, 1873-02-26

for city consumption: 8.40t bu wheat; $50 bu
corn; 147 bu ontS, 1715 bu ryo; 9,892 bu barley.
Tho following grain has been inspected into
storo this morning up to 10 o'clock: % cars
whoAt; 1877 cars oorn 18 cars oats !; 6 cars rye;
a cars barley. Total, 823 cars, or ~. 600 bu.
The general features Of the leading produce
markets were tho Same to-day 40 yesterday !
breadstuffs tending downward while hoga
and hog products wore stronger. Thcre
rha not much activity on the floor. Our |
receipts OF grain were less, and tho reported |
shipments littlo larger than usual, but the
figures given below show that our stocks in store
are large, and rapidly increasing, making the
carrying Of property = matter Of come difficulty,
even at present low prices.
The grocery market was reported fairly aotivc
with prices firm and without decided CHANGE
Some grades Of refined sugars ere scarce, but
otherwise atocka aro iu good working order, aud
condition. In tho dry goods market, liberal
business .waa transacted. Tho attendance Of
buyers from points near md remote was largo
for the aoaaon, and: the interior Of our Load
ing dry goods houses presented an AMI
mated appearance. PricoB wore again. firm
al around, while for somo brands OF bleaehcd
and brown cottona quotations woro advanced q
10. Butter remains hzu, under a continued |
good inquiry at 1o@24o for common. to good,
and at 2b@26c for choice. The bagging trade
was fairly aotive, savo for hurlaps and wool
sacks, tue latter OF which wero dull and 10
lower The canned goods trade was more active;
Cheese Was firm at yesterdays advance. Coal
was In light request, without change in prices.
In the ash market = Satisfactorily active husi-
ness @ YES done, and prices we're again strong,
| ,Whitehsh aud trout we're. marked up 26o per e
brl, or to 9660@7.00 for tho former, and to
| Sb.b0@6.7b for the latter, with which exception
TIE quotations OF yesterday were IN
With no change in prices. savo for primes aud
dates, who'll wore "oft" q ~ per h. Hay,
hides, and loathor underwent no material change.
Pig iron nas quoted active and ntrongor, Scotch
| advancing $500 per ton, or to ed2 1867. 90.
Quotations Of tobacco, rags and. metals, and;
| wood were unchanged.
The domand for lumber continues moderate;
prices we're without material change. Trade in
and nearly Ill articles are firm at 'quotatfonS.
Building materials arc quiet; country brick Of
good quality are quoted at s12.oo. Lime, cement
&o, were unchanged. oooperage was quiet;
Wool WAS dull and unsettled. The broom corn
market Is unchanged; tho movement is couAned
mainly to the botter grades, Hops were dull
Timothy seed WAS lesa aotiyo than On yesterday,
and scarcely 80 firm quotable at 48.00@3.4 40 for
common to choice. Clover was dull and weak at,
about yestorday's prices. Potatoes were in fair
request mud steady, There WA d gpod inquiry
% sna enHse ,da, ss were sd in = @ sag5 ssp ply
.coIpta. Green fruits were in fair local demand
Lake freIghts wero firm, and more nctiye. A.
total OF FIVE charters was reported, to, take out
corn by aail to Buffalo at 1870 per bu. Some Of
| freight room taken thus far waB not much In
creased. Tho market closed at 1214o bid and 1sc
| asked on corn,
| Highwines we're quiet and steady, In sympathy
with New York; with few offerings, and not
much demand. Sales wero reported Of 100 brlB
ut SIC per gallon.
Dressed hogs we're less aotiye owing to light
supply; but in good demand at an advance Of
&c per loo thn, aud closed strong at the outside
b.s5, and light At s6.4Q@545. Sales. were re-
ported Of 40 head 1t s5.46;- 59s at S5:4oi AZ at
s5:s5@5:4o Total, 1,o37 Lead.
Provisions were active In a speculative way.
but With worry little demand for cash produot,
end the majority Of the option transactions wore
was strong ut zoo por brl advance, while lard
| was steady At yesterdays prices, anu meats were
= shade easier, there being more anxiety to sell
pork VII probably cause q demand for our stock
Of old pork, which La understood to be still large
and ali city brands. We have not quoted this
old pork recantly. because II was not offered for
discount. from tho prico Of now. Tho market
pork, eaah or aeller March, s1s.ao@1 1s,a6; do
soller April, 1886 40; Dc seller May, s18:o
prime, b0.hb@1o.oo. Lard, cash, Or aoler March,
s7.os; do seller April, e7.85; do seller May
e805@8.1o. Groom hams at o1@9Ao tor
16-th averages, and 8996@8e1u for ta-to aver
ages. swoef picked hams l@111c above tho
price Of groom. Green shoulders, 41Sc; do
short ribs, e711o;. DO short clear, 6o35oi, dry
ealtea meats 9uotable at 479@4Noe for shouf-
SSss SsS s3E leg ols sho shsaf essS S@Ys 4s |
Hsh sess %s'tf tbs S fs fs
Is quoted at 554o for shoulders, 75{o for clear
ribs 80 for short oloar, and l1@19o foS
hams, hll packed. Mess beef, 88.50@0.O0
extra mesa do, so.50@10.O0; beef hams, s2a,0d
@2s.60. City tsllow, 71f@75lo; grease, quot.
able At 619@G54o. aalea wore reported ot
800 brlB mess pork Bell6r March at A1BB0 250
brla do At s13.25; $50 b.ls do At e13.2o 500 brla
April At sla.66; 500 brla do seller May (lasl
evening" at @1o:75 90 br1a cloar pork at $3.50
5000 tcs lard seller March at S7.06; 600 tea dc
seller April ht S7.85 100 900 lid shoulders at
94.05 10000 Lbs rough sides at 6Lo; 100 bo1er
long clear ut eg.68s1; 60.0oo lha abort olear Il
e+6o'; 100 hoxeB do at 10 !; 100000 Tbs do at Ba-
bula, seler April, at 70; 10000 Tbs short ribs al
G54c; 160 tcs sweet ploklea hams (10 tbs) at lilo
200 tca do {20 tbs) at 01{o, A tos white grease
AtS1ao; 10 ses ysllcv DO at w;
t wheat has caused ahippers to withdraw-oBpo
oihlly Rs holders are not disposed to mako con
T; oesstons In pricoa. Stocks are still light, ant
offerings emall-hence tho absence Of weaknesB
! Bran was steady. Sales we're reported OF 80 br
. | white uintesn at eD.t0; 100 brlB spring extra
(Dexter) at B7.o0; 100 brls do at 81. 90; 60 bril-
/; 1t &8B2}f; 100 brls do (Cllpper) at $8.40 90
brls on private terms; % brls rye at 81 6211SS
Total, t,d2s hrla. Aiao, 80 tona bran at 800