The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-01-23
RICHMOND GENERAL MARKETS.
GROCERIES, AND wooDENwARE.

GROCERIES AND wOODENwARE.
Bacon: Clear-rib sides, ne; sugar-cured
shoulders, nc; Virginia hams, fancy, 15a
| lie. Smithfield hams, bic; sugar-cured, 12a
| l3Hc., according 10 size; bulk-sides, So
bellies, $G.2j; backs, So; short backs, S..
Buckets: Painted, two hoops, $l.25
three hoops, $3.50.
Brooms: Two-strings, Sl.OOaS1.25; three
strings. 81 .25aS2.OO; four strings $2.00a$2.50
Baskets: Willow, $l.l5a$l.30 per nest,
split, 5Oa7jc. per dozen.
Coffee: Rio, 13a23c. Laguayra, 22a23c.
Java, 27a30c.
Candles; Adamantine candles, 70 ounces
S1lc per set.
Cheese; Northern and western prime cut
ting, small. l0all4c.; common, 7al1c.i
pineapple. DC.
Fish: Herrings-North Carolina Family
Roe, half-ban'els, 1925 new; Potomac
gross, S2.7j; North Carolina cut, $4.75.
Lard: Prime, 7Ha7tsc. for tierces; lard
compound, 5Ac. for tierces; cans, usual
difference.
Matches: COS, soc. per gross; 20Gs, $1.5C
gross; 3OGs, $500; 5O0s, $5.OOaSj.50 gross.
Molasses: Choice Porto Rico, q; medium
Porto Rico. 2sc. No. Cuba, 25c.; No.
Cuba. lsc.: fancy New Orleans, 45c.; choice.
$50; medium. 3Oc.: blackstrap, barrels, l4c.
h0gsheads. BE. baking molasses. l6a2Oc.
syrup: Vanilla, sugar drip, 3jc.; No.
corn cyrup, sc; No. do, &c; choice
sugar syrup, 3la36c.; medium, 3Oa3l.; fair,
2Sc.; common, 23a2jc.
Rice: Carolina. 6alc., best.
Salt: Liverpool, factory filled, Sl.2j;
ground alum. Sl domestic, 22i pounds,
Oleached, sacks, &l.ljMSl.20.
Sugar: Crushed, nc; powdered, nc;
Cd flH o. 1 % 4
low, 54c.
Soap: Common. 3a5c.. best washing, II
aj}zc.; toilet, 1ja20c. and fancy prices
country, 4ajc.
Teas: Black, 20a5Oc.; imperial, 35a5Oc.
gunpOwder, 2ja7jc.
Tubs: Cedar, Sl.5Oa$3.1j nest; painted,
S2.2j "a nest.
Washboards: Wooden, Sl.OOasl.25; zinc,
Sl.jOaS3.jo
MILL-FEED.
Bran. Si9OOaS2O.OO, bulk; brownstuG,
S2O.OOaS2l.OO, bulk; shipstui, $2O.O0a$2l.0O,
bulk
FLOUR.
fine, S3O0aS3.2j; superfine, S3.7ja$4.00;
extra, family, s5.O0aSj.jO; patent family,
S6.0Oa$5.lj.
POWDER AND SHOT.
Fuse: Toys mining, 35al5c. per 100 feet.
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shot: Northern, Sl62 per bag Of %
pounds.
Grindstones: l4a2c. per pound.
CEMENT. LIME, PLASTER, &C.
Cement: Rosendale, $3.50 per barrel;
James River. $40.
Lime: Agricultural, sa10c. per bushel !;
Rockland, Sll0a$l .15 per barrel, according
10 quantity; Virginia, Sl.0OaSlO5.
Plaster: Lump, $500 per ton; ground,
$3.50: calcined plaster, Sl.6j.
North Carolina Tar: Large size, 81;
coal tar 81.
Fire Brick: per 1000, Sjja$GO.
Plastering Hair: 4ajc. per pound.
IRON, STEEL, NAILS, ETC.
Iron: American refined. Old Dominion
bar, &C.; English and American sheet, 3lza
5i5c.; Swedes, hammered, 4Aa5c.; hoop,
Nails: Old Dominion. S2.10 for standard
size; Old Dominion steel nails, 1920
Old Dominion hOrseshoes, $3.50; mule,
$ioj.
Plow-Castiugs: Wholesale, 211c.; retail,
&c. per pound.
DRUGS, DYEsrUFFs, OIL, ETC.
Alum: &c.
Alcohol: S23ja$2. 40 per gallon.
Concentrated Lye: S2.I5a3.2j per case Of
four dozen.
COpperas: 1Ha3c.
COchineal: soc. per pound.
Extract Of LogwoOd; l3al6c.; assorted,
Zoe.
Indigo: 1ja90c.
Nader l0al2c.
Oils. Linseed, Static; machine, ljaI5c.;
sperm, 7jc.aSl; whale, Acc; straits, 3Oa35c.;
Labardor-cod oil, 4OajOc.; lard, 6Oa65c.
sweet, S. per dozen; best salad, $3.50; cas-
tor, $3.50 per gallon; Virginia lubrcating,
ija4Oc.; Kerosene, sal2c. cash PEI gallon.
Race Ginger: SC.
Spirits Turpentine: 4ja5Oc.
Soda: Sal. 12Ia2c., in kegs bl Carb. 2Aa
$40.
FRUITS AND CANDY.
Candy, 9al0c. per pound as 10 quality.
D.. 20.