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disposition is much demoralized by the ex* Cops of Currency afloat,The Grocery market presents no new feature. Quotation* of goods remain as theyW*m ***** Bait?*, tv# « —«■ 1*1 rcuni»ciVtoed to small orders. \The Troduce market is m ithout MinwtlAn.and trade of a quiet, regular character, mainlyreferring to the consumptive demand. Flour Ia a trifle firmer than it was yesterday, holders having greater confidence in asking $9 25 for superfine, $!♦ 50 for extra. These figures, however, can only be made practically to apply to the favorite wtil-known brands, intales to the regular trade.Wheat has a fair demand at $2 to $2 02 for xted, $2 20(g »2 25 for White of choice quality, but holders are not very free to accept these figures, and not much is doing in it.Corn is in more active demand, underwhich old ear sold as high as $1 30, but this ts extreme. New ear is taken readily at $1. Old shelled commands $1 30.Oats are quietTmt firm at 84c in elevator, Rye is held at $ I 50 for choice samples, but ft is hard te realize over #1 47, and most of the demand is limited to $1 43.Barley is unchanged in price, with a steady,though not large, demand.Whisky was started at $ I 85, with a reserved feeling on the part of sellers. Subsequently, and after the receipt of the New Yock news, the price was advanced to $1 88, with a sharper demand and light offerings.The following are the imports and exports of principal article* during the last twenty-four hours:In roars.*Pl*Us, bW«..........Burtrj, 4mh................Butter, pkgv ......Candles, b*» ...»Corn, bush.,, ......Cheese,Coffee, hags ........(Sovar-eeed, bbls.........«+*«**•«•*»••••««1.2*434,273mExport*«|079Tt,1U04,5840401,5*7888002,3201505St• #»nFlour, bbls .................... 4,328Way, tansBogs, head...LsnLJtegs....■fdlajtac*, bbls...t0hB®S| wNttS?* ... « •. «•*#■,..Fork and Bacon, hhd* ....do ■ do teadb. do bbls...fa doPotato*.*, bush..«a*Hyp, bu*h.............Sugar, hlvd*..........Baft* bu*h.............Wlwat, bush,...Whisky,Ilf 7,7164,76160076% M*649,528•»«••••t#•*t271.0028,%022••••••31937671,421800 10, *i04493417434901,3471,453S's!The Provision market is still nerveless andIncludes 2% per cent. Government tax.Porli-packkigST ST. LOUIS, ON THK 30TIT.ana pm. kchu areSome four or fuelwere sold at 1Q0 head light at 9%e, and 68 do. averag-iWpounds, at flu per luu. Received yester-; the Broadway yards, 3,500 head. No sales. (’Democrat. * tAT LOCTSTILLE.mg 2The order removing all restrictions as to shipments or sakM. has ’had the influence to torn-|*ranly enhance prices, and to-day higher rates were paid here for Hogs for packing, than at any other jvoiot in the Wes* or North. The weatherhas been uniavoraMe for slaughter until to-day,Miwhen it has turned a little cooler, and Huffman, Duncan A Co., have killed about 1,000 head, and O. W. Thomas A Co., commence to-day with the slaughter of 800. They have 2,800 left over in pen this evening, and are paying Me gro3« for heavy Hogs, weigdied on delivery at their pens. Their purchases nave been to the exter^ of about 6,000Hoad, at prices ranging from U' to 11c gross, at the pen*. The linns of A. 8. White Co., and Baffin an, Duncan A Co., have purchased, altogether, some 16,000 Hogs through the country attlV£c to 10c gross, taken at the farmer’s weights at home, all to be packed by the latter house.J TheGovernment agents have purchased a few lots ntlojfe to 10%c9 and a lot of 1,800 heavy Hogs, weighed here, at lie gross, equal to ttt 814 00 nett. We hear oi a sale, for future delivery,3 75 orof 20,000 green Hams from the block, at 16%c. [Union Pree.AT IJTDIA1CAP0MS.The unfavorable weather during the week put astop, measurably, to the Hog slaughtering in this vicinity. Spasmodic only were the operations at each one of our establishments. Thus far during the season, B. A 8. Coffin had killed 11.200 head ; Kingan A Co., 10,000; E. W. Pattison, 8,000; Fatti-son A Evans, 6,000. There ave reported in pens about 7,000, with arrivals expected during the week of 3,000. The quotations* gross and net, of Chicago, Louisville and Cincinnati, rule in thismarket, reference being had to transportation.mr slang'Men on commission. Since the slaughtering sea-Matiy of the Hog* thus far slaughtered here, haveson commenced, it is stated that about 10,000 Beef Cattle have been killed and packed in Indianapolis. There are arrivals daily, and the business, for this time in the winter, bids fair to . be extraordinary.[Sentinel. .Government Contracts at St* Iiouis*Colonel T. J. Haines, Chief Commissary of this Department, has made the followingeawards of contracts on bids opened by him, Wednesday, November 30;Flour—Contracts swsnfed to J. A. Buckland as follows: 6,000 sacks single extra Flour at $5 30 per sack; 10,out) barrels single extra Flour nt S3 88 per barrel, and 5,000 barrels double extra Flour at 89 48 per barrel.exports of Breadstuff's from the UnitedStates to Great Britain nud Ireland, Since the 1st of September, IS04.Flour, Mi»al, Wheal, Corn,bid*. bblt. bus. bus.Total, 1*64............. 31,717 1,9!V,?44 56,933Total, 1863.............288,610 3,7*3,540 239.459Dee mo#»•*#* i2,634,236 182,526TKr\r*ir* i na•*•«235,782.367,17050311010,180,365 2,332.01* 6,727,397 3,507,338
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Cincinnati Daily Commercial
Cincinnati, Ohio, US
Sat, Dec 03, 1864
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