Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1860-12-06
weekly Review Of the So. EOnis
Grocery and Produce Market


There has been bot a small trade in Produce
this week, ii being curtailed by light receipts and
the unsettled state Of financial affairs. Wheat
receipts were only some 10000 bushels during
the week, which slightly improved the prices
Corn receipts equally lght-52,0o0 bushels. A
slight decline in this gram took place to-day, of
1@2c per bushel, closing at 42SiSc for mixed to
choice white. Superfne grades of Wheat sell 3
@lOc better than last week, or 10 S95c for spring
10 best club. This caused an advance in holding
rates of Flour, to about 81 80 at The close with
out buyers. Two or three thousand bbls city ST.
perfne sold this week at 81 4Ot94 60.
The Grocery market has been tolerably active
In small way, at I4a@l5sc for cOnmonto prime
Coffees, 6@7c for new Sugar, and 3o@32c for
new Molasses from Ievee, and 5&5Ic for Rice.
To-day so bags good fair Coffee sold at i54c.
Below we give sales of to-day. g, s.s.s
rOBACCO-There was sold to-day | hid
new crop planters Tugs, Illinois raising, at 81 %
and 6 boxes also new crop, at 81 1903 40 q 100
Bs. On Monday seven or eight hhds good quail
ity will be offered. -.-.- e.. "a o. l-a5 .-.!
| HEMP-A small LOT choice sold at sl35 q
! ton. -r.
WHISKY-Sales in lots of about 100 bbis, at
15A, currency-some refused that figure and held
over.j .... L '..-f... ...s. .,r -ls... . .l
HIDEs-No change. Small lots dry are taken
at 10c, and green at DC.
FRUIT Dried apples 90ctgs1, good 10 choice.
Peaches dull; round lots offered al 81 80 "a bush.
HOGS AND PROVISION TRADE. ;--,.s
There has been comparatively little doing in
hogs End provision in this city This week. The re-
ceipts Of Provisions foot up as follows: 6j7 bbls
pork; l55 bbls and ties lard; 5s2 kegs do; l46 cks
dry sailed meat; 81 pckgs bacon; SO pckgs tallOw;
262 bbls beef, % pckgs grease. Sales have been
mostly. confined TO small order business. About
II 900 green hams have been sold by the city
packer at Tic. New mess Pork sells at SIS 500
i6, for inferior to good; prime Lard 9a0l0c for
fierce, and lie for key butchers Lard &c with
out pkgs. Mess beef S9@l9. ~. .-:..
Hogs were not offered to any extent to-day
and buyers hold off, only offering s6@5 so, divi.
ding on zoo lbs. To tbisr ate some II 500 head
have been killed here. 81 t55 rs-.a s1 t.
i At other large packing points rates are lower
and but little doing. tPr+
LIVE STOCK MARKET,
BEEF cATTLE-suppIy fair and demand
small. Good and choice qnote at 5000 p D
gross; inferior and common at sl0G20 q head
Shipped South during The week 300 head.
HoGs-In the past few days there has been
much better demand from packers, and highe
, prices have been paid. The week close with
q bare market the demand being in excess Of th'
supply. We quote light Shipping to extra heav,
packing hogs at from 81 to &c U, lb net. Ship
ped 600 head.
sHEEP-In small demand and fair supply. =
Market dull at SAGA q head for good and choice
COWS AND CALyES-SuppiY fair and mar
ket dull at $50 O0@30 90 p head for far am
prime. Shipped 80 head.
HoRsE AND MULE MARKET. q ~.'
This has been the dullest week of the year il
the horse market. There has been scarcely any
demand, and forced sales have necessarily resuk
tied in low prices. Sales at the fifth street Bazaa
have been as follows:
Il At Auction--Saturday Nov. oath, 7 head infe
rior and common work horses at 1882. Tues
day Nov. eth, 5 head do at sl5@5l. Thursday
Nov. 20, 5 head common 10 fair work horses a
/ s2l@72.
At private Sale--l buggy horse at SIP so:
good saddle horre at ss5 work horse at $50,
do at SIS; 90 at 500, and pair doat $3.50