The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1896-12-12
GENERAL MARKET.
COTTON,

COTTON,
Shreveport. La, December 18th Is 6.
The market closed easy l-Sc off since
asst Fridry,
To-day Saturday.
Good Ordinay.. 6l5-16c 6l5-l6c
Low Middling. slice 63l6c
Middllng. 7-l6c 7-l6c
Good Middling.... 634 6 Sac
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT.
Stock on hand September 2,553
Received this week -. .......... 1862
Received previously. 1866
PROVISIONS.
Bacon, Lac,
Dry salt meati, steady, at 7-Sc, sra
Breakfast bacon, Sc.
Hams-ChOice, sugar cured 1lcuG' IS
Lard compound 4 3-4c: pure; 5 Sac.
BRFADSTUFFs.
Flour-Rest patent. SIS; half patent or
straight, s4.75; extra fancy, $46O.
CoInmeal, 81. IS per Dbl; 50 ~ pound
sacks, 1Oc less.
Crackers-A B e soda crackers are
quoted al LIE: cream. SC by the lot.
Rice-NeW Louisiana. 3 l-2a4 lie.
COFFEE ANC TEA.
Coffee easy; fair, is lie; medilm
grade; Is Lee; better. 2Oa2l Lac,
Tea-GOOd stock on hand, fair de-
mand; far at 25c: good, 4OajOc; Inc. 75a
Soc; finest, $l,OOal.25 per 10 by the chest.
SUGAR AND MOLASSES.
sugar-Standard granulated, 5-Sc; st.
Emma graduated. 5 1-Sc SNOW white,
3-Sc; choice yellow clarihd. &C; prime
yellow Claritid, lac seconds, 4c.
Molasses-Common, lSa25c. prime open
kettle, 39c; choice reboiled. none.
Esculents.
Onions, new, 76c bushe
Beaus. navy, 3a5 l2c per ID,
Irish potatoes, new SOC per Dushel.
Cabbage. ~.
Kraut, ~ S5a3 barrels,
Bagging and ties.
Bagging, 2 10 u; "a ID, 6 lie.
Twine for bailing purposes quoted at
l0c per Id by the bale.
Iron ties. 45-lb, $3.50.
Grain and feedstufr.
Corn, mixed. sacked. 44c per blu.
Hay, choice prairie, Arkansas, 80; Tex
Oats, WIN e, &c; rust proof &c.
Rye SOC.
Barley '5c,
Bran 75c,
Chopped corn, SOC per 100 lbs.
Miilet seed, 8)c per bu.
Cottontseed meal 9Oc per sack.
Wheat 95c.
Chickens and eggs.
Chickens, hens per boz, $175.
Broilers per dOz. $3.50.
Fryers large, per doz, 81 Is,
E Eggs per dOz l5a1Sc.
Butter, country. per Id II liable.
Turkeys, per 10 Sc.
: :Iron and hardware.
Axes $6a1O.
Axles, 6 l-2c per pound.
Bellows 2Oa22u.
Betting, rubber co. and 10 per cent of
Kelly plows, boss IL 30 each.
= Kelly poluts, BOSS $l.4O per coz.
Kelly land slides, Boss 81 40 per doZ.
i Swe, s-All sizes. $40 per pound.
h SingI Tees--Sl 500 $40 per dozen.
'Trac. .Chains-27@4Oc per pair. So
Bull ,llgues, corn shovels, damon
= scoOters :: turn shoyels Lie; heel boil
!; Csc per 4 z; grass rods $l.25 per doz.
u Wire. vaniZed barb LIE.
Wagons w. laches tumble skeiD, 90
23-4 ilces 45; 3 inches $4b; Ia inChe
s5s IL inches SOS; seats $50; braA'
GO: tubular or mellow iron axle wagon
! two horse so OV;i four horse 81. OOa7O. 20
Nails $50 basis: new card, GO
njG'9ef Hive and wool market.
I Dry hides, No. flint &c.
, Dry hides, NO 2 tiint &c.
!, Badly bug eaten. l l-2a2c.
Or Dry salted, No &c.
Bull hides &c
Green sailed hides IL
Green salt hides Cite aud badly cut
in Wool. tub washed, choice IA a l5c
Wool. unwashed, clear 10 . 10 LIE
~ Wool, bury and black base
Berswax, prime 2Oa23c
Tallow 1-2u3c
Sheep skins, each 1Oa25C
Goat skins 1Oa2Uc
10 Furs.
;" Otter 81 OOa7 90
~ Beaver OOa6 %
~ RaccOon 1Oa4Oc
at Fox lOa5Oc
OpOssum 5aSc
10 Wild Cat l5a25c
GO Mink 26a75c
OF Wolf skins SOCIAL 50
nv Deer skins Aal7c.
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