, 1874-03-15

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! Barley. bu. 66,A03 {3Ax =: 70,z1a
! Dressed hogs, No.......- ko12 &6519 a9n
Lire hogs. No.........-.. 5000 49c53 5S9al 59al
cattle no.. $751; ]''f' .4,oo,
for several days past. Its trequcnters have
transacted little business, beng chiefly cuGaSed
il discussing the question, How not to do it.
The talk has alternated oet"een cntone ana
curing, and the conclusion no" generally reached
ls that neither process mas bcen performed sas-
lsiactoflly:>
Tho leading produce markers ~ero more quiet
than usual to-day, with not much difference IN
the average OF. pilces from that Of friday. The
tone OF aqVices from New YORK WIS steady on
most ARTICLES, anu Liverpool "as frm, especially
on corn. Inc receipts mere "ero rathar small
aou snipments 1au LOT tne season. Buyers Reld
or to-day, both speeulatlVely and Tor shipment,
ana holders were not very anxious to sell, hence
little premise her way upon prices.
Inc dfy-Goods market displayed rather more
activity 10 the prints and bleacled goods depart
&ents the resently reduced prices appearing to
have stimulated the demand. In other lines
there WAS only moderate amount Of trading,
and the quoted prices we're generally shaded.
droceEiea continue quiet nt substantially the
prices current early in the week, though some
asticies-notab1y co1ees and eugars-are less
firmly held. butter continues active. With prices
firm, ut 28@33c for common to medium grades,
and at 36G44c for choice to fancy. Cheese was
situation was unchanged. Trade continues
active at f11nly-maintained prices. Dried fruits
ruled quiet at yesterday y Quotations. though in
foreign descriptions there was lack Of ftmuesa.
Domestic varieties ruled strong The coal, bag
giug painte. and wood. markets were duh.
Leather was quoted quiet and firm. Oils were
in fair request at l413@15o for carbon ut
SIC tor extra lard 81. .03l0i08 for 'linseed, and
at SIC for tpfpenti1s.
acted. principally in common grades, which are
quoted firm at quotations. The country trado
continues far, nnd an imnroyement is percepti-
ble in the local demand. Other building tna-.
ter,als, such as brick, lime, cement &C., are also
nRs Sn.s n 6ssao e9d aa Ms md nss a sGd
Iron, steel, and paval goods remain without
special clange.. Hay vas in reques. for home
consumption and steady. The wool, broom
corn, and hop markets vere. quiet and un-
AZ the Offerings % wore i limited, @ M tm p feeling % was
developed. Seeds were fair1y active and steady:
clover md choice ti1nothy are 6rs. owing TO
light offerings. The receipts Of po:atoea were
larger, but the demand WAS good, and sales were
va, scarce and tirm, under an aotiye local in-
quiry. Eggs again decluod. .
Highwiiles we're quiet sud unchanged, sales
being limited to lo5 bris 1t o31l1c per gallon
Orders wero very slack. but, a. the offerings
Of holders - 49,
Dressed hogs re1e very quiet, and shade
firner. being IN good demand for shipment, az
the weather promised to kcc,, cool The auppIy
was ye1y light. only 337 being received Yesterday.
Sales were limited to Is at &6.25, aud 81 st
S6laM,
Provisions wore again very quiet, with little
change in prices Mess pork was unchanged
lard shade Gr,ner. aud meats strong At p1eyiuus
nrices. Tie latter wero in lair demand tor ship
mcnt to Europe in boxes. mjdd1es being clictly
wanted. but orders seemed to be generally limited
10 figures shade below the yioSs of holders
Tue stocks Of all kinds Of provisions are much
]arger than usual, bus they are in 8trong bands
The market closed ateady At The following range
Of prices: Mess pork, cash or seller March,
s14.3u<@14.35 :. do seller April. $1437Ll@
i4.a0: do seller NAV. s14.7OO14.72}<: 40
scller June, $500: prime mess pork, Sic. rs
ml9,oo; extra nr,1no do. sll. .7U0l2.oo.
Lard. c;1sh or seller March. SS.92lxD9 95-:
do selIor April. a3,97hO9,O0 90: do seller Nay.
s9.l2hO9l5. Green hams Ut 9@9l<c for is
and Is tb averages; swees-pickled hams 9
m1Oc: d,y-sa1tcd meats, loose. at 5sz05Nc
Tor shoulders, 71sc for Cunberinnda, 7Si@7Ic
for short clear; the same boxed at 10 pef 10 |
above these prices. Meats for April delivery 36o
higher, and for May SID1zc higher, than cash
prlccs. Bacon meats, SIC for shoulders
Sic for short ribs, VIC for short
c{ear .l] hacked in h{ds. tho samo
1ancn' r. inwor p.o,, Lorno 711<01eo
,ooo1 - 10 rs7o ~ o' 1-/ae"'
~ stess peea; o.!eg3ou' eataa nlsaa 70 20,
W. o.199Au.op pcoA Aa4Aes *~o-ooeo-o'"o. WY
tafloV, GM@6?Sc; grease 4uotablo q. 4%4G01c.
sales we're reported Of b1 brla mcE8 p0fk
at S14.50 500 brls do at $14 35; $50 brls do !
snler Anril at S14 10: 1 500 brla do seller Nav
at S1Aao 2'9 tss }ar e. selleE Ap at S2oo
81 ~ ~ az az =. 9n ts ~ soel aS ~
T9'1@13 Loo ~ ~ ~ no o. 3So ooAGS euyu.