The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-01-20
TOBACCO
ROLLING IN.
Market Opened Good
Last Monday For
Good Grades.


nothing Of the barns and sheds, with
in and without the limits Of the city
are literally lined with loaded
wagons Of tobacco, waiting for their
turn. When n wagon drives up to
a warehouse the owner or driver IL
given a number. these numbers run
ming serially and each driver knows
that he must wait until his number
IL called bsfore he can be given
space for unloading
The market opened at the Gar
rard house last Monday. when a good
sale was had. the price for the better
grades apparently had sprung several
cents since the closing sale last week.
Tuesday. however. the market seem
ed "a have dropped back a little. al
though some good averages were
made ON this day at the Planters and
Growers house.
There are absolutely no buyers for
these inferior grades and why the
growers will continue 10 bring these
grades into the market. has been
puzzle to the warehousemen. The
price given doesn't justify the grow
erz to load and haul these grades 10
town. to say nothing Of the expense
Of floor charges and the previous eN-
pense Of stripping
Sales ~ C.rrsrd House.
The GAnard Tobacco Warehouse
at an average Of $3.50
sold las, Monday. 1854. 3g5 pounds
Some % the crop averages were
a. follows;
J. L. Rhoads sold 9a5 pounds at an
average Of SIS 40.
Sam johnson sold 500 pounds.
average. 2a2i
Sebastian and Son. sold 1900
pounds. averaging. s22.9O
Marsse and Huffman. sold 1905
pounds, averaging. s26.57
West and Spillman sold 275
pounds. average. t2I26.
Rich and Blythe sold 1850 pounds
average. s27.5s
RIOS. and Prather sold 40 pounds,
at sf5.5o: 100 at sa2.oo; 10 at
SIS; s5 at s35: a5 a, $50: as at s2l;
so at $3.50 Total $40 pounds sv.
srass Is cents
Davidson and Sebastian sold IS
pounds at si2: 60 At $40: 40 at $50
so at sac: 60 az s45. 75 at $50: 10
at ST.: 40 at $3.50: IS at S25: so
at SIS: 40 at $40. so at $50: a. at
SIS: IS at $50: 100 at S47: las at
see: 20 at s64. 100 at s49; 20 at
SIS Total LASS pounds. average.
$3.50
D. ~ Long and son sold $50
pounds at sig; ans pounds at S24:
$50 at si3; 1916 at sa3. 335 at s35
$50 at sl2; s4b at s3l; $50 at SAL;
$50 at $40; AIS at s2l5O; 20 at s.. /
Total 5.7is pounds. average. u cts.
Chas Ross sold 1886 pounds at
$40; ass at $40; 2s5 at sac: $50 a;
$50: 80 at s65; 245 at s5i: 220 at
$50: i75 at $50: lO5 at $50: 23O at
$50: 90 at sis.25; i70 at siaO0.
Total, 2.s7o pounds, average. 3ss,s.
Sales A. Planters AID Grower.
Sam sutton sold 1876 pounds at
sii.50; 100 at s27; SIS at s3S; 200
at SIS; IO5 at $50; laO at s3i; sos
at SIS; ass at si7; gas at s55; 230
at sSs; 1875 at S3i. 90 at $50: 60 at
$3.50. Total 240s. average. $50. so.
A. J. Sutton sold 10 pounds at
1925; 30 at sS7; i05 at SEQ; 60 at
$50; 25 at $50; 10 at $500. Total
2Ao pounds. average. seas.
Lane and Rodes sold 90 pounds at
si2.75; 1875 at $40; $50 at sal; 200
at s3s; % at $50: $40 at s3l: I75
at s25; 100 at sii25: 275 at sI.0O;
ITO a, $50. Total. 2i00. average.
sis.x6.
W. II, Grow sold las pounds at
50; 275 at sia75g 40 at 500: 2lO
at s25; 100 at s27. $50 at $50; I75
at $40; d. Mt sia; $50 at $40; lao
at SIS; $50 at s4l0 1855 at $500.
Total. 2.o<o pounds, average. $1,000.
Hicks and Crank. Bryantsville. /
sold i75 pounds at $500; 200 at
nA75; $50 at 50; $50 at $40; 1856
at s24; 25o at $50; 1856 at $50; 2i0 4
at sac; 2bS at s26; 100 at 600 I
Total. 1850 pounds. average. s2i.s7. a
Lane and Rose. Bourne, sold 500 6
pounds at 5000; 200 at sl00; $40 q
at SIG; 3s5 at s22; $50 at ss3; 2701
at s32; 500 at $50; $40 at s26; s20 .
Mt $50; 295 at $50; It's at s25; 295
at si6; ITO at SO; ITO at si0.2b;
i5b at SIS; 2i0 at sl025: 205 at Q
1918. Total. Alto pounds. ever.
age. Szi.2s. c