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The receipts Of Logs, live anl dressed, to day
amounted 10 c4:. There was good demand
By packers and shippers aud the market re-
mains firm, with sales OF dressed at sG.45@70o,
and live at S1.25 gross. Dcef Cutie in good
shipping demund, us well us fair inquiry by
hackers and prices were shade better.
Tile light stock Of Provisions offering render
the market very quiet; hut holders ure still
firm. Bulk Meats advanced 3c, with sales Of
about 5000 pcs shoulders, principally ut c3c for
packed. There is also good inquiry for Lard
and tie market is firm at lo.c, ut which aUo tcs
changed hands.
The demand for flour w:s light, but holders
.io not manifest any disposition to make auv
concessions, and tho market was quiet, with but
sales ut $i."5G[iso for low grade 10 choice
Spring extras, and ss.::5 for FUR Spring supers.
The Wheat market to-day was considerable
3isner, with good milling aud shipping de-
mand, ind limited sales were made at
'di@5Gac for No. :: Spring in store. The
Corn market was very active to day
upwards Ct Go,ooo bushels having changed
llands. At the opening prices were ste.dy ut
aeacaor No. in store, and but little was done
till ubout thc c'osc Of Change, when the d.
mand became quite active, aud the market ad-
vanccd 10 i5c-closiug ia the afternoon at 4s!c.
with more buyers than Sellers III Oats nc have
To report quiet but tiln mnrket-buycrs and
sellers being 1tl.e apart, with bnt limited saes
ut 3sc delivered. Rye unchanged. Harley
firm. Timothy Secd III good demand and steady
-$2.6o@I:.o5 .o5 being paia for dirty to prime,
Clover Seed, however, is perfect drug, there
being no inquiry for it, and considerable stock
otlcring. Hungarian Grass firm, with sales Of
Inferior ut s1.o5. Mi!'ct Seed, Sue 1lishwincs
steady at 2oe. Hides unchanged.
NEW BosroS, 1AI.-A correspondent, under
date Of Feb Is, writes as follows -" Corn corn-
Ing in very fast, 15,eD0 bushels sold Inst week
at Csc f. 0. b.
CINCINNATI SEED MARKET, Fen. 1G-Cloyer is
dull; VIC quote prime TO choice ut Il c5@4.;:5
There is u great deai Of intrrinr in the market.
which IL offered ut $4..5@ l.J0. Tlhiothy is in
fair demand a, s;.vvGcS.=5 per bush for fair to
choice.
TnE LARD TRApE-The Cincinnati Gazette.
Of yesterday, coutains the following: This ar.i-
Gle being lower in proportion than apy other
arsicle Of the Hog l,rt.dnct. leads to the pretty
general adoption Of The opinion. that the price
OF il must advance, and hence the even uoder-
ate demand IL supplied with difficulty, at any
rate below l0lc- Tie manufacturers Vi buyinr
sraringly, and generally coufine tlleir purchs-
try.. Que Of our largest candle manufactures
having been destroyed by fire, in part, and au-
other wholly 30, itre not in operation, and will
not be uusil next fall, snd tue otacrs arc not
manufacturing iArgety, SO that there will cEif
dent1y be 'arge fal'1us or in the quantity O.
rent commercial year. The use Of coal oil for
illuminating. purposes cuutiEues, TO some
cxteut, to check my disposition which NAV
exist to fpeculaie in Lard, aud there seems
to he no doubt that this Oi! is being found in
great abundauce in Western Pennsylvania, and
taefe caft.oe out htt'c douht .hat the use Of it
Tor Illuminating purposes will continue to in
crease very rapidly, lis it makes the best and
safest ARTIFICIAL light, except coul gas OF ai,y ar
ticle ever introduced. In connection with The
consumption Of Lard, it is useless to deny that
THIS Is most important consideration. and it is
not surprising :lat it is excrting an influence
upon the minds Of those Interested.
New lons, Fen. lG.-Keceip!s, lit bb1s
Hour; $40 bn cnrn; 10 bu oats; &C 0 bu rye a95
pkgs beef; Sc pkgs pork 331 pigs bacon ISL
pkgs lard; LAS? Dressed Hogs. The circular
O! Edward Bills, under date Of Feb. II, contains
the following:-
+hs .ransns.;o a ua" oi ny 'epof. o. January 81,
the use Of the retail trade Of the city. in The
or;ar. son,n .~;,n,,;n,, rw ~ 49, i srScuia'sS
odr.n.a ~ ssan s'. ,.saia m.s anu su'a't
~ ~ ,as. =. ',.. ~. tue "no'e lone
1u,e En"i;.i, ad,cos .,-s ~, W. aau suuse lug
eas-.a ~ aa.i. ,.''.t aa",, ~ ~ ros, ana
Tis,,,r ~ ~ ,..s ",., ,E,,.a 49, ~ ,';:'o oos
NJ" '. "as - ~" 1usa y ncas ilo tn's port.
- ns :" 11I I"au i4our 4s lut!c 1fAt LUIS
sIasoa. ~, ooutnG'n URANUS arc more inquired 1or
~ ~ S'ooe y. ous!oess yesterday 1ue oeMaao
.rnra ..as;'.- =. ~ - 1ou 'n' ~" e'aocs
~. ny. ass ~ 9e na.' .'
=. fof Mhcat there Is a rather better inquiry
from .he local nltllcfs, and more saIes- The
article is held with great frmncss, aud not be-
anng pressed, our prices are almost nominal.
thaa present rates. Thc Caifornia white, no.
ticed IN our last, has been sold ut about $3.50
Gl.35 per 20 lbs t. the city millers- II was in
good condition, but much mixed with Oats and
harley.
Rye Is lower and more plenty. Indian Corn
a1rises freely, aud in The absence of aby ma
1erial export demand and limited consumption
by the disliilers, prices continue Low. In tie
clearauces 10 Liverpool are l3,7as bushcls-the
first Of tile season,
c,. ~. =. r ne
e'SeaSSAFf-fcn' l6.-lbc G0Sttse oi Eesser-
r,,.no
h,,,41 ncre Mus sweeping epeeula1lse ee,nand i"f
ou'A meats ana bacon to-day, aud the sales,
T.ar,5 - ,na "a Mn!en "ere tsr ia.a.c @ aensef,