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NEW YORK. July 2s.-F1our-steady;
springs. l1.a5a11.75; winters. 1o.soa11.2s;
Kansas. ii. 50a11.50.
$500: short. clear. 4s.o0a5z. 90.
Lard-Firm: middle west 26.5oa26.eo
Raw sugar steady; oentrifuEai.
6.055; refined steady; cut LOAF. 500;
crushed. SIS: mold A. 500; cubes
dered. 7.s5; fins srannisted and dia-
mond A. 7.5o: confectionery 4 7.40;
Special Dispatch to The star.
BALTIMORE, Nd, July 20 Il p.m.).
No. ., red winter. gar.
licky. 2.33Ka2.34; receipts. 72s614
bushels. Corn-Receipts, i.745 bushels.
Oats-Quiet, standard white, IS asked; !;
So Ehiss q 1854 basssls 5sss
Steady; No. western export. 1.70; re-
ceipts, 87S bushels. Hay-Quiet: No.
1 timothy, 2s.06 asked; No. l clover
mixed. 21.00a22.00.
LIyE STOCK MARKETS.
United States bureau of markets re-
port of live stock and meat trade con-
ditions here today:
Beef-Fresh-Receip liberal: mar
ket opening dull at Fridays close:
few early sales. Steers-Receipts
heavy: market fairly steady at last
weeks close: demand slow. Cows
Receints LIBERAL: market weak at
Fridays close; demand poor. Bulls
No offerings.
veal-Supply of both western d1ess-
ed and local slaughtered liberal; mar
ket weak and prices declining; de-
mAnd poor.
Pork-Receipts very Hight: market
strong: demand good.
IAmb-Receipts very light; early
market unsettled: demand fair.
Mutton-None on the market
CHICAGO, July 2s.-United States
bureau Of markets. HogB-Recetpts.
$4,000; strong; mostly 1oc higher: big
packers slow to take hold: butcher,
1S.60a19.00: light. 1S.75a1s.oo;. pack
hn't tnE a7toais II .s,. .oo eoqss ss 100 ooal7ss;
and choice. 17.5oa1S.75.
Cattle-Receipts. $4,000: generally
steady to higher On beef and butcher
stocks; calves. steady at Fridays
sheep-Receipts. $1,000: lambs slow:
mostly soc lower on killing classes;
COTTON MARKETS.
NEW YORK. July 1s.-Moderats
weakness occurred in the cotton mar
ket early today as q result Of rather
bearish crop report by . Memphis
authority. and selling for Liverpool
account First prices with the excep-
higher, showed 2 to rs points decline,
August leading the break and selling
at one time under October. Trade was
Hight after the first half hour, with
selling restrained somewhat by the
favorable war news. and October raj
lied from 1851 to 2E70 on q little
covering. while December was heavy
around 24.14. or 10 points net lover.
Futures opened teadM October.
14.8o: December, 24.3o; January, 24.16;
March. 24.08.
Further scattered offerings in the
forenoon weakened the market 81 to
n points under the previous close.
at 2l.o2 by midday. There were in
creased offerings Of new crop cotton
in southwest Texas. and liverpool re-
ported freer offers from the south,
which was reflected in the narrowest
York differences in
many months.
NEW ORLEANS, July zs.--After q
opening call today, cotton fen or un-
der general selling. At the end Of the
frst half hour Of trading the market
stood 20 to n points under Saturdays
close On tn0 mo8L 8ctlve hOnfhA
Futures opened steady. October,
1a-72: December. $40: January, 1S.1s;
March and May. 1856. : y
Tho market turned dnll ana rather
easy. receiving little steadIness from
bullish private bureau reports on con.
dition. In the trading up to noon the
decline was widened to "a to- 18
points.
DAIRY MARKETS.
CHICAGO, July zs-Buttenwsteady
creamery. 3sha43h.. FegESteady;
ordinary drsts. 35a37: at mark, 4cases
included. 35hs38.
Poultry.Aiive. higher. owls. zsK;
springs, 32h.
BAR SILVER QUOTATIONS.
1 NEW YORK. July fs.-Bar silver
was quoted at ssX Per ounce here