hand!'. Prices have given way one to two cents per 
bushel: but there is no marked pressure to sell, as 
Western owners send on Instructions to remain con¬ 
fident, and limited prices named. Sales of No. 2 
Chicago nr. 91.43: No, :t Milwaukee, fl.40: wuh .Vo.2 
Milwaukee quoted at »1.48. Reels strong at St®88e. 
for Western mid IHfcSoo, for Jersey. State and Can¬ 
ada. Darlty laacllvo and higher; .salea of No. 3 Can¬ 
ada at ♦1.06. ungraded Canada, fill, and *t\-row«d 
State. She. For coni, with small receipts und an ac¬ 
tive inquiry, prices are higher: latest sulos arc of 
69®lLV\ lor old Western mixed, interior to strict! y 
prime, chiefly ut W)®li2c ; old Western yellow at 61c. 
on track, old damaged Western mixed at fee. afloat: 
new " nu grade " at tilK®fl2e; new ungraded vVestern 
mlwl at tlSst-i turn steamer mixed m, tilnew 
steamer yellow at 0IM@R?C; new steamer No. 2 
white at tWe. Oats have ail vanned sharply, with de¬ 
tained supplies by the heavy norm* at the West, 
while the demand is liberal; latest sales are at 4.V 10 
54o. for mixed Western and State, and 4(>c. to55«c 
for white do.. Including New York rejected at tile.; 
New York No. 3 at 45’.wHSo.: New Y'ork No, X white 
at 4iV«."'Sg t X. Y. No. 3 at 47(448c.i N. V. 3 white, fide.: 
N. Y. No. 1. MO.: mixed Western. l3®46o.; white 
Western, 46®5tc.; mixed State, 51*o4c.: white State. 
fWitfaa)* 1 '- 
Hay and Straw.—T he heavy storms have caused 
very small receipts, and, with demand steady and 
fair, prices favor sellers. 
Hale hay. shipping HOe.: B5o.@tl.05 for retail quali¬ 
ties; clover. 70A7&C.; *alt. do.. 55®00o. Straw quoted 
at 75®S5o. for tone rye: 5c. lor short rye and 
@">3c.: firkins, good to prime, 19®20c.; 'airto good, 15 
©17c.: dairy tubs, select invoices. 24®k6c. good to 
prime. 22®24e.; fair to good, 18®32c.: factory tubs, 
select invoices, 3S®24?.: good to prime. lS®22c.; fair 
to good. 14®l*c.: all styles, poor to fair. 1 ‘M&13X0-; 
Roll butter, western, good to prime, 22@24c.; Lair to 
good. 20 . 2 ,2'-’e.; inferior. Iffcslbe. 
f'HPBSE.—There Is a more active market, and the 
holding rates recently arc met more generally by 
exporters: sales are reported at HfsHVe. for fine 
white and colored. The Statistical position Is re¬ 
garded ns decided! v more tavnr»i,Ic than last win¬ 
ter, und holders are firm at current rates. 
Fancy ractory at 15c, for rsnoy colored. 14®l4)4c. for 
fancy white; job lute, 15®)5(Vc.; good and prime. 13 
fair, U(il2Hc. State farm dairy, fancy. 
lXxaUc.; good to prime. 12®13e.: fair and good, 
U®l2e.; common. «a9c- Western factory, fancr. 14 
good und prime, 12ft He.: lair lots, iOH® 
UMc.; factory. State and skims. 3®8q. 
Cottov.—E xporters have bought sparingly, and 
the demand from the mills Is Tight. The closiug 
prices are: 
January. JiU^c.: February. 1.3 3-lilc.: March. 13 7-lfic.: 
Aprl!, p 21-.32C.: May. 13 27-32®t;i«c.: June. 14 1-32C.: 
.o’iT'I 1 All «nst- I4 7-32 c.; September, 13 25-32® 
3 27-32C.; October, 1315-32® ]. 3 ) 4 c.; November, 13 5-16® 
lo Jl-J/C. 
ouotations for spot cotton, based on American 
standard of classification: 
„ Uv'anfa. Ala. Orleans. Texas 
Ordinary... 1 IJ 4 liw liw u* 
Strict ordinary. 1IX lift 1)M llC 
Good ordinary........ 12« 12 K 12 W ytiS 
Htrlotg^iil do. I2X 12)4 12 7-16 12 7-16 
Low middling.12* 12* 12J< 12K 
Strict low middling... |3K 13 13)4 i.tij 
.lilt 13* 131.-111 13 5-16 
Good middling....13* 13)4 1344 uv 
Htriei uood middling. 13* 12v 1 . 3)4 1814 
Middling fair. 14 14# 14* 14 C 
*»«■. M# 14J4 15 15 
Stain*t 
Good ordinary.11 Low middling.12 
Strict ordinary.11)4 Middling. 12)4 
Domestic Dried Frcttr.—F or apple* shippers 
have reduced bids at least ' 4 , and not much Inquiry ; 
sliced lots are very hard to sell. Peaches are scarce 
anil strong. Blackberries and itftapbemes steady in 
price, with a light sale. 
