, 1873-02-22

THE CHICAGO DAHL
products. Tho storm Of yesterday did mot
amount to much M n delayor Of rocopta, a,ld
wau little incltoment to bly,, oxcopt IN pro-
riBionB.
Thoro vsa only slight change ii, tho gonorail
fcatnron Of tho grocery ,narhot. A fair amount
Of tralng we done both in etnplo snl fansy ,rs
Sustained. 4 fartlcr alvnnco @ Of 1o In prcoa Of
cloves Is notcd, with whic', exception yoater,,
dny'9 quotations .woro unchanged. Doth local
md interior buyers were in 1iborni attendance
ipon tl'o atY gootls market, al'd notwtthata1!l"
Ente distribution wne fully al largo Ms on
olthor Of tho preceding days Of thu wcolt,
The tono of tho tnnrlset was unchanged,
,.a decided rnneos prevailing In all departments
soyoro weather preventing shipmonts, but pricca
ware strong M previously tuotoa. ChceBo VIVA
nfao quiet for tho ea.no reason. Tho conl nlar1sot
presented . somewhat moro ncttyo Appearance,
Int otllorwipo, wns unchanged. Fial, md drod
fruitD met with liberal inquiry at about former
quotations. Hay was morn actiYo. with ollotablo
vnriation in prices. uidoa wore otea1or. Thore
wnh moderate amount Of trading in oils, aud car-
bon, ,linBood, lard, whalo and turpon.ino woro firm.
Lumbor was IN moderate donlnnd, aul stoatly.
Iron mud motals continue to moot with a,i i'm
proved inquiry, md 1noat Of tho nlotnlu aro firm
At quotations., Building nateria1a wore qniot
ana n.1 nnchanEed. a fow orders woro boing re-
tho lcnand. Tho bottor grades Of broom corn
aro In fair request and 1rnlor, but other qualities
move aoMly: Hopa aud wool oro dull and
woai; Timothy sccd mot with an aoiyc domand,
CloTor remains dull. Other aocde wore 1n-
CHANGED. Poultry tn good ordcr, was In dcmand
tlls morning, and firm being In rathor motler-
ate supply. Eggs wero firm md advancing,
nTbr $Si Held A$+4fn r1fA
Froai' aro 9'losable at 21225o: Potatoes wero.
IN n,oderate demand; Cur lots are trido eaaior.
Green fruits woro In fair local demand. Cooper
nGn, was quaat and s'no'anEed.
taton Of the past fow days-87o for round lots.
Now York being reported steady. Sales wore
reported Of soo brlu at s7c per gallon. ,n
na daS 9gh1sq Sso 2e and Ia % mi = p9S
Dressed hogs ,roro In aotivo demand, and ad~
yancod 10c per 100 lbs during tho session. closing
firm at 62S for heavy, and 80 for light, with
vsory few Offerings, as tho receipts are small and
tho rccont accumu1ationB havo nearly Ill heen
sent forward. sa1oB are reported Of OBJ at 96.25;
302 at $3.50; G5s at S5t5; Ill, dividing on 200
ibs. at e5;25@6.30; GOO do at s6.15@5.20. To-
tal, 2,255 head.
ProylBionD we're active mud strong. Tho trad
ing WINS largely speculative, but Of tho moro
legitimate character, rs thore WAS reason to be-
Hove that many OF tho purchases on option woro
mado to hold, and not simply to I'LL phorta.
There wore humorous orders on tho floor, for
both pork and moata, and an abundance Of buy
good hogs were reported flrmor. 11osa pork nd
vancod 100 per br1, being especially strong. on
April deliveries, on which tho market ig believed
to DO moat largely short. Lard advanced 21GD5o
Tho markeot closed at tho following range Of
| pricea: Meaa pork, cash Or sel1or February,
a12.95@13.00; i. do nollor March, $500; do
sollor April, s1s:9 @1a.8aK !, a. aollor My,
sa8.bo@ls:eo; primo mess, sit.75@'12.oo oxtra
ary, s7.eo; DO seller March, $7.Ge@1 .c2N
| do aollor April, $3.50; do Bollor May, e7.00G
7o5. arson hams at o74@@94o for l6-tb aver;
green. areon shoulders, 416c; do rough aidoa,
61Go; DO short ribs, 0]6o; do short clear, o1lc;
dry aaltod meats quotnble at Tor shoul
| dors; 925@o11o for long clear; o11@6e9o 70.
