia5c.
Raspberries 2Oa22c.
Miscellaneous.
Beeswax 2sc. per pound.
Blackjack Bark: Rossed, $3.50 per
2.24O pounds; black oak and chestnut,
rough, 90 per 5000 pounds.
Feathers Prime live-goose, 5Oa52c. ;
common, 25c.
Flaxseed s1.l0asl.l5 per bushel.
Hay No. | timothy, sl5. 50asl6; No.
Q timothy, sl4asl5; mixed clover and
timothy, sl3.5Oasl4; clover, sl3a
1880.
Mjll-Offal Brownstuff. sl5asl6 per
ton bran, sl5asl6 per ton; shipstuff,
slGasl7 per ton for city mills.
Baled Oats Nominal.
Roots: Ginseng, sl50asl 60 per
pound Seneca, free of tops, 4Oa45c.
per pound.
Peanuts 4c., as to quality. and dull.
Rye G0aG5c. per bushel.
Sumac Prime, 81,
Shucks SOC.
Baled Straw 35a4Oc.
Tallow Gaze. per pound.
Wool: Washed, PRAISE; unwashcd,
2Oc.: bury wool will bring from 3 to
SC. per pound less than the above rates.
CEMENT, LIME, PLASTER, &C.
Cement: Rosendale. sl.40asl.45 per
barrel; James River, sl.40asl 40.
Lime Agricultural, SalOc. per bush
ell; Rockland, sl.lOal.20 per barrel, ac-
cording to quantity; Virginia, slal.lo.
Plaster Lump. 81 per ton; ground,
$50; calcined plaster, sl.15.
Tar: Large size, $3.50.
DRUGS, DYEsTUFFs, OILS, &C.
Alum: 4c.
Alcohol: $3.50 per gallon.
Concentrated Lye; s2.15aS3.1o per
case of four dozen.
Copperas &c.
Cochineal SOC. per pound.
Extract of IogwoOd: lGc.
Indigo S0a90c.
Madder: lac.
Oils: Linsced, Coo; machine, 25a
/ 75c. sperm. $3.50. whale, 75c.
straits. 45a50c. : Labrador-cOd oil, 5Oa
GOc. lard, 75aS5c.; sweet, 81 per
dozen: best salad, $3.50; castor, sl.GC
per gallon; Virginia lubricating, l5a
4Oc.; kerosene. &C.. cash per gallon.
Race Ginger: l2!c.
Soda: SAL, lsa2c.. in kegs Eng
lish soda. Sc. American. 3sa4c.
Spirits Turpentine, 4jc.
DRY GOODS.
Prints Merrimack, 51c. Merrimack
Shifting. &C.. Richmond, SIC; South
Bridge. jlc. Pacific, &C.. DunnelS'
SIC: Aliens, SIC. /; Manchester, 5 &c.
Washington, 81 &C.; Mallory Pink. &c.
Mallory Purple, 6!c.; Simpson Mourn.
ing. &C.. Simpson Gray, &C.; Simpson
Black, &C.. Harmony, &C.; Ashland
Solid, SIC.
Bleached Shirtings and Sheetings
rs Security. Sc. rs Jack Homer
51c.: IS Edward Harris, Gle; A.
Fairmont. &c; A Pelham z, &c.
A Gladiator. Sc. A Barker, SC.
"A Farewell, &c. A Wauregan, lOc.
1914 Monadnock. 22!c.; 1914 Pcquot
Sec.
Brown Cottons Manchester I A.
4Jc.; Manchester a. A. A., sc.
Rockbridgc A X. r., &c. James Rive
z 0. O., 4Jc. James River ii. ii.
SIC. James River ID. d., &c.
FOREIGN FRUITS AND CANDY.
Candy: l0allc. per pound. as t
quality.
Lemons: Messinia, 81 per box.
Oranges: Florida, s2.5Oas5 pc
box, choice other grades, s2as2. 90 Il
good demand.
GROCERIES, &C.
Bacon: Clcar-rib sides, SIC; shoul
ders, &C.; Virginia shoulders, DC.
Virginia hams, fancy, lSa2Oc. sugar
cured, l2al2lc.; bulk-sideS, 74a7! c.
bulk shoulders, 6a6ic.
Buckets Painted, two hoops, sl.2
asl.75; three hoops, 81 .50as2.
Brooms: Two strings, slasl.oO
three strings Sl.50i four strings .
as4.50.
Baskets: Willow, sl.l5asl.3O pc
nest split, 65a90c. per dozen.
Coffee: Rio, common, lOal9lc.; TAI