, 1874-02-20
CHICAGO DAILY WAHEET.
THURSDAY EVENING, Feb, !!

=.. THURSDAY EVENING. Feb. 19
ALC0HOI-N'as steady At 81. .00Ga1.O5
UEANs-Were in moderate request at the given
rs ,'eas ares.l. sl2s III bsss, ST.; in brls 0'
earlier tlaya Of tho week. Thore ID as got no percep-
tiblo falling OF In tho doand but the continued lo
ora receipts arc having ts sfoct to weaken the yows
nh accumulation Tho quality Of tho offerings Is su-
poslor to any former seasons supplies and sales arc
35@4oc; n1edium to good grades, 2s@32c inferior to
common, 2o@27o common to choice roll, 2s935c.
M r u s nst
specially anxious to increase saies at the current rates
as with The opening Of tho spring trade (Which bids
confident that higher prices wilt prevail Werepcat our
list: Stark, axe; Ludlow A, $50; Lewiston 4. 3ao;
Ans AersS Ss 4 ;4s Am9fs' aa b. A. a i5os 9ss apas o
JJc.
BROOM -conN-A fair number OF orders uere
rtncca at the prices Choice to extra hurl 81
2o,1c; corn that will work itaclf into chotco hurl
broom, 7Y@sNo; for good do. sS@7c good to choice
stalk braid, 7}5@BNc; rod and stained brush, +>9@
bNo.
BUILDING EMBARRASSING with moderate re-
tail demand quotations bcug generally adhered to
senaao Cement, S. a5sy.50; Gtlca, Lousvc, ana Ak
Tine IL bnl a?ss oe is ms Snrs
Ing bricE tcomnon}, S70o@7 pressed brick sl4 90
pressed, oo del; Do common, si 900 1900;
is.oS: s5s;esy. !; ri. sjo9ta4:ee: ,1 -,
ClIEESE-lobbers reported tho market unchanged.
falr amount of oross was placed aud promptly filled
at tho annexed range Of prices: New York factory,
m iSS 9ssi essass Das III 1a,Ss s"''fn no.
COAL-orlers wsre numerous enoughs hnt the
called r for gssFP% % n tho
stssas $ Ss ?ISsas 2ss 5Sin
s srate $500; MocTins Vailey, $3.50; Midway, $3.50
indana block. $3.50; Barclay, $500; Allnonk. $50;
"aapai 3ioy is only light inquiry, but
" maintained: Pork barrels, .si.l5; whisky bar
4s@sse; rork ataves rough, saa.oo@?a 90, buck.
Cd, $24 4oo@2ooo tierce slaves. rough, so2
sSsasS s. ID Sasis xHs1y :aSs aot sss ssvss
$y5Oal1.0o; circle flour huading 816@o}so per set;
donr hoop:.noles. SO. .ooa12: 90 per N.
prices. Strictly fresh packages arc tri1lo higher,
owing to acarcity No quote strictly fresh ut 1s1oo;
store lots. 1d9lGc; picklca, H@10o.
EISlI-White1sh nre becoming scarce, not only in
this market but ut a tau alc ports and prices ad
yanclug at all points. Holders wero today refusing to
m largo orders ut further advance Of COO per brl,
and an carly advance to oo s among tho proba-
bcs. God are reported IN Light supply ut tho East,
ssora sci M al former quotations.. MackcrcI aro very r1,
mud In extra No. t!,o teuacnuy ~ to nlvance.
Tho general markct continues active. Wo now quote:
@G.4o; No. i trout, saUu@G.l0: No. shore
slo.sS@l6.75; No. mseIsrsi, E.brl ss.ases.5d;
family nlacGere,, H-brl, s7:5t97 80; No. l shore
ilta, $a.16@225 bank colash, s5.25a600; Georges
goldfish, $U.UolG. .25; Labrador herring, split hra,
$s.e0@0,00; d.. H-brl, 5ae5@4,b0; Labrador her-
ring, rot,nd brl, $7.b0t99.g0; do Hbr, 81.
box hurring No. !, 309j3c; box herring. arlel 40Qs
43u Columbia River salmon. h-brls, $9.75@1 O,40.
FRUITS AND NuTS-Fair activity characterized
this market, aud rmueHy again prevailed In tho differ
cnt departments. While thero was no positive wcak-
ness III any description Of dried fruit raisinB. prunes,
currants, and backbetrics wero cspccialy irnl tho
tondcucy u Ill Of those articles being upward, Nuts
rc,nain quiet aud steady. We Hnote FonE1uN-
Datcs, 1oNallo; dgs 1sums, hgs. in ho1ea,
layers, $33a(9J.40; ra!slns loose Mnacatel, s3C03
$50; taislni, Valenca, l3@l3ko; Zauto ourrants,
H8S1o; ultn1n, 34@3lo; lcnon pool, la@?oc. Do
MEsTlo-Allpn apples, eot5a4o; MtchiRAn, slio-
cd l3@l1Ac; Michigan quarters. ~! 3l3s4o; Vest
orn do, llA@ll1&o: Southern do, luAG3llu: pcacl-
o. pared, 24&s35u poaches halves. uW, lo9l6Hc do,
mI1ol, lOHGllHc; llackborricy, lGkGl7tu; ruspbsr-
rlcs, lO@Ilu; uttea cherries, 28lS4gc. Nurs-Fil-
hcrss, X@l5Au; knonls, Tesragola, &c! $50; Nanea
wAlnuts, 1U@sa2c; Chill walnnts, aeGs4lo; dronoblo
walnuts, new, 17talau; uvazils, llGsilHc; pecaMs,
+ Toxas, UNG5l0Ho: Wilmington peanuts. fancy, 11o;
% second quality, 7@l0e: To1laessoo reannts. sNOc.
llFulls-lsors ii gooL dvmaAt md ateady. Thu re-
ceiptsRre far Following Hre the quotations. Tor West
10 20 per cent more: Wink, No. large, ssn
., 87Ne; do No: q Aoo; DO Nc. !, 1oo: rao.
No. i, t5o; DO No. 4, 81; mlskrut fall, 1JGsl7o; do
winter 1E(alUo do ttuua Gu alunk. black prule.