The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1875-06-17
Opening.
cooprRAeE. LUMBER, AND WOOD.

There was but little done In cOopefaSe curing
the week, and prices were a shade easier for
lard tierces. but the other descriptions remain
unchanged. Quotations range at $1.10@1. Is
for pork barrels $1.35 for lard tierces $1,000
+ Q. 00 for whisky barrels. and 50053c each for
-four barrels Lumberwas fairly active but an
eas ier feeling was developed and prices were a
trifie weak. At the close of the week but few
cargoes remained unsold. Quotable at $40 .00M
1150 for common boards, $10.00@12.0 90 for
ioist and scantling, $1l.00@l5.OO for square to
round pickets, and $l.25(43. 90 for No. 1 to
sawed shingles. In wood There was no change
of Importance noticeable Prices remain steady
at 81 so per cord for hickory and maple, $3.50
for beech, and SIS for slabs at the yards.
SEEDS AND H1GIEwINEs.
There was a fair demand for Hungarian and
.millet seeds, and prices were very firm, but for
the other descriptions the inquiry continues
light, and, although but limited number OF
sales were made, prices remsir steady and firm.
Sales of timothy ranged at az 3002.4O for fair
to good, and $2.4502.55 tor prime. Glover
was inactive and nominal at about $6.4 @6.50
for prime medium; flax quot$ble at $1.6O@1.65
for good crushing; Hungarian sold at $1.4O@
1.50 for prime, and SO was paid for prime mil
let. There was quite good demand for buck
wheat and fair business was reported at $1.35
@1.4O for prime.
PRovIsIoNsI
The movement in this market shows slight
increase over the amount of business transact
ed during the previous week. The feeling was
somewhat unsettled, and prices were rather
irregular, although the fluctuations were not
severe. The advices from Eastern markets
were somewhat varied in tenor, while foreign
were firmer for lard, but qubted an easier feel
ing in meats, Cash mess pork closed steady at
! SIS. 37160194 40; seller August was in fair re-
quest at $19.60(019. 671a, and closed at $19.6219
019.65 Cash lard quiet but firm at $3.50;
seller July closed at $13. 35(013.3719, and Au-
gust at $13.60@13.6 5.
LIVE sTock
The cattle market was active and higher all
the week, but closed easier on Saturday. Ma
tive steers $5.000D7.00; bulk Of sales $4,000
$50; Texans $2.5O04.50; stockers So. 50@4.50.
Hogs were also higher, but closed easy.
Workers $6.900D7.40; heavy $690@7.50. Sheep
dull at $2.50@04.50.
PRODUCE.
There was no particular q lange noticeable in
the condition of the butter market during the
past week. The receipts we're liberal and there
was quite an accumulation ih the supply. The
inquiry was chiefly on local account, though
occasionally shippers bought q few lots, but the
latter class of buyers, rule, were not willing
to pay the prices asked by holders, and the
movement from this source was light. The
feeling throughout was one of weakness and
prices suffered slight depreciation. Quota
tions ranged at 23(024c forI extras, 18022c for
firsts, 14(D18c for seconds, l2190l4c Tor thirds,
and 9012c for grease and common old stock.
There was a good demand for Eastern beans,
and fair business was reported at 81. ~ for
prime but for Western the sales continue slow
and prices were irregular. Quotable at $1,000
$780, according to quality. Broom corn was
moderately active and f1mer prices were
maintained; quotable at II 11(014c for No. to
extra hurl, and 1019@011119c for good to choice
stalk braid Beeswax quiet ht 26020c for good
to prime yellow. Cider was dull and easier
quotable at $4.00(@4.5O per brl for choice sweet,
and about $500 in kegs. Cranberries were
also dull at $8.00@10.50 per brl for good to
choice cultivated, and about So. 50(D3 rs in one
bu boxes. There was fair movement IN
cheese, but prices were shade easier The
principal sales of new were made at 915Q0l0c
for prime: common old sold at 306c. Dried
fruits under more liberal offerings were shade
easier; quotable at S15C08slG for Michigan and
New York apples, 5000 for halves peaches,
and 911095sc for blackbefries. Dried peas
sold slowly at $4,000. 10 for choice green,
and about $165@175 for marrowfat. Eggs
were in fair request, and the market
during the week ruled quite steady closed at
1415c. Feathers remain dull at 40(@52c Tor
prime live geese, and 2O(035 per lb for prime
turkey tail feathers. Green fruits were very
dull, and the apples offered on the market were
nearly all in bad order. Sales we're made In
lots at $1001.50 per brl for gpod, and in retail
way at $1(0250, according to quality Hides
were firm, but quiet. Green sailed .quota6ie at
&c all round calf, 1219@13G, and dry CALL 10
(019c Honey was almost unsuitable, ana
prices were weak at 18@23c per 10 for comb
and 1nC111c for strained. The season for brew
mo is abont over. and the demand for hops
was very light. Prices were shade lower.
Quotable at 100000 per lb for common to
choice from first hand. Maple sugar dull, with
spectators about the only buyers: Quotaple
at 801215c per ID for pure new. Ihere was
fair demand for choice fresh recelpts OF new
potatoes at $4.O0@4. rs per brl, but common
lots were very dull and sales ranged at $z.oo(0
800. Potatoes remain rather quiet. EasIern
peachblows sold at 700D75c in car lots, ana west
ern do at 60(065c. Poultry was rather quiet;
Turkeys sold at HOBO perIlb, old chickens at
SO. 50(04.2 5 per doz, and spring at $20O(95OO
per doz, according to size and quality. yegeta-
bles remain dull at $2.00D3.00 per brl Tor
onions, and $1.2501.50 per barrel for par
ships. There was fair demand for choice