, 1861-12-18

Tuesday EVENING, Dec. II.
FLoUR-Reesirts 6aa2 bss NE Market ! III fin:
!. Imperial, 100 bIls "BataTis.. ara 100 bEls
6fla %ssandwich,H and ID b1ls . Glen Mills at
e;'s 50 @ sresa e. H!s st sSo
WnEATSReeeipts, 8 sss bu; Market declined
I6e; 1 oeo bu No do at 7ec: 1,eoo bu No Spring
at csc; 12eo bu at 6s1Sc, 5000 bu do at 6ec; 75o0
ptn g % ss fa pa do % It It &C. I go @ d 20
63Hc; 1900 bu do at 64c; LOO bu do at 64c; 5000
bu Rejected at 50c; 1880 bu do at 51c 7000 bu do
1 particular IT at 6a in ste5e
2e8 bags at roc 500 bags at SIC.
CoNN-Receipts 14,5e bu. Market declined 10
do at ssHc II store 1o,ooo bn do 1T 2sKc N store
500 bu Rejected at 1871 on track.
0ATS-Receipts 557 bu. Market advanced &c.
i0Wo bu Do at is1c in store 1880 ba do It 1sc
- BARLEY-Receipts, 1oo7 bu. Market quiet.
Sales LOCO bn No. at 1Sc IN store; l5o bags at SOC
SEEDS Receipts, 1o,2eo nbs. Timothy Seed
steaa snles 70 pnah dirty at 3 Is Pegs at
HIGHWINEs- Receipts, 179 br1s. Market steady.
Sales 200 brls at 125{c.
PROVISIONS FOX M IS dua sS and IS j brl
lower. Sales 200 brls City packed at S925. Lard
{ i aul a. At * s1z@@5c @ for common to prime Nothing
The following Is from the weekly circular Of
Dining the, early pa:t q the week the weather
to aesumc the responsibility Of purchasing hogs,
and the market remained hnguid at the closing
prices of lest week. zig: % goss fer Aye.
middle Of the week favorable change Of weather
occurred, and packers having large orders
for both mess pork and English ns.nu,5s,
gross for light to heavy, the chief demand being
Tor weight suitable for Mess Pork. The principal
receipts Of Dressed Hogs we're in tho early part Of
the woek from lots that had been slaughtered prior
to the unreasonable weather-the receipts for the
last week have been very tri1ing, bnt doubtless
now that eeasonablc weather has set in, ne shall
at s4 nett for sbt to hea9y % The iieiss re-
celpts for the week and for the corresponding Pc
Tiod the Past three r L years sum np IS folloEs r.
le,7ss Dressedl4,113; In 1850 Live 11625, Dressed
1.427, and in 1851, Lire ,734, Dressed 76a The
e bss Rcs e 9s s Rsaa f5 Ss Ms' @ Eek
er has been excessive, but confined .e1clu-
/ siyely to tho Canadian operators. Several large
re @ads thst e
have scarcely any demand for barrel Pork from any
other point than Canada. Our sales to our usual
manqfacture. So large, however has been the de-
still sold far ahead Of their deliveries. Though
many OF the purchases were made free Of storage
| I'LL the Epfing. the agents hsye received orders
lately to make shipments as quickly as possible
| This would seem to indicate that our neighbors
England ad he Ented states Were It ossis not ior
this demand from Canada, the price of Hogs
I qniry from any other quarter, and English Mid
dies are much less sought after They have.
| however, sold to some extent, at former
prices, thengh yesterday sale was made at ~,
bonelees respectively. Short niddles are held At
/ 5A@5Xc, and abort boneless at 55sc. There has
f.been very active demand for lard from all quar-
quarters Eastern. English and Canadian, and ali
Offering has been disposed Of at hGT4c for prime
steam and kettle rendered, and in some instances
shade higher has been paid No {head and
mai s It z9 s Il yeov snd % e o5 VIII Site n
gut mcats there has been nothing doing. Green
meats are offered at &c for shoulders; 31sc fol
! sides. and 3@3H for hams but there are few pur'
| reaches shout i20, ,u1 head.
For beef cattle there has been brisk demand
s9d The sapp h71ng hssp e its II ths ars'
TO choice packing qualities. Most Of the packing
BOW IL confined 10 tierce and navy mess beef
Prime tallow is held at 7ssS@sc, but buyers aft
5000 head. Extra mess beef is nominal at $s.5t
BUTTER-Good hrkin is in demand for ship
at ege7e; Dairy is in moderate request at 10D11c
GAME-Dun. Prairie Chickens, $9o0 per doz
emil! Q5Rs sesss2Ee ~ per DO. aoz :. su -, e~n,n,o,
quotations: Grecn Country. 4@.4kc; Green 9alted
Mhxc: Green Cali, &c; Dry Sailed. 8H@sc; Dr..
PoutTf,RsYNFresh st RsYFh Poultry 1s in fair demand a
$1.aaD1.oo for Chickens, and t>S@7c per u 70
EGds-Limed Eggs arc dun at e@1oc per doz
| poTATOEs-Prime qualities are in good Dc
LIVE Stocking Hogs arc dull and SOLO