, 1863-12-11
an1rxXx1s pY LAKE FOR THE Last rw1HT1-1ouR
Flour, Wheat, Corn, Oats. Ryc, Dar1ay,
To bf1s. bu. bu. bu. bu. bu,
Oihcr Ports. 10 80. -. ~. a.. 80,

Total..... 10 .... .... 500. 49,. 80,
Tlcrc was good attendance on Change to-day;
hut business WAS necessarily Light on account Of tho
continued scarcity Of currency.
The receipts OF Hogs live and dressed, during the
past u hours amount to Il Isl. Tbs market for Live
l1ogs to-day was moderately active, but VIC note q
decline 5@10c per 100 lbs since ycs.srdsy Upwards
Of 1s 900 head were sold the various yards At $Lho
Qe2 gross-the bulk Of the transactions having been
Mt $453&5n. There was fair inquiry By packers for
heavy hogs, but as quite . number Of pork housea
hare tempt rsrily suspended operations, medium and
light weights are dull aud dragging. Shippers are
buying to only limited extent, thssc Is consdera.
bic dlfculty in getting freight room. At the closs
the pens were nearly full.
Dressed hogs were dull but there IL 10 ouotah,a
change IN pscea-the tendency at the close benv 10.
cldedly downward. The Transactions were 1ieht .t
si3caee-the most Of the sales having heeu at Al "a
IS 50 spd $8.e5-JIyidlnG on 10 and 100 lbs
There was an active inquiry both BIZ u.ckcre .,a
shippers for good to medium grades, and the marFat
remains n1m-wlth nales Of so head, at rxno. ~
421olca gross-most1y at se.7s9a,5o. Quite a lares
number were purchased On account Of GoTernm ent
contractors
market Mess Pork ia entirely neglected, Thers ..a
rather more inquiry for Prime Mess Pork. snd ~
note GALES OF go hrls, At sls5914o Ens1ish sfe,.s
were In limited request and We note sales nfaso hSs
Cumberland Middles a. .7A2'4e. Thero ~as somo In
ou!Ey for Short lib StIddes as 8c: but se1ter. ~.
holding ntsA08Hc. Pch1ed Hams are In far dc1n.as
hnt ID lower priees md note sales OF M t.a ~
thrcc lots At sx0sc. Bulk Meats arc nec1cc,aa 80 -
dull The only Transaction reported was fot ~ ~
trca shoulders rubbed IN dry salt and ~
ces at $17.5o 800 ns. Green Meats were dun. v;th
lf1ht transactions at 7K95Sc for Hams and H. ~
shou!tcrs from the block. Lard va, dun ana .s.ts
only about 10 tres having changed hands ~ I19nss
ike for prime city Lcaf-prlnepally at 1t1c attSs
close holders wcre asking 11Hc for round iots ar9 M
buyers offering IKE.
The demand for Efou continues trihfno .-s a..
market remains dull and a1u,ost entirely nnn,,n1
Thcre was greater frraness In Wheat. and ~s..t.
m advance Of X91c on No Spring. but th.r, :. ~
change 10 note in No Spring, Only about N ~ ~
chang hands. at e. el.os511o1 for No Spring. md
At s11ox for No and slos for No2 @'
Corn suffered further decline Of aasc a hoahe,-
with sales Of No Corn at Hc, and 10 nj sn7na.
closing dull. New Cora wus sold at eoc IN sto,e
The frmpess noted IN the market for Oats vest.,,,
resulted to-day In advance In prices Of fv IL !,
hrshel-vith sales Of upwards OF 10000 hnshc1. ~
e4e6c for No snd slG62c for No Oats in store. Al
the close the market was very nrm at the outside
quotations, aud prices had m upward tendency.
The market for Rye declined SC p bushei-v1th
sales OF No i ut slot91.04 In store-clos1ne nt
the inside quotatons. Barley was neglected and nom
Inal.
The market foe HIghwines ruled ve.y dpli. and we
note decline of1c ga1on-with sales Of shout 500
brls In lots at sc.
Flax Seed Is In good demand and firm at e soas g.
Timothy Seed Is also in active request and sales were
made to-day at 3a.ssGs2.so.
Carbon Oil Ia again rather depressed, and the mar
kct Is casier-wlth Light sales of medium white in
round lots at t6. Sellers. are generally hold
ting at CSC.
The market for Tobacco Is tending upwards-based
upon the prospect of an Increase On the duty.