, 1870-12-18

The following grain has bean received up 70
10 o'clock this morning: ~ cars wheat; o.
barley. Total al c.rs, or a6 ,0o0 bu.
Withdrawn yesterday for city consumption
1864 bu wheat; 4.305 bu corn; 5.463 bu /
oats; s66 bu rye; 7,os6 bu barley. Withdrawn
for do during the past week, II. 705 bu wheat; |
e, GAG bu corn; 81 ,318 bu oats 3.054 bu rye;
Is. 1871 bu barley.
The attendance On Change today VAS ra.h-
er large, but tho amount Of business traus-
acted WAS small, there being comuasasise!1
little dono in bgeads:ufs; hut prizes were
n1ent TO epeculators in the New York adsiees,
all being reported quiet. A-d ave!thing dali
except oats and whtekey. Our receipts were
rather light, but there WIS no ApEarent ehlp-
ping demand for brealsluffs and very little
for provisions, while the prospect Of hard
view OF the more liberal receipts which uaay
be expected
Highwinss we're quiet md unchanged,
thou gh quoted stronger BY holders early In
the season. The market closed It 953htc tor
iron-bound lots. Sales we're: IS brIs 1t SEC;
at &c.
Dsctsed hoga were moro active, but averaged
1Oc lower, the offerings being in e1cesn OF the
demand. Light weights so1d At e6.sot@6.e0,
while heAvy Of mixed lots sold 1t 1915
Provisions we're e.,ss again , astiye. VT With little
shade f1mer. La,d WIS easier, and meAta
steady. The recent drop in prices has
| brought ont large number OF ordere, on
| Epslinh and Canadian sccount, principally toE
| ueAts. Sales are very large in consequence,
segregating 1900 boxes during the week,
greater consumption which Ia warranted by
low prieef, may, after alL prnve equal to the
production. This feeling keeps up mests-
though hogs are yet on the decline. while
io,k is kept up By the shAzp advance in the
price OF eooFesage, tbs demand for baErela
ing TO contiaua 80 during the packing
reason. TIE market closed It st800 for
casil mees pork; S18. 90 for do Eel'er January
sr eell.r February, and shout sls.l2>st9l55
for March. Clear pork ia nominal At s20 COS
Il STATS. Lard closed 1t lie cash; II
q al11+c for sel1er January or se1ler February,
+ nd II NC for sallef March Green meats were
quoted 1t Sic for shoulders: INC for rough
sides: 8kc for short ribs; g fot short clear,
md 9H@1oAc for hams. Nests IL sait
a tsoadsss s tssa d. ss 2ss4 1opss 4 @ Sss
$50 for short ribs, and 94@3Hc for short
clear, III loose: boxed r1eata about &c above
these quotations. Boxed Cumber1auds, sAc.
Sweet picked hama quoted Il 11@l2c. aocord-
ing to guilty, PAT cured 4ess beef. g ely ~
| SIC fos esty batehers md s1e tor psctt rs.
Sales were reported Of 500 h1ls rnesa pork II
$500: 900 brla do at a17.75; 1900 b1la do
seller the month It slaoo: 400 bEls do seller
February At $500; $50 bzls do seller Mxreh
at s1S IS; 400 tres lard (PNt 1t Peoria) At uei
800 tres do eel1er the month 1t Ike; 600 uca
do 1t lie; $50 tres do seller January At lie
$50 tres do seller February 1t lie: 240. 900 fbs
sailed {psrt se.les Janusry) at &c; n boxes de
st &c; l00. 600 fna green rough sides 1t 7slc
l00, 900 lbs green: short RIBS It sif4c; 6o
ooxee short Hbe (part for future deGveryl :!
&c; 200 boxea ard 10 htds do II 9Hc;. a0t
boxes eho1t c1sat Al 9%c; 1.100 boxes do {oar
for future delisesyl 1t a3<c: $50 boxes Cum
her1ards seller March 1t 69fc; $50 boxes do =
| ss;c csEh: o5 br1s beef hams 1t 1870
fhe cattle packing 10 date foots up 49, ca
| head. The following ehoHs the nunhes
| 1,nt-a hacked to date ID this and other cited: