Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-18
RICHMOND MARKETS
SATURDAY. October 1855.
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Beeswax: 23a2ic. per pound.
| blhck-Vhk bark: RoSsed, $3.50 per 2 2tO
| per 5000 pounds, -
| mon, csc. WIN
Flaxseed: slasi.o5 per bushel.
nay no; llmothy, Sl5asl5.5o; No. 2
| timothy, sl4; clover, sl3asI4. VII"
| mhl-onal; bfownstuh, SIG per ton: bran
SIG per ton; shipstuf s1sasi9 per ton for
city mills. ~
Baled Oats: 6Oa65c.
Roots: Ginseng sl.5oasl.s0 per pound :;
Seneca, free of tops. 4Oa43c. per pound.
Peanuts: Sale, as to quality.
Rye: 7Oa75c. per bushel.
Sumac: Prime 75casI
Shucks: zoe. nominal
Baled Straw. 3JaiOc
| Tallow: a5I5c. per pound.
WOOL: washed 2oa2sc.; unwashed, I9a
| zoe. BURY will bring from TO Sc. per
| pound less than the above rates.
CEMENT, LINE, PLASTER, &C.
Cement: Rosendale. s1.35asl. 40 per bar
rel; James River, 81. 4OasI.45.
Lime Agricultural, saIOc. per bushel ::
Rockland 81 .lOasl.l5 per barrel. according
toquantlty; Virginia. slasl.05.
Plaster: Lump. "a per ton; ground, $3.50:
calcined plaster. sl.75.
Tar: Large size. $3.50.
DRUGS. DYEsTUFFs. OILS, &C.
Alum: &c.
Alcohol: $3.50 per gallon.
Concentrated Lye: s2.75asS.50 per case of
| four dozen.
CoppeTas: &c.
Cochineal: soc. per pound.
Extract OF LogwOod Ice.
Indigo: s0a90c.
Nader: 14c
Oils Linseed, Soc. machine, 25a75c. :;
sperm, sl.50: whale 75c. st raits, 45a5Oc. /:
Labrador-cOd oil. 50a6Oc: lard 6Oa75c.
sweet, SO per dozen; best salad, $3.50: cas-
tor 81 so per gallon; Virginia lubricating,
15a4Oc.; kerosene, l0c., cash per gallon.
Race Ginger: l2Hc.
Soda: SAL, 1Aa2c., In kegs; American.
s54a4c.
Spirits Turpentine 45c.
DRY GOODS.
Prints: Merrimack. SIC: Merrimack
4kc. Shifting, Richmond 55c.: south
Bridge, BIC: Pacific, &C.; Dunnel's, &c.
Aliens 514c.; Manchester. SIC. Washing
ton, BIC: Mallory Pink. &C.: Mallory
Purple, &C.; Simpson Mourning, Sc.
Simpson Gray, &C.; Simpson Black. &C..
Harmony. 4hc.: Ashland Solid, Sc.
Bleached Shrtings and Sheetings: rs
Security, 4c.: rs Jack Horner. Sc; rs
Edward Harris, &c. = A Fairmont, &C.;
a. Pelham q. &c.; A Gladiator. 7i9c.
A Barker Tic. A. Farewell TIC; A Wau-
rregan, 10c.; l0-4 Monadnock, Ice; 10-4
Pequot. 25c.
Brown Cottons: Manchester A. A. A.. Sc.
X. r., &c.; James River Y o. o., 4c. James
hlNtI I1s ~ JdIDtS hlNtI II. ~, DC.
FOREIGN FRUITS AND CANDY.
Candy: 1Oallc. per pound. as TO quality.
Lemons: Messina. s4as7 per box.
Oranges: In boxes, s5as6 as TO quality.
GROCERIES,. &C.
Bacon: Clear rib sides. 7ikc. shoulders.
&c; Virginia shoulders 7c.: Virginia
hams. fancy. l4sc.: sugar-cured. l2c.
bulk-sides &c. bulk shoulders. sc.
Buckets: Painted two hoops Sl25a
81 rOs fhrgp hOnpS 81 SOaet II
Brooms: Two strings. slasl.50; three
strings. sl.50as2 four strings, s2as3.5O.
Baskets: Willow. sl.ljasl.30 per Rest;
split. 50a75c per dozen.
