, 1873-07-27

for two years. past. It auggeBtod q holiday. Tho
Bhfpping movement was SLOW, and tho rocople
rather moro lborel. principally in corn.
1obbGrS Of afy oodh reported aha market IN
abBo,'co Of any special activity in nny depart
mont, Int, IS atools aro gcnorally light, aud tho
prospects, Of IN active and prosperous fall trado
orc each day growing brighter, thore is apparent
tho momcnt not particu'arly buoyant, exhibits
firm undortono. Prices woro substantially tho
samo aa on tho preceding days Of tho woek,
whofo they aro stoa1ilXy ! hela: aEocerioa woro
fow 1nImportant exceptions tho quotations
Of yesterday woro thoroughly sustained
The oxcitomont in a1garB, and cofreoa
has mainly aubsldod, but tho qutoter fooling haB
ns % Of prcos 5r bo u Of III thopo sapoa boinS hold
with pronounced 1r1nnena. Rico, alao, il worry
strong, Carolina advancing. anotllor ~ to-day.
Candles, soaps eyrurs. aud spices aro quiet and
sasn msd and er sfo & tnsa s s9g mo S r EIsa n S
aud woak. Thoro was nothing now to note In
connection with tho butter and choose markets,
. fair aggregate Of sales being accomplished at
substantially yostordnys prices. rreoa of driod
tho beginning Of tho weok, priceB
to consider it prudent to halt. Tho Gsh traGo
WAS quiet nt former quotations. Tho short SUPP
tJ ~ A4RAnpAHA $AfG6 kaI4A Au NtHAlA AbHuHuCyt
but otlor descriptions, comparatively, arc steady.
Hay WAB In moderate supply and firm. Light
receipts arc looked for until hnying aud harvest
ing aro over, and any considerable increase In
~ advance. No change was noted in the conli-
tion OF tho hide md leathor markots Oils woro
quiet aud ateady at 18o for carbon; 05o@$1.O0
for linhocdi zoo for extra lard, md ut 53@54o
for turpentino.
A moderate 'buBinoss WAS transacted at tho
lumbor yards, pricos ruling steady md quito
trm for Some descriptions. Lumber Ailoat WINS
fairly actiyo, though tho receipts wero not worry
largo. GOOD to choico boards and strips, joists
sa sas se ssa u Ssa1a Ct @ wss RsSs 4s 5
slow aud trl1o lower. Metals woro In motlot-
ate request at unchanged pricos. Iron romatns
dull aud woals; Nails, naval storos. and build
change. 0ooporago was quiet and Unchanged. es.
There wero no now featuros In tho wool, hop, or
broom-corn markets tho former continues to
meot with fair demand, md rulca stoady. Hops
havo beon moving with rather moro freedom for
fow days past, tho demand boing principally
from country consumora. Droom-corn is mod
erntiyly active and firm. Seeds wore duict.
with tho exception Of timothy, which was quito
active for August dolivory, selling ut 93.0o@
and borries were scarce and higher. while othor
domestic fruit Waa plenty mud shade castor,
Potatoes were in largo supply. and dull. Good
conditioned ohickons wore aalablo, but the aup-
ply oonsigted chiefly Of small springs, which were
blow and lowor. Eggs wero in moderate request
ut l2]l@13o for good to choice packageB.
HghwineH Were quiet and strong; being scarce
while in good deannd. Tho only salo reported
We Of 90 brs At e7o per gallon, which vas the
92o was bid at the cloao, with none offering.
Sale was noted Of 500 brls alcohol, in bond. at
4Gc, doliyeroa In Now York.
Lake ffeighta wore in moderate demand but n
ehado easier than yesterday, at 5@514o for corn,
firm nj 1faS1 I/r Foz
by anil to Buffalo. Corn was takon to Kingston
ut 1890. Through rates wero unchanged, At $50
for corn to New England points uta Buffalo, and
200 for DO pia ogdensbnrgh. A total Of II char
tors WAS reported, which will carry out 900
bu corn, and As, 600 bu oats.
PROVISIONS we're rathor moro active, but aver
aged oasier, in spite Of tho fact that live hogs
wero reported higher. MosH pork fell OF fully
loo per brl on options, but WAS firm on cash lots,
of which thoro are almost none on salo. Lard
was dull and nominal1y DC per 100 lbs lower, with
rumors of sales at 47.s711 per 100 lbs. 1leata
*oro shade custer, boing less firmly hold at
yoBterday.'s ,pricos.. There aro several parties
who aro believed to want pork and lard lin q
speculative way), but who aro holding OF ID ex-
pectation Of d broak down among holders for
August delivery, which will onablo thom to oil
on more favorable terms than now. Lard for
3 December ! delivery IN New York has changed
clears for do havo boon offered ut 30
by operators in ncighboring city. The
market closed at tho following range OF
prices Mesa pork, cash or seller July, 515.6O
@15.75; do sellor August, $15.60@16IG5 do
seller September, S15.40@15.50; do seller De-
comber, 19.25@1s.50; lard, cash or seller July,
sIs711@7.95i Do seller August, 7;8711@7o5
at 1o@1211o. Dry aalted meats quotable at THO
755c for shoulders; $4,000 for short ribs: and
90 for short clear. Boxed shoulders, THO
&c. &C. English II: e meats eA@e%o for short ribsi
811o for shoulders; 05so for clear ribs;
106o for short clear and l91 5D151 50 for hams,
all packed. Mess beof, s5.75@9.Oo; extra
moBs do,. S9.75@10.00; beof hams, e2I0o
@2o.oo. oity tallow, 71@711o; grease quot
mess pork (heevy) at $1,000; 1000 brls do SOL
ler August at 915.65 !; $50 brls do at 916.G21;
400 brls do on private tor1ns 10000 tbs should
ers at 7114o; 100 600 lbs short ribs at $40 4O,-
600 lbs long rib middles at 8o; GO, 900 lbs bacon
hams at 14o, canyassod md packed 20, 600 Tbs
summer cured bellies at $40; 80 pkgs fair
grease at ago.
!. Tho Daily Commercial Report gives tho
following as the shipments of provisions from
this city for tho week ending July q. 1873, and
since Nov. l, 1879; comparative figures:
tris, tcs, fct, LAz fbs.