Apple*—State. sliced. 4Vtf- E >!fo.; do.,quarter*. ft!*® 
«*c.: southern sliced, new, fair, 4K®5e.; choice do. 
&H®8o.; fancy, nominal; do., new qr*., In bags, 3q® 
4c ; do, repacked, 4«®&c.; Western quarters 5©5J4c. 
Blaekberrlc- at SWwHXC. Peeled pnacne*, at 22® 
Jtc ; for fancy North Carolina: 20®2lc. forprlme Geor- 
gia , lotoLc. for good; tuipuelnd peach**, balvos,12c.; 
do quarter* OXigtOe. lUapberrtes. 2bc. Cberrie*. 
l>,S®18e. Plums, .'[©22c. 
Boos have held high mo»t of the week, but a fair 
addition to the otfnrtng suddenly create* fluctuating 
prices There 1* no settled price to-day, and for 
rresh W. stern, Homhern or Caimdlnn H5o is an ex¬ 
treme IIcure.. Limed are lower, in sympathy with 
tre*h. It the quality were reliable, they would all 
Close Out early. (State limed, AVttaic.; Western, 22 
horses have been shipped eastward for several 
weeks past. 
Comparative Rates. 
„ This week. La»t week. 
Quality. Cents. Comb. 
good...10X312)4 10X312)4 
Fair.10 (a inH 10 ®.U)V, 
f‘oor.9R® 9* 9)4,4 9X 
Poorest. . 8X3 9 3 a 9 
Uen. selling rates..OXffllOX 9 < 2 10U 
Indiana, Kentucky and Tennessee 
XX . 
No. 1. 
No. 2. 
Combing. 
Combing, unwashed. 
Illinois, Iowa and Minnesota— 
XX .... 
X. 
No. 1. 
No. 2. 
Common .. 
Georgia, Alabnmn, Mississippi, Louisiana 
Fine, unwashed. 
Medium, unwashed.... 
Common, un washed,. -.. 
Burry..... 
INDEX TO NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. 
Andre, J. JL—Andre's King Oats. 
Ayer ,t Non. N. W -Newspaper Advertising Agency, 
flilileater, t*. H —New Article* for Agents. 
Do Granby & L’o.-Certain Cure for IlyapepMa, Indi- 
KO*tIon and Lo**ot Appetite. 
Dongbis S B m, Roberc European Lurch and Ever¬ 
green Tree*. 
Foote, A. K. Minerals, Shell*, Blrd». Ao. 
(■rant A; Co., S. . -Staple Goods. 
Dusted, .1. K,—20 Ladles' Favorite Curds. 
Lmnmu* ,t Co- B. E,—lloibrook’n“ Veto” Seed Drill 
New” IIiuul Cultivator. 
“Pomona Nursery, 
1.—The Ciiumx Clothes Wringer. 
Sugar Maker's Friend. 
-1.— Prtndle’s Fund Steamer. 
Geo. I -25 Elegant Cards. 
Apple and I’ear Hoot Grafts. 
‘ The Anlt-Frlotlon 
KOCH FNTEIl. .f nil. 1!».-Flour market strong; 
spring. t7Ji0- amber winter, *7.7 : white Winter,f 8 00; 
double extra. 88,50, Kynflour quiet at 85.00. Wheat 
stendv: Milwaukee club. 81.35® 1.43; umber winter, 
tl.3O®1,40 white winter, *1.35<S>1.4&. Out*, nominal 
ul 40®42c. Corn nulet st 68taC2e. Corn meal. 11.25 
®l.o0. Butter,24«?t;e, Cheeso.T-’M®I3n. Kggii,34si'4tic. 
l,nrd. l2>/<*l4e. Apples, im.. tcxioc. Potatoes, hit, 
* I® 1.20. Beans. » bu.. I.ISfatS. 00. Mens pork. *17341. 
Wool. iSikHOc. liny, fHc-ntft. straw. ftfc.is. Tliioithv 
se<id.*2.7r«a3.ft0c clover, 19*9.25. Mill feed firm at 
f'20 for short*, 122 for shipstufl*. und *20 for mid¬ 
dlings, Railroad Freight,?— Flour to Boston, l£c. V 
bbl.; to New York, 30e.; to Albany. 25c. 
and _ __ 
Parry. Wm.-Pomona Nursery. 
Phelps, N, B.—The Cllmu v Clothes Wringer. 
Post, e. C.-K-** • ' ■ 
Prindie. 1). It 
lteed He Co . 
Thssell.Gao. W. .... 
