, 1870-01-23

Prpytetopa were pr;ue, Meats Mere again ac-
t.ye being In extenslve request both for The Eng
bsh and Southern markets, aud ruled nrn. La1u |
Was strong through quoted advance In Liverpool;
Wills pork appeared to keep up IN sympathy rath-
er than from leaaops peculiar to tho demand for |
these products. Tho market opened VITA ruunfs |
of heavy o1aesB, and holders tried hari to obtain
IN extensive ndyarce Ii prices, bnt wcrc unable
10 do 40 Closing quotations. were STEADY as 1ol- I
Iowa: Mess pcrk, s27.leH 5s1..o; DO seller Fepru.
a1y, Sa7.2a Lard 16c CASH, AID leac ke1les Feb
rusry dry ssittd shoulder, 1oEc: rough sldes 1sc
shotk Iihs, 15a@1se: boxed Cunoeriands, 1sAc:
green hams, lax: bwtet picked doa HS4l34;
c1eascs, sea14c; sallow. S@sk; ness ordinary VIA
nonIna! at sq6ot@s6.es: prime Eeas A. S'aeo:
a1d extra prime at s91 se92saoo sales were made
0, eo bss mess (nea73> II ee0 hra buyer the
month at 52s.fo; $500 brls selitt February st
tsT23; 800 bis buyer February at $sa-o0: 100 osla
.euez Narch It s21+7o: 500 nria seller ApEA and
May At ts715; 100 tcs Lard at 16fc; Geo tcs DO Al
1sc; 20 tea Milwaukee NO at 15Ac; ~ rcs 40 at
1akc; TOO tcs seller tho month 7tlec: 2otcs seuer
February at 16Ac; 100 tcs CO At 10 15c 80 tcs %
at 1Gkc; 10000 ns green anouldeEa at sAci 5o,oc0
Ia talted aho3ldeEr, seller Last hall FenrIa81s AZ
1okc; 1000 M aslted do At 10,ic packed; $1,000
Ms green nsms at 14c: 15o tee sweet picked haua
at 15e; s2s tca do at 1Akc; $1,000 ns ronsh sdes
{salted} At 1sc; ,o1obs short lioa At 13Ac; 400
ppxe1 DO, and $4,000 Us In hhd1, nj l4Acs 100
100 boxes do, seucE 10 February IS, at 1sAc; 400
boxes short clea1 saller nr5t hHlt OF February at
1sc The 10 boxes annrt cleAr reported In ouI
,ssue OF this morning should have read - 800.
The East week naB been much tue most actl~e
Of tho eeascn III plosle!ons. The meats sold since
Monday morning last, alone, amount to about
200 90 ns; noat Of II purchased for direct ship
ueut to Liverpool. The number Of hogs slaogh-
tered In tha CITY 10 date IS 43. .63l head, against
c5s, ps4 70 same tine last yeas. S.. Louis returns
eal 200 head; AID Milwaukee 10000 head, against
1871, ,otO last year-
There WIS lees activity In the demand tor nou1,
bu1 as the supply OF desirable grades Is rather
badly broken mp, r1r1cr feeling WIS developed
a1d sales wefe moro 1eaduy elected thnn on the
fully 19kc on low grades or ext1ss. We note the
following transactions; White winter ex.
tras-so ns Lot FAMED. on spot; 80
b,ls F." J, n. Cushmana xxx" IT 3Zco;
s1tra1-9oo Iris "stas and Crescent :"
sm.s x. so bis ".Sat!onal at = ~; 800 bsls,
n.ara. a,yep, on ps.va terms. ~ q NJ. M mn sasan.
atxsCo: 20 tsls ou at Ss.49: 100 hrls do az sA25;
As trs do at oo sou bEls do At saso 20 erls do
Ut Ss.sa Spring Supercnes-sa orls not naGed at
| $50; 100 bYls do at saA1H; 1Go bris DO at tasa
Rye F1cu1--so bts at SAsIH; % bt!s do At stea.
Rrckwhest FIouI-1o hrls not DAoed at sa93; 10
| hr,s do at faoo; Is blls do II $57a Total, a,ss5
| BRIG. ...... .......- ..-.-.
