The examiner. [volume] (Louisville, Ky.) 1847-1849, 1849-12-08
Weekly Review OF the LouIsvilis Market.

REMARKS-our market remains quiet and rsthsr
inactive in all the eaiins articles Of trade and transac-
tons continue OF mted character. There Is however
improvement. in provisions, ami more frmness has
been manifest in breadsus daring the past few Jays
Tbs New York and New Orleans markets have consii-
ersbly improved in regard pork. VIII ch has stimulated
prices here aud the farmers and drovers asking
higher rates than heretofore. This has caused Teac.
ton among buyers who refuse enter the market al
the prevailing raes, end operations are quite Hight
The hog killing is about half over and hogs
have slaughtered here thus far. There great
many still the way, and il prizes keep up the number
that viii be klel here this will fully equal not
exceed that OF last season. The grocery and produce
market Is unchanged. with moderate receipts
The weather during the greater portion Of the week
has dssgreesbe and rainy, and rather chilly. but
Tor the last day 1t has been clear and pleasantly
COOL The river is rising with upwards OF six feet water
in the canal. Freghts are dull and very scarce.
BAGGING AND RoPE--The market continues dull
with lite or no demand. We quote the extreme rates
prices range ofi4ai5c for Baggns and eis7tc for
Rope according to terms. quality sc. Stocks fAir with
week OF ,23s pieces and SAT Coils. The
shipments were i,i6o pieces and 1870 coils. The
stocks LETT on hand to $3.50 pieces and 10 sol
coils.
| COTTON AND COTTON YARNs-Coton ID in fair
request with sales OF 40 bales Tennessee and Aabams
al loaioic Receipts Of 3ss ssles. Cotton Yarns
firm at 81, ct and iot per dosen for the different rum
bers WITH two and half per cent OF to the trade. Goo
| Batting commands i0c.
COAL AND wooD-The supply OF Pittsburgh Goa
1, quite fair and quote sales by the boat load
SIC and sales sc retail sales at i9ai2ie delivered
Good Wood is selling from wagon, at 81 80 to % pei
load.
| CANpLES.-we quote Sperm nominal al 37aasc
Star Candles from the manufactoryin lots at 2ie; iron
store at22c Sales OF Sumner Mould and Pressed Car
dies at 9ae}c, In lots; Common Mouldsc.
CooPERAGR.-The demand Is good for the direrer
articles We continue quote Flour Barrels at assOe
whisky Barrels sooS1; Slack Hhds 90as1 f2 eaeh por
Barrels sOasOc; Lard Kegs 45e.
| CoRDAGR, &e-we quote retail sales OF Manll
Cordase from the mandatory at 1io; sales OF oiled
sred Cordage 1iat2c per To- Sales OF BAling Hem
Irvine at f2siic nom stores; saeking Irvine we quot
at 25a3Oe.
} CoRNMBAL--we quote sales by the quantity at "a
Soc pc bushei Sales at the mills Cor dried 81 90
81 90 per Dbl
DRY GooDs-rhe receipts this week amount to q:
boxes, qss bass and 625 packages Prices vary aeeo
ding to the qualities and quo.s olesehed goods
Tor very common to 10c for choice Brown eottons an
sheetngs ranssfrOm 81 to sic. Prints quote from
. to Csc.
PEATHERS-Saes are regular from the country
+ osaqsc; lots for shipping command soc.
i FRUITs-Receiptsh light We quote Dried Apples
81 6sasi 70 per bushei; Dried Peaches % 25ae2
r. per oushel. Butch Raisins quote at % o0aS3
\, per box, according to quality ct retail. Pun
are worth from 20 to 93c Figs t2Saisc. Dates said
s. s. Almonds 10 to lsc. zsnte Currants i0s1aSc.
IL Lemons and Oranges We quote at % 20 per box
d the quantity.
UPLoUR AND GRAIN-The Flour market IL fru
with sales Of good brands from stores 10 lots ct "a
Is "a 90 Retail sales at Sass % for choice ersnds.
O. $50 bsis. Wheat commands CSC. Retail sales Of
ie Com at Soa35c sass Of Corn at sssaOs, Good
In In sacks sc from stores We quote st fsa
IN bulk Sales Of Barley 1t eoss5s, with sood asms
! snd uftls coming In. $50