, 1873-12-07

a. thcy voro too low. Aitor sovore dsturb-
anco It taken somo tno for things to aottlo
baok 10 tl1or former equflsbri,lm.
The market for domestic dry goods Ua1 With
ont now featufoa Tho demand for reasonable
market IN gradually assuming A. flrner tono.
There ato Still fow brands Of brown and
b!cached cottotln which arc diAproportionhsolyy
high {a,d which consequently nro ncouinnlating)
tho general tonhonoy Of cotton tcxtilon IL ratl,or
In a;i upward direction. Tlloro ia still ni ab-
aonco OF any speculative. tontlonoy, but buyers
n'o ordering with moro froodom than formerly,
baas, aid that nothing is to bo gained BY dufor
ring purchases. Tllo grocery market wns
active, 80 far na the more, starlo arti-
eles wore ooncofned' ,,,a aud ny was ,;f tFm
oofroos col % mn, 's sngsry woro excitod anl higher.
Tho supply OF coi1ocs In jubDors' and retailers
hands is known to DO remarkably light, md, mn
dor tho inanipnlattons OF tho Now York " OoiTeo
tho upward tendency Of l'ricea recontly do
velopul this slaplo los advanced fully 10 within
Tho inst forts-eight hours. .. &. Java now buing
hcla Ut 49, l63ic; fanoy l:o at ~ nnd
Costa 1,ieo ut a7!l@3s34c' Ihere MAS also eo''-
ca,,sod by tho moro warllto cllaraetor Of tho
news from Cuba,-nnd pricoa Of both re-
fired and raw grades toole IN upward
tirn to the ,i:s oxtcns at ot q lc.
thy, but al yet no! qnotabiy lfshor, TsaB are
meeting witt, MI Increased domand, and arc
tonting higlor, owing to light importntions. mud
tho prospective restoration Of tho duty. nlco.
soa1s, Htarc1l, and othor articles III the list ruled
| sicndy ind unchanged. Tho battcr market was
reasonably uctlyo uni steady at l5G020c for COM
| mon to medium grados, a'rl Mt 42q030c for good
| to oluico. Cheese roInann 1uiee mud conlpata-
tiyely atenay as previously quo:cd With naes ut
f1rW WN4fr+u fJCtHfV.
! Now York do. In tho list ana dried fruit mar
| kets fur nctiyity was noticeable at unchanged
md guncra}Iy firm prices. I,assing was moving
saoc tfasy 1 p a f'Sss star aSca 10
Lewiston 1T 33c +; aud A1neticnu nn;l Aaloskcay
| nj 30c. No new features woru developed III tho
leather, pig iron, coa wood, And pa|nt 1narkots.
| Oils wer0 moving to fair extent ns former
Tho lumber trado continues light, and prices
nro without onsontinl c!'augo. Iron, metals mud
nails wcro aso quiet nnd caHy excepting metals.
! which aro iirm ut quotations.. Tho do1nand for
Halt continues active. aud IN nd vance in iutod III
fine, now tl,,ototl ut 51yU pnr br. Hops woro III
| limited ro1ueht from consumers. ut irreg1tlar
prices. No now foatusoa wero Developed in tho
wool and broonl-corn 1nnrketa both aro rathor
iaoqacst, aau ut y: % fernst prsss Timothy soel
way mora nc!ivo al,d 1lrln ut sa.65@a.so
for good to primo. Glover was also firm ut SO. 10
GI5.l5 Oslior Bccds wero 'iniot, and ,1nchapSed.
There wad only light local trade Ill gtoon fruits
1'otatoea were quiet, excepting light inquiry
for nn,ali lots irotn store. Chuico flesh poultry
! Gntl .,a:s1o wero in good request among local
'ienlors and shippers but old stock. which III atl
| abundant, acllB very slowly. The oGorinsB Of
packcrs' descriptions OF coopnrage wore larger,
md prices ruled CASTOR ut l75 for porI. barrels,
anil ':l.9DG013 Tor litrcca.
Iissllwines wore quiet mud stoaar ut tho recent
! advance, though tano In Now York. SuleB wero
reported Of 1UO brs ut !lUc per gallon, at which
| A., e1n 4
Dressed hogs woro moro active, and 10000
pos 1Dn lba higher. under good tlomnn1, with
light offeriusd. Iho rooopts rcporteI On tho
bulletin wcro only 522 head, but moro cano in
nuL slppolri. salot wero rcporteu Of S5 hoa:,
{clloico) at .G.S0 LEG llnoH,y 9t4 lbs) as $5.25
G7 Mt :5.15; 70 Mt s5.10 10 Mt S5.05 anu II at
:'500. Total, 335 head. Tho nlArkot cloucl llrun
| at So as Tor oholco lots.