Wheat Vas suorg aud active, the bull feeling
having ially taken possession. New Icsk WAS
repurled better. hut accounts from Liverpool were
| said to be conflicting, while the receipts were
rather liberal However, the vlews OF holders
were etroDg, as for several dsJs past, and there
was an evidently growing dc,ire to invest NJ pres
ens quotations., IN the hope OF permanent ad'
vaIce. The opinion Is gaining ground that prices
/ Lave been 60 low Is to materially lessen the
Rroant 10 be planted for next year. whle It ts re-
ported that :he weather has been quito uutaror
.hle TO the 1oNlug Of W1rter seed. From these /
Is e,gued that wheat must be better IN the spring
ara The runber OF buyers l. increasing Ther.
Vas very little shipping deu and, the move
uept being aluott entirely speculative
The market on tho Open Board Vas Atrong
s0zsstc- On Change, 1t opened At Bic, being ~
higher than 1t rne Gloss yes;erdaJ, improved u
| u4c, weakened &c, agnin erew Stronger, uuocl
N eager call frou. the fnnrt interest, which put II
M TO ea1c, and closed strong u s9H 9sassc Sale!
| were made or 6co bu No. spring at aoci .2oo Dc
DO at SOC; $3.50 tu No, 2 spring at Sc, q 600 b.
do 1t ssKc; Is 600 bu DO at selc; g, SEQ bu do a.
SIC; IL, Goo bu do at s14c; 81, 200 hu do At slAe
1850 bu do at s1c; 100 bu do at Sic; 10 GOO b5
do 1t s0kc; $500 bu No. spring At 7s1Sc: .. .90t
bu do 1t 1&c; 16Go bu do !. 7sHcs ECO hu rejecset
fp11n1 ut 200; 1,fOo hu do at GoHc; $50 hu do 4
&C; 100 bu no xrsde spring NJ &c; 100 bu No.
| nd winter 1t s1.oa Total, 400 ho. selle
| Febfuary sold As s10s3c, xnd seller March at So
SIX.
torn was qniet ard rather dun, At . declln
from yesterdays closing pfsces the market oen
Killed Oh By the heavier receipts, which made ne'
especially heavy. Corn has been strong tor se'
e1al days past, 81 tha farmers are now engage
IN nusktpg 1t, and proving the quality Of the csoi
They md that the proportion Of good corn vi
| ee much less than Wal Anticipated, and aFe
ready making discrimination OF fully SOC per b
| In Central Ilinois besWeen different lots OF th
| eaue crop. 1t Is alleged that the poorer 97ai
1 ties VIII not keep. and that much OF 1t is unnt 70
\ reed. Hence strength On the part OF Enlde1l
The market On tho Open Board Vas strong
xnt 13e wss bid for regula1 1e
celpu Of No, 2. Oh Change q sight Of tn
bulletin made holders orer to seIl at 7s4n an
Rsye Hrzt sales at 7ac, which WAS 10 below III
caosipg price Of Jesrerdsy, The uArket closed q
7sc Tor No. 8. and eoc for new. Sales were MAD
! OF 800 bu No, at AZ; 500 bu do At s4cs 800 b
| do At 1ss<c; 1000 hu do 1t 73c; 900 bu 90 :
7sxc; 6.Go0 bu do at &c; 500 bu no grade at OK
$500 su do as eee; 400 bu do a. s9;Hs; 40 bu eaf
3, 6ac; go ou do At 6oc. Total, oeo % helees
| ed ra9 pominal At SIC for strictly fresh; selle
February sold at 77s7sc, aud seller March At ssa
IsHc-
nnm prices, tnere being scarcely any buyers
a,tendsuce, aud closed as 4o;4@+oKc- Sales wer'
100 bu at 4okc; ECO bu ss 4ofc; so ou II +oAc
10 600 bn at 4o1c; 100 bu rejected as s5c go hu
ty sarpJe, Al 4sKc. Total, q, COO bu- Seller Feo
tuaxy was comparatively rsneE, At soA9&oKc
buyer DO At 4o9lHc; ana nuJe1 me monIn u
4c49 41Hc ...
BE vas ve1y quiet, but at &C advance. clcstn
veI5 ntm. saies 1esn GOO hu regular No. 9 at *
barley waS dull, and BAle8 vere cou1red I
aample lots No. WIS nominal At 74assc, &C
eordtuE TO location, and No at ss94sc. Sale