until the stock Is run down scum* forthcoming stock 
will not pay liberal returns for a while. For double 
heads add 25fflSTc. to quotations. The crop of sweet 
has been of an unusually poor quality this soasun, 
and tbeadvancpd *ov*on doe* not Improve any grade. 
Onions are fairly arm. , „ . 
Early Rose. bulk. ¥ bbl., »t.00ffll.26: Pcaob Blows. 
Vl.Wiffll.75; Prince Alberts, *1881.28; Peerless. 65o.<<s 
I t.IK). Sweot potatoes, SlflW.76. Cabbugos. ¥ 100, $3 
fflS; red. >2«44. Cauliflower, bbl., ts<3»6, Squash, Mar¬ 
row. bbh, 4Oftse0c.: Hubbard. *L26®1.50. Onions, rnd, 
bbl , tlffll.WI: yellow, ll.50ffll.T6; white, *2,8032.75. 
Russia Turnips, ¥ bbl., Tto.j white, tile. Carrots, *1.76. 
WOOL—Manufacturers are doing very little, but 
supplies have become moderate, and prices are well 
sustained, latest sales at tlMlflo. for X autl XX 
white fleeces ,X Wisconsin floccea, 44o. 
Ohio. Pennsylvania and West Virginia— 
Ots. per lb. 
Picklock......‘50 54 
XX... @> <8 
I . ,. 47 48 
NO. I. 48 <3)60 
No. . . 46 <3 48 
Coarse...........40 <3 46 
Combing. 08 CU. 05 
New York, Michigan and Wisconsin— 
XX.. .. .. 44 <3 46 
*v . 44 ® 46 
NtLl.V.. 4« © 43 
4.1 ffl 47 
40 (fl) 48 
55 (<4 02 
lemse Muscatel. do 
Tarragona almonds, 1 , so. 8 ardmes, 13X© 1 
quarter boxes. Valencia roisins, lUHffllCVc. Tur¬ 
key prunes, tic. 
trnesTr Kni TTa.—Exports of apples past week 1,014 
bbls MUM Jan 1st 4lx4l do,; time last year. 
66.809 do- The Stockofapplestn 
mRTHi\i'fl O |tni 0 tl?l 8 ^p'rV'tty wclgbty lt U>‘b atlrt M la not 
unlikely that tbeva will liaveto be at least a Inn'll?" 
^S“feaS'sar.s’44Kr«ss 
fnruia nean. In fair'demand. Cninberrlc* have some 
lire as the poultry season settles, hesldos the coming 
Holidays bring out buyers. We quote: 
Annins.—SDltstonbergs anil Baldwins, line. to.wx»i. 
Greenings. I&38.6U: mixed, good.*2.4^2.';5; do. fair. 
*2ffl2.2A;' Lady apples. MffllB- Pears- Oh u l e e t a I lfo r- 
nla. V box, (irapes—Catawba, KBSc.. Isabella. 
2<s'4e Cranberries—,l«rjoy» cl\t>u.’e, V>uBti. «trut«:B. . 
pood to prlmo,fi. 8 MM. 8 T; good cho oe, ¥ 
0 ) 9 . 76 ; Cape <>m fancy, R bbl., I8 .oxM0.2o, Kiiabarn, 
f*incv 19 k* 0 ‘*U t<» prluie, Nuts 
Peanuts. Virginia. tl. 2 WSi. 6 ii: do. Wilmington, *l.<Us 
l 75 ; do. Tenuoesee, 75c.<8*l.l5; Ulekorv put*, *1.25® 
1.50, . 
KCR3 AND HKlXS.—The market has been a tame 
one thus far. Wo are not likely to have much ex¬ 
citement this season. A good many soru spots re 
mind shippers of their Incautious haste last seuBou. 
