, 1874-01-16
Tl1E chicago DAILY TRIBUNE: FRIDAY JANUARY 1s 1874

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bong mostly inquired Tor. frieoa aro arc pa conlpnr
y4y nnnyoa s'oHag ~ and strong for ohoeo brands
ato!os o were rnthor quiet, tlough thorc VAS vn'
m4deGsto nnS rona, Inquiry for oakum, tar aud pitch
r 'Sasa eene IN 11 an %qs sny. IL s''nS T*
a9al retail trade in broom. corn was rot,9rtoj N n
I'LL 19,l n prloos: I1ops md hay wero quiet
o'hX Htsr aoed we s"eda 10 request and firm at s85
quotcd firm. Tho trado In groom fruits was ro
e.rlesea tho weather being too cold to i,ntltlie
othor 1tht %. s4asty Apples cranborrog aud
good defnand for ohoice poultry, and such com.
mqnd9a MIa ,taga higher ,as prices, baing scarce. ~
Hthen",nos woro quiet aud oas,or. IN sympathy
WIN woakenng Of 10 in Now York. Our
o and ID brs Il oo' c|osns s' at t. tue ie DIs ns
hde: 'o., There +, u now only % por gallon difference
Which is accounted for by tho fact that thoro aro
Very low wlnca hero, honce light ofuringa. ;
Dro8aod hogs wore In better demand, though
stsonnSr so malkos aa not ogSn t ear O'clock
beat 5id aud local packora bought few III its at
that figure. Later shippers paid 90.1211600.2 30
c1e oSr hoavy % and mixed Weights, and for
wore reported Of 9a7 at s ,t at o saI snee
l0s6 at ~; 020 at 50 ID ,1i2 al eaI21%. aIdi
Sso at 5000. Total, BOAT head. =
M, Provisions were moderately activo mud weak
| tive articles. pork aud lard, and not many par-
tics anxious to buy. Henco DECLINE, There ia
! . widespread desira to got from uudor the Fob
Ihua1y aeye1es which 5 M arc oxpooted to DO vory
tcs lard on hand, besides 1,500 brls old pork, 4
good many, wanted to got out Of tho doal alto
gether' and others were anxious to sell Fob
fary fanryor and 1"1,.;,1y ;nuy March, which made tie
comparatively firm. Moss pork declined 15@20o
per brl, and lard was 10@121fo per 100 lbs
lover, while round lots Of meats could DO bought
Prices we're genorally adhorod to, Alottcr below
showa tho feeling with regard 10 provisions in
NOW 111Ik, and tho condition hero is worry aimi-
na: !ar: N9boay knows what is to DO dono with tae
!asgo quantities to meet big speculative de- |
mand IN the first half OF tho season. Tho pros |
poet for lard s litto bettor Il Tho parties CIR
dou6tody short to tho ettont Of somo a ioo,ooo 600
tcs 1tis said that wo have not many meats |
hero. and only one rncking-houso was Ut work
hsoaay TO- 90 that our stocks arc increasing slowly
aons, and pork can scarcely drop With
ont dragging other products after IT, Tho
principal Pr, trading to-day.t9 was lin pork.
INC n,'o.. mHFRot closed ct tho following range Of
soler Maroh, 914.s71f@14.3o; do soIlor Aprji'
,.@s prime mess posk
saler @ annerv e az; a s4s sx4l9Sa12o9 G Lsrd cash
$500; do Heler March, s025@o.2711; io
seller April, $9.46@9.50. Groen hama at 8s5
@yo for 10 and IL ID averages; !; swoot
oese essa at h5@s s5 soS; sGr dry ssoa
7no 7qr on1mb9rands I'm 7@771o tor long clear 75@
20 Tor short ribs /; 75g@716o for short clear
a1isos [n9 same 9 boxed at 70 per ID above these
oa for sa seruss dsvey oof tf1 nrSs1 saod do do
for March delivery X6DMo hiHhor. fhon cnaS %
prices Mess boef, sS.25B.5Q: extra % moss sasn aao
20 g75@1o:oo; boot hams, s2S75@2s. .oo 's Cisy; IT.;
baeS ~e2a ieporsa s9fs59 q quss1lf s Rr ss a
2osk, POI a0iler January at 314.25; 500 bris do at
~ :aa ~ zoo brls do soller February at s1450;
,9g ao 6rls DO at $14.A5; 1850 brls do al 5l440
go brls DO seller March at $i5.oo: 500 Irls a.
i Sl4.90 500 brls do at ali, ,87M 100 tca ior5 J
y y SS90 500 tca do seller February at 5000:
q ~ tss % ~ 59l'sf is March at e927 2o do
. !, Ut S9.47h: $50 tcs do at S0.45 Il, ,00O lbs =
honldera at 519o; 160 bxs do at $50; on lbs
on ongn &o sides at 70 20 oo0 lhs short ribs a 71o
~ o at .es 71o a. at S Sn1Si ao g. GOO lbs DO 1t
q q ooo lha aort clear at 7}{c; 150 bxs do at4
ios II s6o6 lss DO GO 70 rs sfseR It
5sS ISe; j. 9v tes country sweot-pcklcd halas (i5l
Flour was dull, and a ahade easier. Ho1dora
ore generally willing to shade their flgurea to =,
ofTospond with the reduction in whont and u
aye5a W II wonld g not take hold oxcept at decline o.
% q, thus difference Of yiewB checked tradinr' o.
no movement OF flour though the city contiS. n q
ss arge. Bran WAS strong.. saloa we're ro- e.
ottea y, q 2oo brla spring extras at $3.50; 600 y
~ 40 alacs FANCY at s0.a75; 100 brls do at o. o.
'te terms 100 brls rye o, private terms Is 10
la buckwaeat at ,$7.25; 10 brls do at s7.12k. io
otai, .S95 brla. ALSO 10 tons brau Ut si4 soon sp
aek. The following wero the closing prices: re-