Coffee: Rio common, 9a94c.: fair to
prime. lOEallc.; Laguayra, s1alOc.; Java
1sa22c
Candles: Adamantine candles 1Oalo4r
per set, l3l e. per pound; half-ooxes' loc';
Cheese: Northern and western prime
cutting. lOall14c.; good, sasIc.; pine
apple, 2jc.
Fish IIerrings-North Carolina Gross,
new. $3.50; North Carolina Cut, si.5Oas5:
Eastern. s3.2jasi. Mackerel-No. l Bay,
half-barres. sl3; No. 2. In barrels. 50 No. 3
Fat Rimmed Mackerel, s5.75as 9: No. l, in
kits. $50; No. 2, in kits. sl.25; No. 3,
Small SO. 5OaS4.
Lard Prime barrels and tierces, 7Ta7ic.:
20 and 5O-pOund tin cans. Sc.
Matches: COS, 65a7jc. per pack; ZOOS,
s2as2.5o gross; 30Os, S3.2jas3.75; 5OOs,
Molasses: Common syrup-Hogsheads
l3c.: tierces, 15c: barrels. Ice. Genuine
golden syrup. 25a30c. per gallon; New Or
leans prime, 40a4jc.
Rice: Carolina. 6l4ac64.
salt: Liverpool. from store. sl.35 ground
alum. from store Soc per sack.
Sugar: Crushed, Sc; powdered, 134c:'
graduated, ne; a. &C.; of a, &C.; yell
low, 5la6c.; cut-loaf 7ic.
Soap: Common, 4a6Hc.; best washing
7kasc.; toilet. 15a20c. and fancy prices;
country, 4ajc.
Teas: Black. 25a5Oc.; imperial, 25a75c.;
gunpOwder 35casl.
Tubs; Cedar 81. 6Oas4 nest; pine, sl.45a
81. 20 q nest.
HIDES. LEATHER, &C.
Hides: Green. 4a5c.: wet-salted, 7sasHc.
dry-salted, liza &c; dry Hint, l31alfc.
Leather: Rough leather 2Oa25c.; city
finish harness, 30a34c. country-nnlsh mar
ness 25a2sc.: light upper. city finish, 4Oa
5Oc.; country. finished upper, 25a35c.; hem
lock sole. l9a25c.; oak sole 30a3sc.
Tanners Oil: Newfoundland cod, 4Oa4oc.
gallon.
IRON. STEEL. NAILS. &C.
Iron American refined, Old Domion bar
sI.75: English and America sheet. 31a
BIC Swedes. hammered, 44a5c.; hoop
Nails: Old Dominion. $40 for standard
size.
L.
Rope: Manila best Sc: Jute, 7aasc.
LIQUORS, WINES. &C.
Ale: Scotch (best brands, plnts, Sl.90a
81 per dozen, gold.
Brandies: Domestic. sl.1Oasl.5O; fruit
75c.as1; apple. new. sl.50asl75; Virginia
peach. sl.75as2.25.
RYE Whiskeys: Medium. s1.50as2; pure
old, s3aS4 Virginia mountain, new si''oA
e.: old, s2as3 and upwards.
Gin: Domestic. sl.loasl.5O; imported
New England Rum: sI.5Oasl.e5.
Rectified Whiskeys: slasl.5O.
LUMBER. SLAVES, &C.
Lumber: White oak. cut TO order, sl5a
$50 per 1000; on market, S9asl2.3o; per
/ 900: Western Virginia poplar sloas2o
Der 600: West Virginia white pine sl9a
s35 per 900; yellow pine-rough boards
ss dry clear. sl2as15; Joist. s9asl5. ac-
cordinp TO size aud lengths. Shingles-Pine,
81 75aS2.5O; cypress, 6-inch, siasb per
/ 900; saps. s4ajS Laths-Spllt 81 sawed,
81. 75as2 per 1000.
slaves: Whiskey-barrel timber, green,
slsaS2O per 1000; seasoned, szOas2o per
1000 Machine slaves. 50 oOasii turned
heading &c. per set. Flour oaIr9l po,es' "a
$50. Uogshead-hOOps zoe. bundle. Market
exceedingly dull, with very few buyers, at
prices quoted. .,o H.,
POWDER SHOT, &C.
Fuse Toys mining, 35a65c. per 100 feet.
Powder: s4.25 per keg; blasting s2.4o;
Shot hot Northern, $3.50 per bag OF rs
Grindstones: lHa2c. per pound.
SEED.
Clover: s5.75as625.
Timothy: s2as2. %.