National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-12-24
Commercial.


<OSft0,VVV francs uullnB inc past week.
Commercial.
wAsHIseroN WHOLESALE MARKETS
Flour-We continue to note q quiet market and
likely to continue till after the hrst Of the New
Grain-ofsrings light and market quiet.
Hay and Strsw-Receipts light and demand
Buttsr-ws note very liberal receipts, with
good inquiry Tor choice and nominal Tor other
Eggs-Rscsipts have been very liberal, and
market closes quiet, with sales somewhat irregu-
POuitry-Ths receipts have been immense. and
with balmy weather arrivals were placed at .
Dried FruIts-Rsceipts light and quiet.
Green FruIt-Apples In fair demand.
Lvs StOcS-an 1nususii 1p ali e snd al.
grades were difficult Of sale.
Pork-weatner Is somewhat unfavorable, but
the position Is In favor OF sellers.
Flour-Fsmily, standard brands, s7.5oa7.75; do.
trade brands, t6.50s7; extra, tS.75as.25; super,
s4.T5a525; corn neal bolted 5sa6Oc.; do unboftsd,
Sea5sc:; n: y. buekHheat -four, per cEt.. s2.T5a
2so; Va, Md. and Penn. do, do, s2ooa2 50:
fair to good, sLI5al.so; corn, yellow, 6O9s5c;
do, white, eOQe5c.: do, new, 54a6Ic; oats, new,
do do. mixed, 4Ss46c.; do. damaged, 3ssioc.; rye,
Hay and straw-Hay, clover, s1sa1s; do, TIM
q d. oats, .ios7a; do wheat ss.io; Gu, Lay. psr
SStssf@Ns~ York extras, .sas5e.; do. half
Sc; do do seconds, ssssOc: GiSdss, 2saSsc.; 81
sslS e hsuiss :oes as s sS FEa.
Pennsylvania and Md, nrsts, 25a2sc.; do. do. do.
do. seconds 2oa22c DO. DO; do. do. thirds, Ealse;
llc; do Western, nrsts, 2Sa25c.; do. do. seconds,
a2Sc; do DO. seconds, e0a22c; dO.dO thirds
EsEs-Ns.rey, 2sasoc; Western, ssaaOc.
a1lc; DO. do, fam to good saiO1 western fss-
tory, choice, new, 12sl3c.; do. do. fair TO good,
/ 9alOc.; half Skinned. ssl0c. p. ~
Poultry and Game-Turksys, dressed. choles.
live. do, salOc; do. undrsWn, sa1ic.; Uhlcksns,
Ducks, Do. do, 1OslSe.; Geese, do. do, saiss !;
Chickens, dressed, large, per dozen, s3ooaS5o;
SS dS Sssss dressed ssoS
si5Cas; Rabbits, do, sl5Os2; YsniiOn. hams, psr
SO ss7e Via TurEsls each 1scss e. Pr:
| Hens, per dozen, S450a5.
Green FTgits5Applss, New York, per Dbl, q; saa
h. ssl2c; ersnberries, per box, sa 25aST5 do. per
bbi., sl0ai2; do. Southern, per bbl., s5aI.
per ID, aal0c; DO. bright do sssc; dC. tsir DO.
t11asc.; do. bright rs do. 6xaT11c do. common "a
do 5asc.; Peaches, fair to choice, dos r2alsc; 90.
cherries pittea, new, per D., 16a1sc; do. sugarsd
and wet 14a15c.; blackberries per H., sa9c; pea
nuts, common, sOe:asl; prime, slal2S; shsllOarks,
Provisions-Beef, hind quarter, per h., sssc;
do fore quarter do, 4a5e.; pork, choice, do, SIS
do, I2slsl4c.; do, refined, 1s11al4e.
Vegetables-Potstoes, early Rose, per bush.
sssc.; common, per 5usssi, assssc; fancy sweets,
per barrel, sssSI5; common sweets and yams,
l0oa$LSo; sweets; per barrel, s2oOsa Is;
per DBL, tl5oa2; onions, yellow, per Dbl, sl-1s
s20o do. Southern, per BUSH, q. 0oa2o 90; beans,
white. n. z, per bush, q. :oalIs; do. white, Va.