Grain.— In wheat there has been a very slow ex¬ 
port movement, and the urrivalsevon now keep close 
up to the demand, and the (docks on hand conse¬ 
quently show no Important decrease. 1 rices are 
lower. Latest sales at *i.3t for prime No. I Minne¬ 
sota spring, in store; *123 for prims Np-2 Mllw.iu- 
kne do., in store: $l.il Tor good No. 3 Milwaukee 
spring, afloat. fflt.lt for oboioe do., In store; * 1 ® 1 JR 
for .ejected spring: *1.60 for extm white Michigan; 
Sl.98ai.2M fur good to about prime red Western; *1JX> 
©1.15 tor Inferior to about fair ordinary rod do., car 
Jots. Corn Old IS wanted, twit new plenty and lower 
Hitiod at TOHc, ft»r Mull uitxwi \V«'Klfflirii: .f.uWia. for 
high mixed Western; <5K®T7e. for yellow Western; 
0 .h,i7Ic. for very damp to prime dry now mixed West¬ 
ern ; iWiiitM'ic. for low mixed do.; 6H©7te. tor new yel¬ 
low Western; eSitflfle. for new white Southern ; 70c. 
for new yellow Southern. Oats are without change. 
Sides lit lir.ii48c. for mixed Western: *8®61o. for white 
PRODUCE AND PE0VISI0NS, 
New York. 
•The receipts 
122 , *95 , ns- 
3,100 Hops, bales. yo'ofn 
476 Pork. bbls..... 1-.210 
7.242 Cut moats, pkgs.... 17.59, 
370,78--’ Liu-fLpkgs.,......... 
289,238 Tallow. pkgs. - 
110,561 Mutter, page. ...02a 
6,472 Choose, bx». 84.064 
10,640 Cotton, bales. 3 6 ,‘g? 
12,900 Roam ..... .“aT? 
11,192 Sots. taro., bbls.... <» 
1,582 Dried l nlil 3 , pkgs.. 4M 
h ,6 Eggs, bills..... <, 2 i» 
1.835 Wool, bale*.. 3,377 
Exports of henna past week. 
— "7,342 do.: same time last 
of peas past week, 18,46. 
A Fir»»t-Clai»f« Newspaper 
RECETPTl 
were as follows: 
Flour, bbls. 
Whisky. . 
Corn meal.bbls . 
Corn meal, bags.. 
Wheat, bush. 
Corn, bush. 
Oats, bush. 
Rye.bush., 
Malt, bush. 
Barley, bush. 
Beans, bush. 
Grass seed, bags 
Ashes,pkgs. ..... 
Beef, pkgs. 
«?KSS ass — 
buS‘.: i ,Iocn Jbii. l^Vy.sso l 6 >.; '.ftrne Vimt la.r renr, 
43! "34 do. Medium and marrow beans still rule low, 
cold weather failing to market as 
Very heavy receipts tend to weaken the mametas 
much c« any Other cause, Pea beans dull: tloagriide 
must be choice to suit buyer* und rewprlmoi«je»tu:o 
offering. White kidneys firm. Red Ones dull anil 
lower. Causdii pen* are easier. Green peas are jc. 
lower, with sales at station .,«bi m. „is„. 
We Quote Bnuns, pea. new, prime. *1.7.<jj>l.n0. pthST, 
1 60© 1.65; medium, new. *1.15®),Ml: fair lu good, VJA) 
©T35: very poor, 75c., a* 1 : marrow, now. prime.*1.31) 
©{.go other.*1.3f-:i;l.&: white kidney,prime.* 2 . 20 © 
r.il. fair to good. 11.80«*3: rod kidney, new, prime, 
*1 66 ®],73; fair to good. *1.406*1 Jk); ('nlifornia Lima, 
choice.*S.fl0fflfi.5O. Pens. Canadian, bbls., uew.duty 
pa!c) C *1723; hulk.iu bond. *l,03ffll.05i green, now. ¥ 
Lush., *1.75: Southern B. K., ¥ 2 bush, bag, *.16*3.10. 
Beeswax. —Supplies am fair 
ate entirely on export account. Sale# at 3l®32c. for 
Western aod 32(332540. for Southern. 
Broom Corn l» hard to *ell. 
