The morning news., 1888-03-08

/. $40 90; No. }, half barrels, nominal, 81 0oa
80; No. 2 3 80 9erring-No l. zoe; scaled,
1T-Lemone-Demand fair. We quote:
% 5043 75. Apples Baldwins scarce
at 81 30. Oranges, Florida, supply ight sell
ing at IS 0013 80.
We quote: Extra s. 9014 90; fancy. 81 $50
4 30; choice patent, S. 25@5 IS; family, s. $50
SO.
GRArN-Corn-- Market firm; demand light.
lots, 49, mixed job lots, 73c; carload lots, tic.
Oats steady; demand good. We quote: Mixed
oats, 47c; carload lots, 45c Bran, 81 20. Meal,
zoe. Grist per bushel. soc.
, HAY-Market very firm, with a fair demand:
STOCK ample. We quote, job lots: Western.
r. lo carload lots, 81 O2]9; Eastern, none;
HIDES, WooL, Erc.-Hides-Market weak,
tendency to decline; receipts very
light; dry flint, lie; salted, &C.. dry
butcher, Sc; Wool-nominal; receipts light;
prime, in bales, 23c bury, s415c. Wax, 1Sc.
Tallow, 304c. Deer skins. flint 25c salted,
s0c. Otter skins 50c61S4 90
1RoN-Market firm; Swede, 41405c; refined,
LARD-Market steady; in tterces, 794Gsc; so
LIME, CAIc1SED PLASTER AND CEmrvr-Ala-
bama lump lime is in fair demand, and is sell
ing at 81 80 per barrel Georgia, 81 50 per barrel;
calcined plaster 81 s. per barrel; hair, DC;
S25c
L1QUoRs-Full stock; steady demand. Bour-
bon 81 50D5 so; rye, 81 5046 90; rectited, ST 90
oil g. Ales unchanged and in fair demand
NAILs-Market firm; fair demand. We quote:
Sd, So 75; I'D and sd, So 40 Cd, So S5; Sd, So 90;
10d to GOD, 81 35 per keg.
-Almonds-rarragona, 1S@20c; Ivicas,
l7QlSc; waluuts, French, 15c; Naples, 16c; pc
cans, l0c; Brazil, 10c; tilberts, i0c; cocoanuts,
Baracoa. 81 00D4 p per 100.
OILs-MarkeU firm; demand e cd. Signal,
45c; West Virginia black, 9010c; lard, 6Oc;
hea light, 15c; kerosene 9l90l0c; water white,
13l5c; neatsfoOt, 60@S0c; machinery, 25G130c;
lipseed, raw, 60c boiled, 63c; mineral seal. 16c;
ireproof, 1Sc: hOmelight, lSc
ONIoNs-Northern, per barrel. SIS 5Ot16 90
PoTAToEs--Northern eating, SO 0O0l3 25;Scotch
sacks 50 10Q93 25; seed potatoes, different va
rieties So 50G4 90.
PEAs-Following are prices asked by dealers;
New crop in fair supply and moderate demand; 4;
Clay peas, 81 25 whippoorwlll, 81 25; red pip
pers, 81 %; blackeye, 81 COOL rs; white crowd
ers 81 75l52 90. JobberS are buying at the fol-
owl ng prices; Cow peas mixed. '5c; clay. 90c;
specified. 90c-
PRUNEs-Turkish. 7c French. 121Sc.
RAIsINs-Demand light; market steady. Lay
ers, 81 so per box: London layers. new. So rs
per box.
SAIr-The demand is moderate and the mar
ket is quiet; carload lots, Csc b; job lots, rs
090c.
SHor-Drop, 81 so; buck, 81 rs.
SUGAR-The market ia stea iy; cut loaf, 76sc;
standard A, 656c; extra c, 61406>fc; yellow c,
534c; granulated, 7l4c; powdered. 716c.
SYRUP-Florida and Georgia dull at 33@40c;
the market is quiet for sugarhouse at S0040c;
Cuba straight goods, 2Sc in hogsheads; sugar
house molasses. 1S120c.
ToBACCo-Market dull demand moderate.
We quote: Smoking. 25cG1$l 25; chewing. COM
mon, sound. 2503oc fair, 3O@35c; medium, 3S
@50c; bright 56075c; fine fancy, S5@9Oc; extra
fine 90c@S1 10; bright navieS. 45G175c: dark
naves, 400150c.
LUMBER There is continued improvement in
the demand, in anticipation of opening of navi-
CATION Nortn and East. Prices ordinary and
is some slight shading of prices on the part
of the smaller mills for very easy sizes We