, 1861-12-04

layton, rail. 20 IS 80 49,.
FLOER-Receiyed, 5,G47 brls The Flour market
is very inactive Since the close Of navigation the
demand for shipment has been very light, and
there is not much speculative inquiry. Winter
Wheat brands are particularly dull, and we quote
the market almost entirely nominal at s360m4 for
red winter extras, and SAl24-50 for medium to
very choice white winter extras. Spring extras
are in limited request at .a593e5 for common to
very good. Choice brands are held at $3.sn@4,
without buEers. superdne brands are in fair re-
quest at sa.saG325 for spring, and 50 a5s. 40 for
winter. Rye Flour is quiet and nominal at saD
as Buckwheat F1ouris plenty and dull, with sales
in round lots at *1.1aE@125 2 100 rbs.
TO-DAY the Flour market was quiet. Sales were;
100 bbls Stanton white winter on D. t.; 100 brls
Warner spring extra at $a65 DEL 200 brls good
extra at 1856 del; 100 brl= mixed winter extra ut
% del 60 brIs winter super $3.50 del; 80 brls
Central 0hio' spring extra at $40 del Is brls
spring super at $500 del; 400 bzls 'sIonic spring
extra at sass del; 100 brla good extra at s365
DEL
NlEAT-Received sc. .633 bu. The market for
winter wheat is inactive and 11n-the receipts be-
ing trifing Spring wheat was in good request
and the market was active and firm To-day at yes
terday's adyance-closing, however, rather fiat.
with downward tendency. The sales were -
WISTER-7O0 bu No White in store at Sc. 1863
bu No Red in store at 74c STRING = 600 hu No
in store at 1c; 1000 bu do at 719c 1aOo0 bu do at
T1c; 5000 bu No Spring in store at Csc; 1860 bu
do at e4s4c: lao bn do lin Ga1ena warehouses; at
6ikc.
CoRN-Receiyed, 1880 bu. There is good
speculative inquiry for Corn and the market is
firm. Sales, 1900 bu mixed in store at a3tc: 25.-
ooobu do at 2s7sc po bu Rejectedin store at 1890.
OATS-Rcceived- 1,1a0 .bu. There is 4 very
light supply Of Oats and the market is firm, with
sales today Of eco bu No. in store at 1sc; GOO
bu do at 1sAc-.
RYE-Receiycd, 3,037 bu. The market to-day
was easier. Sales, $500 bu No. On one lott at
33c in store.
BARLEY-Received, 5G9 bu. There is rather
more inquiry and the market is tiEnlcr Sales to-
day: 128 bugs fair by sample at 32c on track, 800
bushels good at 35c delivered.
HIGuWI WINES-There is rather more inquiry
and ne quote it fr1ner. Sales. 60 trs at 131c; 100
br1s do at 13c.
ALCOHOL-Quiet and nominal at 2sa31c = gal.
TIMOTHY SEED-TheEe is good demand and
the market Is firm. Sales. Is bags medium quail
ty st $1.40: Il bags choice at s155; 10 bags good
at $3.50.
CLOVER SEED-The stock Is moderate and the
marker firm. with good inquiry on Boston and
New York account. Sales to-day: 275 bags choice
AT sans; 10 bags fair at $3.50: bags do at s340
FLA3 sEED-The supply is very Light and the
market firm and demand good at $1.1511a5 To.
day We note the following sales 600 bushels prime
70 arrive at $125 el brs do ut 81. .22- present de-
livery.
PROyIs10Ss-The Provision market drags
slowly. Although nearly all the packing houses
are in operation tnc movement in Porlz product il
unurral1y light. and prices tend downwards. Mess
Fork: which was in good demand few days since
at $1,000, has declined &c. and it closes dull at
S9.'5 4 few days since lot of50O brls Muscatfnc
packing was sold for delivery this month sellers
option. at $3.50. There has been considerable &C
tiFlty IN English Meals. at &c for Cumberland
mlddles, SC for long rib. SIC for Long bonele=s,
57S@5Ec for short rib, and 5ss@5as for short bone
less mfddles- at which figures the market closes
nominal Green hams have been sold at 3kc
Lard was in actiTe demand in the early part Of the
week at TIC for prime Leaf and 6k@7c for No. l.
bnt it closes heavy at those quotations buyers Of
fering only &c for prime Leaf Yellow Grease has
been sold at SC.
