Weekly hawk-eye and telegraph. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1855-1857, 1856-03-05
MARKET REPORTS.

BURLINGTON, March D.
WHEAT-Fall dull at sl@sl.l5; Spring, eoc
COS.
RYE-Good demand at 65c.
BARLEY-Sl.OO.
CORN-2Oc
OATS-2O to 22c.
BEANS-wanted at 50.
POTATOES-4Oa5Oc.
FLAX SEED-s1 Is
TIMOTHY SEED-$2 so.
CLOVER-s6 OOas6 SO.
Provisions &c.
PORK-c@44c. q tb
LARD-7a9c.
BUTTER-lsa2Oc.
HIDES-Dry, 12c.; Green, 41@5c
EGGS-l2c. pr. doz.
FLOUR-City Mills, SO O0@7 80 u Dbl.
PORK-$l4 90 per barrel.
NEW YORK, March l.
FLouR-Firmer, better demand for export and
home use sales 5000 bbls 6,S7a7, 25 for common
to extra state and good to fancy western, Z ,27aS
for low grades extra western las, 25 for Canadian
Rye Flour and Corn Meal quiet.
GRA1N-Wheat in moderate demand, sales 500
western. Rye steady at l,l0al,l2. Corn dull,
sales lO, 900 bushels at 7Oa75 for whole range
Oats unchanged
PRovIs1oNs-Pork in fair demand, sales 5000
bbls at l6,3lal6,50 for mess, and 1925 for
prime Beef unchanged, sales moderate. Cut
Meats firm, sales shoulders at 75a7a. Lard stea-
dy, sales $50 bbls at I0salOs.
CHICAGO, March /.
:, II, :, ri, m
The steamer Americas news of yesterday, giving
further decline in broadstuffs abroad, will of
course have the effect of keeping prices here
down to their present reduced state. A sale of
5000 bushels spring Wheat was reported yester-
day at 81, 90 pr bushel. There are plenty of buy
ers at 81 pr bushel. Receipts are quite small.
many cars coming in empty. Neither is there
any Corn of account to be had from street or de-
pot at 4Oc for 60 lbs to store, which price is
offered The firm Pork in the East makes Hogs
firm here, at unchanged rates.
We give prices in detail as follows
FLoUR-City Mills extra at retail $500, super
fine SO, SO; % cents off at wholesale Country
brands nominally STAT, so for extra at wholesale.
WnEAr-Spring 100; red 81 goal, rs; white
81 ,45a1 so.
Corn -40c per 60 lbs. For spring delivery
35c per 60 lbs on board.
OArs-To warehouse CSC; to retail trade 30a
SHE.
BARLEY-Firm at !, 20al,S0.
RYL-Nominally 95al00c.
SEEps-In demand Timothy $50. Clover
7a7,50. Flax 1,50. ,...
EGGs-l6c per doz for barreled; 1sc fresh.
MESS PoRK-Nominally Sl4al4,5O.
FEATHERs-In demand at 44a46c.
DRESSED Hoes S4,75a5,25 pr hund.
HIDEs-Green 6la64c pr 1b, dry flint l4al5c
.. ST. LOUIS, Feb. 90
WuEAr-Sale of 4s5 bags prime red at 81 49,
| ~ do fair fall at 81 ,26, sacks returned.
| CoRN-Sale of 500 bags white at Acc, new gun
MES, delivered at North Missouri R. R. depot.
TIMOTHY SEED-Small lots at 81, so pr bush.
PorAroEs-Sales of 1863 sacks good Missouri a
,O5 pr bush.
BAGG1NG-Sale of 100 pieces at &c per yard
cash.
PRov1sroxs-Sas of bulk meats: 40 cks shoul
ders at SC, As do sides at &c, 40 do hams at &c
all packed in good order and for present deliv
cry We hear of nothing in mess pork. A sail
| of 500 ties lard yesterday at private terms.
Weather lowering. Rivers rising. Boats no
yet commenced running.
The Levee beg ms to present an ANNA
ted appearance. Boats that were dritted away
and those that were lying below the city all win
ter, have commenced making their appearance
and last evening there were 26 at the bushes
portions of the wharf. Their names are Mar
c. Movastar, York State, Keokuk, Jeanne Deans
Westerner, Jenny Lind, VIM. Baird, Paul Jones
Henrietta, Ben Bolt, Challenge, Forest Rose
Tropic, Minnesota, Ocean Wave, Keystone, Ara
bia, Alice, VIM. Campbell, Luella Badger State
Gossamer, A. C. Goddin, St. Mary, Nebraska
and Genoa We expect to see the balance
them up to-day, and one or two from Cairo an
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