The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1875-07-15
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PROVISIONS.


The movement during the past week was not
as brisk in this market as during the previous
one, though fair amount of business was re-
ported. During the early part of the week
firm feeling prevailed, and prices exhibited an
improvements; but later the feeling owing to
increased receipts of hogs and lower prices,
YVES easier, and slight reduction was suffered
in prices. The market closed at 1888 for
cash mess pork, $3.50 seller July, $685.
seller August, and 1910 seller September
Cash lard closed at 1920, and seller July at
the same figure; seller August quiet and nom
inal at 1920, and seller September closed at
$13.40.
A fair amount of butter was received during
the week, but the quality OF the arrivals was
not as good as during the previous week. and
sales for this reason were rather SLOW There
was fair shipping demand for the better quail
tiles, and prices were firm, while common
grades ruled dull and rather weak. Quotable
at 19023c for extras; 17@20c for firsts; 14(@
tic for seconds; 13Q15c for thirds, and 119
| 12c for inferior stocks. There was no partlcu-
lar change in the market for beans. The de-
mand and offering were both light and prices
were steady at ST. 80 for choice Eastern medi-
ums in barrels, and $1.0001. 80 for common to
| choice Western. There was fair demand for
broom corn, but prices for some descriptions
| owing to more liberal offerings, were shade
easier. Quotable at 11@14c for No. to extra
| hurI: 11(013c for good to choice stalk braid,
| and cassie for crooked. BeeswaX was quiet
| at 28(d030c per lb for good to choice yellow.
| The movement continues quiet brisk IN
| the market for cheese, and firm feeling pre-
| vailed. Sales were made at 10@10Ic in lots,
| and 11(0111@c in retail way for prime factory.
| Cider was inactive and nominal. Coopers'
| stock was quiet at $40. O0@12.O0 per NJ for
! -four hoop-poles, and $1300@18.00 for tight
| barrel poles. Cooperage was also quiet but
steady at 81 1219@1 .15 for pork barrels $l.35(0
| LAS for lard tierces, $1.90@2.10 for whisky
| barrels and 450055c for -four barrels. DRIED
fruits were dull and unsettled. Apples, under
| large offerings, were weak; quotable at &c Tor
New York apples in let's, and ~ Ggoc IN small
| wav. Peaches remain steady at 813(90slc, and
! blackberries sold at 83lc. Dried peas were IN
active and dull at $2.00@2.1 Is per bu for choice
green, and $1.75(01.S0 for marrowtat. DRIED
sweet corn was dull at 607c per h. Feathers
| were dull, and for some kinds prices were
easier: quotable at 48@52c per ID for prime
live geese, 20(025c for choice turkey
| tail and 4(05c for chicken feathers.
Eggs were in good supply and prices ruled
| rather week. The market closed at about 1419c
| per doz in cases and 14c for loose Green
fruits were in quite large supply, but for sound
| fruit the demand was good and prices ruled
quite steady. Peaches sold at 100000 per box
| for common to fair, $10O0D1.50 for good to
choice, and $2.00@2.25 for extra Crawfords.
The bulk of the pears received sald at $l.OO
per box choice quotable at $1.5O. APP
pies were dull at 25@65c for poor
to choice green, and 70c@$1.00 for ripe.
Pluns salable at 81. 1902. 90 for Il bu boxes for
choice red. There was fair demand for hides
at Sc all round for choice lots and 1301319c
for calf. Honey remains dull at 18(023c per ID
for comb and 10(011c for strained. Hops ruled
quiet at 20(030c for fair to choice from first
hands. There was but little demand for old
potatoes, and light sales were made at 7O(GoOc
n Of
ferings were easier. The market closed at
So. SOFAS so for fair to choice per brl, and GOO
75c in one brshel boxes. Vegetables were dull
and slow of sale. Cabbage closed at about
$4.OO per 100. Cucumbers at 20@25c per doz
Squash at 4(@5c per ID: Tomatoes 9Oc9$l. 90
and 9Oc0$1.25 for one bushel boxes of Ber-
muda. Veal was in fair demand and steady at
4(CD9c for poor to choice carcases. For light
coarse and medium wool there was fair demand,
but fine and heavy ruled dull. Quotable at $500
43c for coarse to fine good conditioned washed,
25038c for fine heavy to coarse unWashed, and
4O(053c for poor to prime tub.
sEAos AND HIGHwINEs.
There was no particular change Id the market
for Seeds Trade was very light. and prices,
with but few exceptions, were without essential
change. Timothy, under light demand, was
firm at S26O(0265 for prime and $2.4002.55
for fair to good. For prime medium clover
$500 was bid with more offered on the market
Flax quotable at $1.6O for good crushing spot
and 81. so seller August and September. Hun
garian dull at 90c@$1. 10 and millet 81. 10000,
according to quality. Prime buckwheat was
offered at 9Oc There was good demand for
highwines and the market closed firm with sales
as Silt.
CooPERAGE, LUMBER AND WOOD.
Another very quiet week was passed in the
cooperage market. but as the offerings werenot
large the feeling was one of steadiness, and
former prices were maintained. Quotable at
$1.1215(01.15 for pork barrels, $1,000: 40 for
lard tierces, $1.90@2.1 10 for whisky barrels, and
45(055c for -four barrels. The lumber market
was dull and transactions we're limited. Prices
under liberal offerings were weaker The mar
ket closed at 81. 5@8.00 for oist and scantling
49, O0016.O0 for common to choice strips and
boards, $2.2O@270 for shingles, and $3.50 for
lath. There was no change to make in wood
the market being dull at former quotations.
HICKORY $500 per cord, maple $500, beech
5000, and slabs $4.00, in the yards.