, 1872-12-12

seemed to DO only few orders on the market,
except for green hams, which have sold at d ratio
| for two OF three weeks past that may
hams from M one hog q f thoy 10 % IN France apes
Tho market closed ut tho following range Of
prices: Mess Porl-Old, 811.75@l2.oo; new
pork, cash Or eeller the month, at Sl1.30@
1854, do seller January, ss11:45@1l.5 SO; Do
@19.00; do seller April, 912.00@12.15; primo
neas e10.75@11 90. Lard, cash, 57.l0 for new,
cash or seller December; do seller January,
$7.15@7.20 do Seller February, 97.25@7.30; do
75z@ec, and green hams At 733s@716c for 15-lb
averages, and 5000 for 16-lb averages. Green
shoulders, 31S@31@c; do rough sides, 4N@45sc;
do short ribs, 5>5c; do short cloar, 5H@5i5c !;
shoulders; 531c for short ribs. md &c for short
clear. Boxed shoulders, sollor December, quoted
at DC. English meats. for delivery in December
and January, 5A@51sc for Cumberlands; &c for
short ribs, Or long clear; 6lt@625c for short
Ss.50@9.00; extra mess do, $9.50@10.00; bcof
hams, s28,5o@so.0o. City tallow, 7sl@sc;
grease quotable at 515@6H4c: Sales were re-
ported OF 200 brls mess pork (cloice) at S11.50; !;
100 100 S bs % % oun e ia 0s So S9se s. sss
january at $11.40; 1850 tcs lerd at 5710;" 500
tcs do (last EVENING" at 97.o611l; $50 tcs do at
S7.05; $50 tcs do seller January at S7.l5; $50
ss m % eesr a4ss MsEes bats at s9 Il s s tss b9 Se
ribs Qight) 1T 51<c; 200 boxes do at $40; 500
boxes equal Quantities Of long and short clear
ct $6.lS54 per 100 lbs; 1000 lbs bellies at GAc;
is ibs} It Sc; 1000 pcs Do a ihs} At 7Ic;
90 900 lbs do Us lbs at 7Szc; $50, 900 lbs do at
715c 10000 lbs do At 72sSc 20. oo6 lha do QG ibs)
at e; $50 brla city butchers tallow at 7sSc.
The following are & ven as the through rates
in gold, per LOO lbs, to European points ria Lake
Shore & Michigan Southern Railway:
TO Liverpool oia Boston, S1.00; uia Portland,
$50; ria New York, $1.1919. 70 Glasgow uia
New York, 91.0219; to Havana ria Boston, 91.2o:
to Hamburg oia Boston, 81 80; to Bremen uia
Boston, s1.3o; London, ria Boston, 91.25.
The following are the rates by the Black Star
70 London u;a New York s1.os1{ for boxed
si.is55 @ for boxed meats, and s1.S5j5 for lard.
Glasgow, uin New York--Wheat, 90c per 100;
corn. 91c per 100; flour, $2.03 per brl; beef, 97c
per 100; pork, SIC per 100; bacon, s1.02A per
7oo; 1aEa $1:o234 Per 400; tellow, g7e per 100.
Liverpool and London: Bacon, $1-19 per LOO
lard, 51.25 per 100. Other through treghtB as
per comparative rates.
Flour WAS again quiet, under rather light de-
ported tame in New York, and lower in Liver
pool. Stocks arc not largo enough to cause
holders to be anxious to sell, hence there was
no Weakening, though the news caused shippers
to hold of for 8 decline. Purchasing for the
firm, SaIeg were reported Of 100 brls winter e1-
tras on private terms 100 brls spring extras
jConqueror) at $3.50; 100 brls do Cred Jacket)
1t $7.25; 50 brls do at $500; 50 brls do at
1855; C0c brls on private terms; SOD br1s rye,
On private terms 20 brls buckwheat at $500.
TotaI, ]. 500 brls. Also, 40 tons bran at $780,
on track
Wheat averaged 15Sc lover than yesterday,
though the greater part Of the decline was
fu1, G1c3t taGt THE markell slow
during the greater part OF the session but
steady except carly when it was weakened by the
report that flour had declined in Liverpool, and
general conviction that the market would de-
Buying for shipment was very Light, holders of
car-lots asking more than purchasers were
willing to pay. In options the feeling was irreg-
ular; there being good demand at times. fol-
lowed by a 1u]l Of inactivity. The course OF the
market for two or threo days past has astonished ed
many operators, and they are holding back till
they can regain their composure; but the general
sentiment seems to be that wheat is low enough
Plus Of STU California @ ID may may provo to b 50 nearly
equal to tie wants of Great Britain that that
country will not want to drain US worry deeply
Seller january was tho principal option dealt in;
it opened at 81 II, declined sharply to $l-ll5s,
advanced to- sl;125s, and closed at s1.l23s;;
Seller the month vas gn1et and 7c below, and
seller February duh ct &c above. January, No.
spring closed Cd dt1z "a "a at $1;2o; No 80 at 2l.3l;
No. . 90 ut Sl.o!egl.ol55, ana rejected 40 ut
were still Disseminated against, though not to
the same extent as heretofore, as the shippers
were not operating largely to-day: Cash sales
weso reported Of 500 bu Nc: spring at 81 10;
ST. .1lS55; 1000 bu % at sl1l; g, ,ooo bu Do At
81 Ill 16, 800 bu DO at S11019; 1900 bu No:
spring ct 81. o.; 500 bu do at :1.o1M; 800 bu
DO at 81. .01; $500 hu Do at 31:o3}5; 800 bu re-
5ected sPring at 92e; goo hu Do g at &c; 40 b4
cars. Total, 80, GOO bu.
Corn was dull and H@ssc lower than yester-
day, but firm, moving slowly upward through
the whole session, in the face Of d light demand
for cash lots, and almost none for future. New
York was quoted stronger, aud our receipts were
not heavy 80 that thero was no apparent cause