, 1873-01-09

yas Witnessed md formor ralos woro generally
n!lierod 70. Leather rnmainn quot and firm.
N9thinE no" Wan reported III oonnoction with tho
oil markot* Only n moderate amount OF trad
ing was done nt 2iI5D25c for carbon, at 7lo for
oxtrn lard, nt 89@G3o Tor linsced, and nj 7O6D7oo
fol, turpontno. building materials woro duiot
nntl unchanged. Metals md tinnors' stock aro
heau at tho East Tho Iron trade d'k K e gradually
improying, aild tho market ia steady nt prea-
ont quotations., 13usinosa at tho 1um-
Gor yanls is "pcking up" a l!tt1c and
Thore, WA moderate inquiry for packors' de-
| scrlptiona Of cooporago a better tlonlalld for
wool Prevailed and tho finer grades woso quotod
Urn. nroom corn was unchanged. Hops were
Urn as aoeaoo viii very choice Wostorn hold at
clover dull at 95.00G0b.10, Poultry was in mod
crate roquost. Game waa selling ut loucr fig
uron. { Green fruits were quiott and unchanged.
Hig,winon wore moderately actyo, and nd
yanced 40 wlion reported flrnor at 93@93lfo III
Now York. Sale wna made early Of 100 br,s al $50,
aud later Of 200 lrls at 88112o per gallon. Tho
markot closed al tho ousIdo
Drosaed hogs ~ wcro q IN better roqucst, aud nd
vanced DC por 1oo lbs under rathnr active COM
petition though 1.-Two hoga wero reported lower.
1t Was stated that several OF tho lots bought cro
taken for shipment to Milwaukoo. Tho market
eloasd sn hrm Mlth buyers ut $3.50 for heavy, aud
SAD; 240 at s440; 100 at $4.3716; and sos al
s4.3 Total, 1,073 head.
Provisions nero much loss active, and irrcgu-
lar; Mesg pork was quiet and unchanged on
tive, ut dccltno Of 2]1@5o por TOO ihH, part Of
which decline was achieved last evening. Monts
were firm but quiet. Thore was fair number
of ordora on tho market for meats for March do
accept. Groom hams wore in good demand aud
strong, there being almost mono offering, o1cept
heavy woights; tho paokors have sold hams
much faster than thoy havo boon ablo to mako
them. ma aomo are long way bohind on their
fact eauaod failing OF in tic speculative de-
mand for pork, and incited buyers to
lower their figures where oraers woro not
,nl withdrawn nltogothor :, from tho markot.
s11.8o@11. .G5 doaollor February, s11. 1.65@11,76;
do sellor March, s140o@11 .95 do sollor April,
Sd22o 81 primo moss, s1o.61@16.7 10; extra prime,
1914; do aeller February s7.15@7 20; DO seller
March, s7s719@7.4o; DO sellor April, s7.55@76o.
attic for 15-lb averages, and 7@o for is-lo avor-
sSss Geo. x aFss7 xsnoa515s; ID ass s@s u.s. s d9 snn
r. shors fsisas, 5sSo; dry .slted nests aasotss
for abort ribs, and !556@Go for short clear.
Boxed = shoulders, eoller January, quoted nt
uary, 5sic for oumberlands; 90 for hhort
ribs or long clear; 61{o for short c1oar; 811@
854o for long cut hams. Bacon is quoted at
6rlo for shoulders, 71zo for cloar ribs, 715o for
eatrs etr, ses d. ssSs bef esf @
Bio at 5>1@o1lc. saioas ialee wo1o reported oi ouo
brls noas pork, seller March (last eyoning), at
S12o1 g. 1o 6oo tcs lard at $7o715; ,75o tcs do at
Feb1nary at s7:5o;, 75o tcs do sollor March n
ders, selIer March Mt a.; $1,000 lbs green shou!-
dS5s 1ea oSa GSlght at o1e; 100000 TBS do at 1926;
10000 lbs green do at 60 80 boxes long cloar at
b14c;. 400 boxos short clenr (part Boiler Fob
ruary) Of G1(o; 100 boxea do, sollor March, at
6sac; 100000 lbs groom hama (10 lbB) at 751o;
oaFqes SoSee ,ss g $751; S. ''s> at 7'' 90 Drl" pss
Flour was in rather bottor demand, though tho
aggregate OF Ralea was no largor than yesterday;
ewing to tho fact Of light offerings, whilo sono
dealers were asking M advance, which buyers
g1oater proportion than usual Of tic saloa woro
OF small and broken lots. Sales were reported |
OF 90 brls winter suporflnes at $500; 100 brls |
spring extras (AIinnosots) nt $500; 800 brls do
100 M brig do (whito Roae} at s6:4o; loo brln at
s0.971; 90 brls at 95.16; 400 brls on private |
terms LOO brls rye (Bolot City, ut $3.50; 80 bris
buck,yleat At 97:75. Total, ,49s bra. Alno 90
tuua DEuu III T4l.uu On trlGA. Il8 following |
woro closing quotations;
fn!r to ehoco white winter extras. $7b0G3 Dts
LED wntof extras. s.,................... G608 100
aooa 10 choice spring exlfas... 55Q{9 GEO
Low TO medium. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 475G3 6.23
9oou to faucy Minnesota Gb0{9 7.60
spring auperhncs. cs.....+............... 500G3 4.60
ttya HOUR. 40DG1 $50
buck"hcat -four. 1860 So.
bran.... ........--....-.......... 1oao3 -.
Wheat waa moderately active, and atoadior;
aYeraging but slado above tho inside quota
ions Of yesterday. Tho activity was principally
duo to more comprehensive doBire to soil than
has been Witnessed hero for several days past,
as humorous holders began to fear tho effects Of
continual acoumuations here this winter, and
The ranks Of the bears (slort sellers) received
several accessions. Our receipts have hitherto
boon kept down to small point, either by bad
Weather SF ths horse @ asesso in tho country or
over, and the farmers are getting used to tho
weather by thia time. Reports are received
hero daily that wheat is being sent forward in
large quantities to the county stations, and It
would appear to be simply& question Of (not