We quote Brush, short green. 95*01110.; hurl, green. 
10 c.; green, medium, TfflSn.; red and red tipped, ixiioe. 
BDTTF.R-— During llio past week nearly everybody 
soAmpii SO run out of tine State butter at oticu ; tile 
Coarse.. 
Combing. 
Indiana, Kentucky and Tennessee' 
. 
X. 
No. 1. 
No. 2. 
Coarse.... 
Cotubing. 
Combing, unwashed. 
Illinois. Iowa and Minnesota— 
XX ..... 
.. 
NO. 1. 
No. 2. 
Coarse.... 
Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi anil Louisiana 
Fine unwashed... "•> 
Medium unwashed. I-m 
Course unwashed. -J 
Burry... 
AGENTS WANTED for our uew book on 
MOODY &SANKEY 
And their Work on both Side* of the Sea. 
By;\n eminent CnicAOO Divink.h neighbor of 
Mu. Moody fur yours, and ftQ ey e-witness of ana 
participant In tils great revival meeting. In Et4- 
(It. and. indorsed mid approved by eminent CUrls- 
tlnns. Says PUEST. Fowler uf the NORTH WESTERN 
L'N'v'Kit^iTY V" li t/od arani (hit book a million 
rtutUra. anil muon cmiviHx to Ohr-tuU’ Send tor Cir¬ 
cular* to AMERICAN pi: MUSHING CO„ 
Hurl ford, or US Randolph St., Chicago, til. 
11AV AND STRAW- Receipts aro small. demaDd 
fair, and price* favoring the seller. 
Balo bay is quoted Shinjdng, SOe.; retail qualities, 
*1.05<.*1,2U for now; clover. 05©75c.; salt. u5i,*2(Ic. Straw 
I* quoted nt *M.i«d.2.*i for long rye: SOfflflOc. for short 
rye; flora,70e. for nut. , , 
Exports past week.537 bales: since Jnn. 1, 40,953do.; 
same timn lust year. 26,332 dt». 
ll mtrwTNm—Bolca at *U 6 ,H. 
Honey.—W e hardly remember when this Item 
was so neglected as H I* this season. Kveo the ap¬ 
proach to holidays which used to lie oounted upon 
for a spurt does not brtug out. the Customary buyers. 
We quote white clover comb, ¥ It., 2(kiS25c., with 
sales at 23c.; buckwheut, 15©17c.; 
Hops.— With reduced freight rates to London, 
shipper', have heeil buying more freely, and the 
market has assumed a somewhat fltluer tone. Ex- 
ceptlonn I sales of very choice hops ha ve been made 
this week ut a fraction above 15 emits, but most of 
the transactions have been on a h-.isls of 13 and 14 
cents, Fine hops are getting very scarce, and should 
a spirMed demand tor export spring UP at anytime, 
it would not be surprising to see an Important ad¬ 
vance In the price nr such, 61 odium and low grades 
not being wanted at any prlcn for exdort. of course 
will continue to drag until wanted for home use. 
The country markets are reported more active, and 
purchusee of good shipping hops have been freely 
made at about. 12 cents. 
New York State, UMtil 6 e.: Eastern, lOffll&c.; Wlscon- 
slns, 10© 15c.; Yearlings, 8 ®lUc.: Olds, all growths, 4® 
6 c.; Californians, I7ffl20o. 
Lie atm Kit. - Hemlock, sole, 28Kffl25c. for light; do. 
middle,2affl27c.; do. heavy,25 hwj2(Hc.| good dumuged, 
21 @ 21 o. 
OIL Cake.—W estern selling at *4flffl4fl.60, currency. 
