Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-03-25
MARKET QUOTATIONS.


WILMINGTON, March st.-Quoted by the VII.
liam Lea q Son Company:
Wheat, Longherry, new, 98 cents.
New corn, shelled, Csc.
Flour, patents, sa7sas rs; choice families,
IS. 45a6 IS; extras, A25a5.25; fancy table meal
white $250O; yellow, 1913 co.; coarse meal, $210O;
middiings, best, 5000; best ship 5000; bran,
$500; cutlins, S14O0; corn shorts sl400;
ground corn and oats, s22.00; cracked corn,
S2l0O feed meal, $500.
Hay and straw, quoted daily by John r. Mari.
Prime timothy, baled. slS.nn per ton; loose
$500 perton mixed hay, $ls.0tla16.00 per ton.
Straw, S1l.00 per ton.
pound; round, 16l20c.; slrloin, 2Oc.; stewing
pieces, 6a0c,; porterhouse steak, IS ~; corned,
Sa13c.; tongues, green, Sal0c Mutton-Legs,
outlets 2c: chops, l6c; loln.10c.; breast. 10a29c
Hides, wool and tallow, quoted by the VIII
mington Hide and Iallow Company-Cowhides,
green, Sc. per pound steer hides, green, &C.,
bull hides, green, &c calf hides, green, &C.;
rough fat, 2a3c.; tallow, de-; unwashed wool,
l5c.; washed wool, 2ac wool sklns, s1al.lO.
Pork, wholesale-Salt pork, Sc. per pound;
breakfast bacon, &C.; bacon shoulders, 6hc,;
bacon sides, IKE; sugar cured shoulders, &C.;
dry salt shoulders, oAc.; dry salt sides, 7c.;
ms,lOHalsNc,; lard, ease; bologna sausage,
barrel. Retail prices are from to3 cents higher.
Fish, retail per pound-Rock, 49,; oysters, 4la
SOC. per quart halibut 20c.i fresh mackerel lbc.;
white perch, 10 lbs; founders, Toe bass, 12Sc,
salmon, 35c.; clscoes, 10c; green pike, 16c; Del
aware rock, l5c.; smells, l5c.; lake Bhad, 16c.;
southern shad, 4oa75c; yellow neds, iOc.; fresh
Produce, fruit and vegetables-Fresh eggs,l5c;
print butter, 25a35c.; flrkin butter, a2Sc; sune
butter, 14c oleomargarine, l4c.: bananas, per
iSasoc.; cocoanuts, apiece, Sc; apples,
per half peck, 10a90c.; onions, per half
peck, 20c cabbage, per head, &C.; beans &c per
quart lima bsais, per quart 7asC peas ,G &C.
white potatoes, per half peck, 14c; pumpkins,
apiece, 20c.; sweet potatoes, per MALT peck,
zoe cranher'les, PER quart &C.; celery, per
per half peck, &c.; white grapes, per pound,
% i30c rarsnips, per half peck, 1Oc carrots,
loc Oyster plants, &C.; italian pine nuts, IL,
Fruit and vegetables per bssket-Apples, 4oa;
zoe sweet potatoes, 30aGOc.; white pota oes, 40c;
onions, 65c.i turnips, eSc.; apples, per barrel,
Ponitry-Chickens, dressed, 49, per pound,
turkeys, dressed, 17a19c.; ducks, dressed, 16c.;
chickens, live, llal3s; turkeys, iialSc; ducks,
1ia13c.
PbiiadcIphiR nsSrsots.
Associated Press Dispatch bv sn~c,sl wir~e
PHILADELPHIA, March "a Flou', quiet and
weak.
Wheat, quiet but steady; M. 2 western red,
| VI Aa92c.: No 8 do. 83c- No. Delaware do, SIC,
Corn. flrm and quiet: sail, yellow, 4Ska46; No.
Oats, quiet, and held higher; No. white, soa
Winter wheat bran, steady; s1EOOai7.5a per
| ton.
! Provisions, quiet and steady.
| LAID, steady.
Butter, arm and in fair demand; Pennsyiva-
/ MIA creamery extra, 29a3 C.; western, best here,
60 2sc; western dairy, ext, 1hal6..; rolls, 6slsc
Eggs, firm; Pennsylvania fresh, Iskc, western
Cheese arm and fairly active; Ohio is,
Petroleum, steady; refined, 71c,
/ PhiImdelphim stocks.
Associated Press Dispatch BY Special Wires,
PHILADELPHIA. March 2I-uoon-Stocks.w weak
Philadelphia Erie. 2iz Reading, 12S
Companies Of New Jersey. pal bid; Northern
tai, 7sA; Ienig6 Navigation. SO,l; Norristown
New Yori = Philadelphia, ~; Little sctuYi
kul, 90 asked.
Baltimore Markets.
Associated Press Dispatch by Special Wires
BALTIMORE, March 24.-Flour. ominall,
steady and quiet; Howard street and western
ily, s4s5a4 20; city mills super, s2.7ba8.25; dc
extra, $3Lb0a415; do rio brands, s4.6as4S7; Pa
tapsco family 40, do superlative patent 49, n.
| Wheat, southern, steady and quiet; western
lower and dull; southern red, esas5c.; de- amber
| 96aqSc; No. Maryland, afAa96c., Nc. 2 wester
winter red spot, s0kaeic.i March, 9OxasiKc
Corn, southern, steady; western, higher
closing firm; southern white, s5a46kc.; d.
! yellow, 45a46c.; western mixed spnt, 45ka4bAc
} March, a5Ns4ec,; y April, 4SxaA61sc.; May, 4SJs
Oats, firm and quiet; southern, s6a41c.; ives
ern white, ssa4ic.; do mixed, a6asss; Pennsy
vania. SSaalc. 49,.
: Hay. easier; prime 10 choice, slsboalb.bl
, Provisions, dull mess pork, &lO.50a11.7s
: bulk meats, shoulders and clear rib side
/. packed, 4Ha6hc; bacon shoulder, SC; Gle
rih lIGaa mo. hama. lVL<a11 - D.