, 1865-01-09

yards during tho past year, whi;st va bavo a.,.,
:onsfdernale time aud labor In obia!L.pp ~ n.
amount of reliable information for the rniJ,n"
III Interested In tho market, VIC very cofdi, ~ ~
kncw;eds4 the Kind aselstauce which has oe.n -
dered, An Without which best efforts woul h.r.
been unava{linR, of the nsopr1ctors OF sh4 stocE
ysrts and theF ocersr Of our stocE brokers' and Of
tie principal operators In this arket beth packers
aud shippers; and with their continued coopcrasion
Fc have no e.r not only In matutalnns the high DO
s!loa We now occupy the leading live stock journal
Of the Northwest but further Of cd ling constantly TO
the reports Given the fullest Inf ,1maion Of all rna-
1e1s connected VITA The Interests OF ths trade.
HOGS.
Tho total receipts OF Hogs a. the ;yatfons vara i,
INC c1sy, during the week ending tdsy sccor14nv IN
me daily returns posted on Change, amounr IN
heals This Il 1s 6s6 head ltss than Fe.n receir,a
last week. and 2 s9 head more than tbe rree,nt, ~
tnG coErtspondtng week OF Inst year.
aas oauy receipts at the yaElous yards conparo A
follows: 'S ..
bAL1 1HcItPr8.
Sandsy, Monday. and Tuesday ..........,.... III
-nra6s 6,sl
Friday 3+e 3Se
........... 51S3
27,;96
Ihe following sEe the cloatng quotations OF The mar
Sst th1s evening, and compared With last week:
CLOSING f41cxs.
rftme to extEa qualities .t11.759lo7s 3l1yal?u
f,sssaadso E eomnea S5a@s 1SX$d5
tnt following nre the comparative prtces CT Hog.
year: S01 - '-7%
co3PAhAT1vE rnIcxs.
This year Lass year.
14eaua g prime ao.......... 1l-N9llD EE55.s
Lgntand common do,--.-..-. 1000 al0.I Ss1s5n0
Inc receipts Of Hog8 during the past week have T-v
considerably fallen of compared with The prayous
weeks Of the eesson. This has had the effect Of
strengthening the opinions which have very general
ncen expressed as to the shortncss Of the CROP md
sae enali number Of Hogs remaining In the country.
It now evident that the bulk of the eunov fnr tne
season nas been received and further there are
conclusive grounds foE stating that there arc comma
lew t hogs suitable for Mess Pork or Indeed
sooa hcgs for Prime Meas. at present in the hands Of
''ock pEeede1s. Tbs small supply of the current
" -, Ao*e 10 De attributed not wholly to the
uuctlon or the crop. There have been Q.ter !ndu-
ncea e1etted+ u the scarcity ofmouey, the duc.ua
aoas IN the gold market, and the Inactive demand
3nlch has existed for Hog Producs together with the
lnremunerattvc rates Of the market for ba.felted /
oofk- PacktEs have been doing little and annear.to
disposed to do tess 80 thas heavier recents coid
os have been disposed OF w1thouta heavy decline In
,ttces.
The receipts to-day at the various ysrds au,opnra
$50 hog7 The entered sales are only ss03 head nj
nH@!ss. chuay at sr2 o01o- 50 100 ns- Bu.i
ss IN kae morning was moderately active but as tha
~ adsaneed buyers withdrew from the u,arkst nn1
eng prepared to give tho prices at which stock vas
en- IN the sales made We note decline of lie q
70 d. On yesterdays quotations. and that thc7s xero
~ over N me TaFds uusold shout 1000 hogs, As The
cat evidence Of the high prices which ara san p,sn
y very extra, OF auey grades re refer to the follow
g saies today: Tallwork L Mallory to ". II. I'll. !
IN, l6 head average si8 ns SIS 100 ns. Theaa
'gs were shtpped By Young d Sargent Of Mount Yer
IN. Iowa, and fed bJ 4. F. Modatt Of Cedar County
me State. Brown to BoEart 10 head ny.raoe 81 M
s1s25 r 100 ID, bred at Angnsts, Illinois. and
.ose Of 1e9 head average SO Ds wase shipped and
Id BY II. Wright Of Adams county. Illinois. and ]
night by Eogs1t at 5:3oo z 100 ns.
HOG SALES TO-DAY, 9
TnHT NAYSH anna i 2