soudeps sho5i ss e. sas s'o e'1ss
Cnmberlanla; 694o for short ribs ; 7o fol
abort clear; 10@1015o for long cut hams. Bacon
is quoted at bS1e tor shoulders, 71{o for clea,
ribs, So for short clear, and 11@lso do' ddo
oxtra mcsn DO, s9.6o@1ooo; bocf hams e28.0(
| @2o,6o. City tallow, 7<@79{o; greaaa quota.
| Die at 5]1@G11o. Sales woro reported Of GOT
brls 1nets rork. at $500; $3.50 br1u do seller
$13.s2114 1900 br1s do ut 3t330; 600 brls do al
S13.25; 100 tcs lard aoller March at 37.6216
| 1850 tcH 1o Of $500; $50 tcs do seller April d
$3.50; GOO ibs shoulders ut 41@c; 1000 1os de
4Ao 19oQoo lha Do at AZ a56c; $50 bo1on do gqst
Inst half Of Maroh, ut oe1o; 100000 lba do a
| $40; 100 boxes do Qast oysning) Mt $50: 250
boxea long clear at 0aaloi 7eo bo1en short o!ea,
May, at 72Soi 1000 pcs gieen hams IL lbs) q
10c; 3,750 rcs do 20 hs) at91lo; 20,6 ,6o0 TBS dc
! (2o tbs) ut s11{c; i9,ooo lbs do ut Sc; Is boxes
| long-out lams (al lbs) at 1o1lo 200 tcs sweel
poklcd hnms (16 lbs) at 100; 200 tea do (1s lbs,
| ut 10c
Flour WAS comparatively active, tho volume Of
! sale9 being moro than twice that Of yegtorlay
tho demand waa principally for tue hcttor grades
tho offerings Of which woro paid in proportion
to tho total supply On hand. Former rriees wor,
maintained, though wheat was lower, and Nov
York was quoted duh and heavy on 1lour. Drar
was tamo aud steady. salos wcro reported O.
100 brls white Tintor e3tras (at. Louis Deat} a
910.76; 100 brls do (Farbor's Bost) ut 510.25
fine at a5.7b; 100 briH spring oxtrns (Cannor
Fal!H hIinn.) at s3775; 200 bs1s do (Dig Loaf nj
S7.25; 100 brls do (aIlnncsota) 1t $7.o5; 10i
brla do at $500; 25 brls at $3.50; 700 brls do OF
PFE1te oia tssS bs 50 hla Hss s n ans s' htob nvs
mill; u tons do at $1,000, on track; 10 tom
corn meal at Sl2.00, at mill. Tho following wer.
the closing qaotatinns:
Fair to choice white winter extras. 800 @1o6o
Ic4 wtntor extras. ................... 100 q $40
Good to choice spring cxtrns.. 9.25 o 7.a5
Low to medium. n........,....-....... $50 q 500
| Good to fancy MnneaotA. ......, .... TOO G3 Bn5
Spring Huperfncs cs.................., 3.G0 @ $50
Rye -four. ........................... 4.G5 a 4.76
Duckwhcat 1our., 7.50 q a.35
Bran. ... 1000 1G25
h11ddltuEs. 1870 Ga16.00
Wheat was mo deratoly active, but about III
lower, tho activity being due to the fact Of lib
oral offerings from parties who had grown tire,
Of carrying, aud from others who wanted to sol
ahort, az 10 usual in tho case Of drop. Liver
pool ,yaa early reported 1@2d per 100 lbs lover
and {for wondor) Now York was quoted heavy
/ willie ctr receipts woro on the i,loroasc and BIZ
falr TO bo still larger. With tlia goueral weak
noss It aconed strange TINT cash wheat ehou1
sell ut tho same price 20 for delivery Oh satur
day Of next woell, but tho enigma was oxpluine,
by tho two fdcta that the ncar approach o
mkt month causea March options to b
liberaaly, offered by parties anxious t
place anticipated deliveries, aud TINT capitalist
Wero on tho market buying up cash wheat t,
curry. against options sold for April. Sole
March oponed at S1:22}{. declined to e1.2l1G