The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1863-02-07

BuaLrserou, Friday :. \.

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BuaL1zorou, Friday :. \.
1.-The weather for few days hes been - cold
a. could be desired. Ice stopped running in the
river on Tuesday evening and il now very solid,
with every appearance OF making good bridge.
This morning they commenced crossing quite
number Of live hogs that have been aecamula-
ting since Monday. The packing season h over
and 10 omit our usual Agurss Of receipts. &e.
Pork operators have had . very successful
seasons business The market al the while hes
been an advancing one, % that dealer buying
ono day could almost always ssll out the next at
IN advance. In Chicago, pricse shaysi rseahsd
an extreme figure. We notice Gales there yes
tsrdsy st &s,ss 70 44,3S for live weights. and
A,7S to a. 90 for dressed, with . lot averaging
500 lbs At Is. Alaost every thing b that
market seems to tend 70 higher prices.
In this market lively competition prevails
between miilers end shippsss for wheat ~
high as $l,l5 per bu. has been paid this week
for good Winter. Spring has raossa ffen 20 p
s5 cents. We don't exactly understand these ex'
treme figures for Spring wheat. The crop in
this vicinity last year was very poor but little
Of that now coming forward will grade above
rejected in Chicago, and ysaeerdass ssstations
there, for rejected. were So 70 IS. the same
grade vas selling on oar streets sta st to 90
Farmers and others having wheat TO sell will
probably and no fault With tAiGsoate6f shinp.
but we are pot quite able to sec through it.
Corn begins to move. A number ofnsw by.
err are on hand, and - the crop last year WAS
good, doubtless large business win be done.
Oats are in active demand; . high q 70 cents
per bu WAS paid in the street yesterday q = 4
Timothy seed is wanted choice lot sold .
day or two sgo at 81 Is! II al A.AT2
Rye will sell readily at IS cents.
Hides, beans, potatoes, tailoW, ii short AL
most every thing in the way Of farm produce,
are now eagerly picked up by speculatore, and
our country friends would, do Web to make =
note fit. Our best efforts will bs used to keep
them yell advised.
We refer to our usual full details of this and
other markets: "A S"3
SUGAR-ll@l2c; crushed, 154c; refined
white lac; clarified lS4c. q x 1hlS 8 y Z 81
COFFEE-32t@3 5c. ..... (
MO1ASSES-By the Dbl, Reboiled, so; Syf.
ap, IS; kegs. IS so. Sorghum, 25@SOc.
NAILS-Tenpenny, IS Is. ne 81 Sa,6.tSg E..,a
sALr-$2.7b@3,0O. 2 ssis,ie5s s1os aas,a &.
RICE-9c = ia'f7 sr' - e'sq@59 sas
FRUIT-Raisins, prime, new IS co. oiaJm
BROO4S-$l 50@$2 per dozen ta' y ns4o'
FLOUR-Spring, wholesale IS, 90; Retail Is,
50; Winter, Wholesale, $50; Retail $500.
WHEAT-Spring, 30; Winter. 81, 10. 80.
CORN---26c. T2rs1 - 10, i. rs-yr..-,,--
RYE-So@55c. - a 1 . u ~ > AZ
zBEANs-Sl, sS@sl &, per bush. ~ ?
POTATOES-S0to s6c per bush.
R RATTER@;o D,"s u ii I g. a
EGGS-7c. s. .'es as,,. = 80 sai'h 80
CHICKENs-7b@$, 90 per do. ''"'''
HAY-Timothy, s7@ss. al s':sa1r ass7y-jj = eeT
WOODS 50@S4. SOCK !, s} ~, 's5,s9
HIDES-Green, sa@7c.; Dry Flint l4@l5e
Green Sailed TIC. Arm. q AT 8aa
GREEN CALF SKINs-7ac.; salted, 74c.,.
SHEEP PELTS-5O@l 2s.1i 8. - .7'-A
WHISKEY-4O@42c. mg
LARD-7@sc. per b in Dbl. 80 p stiU
DRIED APPLES-Prime, &c. per b., greer
do. 4Oc. per bush. s.tila s-7e,5,ri s4s-.f
TIMOTHY SEED-$1, so per bush so d2's
HUNGARIAN GRASS SEED-s0 cents f
bushel. No sale. = = ,eAg. styigs5stos -gst.a
GLOVER SEEDS u.s. o.aotoA e BASS b.s
FLAX SEED-Nearly all offered is inferior
and dirty. An extra lot would bring 81 ,75@
IS "a p 7aef7i .&sses asaggaG
CORN MEAL-3Oc. g., = ~ s,.. ''s . hsH5sat
BACON-Hams, sugar, cured, % cents
shoulders 4, side SC. ,FfNll9E s .sAHg
RAGS-24@3c per h. A,3 ..,.
COAL OlL-60c per gallon, issss .s...i 3s.g,