The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1863-08-29
MARKETS.
BuRLrsorou. FuDAY

BURLIE0roN. FRIDAY, P. II.
Since cur MT weekly report tho river has ris-
en- over two feet and is now three feet higAer
than during the f1rst week In August The
Rock Island and Northern Line pack e<sare ma
king their regular trips. The weather has beeo
cool aad dry during the week, the temperature
being very low for August.
We have but few changes to note in this mar
ket none In grain and no1r. Full quotations
will be found below with q reliable Chicago pro
duce and live stock market report from our coz
respondent.
Chicago Markets.
| lHttJtsE CHICAGO, ILL, Aug. n. Z
have to note increased activity in all branch-.
es Of business. The receipts OF grain are cOnsid-
erably in excess OF last week. There is . slight
decline in Wheat and Flour and an advance in
Corn and Oats VI hsltN rt4s5 lsstsi8,,t ST ~
| Wheat Is steady at Sc for No 2, Winter, 81 00@
ca for No. l. No. Spring S5c. No. l, 5000; Re
jected is very dull; sales of old at &c.
\ Corn advanced on Saturday and Monday to
&c. and closed to-day at sic. for No. l. SOC. for
No. Q, and 4S@14sc. for Rejected
Oats are active at a19S35c. for No. l, and SIC.
Rye is in active request at SIC. for No. /, and
So fer Rejected, with q sale of choice lot by
sample in bags, at &c., an outside figure. '''l'
Flour is firm for fresh ground. Old lots are
dull and unsaleable Sales to-day of about 1000
| barrels common Spring Wheat at a 90; for good
a so for favorite brands ta75; for choice White
Winter st. Louis 81 90; other brands of Win
ter Wheat at s. oo@8 50. ,.'ss
Timothy Seed is dull and lower, at 81 05@2 Is;
some lots of choice are held at higher figures
Flax Seed, 81 1901 10.
Salt firm at y TO-
Hides unchanged. Sales at $500 for green
sailed ~
LIVE SToca.-The receipts of Cattle are light.
The low prices of last week seems to have fright
ened drovers There are no really choice beeves
| in Market. Sales ofcommon to-day at $26o@S 90
very little doing.
Hogs are wanted for shipment at higher figures;
q 25044o for light weights, and a 5o@4 90 for
heavy. Yours, x. w.
suaAR-1l11@l4; Crushed Ice; Refined white
| l51sc; Clarified l5c.
MoLAssEs~By the barrel-Reboiled SOC; Syrup
Sc; Kegs s. 50; Sorghum S@45c.
EAIs..Tenpenny s. @ 31 t
FRUIT-Raisins, prime. S Oo95S
| FLoUR-Spring S 90; Extra, S. IS; Gable"
WHEAr-spring, ess7o; Winter, seseoc.
|
RYE-4GC.
.BEANs-sI 1882 90 per bushel-in demand
! PoTAToEs-New, 750Sl 90 per bushel
|, OATS-S5c
| BUrrER-l2I@i5c
| EGGS-fGsG.
| CHICK ENs-75c@sl0 90 per dozen.
/ HAY-Timothy, S99sl2 per ton.
| WOODS 0OG$4 90 per cord.
! HIDEs-Green, 6@614c Dry Flint, 13tal4c; Green
lSated 7j5GsSc-dull; Crubby Hides two-thirds
price
| GREEN CALF SKINS-Sc; Sailed loo.
| SHEEP PELTS-aOc(1S2 90. sui
! WHISXY-40G14ic firm. ~: lu .atHs ~.
| LARD-7c; in bbls. &c u b.
DRIED APPLEs-6es7l4c ib., Green, 2aaO per
bushel. glst "a
TIMOTHY SEED-sl7 IS p bushel.
HUNGARIAN GRASS SEED-Sl 00@ 81 ,25 p bushel-
| In demand. i. e..
| CLOVER SEED-S6-no demand.
| CORN MEAL-35140c p bushe.
BACoN-Hamss Sugar Cured, lie, Country 6;
i Shoulders, SC; Sides, &c.
i RAGs-21It13c p h.
COAL OIL-75c gallon by the barrel.
FIsH:-Mackrel No l, half bbls % 90; No. 2
bbls. Sill; Shad SO 50; White Fish No. l Is 90. No
I2S rs.
WooI-5a6n56 dull