PotlLTlty AND Uamk.—E very day during the weok 
bus shown an over-supply of poultry. There havn 
been no very enormous deliveries, hut the trade is 
unusually dull, and It is rare to see such an ottering 
Of good Block so low In Cold weather. .Sweated and 
stale lots have sold as low as 5©7c. for ohloks and 6 w 
flu. for turkeys. In prime lota dry-plfikod have hud 
to be placed right along wtih scalded. Don't use 
dusty straw Unpacking. The lownr tiers in bores cet 
the sifting ami tlmlr appearance Is bun. We quote: 
Chickens, f'pnn'u, g.,od to prime, ¥ ft,, 13©15c.; 
Jersey, l2®Mc,; .State, llffllSe. Turkevs, New Jersey, 
prime. ISwlSo*: btate, good to prime. IsfflllC.; West¬ 
ern, llMlSC.; do. poor, tffiioc. Ducks. State, l3ffll&c,; 
Western, good to prime rjffllSc.: fair to good. TUfflllo.; 
poor, TfflDe. Geese, State, good to prime, lllwllc,; 
Western, Oodfle.j do., poor io fair. flfsiKc, 
Live poultry Is arriving and quoted low. If It Is too 
poor to dress at home, whut ilo we wunt of it? 
Chickens tuid fowla. Jovsey, ¥ ft.. Il)<ivl2c.: West¬ 
ern, f< ft., 9,,J Uio. BOOS tecs, ¥ ft., iw< 3 e. Turkeys, 
jonoy, v ft.. I Fa 12c.; Western, '.kalito. Ducks, Jer¬ 
sey, Pair, fliKu -O''.. Western. 554*35c. Geese, Jersey, 
¥ pair, *2«2,60; Western, *1.12®L87. 
Tuerc is a good demand tor game: rnstuurnnts buy 
large quaulilies for show and tho family trade Is Im¬ 
proving. Venison i» plenty Quull not in large sup¬ 
ply I'riune lions offering more freely, but quoted 
pretty high for popular use. Bear Is regularly offered. 
Quad, trapped, prime. ¥ dor., *2.IJ0©2,2Si soft, *1.26 
ffll.50. Grouse, prime. ¥ pair, fi.lOfflLaO; drawn, mu© 
ilftc. Partridges, choice, v pair, flil^Wc,; Westeru, 
drawn, 65c.: Eastern. 65(«,7i>e. Hal es, ¥ pair. 50(,*C5c. 
Rabbits, ¥ pair. 45 c. Von Ison, short saildlos, ¥ ft., 15 
,,*10c.; lung saddles. 13(1*Ue.; whole deer. Il><ffl12e. 
Bear, black, grown. ¥ ft-, lOfflmi.j cub, Kk«,)2e. Gun- 
vuii-hack ducks. Western, ¥ pair, tliwl.26; redhead, 
70fi*80e.: milliard. 6CKt70c.; teal, 4Uffl50c-j common, :«)"* 
40c.; Havre-Jo (Iruuc canvas back. *1.50ffll,75. Wild 
geese, *1.50ffl2 ¥ pair; do. turkeys, lflffllSc. ¥ ft. 
Provisions. Me** pork has been in huger supply 
and lower. Lard In tnlr, export demand. Bacon 
favoring tin; seller Tbe quotations are for mess 
pork *21 on spot, *20.90 for January nod December. 
Extra prime. *15.505*16. Prime mess, *l9.50f<*20. West¬ 
ern dressed hogs, 8\'i«i9c. Dry salted shoulder*, 
SKc. Tlceed |,»cked hares l 2 J 4 e. Macon at 
11 ) 540 . for long clear. 11 c. for long and short clear, to- 
gptlicr. Laid ut 13 l-lflc. toi sleum, spot and becem- 
beij 13 2-lGc. for January, 13 5-lflo. for February, 
13 7-16c. f'ir March. Stearlne at lSjic. for prime. 
Tallow, 10J<c. Beef at *12ffll2.50 for extra rneas, *11«# 
11.50 tor plain mens, *23 for prime mess, *25 fur India 
luess, Beuf hums at *2l.50ffl23. 
SEED.—Clover Is scarce and wanted; atnull sales of 
Western at 12 jfc. autl state ut T35«c- 
SCoAU(ReClneil).—Soft yellow, 8J4®9)4c.; soft white, 
flkf'vlOXc.; crushed, lO^c.; powdered and granulated, 
I0j4c.; cut loaf, 11%C. 
