Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-04-08
MARKET oUOrArIoNs.



WILMINGTON, April QUOTED by the VIII
liam Lea 4 Son Company;
Wheat, Longberry, new, % cents.
New corn, shelled, &c.
Flour, patents, s675a6.7b; choice families,
IS. SAT. 26; extras, A.25ab.25; fancy table meal
white, $500; yellow, SIS 90; coarse meal $500;
$1,000; cutlins, s14.O0; corn shorts si4.0O;
ground corn and oats, S2200; cracked corn,
s2l.0O: feed meal, $500.
Prime timothy, baled, $500 per ton; loose
ST. M perton mixed hay, s14.00al600 per ton.
Straw, sl1.0o per ton.
Meats-Beef, retail, roasting rib, 1Sa20c. per
pound; round, 16s20c.; sirloin, e0c; stewing
pieces calico; porterhouse steak, 16 q u; corned
6a13c.; tongues, green, Sal0c. Mutton-Legs,
l2Hl5c. loin chops, 20c.; shoulders, Sa10c. Veal
outlets 20c.; chops, &c., loin, lee; breast lOa29c
Hides, wool and tallow, quoted by the VIII
mington Hide and Tallow Company-Co whidee,
bull hides, green, &c; calf hides green, &C.;
rough fat, 2a3c.; tallow, DC; unwashed wool,
l5c.; washed wool, &c wool skins, $1al.1O.
PORK, whoiesaie&osai. PORK, &c; per pound;
bacon sides, nc; sugar cured shoulders, &c;
dry salt shoulders, 5Ac.; dry salt sides, &C.;
hams 49, a1ahe; lard 0asc; bologna IS. sausage,
barrel Retail prices are from to cents higher.
Fish, retail, per pound-Rock, 1sc.; oysters, 4va
Soc per quart halbut, eOc-; fresh mackerel, l5c;
white perch, i0sl6c; founders, i0c bass, icy @ !;
salmon, 3bc; ciscoes 10c.; green pike, 15c.; Del
aware rock, 1885,; smells, 15c.; lake shad, Ice;
yellow neds, 100; fresh herring, CSC; southern
i shad. 30a60c.: Delaware shad, 4OaS0.
| Produce, fruit and vegetables : Fresh eggs,
14al5c print butter, 35aa0c.; firkin butter, 30a
85c; suine butter, l4c; oleomargarine, l4c.; ba-
oranges, 12as0c.; cocoanuts, apiece, Sc; apples,
i per half peck, Sa25c.; onions, per half
peck, zoe; cabbage, per head, Sc; beans &c per
per quart; beets, per half lpeck, lOc
white potatoes, per half peck, 14c.; pumpkins,
apiece, e0c; sweet potatoes, per half peck,
bunch, Sc turnips, per half peck, Sc; wslnuts,
per half peck, iSc.; white grapes, per pound,
e5a3Oc,; parsnips, per half peck, 10c.; carrots
loc oyster plants, Sc; Italian pine nuts, 1sc
Fruit and vegetables per basket-AppIes, 4Oa
70c; sweet potatoes, 30a60c.; white POTATOES, 4Oc
onions, $50; turnips, Csc; apples, per barrel
Ponity-Chickens dressed, l6c. per pound
turkeys, dressed, 17a19c-; ducks, dressed, 16c.
chickens, live, i1a13c.; turkeys, ilalSc.; ducks
PhnadoIphiA ,A.rast>.
Associated Preas Dispatch nv spes;'s, wbre.
PHn.kpMPmA. April 7.-Flour, dull and weak
Wheat, dull and lower; No. western red, 91c.
No. 9 do, s5c,; No. Pennsylvania do, s6c-; No
Corn, quiet and steady; steamer. 4ska45c.
AYE.
No. 2 do, 40Aa40kc; No. do, Sgt aS9kc C.
Rye, nominal, CSC.
Flax, dull; $1.2Sal.2A
, Provisions, quiet and steady; city mess bee
l | sl0al0.b0.
Q Lard, dull
+ Butter, steady, with moderate demand Brad
ford county and New York extrs fresh, 2oa27c
western dairy extras, 1ba18c.; do. good to choici
10 ,lec.; rolls, 7alsc.; packing butter, 4a6c.
q Eggs, fairly active and steady
= Cheese, arm and In good demand; New Yor
y full cream, l1hai1Hc: Ohio, fair 20 prime, &