, 1866-01-11

1herc waa an improved feeling In tha general
markets to-day, and prices ruled decidedly higher
The receipts Of I've md dressed Hogs to-day
amounted to only 11.oG9. Under the dtminshed
supply and nom favorable pews rom New York,
the market Tor dscssed Hogs ruled buoyant, and
We mole an advance Of a5@5oc per 100 ros, with
fa1es at ranEe Of l011QHc-cioslng firm at 10 and
10!sc-diy1dtng On 9l0 NJ.
: Deef Cattle were in large supply today, and
prices so9 per 100 pounds lover than yesterday,
The sales were Go head, ranging in price from
$a75 10 $7.25.
Hogs hare been moderately active and uices 200
25c per 10opounds higher. The receipts IN light
and only about 1000 arc msold. TIE ealea for TO-
day ale 1850 head. ranging from $3.50 to {9.30.
The Provision market was also better and mora
acttve- There was a brisk inquiry for Ness Pork,
and re note advance ol $1.s5 so per b.l since
yesterday, with fales Of a1o0 brs at &oo for city
and f26.00 fof country packed. At the close the
market wss firm At those quotations. Bulk Meats
advanced c per D. with fa]es Of 20 900 rbs Should
err At 10H 6llc4 loose-e1osing At the outssde fg-
u1e. : Sweet Picked Hams were III tair
demand and Inn, with sales OF 100 hc1ces fresh
{trom Dressed uog1} at 15c. Fully cured Hams a.c
In request at 17c. Eng1ish Meals were more active
md h1met with zalea Of 600 boxes for delivery all
next month, at 1ac for Cunberlands, and 13XG1{c
for short Rib. Green Ieats advanced hc z b,
with sales Of Hama from Live Hogs at 1snc, and
from Dressed Hogs 1t AYE. Grecn Shoulder
were sold at skGs5xe- Lard advanced fully Ac i
n, with light sales Of prime kettle a& lGalc, and
No. ! Lard n 16sc- At The Core lpsims Lard W1s
held at TIC.
The ua1kst for uIghWipes 1aa neglected and
nominal.
Ta1low WIS quiet, with Light sales Of city butch
ets' ut 19kc and country At 1lHc.
The more favorable adv1cee from New York 1u1-
parted stronger feeling TO the Flour Market and
holders were sao At the asking psfces OF yesterday
Operations did not show any alacrity In carrying
forward, and The volume OF business was light.
About 17D bs1s changed hand at SITS for Red Vim
ter Ertras; s7oo@7.a5 for Spring E1tas. md SEQ
Ia16 for Spring Supers.
The mar1et Tor No. Spring was active and aoms-
what excited. and IN advance o! 3l4c took plaeo
over the closing prices Of yesterday. Toward the
close, however, the exciiement began to s11bsIde
and the market Eeceded 1c-elosing. quiet No, =
Spring MRS IN fstr demand md 293c better. Thefe
wta nothing doing in Red Winter and the market
was entirely nominal. Abont s7d,ooo bu changed
hxnds 1t S1ea 11.e4H for No. !. and 851s7c for
No. 2 Spzing-clostng rather firm but quiet at
81. ee3,ss for No. Spring.
Com was In fsfr demand md 1151Hc better, with
tales At A6c for No. i; 37GUHc for No, ?, and
3AGs34ne for rejected. r'
oals were in noderzte request and 15c better |
with sales at 2ahGe4c for No. and s0Ia1c for !
No. 2 In store.
There WIS a fsir demand for RYe and the market !,
was shade h1meF. with sales 1t 4o2501;c for No.
In ssore- There were no eales Of No. reported.
Barley was dull and entirely neglected. We did |
not hear Of my transactions.
Setds were dul1, with ea]es Of ~ bags Of Clover
at &700 Timothy nominal at &300G8, 80. Flax !
Seed may be quoted at $a,s0l271
Groceries were without any change. The demand
is moderate. Iho following despatch was reee,7ed
today, At the Grocer's Exchange:
NEW ToRK, Jan, 10,
Fair Grocer's 6ugars, 1a1{c: Good, faIe. frm.
Hards, 1sh91sAc; 4 17Il7{c, steady. choice
Codees firm. Lower grades dull and steady,
The following dispatches were read today On
Change:
. NEW FoHK, Jan. ID.
Flour firm; Grain steady. quiet Pork better,
$2s0; Lard ds1u, 17tc; Hogs better, 411,63X:
Whltkey unchanged; Gold. 1S34.
1ArLR-F1ouf better. At $a003933: Wheat
saslef, nominal, II $16o81so; Com heavy. 9l4