Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-03-18
MARKET 0U0rAzIoNs.


Wilmington Markets.
WILMINGTON, March !7.-Quoted by the VIII
liam Lea & Son Company:
Wheat, Longberry, new, eS cents.
New corn, shelled, 4Sc.
Oats, 40a45c,
IS. sba6 Is; extras, M.25aS25; fancy table meal
white, $500 yellow, s23 90; coarse meal, $210O;
best, 5000; best ship $1,000; bran,
$780, cItlins si4 co. COZ eo5n a. shorts d1o SSeni
s2i.00: feed meal, $500.
Hay and straw, quoted daily by John R. Mari.
Prime timothy, bsled, $500 per ton loose
fl7 90 perton mixed hay, Si4.00a16.00 per ton.
Straw, S11.00 per ton.
Meats-Beef, retail, roasting rib, lsa2Oc. per
pound; round, 16s2Oc-; sirloin, Doc; stewing
pieJes, Calico porterhouse steak, 1854 !; oorned,
Sat3c.; tongues, green, Sat0c MuttOn-Legs,
l2albc.; loin chops. zoe ;shoulders, Ba10c- Veal
outlets 20c chops. i6c; loin.l 6c.; breast 1Oa22c
Hides, wool and tallow, quoted by the VIII
mingtol Hide and Tallow Company-Cowhides,
green, SC. per pound steer hides, green, &c
bull hides, green, DC; calf hides, green, &C.;
,See9 isS Wool Soo sns sS WOOL
Pork, wholesale-Sslt pork, So. per pound;
breakfast bacon, &c; bacon shoulders, sac;
bacon sides, 7kc.; sugar cured shoulders. &C.;
dry salt shoulders, oAc,; dry salt sides, &c;
hams l0<e15kc.; ard,7kaSc.; bologna sausage,
l c.; smoked saus Nge, 1Oc.: mess pork, Sl2 90 per
barrel Retail prices are from2 90 cents higher.
Fish, retail, per pound-White ca fish, l5c.;
pOrgies, 10c.; rock, &c.; oysters, 4 ahDc per
quart; halibut, s0c. flesh mackerel, l5c.; white
perch, l0.ibs; butter fish, l0G; sea trout, 13c.;
new Dish, 1sc; founders, los; fass, 12sc !;
salmo Sc; blue fish, 12&c.; Cape Nav goodies,
I2bc ciscoes 10c,; lake pike, I5c.; green pike,
i6c; Delaware rock, 15c.; smells, l5c. lake shad,
l6c.; sou'h ern shad, 40R75c; salmon trout, Exc;
yellow neds, 1Oc.; fresh herring, CSC.
Produce, fruit aud vecetables-Fresh eggs,l :
print butter, 95a30c.; kin butter, a2oc; sline
5SsS l1 s Is ss ana6Ss Rsr
15aSOc:; cocoanuts, apiece, &c; apples,
per half peck, lOaeoc.; oiions, per hsli
peck, 20c cahbage, per head, &c; bans &c per
per quart; beoti, per half peck, 10c;
white potatoes, per half peck, I4c.; pumpkins,
apiece, 20c.; sweet POTATOES, per half peck,
zoe cranberiies, pr quart &c; celery, per
bunch, sc turnips, per half peck, s.; walnuts,
per half peck, iSc.; white grapes, per pound,
$500 pnrsnips, per half peck, 10c (; carrots,
Zoe; Oyster plants, DC; italian pine nuts, lsc-
Fruit and vegetables per basket-Appies, 4Oa;
roc. sweet potatoes, SOa6Oc; white pota oes, doc.
onions, 6Sei iurn'p', &c; apples, per barrel
Poaitry-Chickens, dressed, l6c. per pound
/ turkeys, dressed, l7a19c.; ducks, dressed, 16c.
chickens, live, iialSs; turkeys, 1ial3c; ducks
1ia1Sc.
PhnadelphiA markets.
Associated Press Dispatch by special wires
PHILADELPHIA, March 17.-Flour, quiet ant
Wheat. quiet and steady; No. 2western red
93c.; No. do, Sc: No. Pennsylvania do, 81. OF
Corn, an,et AND weak steamer, AoA40c'i sal
Oats, quiet and steady; No. 2whIts, 4OkadoKc.
| rejected, 38kaS9kc. /.
| Rye, dull; 65c.
Clover. firmer, II HALE
Provisions, dull and steady.
Lard, steady.
Butter, quiet and steady: Bradford count
and New York extra, 1Sa20c.; western csir
| extras, 15a16c., rolls, false.
Eggs. quiet and easier. Pennsylvania fresl
| 12kc-; Ohio and other western do, 12kc.
Cheese, quiet and steady; Ohio fair 10 print
lagAc.; Pennsylvania part skins, sha5c.; d.
full skins, la2kc-
Petroleum, quiet: refined, INC.
PhilndclphiA stocks.
Associated Press Dispatch by Special wires
PrruApmFBIA, March IL = noon = stoch
weak; Philadelphia . Erie. e2; Reading Il
Pennsylvania, "a; Lehigh Valley. ssh; Units
Companies Of New Jerses. 229; Northel
7 Psrihe, a6,<; DO. preferred, b7X Northern ~
0 trsl, =, Lehfgh Navigation, 81; Norristow
Z ia; Central TrAnsportstifn. 81; BpnAl
b New xcxh a rniiAdeiphia, " LATHE schul
kill. 90