LT, H, Wind Engine & Pmnp Co, 
nay Carrier. 
Wells. Richardson & Co. -Perfected Butter Color. 
ADVERTISING RATES I 
/neldo, 14th and 16th pages (Agate space). ,4oe. per line 
13th page.... ... go 
UUtside or last paiffl.r.. SO “ 
Fifty pei’ct. extra for uiiiihiiaI display. 
Hpci lal NulieeH, leaded, by count. 7« 
Business *• .. ho “ 
Reading •• ... i.m» •< 
Discount on 4 insertions, 5 per ct,; 8 ins., 10 per ct. 
13 ins., 15 per e.t., 26 ins., 20 per ct.; 53 Ins.. 26 per ct 
CW No advertiaement Inserted for lens than $2. 
ABSOLUTE PROTECTION and 
choice of a Fertilizer OF ALMOST 
ANY DESIRED STRENGTH in Am¬ 
monia, Phosphoric Acid and Pot¬ 
ash, at prices EVEN LOWER than 
those current In France and Ger¬ 
many, as quoted by Prof. Ville and 
Prof. Coessman. 
Clroulurs mailed free containing fomulas for 
Prof. Vllle’a Conmplcte FertllLxer"— manures 
for Special Crops. Exhaustion, per acre, of Am¬ 
monia, Phosphoric Acid and Potash, by leading 
Crops. Barn-yard Mnnuro, Chemicals and Peruvian 
Guano compared. 
Sec advertisement, current No. .4m. AyrtculturGf, 
on page 32. 
CI1ART.K& V. MAPK*, 158 Front St., N. Y. 
SUGAR MAKER’S FRIEND 
^ More Agent* 
wanted to enn- 
vasn tor the side 
of 1‘oht'h pat- 
KNT GALVAN- 
izkd .Metallic 
Ktireka SAP Spobt* and EtuciucT 
HANOER9. Sam plea. Circulars und 
Term* sent pOHt-paid on roo't of 2Uc. 
C. C. I'OST, Man’f A l‘»t'o, llui’llDgtu*i Vt, 
COUNTRY CHEESE MARKET 
Little Falls, N. Y., .Tan. 20,1817. 
THE weather ha* boon very stormy this week, and 
the deep Miiowa hav* rendered travel very difficult 
on the country rmtOH. There 1 * lint, much doing In 
the market, and farm dairy Cheese 1 * confined al- 
iiinat exchtolvelv to driblet* of lute end*. Wo qu<,to 
farni ilairlc* atlkarJc., llie latter price for extra flue 
Km d*, of uhlcii there t* little now being ofl'ered. 
There i* 00 lilllterlal Change In i.liu priiu* of fnetti- 
riea. and the laugo nmy bo quoted ut 12k® 12 ) 40 ., 
whileoi!ea*lniml lot* i>f very tine will hring from la 
to )4c. morn money, nnd perhaps Me, may Im reached 
for lot* of f|iult1i'«H October, but we hear of notli- 
mg being oderod of till* olmi-ucier. 
Grim* butter L* seuree, and I* Inquired niter for 
home consumption atllOe, Winter butter I* coming 
forward in limited qmmiitlo*. nnd*ell*at from Sc. 
to 26*!.. according to quality. Wain la Very scarce on 
some farina, aud ihla l* I'uimes cotlsleerable iroiihle 
during the rough, stormy weather. The herd*, gen¬ 
erally, however, lire r. nortod aa id good condition 
and t>> In? wintering well. 
Our late advice* rnnrt abroad aroto the laat week 
In December. Our London correKpnndent says that 
cheese la the Only article fnr which there Is ugood 
demand, with price* tending upward 
American, extra fine. I.Wl*.; One, 7()W2 b.: good, 64 
isiHs.; common and low grade*, 3&,v>46. English 
Cheddar briuga from 6C&91*.: Scotch. Ova7(1. 
CANVASSERS WANTED 
everywhere to sell the 
CLIMAX 
CLOTH KM WTUNGkJCR. 
It ha* u Purebiine Oenr, which eau*ca It to turn 
with halfthe labor that la required in turning other 
wringer*. KatDfyynuwolf unto tliemcrit* of a Pitr- 
olMse Ueur before buviiig any other w 1 Iriger. 
N. It. PHKIj|*S, Nolo At-'t, 
lOtJ 4 hit in be in 8t., Nnr York. 
The Anti-Friction Hay Carrier 
S»t« lnWir tail mono)' It Uilmyla ; thi 
MSplIngtkMltlvil; Urum 00 hi, t,i,u rolli, I,no.. 
