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Day
2
Month
February
Year
1872
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Public Domain
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Nkw York, Jan. 30. Tlic dry goods maiket excites incveased intei-est rom day to day. Pricea nre steiulily advnncinp, and stront opcrHtive'ffccling is iibrofid. Desirable hchonuble fabrica are raoving rather freely southward, ut northern buyers are ncting csutiously. Cotton as arlvanced to 22, wlnrh, of courac, effocts tho pricos of gooda. It i nn oasy inutter, liowcver, for a ozen or two of jobber to put up a margin of $5 oach n cotton; if tbeir unitel ctfort vill raise the priOQ '.' wr ÍK, each onc's stock of dry oocls will be aure to ppn-ri;ite that much ín valué on ft consequonce. 'bero is no qucstion but tlierc is sufficiont cottons and wooIgiu made or to bc made in the country, for all egitimato pnipDKfl until ncw crops ot cottou and vool come in, und if spctïulatora could only be dissourgod in tboir nefarïous efforts, levcl priocs wouM pir:nil. Thir irt tulk of further ndvuilXM Ín hardware, 'ïovisioiis havo bren stronj?, but they close wenk : ncw mess poik, li.5Q((t)UA2%. Lard is activo%t %(&$%. Drt-ssed ho ffl@6.M. l-'ltur is vcry dull." Wheat also dull: arnber western 1.60(1 70 ; white do. 1.67(1.75. Corn 73(74. Oats 5S@56'-i. Gold yeBtcrdiiy, touchod 1.10 ; to-dav closod nt 1.09? . Sluney, (GO days), i.Ü per cent.; un cali, 2C3;4 per ceut. Detroit, Jan. 31. Business continúes very quict, which, howevor, is 10 more than might be oxpeected ut this time of year. Values are generally steiuly. Hardware, in all its dojartmonts, is flrm. Tin is 25c per box higher. Dry jooila liave been marked up all around. Linseod oils tro 3o up. and turpentine promiaes to go still higher. i-'oreign drugs, liko gold, are on the outside margin. Ijfesuiitiril oils, pomudes, etc., are casior. A largo inixntal ion of this cías of proods was made by Furrtinri, Willifims & ('o. last wíM.'k, ú nn initial movement, and it haa been encouragod by dealers. l'aintH are in fióme inquiry, but uuclianged in prico. Lumber is lield very tlrin. Injiroduce there is a mtnimuiti trnde. WliSftt ia a little 1'cverÍRh na ia usiml ut the end of tho month, when tlie settlement of opetations ia in order. The prospect for the succeeding thiity days is not encouraging. This afici-noon the mnrkct opeued firm but cloHüd weak, as followa: Extra, l.ííCl.SGÍ-í ; No. 1 white, 1.51; Treadwell, 1.19; amber, 1.4G. Oom b dull nt 51 ut the upper eh-vrHor, and 51 )á at the lower one. No. 1 State out ure offci'cd at 41 ; No 1 western ficlling at 40. Iïarly U ■tftnflj at l.GOpe centnl for No. 1. Hyc is ncglected. Applcs dull a 2.50(cü3.00 pei bbl. Heana ftcoly at $'p" 'l.K ilutter ia dull uiid micfuingcd ; fresh roll, 18ig92c. t-rock and fitldn D'ilSf;. Clover secd in domand a 6.25. Dressüd liogs aro so acaree that nothing is do ing ; packers otfer G.25 nnd shippers G.30. TAvo ho' flrm at 4.20(í&4.25. Sheep dull at 5.506.26 lor good to prime, Cattlo quiet ut 5A&6.A0 for well fed. VjggK aro a littlo more ateady, owing to the cold weathcr suks at 28(900. Onions dull at ftOc por bu. Potatoe are slow siile.peachblowri, S0@8S. Tallow, 7. Mon oy plenty ut por cont. Ann Ann-Mi, TurnsnAT, Feb. 1. APTt.ES- 50o per bu., with little doing. Dekf- Bring 7@8c. Butter- I'ricoB are doclining, 182Oc )ni. Fr ces have declinad to !0c per bu. Bkans- $l.(i5 per bu. is paid for good (inality. ( 'oitN- lïrings 5fi@(3Oc per bu. ('ht{:ki:ns- Drrscd 8i9c. Eoos- Are very soiircc, nnd command most an price ukadi fmm 2'm upward. IIay - $13@16 per ton, according to quality. IIonkï- In cup, 18[a20c. Lard- Tho market stands at 7@8e. Oats- 33ftií3ñc. l'OTATOEB- Are somo lowet, 75c. being the payin priee. Pouk- Tn Drcsscd hogs tho market romains quit ftrm at $4.7.Vi5.Ofl. '['riiKi i - Wiikat- The market ir not very tuttive, White w qnoteat $1.38 SI. 13, and red $1.32 1.38.

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