, 1879-03-03


1855 w'ntcr, a,72l spring, u,,l 1s mlxcsf. Totat,
D,tE3 carloalls.
The 1eatlInE }rpllur" r1nrkcts were more r.
rc9tlar t',an usual nj Saturday, both IN regard
to nuesuttons anil tu volume Ut h,Itincss trit1s-
nctrd. prustsinna w:alss nr.! BY laraH otFrs.
ings lna,le b., prominent nacEcr!. whtrh TAs
supposed by euli,t ~ ta oTn:, 10 unusually
1srpa deliveries on Martt to,ltructs. There Is
rcuson, however,, 10 think a!at tho
one onIy helped tho other Ono
firm In Understood tn hayo been
selling yesy freely IN 4 uulct wny for two Or
thrrc days past. AN. tlT example was followed
nlprc nprHiy Saturday by Ins'slIer !n'Ec huls@r.
Wheat wAa very *trtllg, It III ltersal aisN'NW fc-
sutl!n@ frnnt higher Lscrpol uuotatl0,s, witt,
light deliveries hcrc on March contracts. Itar-
Icy anil rnrn wrrn islncr. md ll,rre WIS llttlr
rl,ntuc It, u,cr gr,ltnt wttlc ottr WIS generally
he'll higher,
Tlr ,!c,,,n.,tl fur .tanse AMI lnnry t.,y.gumls
c.tntinacs |" slow daily improvement. 1'icre Is
II stcall,ly.iIeseasillg attendance nf lNycrs, nml
sno departments Of the tnar';Gt already display
gr..1lt,e activity. Prices rca,utu ar,u, with
standard cot.ois showing II tendency To nj.
vat1cc.' t;rarnyles wcro ra,lcr ul,rt, With rot-
fees a,ut s.,.ars r,tiIuy cnsy. and other lines
n.ullt stcutly Common ulNl ron*til,.: lilo cf.
frr* wcre quoted u!f. Tllu urt.l-iruit market
was without marked ricw features. Tratu roll
tlnucs fair, nnl prices nrg 'tnl, t)fi.
fnrdomcsttc ul!d foreign descriptions. FulenCIa
raslus aru up t4c, Ainl cvapOsatch
app1cs n!sn were I{c higher. Fish co;ifiU.acs
Active anil firm ut previous g,tntatftns. Caill,rtl
.,u,tss were moving freely ut full figures. M
changes of 'isorl,cns nyeI1rsdl III t''c hlstcr nl'd
et,ccsc markets. ulls, ,uiuts, AMI coiurs re-
tnaIllc.l quiet nn,l unchanged. Cual was tlrm
as previously quoted.
I.,,nl,cs es,s.stnnss to meet With fair inquiry.
Prices arc without 1nutable ef.ang,.. In the
pine regions tho work " 1luuliN!s foEs IL et!!l
prosecuted With ylgor, the weather an,l roads
being favorable, a,ml tic lun.bcrncn will prob
ably hank MI the log, they want to,
nnl good many :tnorc thnn they ast-
! ,la1Y nrct. Broon-corn WIS unchanged.
| Seeds wcrc quiet, AMI gcnerally stcu,ly.
Tie ttc'nand for porltry was fur, and prices
were strung, except for clickct's, whicll weak
cncd ul accssllnt u largc offerings. Tie sulcs
uf ergs were light, AMI tic tendency If prices
acrl.,cd to he tluwuwnr,l. po.ntors were stcasy.
1iny, wool, hides, nl1l suit wrrc ktcas,y, the de-
| nnild be[i,s up to thu late daily nvcra.c.
| Rafl ftci,hts wcru quoted nt Zoe oil riutn to
| Scw Ynsk. Thu ",arkcs seems tn hv In II very
unsettled staic. atn! It IL tnttnlatul t1mt sulNc
] III thu rival lines WIN arc Nnubtn tu furnish
inoru thun Il fc'r cars are doln, MI t!lcY e;sn to
| tnuke II 10.
The saky condition nj rail frc!=llta las shut
of tho dcma,nl for vessel ram. Curriers' arc
asking c for corn to l]ufialo ly sail, a,l report
tit tn9ulsy.
During tc four months cn1in. witt, February
-ttc regular packing fcasnsl-the number OF
hogs received Mt ttsc Union Stork- inr,ls was
3.'t.,049. ThIs is III. incrcass over The receipts
ftr tic season III ts7'1S of i., III the arrivals
during thai perlosl l,nving been 3,C;HI,lAi.
Tl@ following table shows thu movement Of
llyo anu dressed:
! StGsun SfusuH
| ......... 1S7H-'1!]. 1b71-'7H.
| Total number hogs received,
1fye and lrcsach. u, sHf 8:1 =, 1:1 I'LL
Total lnlmt,cr hogs shippctl, .,..
| live nnE Htcsxru.. .... 49,. AZ, lti nti) IN
Leaving fnr packng and ,.....-.
city consumption. -, SQJ. nilG =, 4DD T0l
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