Jwill h*e« ®n «ligbt lui lio.. Tli* UiR-k It 
.fjjf mrtpvonv*; tb« carrlar gq«U bul■ trill.; mutt 
«iin*irc»U aro la uh«, N'» triuLlr mliout 
gBlm* *»V',r li Itfti bmmi, or to Ihv <11J of ,U.u 
Nil twy*. Mny U ,]roi,p..’(l wli.r. wnnird, (lid Lli. 
nl ivarkofinuwiujr mhwIimkI. Trvrk ikould t. 
" pot up Huw while latrio Sr* f»IL 
Sriid for elriiilari on,I drilgui for trm, Vlpa 
bran, to U.8. Wlail E»j,l"a * I'm, Cu., ll»- 
tnrliu 111,. m»Biif(U’lllOiri •>’. tl,« Old Itrllibl* 
llaiiudpy Miiuirtril VVlod Mill. 
LIVE STOCK MARKETS, 
New Youic, Jan. 20, 1877. 
HKCIIPTS or LIVX STOCK. 
Bhpep * 
B«pvm. Cow*. Cftlvm. I.uoih,. ftorr. 
Sixtieth St. 3,239 24 423 4.9B9 000 
Kortv-Eighth 8t. 060 6 i 2 344 000 
Fortieth St. . OfKI (ill 000 000 7.065 
Harsimua Cove .... 4,334 0G 000 11,010 13,948 
Totals thlii week. 8,173 29 l?,-) 18 ,328 21,013 
” laat week.7^13 72 521 21,314 19,141 
Beeves.-T rude opened fair op lust ,M"Uduy fore¬ 
noon and closed Hrm on a moderate run of horned 
cattle. The quality of the herd“-wa* from common 
to good. Price* from Mf"’ 12^c, V ft.; weight’ 1 . 5)4',<j 
BX cwt. Wcdnoa biy. trade tti 111 at felloe, Thuia- 
rtay, miles easy in SKwikHe-; weight*, OftfilO ewt. Fri¬ 
day, the markets closed dull at .'(«.l e.- weigh!* C 44 
Uki. Fruui 5 j<<* 58 lb*., net., h.ia hoan allowed. Cher- 
ukee steer* at 9c: I'oldnido, He.: native, 10)4c.; 
grade, IOH/4l2Rc. Illinois bull*, live weight ,4 v,t e.; 
Kentucky, asfdlwc Oxen. W<4I Ic. Mixed liei d*. Ss 
04l0c. Dry cow*, 437.50 B lieud. Ho lifer*. 9c. V ft. 
END FOR Cl Iter LA U Of tho BEST WIND 
M ILL, to u.8 . Wind E. ,v P. I’ll., Hutavla, Ill. 
iilYE ELEGANT HIIEKT8 OF MUSIC (new 
IVV E KLKliANT MHERTS OF MUSIC (new 
I for Pliioo. by mull fur ONLY 50 CUNTS, a* 
follow* 
On thu Chase, Galop.Struusa 
Paglloatro Waltz,,,... *• 
Inutgu, or 40 T1 leves.| •• 
Wine. Wife aud Song.. ...’ “ 
I Cannot Spm To-nlgM., Mother, Song ..'..Claribel 
Full Cutalogiienf 7(J0j,lecc* mailed on receipt of 
Postal l ard. Address HITCHCOCK PUBLISHING 
CO,, II) Cortlaudt St., New York. 
The Rural New-Yorkrh now comes to us 
with tuxleen clean, neatly-printed pambel-ges, 0 
lisliod with line iJlustratiotm, aud full of scien- 
tillo and practical Agriculture aud Literature. 
For the agriculturist and the family circle it is 
an indispensable weekly visitor. Its Editor-in- 
Chief is the celebrated Horticulturist, A. 8. 
Fuller, associated with whom are E. 8. Carman 
and X. A- Willard, while, as special contributors, 
they are assisted by such men uh William Robin¬ 
son, Charles Downing, Charles V. Riley, Thomas 
Meehan, James Vick and many others of equal 
eminence in their respective scientific and prac¬ 
tical specialties. It keeps its moral tone to that 
high standard which fits it for any family in the 
land The mother can rely upon it to furnish 
household recipeB for daily use, pleasant stories 
for leisure reading, and excellent moral enter¬ 
tainment for the children. The father may con¬ 
fidently look tor the latest experiments and dis¬ 
coveries in hi* daily avocations, accompanied by 
good advice and carefully-revised markets, em¬ 
bracing nearly every product for sale .—Hartford 
Times, 
Vest & N.W, 
*1 00® 6 00 
1 25® 1 50 
1 25® l 40 
7 00®1I) 00 
2 00® 3 60 
7 00® 8 00 
1 00® 1 25 
70® 85 
18® 20 
15® 17 
no. 1 . 
no. 2 . 
Common.. . 
Combing. . 
New York, Michigan, and Wisconsin 
X . 
No. 1. ... 
no. 2 . 
Common. 
Combing.’....,' 
