The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1858-08-24

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lie weather Is quite warm, although there is
q breeze from the north. Receipts OF Produce
fair and market active. Business upon the
levee is lively: Flour is rather inactive, holders
being firm in their prices. Wheat has ad-
yaiced-demand good. Oats steady and firm.
Corn in moderate demand. Provisions active,
with one or two heavy sales Of Pork and Lard.
Tobacco steady. Whiskey has declined ] to l
cent, with heavy receipts.
Private dispatches from New Orleans quote
Flour s., Corn 65a70c, and Oats Toe.
Freights-Rates to New Orleans as last quo
ted, viz: Flour SOC, Pork 35c, Whiskey and
Oil d5c, Beer coo per Dbl, Hop 20s25c, Rope
zoe, Tobacco, Oats, Bran and Lard lsc per 100
Tbs, Corn zoe per sack, Apples and Potatoes 35c
per Dbl, Cattle S., 90 per head. Firm.
Fiour-Sales OF 3l5 sacks common city 81 90;
10 do scratched s. %; $50 do 81 3711; so do
sup' rfne 81 40; 20 do common 81 95; 20 bhls
Il 20; 100 do superfine 81 so; $50 and 800 do
city do 81 IS; 20 do extra S. So; 800 do
double do IS Is; 800 do do s. 95; 800 do
private.
Wheat-Sales 1855 sacks Spring and poor
Fall, in lots at S0aSlc; 1853 sacks good Spring
and common Fall s71a90c; AGO sacks fair Fall
95a96e; 24Sl SKIS good red 81 90 05; 1894
do good to prime new 81 o6al 0Sc; 81 and 800
do prime red 81 lOc; la do choice white and
lao do choice old red ST Is per bush.
Corn-ll4 SKIS damaged 45c; 90 do ordinary
white 55c; 50 do good mixed SOC; 100 do do
Coo per bush.
o,ts-Sales OF ass sks in two lots at Coo;
$50 do &c; $50 do 674c; so do Csc, including
saeas in all cases. Sales, exclusive of sacks, OF
100 SKIS at 65c; $50 do 66c; 5000 bush, in bulk,
to arrive, CSC per bush
Barley and Rye-No sales.
B,con-4 cks rough clear Sides Sc; 4 do good
do SIC; cks prime country do SIC; 3 do
skippery Shoulders 4c; l do fair Shoulders 44c
per ID.
Fork-sale of 1000 bbls Mess at SIG so.
Lird-lO packages sold at &C., so terces at
loo per Id.
Whishey-Sales of 400 bbls, in lots, at as l.2c
per gallon.
Coffse-275 sacks sold at IL Lee per Id.
Sagar-Sales Is hhds at 94c.
shipstuffs-54 SKIS sold at 53c.
Recess tierces at 3ssc.
Flax Seed-160 SKIS sold on private terms.
Timothy Seed--lo SKIS dirty sold at 81 so.
Pig lron-Sale of % tons at $27.
Feathers-50O lbs sold at 45c per h.
ST. LOUIS LIVE STOCK MARKET.
Ball@in's Yards, Broddacay-Aug. 2lst, 1853
Cattie-A few choice cattle offering, with an
ample supply of common and inferior. Fair to
choice selling to butchers at State, net; COM
mon and inferior selling slow at 2a2sc, gross.
llogs-Supply ample for the demand, and
selling at l-Sa5c net, to butchers. Shippers
pay 4a4 LIE.
Shcep-A few in market, but rather inferior
stock, and selling at 81 20a3 90 per head &C
coriing to quality.
Cows and Calves-Demandl light at $l5a35.
New York, August %.
fiour1unsettled sound better white unsound lower.
Sales 1000 bbs at S05 06 for super state 80
for unsound do; 20G5 80 for extra state; 455 90
foI unsound do. 5251610 for common to good extra
western; 60e@6 30 for shipping brands extra round
hoop Ohio. Canadian Flour firm. Sales 500 bbls 30
o. 90 for extra Rye Flour quiet and firm. Sales at
s. 50Q14 20.
Wheat-Less active. Sales 1000 bushels at q 500
/ So for white western.
Corn-Quiet but firm. Sales II 900 bushels at 1886
for western mixed; sS@90c for white southern.
oats-Quet at 4605lc.
Pork unsettled, aand lower. Sales 800 bbs Of II 90
for mess; II 75Ql14 SIS for prime.
Beef-Steady but quiet. Beef Hams and prime Mess
Beef dull and unchanged.
Cut Meats-Dull and nominal at eH065s for shout
degs; sss1sH for hams.
Lard-Firm. Sales 500 bbls at 11h011A.
t!utter-steady. Sales at 5000 for state, and 120
~ for Ohio.
Chsese-Dull at 2H0sc.
Whisky-Nominal ~ 26c.