Tobacco.—E xport trade is moderate, with very 
little doing otherwise. 
KENTUCKY leap. Light. Heavy. 
Cents. Cents. 
Common lugs... 7 ® 8 8 & 814 
Good lugs. K' 4 (<l 9 854(s 0 
Low leu 1. 934<gtlOK 954'^IOK 
ilediumleuf. 11 ffll2H 11546*13 
Good leaf...13 &14 I354ffll5)4 
Fine leaf. 14«ffllfl 18 «J 8 
Select. 17 ®18 1SX«22 
CROP OF 1874. 
Cents. 
Connecticut seconds, fine.12 r-vla 
Fillers, line.. .. . 9 6*10 
Seconds and dllers shippiug .. 7®oj 9 
PeansyJvanla. assorted lots....15 ®25 
Wisconsin...BHffl 9 
Vegetables,-. Exports of potatoes past week, 
j._05 bush.; since Jan. 1st, 134,957 do.; same time last 
. a-. 160,111 do. a I urge portion of the bulk stock, 
bo/lght low, and sellers are seemingly quite sat¬ 
ed with the sales that have ru’edso \ong, heue 
and St kreopticon8 of all sizes and price* views 
Illustrating every subject, for Parlor EnUrtovnnnrnt* 
unit Public Kr Illiniums. %3T I‘a l/» well on a small In¬ 
vestment. 72-pngoIllustrated Catalogim/rrr. MCAL¬ 
LISTER, Aft’u Ol'tinnn, 49 NASSAU ST,, New York. 
COUNTRY CHfiESR MARKET 
y PRACTICAL BUTTER HOOK 
Now Heady.Price *1. 
Address MOORE'S RURAL NEW-YORKBg, 
78 Duane St.., New York. 
little Falls, N, V„ Dec. 18,1875. 
THERE whh but very little doiog in cheese ut this 
market lor the weok ending Deo. 18, and transactions 
consisted, for tiro most, part, of late ends of both 
factory and farm dairy goods. There la but. I tile 
cheese now made ut the factories, and many Of them 
have closed for the season. Trade I* exceedingly 
dull, with scarcely any change from wook to week. 
Thun, is not a largo number of September and Octo¬ 
ber cheese nmv held In this county, but the depres¬ 
sion In the market prevent.* those holding from 
offering tin'in tor sale. Factories Sold here this 
week at» to 1UXC., and 7 to Hie. , . , . 
There were about 7;i puokagesor butter sold Hits 
week at from 23 to i! 6 e. tor late made. Thirty cents 
was reached by a few tub , of grass make. 
We have letters from Europe up to the llrst week 
In December, our London correspondent says: 
English and Dutch olieese quiet; for American 
trade shows anxiety to secure pertcet If ut 6 .‘s. All 
Intermediate sorts, though Offeree at long ditter- 
enevn, atSll v,*rv quiet. Prices range a* follows : 
Atueru'jinextra,MialKs.; Uuo,62ffl83s.; good, rtsatifls.: 
secondary. M’mM*. The other descriptions of cheese 
hoh us below : — English chuddar, SOwWs.r Wiltshire 
double, 70:.ai8s.; Cheshire medium, ofeAfla.; lino, 766* 
38s.; Scotch, "OfijiTts., ¥ cwt. 
Transactions m butter are limited to going wants 
for best qualities. Prices are- 
Clonmel*, 134,ui36s.; Corks, 1276«145s.; Dorsets, IflUs.; 
Normundy. 10GSI50s., American and Canadian, IKJ60 
120 s.. ¥ cwt. 
y or commission. Ad- 
Co., Eighth 8 t., N. Y 
Wnn ted—Sal 
dress Cowan 
AGENTS 
HALLAOAY’8 STANDARD 
WIND MILL. 
Perfectl y Self-Regulating. 
The Be hi, Cheapest, most Dura¬ 
ble unil Popular Mill mude. 
