, 1859-11-26
Tho Hog and Provision Trade.
{Frpm the C!rclupatI Gazette sathl

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The weather opened more favorable for pork
paeklngthls morning, and it improved as the
day progressed, until at present writing. it is
sufficiently cool for active operations Hogs
were in good demand and firm, with, il any
thing, an upward tendency, and in ono case AZ
high as ass was paid, and lot Of 800 head,
areragang 900 lbs.. sold ut $50. About a,0y0
| head were disposed Of at SIS, and COO ayeras-
,pg $50 lbs at $40. The leading rate for a5o
u. hogs was ais, hut at close buyers were quite
| Tree and sellers offsh at this figure. There we're
buyers for delivery up to Dec a5th, ut SIS.
We hear from the interior that feeders who
were willing to sell When prices were lower, are
| noW holding of, expecting to realize 5000.
This will probably reduce somewhat lie re-
cefpts Of curly hogs. In Southern Indiana,
agents OF Louisville houses are out making
purchases Mt full prices. This is turning GOOD
'nany hoga TINT were intended for this market
Ihe branch bank at indianapolis, yesterday,
paid out S75 .000 in currency. 10 be used in the
Interior on Louisville account, and our adrices
from the market 4, that packers are paying SC
net Tor hogs on the spot. or for delivery next
week Here, sIaughterers are paying 5o@6Oc
per bead prem adding This to current prices
tor hogs, and sellers 1e4lize &c to sc.s5 per 100
l1s-a handsome figure considering ali tue IS
RESOLUTIONS that were passed. Tie steam is
pretty well up. Ness pork sold ut $l5.15 for
NV, and very little 10 be had below $500,
which figure is ontainable for future delivery,
Green meats sold at 5i@4ac for shoulders. and
'ac for hams: Bulk meats, fifteen days in salt,
are firm ut 5a@'ic, pkd; o90, 600 lbs bulk sidcs.
Deliverable February lst, sold Ut Tic, loose.
Late this afternoon, contract was closed for
800 bores Cumberland n'iddles, deliverable in
December, at &c. Barrel Lard is held ut I(ec.
but it goes bard at anything over 81. The pro
duct oil 900 hogs sold ut VIC, buyer furnishing
fncEagcs, and seyeral small lots in barrels, u
.sc. keg is held at lolc.
1Frou the Milwaukee seut:nci, e4h]
aas thog market continues ae.tve aud packers
s5@5.3o Light hogs ranged fr5dnl s4.75 to
s4.o5t: There were no very heavy hogs in the
market, 255 pounds being the heaviest aver-
aye weight Of anT Of the sales reported. 4
Tery cry, NICE lot Of live hogs were sold at tie
n BnlFs Head ut a4.75 per cwt. gross weight.
Kecelpts to-day, and thus iar th,s Benson, Of
i've md crossed hogs, not including those
brought in By teams during the present week,
arc as follows:
R,resved sy rail todAy. e.ateaa,
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From the Detroit Adscstlscr, eitll.1
Dressed hogs are lower, some $50 head har.
ing heeu taken since Saturday for shipment 10
Buffalo at S4 4:e5@5, the hogs running from 10
ment.
tfsnrn tte St, Louis Democrat, ckth1
st. Louis packers seem inclined to take hold
Win renewed zeal. and higher rates were pad
to-day. About 1000 hare been killed, up to
this evening, by Mcssrs. Ashbrook, Euyhas,
Roe Ames. Tomorrow. Thursday, s!aacl.
tcring will commence at Mr. Whittaker's, one
Of the largest packing establishments ID the !
country. But receipts are hardly yet sufficient I
fu even start our larger houses. To DAYS re-
ported purchases were 400 head. Averaging 200
1b+ net. At $3.50 100 head dividing Oh 200 lbs.
at s5.5o@575 zoo averaging 200 lis aud 50 |
averaging e2o lbs ut ISIS, net.
tsrec.al Ds1 a,ea from New osie,n..l
NV oRIsAss, Sov, q.
Mess Pork has declined to Sl4.15@15N. and |
IS dull Bacon nominal at e4@3Ec for Shoul. |
iers: and lofc for Sides. Lard nominal at 1ot |
@19lc.
>. tFromthc Pitsskuzsl Gazette, .&sh]
The Hog market appears to be as actirc here
ms Ut all the other pasing points, and numerous
suall lots azc constantly ceiling, on arrival and
70 asrise. at Il gale. gross, for good sized fat
Legs. Extra lurge Hogs would bring Sc: The |
weather las not, 70 fur, been favorable to
backing