, 1864-01-07
New Yorkstock Market Jan, 6.
Received by r. g, saltonsta1l 4 Co.. Commission
Stock and Bond Brokers, n Clark street, Chicago.


"WEDNESDAY EyxaMa. Jan 8, 1864.
There were no receipts posted on 'Ch.nge to-day,
Some trains have come In since the storm, but the
receipts by them were already posted-havtnE been
taken from the wsybllls before the trains arrived.
There was good attendance on Change to-day,
and business, particularly in provla1ons, was active
and the markets 1rm..
The receipts OF Hogs at the livestock yards to-day
were 1,65s-nfwhich 2B were frozen to death. The
market WAS buoya1t and somewhat excited, and un-
der brisk demand and strong competitor between
packers aud shippers prices ofgood weights adyanc-
ed about Soc 100 ns. About 1000 sold and re-
sold 1t range Of f50o9a50 gross-the market clos.
ing With m upward tendency.
The receipts Of Beef Cattle were very light, and
under An sctive demand By shippers the market ad-
yanced2 per 10 Only about 100 head sold
at sange Of $s.25@4s7K.
The market fur Dressed Hogs advanced fully 1oc per
100 mss but the offerings vere1ight We note sales Of
only about 100 head. at range Of $3!0o37c good
weights selling At o. 50 and SEQ dividing 200
One lot Of 40 was sold to shipper at 65 and $7,
dividing on 200 ns, delivered at Niles, Michigan,
the Michigan Central Railroad. as SOON as the New
York dispatches came In the market closed 1sm, with
m upward tendency.
The market for Provisions was buoyant and tolera-
bly, active. City Ness Pork was In goot demand at
$780, but sellers holding At <18 ojst850 lot
OF Sa brls country Mess Pork changed hands at S175
and lib brls light city Ness Ut $175o. Prime Meas
Pork WIS In good demand aud frn ut an advance Oh
yesterdays quotations OF 25cwth sales Of 800 brls
In lots at &15.o0 for city packed, 814o for GaIena
packed, and f1i5 delivered at Miiwaukee-the latter
with Iron hooCa. There was good demand for Bulk
Mca4, but owing to the storm country lots offered
and but little clty-ho1dets having their Views cog
stderably higher than those Of buyers. lot Of -.
900 Shoulders sold at &c looas-the only sale
reported. Picklcd Hams were in good demand and
nrm with eales Of 100 tres outside city at QHc-se
cfs generally holding ut 1ec. There was
nothing done In English Meats. hut there
was a good dtmand for cupber1and Mtddles ut
Sc, and Long Cut Hams Ut 1oc-seers holding for m
advance Of k@Hc = .. Lard was active and nrm at
yesterdays extreme prices. With sa1es Today Of up
tT Steam and Kettle rcndered-the great bulk Of tho
sales being at 12c. at which figure tho market closed
ntm- New York operators arc beginning NOW to real
zc that the hog crop IL short: and they following
ont their policy with regard to corn, In coming in at
the eleventh hour. This, however, may be- all the bet
ter for the West. H..
The Flour market, usual, WAS dull and neglected.
The Wheat market to-day was more active. and
shade eaBfet. with liberal sales at range Of $1e44
l1S4 for No. Spring. q 11t@1l2 for No. Spring;
and $1.ol for Rejected Spriug-cloaing stesIy.
Corn Was In fair demand and steady at 92a9sHc fJr
MOL Bic for No. and ss@s4c for New Corn In store.
Oats were dun, with Light sales Of No. at teKc and
No. est 6;H9c4c.
Ryo was In better demand and 1c higher, With eales
Of No. at $10@1 q, and No. at Sl03. Barley was
nrm but luactiyenght sales OF eiecsed having been
made ut T. % In store No. Barley was held It $175.
There was m improved demand for HiRhwfnes, and
we note further advance Of &c gallon. with sales
to-day Of GO brls at slG65c-eloslng firm At Sc.