, 1865-02-05

There Was good attendance on Change to-day,
and under the influence Of higher quotations Of
gold, the general produce markets ruled Liner.
The Provision market opened with much
h1mer and stronger feeling on the part Of the
holders, but the demand for product except Lard
and English Acats, was very tfiding, and the
news from New York proving Vnfayorab1e, the
market closed weak. Bszre1ed Pork seems 70 be
perfect drug both In New York and here, aud
gold does not affect It. Mess Pork wAs in limited
demand, with salcs Of loco brls in three lots at
$3s.c0@33.t0, closing ut the inside quotation.
Prime Mess Pork suffered further depreciation
fa5G60c q brl and ne note sales Of only 500 bris
In lots. at 32s.00G 80 on the spot, and sa900
buyer u1l February. There was a fair demand for
English Meats, but the offerings arc light, and
wo note sales Of 500 bss ut 17ic sos 0umheslauas
and 1910 for Short Rib. Long Cut Hana were in
good demand, with sales Of 10000 pcs at 1sc
boxed. A lot Of 100 bsls Extra Prime Pork was
sold to-day at $500, and 100 trcs sweet picked
Hams at 15kc hut the demand is very light Lard
WIS In brisk demand and we note m advance In
prices OF 4@sc y with sales Of about 900 tres,
at 20X@21c for prime Leaf and 20c for No. l. At
the cloec tho market WIS vexy hrm at the outside
figure, with more buyers than sellers.
Dressed Hogs were in iafr suppl5-the receipts
amounting to 2,Ts-and the demand Was active
both by packers and shippers, Under which the
hGt AAfaAlGA ouNAA per u5s WILL stk4ES
ut $l2.00G1 25-chiedy at 90 dividing
On 800 hs- One lot Of premium hogs, averaging
$50 b., brought $780, but this was an outside
price.
| Hi.hwincs were In limited demand and dull at .
further decline Of ic per gallon, with sales of 100
brls at $e.15. Besides, these, howayer. sase1a1
lots were sold for future delivery at s, ,2oGs2
The market for Flour continues dull. There
WAS some inquiry to-day, but as sellers did not
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transacted. The only sale reported was lot Of
7Cobr]s spring extras at s7.15.
Owing to tho advance in gold there Wa. drmer
fceiiur in the market for Wheat aud We note an
advance OF &c; trade, however, Was not active,
About 1u7, 600 bn changed hands at sI5o01.5s for
Chicago Ext1a and S1.441@1. .3Gf for No, Spring
The dcmard was entirely on account Of the
"shorts," and at the close they became frce SELL
erH. The market closed dali at &1.43 for No.
Spring. We heard Of no business IN No. Spring.
Corn continues quiet and almost uuinterestins-
The transactions to-day were light, at Tic for Re-
jccted 1n"storc, md SoG590c for the came grade
delivered. Fo. future" there Is but little IN
quiry. Tho 'so1d salts' don't sec anything At
trnctiye in it.
Oats opened active and shade 1rner on yester-
days ruling prices, bus after the receipt Of the
New York dispatches closed dull. About 15a, 900
bu changed hands at Gs@G2c, mostly at 6sl@6sac,
for No. i. and 81c for No. a-c1os1ng dull at 6alc
for IS r Inter" and Ga,c for "frcsh'' receipts.
Rye Was dali. with sales Of 1900 bu at s1.00@
410t for No. in store.
Barley was quiet, with tziaing GALES a: z1a5 foz
new No. north eide, md $l-40 for sample lots on
track.
Timothy seed was more active, with decline Of
fully Lie per bu, with liberal sales at sAo5@s.e5
for poor to prime qualities. Clover seed il steady
at3 319 fnP mir E1av mi ar hTftn nry1o at