Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1868-01-16


Witnessed at any time within the pas. two or
three weeks, and the leading articles of pro-
duct brought better prices. There was an
active speculative demand for Mess Pork, and
the rnarket WAC fully Csc bctter-holders Of
fsrorite brands asking further advance Mt
the close. We report sales 10 the extent Of
. 800 brls, at $50 81 20 20.50 spot, and SOL
90, seller last half OF February. Prime Mess
was quiet and steady, with sales oil 200 brls at
$1,000. Beef Hams were quiet. with sales of
81 O brls Texas on terms not made public, un-
dtrstood to he SOS 90. In Sweet Picked
Hams there was very little doing, and the
business was limited to 100 brls Of Milwau-
kee at HE. Bulk Meats were inbetter re-
quest and more active. though at prices at
shade under those current yesterday. We re-
port sales at lac fer Dry Sailed Shoulders
and sac for Rough Sides, both loose. Cum
berlands and Short Ribs sodto the extent of
lbs, 900 Dos. on terms which did not trans
pIre-sspposed to be e5ac.and So loose. Box
ed meats are held at 81 l01 and IL &C, with
no buyers over 9, 10 and lie. Green Meats
we're dull, with small sales at lO1sc for Hams.
and csc for Shoulders, rubbed in salt.
There was an active demand for Lard, and the
market advanced fully 1sc, with saiss of2,0
ties at l2Is for Kettled and 1915 @l2l4 for
Stcam-closing with more BUYERS than sellers
OF the latter at The extreme quotation. Grease
was firm and active, with sales OF 600 ties Ye,-
low AZ &c; White, nominal at l0@l0Mc.
The market for Dressed Hogs was frmer
and fully l0c better, with sales at S700@
S.50-closing steady at S7.35e9s.35 for good
lots, dividing on 200 lbs.
The Flour market was frmer in view Of the
advance in Gold and Wheat, but business was
very quiet. The demand is almost restricted
to the lower grades, which will be stored here
and shipped TO Canada on the opening of nav
igation. There is scacrely anything doing in
high ground Extras. Wereport sales fsome
l sou brls At sll 00@l200 for White Win
tiers; 9 759 1850 for Spring Extras; S600@
500 for Spring Supers. and SIS % for Rye.
The Wheat market opened excited and
buoyant, and early sales were made at sn ad-
varce of 4@4lsc. Later in the day the mar
ket broke down some 3@31ac, but towards
the close the feeling became stronger, and a
rally OF &c took place. The business was
large-2-0 900 su at 81 % for No. l; - .07@
2.l0lS for No. 2; s2.ll@2.ll1 for do in Rock
Island. and ST. se6 90 for No. 3 in store
closing firm with buyers, at 81 09 for No. 2.
The demand for No. Spring was confined
to meeting the requirements OF city millers.
II
advance Of l@l &c was obtained subsequently
the market became heavy under the pressure
to realize, and the Improvement was not sus-
,nned. Aboutsl4i. 600 bu ch anged hands at
90@ Ole for No. | Sc for No. 9. and s63i@
sS;sc Tor New-closing quiet at Sic for the
last named.
Early sales OF Oats we're made atan advance
OF : G1 lc, but later in the day the apprecia-
ton was entirely lost. and at the close the
market was IA Their weak. We note sales of
$4,000 bu at 6lk@62lac-closing a! 6lll
@Glt5c.
Rye was dull aud without especial change.
A few lots were sold at 81 .56@l SCI for No.
!, and 81 5I@ SIS for No 2 in store.
Seeds were steady, with rather more ANNA
ton. We report transactions at 81 on ls@225
for Timothy and 81 00@7.5 80 for Clover.
The following kilograms were received on
Change to day:
NEW YpRK. Jan. IA
Live Hogs $1,000 500; receipts 300 head.
Flour firm, quiet at s9.70@l0 60. Wheat
inactive, unsettled. Corn lower, dull at 81 80
q 80 for new and sl.37IS6el 40 for old.
Oats tame a. 81 SC. Pork dull, nominal at
S2lI2ia for old AMI s22 20 for new. Hogs
heavy at IS 15692s Lard firm, salable at
l31l9l3sc. Colt l4l3i.
CLOSING.
Flour firm. saabe Wheat firm ut $2.44
for No. 2; $3.50 offered for No. i. Corn
strong at s .3O@ ia for new. and 81 800
l.4e for old. Pork nominal.
MILWAUKEE, Jan. II.
No. ! Spring >2.lola No. Edo $685. re-
csipts 5000 bu.
LIVERPOOL. Jan 14-1l.l5 =. m.
Red Whea. lis 81; White do los; Corn los
Cd.
LATER.
In the afternoon the Grain markets we're
fairly active and lower. No , Spring Wheat
closed steady at 50 06l,, cash; No. Corn at
SCI spot; and Oats at 60lsc.
There was no movement in Provisions, at
least We were unable to learn OF any transac-
'tlons.
The market for Live Hogs was quiet but
firm, at prices ruling l5@25c higher than at
the close oflast week. Sales were reported
at a range of $3.50 100 for common to e1
ira.
Beef Cattle were in active request, and the
market was strong Mt an advance of l5@25c.
Sales were made at prices ranging at S3.0O@