The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1875-07-01
OPENING.
Closing.
PROVISIONS


There was moderate speculative demand in
this market during the past week, and this,
coupled with more encouraging advlces from
Eastern and European markets, caused q
steadier feeling to prevail, and although no
particular advance was established, prices ruled
very firm. The shipping inquiry was also fair.
and the movement for the week shows fair
distribution of the various ARTICLES good por-
ton of which was winter product. Cash mess
pork closed quiet but firm at 1925 seller July
closed firm at $19.10@19.25 and seller August
at $19.4O@19.4215. Cash lard quiet but firm at
1925 seller July in moderate request, and
closed at 1920; seller August closed steady at
$13.4214@13.45.
There was no particular change exhibited In
the price of butter, but a less active movement
was noticeable and rather an unsettled feeling
prevailed. The receipts were only fair and the
quality of butter received was quite good
Quotable at 20022c for extra, 17020c for frsts,
14(017c for seconds, 13@15c for thirds, and IL
012c for inferior stocks. Beans were quiet,
but former prices were maintained and the
market ruled quite quiet. Eastern mediums
sold at ST. 80 for prime, and Western were quo
table at $1,000. 85, according to quality. There
was more doing in broom corn and prices ruled
firm. Quotable at 11119014c for No. to extra
hurl, 11013c for good to choice stalk braid.
Beeswax dull at 28@30c per ID for good to
prime yellow. Cheese was active and flrmer.
Sold at 9C010c for prime new in lots, and 100
lie in a retail way. There was nothing OF con-
sequence done in cider, and prices were
nominal at $4.75(0500 per hrl. Dried fruits
were dull, and prices for apples we're easier,
while the other kinds remain unchanged. Quot
able at 7(08c for Michigan and New York ap-
pies 815(0SsIc for halves peaches, and 979c
for blackberries. Dried peas nominal at 500
2.15 for choice green. Feathers were slow at
48M52c for prime live geese and 20D35c for
/ foil fac HaU was
closed at $16@1900 for No. to prime timothy;
$12016.00 for No. to prime prairie. Hides
were dull at SC for green sailed, and about IA
(015c for calf. There was no sale for honey,
and prices were weak at 18023c per ID for
comb. according to quality. Hops were also
very quiet quotable at 100000 per ID from
first hands for fair to choice. Eggs were weak
and easier the market closed at 14015c, the
outside being for warranted fresh in carriers
Maple sugar was slow sale, and prices were about
nominal at 716008cper ID for pure new. There
was fair local trade in old potatoes at 90c@$1
for Eastern peachblows from store, and about
85c in lots; Western sold at 80090c according
to quality New potatoes were in larger supply,
and prices were lower. The market closed at
100000. so for choice, and some common sold
at So. 00O3.50 Tomatoes were in fair supply,
and prices ruled steady at $1.25 for II -bu
boxes, and $500 for 1-bu boxes. Vegetables
were in good supply, but nearly all of the
were slow at irregular prices. Veal was
trife frmer, which was due mainly to lighter
receipts The arrivals of strawberries during
the week were the largest of the season, and
prices ruled considerably lower. The market
closed at about 9Oc@$1.25 for fair to choice
Michigan in 16-quart cases, but some extra
were held above these figures. There was a
moderate demand for light feeces of wool, but
heavy Yves dull and slow sale. Quotable at $500
43c for coarse to fine good conditioned washed
25032c for the same unWashed and 4O(040c
for poor to prime tub washed.
SEEDS AND HIGHWINEs.
Seeds we're neglected and the business trans |
acted was exceedingly light. For small lots of
timothy there was no demand and prices weak, |
while for round lots full former prices were
paid. Quotable at $2.35@2.45 for common to
good, and $2.50@2.60 for prime Glover was
in demand, and $3.50 was bid for PRIME but t
holders generally asked 1878, and the |
market was inactive. Flax sold at SLIGO |
for good crushing. Receivers found it very |
difficult to make sales of Hungarian, while I
dealers reported fair trade at unchanged |
prices Quotable at $100@1.35. Light sales
of millet were made at $1.75@3O 0 for prime.
Buckwheat was very dull and by the close of
the week holders found it impossible to dispose
of small lots; closed at about 81 90 for prime.
although very quiet, were steady
and firm, the market closing at about $116.
CooPERAGE LUMBER AND WOOD.
Inere was DuJ HLLle business transacted III |
the cooperage market during the week, but as
there was only moderate amount offered on
sale former prices were maintained Quotable
1T Is for pork barrels ST. 85@1. As for
ard tierces, $1.90@2.10 for whisky barrels and
t5@55c for flour barrets. In lumber the move
nent was rather light until towards the close of
he week, when under an increased demand,
rade was quite brisk and prices ruled steady,
Ind firm. Quotable at $7.7508.O0 for joist and
'cantling, $8.25@14.00 for strips and boards,
S2.25@2.65 for shingles and 8fQ14cj for cedar
POSTS. Wood remains inactive and nominal at
$500 per cord for hickory, $500 for maple,
100 for beech and $500 for slabs in the yards.
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