, 1873-10-26

Oy pIopcllor 10 AlnBHton {lu0) An4 Montrcal
(4o), and steamer on ocean (9211o), with othor
ohurgos, 6tc por bu in gold.
by sail, samo route, lie, 40, md 27c, with OK
rennos, 400 in gold por bu Of 90 Tbs.
!, Our correspondent should DO ablo to convert
thoao figures into their equivalent in ourrollcy,
for any glven gold promiunl
j, Iho lonttinA produce markets voro rather allow
To-Day, except In corn, and ovon that displayed
no groat aotiyity. Prices IN tho principal ooroaa,
and in pl DIVISIONS, averaged pbado oasier. and
,he entpping movoinont was quiet, as usual on tho
last day Of tho Wook. The season Of navigation In
mot p to II grain Is
ed to bo laid up iu this port, whlo tho low rates
by lake prevent anything like activity by ral
-. INC aomestio dry goods market WAS reaHona-.
bly actiTo, local retailers as wdll as tho interior
agan reported unchanged. aud, 90 far as star,-
dard branda and scAsonahlo goods genora]ly ,gero
concerned, tho fooling developed was ono Of
armnoae stooAs aro In good sllapo, aud arc hold
II tho general foaturos Of the grocery market.
Business, though by no meana brisk, was fuIly
up to oil reasonable expectations, and previous
quotations woro tolerably well SUSTAINED. rico
,holng tho only notable exception, tho dineront
tvoly little ia doing, the continued high prlcos op-
Grating to chook consumption, but, is STOOLS
throughout tho country arc light, and largely In
speculative hnnds, tho market remains strong,
but undoF full Hupplios, holders aro by no means
firm In their viewB. Teas are moving with fair
liberality at rather hrmor pricos. In tho butter
and choose market tho changes woro unimport-
e,nt, the former ., ruling quiet and oasy, while
Coal sold at $1,000 for Laokawanna; at 5000
for Eric and Walnut Hill, and at 5000 for vii
mington. BAgging romalna quiet md oasy at
5715o for Stark |; $50 for Lewiston, aud at 3211c
hfH1AH ru1e- Str<n
moderate amount Of trading il tho assh,
canned goods, and dried fruit markets.
and values were not subject to any
docidea fuctuations. Hay continues dull.
Aside from meeting tho wants Of local consume
ora thore Ia no considerable movement, shippers
still being out OF tho marriott. Hides and leath-
or remain quot and easy. Oils woro moving on
liberal Bcalo at unchanged and generally stoady
prices, the only notable exceptions being linsood
and lard oils, both Of which were ensy, In sym-
pathy with tho raw materials.
At tho lumber yards fair movement WaB re-
ported IN tho common grades, tho demand being
chioay from tho interior, The Wholesale mar
set was Tsry quiet heo beag but fST
unchanged In price, though comentH aro
nprotty fair request, and Louisville is firm,
99W;;iiog 5 te sea1s Ihe weak ard unsettled con;
stock has to-day resulted IN decline in nearly
oil tho articles mentioned. Tin plato Ia $1.00
lower per box, aheet zinc 10, and sheet iron 10
lower. Wire and eoppor-bottoms .aro also
lower. Iron and steel wero in moderate de-
mand. Tho quoted rates aro generally main-
tained, unless it DO for large lots. when slight
CONCESSIONS are made. The wool, broom corn,
seed, and hop markets. were rather quiet. Tim
othy seed was oaHy OF s2.00@2G5. clover at $3.50,
ounces wors in good demand and iifm 6thor
green fruits woro Btendy, Tho demand
for potatoes continues actlyo, aud, with compar-
atively moderate offerings, tho nlarl!ot was iirm
at et 1urthor advance. There Was fair inquiry
@22c. 1855
Highwiuon wore dull and shadc easier,
though not qaotabIy lower, tho only salo, Of 30
closed with firm holders 1t 90o, though New
York was quoted lowor, ut 93o. About {, 200 brls
Of alcohol havo been manufactured horo during
the paat wook for export to Europe, which has
left little room, for tho production Of highwineB,
being worry light.
Lakc freights wore quiet but strongor, 10
further advance boing effected on the fow ves-
sells taken.-a rise which probably caused some
corn to Buffalo, and o15@7o for wheat to do,
both by sail, tho market c1oaing with firm hold
era at tho outside. 6seam to Buffalo was quoted
Of g, and 90 asked. Corn TO oswego WAS takon
at 1929: total Of ooo charters was rogorted;
bu corn, and 81 ,000 bu barley.
Provisions we're rather moro active and Btead-
ior than on any, preceding day Of tho week,
though the market WAS still slightly tinged With
tho products Of an active packing season has not
yet nadc it's appearance. To-day there WIS somo
domaud, but it was not equal to tho volume Of
offerings, and those offerings would hhyo beon
much more humorous had there boon any pros
poet OF etfectlng ,sales at current quotations.
Meea pork WAS shade easier, future moats dull;
and lard and moats for present delivery woro
stcady. So far, about 81 600 hogs haye been Gu.
IN this city. since the cold weather sot in. aud
one house has commenced operations In Mil
waukeo, while two or three country points have
reported that work will begin with tho coming
weois. Tho markot closed at tho following
range Of prices: Mess pork, cash, 9l2.871
rs ST. asT g. s29e ao sees sf Deespo esSS NsYs s
@12;1o; seller January, 512.2o@12.25; SELL
q February, s12.50@l2.65; primo mess pork,
$1l.0o@11.25; extra PRIME do, $s.75@o.0o.
Lafd Lar l. cash ash or seller @ oetobeFl 7@Io teF ola,
sol!or beoombor u 4Ne; '1 do, ,s selos Janury, mi ,
ia,ns at 6sz@7c; do, seller Deocom6er, 7@74o;
sweet picked hams. 819@1oc. Green shoulders
sl1s;i d. shSFI Ar ST@Ss: s. pTy salts5
G14c;. do short clear, e1s@e1le; boxed
shoulders, A aolIes Dooembor, 4he;; do
GuEperlahas. b@OHo; do Snort TIDE or
do long cut larils, 7al@8c. Meats. seller Jnnua-
ry about ~ more than for December. Bacon is
quoted ut G4o for shoulders; 716c for clear ribs;
74o for short clear; and 13@llo for hams, ali
paoked. Meas beef, s8.00@s.60; extra mess d.
s0.oo@960; beef hams, sl8.0o@18.50 for sum-
mer, and $40 0,0o@21.00 for winter packed. City
tallow, G>5@G2o; grease qqotable at 44@C1lc.
saloa wore renorted Of LAG blls mess pork (olI
at $500 !; 150 brls do at sl2.8711; $50 brls new
do at sla.00; 1900 brls do seller February at
SLABS; 1850 brls do at $l2,50 1,05o tcs lard Ut
70 200 tcs now do at $3.50 QooHo); 1900 tea do
seller February at 796c; 40 boxes shoulders at
4s1o; 600 brls do (future) on private torma;
10000 1bs long olenr, 14o boxes short ribs, 100
boxes long clear, md 100 boxes aholt cloar, all
(futuro) on private torms 80 boxes long clear
st 10 100 boxes do soller November at 6]5o;
10000 pcs green hams, seller December 10 ba),
at TO; 80 bra nloas boef ut $3.50; 50 brlB o1tra
do at $3.50; GOO brls packers tallow at 01ac 30
pks yollow grease at 415c.
Tho Daily Market Rooieto gives the following
Us tho shipmonts of provisions from this city
during the wook on1iug Oct. 20, 1878, and
Htr hcy I MI fipn