Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1873-01-18
. MARKET REPORTS.

ing. farmers sold butter at 4bc a pound
LAID, lie do eggs, SOC dozen sweet pc.
tatocs, 35c half peck apples, l202Oe dos
celery, 6c@lOe a bunch Irish potatoes,
from zoe bushel and upwards.
BREADsTUFFs.-The marke, fur Breal-
stuffs very firm without much change in
quot tons which remain as last noted,
the demand principally from home con
sumers and as receipts of whelt are verv
light the home trade ahsorhs all that
arrives, so there is no accumulation Of
stocks; this applies to ell the principal
seabOard markets as well as our own. --
Flour l09l2 for family grades, SOLO for
extras and 6i4MS fos supelflre. Choice
wheat. S2-OO0S2 o. /; medium, Sl.90
new corn. 60 cts.
Philadelphia Markets.
THURSDAY, January 10.
FLOUR AND MEAL.-The movements in
Flour are of a moderate character, the de-
mand being confined chiefly to the wants
Of the local consumers, whose necessities
just at this time are onlv moderate. Sales
Of superfne at S4.j005 so; 100 bbl.
Western extra choice, at 81; 200 bbls,
Minnesota extra family, ssi0@S.15i 800
bbls. Wisconsin do do. at IS 800 bbls.
do. do at 1922; 100 bbis. Ohio, do. do. at
SS.75 100 bbls. Pennsylvania grades, at
81. S7l%@sl2M ; and same high grades az
S9.50@1l. Rive Flour is steady, with
small sales at $3.50. In Corn Meal there
Is nothing doing.
GRAtN.-The Wheat market is very
steady but devoid of vitality. owing to the
absence of supplies in which to operate
sales of 800 bush Pennsylvania and West
ern red at 81 95@2, and ] 800 bush. do. do.
on private terms. We quote amber at
S203, white at 50 05@2,0S, and No
spring at sl.7l@1 ~, Rye comes in slow
ly, and 400 bnsh sold at Csc for Pennsy-
vania. Corn is dull aud prices favor buy
ers sales of 1000 bush. Western Penn
sylvania and Delaware yellow at G0@62';
400 bush, do. do. old at Gee, and 500 bush.
white al 63c. Oats meet moderate de-
mand at former prices sales Of 3,400
bush. Western white at 51d52c and 400
bush. do MIXED at 47i4c. Barley of choice
| quality is sought after and held with much
eonh 'ence, but inferior grades are difficult
to sci unless at relatively low prices r.
600 bush. New York two-ro we'd were taken
on secret terms. We quote Western IA
9S@$1; Canada at Sl15@i92; New
York two-iOwed at S0d9Dc, and do. four
rowed at 90c@$1. harley Malt is very
dull, and ranges all the way from Sl.25 to
$3.50
| HHFbbs-0ibNtIettu Ilttb- WIFI n sludlN
inquiry, with sales at o. @9a4c. Timothy
is firm Mt 81 FlaXseed commands S20J.
WHISKY is in limited request, with small
salts of Western iron-bound bbls. e6c.
CoTToN i unchanged sales Of mid
dlings al 20s492ll3c for upland and Gulf.
CATTLE MARKET.
PHHAnELPHIA, Jan. l3.--Beeves COM
mon; PENNSYLVANIA and Western steers,
4c@sc. Sheep in fair demand at $1,000
$3.50. Hogs held firmly at s6.95@sG.50-
tBy Telegraph
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 11.-Cotton steady
at 20iS@2lL. Flour rather quiet, but
steady; supeiine Sfi5@6lG extras S6l4
CO., Penna. and Ohio extra family
: SSs @S24 Wheat quiet hut steady rel
81 95@2 amber S20S2.03 white 81 asa
rs. Rye dun at %. Corn dull yellow
: GO old 60@62 new white 6S. Oats il
, moderate request white 5l@52; mixed
. AZ.
\ Whiskey limited In demand at 95.
\ Gold sl12i9.
e Chicago Cattle Market.
c CHICAGO, Jan. 1G.-CATrLE-Receip.
IS 1900; market quiet and unsettled 10
shipping grades with sales Of fair to eooi
# at S5@s5.60 shipments, 1900. Live hog
g fairly nct've receipts 2i.O00 sales "a
SO 6O@SS.aO, mostly at 50. 10ds3 So
Sheep steady aud firm receipts $50 com
mon u fair, S3.50@s4 30 good to choice
L S5.009S6.00.