The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1875-02-11

NO. Z Sel1er Mdrcn.......... LII l ,O6
No. barley, cash ........ 1059108 LOO a. / O5
PROVISION MARKET
The movement was only moderately active.
spectators not trading as freely as during the
preceding week [; still fair aggregate Of bust
ness was transacted, mainly in the way of trans
ferrlng trades, however, from this to next
months delivery. Liberal shipments were re-
ported, and moro numerous orders were re-
celved from the East and from Europe. Prices
were irregular, and, on the whole, range trife
more in buyers favor. Mess pork closed at
$18.35@18.3715, and seller March at $18 400
1925. Cash lard closed at $13. 52160013 IS ;
seller March active at $18.40@184215. Meats
of all kinds firm, closing at 10H@11c for sweet
picked hams ; 94@95lc for green hams 619c
for shoulders 939c for short ribs and 914c for
long clear.
LIVE STOCK.
The cattle market was rather quiet and prices
were easier all round. Shipping steers quota
BILE at $4.5006.10 for fair to choice; extra,
$G.25@6.75 stockers, 50, 75(@4.OO; butchers
cattle slow at $2,5004.75 for fair to choice
COWS and fair feshy steers. The hog market
was unsettled, ruling easier at the opening but
subsequently became tirmer, and closed steady
at S6.25G6.85 for poor to choice Workers, and
$6.60@7.3O for poor to choice heavy grades !;
extra, $7.40@7.50. Sheep were firm and in de-
mand at S4.OO@6.5O; poor to extra generally at
$5.00@6.00.
DRESSED HOGS, SEEDS AND HIGHwINEs
Dressed hogs opened firm at $7.5008. 90 :;
ruled easier, declining to $s7.40(Q7.9O, but again
advanced to and closed at $7.75 for light, and
IS. 1Q@8.1215 for choice heavy. Seeds were
generally quiet, closing at $2.00@2.65 for poor
to very choice timothy 96O0@66O for clover :;
81. 90 for flax; 800G5c for Hungarian,
and 90@95c for millet. Highwines were ex-
cited and prices higher, owing to the additional
TAX closing at SLOT bid-$1. 10 asked.
PRODUCE.
The lighter receipts of all kinds of produce
consequent upon the storm, have caused a gen
eral firmer feeling. Butter was strong, but not
quotably higher. Good to choice roll, 2O0022c :;
common, 15@18c packed, 10000 for common
to choice. Beeewax steady at 25(02ec for fair
to choice yellow Sweet cider firm at $3.50 per
cask of IS gallons Cheese was quiet but firm
at l69l7c for prime, and 1491516c for fair
togood factory. Cranberries sold at 80. 00(011 90
for good to choice cultivated. Dried fruits
were firm, holders generally asking higher
prices than sellers were willing to pay. Quo
tations range at 814Q9834c for Michigan, and
71908Ac for Ohio apples $1,000 for halves
peaches, and 1O@1O4c for blackberries.
Dried peas were firm at $1.85@1.95 for sound
green and $1.60@1.65 for marrowfat. Eggs
were IN fair local and moderate shipping
demand at 26028c for fresh to strictly fresh,
and slow for picked at 100000. Feathers were
quiet but steady at 45c for prime live geese, and
SC for chicken. Green apples were quiet at
$1.00@3.O0 for poor to choice Game was firm
and in demand at $200@225 for prairie
chickens; $1.50@1.75 for quail, and ST.. 1850
$50 for rabbits. Hides steady and in fair demand
at TIC for green frozen; 8(0816c for heavy,
and sc for light green sailed, and 15c for calf.
Hops were very quiet and dull at 2O(025c for
fair, and S3(040c for good to choice new.
Honey was dull at 220D24c for comb and 10(014c
for strained. Hay opened active, but closed
dull; No. | timothy, $17.5O@18.00; No. 1
prairie, $12.00@13.O0 prime, $13O0@14.0O.
$1.0O. Potatoes were very quiet, there being
only light demand wholly from the
local trade; Peachblows 95c@$1.0O for
Eastern, and $4,000 for Western
Early Rose 75@80c; mixed, 70M80c
Poultry in good demand and steady turkeys,
12@131ac for fair to fancy; chickens, 11@
1219c; dicks, 13@14c; geese, 6(09c u ID.
Vegetables were in fair demand at S325@3.75
for red onions $4.00@4.5 so for yellow; 40(075c
for turnips; G0@70c for parsni ps $125 i brl
for beets Use u bu for rutabaga tu1nips
spinach, $3000D3.50 u bril- Veal was firm and
in demand at 6(010c for poor to choice
LUMBER, COOPERAGE AND WOOD.
The yard trade in lumber was again quiet, but
dealers are firm and prices remain steady at
$10.500011.50 for common boards, joists and
scantling, and $12.00@13.0O for fencing lard
tierces scarce and wanted at 81 pork barrels
81. other cooperage quiet. Wood was in fair
demand, and firm at former prices.