Live StOcF.-Oattls, common, g4asc. do,
butcher, lasc.: do, extra s1kaeI4c hogs ordinary,
s6ssp, sheep s2ooas5o; calves prime, s5Is15Fc.; do,
common, sasc.; cows, each, s25aoO.; do, common.
Mi Feed.-westsrn bran, per ton s2oa22; brown
middlings, do. s2sa2s; whits do, do, s2oA2s.
Fertillxers-Peruvian gusnos6 bone dust, sssa
81 10; DUNLOP dos naI 80 Moors's hsie
| and half $50; dissolved bone, So; z. T. Goes
phosphate, s45; piastsr In bags, $3.50.
90 tlO0oa12oo; do do. do, 20 to24 s1l ooal3o0; do.
do, ~ boards, Il to 10 feet Io0os12O do. do. ~
and hessR o eS5a n and 81 aS pUaPia soS
t3oae0; dressed flooring, sl9l25.
Sundriss-Beeswsx, 25a30c.; tallow, Ease;
honey, l0a2oc.; rags, white, Sa311c.; d., mixed,
Ease; feathers, i've geese, prime SoaSsc; do con.
issise; a.Tsssd, per bus, sLSOai.Io; walnut EsT.
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| TIE MARKErs ELsEwHzRK.
NEW YoRK, Dec. 2.-Cotton quiet; sales s.
ios,ose. Exported-Grest Britain, $1,000 bales
France, s'3fS bales; channel, 70, ssi bales.
Flour in buyers, favor, with limited demand
mon ais 20 good extra western and State. 50
06.5o; good to choice DO, tS.5S9e; common q
ssSs. Snlss to gooa .s SsS
t5l06i..0; common 10 choice extra ST. Louis,
s5.2Sds; patent Minnesota extra good 70 prime,
Scutssrn sour quiet and unchangsd. Tnss;
steady and quiet part last evening" 81 for rejected
Uhlcsgo :les for 90 AL MdlT y g. tS2GlA iol
3Miiwaukes; si.so for No. Minnssota, IN store
| tlM6tL30 for new winter red Western; S145 fol
white Michigan: Oats shade easier and more
active, At isG4s15c. FOR mixed Western and State
| l6652c- for white Western and State. Coffee
Rio easier and IN moderate demand; eargoes arr
quoted at 151< 9lS1ze, gold; JOB lots. 1T]z9a1zc-
s sO1 ~. for prime. McI.sses-Nsv so risan'
Pstrolsum easier; crude. i1z@1@c; sales Of s,Ool
Se1.S rya1S ioc .n tHsnsd PIG al Tsioa
heavy a. e5k6loe. Resin heavy at si.6531.I5 fol
strained; fuspsntins quiet q: sc s5 for spirits
spected new meas. Beef quiet. Lard heavy a
| l2Xal3e. for prime steam. WHISKY shade
easier at sLlsl[ Freights to Liverpool quiet and
steady.
q shade easier; middliug, l2s4c.
Flour dull and unchanged. Wheat quiet, bui
Arm and unchanged. Corn easier; Southern
Whits new, 5265sc.; do. yellow, new, 5s0o0c
western mixed. old, o7c.; DO. new, eSl<c, spot
Sc nrst half Of January. Oats dull and IN
changed. Rye dull and nominal at so6s5c. Hal
dull 5ut steady and unchanged. Provisions quisa
but nrm and unchanged. PORK, new, al-5o
| ISrl dull and unchanged. Butter firm, estfvI
! and unct anged. Petroleum dull but steady
crude. 5671sc; refined. Is. Coffee dnll aud heavy
Rio cargoes: 1Ii4Gis1zc; Joohlng, 1IN02o1fe
whisky dull and heavy at sl.1I11d1.l5. Sugal
arm d 1O1l 0lo14c.
SPEED OF HORSES.
There is nothing thas Is attracting 80 much At