Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1862-01-17
MARKETS..

| MuscArixs, Jan. 49,
CoNnERcIAL.-The receipts of produce during the
past week have been very So
Farmers appear Be convinced that prices will not Inn
prove and are taking advantage Of tho good seighng
and are bringing N theiv cd pss 10 4imn,aa.
qusntiti .. rTxEYz-
We sppendopr usual quotations: -
EAsrEsH ExcusAaE.-1S Of per cent premium.
WHEAT Firm at Doc. Z ESQ -5z1ss
CoRN.-S:eady at 1sc.
OATs-Firm ut l5c.e as-f.pI ttf,f. .----
BARLEY-Quist at 25@SOc. 3-s
RYE.--Steady at csc. - 70" ="1i siIa
PorArors.-Noninal at 1se. 10 Liza a.a. NO. 1sv
Bu1rsa'--1oc. Il .a.i.5gis za ... .5 ,r za,
EGGs--10c. F..,, ,,s.5i.t t...4.
HIDES Green &c sailed $3.50; dry &c. a'Hf
HoGs.--IRcreased competition among buyers has
rather sti.ned the MARKET though there is no quota.
lie change in prices Receipts continue light for both
live and dressed. We give previous viz 1850
200 gross Sl75S2 90 for drsssed-the extreme range
.. ~ CHIcAao, Jan. Is.
wuEAr..-.Qniet and 1z@lc lower with sales OF MOI
ut IKE, and No. Tat csYsS14e. $40 =. t9. "HJ
Cork Steady at 1s1las221a. s= s.dT t.,.i,,o
OATS ---Quiet at 16c.
Po.x--very little was done in the i've hog market
to-day; sales made at S2.25a2.S0 Dressed hogs
are firm and steady at $255a2.75. ''iA IL
st. Louis, Jan. ID.
WnrAr.-SaIes of fair fall u. Toe. .f..n .;--v
CoRE.-Activs at 33c. s. .-- III 81, -,csf.r
Ovrs.-Eirn at 21c. .. .-
Hoos-The market remain. about a. yesterday,
with sales yesterday of 3c0 and so head
dividing zoo fbs at 81 76.s co. Missouri money and
treasury notes SEQ averaging about $40 u.s. at S. and
|. 200 head averaging 22o lbs at - net. WI
[PEn rELEoRApH.1 g. -'I
FLouR-Reeeipts 1865 bbls.; market less active and
scarcely firm Sales at IS 50a5 60 for Super States
IS 80 for Extra State IS 5oa5 80 for Super Western
Is SOa5 80 for common to medium Extra Western;
IS 95a6 90 for shipping brands Ex r. H.o. Canadian
quiet S. 50a5 60; IS s0a6 Is for common CHOICE
Rye flour steady at SO 50a4 Is. 'i'
WaEAT-Receipts 697 bushels, market quiet and
carcely SO frm-no sales of any magnitude.
RYE-sales of GoO0 bu at S1as4c. 49,. 81. a.tit
BARLEy-Quiet and firm at 73aS4c. ...-
CoRS.-Steady at 66,66l1c for mixed Western.
OArs-Quiet at 4lal3c for Canada West IN and State
PoRK-Quet ST.. 75a12,s7 for mess; ss.9,so prime.
Hogs.
The Cincinnati Gazette of 14th inst says
If the hog market in that city: .~M
The market for hogs, under light receipts,
inc weather, and the continued prevalence of
he invisible causes that gave prices an up
ward start on Saturday, was again buoyant
o-day, and further advance Of loo was estab-
ished. q Nearly 1000 head sold at range Of
S3,15@s3,33, closing firm. Good lots were
aiken freely at $5,25@3,3O. .- -a.
The Chicago Tribune of the 10Th, has the
GLOWING on the same subject. 'f"s ...-i
The receipts of hogs, live and dressed,
amounted to 5,S9T. The market for live hogs
vas more active, and prices advanced SC per
90 Disclosing quiet under increased re-
eipts About 1900 head changed hsnds at
,2.23@250 gross-the bulk of the sales be-
ng at $225@2.s 80 for bacon hogs, and 1885
o. 40 for heavy hogs. Dressed hogs were
n better -mand both by packers and ship
,ers, and the market was firmer, but not any
liberal sales at s. 50@2771.