Manufactured under the imme¬ 
diate supervision or Inventor 
'21 years *2.500,000 worth now 
In use. Send for illustrated Cat- 
alugue und Price List. 
U. 5. WIND ENGINE & PUMP CO., 
Batavia, ill. 
prime, 2iV/i,28c-: fair to good. 2p..2rtc : firkins, selected 
fresh,2SSffl30e.: good to prime, 25isi28o.: fair to good, 
21<*25c.i half-tlrkin tubs, selected, Nlfflflao.; good to 
prime. JfkiuiCe.i fair to gopd. KfflHOc.; poor to ftttr.25® 
27c.; State. Wulsh. tubs, lull made. 304,81c.; dairies, 
27,^29c.; good to prime, 25®37c.; fair to good, V4(n, 
2.5c.: poor to tuir, 22<V-*3<;.; Stale, creamery tubs, 
selected, 835.85c-.. talr to good. 30®32c.; Palls Stale 
dairy, very fancy- —ffl— 0 ,; prime, J2ffl34o.: inferior. 
26c*29c.i State, creamery,extra. V«5i-sweet ervuni, 
83(.j36c.; creamery Infermr, KWUc.; I'al 1 *- VVeatern, 
ereumery, fitnoy. 33ffl35c.: tuir to good. .kVa,L’e.! Penn- 
hvl vitnln, store packed. iTst'lfleWestern, duiry tubs 
selected. 2*Rt27c.: good to prime. 2lM2fie.: tuba idlee- 
ted fresh, 2««270.; good to crime, tresb. 230350.; fair 
to good, rrn* h, 31(S23c poor to Pair, frosh, 20fflSl»M 
Western, early packed, selected. IMfgJVVedern, 
early packed, other. lflwi'.JlC- Roll butter, good to 
prime. 24&28CJ fair to good. 22ffl'24e. 
Cheese.—E xporters have beun doing very mile, 
with the home trade moderate. Tho few sales have 
been at 13c. for fancy factories, and ! 2 Kc- for prime 
do. Some lots are held off the market at the above 
tigure». - - -_ - - 
G.D0O boxes. Clover Field factory 
New atato factory, tlH'cy 1 
do. good to prime, lJeolBHC- 
poor to fair, 7K<**1IJ<: 1 
Westeni inetory.’cbeddar tine. TJ'giliHc.: good to 
prime, llffll 2 c-i flat Hue, 12 ,S',a bio.; good to prime, 
11 ® 12 c.; faD, 8 ,,<ilte-l poor to fair, flftf 8 c. 
CIDER.-Scarce and generally Helling at 25c. for 
new pure sweet. 
Cotton has been rreely dealt In on export account 
and sales at strong ttgures. Tho prices are 13 3-16® 
137-820, POT December; 13^0- for January; IS lo-32u. 
for February ; KV23-32C. for March; 13 15-16® 1331-,i:;o. 
for April: H .M2W143-10C. for May; 14 U-82©HXc, 
for June. 1* 17-82® H 9-16 for July; 14 21-32® U 23-AUc. 
for August- 
Quotations for spot cotton, based on American 
Standard of Classification: 
Upland*. Ala. Orleans. Texas 
Ordinary... 11 Jl '*,, }},. 
Strict ordinary. HK JlJt }1}< 11K 
Good ordtnai-y. 12.‘4 12J4 UK 12K 
Strict good do. J2H 12H KH UH 
Low middling. 12H 13 UK l.iK 
Strict low middling... LG; UK |3K 13^ 
Good muldlinfr.13 IMG i3 |:M 8 U 13 1V10 
Strict good tnlddllug, 14 14K UK 14W 
Middling rair. UK }4h, 14K UK 
Domestic Dried Fruits. The market is rarely 
ever as dull as at present. There Is no sules for lots 
of 50 to iOU bbls., and even the Jobbing trade Is of 
the most meager description, tending to weak prices. 
