The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-12-13
RICHMOND GENERAL MARKETS.
cRocERIKs AND woODENwARF.


shoulders. ne; Virginia hams, fancy, l5a
lie: Smithfeld hams, dc; sugar-cured, Ia
l3%c., according to size; bulk-sldes, 70;
bellies, $6.25; backs. So; short backs, 81.
Buckets: Painted, two hoops, q $l.2)
three hoops, $3.50.
Brooms: Two-strings, $l.00a$l.2j; three
strings. 81. 2ja$2O 90; four strings $2.OOaS2.oO,
Baskets: Willow, $l.15asl.3O per nest
split 50a75c. per dozen.
Coffee: Rio, 1Sa23c.; Laguayra, 22a23c. :
Java, 21a3Oc.
Candles: Adamantine candles, II ounces.
SIC. per set.
Cheese: Northern and western prime cut
ting, small, l0allkc.; common, Iallc.'
pineapple. DC.
VEGETABLES.
Cabbage: $l.0Oa$ 30 per barrel.
Potatoes: Choice, $2.j0aS3.OO per barrel
SOaS5c. per bushel; medium, Sl.IoaS2 per
barrel, 6Oa75c. per bushel..
Fish: Herrings-North Carolina Family
Roe. half-barYels, 1925 new; Potomac
gross. S2.J5, North Carolina cut, $40.
Lard Prime, 7na7%c. for tierces; lard
compound, 5Ac. for tieTces; cans usua
difference.
Matches: cos, 5jc. per gross; 2c8s, $l.5.
gross; zoos, $500; 5OVs, $5.OOaS9.1O gross.
Molasses: Choice Porto Rico, "a; medium
Porto Rico, 2Sc.; No. Cuba, 25c.; No.
Cuba. 1876. fancy New Orleans, 45c.; choice
3Sc. medium. Soc; blackstrap, barrels, nc.
hogsbeads, l3c. baking mOlasses. l6a2Oc.
Syrup: Vanilla, sugar drip, Soc; NO.
corn cyrup, 34c.; No. ? do, &c; choice
sugar syrup. 34a36c.; medium, 3Oa3l.; ialr,
2Sc.; common, 23a26c.
Rice: Carolina. 6a1e,, best.
Salt: Liverpool, factory filled, SID;
ground alum, 81; domestic, 224 pounds
~ I
sugar: Crushed, 75sc.; powdered, nc;
graduated, 6Hc.; A, oHc.; OF a, &C.; vel
low, SIC. -,
Soap, Common. Babe; best washing, II
axe. toilet, l5a2Oc. and fancy prices
country, 4a5c. am.
gunpowder, 2ja75c.
Tubs: Cedar, 81 .5Oa$3.l5 nest; painted
81. - a nest.
" ashboards: Wooden, $l.OOasl.25; zinc
81. 5Oa$3.5O
PRODUCE.
Butter: Choice creamery, 23a24c.; choice
family packed, 2Oa22c.; choice store packed
| l7aiSc.; good to prime, l2alfc.; poor TO ialr
5a7c.: common, DC.
Eggs: Fresh, 22a23c.
Live hens. fat and large, 25a3Oc; live
ROSTERS, 20a25c.: chickens, spring, l2Ha32c
IstIus l12drNsf NNhhNa y
Corn Meal: zoe. per bushel for country
7jc. for city mills.
GREEN FRUITS.
Apples: Green, choice, SS.OOa$S.5O pl
barrel, demand good.
Oranges: Florida, $2.5Oa$i per box.
WOOL, SKINS, &C.
Wool: Washed wool, 2Sa29c. washed
bury, 22a25c.; unwashed wool, 2la22c.
uuwashed, slightly bury. l7alSc.; unwash
ed, badly bury, l4al5c.
skins. &C.: sheepskins-Green salte6
| lambs, J0aSJc.; green, sailed shearlings, l0'
| GOc,. green, sailed wool skins. 15c.asl 10
dry lambs, 25a6Oc.; dry shearlings, 5aiOc.
| dry wool skins, Coo .a9Oc.; goat skins, dry
| t5a3Oc.: green, sailed. 2Oa3Oc.; deer skins
Der pound, 2Oa25c.; tallow, per pound, 4,
axe: beeswaX, per pound, 22a25c.; hsi
sounds. per pound, 2Oa2)c.
Prices Of ali skins depend upon quantlt!
and quality Of wool and condition OF peit.
MLL-PEED.
Rran. Sl9.O0aS20.00, bulk; brownstuff
SO. OOa$2lO0, bulk; shipstui, S2vVas2i'oO
bulk.
| FLOUR.
Fine. SS.OOaS3,25 superfne, s3.75as4.0O
extra, family, s5.oOa$5.1OI patent family
SG.OOaSG.75.
POWDER AND SHOT.
Fuse: Toys mining, S5aI5c. per 100 ieet
Powder: 500 per keg; blasting, S2.Oo
Shot: Northern, sl.82 per bag Of .
pounds.
Grindstones: 11sa2c. per pound.
CEMENT, LINE, PLASTER, &C.
Cement: Rosendale, Sl.30 per barrel
James River, Sl.40.
Lime: Agricultural, sal0c. per busnei
Rockland, 81. l0a$l Is per barrel, according
| 10 quantity; Virginia, $l.OOaSl.05.
Plaster: Lump. $500 per ton; ground
S7.5O; calcinad plaster, Si.65. 80
North Carolina Tar; Large size, "
coal tar, 81
Fire Brick: per 1000, $55a$Go.
Plasiering Hair: sa5c. per pound.
DRUGS, pyxsrUFFs, OIL, ETC.
Alum; 70.
Alcohol, s2.35st2.1o per gallon,