Rensselaer Republican, Volume 13, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 January 1881 — THE MARKETS. [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS.

New York Produce Market. Flour firm; superfine state western, 8 00@4 00; common to good extra,'4 00@4 75; good to choice, 4 80® 6 75. White wheat, extra, 4 25@6 75; St. Louis, 4 25@6 75: Minnesota pattents, 6 00@6 25. Wheat in fair demand; rejected spring, 90® 1 00; No 2 Chicago, 1 15; No 2 Milwaukee, 1 17, stock; ungraded red, 1 10®1 20; No 3 do, 1 13%@1 14; steamer do. 105® 1 05%; No 2 red,l*l6%@l 17; No 1 do, 123%® 124; mixed winter, 1 13%@ 1 14: No 2 white, 112%@113. Com a shade better; ungraded, 53@57; No 3, 53®53%: No 2, 56%@67%. Oats quiet and a shade stronger; superfine state and western, 41 @44; white western, 43®46. Hay dull and unchanged. Eggs steady and firm at 26@28. Pork dull; old mess pork for export is quoted at 12 50@12 75. Cuts meats a shade stronger; long clear middles, 7 12%; short, do, 7 25. Lard strong: Erlme steam, 8 90. Butter dull and eavy at 18®27. Cheese quiet but firm at 10@12%. Ckiemce. Flour nominally unchanged. Wheat strong and higher; No 2 red winter 95; No 2 Chicago spring 95%@95%; No 3 do 83% @BS. Com moderately active and higher at 36%. Oats demand fair ana prices higher, at 80 bid. Rye 82. Barley fairly active and shade higher at 88%. Flax seed 1 15® 1 16. Pork active, firm and higher at 1125 cash, 1237% February, 12 75 March. Lard active, firm and higher at 840 cash, 8 40@8 42% January, *6 00 February, 1 67% March. Bulk meats fairly active ana a shade higher: short ribs 6 60, short clear 6 85. Whisky steady and unchangedat 1 11. Cincinnati. Flour quiet; family, 460@486; fancy, 5 10@6 00. Wheat firmer; No. 2 red. 1 02. Corn easier; No. 2 mixed, shelled. 43. Oats quiet; No. 2 mixed, 35(0)36. Rye easier No 2, 96. Barley in good demand; No 2, fall, 95. Pork quiet at 13 00. Lard firmer at 8 40. . Bulk meats quiet and unchanged. Bacon dull; clear rib, 7%. Whisky active and firm at 1 10.. Butter heavy and unchanged. Hogs firm; common, 3 85@4 20; light, 3 20@3 60; packing, 4 50@4 80; butchers, 4^Bo® H Toledo. Wheat steady: No.l white Michigan, 98; extra red Wabash spot. 99. Com quiet; No. 2 spot, 38%. Oats dull; No. 2, 34. Clover steady: prime mammoth, 5 05; No. 2 prime mammoth, 4 60; prime, 4 75: No. 2, 4 15. Dressed hogs, 5 20. Closed, wheat firm; No. 2 red spot, 99%. Dry Goods. The usual holiday quiet prevails in all branches of trade. Cotton goods quiet but firm and unchanged In prices; shirting printing in fair demand, but other calicoes quiet; agents are booking fair orders for ginghams, printed lawns and pique. Men’s wear, woolens quite and steady. Bast Liberty. Cattle, supply light; prices have not advanced from last week. Hogs, Philadelphia’s, 480®490; .Yorkers. 4 60@4 70. Sheep, selling firm at 10 cents higher than last week. > . Russian students persist fin holding illegal meetings and drawing up petitions, much to the distarbailee of the government. |?|SgjP|p33 l . sis

Si turn casks makes a cartoad, and the freight to Jersey City Is about K»0 a ear. The country.