THE GEOTISEE FARMER. 



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CATTLE— Beef Cattle firm at $2.25@$3.00, as to quality. Hogs, 

 $4.60@$o.OO per cwt. gross. 



IIIUKS— Green country, 5Xc@5?^c ; green salted, 6c@,6;^c ; 

 dry salted, 10e@llc; dry flint, 13c@13><<c. Calf skins, 8c. T».l- 

 low, 10c per lb. 



"WOOL— Market quiet at former quotatisns. 



CINCrNNATI MARKET. -Dec. 12. 



FLOUR- Quiet; superfine, $.5.80(5j,|5.40 ; extra, $5.50@.$5."5. 



GRAIN— Prime white Wheat, $1.-25@$1.2S; prime red, fl.lS 

 @.^l.'2n. Corn tirm with a good demand at oMc. Eye firm and 

 ,n demand at SOc. Barley active at 75c for prime fall. Oats in 

 active demand at 52c@53c. 



SEEDS— Clover active at $4.75. Timothy nominal. Flax firm 

 at $1.10. 



PROVISIONS- Mess Pork, $16.00@$16.50 and dull. Bulk 

 meals dull at 6c@oe. Green hams, l)ic@ic. Lard inactive at 

 10c@,10,i4C. Butler in eood demand. Central Ohio, 16c@17c; 

 Western Reserve, lSc@,20c. Cheese active and firm at 9c for 

 Western Reserve, and lie for English dairy. Eggs in good de- 

 mand at 19c per dozen. Green Apples firm at $1.75@,*-2.75 for 

 fair to choice. Potatoes firm at $1.6U, for prime Neshannocks, per 

 barrel. 



FRUIT— Dried Apples, 5}<^@G)<^c.. Dried Peaches, OX@10>sc 

 per lb. Cranberries quiet at .|il.Ull@.tU.Oii per barrel. 



CATTLE— Beef Cattle in good denjand, and market firm. In- 

 ferior. $2.ii0@$2.50; fair to good. $2.7o@.$:3.25; prime, $3.50®, 

 $3.90 per 100 lbs. gross. Sheep, $.3.00@*5.ii0 per bead. Lambs, 

 $1.5n@.f3.00 per head. The supply of IJogs is large, and as 

 money is light the market is unsettled. W'e quote, $6.35@,$6.40 

 per 100 lbs. net. 



HIDES- Flint, 12Xc@13c; dry salted. lli^c@12c ; green 

 salted, 6>^c@7c ; green, 6c@63aC per lb. Sheep pelts, 75c@.$1.00 

 each. Tallow, 10c@lii34c per lb. 



HAT— Prime Timothy, $17.' 0@ $17.50 per ton. 



TORONTO MARKET. -Dec. 12. 



FLOUR— Superfine, $4.50@$4.UU ; extra. .$5.00@,$5.50 ; double 

 extra, $i.75@,$6.25. 



GRAIN— Wheat active at $1.2n@,$1..30 for fall; spring wheat, 

 $l.no@.$1.0o@$1.10. The latter for samples suitable for seed. 

 Barley steady at 60c@.6.'jc. Kye in good demand at 75c@8i)c. 

 bats quiet at 37e@.-39c. Peas in good demand at 55c@57c per 

 Dushel. 



PROVISIONS— Fresh Butter is scarce at 20c ; first quality tub, 

 17c; second do, 13c@,15c per lb. Eegs scarce at 17c per dozen. 

 Apples, $2.00@2.5'J for best quality ,'and $150 for common per 

 barrel. Potatoes. 35c@40c per bushel. Salt, $1.1:1(7' :M 1^ per 

 barrel for American on the dock, and on the cars. Liverpool salt 

 in bags at 95c(a),$l,fin. Dressed Hogs active at $5.75(a40.UO for 

 light, and $0.25@,$7.00 for heavv, per^H^O lbs. 



POULTRY— Tnrkies, 37Xc@75c each. Geese, 30c@50c each. 

 Ducks. 30c@,4n per pair. Chickens, 25c@35c per pair. 



CATTLE— First quality Beef Cattle. .$6.00@$7.00 ; inferior, 

 $3.,5ii@$4,00 per 100 lbs. Sheep $4.00@$5.00. Lambs, $2.00® 

 $2..50 per head. 



ILAY— Supply limited; $20@$30 per ton. Straw — scarce at 

 $12®$14 i;er ton. 



LIVERPOOL MARKET. -Nov. 29. 



FLOUR AND MEAL— Western canal Flour. $5..52@ $5.76 for 

 old, and $6.o(J@,$6.6l) for new ; Phil.-idelphia, Baltimore, and Ohio, 

 $5.76®$6.48; Canadian, $6.24@$6.72; extra qualities, $6.72® 

 $7.44 ;"'sour, $5.04® $5.52. Corn Meal. $4 5fi®,.$4.S0. 



GRAIN— American white wheat, $1.51@$l'66; red do. $1.40® 

 $1.51; Canadian white, $1.44@$1.5S; do. red, $1..30®$1.44. In- 

 dian corn— white, $1.0S@,$1.14; yellow, 96c@99c; mixed, 96cfg, 

 97;^'c. All per bush, of 6^) lbs. 



Market dull and declining for both Flour and Grain. 



W( )0L — Domestic fleece, 1 lc@3Sc. Colonial and Foreign with- 

 out change to notice; but with an upward tendency. 



LONDON MARKET. -Nov. 28. 



FLOU^v— American sour, $.5.52@$6.48 ; sweet, — . 



GR A IN— Wheat— American white. $1.29@$1.47; do red, $1.26 

 ®$1.41. Indian corn— white, 93c@.$1.02; yellow, 90c@96c, per 

 60 Ib.s. 



Both Flo-.ir and Grain have a downward tendency. 



WOOL — Steady, with no change in prices to notice. Holders 

 are very .ii-m in anticipation of higher rates. 



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BRIGHTON CATTLE MARKET. -i;ec. 15. 



At market, 1400 Beeves, 160 Stores, 3000 Sheep and Lambs, 400 

 Swine. 



PRirFS— Market Beef— Extr.i. $8.00^??) $0.00 : First quality, 

 $7.50®7.75: Second. $6.75; Third, $4.75@'$5. Working Oxen— 

 $8.-@$l<0 Milch Cows— $2'J®„$;34; ( ommon, $16@,$19. Veal 

 Calves— .$3.00@$5.00. Yearliiisrs— $11@!2. Two Yeais old— .$16 

 @.$21. Three Years old— $23@$24. Hides— 6c@6>fc per lb. 

 C'iilf Sl<ins — 10p@12c per lb. Tallow — 7 @ 7;<fc. Sheep and 

 Lamb,*— $1.2.=>®$1.50; extni, $2.00@'$2.75 Pelts— $100@.$1.25. 

 Swine — Fat Hogs, none. Pigs, 5e®tjc; retail, 5>rfc®6>Xc. 



Beeves iire sold here by the head, at prices per lb. equal to the 

 estimated weight of beef in the quarter, together with the fifth 

 quarter, or the hide and tallow, at the same price, at a shrinkage 

 from live weight agreed on by the parties — frem 28 to 34 per cent. 



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