Hail frclghts will advance &c per 100 lbs on
gain mud fyurtl,.clasa to tlo soaboarl OIL NoB-
iay. making Coz tho rnto to New York. Au nd
vance is also talked or nn ocean freights OH pro-
visions. owing to tho pressure for froight-roo'n.
so,no Of tho 1ines having On haud AirGaly moro
than they can carry.
l'royjsions wcro again excited, md higher
mud would hRyo bcen much moro actiro had
moro produce been offered for sale. OF course
ii" excitement '5as chiefly contnod to pork aud
Lard. NJ heretofore, tlio demand being largely
speculative. Tho receipts Of hogs woio not az
large, and the prico Of tho animal advanced 10e
por 100 ils which reac.od on product. Ile
general feeling; i,ow il that tho bulk IF tho paci
Ing will have Econ done by Row Years Day, giy.
inE less product than had bcen calculated on, a.
tho hogs avolaSe nluc. loss in woGht tlta last
year, Added to this il tho fact that whilo they
aro good meat hogs they yield but \ ai:la!l pe.
cent Of lard, aud tie number out Of Which mcsf
porx cau be mado IL l.tnitcd On accouut Of the
poorer quality Of tho fco:l this year. 1t is tht
calculation that tao yield Of pork md larl
T da '' s,sdd nas lgs' th'n tS s av'fsso sioras s
speculative dcalRnI FROM both city md country
l.ild made buyers willing to pay unusual promiulE
for carrying into the month, which ls usual,
the last Of tho pacAinS poason. Meats haro moi
advanced 10 much, bcchtlso there ls mot tho SAINT
apprehension Of scarcity, and The narket depCnds
principally upon foreign doana:,d, WHICH il not
urgcnt NOW, III English buyers arc too consorv
atiyo tu be- ablo TO jump up al'd down as rapidly
buying meats, owing to tho oxucctation Of ,
speedy atlvancn in, ocean frolghts, with mort
product awaiting shipment from tho soahoart
t:an cal, 'lo carried otF for so1no tlme to conn
Moss pork Advanced to-day 25Glaoc por brl, AIN
greater Willingness to sell. Meats were goa
orally, married. up S@14e per ID; Tho make
pork. now, cash OF seller December, 3l4.00@
l4;o5; % seller January, $$i425ell4.ao; d,
pork, G12.2atDl2.50; oStra primo do, -9102
tG10.GD. Lard, cash or hnllcr Dccambor, 57.1)C!
7.73; do sccr ju,ll,ary. 81 1905 Is to seller Feb
rnary, 3s.'l.!:6'S.35. tircon llanls ut 71l1Gos@c
sweet picked hams, s}GG0o}::c. C;cecn shoulder
ut ago; rough sides. Js; do short ribs Or lout
clcar, 6tG1(c; do short cloar G111o; meats l0@l;
days IN sal, ,4sSz@49lc for souaers. u @g1fo 10
hort riEsalltt long clcar, md G15rforaIloit clcar
do short ribs or long clear, G3h@Galc; dt
! short cloar, Csc; dc. long cut han,a,. S'll@
H14c. Mcats, weller Januasy, about 11Sep1}
| nlu;o TIM for December. Mess bocE &S.O0M
1926; oxtra moss do. a900@y.25; boef hams
s29.0]Gp2l.6U. City talIow. Uil@B14c; grcaa
quotnbIo Ut IG9Ge. Suios weyo reported Of LOO
brls ,ao:k pork (now) casl, or seller tho month Ii
:1i.l5; QUO bills do ut Sl4 ~ 2,70D Lrs do 4
E,1A.0D; 2aO brls do 1T s13.D) $50 brls do u
S1Hso;. $50 brls do at :.l3.75; 1000 lrls Ii
.:ollcr january ut 5l4.S7t1; 600 Lrls do q
: si!.20; 2,00D brls DO telcr Febrnary 1t
Mt &i4.s0; b9G0 b.la to ut i:li.75; 2,05'
lrls do at 5l4.To; 900 brls do ut el4 G5 600 L.
Ito ut :s1t.G::]9: GOO irla do ut $1i.55: 200 by
H. , II hide ,?n = j~.1,.