Apples — State, sliced, lbffllOXc.; qualters. fl:,w 
9Rc.; Western quarterb, 3Kc.; Southern sliced, 1675 
cr,,p. 9J4 mI0o. for prime, and fancy tin.: Tennessee 
quarters, 8 >jC. Biackbcrrie», new. IOfflUC- Heeled 
peaches, good axidpnoae Onorgia. 14wl8c.; do.fancy, 
19®20c. Coueeledpeache*. new, \2y/ilHn. tor halves, 
and H>JC. fur quarterH. Hlums at 20c. Umipberrles, 
new. 32®3&Q. Cherrle*. 2 l®»ac. 
Eggs.—T he murk- t fell off slightly during the 
week, but coming holidays and cold woiltUur will eti- 
able It to recover all it has lost, if. Indued, extra 
fresh do not do hotter. To-day dealers arc generally 
asking last week’s prices, but trade for tbe market 
has not opened. We quote: 
Jersey and Fenmiylvaala, single bbls.. ¥ do*., 81® 
32c ; State, 30(§i3)C.; Western, prime, 29ffl30c.: do. fair 
marks. 28 ‘ 4 « 2 be.: Canadian.29>4®3hc.; Houtliern, 29® 
30c.; Limed, State, prime. 26ffl27e.: do. Western, good 
to prime, atffl'AiO. 
ESSENTIAL OILS.— The market for peppermint re¬ 
tains Us long uuvarled aspect as to prices and move- 
ment. This and all other Ohs In our list have mere¬ 
ly a druggists demand.. 
We quote peppermint In gla.'S H. G.’ *1.25 ¥ ft., 
oans, ¥ ft., *4. Wintergreen. *3.26 ¥ ft.; sussalras. 6 oc.; 
spearmint, * 8 ; pe>uiyioyul.* 2 ; wormwood, *t; tansy, 
*4. 
Feathurs— Unchanged at COfflflSc. for prime live 
Western, und 85®55c for mixed. 
FLOUR.—Export trade bus been moderate, and the 
local business light, with supplies liberal and freely 
° &upertne state. *4,50vt4.T5 ; extra do., *4-90486.00 ; 
supemoe Western. 44 .OU 664 . 90 ; extra do.. *4.UUffl&0U; 
No. 2, ffll.flu® 1.35; extra round-hoop Ohio. *i.UU» 
c3U; trade brands do.. *5.86'a7.4U: wbite wheat ex¬ 
tras. *0.U5®7.75; St. Louis, fo.SUw'J.OU; GIty Mills extra. 
*5.U0®fl.6u; Southern at *4.;u®4.?5 for supertinc ; *4.90 
fflii .50 for poor to cbolce shipping extras: *6.60 *8.75 
for common to choice ttudo and family branas. 
Rve at *4.25&5.4U. Buckwheat flour, 2 .iO® 2 .i(J lo 
ft,*? /t TO ftlO.OOU ha* been invested tn atook 
T>*t\r Hrlvilogos, and paid 9U0 per cent, profit. 
How to Do It,” a book on Wall St., sent free. 
TUMBItlDGE & GO,, Bankers, 2 Wall St., N. Y. 
INSURE AGAINST AC Cl DENTS, by a Year- 
1 ly General Accident Honey, in the Travelers 
Insurance Odajra.n y or Hartford, Conn. Apply to 
any Aguut or write to the Company. 
A feature of tin* wet K Is the largo sale of 
litffllSKfl,; line. u\c.; 
___fair to good. 10 (ii) 12 c.: 
poor to fair, 1 4 ® 1 U<:. State Farm Dairy-fancy. 12Ku« 
live.; good to prime, IIH® 12c.: fair t.n good, IILvIUMO. 
— - -•••ir fine. 18 ®uKc. ; good to 
I2Ki® 130.; (food to prime, 
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are conferring a double xorvlco when we offer the 
best. Agricultural und Family Journal, and a Valu¬ 
able Book, at little more than the cost of either 
alone. 