The sales to-day were as follows: 100 hrl= city
packed Mess Pork at 1916 TO brls country packed
do at $3.50: 70 brls prime country Lard at &c: q
tics No Lard at 6zlc; $50 tcs No / Lard at sxc
1e0 brls yellow grease at Sc.
Beef packing is continued to a limited extent
but there is nothing doing in Mess or India Mea;
Beef, and the market is entirely nominal at s. fo
Mess. and 50 for extra Mess Up to datc lbou
5000 head have been slaughtered, which is closs
upon last seasons fall packing. Upwards Of Co. Qn
| hogs lnye been cut since the 1st Of November,
| The following is the circular Of MI HENRY Mn
| WARD provision broker, Of this city. issued to
| day:
The weather has continued favorable for packing
during the past week and most OF the houses hayt
| heen in full work. Tho receipts have been tolera
bly, large. hut arc absorbed dai1Y at full prices
The packers have been the largest purchasers. hut
shippers hare ALSO bought freely. The decline II
Prices declined toward the middle Of the week te
| $2.5o3;e 10 gross. but the number Of anxious buy
ers was so great. that an advance was al1no5. I'M
| meaiatcy established and the market closes firm
ct 81 6192e9 gross, with no hogs left over un=old
Whether our packers in thus paying such higt
prices for hogs itl comparison with other Western
| markets. may not be trespassiny on the bounds oi
caution. might be matter Of question: wcrcit moi
t Spectators IN the products and that as long a;
they can make sales TO pay them reason
able working profit they arc willing to TAXI
en Rt ne Of ooS pss
ers have thus far any products unsold- This
| receipts Of hugs for the week and the correspond
!
viz: In 1858 live 5.69a dressed: ASH; in 1852 livt
1918. dressed 35i7 in 1s6o live 1ossa. dressed
24s5 and in 1861 live 3A.1o7. dressed s61. Tie
and former ssars. merely Evidences IL inai:pozi
tion Of the farmers to send their stock tn market
| and their desire to feed on as long as possible
he w of no5 a lea n hx 80 Essfn
Doubtless the receipts will shortly increase large
y; and our packers and shippers arr prepared t;
ase 81 mae a
afford hitherto much needed facilities TO shipper
for receiving and storing dressed hogs The pack
head
The chief demand for Pork products still runs Of
English middies. and contracts have been entere
into @ during tic week to considerable extent .
for long boneless, PIC for short. and 5ss@5a4 70
short bonslezz Mo5t Gf tbs honss5 nov
m pork hsfe has been 4la moe1atei sssir
demand for shipment to Canada- aud several sale
have been made at 80 97aGl000 the market closin
paTng
meats there has been but little doing. Hams ar
a perfect drag. being slow Of sale even at 31{c
in than at this price. The nominal price Of shoul
ders is &c, but Transactions rare; most Of tn
packers being willing either to take the chance
themselves Of such an investment. or turning tn
joints at once into the tanks to render into lard
Green sides have been sold to some extent at Az
The demand for lard early in the week Eas ac:iy
parcels at the then existing prices. s@Ts.c-an ad
vance to TIC was subsequently established. a
the Others being subsequently Withdrawn. the MAI
kct again declined and closes dull at 73.71sc IL
prime: 6Me for No. i. and 4'z@5c fot yellow an
The packing Of cattle for the week Is about 300
head. The demand has been good at 81: 2:00ns
for fair to prime packing qualities; ana ,o1o san to
Of the advance in the price OF eooperase i held
$3.50. and Extra Mess at $3.50. Prime Tallpw i