We will send one year (postage prepaid on both), 
the 
Rural N.-Y.and Willard’s Dairy Husbandry,for *5 00 
“ Randall's Practical Shepherd... 4 00 
” Allen’s American Cattle. 4 00 
“ Peoplo's Practical Poultry Boole 8 60 
“ Quinn’s Money in the Garden... 3 5*1 
“ Willard’s Practical Butter Book 3 00 
NtcW YORK, Deo. 18,1876. 
RECEIPTS Ok LIVE STOCK. 
Hh*»ep A 
Bfflovoffl. Cow*. Cm! vm. Lffltnba. Hog a. 
Sixtieth St. 8.841 103 417 5.838 (XjO 
Fortv-Eighth St..... 8 70 269 4.186 14)0 
Fortieth 8t. . ....... 000 (H) (HU) 1,423 18,301 
Uarsimus Cove ,,,.. 6,462 00 iiUil 12,494 i’1,226 
« last weok.TJlLl 102 790 26,993 81,001) 
Totals tills week. 9,811 179 688 23.941 81,630 
BEEVES.-Trudo opened on Monday last slow on a 
rather heavy run of generally ooiirsii quality OUtt O, 
Prices were 7®UiKc. ¥ ft.; welgl'U, IJ^fflll cwt. The 
markets closed weak, with several nerds unsold. 
Wednesday, trade very slow: tho herds to hand were 
not cleared off when the markets Closed lit the after¬ 
noon. Prices, 7V5U2nc. ¥ ft., with 83 huud of choice 
quality beeves at :4c. ¥ ft.; weights, 4S®«v cwt 
Tliursday. sales slow at hJf'wHo. V weights. 4<a9 
cwt Friday, the market* closed weak at 8 Vft»l 8 Hc. ¥ 
ft • weights.4"«llowt. From MfflBO fts., net. have been 
nllowodto the cwt. SpauUb herd* dlrcc* from the 
Plains, 0 x® 8 > 4 c. ¥ ft.; do. corn-fed, 8><<auvc. Jtixed 
herds dry cows, heifer* and steers, 8 Si®sKc. Oxen, 
8®13^4e. Native steers, 8®12JiC., grass do., 12Jf® 
rTx c. Bulls, live weight,, 3®4Vc. 
COMPARATIVE RATES. 
This week. Last week. 
Quality. Cents. Cents. 
Gnim ..la ®UK 12 ®13X 
y£,r..11 dirt 11 mux 
.. ..i*j fflinv w 6»iov 
Poorest.'‘..1 . 6Hk 9V 7 ft* 9V 
Gen.selling rates. 10 fflllK WMfflllg 
MILCH Cows.-Oil an unusually heavy run of fresh 
cow« now to hand for the past three weeks trade Is 
depressed, the quality being generally poor. Ex¬ 
treme range of prices, *32(s*0b ¥ heart. Forty cows 
sold at * 4 : 1 ®90 ¥ heart. General sales, *65ffl70 ¥ head, 
cuIves always Included. 
VEALS AND CALVES.-QualltV from poor tu fair; 
sales slow on a light run. Smooth Quality veals 
scarce; price*. 8 ®IOXc. ¥ lb. Grass calves, l.c. ¥ ft. 
und *,iffl 10.50 ¥ head. Bobs, *2.80 ¥ head. 
SHEEP AND LAMBS,-The quality of the flocks to 
KNIFE-SCISSORS! 
SCISSORS & KNIPE 
IN ONE! 
Nothing to equal it for rip¬ 
ping, button-hoie cut¬ 
ting, &c„ Ac. 
The uses to which they can 
be put suggest them¬ 
selves at once 
to everv 
lady and gentleman. 
>5*. IMPORTANT I 
^ if The Scissors are warranted, 
]| I |1 and the price by mail 
Jr Jr ls only 
Address 
l!. H. E. REDDING* P. O. Box 581. Ntw York. 
^UY WILLARD’S 
PRACTICAL BUTTER BOOK. 
Now Ready. Price 81. 
Address MOORE’S RURAL NEW-YORKER, 
78 Duane St,, New York 
